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De Waterkant Cottages

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4-star luxury cottage near Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

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Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (40 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay) | Terrace/patio
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Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (42 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View (32 Napier Street, Apt.502 2 nights min stay)  | Living area | TV, Netflix, streaming services
Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View (32 Napier Street, Apt.502 2 nights min stay)  | Living area | TV, Netflix, streaming services

Overview of De Waterkant Cottages

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • DryerDryerDryer

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Map
40 Napier Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Popular LocationLong Street10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCape Town International Convention Centre15 min walk
  • Popular LocationTwo Oceans Aquarium3 min drive
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)22 min drive

Room options

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (4 Bayview Terrace 2 nights min stay)

  • 2411 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedroom, Private parking, City Views(11 Dixon Street, Apt405 2night min stay)

  • 904 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (42 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 2185 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (70 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 1916 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Hill View (75 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 1560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (40 Napier Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 1776 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden Area (52 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 1119 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View (9b Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 1862 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (7 Bayview Terrace 2 night min stay)

  • 2260 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Terrace, Mountain View (110 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 2744 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Cottage, 4 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (76 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 2981 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (24 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 3530 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access (115 De Waterkant Piazza min 2 night)

  • 1463 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, City View (139 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 2271 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Villa

  • 893 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Bedroom en-suite, air-conditioned (8b Loader Street 2 night min stay)

  • 474 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Bedroom en-suite, air-conditioned (8a Loader Street 2 night min stay)

  • 538 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Exclusive Apartment, 2Bedroom, Private parking, City Views(32 Napier Street, Apt403 2night min stay)

  • 678 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Exclusive Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, City View (92 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 2347 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Private Courtyard, Outdoor Shower (165 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 1141 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Hot Tub, Mountain View (2 Bayview Terrace 2 night min stay )

  • 2163 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed OR 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Private Courtyard, Outdoor Shower (163 Waterkant Street 2 night min stay)

  • 1098 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Mountain View (10 Loader Street 2 night minimum stay)

  • 2066 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre stay.You'll be steps from Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village and within a 10-minute walk of Greenmarket Square with a stay at this Cape Town City Centre cottage. Cape Town International Convention Centre and Two Oceans Aquarium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Long Street - 10 min walk
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 15 min walk
  • Cape Town Stadium - 20 min walk
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Esplanade Station - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 14 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sushi Box - 1 min walk
  • Origin Coffee Roasting - 3 min walk
  • Loading Bay - 3 min walk
  • Bootleggers Coffee Company - Cape Quarter - 3 min walk
  • The Piano Bar - 1 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

De Waterkant Cottages

4-star luxury cottage near Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
As a guest of De Waterkant Cottages, you'll find a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The luxury De Waterkant Cottages also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and an elevator.

This 4-star Cape Town cottage is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 24 buildings
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
De Waterkant Cottages offers 24 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Accommodations at this 4-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Cape Town cottage provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Televisions come with Netflix. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Car rental
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center
  • In the suburbs

Safety features

  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 24 buildings
  • 24 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM and 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive a form with house rules and special check-in instructions prior to their arrival, which must be signed and returned within 24 hours.
Check-in is 2-3 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. On these days, the listed late check-in fee applies from 3 PM to 10 AM the following day.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at De Waterkant Cottages

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 2000 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 550 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 6)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Waterkant Cottages
Waterkant Cottages Cape Town
Waterkant Cottages House
Waterkant Cottages House Cape Town
De Waterkant Cottages Cape Town South Africa
De Waterkant Cottages Cottage
De Waterkant Cottages Cape Town
De Waterkant Cottages Cottage Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is De Waterkant Cottages to the airport?

De Waterkant Cottages is 13.5 mi (22-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does De Waterkant Cottages have an airport shuttle?

De Waterkant Cottages offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 550 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is De Waterkant Cottages to the beach?

This cottage is 4.3 mi (13-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 9.1 mi (19-min drive) from Bloubergstrand Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does De Waterkant Cottages offer free breakfast?

De Waterkant Cottages does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at De Waterkant Cottages?

No, there is no casino at this cottage, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at De Waterkant Cottages?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM.

Is there free parking at De Waterkant Cottages?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does De Waterkant Cottages have a pool?

De Waterkant Cottages does not have a pool.

Does De Waterkant Cottages have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is De Waterkant Cottages to downtown Cape Town?

De Waterkant Cottages is 0.6 mi away from Cape Town.

De Waterkant Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 96 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 96 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 96 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 96 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 96 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved loved loved our stay. A regular guest of DeWaterkant cottages and the only place we stay in Cape Town. Lorraine and James are absoloute superstars. Tom
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

AADIL A

Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rainer

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

Cor

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great central stay
Wonderful self sufficient apartment in a central location with all the amenities you need in the apartment.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Cute and well located property
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. The Location is very good. Near to a shopping center, not far from city center and Waterfront. Rooms were spacious with own bathroom each.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2020

6/10 Okay

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great neighbourhood, simple accommodation
Standard room in a great part of town. We had a little studio which is fine if you are just palnning to use it as a base for sleeping. Room was rather dark with no outside space or view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020