ST
JAMES VACATION & HOLIDAY RENTAL VILLAS & HOUSES, WESTERN CAPE,
SOUTH AFRICA
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St James, Cape
Point Route, Western Cape, South Africa
The town of St James
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ideally situated for visitors to the Cape. Nestled between the Silvermine
Mountains and the warm Indian Ocean coastline, it offers one of the most
spectacular locations in South Africa. Saint James is a historically rich
area, once considered the Riviera of South Africa where moguls like Cecil
Rhodes established vacation homes. Today, Saint James is home to a diverse
community and offers something for the young and old alike -- local nightlife,
restaurants, museums, and the areas famous antique shops and art boutiques. |
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Disa
Boyes Drive Lookout, Self-Catering Home, ST JAMES
Set
on Boyes Drive, one of the most scenic drives in Cape Town, overlooking
the historic mansions of the diamond magnates, where Cecil John Rhodes
once resided, this luxurious and well-appointed holiday home offers every
conceivable luxury and comfort. Set in a private estate of exclusive homes,
with excellent security, this is truly a home where a large family could
really enjoy a relaxing and peaceful holiday. Dedicated daily cleaning
services are available as an optional addition. The views are absolutely
amazing and one can clearly see the whales during the season where they
often breach the water, spy hop or just swim lazily in the water. The property
offers quick access to the main routes into Cape Town and is a five minute
drive to the bustling Kalk Bay Village and harbour, Fish Hoek with its
shopping centre and its fabulous, safe beach, as well as Muizenberg with
its blue flag beach. |
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Pentrich
on the Bay, Self-Catering Villa, ST JAMES
Pentrich
on the Bay, located in the heart of St James, is part of the recently renovated
family home of the existing owners. It has been in the family since 1918
and was originally two whaling cottages. The unit is modern and spacious,
and is fully-equipped to accommodate four people. We are conveniently located
just one minute from the beach and mountain walks, with spectacular views
of False Bay, five minutes from Kalk Bay Harbour with its many shops and
restaurants, and within 15 minutes of three top golf courses and Silvermine
Nature Reserve. The unit comprises two bedrooms, a large bathroom,
open-plan lounge and dining room, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Facilities
include off-street parking, and a secluded pool and barbecue area. |
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Villa
St James, Luxury Self-Catering Villa, ST JAMES
Hovering
over False Bay with a 360-degree view of mountain and sea, is the enchanting
and luxurious Villa St James, a restored historical National Monument ideal
for a lavish seaside holiday, wedding or corporate function in the coastal
town of St James. St James, situated 30 minutes from Cape Town center,
was the first resort to be developed by the British in the early 1900’s.
Today St James is celebrated for its balmy climate, warmer Cape waters,
whale watching and accessibility along the railway line which extends along
the scenic coastal route to Simon’s Town. Villa St James accommodates
up to 20 people in 8 bedrooms with five bathrooms. Each bedroom, unique
in character, has sea or mountain views with variable features of private
outdoor or indoor balconies and a rabbit warren of inter-leading doors. |
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SCARBOROUGH
SELF-CATERING VILLAS & BEACH HOUSES, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA
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Exploring
the Cape Peninsula by Barbara Ulmi
... Take a leisurely drive
out of the park, passing the Cape Point Ostrich Farm and Zimbabwean curios
at Red Hill, until you get to the quaint village of Scarborough, home to
rig-workers, artists, painting doctors, and organic food growers. The adjacent
surfer mekka, Misty Cliffs, is adorned by the whitest beach in the Cape
- Witsand - and is en route to Kommetjie, a seaside playground for grommets
and veterans alike.....read
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Akhaya
Lentaba, Mountainside Designer Self-Catering Home, SCARBOROUGH
Akhaya
lentaba ('Mountain home') was designed by top architect Heidi Zollner and
is a beautiful home ideally suited to its surroundings. From its commanding
position, sweeping curved windows and glass sliding doors celebrate the
spectacular scenery. The house enjoys panoramic, uninterrupted views of
the pristine sandy bay and the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. To the south,
views of the rocky mountains are equally impressive and the house opens
onto the beautiful Baskloof Nature reserve at the back. Organic design
and expansive, flowing spaces give this modern house an airy and light
character. Architectural detail, stained wooden floors, camphor and cedar
furniture and touches of Asian and African decor enhance the natural character
of this unique home. Extensive open plan dining and living area with wide
folding glass doors lead onto a broad sea-facing balcony. This house is
perfect for a relaxing indoor/outdoor lifestyle. A log fireplace and under-floor
heating provide cosiness in colder weather |
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Atlantic
Alchemy, Self-Catering Cottage, SCARBOROUGH
This
beautiful house is just a five-minute walk away from the pristine Scarborough
beach and offers easy access to all the natural beauty that the Cape of
Good Hope has to offer. The house boasts its own zen garden, swimming pool,
yoga room and braai area, making it ideal for that private, rejuvenating
getaway. Accommodation comprises a private garden cottage, with breathtaking
views, sleeping two guests. The property is one of the original homes in
Scarborough and has provided many years of great holiday experiences. Beach:
The cottage is situated within walking distance of the beautiful Scarborough
beach. This garden cottage is secluded and private, with beautiful views
and easy access to the beach and mountain. |
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Beachcomber
Cottage, Self-Catering Beach Cottage, SCARBOROUGH
An
idyllic self-catering cottage, situated 1-road away from the beautiful
Scarborough beach. Perfect for family holidays or romantic getaways, this
gorgeous retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, an enclosed heated
outdoor shower, well-equipped kitchen, open–plan dining & living area,
with lovely outdoor entertainment areas. The enclosed property, with off-street
parking, boasts a stunning indigenous garden with a rock-feature braai.
This exquisite cottage sleeps 4 comfortably (the main bedroom boasts an
extra-length queen bed and the 2nd bedroom offers twin beds), but can accommodate
6 as there is a comfortable sleeper couch in the lounge, which can be screened
off from the rest of the entertainment area. |
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Crystals,
Self-Catering Villa/Home, SCARBOROUGH
An
oasis of pleasure: Crystals offers amazing sea views, blue sky, dramatic
mountains, a 9 meter lap pool, lovely rooms, fresh air, sunny gardens,
solace, lots and lots of space and privacy. It is a perfect honeymoon location.
A perfect family holiday destination. An idyllic weekend getaway. Only
5 minutes to the beach. There are two double beds and a bunk room as follows:
- A double bedroom overlooking pool and Ocean. Separate bathroom with hand
shower/basin/toilet and view of Atlantic ocean. A bunkroom for two people
with mountain view. A large separate double bedroom with en-suite shower
toilet and basin - overlooking the garden. Patio deck overlooking pool,
braai garden and Atlantic Ocean. There is an extra garden shower with hot
and cold water to rinse off the beach! |
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Fynbos
Ecolodge, Self-Catering, SCARBOROUGH
Totally secluded 2 bedroom
cottage sleeps 6 max. (2 beds in lounge) Fully equipped with electricity,
phone available at Nursery. Surrounded by miles of pristine Fynbos, a plant-lovers
dream, mountain and sea views overlooking Cape Point Nature Reserve. Unlimited
walks, nearest neighbours a mile away. 5 minutes drive to beach, 15 minutes
to supermarket, and 35 minutes to Cape Town. About 20 surf-spots
within 20 minutes for almost all conditions. 2 Bedrooms,
one double bed and 2 singles, with double sleeper couch in lounge. Bath/shower.
Electricity & TV. Price for whole cottage per night for 4-6 people
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iKhaya
eScarborough, Self-Catering Cottage, SCARBOROUGH
Situated
in the popular area of Scarborough close to a popular surfing spot, come
and enjoy your holiday at our self-catering cottage. An exquisite, good
value Scarborough cottage with a stunning sea view, which also looks out
onto the famous Cape of Good Hope National Park, just 50 yards away. This
is a comfortable one bedroom, well-equipped self-catering establishment,
with elegant African finishes and nestled in a Fynbos garden. Ideal for
one or two (though can also sleep four). The cottage consists of a bedroom,
bathroom and kitchen, living room, all with elegant African finishes. The
bedroom has a queen-sized bed, ample cupboard space, a reed ceiling and
view of the National Park. The bathroom has a lavatory, bath and shower.
The kitchen, living room has bay windows and a sea view. |
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