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Why visit Cape Winelands

Stunning Vineyards: The Cape Winelands boast picturesque vineyards offering exquisite wine tastings and tours.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to cycling amid breathtaking landscapes.
Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful holiday cottages and private homes for a unique stay.
Cultural Experiences: Explore captivating galleries, libraries, and the rich heritage of the region.
Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover family-oriented activities in tranquil settings like Happy Valley.

Popular types of accommodation around Cape Winelands

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation in the stunning Cape Winelands, look no further. Our most sought-after options include charming holiday cottages and houses, each offering a unique experience. Whether you're after a cosy cabin rental or a spacious house rental, you'll find an array of delightful holiday rentals to suit your needs. Your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque region!

Cottages: Cottages are the most sought-after accommodation option in the Cape Winelands, offering a charming and cosy retreat amidst stunning scenery, perfect for couples or families.
Houses: The second most favoured choice are houses, ideal for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience with ample space and privacy for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions near Cape Winelands

The Cape Winelands is a delightful destination perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. With its charming reserves, captivating galleries, and inviting libraries, there's something for everyone. This region offers a rich cultural experience and is ideal for families seeking fun and entertainment. Don't miss the chance to explore the stunning landscapes and indulge in the local delights that make Cape Winelands a must-visit during your holiday.

Edna Fourie Gallery: Located 5.6km from Cape Winelands, this gallery showcases local artistry and culture, providing a vibrant atmosphere where visitors can appreciate contemporary works and unique exhibitions.
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve: Situated 5.0km away, this tranquil reserve offers stunning natural landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and peaceful walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
McGregor Library: Also 5.6km from Cape Winelands, this library combines family-friendly resources with cultural activities, making it a perfect spot for quiet reading or engaging community events.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cape Winelands, visit Viljoensdrift and Van Loveren Family Vineyards, both 8.7km away, or Tanagra Winery, just 5.6km distant. Each offers enchanting atmospheres and delightful entertainment, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the beautiful vineyards of Stellenbosch, where children can enjoy grape juice tastings and picnics. The nearby Butterfly World offers a magical experience, while the scenic Franschhoek Railway provides a charming train ride through stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Silwerstrand Golf Estate, embrace the adventure on the Gifkloof hiking trail, or explore the vibrant Greyton Saturday morning Market for local produce and crafts. These activities promise a memorable experience for your group in the stunning Cape Winelands.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cape Winelands

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

Traveling to Cape Winelands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Cape Winelands with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
Taking your pets with you to Cape Winelands: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Cape Winelands: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Cape Winelands

Discover the enchanting Cape Winelands, where romantic vineyards and stunning landscapes await. Explore luxurious wine estates, or unwind in the tranquil Happy Valley, perfect for family vacations. Experience the region's trendy atmosphere and indulge in outdoor adventures, all while soaking in the relaxing vibes that this beautiful area has to offer. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a secluded getaway, Cape Winelands promises an unforgettable escape.

Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve: Nestled 5.6km from Cape Winelands, Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve is a delightful escape into nature. This scenic park offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in leisurely walks, picnicking, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The reserve is also home to various local wildlife and flora, providing ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Nearby, you can find an event conference venue perfect for business gatherings, as well as a picturesque island and well-maintained park areas.
McGregor: A charming town located 5.6km from Cape Winelands, McGregor is an enchanting destination known for its romantic atmosphere and vibrant community. The town features delightful markets and recreational areas where visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and cuisine. Stroll through its quaint streets, and you will discover beautiful gardens and stunning valley views. McGregor is ideal for a leisurely day spent exploring botanical gardens or enjoying a peaceful picnic with loved ones, making it a wonderful choice for couples and families alike.
Riviersonderend: Situated a mere 3.7km from Cape Winelands, Riviersonderend is a small city that offers a thrilling adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a backdrop of stunning valleys, it provides various activities such as hiking and nature walks, ideal for those seeking a bit of excitement. The town's proximity to natural landscapes makes it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding scenery, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying fresh air and beautiful views.

Best time to go to Cape Winelands

If you're planning a trip to Cape Winelands, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs in March, July and September, while off-peak times, like February, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
February	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
July	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
December	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for planning new getaways, managing your existing arrangements, or reviewing your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover your Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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The relaxing city of Cape Winelands awaits you

Enjoy the wineries and other features of Cape Winelands. Well known for its cafes, spas and gardens, this relaxing city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Cape Winelands

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Cape Winelands a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Montpellier Wine Estate (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)
Schalkenbosch Wine Estate (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
Rijks Wine Cellar (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
Tulbagh Local Nature Reserve (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
Saronsberg Wine Cellar (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
Worcester Golf Club (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)

Exploring the gardens and other natural features in Cape Winelands

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Cape Winelands is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Fairy Glen Private Game Reserve (17.4 mi / 28 km)
Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
Matroosberg Nature Reserve (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
Tulbagh Local Nature Reserve (18.5 mi / 29.8 km)
Bokkeriviere Nature Reserve (19.9 mi / 32 km)
Ceres Mountain Fynbos Nature Reserve (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)

Transport options to and around Cape Winelands

The closest airport is in Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), located 22 mi (35.3 km) from the city centre.

It's easy to get around Cape Winelands by jumping on the metro at Firgrove Station, Somerset West Station or Van Der Stel Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Winelands when booking a holiday rental?

Century City is one of the most popular neighbourhoods to find a holiday home in Cape Winelands. While you're in the area, discover major attractions such as Canal Walk Shopping Centre and Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Cape Winelands?

Houses are the most popular type of holiday rental in Cape Winelands, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Cape Winelands?

The average price for a holiday rental in Cape Winelands depends on a number of factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with room to move around or a quaint cottage that's perfect for two, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cape Winelands?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Cape Winelands travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Cape Winelands?

With 121 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry friend can join in the fun on your Cape Winelands holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Cape Winelands?

Add a whole other level of fun to your trip by booking your group into one of the 75 houses with a private pool in Cape Winelands. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend lazy days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's only for you.

What are popular rental amenities in Cape Winelands?

When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Cape Winelands, a barbecue grill, a swimming pool and tennis are at the top of the list. With Vrbo holiday homes, there are choices to fit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Cape Winelands?

Pick from 15 holiday rentals in Cape Winelands that can host a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a trip with extended family or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of space to get your group together under the same roof.

Are there holiday rentals in Cape Winelands that welcome kids?

With 115 family-friendly holiday rentals available in Cape Winelands, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the joys of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter box to browse stays that come with conveniences perfect for families on the move, like multiple bedrooms, backyards, hot tubs and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Cape Winelands?

If you're in search of some family-friendly fun near the centre of Cape Winelands, don't miss Edna Fourie Gallery.

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Cape Winelands?

You can pick from 40 one-bedroom rentals in Cape Winelands. Whether you're on the lookout for an apartment or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't require tons of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You won't have to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Cape Winelands?

Cape Winelands has 34 two-bedroom properties to select from. Discover a holiday home with all the comfort and space you're looking for at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Cape Winelands?

Choose from 20 holiday rentals with WiFi in Cape Winelands. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Cape Winelands?

Select your travel dates and then use the filter tool to look for holiday rentals with ac in Cape Winelands on Vrbo. With 84 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Cape Winelands?

You'll have to check with the Cape Winelands holiday rental you're considering on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday rental in Cape Winelands for?

The amount of time you can rent a Cape Winelands holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to see available options offering extended stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended break more comfortable and convenient, like kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.