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Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool

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The private pool and deck area. Guests have private use of this pool
The open plan lounge/kitchen area. Bar not included due to license requirements
The primary bedroom with queen extra length, 100% cotton linen and ensuite
The kitchen portion of the open plan living space
The chill zone in the bedroom area
1 bedroom1+ bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher

Explore the area

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Cape Town, WC
  • Popular LocationFish Hoek Beach16 min drive
  • Popular LocationChapmans Peak18 min drive
  • Popular LocationBoulders Beach24 min drive
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)59 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchenette

About this property

Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool

Welcome to "The Boho Cave"

- INDOOR wood FIREPLACE
- FAST WIFI - with UPS - not affected by "Load-shedding"
- BUSINESS TRAVEL READY with dedicated work table in the lounge
- safe neighborhood
- 420 friendly
- outside braai area
- Private pool & deck area
- 5 minute drive to Glencairn Beach
- off street parking on the driveway for 1 car
- Friendly hosts
- backage dropoff allowed

45 min from Cape Town CBD, 10 min to penguins/Simons Town, 30 min to Cape Point, 1 hour from Airport

Discover this cozy, boho-themed apartment that offers both couples and digital nomads a comfortable retreat. The open kitchen/lounge features a wood-burning fireplace and opens up completely to a private deck with a built-in braai area and plunge pool.

The well-equipped kitchen includes a medium-sized fridge, Nespresso machine, kettle, toaster, portable induction stovetop, and a mobile air fryer mini oven, ensuring a decent meal can be made. The lounge area provides a smart TV with Netflix and YouTube access and a wood-burning fireplace. Reliable, fast Wi-Fi and a UPS ensure uninterrupted connectivity during load-shedding.

Descend the stairs to the cave-style bedroom with its ambient lighting, creating a peaceful atmosphere for our guests. It offers built-in cupboards, an ensuite bathroom with a large shower, and a queen bed dressed in soft, 100% cotton linens and plush towels.

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We live on the property and have another unit (The Gem) but it's all completely seperate from this unit including the entrance. The pool is private. There is off-street parking available for 1 vehicle.

The apartment is suitable for work from home as it has a dedicated desk space in the lounge. Should another desk be needed, please let us know and we can arrange that prior to arrival.

Smoking allowed on the deck / outside areas only. We are 420 friendly.

Please note accessibility to the bedroom via stairs only.

Travel Times to popular destinations:
- 45 minutes from Cape Town
- 15 minutes to trendy Kalk Bay
- 10 minutes to Penguin Colony & Simons Town
- 30 minutes to Cape Point
- 20 minutes to Chapmans Peak drive (gorgeous sunsets)
- 5 pristine beaches between 5 - 15 minutes away
-----Fish Hoek beach: long walks and swimming
-----Glencairn beach: surfing & kite-surfing with a great tidal pool to the side
-----Longbeach: very flat so perfect for SUPping, kayaking, learning to scuba dive and to just relax
-----WatersEdge: a secret beach! Great for swimming as it's surround by a reef and it's very sheltered from winds.
-----Windmill beach: great from snorkeling and diving

PLEASE NOTE the following:
the area is a quiet neighbourhood surrounded by nature and as such we have to request that you please respect the neighbours of Welcome Glen. No loud music and shouting after 11pm on weekends and 9pm in the week would be greatly appreciated.

Property manager

Laurette Gliddon

Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Barbecue grill
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 1
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Adults only

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

About the area

Cape Town

This apartment is located in Cape Peninsula, a neighbourhood in Cape Town. Simon's Town Museum and Warrior Toy Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Main Road and Longbeach Mall. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens and Learn 2 Surf Cape Town are also worth visiting.
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Cape Town, WC

What's nearby

  • Fish Hoek Beach - 16 min drive
  • Chapmans Peak - 18 min drive
  • Kalk Bay Beach - 19 min drive
  • Boulders Beach - 24 min drive
  • Noordhoek Beach - 29 min drive

Getting around

  • Glencairn Station - 5 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 35 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cattle Baron - 6 min drive
  • Blended - 5 min drive
  • Dixie's - 5 min drive
  • Stag Manufacturing - 7 min drive
  • Steers - 8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Work-from-home, romantic comfort for 2 w/ fireplace & pool located?

Located in Cape Peninsula, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Table Mountain National Park. Peers' Cave is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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