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.