Romantic Storybook Cottage in Hout Bay | Cottage in Cape Town
2 Bedroom Cottage in Hout Bay, Cape Town
Cottage Terrace
Barefoot Luxury Beneath the Mountains
Beyond the busier roads of Hout Bay, tucked quietly into the mountains of Victorskloof and surrounded by birdsong, fynbos and fresh mountain air, you'll discover Cottage Terrace. A private storybook retreat where life slows to the rhythm of the valley.
Here, mornings begin gently.
Coffee lingers a little longer.
The mountains catch the first light of day, while evenings settle beside a crackling wood-burning fireplace beneath star-filled skies.
Created for couples, solo travellers, writers, adventurers and curious souls alike, Cottage Terrace offers more than simply a place to stay. It offers a place to pause, reconnect and experience Cape Town from one of its most peaceful corners.
Only minutes from Hout Bay Beach, the working harbour, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Constantia's world-renowned wine estates, hiking trails, restaurants and some of the Cape's most iconic attractions, the cottage combines mountain tranquillity with effortless access to adventure.
The Cottage
Designed as a fully private self-catering retreat, Cottage Terrace comfortably accommodates up to three guests.
Inside you'll find:
• A luxurious Master Suite with a queen-size bed, premium linen, electric heated blanket, Smart TV with Netflix, Samsung washer/dryer, secure safe, hanging space, laundry detergent and thoughtful guest comforts.
• The Writer's Loft—a charming single bedroom designed for creativity and quiet reflection, complete with a writing desk, stationery, printer/scanner, Smart TV, curated library and electric heated blanket.
• The boutique Juliette Bathroom, shared between both bedrooms, featuring a spacious walk-in shower, luxury towels, hairdryer and carefully selected guest amenities.
• A welcoming open-plan lounge centred around a traditional wood-burning fireplace.
• A fully equipped kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, air fryer, two-plate hob, kettle, toaster, coffee station and everything needed for relaxed self-catering.
• Fibre Wi-Fi throughout the cottage, Magneto lights for loadshedding, complimentary slippers, games, books, and carefully considered touches designed to make every stay feel effortless.
Step outside onto your private deck overlooking the koi pond and gardens, where breakfasts are accompanied by birdsong and evenings unfold beneath the changing colours of the mountains.
More Than A Stay
Throughout the cottage, you'll discover carefully curated details that make Table-Side Terrace unlike anywhere else.
Browse the Traveller's Library, explore The Explorer's Satchel filled with maps and local discoveries, write a postcard to someone you love, or leave your own chapter behind in The Traveller's Chronicles, a growing collection of stories, memories and reflections from guests who have wandered through the valley before you.
Everything has been thoughtfully designed to encourage curiosity, creativity and connection.
Whether you're escaping for a romantic weekend, working remotely beneath the mountains, discovering Cape Town's extraordinary landscapes or simply searching for a slower rhythm of life, Cottage Terrace invites you to experience barefoot luxury in a way that feels deeply personal.
Some places are visited.
Others become part of your story.
We hope Cottage Terrace becomes one of them.
Stay Curious. Explore Boldly. Embrace Barefoot Luxury.
This 2 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Hout Bay. Enjoy your stay in Hout Bay at this Cottage.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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No elevator (single level property)
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Outdoor pool
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Hout Bay cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Hout Bay cottage have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Hout Bay cottage has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Hout Bay cottage?
Best-rates for the Hout Bay cottage starts from $280 per night with includes Pool, TV, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Hout Bay cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Hout Bay cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Hout Bay cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hout Bay cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hout Bay cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Hout Bay cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
