The Plantation

6 Oosterzee Heights Street, Bishopscourt, 7708 Cape Town, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>72</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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a kitchen with a sink and some plants on the wall at The Plantation in Cape Town
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The Plantation

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Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
72 reviews
  • Entire home
  • 323 ft² size
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

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The Plantation offers accommodations in Cape Town, 1.6 miles from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and 6.8 miles from World of Birds. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The mountain views are a highlight at the vacation home's pool. Providing a terrace and sea views, the vacation home includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. This vacation home is allergy-free and non-smoking. During warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and eat on the private patio. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. CTICC is 8.6 miles from The Plantation, while Robben Island Ferry is 9.4 miles away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 14 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
10
High score for Cape Town
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Heather
    Canada Canada
    “Beautiful location and apartment. It was very clean, the bed was very comfortable, great shower and common space.”
  • The
    Israel Israel
    “Beautiful setting, garden, close to Kirstenbosch, very comfortable, tastefully decorated room”
  • Taute
    South Africa South Africa
    “Beautifully appointed, clean and very comfortable. Attention to detail when it comes to linens, kitchen appliances and decor. Beautiful garden setting in one of the most spectacular areas of Cape Town. Excellent communication from the host. Safe...”

Managed by Helen

Company review score: 9.6Based on 161 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

With a zest for life and all its beauty, my family and I would love to extend our hospitality to make your stay sublime! During your stay we also have a trusted housekeeper who will be there to handover the apartment if we are not available in person. We are however, always at the end of the phone for any of your needs during your stay.

Property info

Escape to this peaceful urban retreat - your heavenly hideaway set amongst the trees of this mini Kirstenbosch! A few minutes from the famous gardens themselves, you are also centrally located between the vineyards of Constantia, the beat of town and the beauty of the Atlantic Seaboard beaches. This luxuriously furnished apartment provides an intimate, safe and restful retreat for the perfect escape. The space Enjoy eclectic art and trinkets in this flatlet that sleeps two people with separate entrance, own kitchenette and bathroom. Guest access When booking The Plantation, you will have access to the swimming pool, vegetable garden and orchard comprising over 15 different fruit trees when in season. These include olive, almond, lemon, lime, peach, apricot, artichoke, wild fig and plum trees! Our property also has a few laying chickens that give you fresh eggs daily but no roosters! Be mindful that this apartment is set on a private estate and thus be respectful of private areas of the property and main house where the owners live.

Neighborhood info

The house is located in Cape Town's prestigious Bishopscourt neighbourhood with shops, restaurants, the V&A waterfront and beaches just a short drive away. Visit Constantia Valley’s award-winning vineyards, like Eagles' Nest or Beau Constantia

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Plantation
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 06:00
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$28. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 250 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Plantation of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Plantation

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Plantation on this page.

  • The Plantation offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool

  • Check-in at The Plantation is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, there's a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Plantation on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Plantation can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Plantation on this page.

  • The Plantation is 5 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Plantation may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, The Plantation is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Plantation has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.