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The bedroom is illuminated by natural light, featuring a spacious bed with light linens. A wooden beam ceiling adds character, while large windows provide views to the outside. A door leads to an en-suite bathroom, complementing the simple yet stylish décor.
Guest suite in Courtrai
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Stylishly renovated cottage

Our free standing stylishly renovated cottage is situated at the back of the property and has it’s own private garden courtyard. Fully equipped modern kitchen, living room, bedroom with skylight, Q-XL bed & en-suite bathroom. The cottage has AC, Wifi, smart TV (Netflix, Prime vid), an alarm and 24 hr patrol vehicle in this beautifull, quiet street of the neighbourhood. We are a young, lively family of 4 and some related sounds might be heard. Easy access to mountain for runs, walks, mtb.

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An open-plan living area features wooden beams and brick walls, with a spacious dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the relaxed atmosphere. A staircase leads to a loft area, and a view of the pool can be seen outside.
Home in Franschhoek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Nooks Pied-a-Terre | Architecturally Stunning Home

Our stunning home is a 5 min walk into the village and its award winning restaurants, shops and galleries. Black Elephant, Chamonix, Dieu Donne winery's and the famous Winetram are just a short walk away. Nooks is sumptuous, private, cosy, relaxing, full of original art, high ceilings, log fires, beautiful generous spaces and mountain views. Nooks comes alive at night and is great for couples, solo adventurers, who want to be near the soul of this beautiful village. We take up to 4 adults max.

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck features a wood-fired hot tub surrounded by wooden planters, complemented by comfortable outdoor chairs. Lush greenery fills the background, enhancing the tranquil setting. Sunlight illuminates the area, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..

A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

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A stunning view of mountain peaks is captured at sunset, revealing warm hues illuminating the rocky surfaces. The foreground features a wooden deck with a soft, light-colored fabric draped over a chair, enhancing the serene atmosphere surrounding the cabin.
Cabin in Stellenbosch
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Camissa farm. Gorgeous views and a Hottub too!

This stylish and romantic cabin for 2 floats over the Banhoek valley and enjoys exquisite mountain views of outstanding natural beauty. It is the newest in our collection of 6 private serviced eco cabins on a beautiful 60 hectare regenerative farm in the Banhoek nature conservancy. There are hiking trails for you to explore, a hot tub and infra red sauna to luxuriate in and wild swimming to enjoy. Refresh your soul in this natural paradise and renew your connection with nature and yourself.

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A private pool reflects the clear sky, surrounded by a wooden deck and lush greenery. The two-story building is partially visible, featuring large windows that allow natural light. Outdoor seating is arranged under the shade of trees, creating a serene environment.
Guest suite in Courtrai
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Aloe Suite surrounded by mountains

The Aloe Suite is nestled in the leafy neighbourhood of Courtrai in Southern Paarl. The double story space includes a kitchen, lounge and dining area on the lower level.Upstairs you’ll find a bedroom, en suite bathroom and a balcony overlooking the pool. Guests have a private entrance,patio and barbeque area and shared use of the pool . There is parking on the premises, TV (with netflix ) and Wi-Fi. Laundry can be arranged at a fee. Bed for a minor /child can be arranged on request too

Top guest favourite
The outdoor patio features a large dining table with seating, flanked by two loungers. Sliding glass doors lead into an open-plan living area, with a view of the kitchenette and a cozy sleeping area. A gas barbecue is positioned nearby against a neutral backdrop.
Flat in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Endless Views & Privacy

Our studio apartment opens up onto a 40sq meter balcony with a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Large sliding doors disappear into the walls creating an unimpeded indoor/outdoor flow while the elevated position protects your privacy. The open plan bathroom faces onto an enclosed secret garden which includes a frame-less glass shower. The unit has a fully equipped kitchenette and is serviced daily except weekends and public holidays.

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A rustic exterior view of a cottage features large wooden sliding doors surrounded by vibrant greenery. A stone path leads to the entrance, with well-maintained flower beds flanking the sides, complemented by a modern roof and solar panels overhead.
Cottage in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Heidi's Barn, Franschhoek

Situated on a small holding 5km outside Franschhoek, opposite the exquisite La Motte Wine Estate, Heidi’s Barn offers the perfect self-catering base from which to explore the Winelands. A fire pit, outdoor dining area and a large swimming pool (shared with one other cottage) are perfect for summertime relaxation while an indoor wood-burning fireplace and wooden floors throughout make for a cosy winter escape. The barn runs on mains power with solar back up for load shedding.

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Majestic mountains rise prominently against a clear blue sky, framed by a variety of trees showcasing autumn foliage. The landscape conveys a sense of natural beauty and tranquility.
Cottage in Paarl
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Kimi's Self Catering Guest Cottage

Kimi's Cottage is set in the true heart of the Cape Winelands as it's surrounded by world renowned wine farms such as Vrede en Lust, Rupert & Rothschild, Backsberg and Glen Carlou. The cottage is a less than 20km to both the must-see towns of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch and a short 30min drive to Cape Town Int. Airport. So all in all, it's the PERFECT combination of beauty, convenience, comfort and serenity; perfect for families, business folk and lone-wolf travellers.

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A modern guest apartment is set amidst lush greenery and gravel pathways. The structure features a light exterior and a sloped roof, with large windows and a balcony that provides views of the surrounding vineyards and farmland.
Flat in Stellenbosch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Apartment on Windon vineyard,Stellenbosch

A beautiful open plan guest apartment in the Winelands.It has magnificent views ,is beautifully furnished and is quiet and peaceful.There is a kitchenette( microwave,no oven)en suite bathroom( shower only)dining area and balcony.It’s airy & light.Guests are able to walk on the farm to stretch their legs and take in the beautiful views and fresh air or watch the zebras,springbok and wildebeest in the game camp. It is Located 7 km from the town center of Stellenbosch

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Flat in Camps Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Primaview, Camps Bay, Cape Town

Primaview is situated in beautiful Camps Bay, Cape Town. Offering comfortable accommodation, alongside an inviting pool and surrounded by panoramic views of mountains and sea. Camps Bay is a scenic residential area, close to the city, as well as the famous Clifton Beaches. There are shops and popular restaurants along the Camps Bay Promenade. The Table Mountain Cable Way is a few minutes drive away. Access to nearby hiking trails are within a few minutes walk.

Top guest favourite
A quaint cottage is enveloped by lush vines, with a welcoming front porch featuring two chairs. The roof is made of metal, and wooden doors and windows complement the natural surroundings. Soft light accents the stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Cottage in Wellington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Vineyard Cottage at Bosman Wines

A serene, beautifully styled cottage with layered textures, soft neutral tones, and thoughtful finishes throughout. It features a cosy lounge, a well-appointed kitchen, and a dreamy en-suite bedroom designed for restful comfort. Set on the 8th generation Bosman Family Vineyards, the cottage offers sweeping vineyard views and an authentic sense of countryside living. A scenic 10-minute walk leads to the cellar, where a complimentary tasting awaits.

Top guest favourite
The cottage features a modern design with a sturdy grey exterior and a sloped roof. A covered porch with comfortable seating invites relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by neatly trimmed bushes. A warm sunset casts a gentle glow over the setting.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Romantic cottage with a pool AND an open air tub!

RiverStone Cottage lies at the foot of the majestic Simonsberg mountain with panoramic views in all directions. Whether you are relaxing under vast oaks or at the plunge pool and watching the sunset turn the mountains pink or are an early bird and watching the sun rise behind cheeky, pointed Botmanskop, there are moments aplenty to ooh and aah at the majesty that surrounds this very special place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Paarl?

    Many visitors choose to stay near the historic town center for cafes and shops, or in vineyard-surrounded areas for scenic views. Family-friendly villas and countryside homes are frequently suggested for a relaxed experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Paarl with kids?

    Paarl has family-friendly vineyards with outdoor spaces, interactive animal parks, and picnic spots. Exploring playgrounds, local farms, or taking easy nature walks are frequently suggested activities for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Paarl?

    Explore renowned wine estates, pay a visit to the Afrikaans Language Monument, or stroll historic streets lined with Cape Dutch buildings. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently enjoy nearby gardens and nature reserves.

  • How is the weather in Paarl?

    Paarl experiences warm, dry summers with temperatures around 62–81°F (17–27°C), and cooler winters near 45–65°F (7–18°C) with more rainfall. Spring and autumn have mild days, making outdoor exploration comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Paarl?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for moderate temperatures and comfortable weather. Summer has warm afternoons suitable for vineyard tours, while winter brings cooler days around 45–65°F (7–18°C) and more rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Paarl?

    Widely suggested places include the Afrikaans Language Monument, historic wine estates, and local museums highlighting Paarl's heritage. Outdoor lovers often explore nature reserves and shaded gardens around town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Paarl?

    Paarl has scenic hiking trails winding through nature reserves, granite outcrops, and vineyards. The Paarl Mountain Reserve is often recommended for its well-marked paths and panoramic views of the region.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Paarl?

    Consider outings to animal sanctuaries, kid-friendly vineyards with gardens, or shaded parks for picnics and play. Simple hikes and fruit picking around Paarl are frequently enjoyed by families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Paarl?

    Plan a day visiting nearby mountain trails, exploring neighboring wine valleys, or discovering small towns with markets known for local crafts. Access to coastal landscapes and botanical gardens is frequently suggested by travelers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Paarl?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found around Paarl, with country homes and cottages that often welcome pets. Many properties have gardens or open spaces, but it is helpful to confirm policies in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Paarl?

    Locals often recommend staying hydrated, wearing sunscreen, and reserving tastings at popular wine estates in advance. Sampling regional cuisine, exploring small farm stalls around town, and starting outdoor activities earlier in the day helps you enjoy milder weather.

  • What is Paarl known for?

    Paarl is known for its historic streets lined with Cape Dutch architecture, thriving wine estates, and the language monument honoring Afrikaans. The region also has a reputation for fruit orchards and diverse culinary experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Paarl?

    Look for quiet farm stalls, lesser-known art studios, or family-run bakeries tucked along side streets. Small nature reserves and heritage buildings around Paarl also invite further discovery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Paarl?

    Paarl has dishes rooted in Cape Dutch and local traditions, including bobotie, biltong, and artisanal cheeses. Freshly baked breads, homegrown produce, and locally produced wines are also often recommended by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Paarl?

    Pack sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and a sunhat for outdoor adventures. In winter months, include a rain jacket and warmer layers, as temperatures can drop to around 45°F (7°C).

  • What is the nightlife in Paarl like?

    Nightlife in Paarl centers on relaxed wine bars, cozy cafes, and casual live music venues. Some evenings feature performances by local musicians or seasonal events at vineyards around town.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Paarl?

    Paarl frequently celebrates regional harvest festivals, food and wine events, and seasonal cultural gatherings in local parks or estates. Outdoor music concerts and markets are also part of the town's annual traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Paarl?

    Paarl has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious farmhouses, cottages, and homes with gardens. Many neighborhoods feature properties suitable for groups with children.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Paarl holiday rentals start at ₹1,890 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

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    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    440 of Paarl holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Paarl rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Paarl stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!