Mountainside holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 20 homes, 25 apartments and other holiday rentals in Mountainside that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a TV. You're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mountainside

  • Pristine coastal beaches: Enjoy sun-drenched shores perfect for relaxation and seaside strolls.
  • Majestic mountain views: Revel in the picturesque backdrop of towering peaks and scenic vistas.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in mountain biking and hiking within diverse natural landscapes.
  • Cultural immersion: Experience the warmth of the local community and vibrant town neighbourhood.
  • Family-friendly escapes: Discover scenic reserves ideal for leisurely family outings and exploration.

Popular types of accommodation around Mountainside

Mountainside, nestled in the breathtaking Cape Town region of the Western Cape, offers a tranquil retreat with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. This charming neighbourhood boasts a variety of holiday rentals, including apartments, private holiday homes, and villas, catering to diverse preferences. Guests can enjoy spacious living areas, modern amenities, and easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration and relaxation in this picturesque setting.

  • Apartments: Discover modern, self-contained flats perfect for relaxed urban escapes in Mountainside.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy exclusive, independent dwellings ideal for family or group getaways in a tranquil setting.
  • Villas: Experience luxurious, spacious retreats offering privacy and upscale living in picturesque surroundings.
  • Cottages: Relish charming, cosy abodes that provide a traditional and intimate countryside experience.
  • Chalets: Unwind in rustic, alpine-style lodges that blend comfort with a touch of mountain allure.**

Top attractions near Mountainside

Mountainside, Cape Town offers a wealth of experiences ideal for beach, outdoor, and sports holidays. Explore its pristine beaches, vibrant town neighbourhood, and scenic reserve preserve, perfect for family outings and cultural immersions. Enjoy mountain adventures including mountain biking tours and the allure of Whistler Mountain, all while savouring local hospitality in this charming coastal destination.

  • Bikini Beach: Enjoy a vibrant beach with a relaxed coastal atmosphere, located 2km away, offering sun, sand, and a refreshing seaside escape.
  • Kogelberg Nature Reserve: Discover pristine landscapes with rich biodiversity, situated 14km away, ideal for scenic walks and nature photography.
  • Elgin: Experience a lively town neighbourhood with city vibes, 16km away, perfect for exploring local shops and enjoying urban delights.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mountainside, explore the breathtaking views along the scenic coastal paths, indulge in a sunset picnic on the beach, or enjoy a couple's spa day at a local wellness retreat. Don’t forget to savour a candlelit dinner at a charming restaurant overlooking the ocean.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Helderberg Nature Reserve, enjoy a day at Strand Beach, or visit the charming town of Gordon's Bay for local shops and eateries. Don't miss the thrilling rides at the nearby Cape Town Waterfront, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mountainside can enjoy a thrilling hike up the nearby Helderberg Mountain for breathtaking views, followed by a wine tasting tour at local vineyards. Don't miss a visit to the stunning beaches at Gordon's Bay for relaxation and fun activities.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mountainside

Whether you're journeying as a group, with your family, alongside your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritise the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mountainside with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and many more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mountainside with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring the availability of age-suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are friendly to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mountainside: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mountainside: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Mountainside

Mountainside, Cape Town, offers a delightful blend of stunning views and outdoor adventures. Nestled against the backdrop of majestic mountains, this neighbourhood is perfect for beach lovers and sports enthusiasts alike. Visitors can indulge in the warm hospitality of the local community while enjoying breathtaking vistas and a tranquil atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a winter getaway or a luxurious escape, Mountainside promises a memorable experience filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch is a charming city located 26km from Mountainside, renowned for its romantic atmosphere and vibrant entertainment scene. Nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands, it offers stunning landscapes and outdoor experiences, including golf courses and wellness treatments. Visitors can explore its historic houses or enjoy a day at the nearby beach, making it a perfect blend of culture and relaxation. The town is also famous for its wine estates where you can indulge in tastings and gourmet dining, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Gordon's Bay: Situated a mere 1km from Mountainside, Gordon's Bay is a delightful neighbourhood that caters to families and beach lovers alike. This coastal gem boasts picturesque beaches and a vibrant town atmosphere, ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming and sunbathing. Visitors can explore local shopping centres or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The family-friendly beaches are perfect for a day out, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun, making it an attractive destination for all ages.
  • Fleur Park: Just 2km away from Mountainside, Fleur Park is a welcoming neighbourhood perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and sports activities. The area features well-maintained golf courses and recreational facilities that cater to sports enthusiasts. With its tranquil environment, Fleur Park is ideal for leisurely strolls or engaging in various outdoor pursuits, providing a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle. The community vibe adds to its charm, making it an inviting option for visitors looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Enjoy the flexibility of adjusting your travel dates, as prices often vary. You can also secure considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's pioneering Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to organise new journeys, resume previously begun itineraries, or review and arrange your travel plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are conveniently categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access your Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mountainside?
According to our research, apartments are the most in-demand type of holiday property in Mountainside. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic trip can differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mountainside?
The average price for a holiday home in Mountainside is determined by a number of factors, like property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a sprawling house with room for friends and family or an apartment for just you and your sweetheart, just add your dates of travel to find stays with terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mountainside?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Mountainside travel dates to see all your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mountainside?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 31 holiday homes that cater to pets in Mountainside. Many of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with space outdoors for your furry friend to play around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a pad that'll set tails wagging on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Mountainside?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you can choose from 23 houses with private pools in Mountainside on Stayz. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday home comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Mountainside?
Tennis, a swimming pool and an ocean view are rated the most popular home amenities in Mountainside. Whether you're planning to travel alone, with your other half or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mountainside?
Mountainside has three holiday properties that can host 10 or more people. These properties come with all the space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Mountainside that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for fun-filled adventures in Mountainside at one of our 30 family-friendly holiday properties. A lot of these stays offer conveniences that are perfect for getaways with the little ones, such as kitchens, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Mountainside?
Keeping the kids happy during your Mountainside holiday is a breeze with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Kogel Bay Beach
  • Bikini Beach
  • Monkey Town Primate Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mountainside?
Yes, there are 11 one-bedroom properties in Mountainside to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent choice if it's only the two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Throw in more convenience, privacy and space than a regular hotel, and you're bound to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mountainside?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the seven two-bedroom holiday homes Mountainside has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mountainside?
You can choose from 10 holiday homes with WiFi in Mountainside. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life while on holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Mountainside?
You'll have your pick of 18 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Mountainside offering that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Simply enter your preferred dates of travel and then make use of our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mountainside?
We recommend checking with the Mountainside holiday property you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mountainside for?
How long you can rent a holiday home in Mountainside is up to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Mountainside.

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