Mowbray holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mowbray that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Mowbray

  • Cultural exploration: Discover local museums, historic civic government buildings, and charming parks that reflect Mowbray's rich heritage.
  • Botanical beauty: Enjoy leisurely walks in the beautifully maintained botanical garden, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Sporting activities: Tee off at local golf courses catering to both beginners and experienced players.
  • Neighbourhood charm: Wander through leafy residential areas and upper Mowbray, blending friendly and business vibes.
  • Relaxed ambience: Unwind in a neighbourhood offering a mix of modern apartments and private holiday homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Mowbray

Welcome to Mowbray, a vibrant neighbourhood in Cape Town's Western Cape, known for its rich culture and convenient location. While exploring Mowbray, you'll discover charming parks, local eateries, and a friendly atmosphere. Choose from a variety of comfortable accommodations, including apartments, villas, and private holiday homes, ensuring a relaxing stay. Whether you're seeking modern apartment hotels or spacious private retreats, Mowbray offers the perfect base for your South African adventure.

  • Apartments: These are the most sought-after places to stay in Mowbray, offering convenient living spaces ideal for both short and extended trips.
  • Villas: A popular choice for those seeking luxury, villas provide spacious environments often featuring private amenities and scenic views.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These homely accommodations offer a more intimate experience, perfect for families or groups wanting a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, cottages in Mowbray are ideal for a quaint escape, often nestled in serene surroundings.
  • Condos: These modern dwellings are a great option for visitors looking for contemporary comforts and shared facilities.**

Top attractions near Mowbray

Mowbray, located in Cape Town's Western Cape, is an inviting neighbourhood perfect for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Visitors can explore local attractions such as museums, the beautiful botanical garden, and historic civic government buildings. For those keen on sports, Mowbray also boasts golf courses that cater to both novice and seasoned players. This vibrant area offers a delightful mix of experiences suitable for families and culture seekers alike.

  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: A stunning showcase of South Africa's diverse flora, nestled at the foot of Table Mountain, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and romantic rendezvous amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Castle of Good Hope: The oldest surviving building in South Africa, this historic castle offers a glimpse into the nation's colonial past, with fascinating tours that highlight its cultural significance and romantic architecture.
  • South Africa Library: A cultural gem, this library boasts an impressive collection of literature and resources, making it a wonderful spot for families and culture enthusiasts to explore and learn.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Mowbray? Take a scenic ride on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 8km away. Enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of adventure together, making unforgettable memories amidst the stunning landscapes of Cape Town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Mowbray can enjoy a delightful day at the local botanical gardens and experience engaging activities at the interactive science centre, perfect for curious minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mowbray can enjoy a local adventure at Killarney Race Circuit, a motorRacing venue 14km away, offering sports and thrilling experiences ideal for group travellers.

*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 Mowbray

If you’re travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Mowbray 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 these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Mowbray with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mowbray: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mowbray: If you are seeking holiday lets with offers for extended stays of a month or more, you have come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly lets. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Mowbray

In Mowbray, Cape Town, travellers can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of culture and outdoor activities. The neighbourhood offers leafy residential areas and a blend of friendly and business vibes, perfect for exploring upper Mowbray and nearby cultural spots. Enjoy a romantic stroll or a leisurely day in this historically charming enclave, where luxury meets a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for your Cape Town holiday.

  • Cape Town: Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that offers an eclectic mix of outdoor and urban experiences. Situated near Mowbray, it is renowned for its stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping in bustling markets and indulging in gourmet dining. Iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront are easily accessible, making it a perfect base for family adventures, business trips, or leisurely explorations of the city's many attractions.
  • Rosebank: Located a mile from Mowbray, Rosebank is a lively neighbourhood that thrives on a culture and entertainment scene. The area is home to modern educational institutions and hosts various music concerts and community events. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring historic civic buildings and vibrant arts venues. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of dining options, Rosebank is an ideal spot for those seeking a cultural experience combined with leisure activities such as swimming and socialising.
  • Pinelands: Also located a mile from Mowbray, Pinelands is a charming neighbourhood known for its family-friendly environment and business orientation. The area features ample shopping opportunities, including a shopping centre and local boutiques, making it a convenient stop for visitors. Families can enjoy nearby beaches and parks, providing space for relaxation and outdoor fun. Pinelands is a great choice for those looking to blend urban conveniences with a laid-back atmosphere, offering a delightful escape from the busier city life.

Best time to go to Mowbray

If you're planning a trip to Mowbray, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs in January, March and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new adventures, manage your arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about 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 Mowbray?
Houses are the most popular style of holiday home in Mowbray, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea about what you want, Stayz has properties in many shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mowbray?
Several things can determine what you'll pay for your holiday home in Mowbray, like the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mowbray?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Mowbray will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are popular home amenities in Mowbray?
The most popular home amenities people are looking for in Mowbray are a fireplace, a swimming pool and a barbecue grill. Whether you're on a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes include the best amenities for making new memories with the people closest to you.
What are the top attractions for families in Mowbray?
There are loads of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Mowbray, such as:

  • Camps Bay Beach
  • Two Oceans Aquarium
  • Bloubergstrand Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mowbray?
You'll need to check with the Mowbray holiday home you want on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mowbray for?
It's up to the Mowbray property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and guest number into the Stayz search page. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.