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Central Home in Bohemian Observatory

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A dining area with a table set for two, a hanging light fixture, and a kitchen area with shelves.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, dining table with chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a television on a stand.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine, and a hanging macrame light fixture.
A dining table with a woven basket containing green plants, a floral tablecloth, and a backdrop of string lights.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, a kettle, and a fire extinguisher.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Table Mountain National Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Cape Town, WC
  • Place, Cape Town Science Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Table Mountain National Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Cape Town
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

About this property

Central Home in Bohemian Observatory

Fully equipped 2 bedroom cottage-style house in a peaceful Observatory neighbourhood.

Centrally located within a few kilometers from Central CBD, Milnerton, Atlantic Beaches & Seaboard, Kirstenbosch, Constantia and major Cape Town attractions. Within 15mins walk to Old Biscuit Mill, Cape Town Science Centre, the South African Astronomical Observatory, Groote Schuur Hospital, UCT Health Sciences faculties, MyCiti and UCT Jammie Shuttle Bus services.

Self check-in: details sent ahead of arrival.

There is on-street parking for one vehicle in front of the cottage (no off-street parking) with 24/7 security patrols.

The space
2 x private (lockable) bedrooms, one with a double and another with two single beds
1 bathroom (bath, shower, toilet & sink)
Open plan kitchen with full amenities
Lounge with a day bed
Courtyard with cast iron table and chairs

Guest access
Exclusive and private use of the entire house (bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, lounge & courtyard)

Other things to note
Please note: There is no off-street parking, only on-street parking for one vehicle in front of the cottage. There is 24/7 patrols in the area, but please take all valuables out of your vehicle. The property is an over century old building made from traditional clay bricks, which absorbs rainwater causing rising damp in some of the property walls. Please reach out for more clarity.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 1 total
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12128398
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Cape Town

Cape Town is home to this holiday home. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach. Cape Town Science Centre and Africa Centre are also worth visiting.
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Cape Town, WC

What's nearby

  • Cape Town Science Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Magnet Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Table Mountain National Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • District 6 - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University of Cape Town - 6 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 11 min drive
  • Salt River Station - 12 min walk
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Reverie Social Dining - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kauai (Observatory) - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Peak Brewing Company (The Taproom) - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Shed - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Vida E Caffè (Obs) - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Central Home in Bohemian Observatory pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Central Home in Bohemian Observatory?

As of 8 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Home in Bohemian Observatory on 11 July 2026 start from AU$131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Central Home in Bohemian Observatory?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Central Home in Bohemian Observatory?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Central Home in Bohemian Observatory located?

Situated in Cape Town, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Cape Town Science Centre and Groote Schuur Hospital. Table Mountain National Park and District 6 are also within 1 mile (2 km). Salt River Station is 12 minutes by foot and Observatory Station is 13 minutes.

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