De Waterkant holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 14 homes, 233 apartments and other holiday rentals in De Waterkant that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit De Waterkant

  • Charming streets: De Waterkant boasts colourful, cobbled streets that create a picturesque urban atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Rich cultural heritage: The neighbourhood is steeped in history, offering museums and galleries that highlight its artistic and historical significance.
  • Trendy boutiques and cafés: Visitors can explore an array of unique shops and delightful eateries, adding to the vibrant local experience.
  • Community atmosphere: The friendly vibe and welcoming locals enhance the sense of belonging and comfort for visitors.
  • Family-friendly activities: De Waterkant caters to families, with various attractions that engage visitors of all ages in a lively urban setting.

Popular types of accommodation around De Waterkant

Welcome to De Waterkant, a vibrant neighbourhood in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, where colourful, cobbled streets and a lively arts scene await. Explore trendy boutiques, delightful cafés, and captivating galleries nestled among charming apartments, villas, and private holiday homes. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family retreat, De Waterkant offers a unique blend of culture and comfort, making it the perfect choice for your next holiday rental experience.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering stylish living spaces in the heart of De Waterkant.
  • Villas: The second most favoured, providing spacious, elegant retreats perfect for a leisurely stay.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A cosy option, ideal for those seeking a homely ambience during their visit.
  • Cottages: A charming selection, offering quaint and comfortable hideaways in this vibrant area.
  • Condos: A modern alternative, perfect for travellers desiring a blend of convenience and comfort.**

Top attractions near De Waterkant

De Waterkant in Cape Town offers a vibrant urban experience with its charming streets and culturally rich piazzas and squares. Perfect for city, family, or business holidays, visitors can explore local museums and immerse themselves in the neighbourhood's artistic and historical heritage. The area caters to those seeking a blend of culture, city life, and family-friendly attractions, all within an engaging urban setting.

  • Long Street: A vibrant and lively street known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Experience the local culture and enjoy the bustling atmosphere as you explore cafes and boutiques along the way.
  • Castle of Good Hope: The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, this historic castle offers a glimpse into the country's past, with fascinating displays of military history and stunning architecture that evokes romance and culture.
  • South Africa Library: A treasure trove of knowledge and culture, this library is perfect for families and history buffs alike. Enjoy a quiet moment amidst the vast collection of books and resources.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in De Waterkant, take a scenic ride on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 3km away. Enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of adventure together, making it a perfect outing for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the vibrant streets of De Waterkant, enjoy local art galleries and savour delightful treats, while engaging in interactive cultural experiences in Cape Town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience spirited motorRacing at Killarney Race Circuit, located 14km from De Waterkant, Cape Town; a vibrant spot for sports and adventure enthusiasts.

*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 De Waterkant

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

  • Traveling to De Waterkant with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to De Waterkant with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to De Waterkant: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting De Waterkant: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near De Waterkant

In the heart of Cape Town lies De Waterkant, a colourful neighbourhood offering a blend of trendy and historical vibes. Visitors can wander its vibrant streets, enjoy the secluded charm of its corners, and immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere. De Waterkant provides an ideal setting for city, family, and business holidays, where every turn unveils captivating urban experiences in South Africa's distinctive cultural tapestry.

  • Cape Town: Situated in the heart of the Western Cape, Cape Town offers a diverse experience for travellers seeking outdoor adventures, business engagements, and family fun. The city is renowned for its vibrant shopping areas, well-manicured golf courses, and scenic beaches. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the bustling family beach scenes and events hosted at nearby conference venues, making it a dynamic destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with urban sophistication.
  • Victoria and Alfred Waterfront: A lively neighbourhood only 1km from De Waterkant, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a magnet for families, city explorers, and business travellers. This bustling precinct is celebrated for its extensive shopping areas, including a large shopping mall centre and diverse shopping centre. Notable attractions include the picturesque beach and a charming family beach setting, complemented by vibrant street life that captures the essence of Cape Town’s dynamic culture.
  • Cape Town City Centre: Located 2km from De Waterkant, Cape Town City Centre presents an appealing mix for families, business professionals, and urban enthusiasts. It is home to a variety of shopping areas and centres, and offers educational attractions that enrich the visitor experience. Additionally, the proximity to a family beach and a prominent convention centre ensures that there is always something engaging on offer, making it a well-rounded destination for all tastes.

Best time to go to De Waterkant

If you're planning a trip to De Waterkant, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May to June and October 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)SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to make the most of your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to considerable savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can yield substantial discounts. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to curate new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and manage your travel plans. The properties you have saved and booked are conveniently organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the 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 De Waterkant?
The most popular types of holiday homes in De Waterkant are apartments. Prefer something different? Stayz has many options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in De Waterkant?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in De Waterkant?
Prices for beach houses in De Waterkant can differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in De Waterkant?
Yes, there are. You'll find 84 holiday homes that welcome pets in De Waterkant on Stayz. Our furry best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect property where Spot can be near his favourite humans.
Can I rent a house with a pool in De Waterkant?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from 54 houses with private pools in De Waterkant on Stayz. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Downtime is up to you when your holiday property has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in De Waterkant?
Some of the most popular home amenities people look for in De Waterkant are an ocean view, nearby museums and a beach view. Whether you're taking a trip with buddies, family or even pets, Stayz holiday properties feature the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday homes in De Waterkant?
With eight De Waterkant holiday homes that can host a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra family members or pals along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a special celebration, we'll help you find the perfect space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in De Waterkant that welcome kids?
De Waterkant has 84 family-friendly holiday homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes little ones is easy with Stayz's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to amenities and perks like bunk beds, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in De Waterkant?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your stay in De Waterkant is simple with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Camps Bay Beach
  • Two Oceans Aquarium
  • Bloubergstrand Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in De Waterkant?
You can pick from 50 one-bedroom homes in De Waterkant. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are great if you don't need tons of space. One of the perks of having your own place? You won't need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in De Waterkant?
Gather your nearest and dearest and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 31 two-bedroom holiday homes De Waterkant has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in De Waterkant?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, reply to emails or surf social media, there are eight holiday homes with WiFi in De Waterkant. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in De Waterkant?
Decide on your travel dates and then use our filter tool to find holiday homes with ac in De Waterkant on Stayz. With 67 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in De Waterkant?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred De Waterkant holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in De Waterkant for?
The amount of time you can rent a De Waterkant holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to see options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable like kitchens and yards. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.