Views | Quiet | walk to beach | Full Kitchen | Apartment in Cape Town, South Africa
2 Bedroom Apartment with Security, Barbecue and Internet
Summary:
Location: Cairnside, 5 minutes to Simon's Town, 15 minutes to trendy Kalk Bay
Ideal for: Couples of solo travellers looking to escape the busyness of the CBD
Features:
- Newly renovated bathroom
- Full kitchen with 2 plate gas, oven etc
- Dining nook / workspace
- Private use balcony with amazing False Bay views (spot marine life)
- Peaceful location
Come enjoy the peace and quiet that the Deep South has to offer. If you have any questions, please do drop Laurette a message.
The Space:
My name is Laurette, your host and if you have any questions that you need clarifying for, please do not hesitate to drop me a message so we can clear those up for you. We look forward to hosting you at Whalesong in Cairnside.
Whalesong: a beautifully styled 1-bedroom apartment designed for rest, remote work, and exploring the best of the South Peninsula. Just minutes from Simon’s Town and the trendy Kalk Bay, this cozy home is ideal for solo travellers or couples looking for comfort with a view.
Inside, you'll find a queen-sized bed with cotton linens and a newly renovated bathroom, giving the space a fresh and modern feel. The kitchen is fully equipped with a two-plate gas stove, oven, microwave, and full-sized fridge: everything you need for relaxed, self-catered stays. A compact dining nook doubles as a workspace for digital nomads or those squeezing in a little productivity between adventures.
The lounge is warm and inviting, with a TV connected to a media box offering access to major streaming platforms, so you can still wind down with your favourite shows. Sliding doors open up to a private-use balcony with panoramic views across False Bay. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, whale watching, or relaxing over the weber for some outdoor cooking. (Please note the balcony is ocean-facing and visible to neighbours: we can't have it all! ;) )
There’s another apartment, Azure, just opposite the entrance, making this a great choice for two couples or friends who want to travel together but stay separately.
Whether you're here to explore Cape Point, paddle with penguins at Boulders Beach, or simply enjoy the view: this is your peaceful home base.
Admin is boring so we are sorry for this however, we do have a regulatory requirement in South Africa which requires us to have a “Record of Guest”. We have opted to do this through Truvi in order that the process be super easy for you and that your personal information is stored and protected in a secure manner.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the whole apartment.
The Neighborhood:
Simon's Town is a maritime marvel steeped in history and charm. With its naval base roots, the town beautifully marries its historical architecture with the natural beauty of its bays and beaches. Famous for its colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach, Simon's Town offers visitors a unique chance to observe these delightful creatures up close. The town's cobbled streets are lined with quaint boutiques, eateries, and museums that speak to its rich heritage, making it a must-visit spot for those touring the Cape Peninsula.
Getting Around:
5 minute walk to the train station but a rental car for more exploration is recommended.
Other Things to Note:
Parking is on the street for 1 car but there is an active 24/7 neighbourhood watch and camera system. We do encourage you, however, to not leave anything in the car.
There is another apartment directly opposite this apartment that is also rented out: please be mindful of the other guests and the neighbours. This is a lovely quiet area that we all want to continue enjoying.
Admin is boring so we are sorry for this however, we do have a regulatory requirement in South Africa which requires us to have a “Record of Guest”. We have opted to do this through Truvi in order that the process be super easy for you and that your personal information is stored and protected in a secure manner. You will receive an email or sms from Truvi directly.
Interaction with Guests:
This is a self checkin apartment but Laurette (host) lives 5 minutes away in case of emergencies. The owner of the property does stay on the top floor of the house: you simply share an entrance gate.
This 2 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with TV, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Glencairn. Enjoy your stay in Glencairn at this Apartment.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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English
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Glencairn apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Glencairn apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Glencairn apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Glencairn apartment?
Best-rates for the Glencairn apartment starts from $73 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, TV, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Glencairn apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Glencairn apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Glencairn apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Glencairn apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Glencairn apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Glencairn apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Glencairn apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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