Attractions IN Hout Bay
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Chapmans Peak Blockhouse
The Chapmans Peak Block House dates back to the time when the earliest Dutch settlers indentified Hout Bay as a great spot to anchor when the windy Table Bay became too dangerous. But, because it was such an ideal place to stop, they realised that it was ...
Forests
Orangekloof Forest
Orangekloof, or Oranjekloof, is part of Table Mountain National Park. Its 285 hectares lie west of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, its kloof descending behind the parking lot at Constantia Nek on the northern end of the Hout Bay Valley (its ...
Mountain Passes
Suikerbossie Pass
One of Cape Town's most scenic hills, Suikerbossie's crest is what makes this relatively straight, but killer steep incline (ask anyone who has ridden the Argus and they will tell you how difficult it is to manage this last climb of the 105 km race), one ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries
World of Birds
The World of Birds is the largest bird park in Africa and one of the few large bird parks in the World. Over 3 000 birds (and small animals) of 400 different species are uniquely presented in more than 100 spacious landscaped walk through aviaries, ...
Attractions AROUND Hout Bay
Wine Routes
Cape Point Wine Route
It was only in 1998 that the new Cape Point Wine District was declared and the Cape Point Vineyards are still relatively new on the tourist itinerary. They were established in 1996 with the first vines on the Noordhoek wine estate, overlooking Noordhoek ...
Landmarks
Chapmans Peak Drive
Chapman’s Peak stands imposingly at the heart of Chapman’s Peak Drive, connecting Hout Bay with Noordhoek along one of the most dramatic marine routes in the world that hugs the coast of the Atlantic for nine kilometres. Chapman’s Peak Drive climbs ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Constantia Nek
Constantia Nek, also known as Cloof Pass (or at least in the annuls of history), is the low pass over the Table Mountain range linking Constantia to Hout Bay. It’s a busy road with plenty of traffic snaking up and down the single ...
Wine Estates
Constantia Valley Wine Estates
The wines produced in Constantia are recognised worldwide for being of the highest quality. For this reason, wine tastings and tours of the cellars are a must. These provide the opportunity to sample and purchase some of the best wines available as well ...
Marine Protected Areas
Table Mountain NP Marine Protected Area
The seas around the Cape Peninsula all the way up the coast to Mouille Point on the Atlantic Seaboard, and up the False Bay coast as far as Muizenberg, fall within the Table Mountain National Park. This 956 km² stretch of ocean is where the cold ...
Landmarks / Mountain Passes
Twelve Apostles
The stretch between Bakoven and Oudekraal is dominated by a series of mountains known as the Twelve Apostles, after Jesus' disciples, which is a bit of an anomaly because there are actually seventeen or eighteen ...
... and a little further afield
Beaches
Atlantic Seaboard Beaches
Where? From the V&A Waterfront to Hout Bay. Includes Clifton, Camps Bay, Bakoven, Llandudno, Hout Bay. Go there to be seen, to people watch, for less wind, tanning, swimming, sundowners. This is where the more fashionable set go to see and be seen. The ...
Landmarks / Botanical Gardens
Biodiversity Showcase Garden
Set in Cape Town's Green Point Urban Park, the Biodiversity Garden is an incredible space in which to immerse yourself in a selection of the unique flora indemic to Cape Town. It features no fewer than 300 local plant species, animal sculptures, ...
Birdlife or Wildlife Sanctuaries / Landmarks / Popular Tourist Routes / Uniquely South African / World Heritage Sites
Cape Floral Region
Cape Floristic Region is a South African UNESCO World Heritage Site: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa also known as The Cape Floral ...
Museums
Cape Medical Museum
Contained in the New Somerset Hospital, the old city hospital for contagious diseases built by Sir George Grey the governor of the Cape in 1859 the Cape Medical Museum is a great visit if you are interested in the history of medicine, particularly as it ...
Landmarks / Beaches
Cape Town Beaches
The Mother City has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and something to offer everyone. It is no surprise that South Africa was one of the first countries outside of Europe to earn blue flag status for some of her beaches - there are three ...
Entertainment / Shopping
Cape Town Shopping
For the international Tourist, shopping in Cape Town is relatively inexpensive due to the favourable exchange rate and comparatively low production costs. For the Tourist, jewellery is particularly inexpensive and as many of South Africa's most talented ...
Landmarks / Miscellaneous
Charles Darwin’s Rocks
Look out to sea over the edge of Sea Point’s promenade, on the south end of Queens Beach, and you will see a group of immediately striking, oddly striated rocks. They are known as Darwin’s Rocks - not because he ...
2010 Stadiums / Landmarks
Green Point Stadium
During the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ event, the Cape Town Stadium was known as Green Point Stadium. However, it was renamed after the event. It was constructed on the site of the original Green Point Stadium. For the purposes of this international ...
Mountain Reserves / Landmarks
Lion's Head
Lion’s Head is flanked by Table Mountain and Signal Hill, and was so named by the first Dutch explorers, who arrived in the 1600’s and were of the opinion that the mountain and Signal Hill together resembled a lion in the crouching position. At its ...
Shopping
Long Beach Mall
An outing to one of the most beautiful areas in the Cape would not be complete without a visit to the Longbeach Mall. Take a trip out this way and discover a new world of shopping and entertainment, set in one of the most picturesque areas of the Cape ...
Hout Bay as a destination
Also in the neighbourhood
Bakoven, Bantry Bay, Camps Bay, Cape Point, Clifton, Fresnaye, Granger Bay, Green Point, Kommetjie, Llandudno, Misty Cliffs, Mouille Point, Noordhoek, Oudekraal, Scarborough, Sea Point, Three Anchor Bay, V&A Waterfront
Staying Overnight
Villa La Louise
Villa La Louise offers the discerning traveler the ultimate holiday package! The master built seaside mansion has phenomenal views of the bay and...
Luisa House
This delightful bed and breakfast, Luisa House, is set in lush tranquil gardens with commanding views of surrounding mountains and sea. Four spac...
The Village 08
The Village 08 is situated in the seaside village of Hout Bay. This beachfront apartment provides accommodation for four guests. The complex boas...
Kronendal Heritage Country Estate
Kronendal-Heritage Country Estate is a stylish and traditional Estate in an unique landscape. Rest and recover in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy you...
The Boardwalk
Offering accommodation in the Cape Town suburb of Hout Bay, The Boardwalk is a trendy, fully furnished apartment just a short stroll from the bea...
Barleywood Cottage
Barleywood Cottage is a gorgeous, very spacious, (130square metre) two-bedroomed, two-bathroomed cottage with its own private entrance, garden an...
Pure Guest House
Pure Guest House is a luxury design guest house with spectacular panoramic views onto Hout Bay, the village with its gardens, mountains, harbour ...
Shanka Villa
Shanka Villa is a beautiful holiday home located in Hout Bay with beautiful views of the mountains. The modern house sleeps up to six guests in t...
Hout Bay Beach Cottage
Hout Bay Beach Cottage offers self catering accommodation in a free standing holiday house 100 meters away from the beach. The house sleeps six g...
Darling Villa
Darling Villa is a spacious and stylish four bedroom villa with excellent sea and mountain views and a large private garden with pool. Along with...
The Village 49
The Village 49 offers accommodation in a spacious 2nd floor apartment boasting spectacular sea, beach and harbour views. The apartment has direct...
St Clair Villa
A triple storey modern home with magnificent views from the vast entertainment area and upstairs bedrooms of the Hout Bay beach, harbour and the ...
Beach Road Mews 4
Situated in a small and peaceful complex on the Hout Bay beachfront, Beach Road Mews 4 is a modern duplex with upmarket finishes. The unit offers...
Seacliffe Lodge
Seacliffe Lodge is one of Hout Bay’s few establishments located close to the sea, beach and harbour. Only 15 km’s from Cape Town along the Atlant...
Amblewood Guest House
Bed & Breakfast accommodation is offered in the bustling village of Hout Bay, at Amblewood Guest House. Each of the six en-suite bedrooms has a p...
7 The Village Beach Apartment
Situated in Hout Bay, 7 The Village Apartment sleeps four guests comfortably, with an option for another person. The apartment complex is across ...
11 Escape Views
11 Escape Views offers self catering accommodation in a semi detached house in Hout Bay, Cape Town. The house sleeps eight guests in four en-suit...
Hout Bay Hilltop
Situated overlooking the Hout Bay Valley, Hout Bay Hilltop offers holiday accommodation for six guests. The central location of the accommodation...
3 Plumtree Villa
3 Plumtree Villa is a private, luxury upmarket dwelling with outstanding views and plenty of sunshine. The villa sleeps 6-8 guests, there is wire...
Victorskloof Lodge
Victorskloof Lodge offers luxury accommodation in Hout Bay. Choose from seven comfortable rooms, all offered on a bed & breakfast basis. Each roo...
Villa De La Mer
Villa De La Mer is an upmarket villa located between Hout Bay’s lovely valley and the Atlantic Seaboard. Modern, spacious and perfectly positione...
The Villa Hout Bay
Located in Hout Bay, The Villa is an immaculate and spacious five en-suite bedroom holiday home ready to move in and enjoy. Situated in one of th...
Kairos Lodge
Farm-style accommodation on the famous Disa River in the majestic mountains of Hout Bay yet close the the Cape's best amenities. Kairos is set on...
Victoria House Hout Bay
Situated in Hout Bay, Victoria House offers accommodation in a lovely holiday house located on the same grounds as the main home. This holiday ho...
Montego Bay 1
Montego Bay 1 offers accommodation in a beautiful townhouse set within a secure complex in Hout Bay. Ideally situated within easy reach of the ci...
Karrad Guest Lodge
Karrad Guest Lodge is situated on a mountainside smallholding, amidst numerous fully grown pine trees and a lovely indigenous garden. It overlook...
G Zero 3 @ The Breakers
G Zero 3 @ The Breakers offers comfortable accommodation in a tastefully furnished apartment situated in a secure residential complex in Hout Bay...
The Tarragon
The Tarragon offers comfortable accommodation set in over 8000 sqm of an exclusive and safe area of Hout Bay known as Tarragona. The cottages inc...
The King's Place
Valley House is the name of our self-catering holiday home. It is set on the upper slope of our guest farm. It is a luxurious country experience ...
Hout Bay Harbour View
Hout Bay Harbour View is a spacious holiday apartment accommodating six guests and boasting beautiful views of Hout Bay. Set in a secure complex,...
The Loft and Pool Room
The Loft and Pool Room provide accommodation for a total of eight guests in Hout Bay on the Atlantic Seaboard. Cape Town city centre is 21km away...
Villa Afrique Hout Bay
This beautiful 5 Star Luxury Guest House is situated in Hout Bay, a tranquil fishing village in Cape Town. Villa Afrique offers you panoramic vie...
Brightwater Lodge
Brightwater Lodge is a charming establishment offering accommodation in the heart of scenic Hout Bay, five minutes from the beach and harbour. Gu...
Tintswalo Atlantic
The Tintswalo Atlantic Luxury Boutique Hotel is located on the ocean in Hout Bay near Cape Town. This exclusive getaway nestles on the Chapman's ...
Princess Beach H4
Princess Beach H4 is offers accommodation on Princess Street in Hout Bay. This beautiful, ground floor apartment provides sleeps up to five guest...
theLAB Cape Town
theLAB Cape Town, a 4 Star luxury accommodation establishment and wedding venue, situated on the southern slopes of Table Mountain in scenic Hout...
Riverview Penthouse
Situated in the seaside village of Hout Bay, Riverview Penthouse offers accommodation for four guests. The apartment is just 500m from the Hout B...
The Green Room
The Green Room is situated in Scott Estate, a quiet suburb in the heart of the picturesque fishing village of Hout Bay. Whether you choose to sel...
Bullrush Cottage
Situated within a secure, gated estate on the southern slopes of Table Mountain, Bullrush Cottage is a separate one bedroomed cottage furnished w...
Hout Bay Lodge
Spectacular views of the ocean, the bay and the famous coastline of Chapmans Peak Drive. Surrounded by mountains and trees, it offers 6 individua...
The Beach House Hout Bay
The Beach House provides accommodation in an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoyment. The picturesque views of the mountain visible from all r...
The Village 26
The Village 26 offers accommodation just five minutes away from the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive and within walking distance of the beach, restaur...
Sunbird Self Catering Lodge
Sunbird Lodge is located in a quite suburb on the Constantiaberg Mountain Range looking onto the back slope of Table Mountain close to Constantia...
Dreamhouse Guest House
Majestically perched above the Hout Bay Valley in Cape Town, Dreamhouse Guest House is a calm oasis from which to enjoy your stay in Cape Town. E...
Chez Victor
A fully equipped and self-contained, 1 bedroomed cottage set in the lush valley of Hout Bay. Surrounded by striking mountains and bordered by whi...
A Squirrels Nest
A Squirrels Nest is is a self-contained suite in Hout Bay that sleeps up to four people. The suite has a spacious wooden loft bedroom with a doub...
Snooze in Hout Bay
Situated within 1km of Chapmans Peak Drive, Snooze in Hout Bay is a unique artistic house nestled on the slopes of Constantiaberg. The guesthouse...
Mountain View
Mountain View is a cottage situated high on the mountain in Hout Bay, with breathtaking views of Table Mountain National Park. This self-catering...
Platinum Boutique Hotel
Platinum Boutique Hotel is a Bauhaus inspired boutique hotel set high above the magnificent Hout Bay Valley in Cape Town. This modern retreat off...
On the Beach Hout Bay
On The Beach Hout Bay offers self catering accommodation in a secure complex right on the beach. This beautiful two bedroom apartment sleeps 4-5 ...
Plumbago Garden Suite
Plumbago Garden Suite in Hout Bay is a 2-bedroom apartment in a garden of indigenous flora situated at 30 Nooitgedacht Drive, Hout Bay, South Afr...
Village Square 17
Village Square 17 provides accommodation for four guests. The apartment is located within close walking distance to the beach, shops and restaura...
Hout Bay Manor
Hout Bay Manor, built in 1871, is renowned as one of Cape Town’s most graceful landmarks. The beautifully restored Hout Bay Manor offers 19 indiv...
The Village T7
The Village T7 offers accommodation in a spacious duplex apartment with spectacular sea views and beach access. The apartment is located five min...
Serendipity at No 19
Serendipity at No 19 is a self catering house in Hout Bay. The unit shares the property with the main house and has views of the mountains. The h...
The Village 31
The Village 31 offers accommodation in a spacious apartment with direct beach access and sea views. The complex is just five minutes away from th...
Mountain Peak Guesthouse
Situated in Hout Bay, Mountain Peak Guesthouse provides accommodation in five rooms. The guesthouse has a swimming pool, braai area and secure pa...
Blackwood Log Cabin
A tranquil mountain retreat where the forest and mountains will re-awaken the soul. Blackwood Log Cabin is a self-catering log cabin that sleeps ...
Chapman's Peak Bed and Breakfast
This luxurious, modern, family-run Bed and Breakfast is located in the heart of Hout Bay’s breathtaking scenery. It only takes a stone’s throw to...
The Village 47
The Village 47 offers accommodation in a spacious apartment with beach and harbour views. Boasting direct beach access, the apartment provides sl...
Hout Bay Backpackers
Our Executive Double and Twin rooms all have stunning views of Chapman’s Peak and Hout Bay, and all have a separate entrance and are detached fro...
Poseidon Guest House
At Poseidon Guest House all the rooms have en suite bathrooms and magnificent views over Hout Bay and the harbour, across the bay to Chapman’s Pe...
Bayview Mountain Sea-facing Cottages
Bayview Mountain Sea-facing Cottages are spacious self-catering cottages quietly nestled against the forest high above the seaside village of Hou...
Village Square 14
Village Square 14 offers accommodation in a lovely apartment situated just five minutes drive from Chapmans Peak Drive and within walking distanc...
The Village 44
The Village 44 offers accommodation on the top floor with breathtaking sea, beach and mountain views. The apartment is within walking distance of...
Beach Road Mews
Beach Road Mews is a luxurious double storey townhouse situated in a small secure complex on the Hout Bay beachfront. This home-away-from-home of...
Brodner Holiday House
Brodner Holiday House offers self catering accommodation in the heart of Hout Bay. The quaint house sleeps six guests in four double bedrooms. Th...
29 The Village
29 The Village is located within a secure complex, in Hout Bay. This apartment accommodates four guests in two bedrooms. From here you are close...
Beach Club 8
Beach Club 8 is a self catering apartment located in Hout Bay. From the balcony you can enjoy fantastic views of the bay and of Chapman’s Peak. T...
The Hout Bay Hideaway
The Hout Bay Hideaway is a small luxurious retreat set amongst yellowwoods, palms, wild olives and proteas and has stunning views of ocean, bay a...
Cap Serein Guest House
Hearty hospitality, unforgettable food and profound tranquillity are the hallmarks of Provence. But you needn’t go to France to enjoy all that, b...
Simply Majestic
Simply Majestic offers comfortable accommodation in a lovely, tastefully furnished villa with views of the surrounding mountains and dunes. This ...
Chapmans Peak Hotel
Let the sound of the waves lapping against the shoreline be your first waking sound. Nestled at the foot of the picturesque Chapmans Peak Drive o...
Village Square 18
Village Square 18 provides accommodation for up to five guests. The apartment is just five minutes drive from Chapman's Peak Drive and is within ...
The Hillcrest
The Hillcrest is a secluded villa located in Hout Bay with breathtaking views of the Cape Peninsula mountain ranges. This remarkable area is idea...
Villa Lyrique
Villa Lyrique is located in the exquisite Hout Bay valley in Cape Town. This holiday home offers accommodation with luxury living qualities and a...
Hout Bay Breeze
Hout Bay Breeze offers comfortable accommodation on the hillside of Hout Bay. The guest house has two terraces that overlook the beach, sea, moun...
Intaba Lodge
Intaba Lodge with its stunning mountain views is set high above the magnificent Hout Bay valley, looking towards Constantiaberg. Intaba Lodge off...
3 Plumtree Cottage
3 Plumtree Cottage is a spacious home nestled against a mountain forest. It is bright and sunny, fully furnished to a high standard with an open ...
The Village 23
The Village 23 is a luxurious apartment offering accommodation on the second floor of a secure complex. The apartment boasts sea, beach and mount...
Bay Views Hout Bay
Bay Views Hout Bay is a magnificent holiday villa with views situated on Sentinel Hill in Hout Bay. The villa sleeps eight guests in four bedroom...
Manor Fest Mountain Cabins
Located on a tranquil mountainside the self catering Mountain Cabins are the perfect place for a romantic getaway or a relaxing holiday. The moun...
The Salt House
Established in August 2017, The Salt House is a family effort offering comfortable accommodation. We drew inspiration from the Himalayan salt cry...
Villa Montebello
Exclusive luxury accommodation in Hout Bay, Cape Town, this very charming guest house located at the top of the Mount Rhodes, gives you calm, pri...
Whittler's Lodge
Whittler's Lodge is situated on the wooded mountainside overlooking the tranquil Hout Bay valley. This peaceful neighbourhood is filled with the ...
The Village 22
The Village 22 provides accommodation in the seaside village of Hout Bay, this beachfront apartment sleeps up to five guests. The complex boasts ...
Riverside Boutique Hotel
Birdsong at sunrise. Walking through the garden, the grass still moist with dew. Coffee and freshly-baked croissants in the breakfast room. Sundo...
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