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Ruth J.
Feb 18, 2026
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Ruth J.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views
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Nestled in lush gardens, Constantia Cottage offers a serene escape with direct access to Groot Constantia vineyard. Take a leisurely stroll through the vines, enjoy the scenic views of mountains and sea, or simply unwind at one of two nearby restaurants.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views
Looking for a peaceful stay in Constantia’s wine valley? Sunbird Cottage is a charming 1-bed cottage in the heart of leafy Constantia.
Set in lush gardens, overlooking the sparkling pool, with views across the Vineyard to the mountains and sea beyond. Enjoy direct access to Groot Constantia vineyard (the oldest vineyard in South Africa) for walks, wine tastings, and top local restaurants.
Ideal for couples, digital nomads, bird watchers, keen walkers or anyone who simply wants to relax and do absolutely nothing.
This stylish one-bedroom cottage sits beside a sparkling solar-heated pool, surrounded by lush gardens and vineyard views.
Inside, you’ll find a cozy queen-size bed, an en-suite bathroom with both a bath and shower, and an open-plan lounge with a digital TV.
The well-equipped bistro-style kitchen includes a washing machine and microwave; perfect for short holidays or longer stays.
With roaming peacocks and a serene atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot to unwind.
Available for long and short stays.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
- Single level property
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Birdwatching nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Bed sheets changed on request
- Composting
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Living plant wall
- Towels (changed on request)
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights
Check out is at 11am. Please leave keys in the kitchen. Use the gate code to exit the carpark.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times while on the property. Especially in and around the pool.
No 3rd party bookings. Bookings must be made by a guest who will be staying at the property.
Only registered guests may access the property and shared areas. Please request permission in advance if you would like to invite a visitor.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Constantia, a neighborhood in Cape Town, this cottage is in the mountains. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Table Mountain and Camps Bay Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, or check out an event or a game at Newlands Cricket Ground. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
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What's nearby
Table Mountain National Park3 min walk - 0.3 km
Groot Constantia Winery8 min walk - 0.7 km- Constantia Glen Winery4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Eagles Nest4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Constantia Wine Route6 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
- Wittebome Station7 min drive
- Cape Town Bellville Station29 min drive
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)34 min drive
Restaurants
- Jonkershuis Restaurant5 min drive
- Simon's Restaurant6 min drive
- Peddlars on the Bend5 min drive
- Blanko5 min drive
- Constantia Uitsig Wine Farm17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Wonderful, peaceful garden cottage with incredible vineyard to mountain views located?
This family-friendly Cape Town cottage is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Groot Constantia Winery, Table Mountain National Park, and Constantia Glen Winery. Constantia Village and Beau Constantia are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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Inga B.
Jan 12, 2026
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Inga B.
Stayed 24 nights in Dec 2025