- Blommekloof Country Cottages
- Wamakersvlei Beach Farm
- Langdam Guest Farm
- Oak Manor
- Viola And Owl Cottages
- Believers Destiny Getaway
- Amelia’s by the Sea
The Western Cape, with its stunning landscapes, beautiful beaches, and rich culture, is a popular destination for holidaymakers. For those travelling with pets, finding pet-friendly accommodation that doesn’t break the bank can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are several fantastic options throughout the region that cater specifically to pet owners. Here are some of the best affordable, pet-friendly accommodations in the Western Cape:
Blommekloof Country Cottages
Nestled in the tranquil Leeukloof Valley, Blommekloof Country Cottages is located just off the R328 national road between Mossel Bay and Oudtshoorn. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Outeniqua Mountains, this self-catering farm retreat is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Blommekloof is renowned for being one of the top pet-friendly accommodations in the Western Cape. They welcome all well-behaved pets, big and small, ensuring that your furry family members can enjoy the holiday as much as you do. Each cottage is private and fenced, offering a secure environment for your pets to roam. The rates start from R300 per person per night for two people, with an additional R200 per person for extra guests, making it a budget-friendly choice for families or groups.
Find out more details about the hotel here.
Wamakersvlei Beach Farm
Just a two-hour drive north of Cape Town along the West Coast, Wamakersvlei Beach Farm is situated in a picturesque, remote area near Dwarskersbos. This charming accommodation features three fenced cottages, making it one of the top pet-friendly options in the Western Cape. With solar backup systems in place, guests can enjoy a worry-free stay even during load shedding.
The farm is an outdoor lover’s paradise, with endless opportunities for nature walks, beach strolls, and mountain biking. You can explore the natural beauty of the Cape West Coast on approved 4X4 routes or on foot, all while keeping an eye out for the diverse wildlife, including various bird species, tortoises, and even seals and dolphins. Prices for accommodation can start from R1,504.50 per night for two adults, depending on the room and date of booking.
Get the contact details of Wamakersvlei Beach Farm here.
Langdam Guest Farm
Langdam Guest Farm is located in the stunning Koo Valley at the base of the Langeberg Mountains. This thriving agricultural farm offers breathtaking views and the tranquil charm of rural life. The pet-friendly cottages feature fenced gardens separate from the main house, ensuring that your pets can enjoy the outdoors safely. They also have special cottages away from other cottages that allow for dogs that are reactive and prefer to have no contact with other dogs. Langdam Guest Farm has plunge pools at all the dog-friendly cottages for the pups and offer catering on request.
Whether you’re interested in photography, hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing with friends and family, Langdam has something for everyone. Rates for adult guests start at R700 per night, while children aged 5 to 17 pay R350 per night. Children under five can stay for free, making it an ideal choice for family getaways.
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Oak Manor
Located in the lush Newlands neighbourhood of Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs, Oak Manor is a contemporary 8-bedroom home with self-catering studio apartments. Its prime location means that popular attractions like the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and the Robben Island Ferry are all within a short drive.
Oak Manor is well-equipped for pet owners, offering dog beds and bowls on request. The secure, fully fenced environment ensures that your furry friends can roam freely and safely. Guests have to get in touch with the owner to book pet-friendly rooms. Rates can start from R1,400.00 per night for two people, depending on room and date of booking, making it a stylish yet affordable option for those visiting Cape Town.
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Viola And Owl Cottages
Located just five minutes from the beach, Viola and Owl Cottages provide stunning views of Table Mountain and Robben Island. This accommodation is ideal for pet owners, with both cottages fully enclosed to ensure your pets can safely enjoy their surroundings.
Viola Cottage features one queen bed and a second bedroom with two single beds, while Owl Cottage has a queen bed and a single bed. Both cottages offer ample patio space for relaxation, as well as books and TV for those quiet evenings in. Rates for Owl Cottage start from R650.00 per night, while Viola Cottage begins at R700.00 per night.
Find out more about the accommodation here.
Believers Destiny Getaway
Located in Suurbraak, Believers Destiny Getaway is a family-friendly retreat that offers a unique holiday experience. Their BushCat caravan is pet-friendly and features a double bed and private bathroom, making it a cozy option for small families or couples.
The accommodation is designed for comfort and security, with a fenced area that allows your pets to roam safely. Rates start from R675 per night for the BushCat, while the VLAKVARK accomodation is available for R1,010 for two guests, depending on the day of the week. With child rates available, this getaway is perfect for families seeking an affordable retreat.
Find out more about Believers Destiny Getaway here.
Amelia’s by the Sea
Amelia’s by the Sea, located in Groot Brak on the Garden Route, is a luxurious yet affordable option for pet owners. This exclusive 4-star self-catering/BnB accommodation features three well-appointed guest suites that overlook stunning ocean views. With easy access to blue flag beaches, it’s perfect for those wanting to spend time by the sea.
Powered by solar energy, you won’t have to worry about load shedding during your stay. Amelia’s by the Sea is pet-friendly, allowing small, well-behaved dogs to accompany you. Prices start from R990.00 per night for a single guest, providing a blend of luxury and affordability.
Get more details about the accommodation here.