Discover a tranquil studio flat in the heart of St. James. Surrounded by lush trees and aptly named the Garden Cottage, this peaceful retreat blends natural beauty with modern comfort. Relax in the hammock or sun lounger, enjoy the outdoor dining area, with an afternoon BBQ. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, this charming escape offers easy access to nearby beaches, scenic walking trails, vibrant local restaurants, and popular attractions, making it the perfect getaway. Private access with stunning sea views over False Bay Fully equipped kitchenette: microwave, 2-burner hot plate, fridge, kettle, and kitchenware Modern bathroom with shower, separate toilet, hairdryer, and towels Outdoor barbecue, dining area, hammock, and cozy seating amid lush trees Convenient location: 800m from St James train station, 2.5km from Blue Bird Garage Food Market Nearby attractions: St James Beach, scenic walking trails, and vibrant local spots Self-catering facilities for added independence and convenience Please be sure to let us know your arrival time, we will either provide self check in details or someone will meet you at the property. Check ins after 5pm need to be communicated well in advance. There is no parking for thus unit, it is on street parking only There are a lot of stairs, if steps are not for you then this unit may not be suitable. There are approximately 90 stairs from Boyes drive to the unit, and about 200 from the bottom (main road -to the unit) As this is a shared property (your space is entirely private) but there are other guests on site so we do ask that you respect quiet times from 10pm - 7am. Prior to your stay, we require you to complete a pre-arrival form and sign & agree to our rental conditions.

A gem on the False Bay coastline, Kalk Bay is known for its raw beauty, interesting shops, vast selection of restaurants and stunning views. You could easily spend a full day in this little neighbourhood and still not be able to experience it all! Here’s a guide on what to do and where to go in Kalk Bay. Kalk Bay is a wonderful historical town that has been a place to visit since the 1800s. Visit the museums, harbor, walk the boardwalk from Kalk Bay to Muizenberg and swim in the many tidal pools along this stretch. Muizenberg know as ”Muizies” offers great family fun and learning to surf has become the most popular thing to do on this jam-packed beachfront. On the beachfront there are some great surf shops where you can rent paddleboards and surf boards as well as buy any beach goers necessities.