Coming to Cape Town and looking for something extra special? Here is a list of tried and tested properties that we highly recommend, Hidden Gems in Unique Areas:

Banksia Boutique

Banksia Boutique is housed in a grand 19th century Victorian – style home. This eight-bedroom boutique hotel in Cape Town’s historic Rosebank neighbourhood is proof positive that style and exquisitely designed spaces are accessible to all the guests which pass through her interiors.

What we loved: The indoor swimming pool and lush garden

Spanish Farm

Spanish Farm, situated in Somerset West. It is a jewel nestled on the slopes of the Helderberg Mountain, with views of an azure ocean.

What we loved: Breathtaking views and eco-friendly pools

Franschhoek Country Villas

Surrounded by enchanting vineyards and majestic Huguenot Mountains, Franschhoek Country House & Villas is set on the outskirts of the town of Franschhoek, in the Cape Winelands

What we loved: Large rooms, perfect location to explore Franschhoek and 5* Restaurant on site.

Waterline

With a sense of proportion, balance and exclusivity, the home offers unrivalled space and privacy and offers the facilities to bring together family and friends in one unforgettable location. While both modern and minimalist details were thought of, this property was designed with comfort in mi

What we loved: Peace and tranquility with ample space to enjoy family time

La Rive

With a sense of proportion, balance and exclusivity, the home offers unrivalled space and privacy and offers the facilities to bring together family and friends in one unforgettable location. While both modern and minimalist details were thought of, this property was designed with comfort in mi

What we loved: The villa is high end and quite expensive – but is worth every penny spent as you are spoilt from the moment you check in. The friendly butler made our stay – we did not want to leave.

Maison Noir

With a sense of proportion, balance and exclusivity, the home offers unrivalled space and privacy and offers the facilities to bring together family and friends in one unforgettable location. While both modern and minimalist details were thought of, this property was designed with comfort in mi

What we loved: Peace and tranquility with ample space to enjoy family time

18 on Hillwood

With a sense of proportion, balance and exclusivity, the home offers unrivalled space and privacy and offers the facilities to bring together family and friends in one unforgettable location. While both modern and minimalist details were thought of, this property was designed with comfort in mi

What we loved: Peace and tranquility with ample space to enjoy family time