Hedge House  

At the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town’s Newlands/Claremont/Rondebosch fringe, Hedge House is a short walk from Newlands Cricket and Rugby Grounds and Keurboom Park. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the University of Cape Town and Cape Town city centre are a 10–15 minute drive, and Cape Town International Airport is roughly 15 minutes away.

This 4-star, five-room guesthouse blends home comfort with clean, modern touches. Rooms have private entrances and feature refrigerators, microwaves, kettles, flat-screen TVs, work desks, in-room safes and private bathrooms with separate tubs and showers. The garden and one room offer panoramic Table Mountain views. Family-friendly extras include a kids’ play area with a trampoline and swing, and parts of the property are wheelchair accessible.

Take a dip in the outdoor salt-water pool, rent bicycles to explore the neighborhood, or fire up the barbecue grills on the terrace. There’s a wood-burning fireplace on the veranda and in the lounge, free self-parking, laundry facilities and a safe-deposit box. The property is pet-friendly and offers easy access to outdoor sights and mountain views.

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property and in-room work desks keep you connected. Daily housekeeping and free self-parking streamline busy stays.

A complimentary English breakfast is served daily, prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients and available on the patio, in your room or in the dining room. There’s also an on-site restaurant and a barbecue area for casual meals.