Majini Guest House  

On Cape Town’s leafy southern edge, about 14 km from the city center. Close to Tokai Forest, Steenberg Golf Estate and the Steenberg Wine Estate, with the US Consulate General nearby — a handy base for exploring the southern suburbs.

A small 4-star guest house with warmly decorated rooms and simple, stylish touches. Three guestrooms feature kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops, flat-screen TVs with satellite, DVD players, separate sitting areas and desks. Accessible via an elevator and equipped with thoughtful extras like bathrobes and in-room showers.

Outdoor pool, fitness center and a BBQ area for relaxed afternoons. Onsite restaurant, laundry, transfer service and car rental make stays easy. Free parking is available and a safe-deposit box keeps valuables secure.

Complimentary wireless Internet throughout the property and free self parking onsite — practical for work stops or road trips.

An onsite restaurant serves guests and there’s a communal BBQ area for casual meals. Several rooms have kitchenettes for light self-catering, and wine lovers are minutes from the Steenberg Wine Estate.