Fully-furnished for self-catering, it is a lovely location for a Cape Town holiday, business or academic stay, with easy driving and transport links to Cape Town city central, the Waterfront, University of Cape Town, beaches, local wine farms, mountain walks and the beautiful Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.
The apartment's amenities are as follows:
Bedroom: Comfortable queen-size bed, 100% cotton percale linen, and plenty of wardrobe space.
Kitchen: Open plan flow with kitchen counter seating for 4. Fully-fitted kitchen with fridge, stove, mini-oven, microwave, cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery. Complimentary tea, coffee and condiments are provided. |
           
Lounge: The lounge has a TV, DSTV, DVD and CD player with 2-seater couch.
Work space and free Wi-Fi: Desk and chair are provided for those who need to do some work or keep in touch with loved ones. Wi-Fi broadband internet is provided free of charge (reasonable usage). |
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Balcony: Lovely views to the Southern aspect of Table Mountain and across to the Helderberg mountain range. A lovely spot to enjoy a morning breakfast, or a romantic evening drink or dinner.
Swimming pool: In the complex for refreshing morning swims or a dip after a warm day on the beach. |
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| Bathroom: Bath, shower over the bath, toilet and wash hand basin with fresh towels provided on arrival. |
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Laundry room: A washing machine is available in the complex.
Secure parking: Provided for one vehicle. Additional parking available on request.
Service and space: The apartment is cleaned, and linen and towels are replaced once a week for longer terms stays and on departure for shorter term stays. Additional linen and towels are available. The apartment is 45 square metres and well designed for comfortable living. Crystal chandeliers sparkle in the lounge and bedroom. |
Kenilworth is situated in the leafy Southern Suburbs region of Cape Town. Its history is that of an upmarket area, and many of the grand old homes add to the ambience of the suburb. It is now a quiet residential area where many families live close to the good schools. |
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The apartment is situated 3 minutes walk from the Main Road which has minibus taxis and buses into the centre of Cape Town and is 3 minutes walk in the other direction to the local train station.
A list of local taxi services is provided on arrival.
A few Cape Town attractions within easy access include:
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Cape Town city central and the Waterfront (15 minutes drive off-peak). |
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Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens with magnificent walks within the gardens and up Table Mountain
(5 minutes drive) |
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Many of our beautiful beaches include Hout Bay, Clifton, Camps Bay, Llandudno, Kalk Bay and Muizenberg
(20 to 25 minutes drive) |
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Local Constantia wine farms selling delicious wine and with excellent restaurants are Buitenverwachting, Uitsig, Groot Constantia and Steenberg (10 minutes drive). |
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Cecilia and Tokai Forests provide wonderful walking, hiking and mountain biking trails (10 minutes drive) |
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The University of Cape Town (10-15 minutes drive off-peak). |
| There are some lovely local restaurants 2 and 3 blocks from the apartment which include 2 pizzerias, a bistro and a number of local pubs and bars. Nearby shopping is available at Cavendish Square and Constantia Village. Oakhurst Farm Stall is a 5 minute walk from the apartment and provides delicious freshly baked goods, farm produce and light lunches. A full list of local restaurants and shopping is available on arrival. |
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Kelvin Grove country club is 7 minutes drive away and enjoys reciprocity with a number of overseas clubs.
Virgin active has a number of health clubs in the area. A number of local golf clubs including Royal Cape Golf Club and Steenberg Golf Estate are 10 minutes drive away. |
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There are a number of churches within 5 minutes walk including an Anglican and a Methodist
church. A shul is one block away. Local mosques are also available in the next suburb.
Portman Square is secured by remote control access gates and perimeter electric fencing. The area is regularly patrolled by a private security company and the South African Police Service. |
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Rates (for whole apartment, not per person)
R630 per night
Reasonable longer term and monthly rates available
Advertised rates are subject to change without prior notice. |
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Zara at:
TheApartmentPortmanSquare@gmail.com
http://www.capetownholidayapartment.co.za/
Tel/Fax: +27 21 4223940
Cell: +27 82 7487848
Portman Square, 21 Salisbury Road,
Kenilworth, 7708, Cape Town |
I look forward to welcoming you to The Apartment @ Portman Square
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