Hidden Gem RUWARI

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.9

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Hidden Gem RUWARI in Cape Town offers a homestay with family rooms, a shared kitchen, and a private entrance. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a balcony with garden views. Relaxing Facilities: The property features spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sauna, sun terrace, and a bar. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Dining Experience: A full English or Irish breakfast is served with local specialities, juice, cheese, and fruits. The on-site bar offers a variety of beverages, and outdoor dining areas provide ample space for relaxation. Convenient Location: Located 17 km from Cape Town International Airport, the homestay is near attractions such as Stellenbosch University (22 km) and Table Mountain (39 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

James
South Africa South Africa
“Attentive host. Spotlessly clean. Amazing decors with attention to detail. Great facilities.”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was great. Close to Cape Town but in a calm and quiet area. Elriza was very friendly and welcoming and she went the extra mile every day for her guests Beautiful and newly renovated room with a large balcony, and a pool and barbecue...”
Olivia
South Africa South Africa
“Very comfortable, lovely host and super clean. Had everything that we needed. Would 100% recommend!”
Smith
South Africa South Africa
“Clean and Comfortable. Lovely pool area in fairy like setting.”
Suarez
South Africa South Africa
“Host was very friendly and accommodating Staff was helpful and full of smiles The pool is lovely and a great way to relax”
Peabo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely place to be I can’t wait to come back and it’s out of this world it is stunning and the host is a lovely lady with a good heart I honestly just can’t wait to be there again”
Dot
South Africa South Africa
“The host was a wonderful lady and went above and beyond with assisting us. The room was very clean and wonderful decor. The outside area was beautiful and very serene. Would definitely recommend anyone to go stay there.”
Chris
South Africa South Africa
“Very friendly staff and such a neat place with decent accomodation”
Morgan
South Africa South Africa
“We had a wonderful time, we were so relaxed and everyone was so friendly!”
Deon
South Africa South Africa
“Super friendly host and beautiful accomodation with garden”

Managed by Elriza Collen funloving person with a passion for life and people

Company review score: 9.9Based on 39 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Are you searching for a guesthouse where hospitality feels like home? Meet your host, Elriza someone who: ✔️ Loves life and believes in spreading joy. ✔️ Has a genuine love for people and making meaningful connections. ✔️ Goes the extra mile to ensure your stay is nothing short of perfect. ✔️ Always aims to accommodate your needs, making you feel at ease and welcome. ✔️ Believes that happy guests are the heart of the business. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, my goal is to create a warm, memorable experience for every guest. Every guest is unique Because here, it's not just a stay—it's a welcome home. ❤️

Property information

Hidden Gem Guests House is the best kept secret in CAPE TOWN the total feel of paradise and the tropics - Mauritius (confirmed by a guest from Mauritius) in RUWARI, BRACKENFELL, close to home without travelling overseas avoiding extra effort and spending of money. All rooms have wardrobes, fans, linen and towels. 3 EN-SUITE ROOMS 2 DOUBLE ROOMS 1 OZONE (O³) SAUNA EXTRA: ALARM SYSTEM installed FREE PRIVATE PARKING ... locked... on premises INVERTER SYSTEM that insures electricity through the whole house during loadshedding (power cuts) LARGE MODERN KITCHEN ROOF COVERED BRAAI AREA (BBQ) ROOF COVERED PATIO with a safety gate for kids ROCK POOL BAR FULL BATHROOM FREE WIFI PET friendly : Cleaning Fee R200

Neighbourhood information

Discover your safe haven in a tranquil neighbourhood where peace of mind meets comfort. 🔒 Why Choose Hidden Gem? ✔️ Quiet Neighborhood – Perfect for relaxation and unwinding. ✔️ Top-notch Security – Regular patrols by professional security firms and a vigilant neighborhood watch and armed response ✔️ State-of-the-Art Safety Features: Advanced alarm system. Secure perimeter fencing and gates. Surveillance cameras for added peace of mind. At Hidden Gem, your safety is our priority, and your comfort is our promise for an unforgettable experience! Hidden Gem Guesthouse – Where comfort meets security. Local attractions Brackenfell Nature Reserve Greenfields Pub Highlanders Pub Stellenbosch and Durbanville wine routes Stellenbosch and Kuilsrivier golf courses Rio Grande Restaurant Close to Spar and other shops and Malls Close to Doctors Cape Town international Airport 26 minutes Palms Restaurant And many more

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Hidden Gem RUWARI takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.