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Southdown Cottage
Constantia Cape Town - South Africa
Email Southdown Cottage Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
Southdown Cottage is a charming, spacious self-contained 2 bedroom
cottage situated in Upper Constantia in close proximity to Table
Mountain, overlooking False Bay.
Located in the tranquil seclusion of an expansive beautifully maintained
private garden, including a swimming pool, with independent access
and an attached lock-up garage, Southdown Cottage offers a high
degree of security and privacy.
This prestige 196 m2 residence has been built to the highest architectural
specifications, tastefully and luxuriously appointed.
The provision of superior quality fittings and furnishings, including
antiques, an ample modern designer kitchen, (granite surfaces),
very comfortable beds with exclusive percale / down linen and bedding,
(option of king or twin beds) ensure the utmost comfort in self-catering
accommodation for up to 4 guests.
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Possessing a calm, restful and elegant ambience, Southdown Cottage encapsulates
the quintessential flavour of the beautiful Cape and Constantia, and will
appeal to the discerning traveler for whom security, peace and privacy
are a priority.
Southdown Cottage Accommodation
Southdown Cottage is a substantial lodging offering two large bedrooms,
each with the option of king sized or twin beds. The upstairs bedroom
has an en-suite dressing room with ample cupboards including a small safe,
also an en-suite bathroom.
There is a separate guest bathroom with a toilet and shower, the downstairs
bedroom is very commodious and gives access to the adjacent rose garden.
The large kitchen is fully equipped, including full laundry facilities
and the separate lounge / dining room is similarly spacious, sufficiently
comfortable and tastefully appointed to encourage the entertainment of
your guests.
This area opens onto a wide north facing covered patio and adjacent private
garden, including barbecue facilities, -providing a warm sun trap for
all seasons which has become a favourite with our overseas visitors, especially
for lingering over morning coffee or sundowners.
Southdown Cottage Facilities
- Built on 2 levels, Southdown Cottage has 2 spacious double bedrooms,
(upstairs main bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, walk-in wardrobe, and
room safe.)
- Very comfortable beds, (option of twin, single or king size, according
to preference)
- Hair-dryer included
- Second guest bathroom with shower (upper level)
- Suitable for the disabled (upper level)
- Second large bedroom (downstairs) has video and DVD player.
- Ample fully equipped modern designer kitchen and laundry facilities.
- Graciously appointed separate lounge/dining room (6 seater dining table)
- TV in lounge with optional DSTV
- Large north facing covered patio opens onto a private garden with dedicated
barbecue
- Guests have full access to the swimming pool and larger garden.
- Well insulated and cool in summer.
- Under floor heating throughout.
- Daily servicing included (except Sundays)
- All linen and towels provided, (laundered twice weekly)
- Personal laundry by arrangement (additional cost applies)
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
Southdown Cottage is situated within easy walking distance of:
- Table Mountain(south-eastern aspect), Constantia Nek, Cecilia Forrest,
Constantia Green Belt and De Hel valley.
In close proximity to… (less than 10 minutes drive)
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens (5 minutes) - Silvermine Nature
Reserve
- Steenberg and Westlake golf courses - Tokai Forest and arboretum
- Constantia Wine Route and Constantia Village Shopping Centre, (5 minutes)
Major private hospitals of southern Suburbs (Within 15 minutes
drive)
- Cavendish Square shopping centre
- Cinemas and other commercial nodes
- Newlands rugby and cricket grounds
- Newlands Forrest and Rhodes Memorial
- University of Cape Town
- Groote Schuur Hospital and Medical Schoo
- Hout Bay Fishing Harbour and beach
- Chapmans Peak Scenic Drive
- Muizenberg and St James beaches
- Kalk Bay Harbour and shopping precinct
Approximately 20-25 minutes drive to …
- Cape Town International Airport
- Cape Town city centre and Convention Centre
- Victoria& Albert Waterfront
- Table Mountain Cableway
- Atlantic Seaboard beaches
- Noordhoek and Kommetjie beaches
- Royal Cape and Clovelly golf courses
Approximately 30-40 minutes drive to…
- Simonstown ( historic naval town)
- Boulders beach and penguin colony
- Cape Point Nature Reserve
How To Get To Southdown Cottage
From the Cape Town airport, take the N2 towards Cape Town. Approaching
the mountain, keep in the left hand lane and take the left feed-off onto
the M3, heading towards Muizenberg.
At the first set of traffic lights (intersection of Paradise Road and
Rhodes Ave) turn right into Rhodes Ave , which will lead you past Kirstenbosch
Gardens (on right) to a T junction where you turn right, continuing along
Rhodes Drive towards Constantia Nek, (mountain on your right).
Before reaching Constantia Nek, turn left into Southern Cross Drive (well
indicated), then first left into Dawn Ave. “Southdown Cottage”
is located at no 4 Dawn Ave, (“Southdown”) , the second property
on your right.
Email Southdown Cottage Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com
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