
Situated in Bloubergstrand village, in Cape Town, a stone's throw away from one of the most beautiful beaches on the South African coast line, you will find this holiday retreat. Ideal for the discerning traveler, Nick's Seaside Rest.... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
This beachfront self-catering apartment is located in Bloubergstrand on the beautiful Atlantic Coast, with stunning sea and mountain views. The beach is famous for water sports on its endless white sand, and is situated between Dolphin Beach... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Casa Mia Guest House provides luxury B&B Accommodation in Cape Town. The guest house is situated on the border of the Rietvlei Nature Reserve with its abundant bird life where you will be able to watch flocks of flamingos, pelicans and a myriad of... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
This spacious two-bedroom apartment accommodates four persons and is situated on the first floor of a nine-floor apartment block with easy access by elevator or stairs. It offers un-obstructed and superb views of Table Bay, Table Mountain and... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Sea Breeze (sleeps 4) apartment provides self catering accommodation in Bloubergrant, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town. From the lounge, main bedroom and balcony you have the most spectacular views of the Bloubergrant beach, ocean, Table Mountain, Cape Town... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Aandvari Zeezicht right on the beach offering self catering accommodation (sleeps 5) in Bloubergrant, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town. Aandvari Zeezicht - an elegant, two bedroomed apartment, in the heart of Cape Town's beautiful Blouberg. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Self Catering Accommodation, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa A home away from home! Our clients just keep coming back to our unique apartments! Rockpool 1208 is situated on the beach front and upon entering the apartment... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Nestling merely a stroll away from the beachfront in Cape Town's beautiful Blouberg is Aandvari, a hidden gem. This elegantly furnished and tastefully decorated penthouse apartment enjoys magnificent views of Table Mountain and the sea. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
It is a spacious 2 bedroom flat, each room with its own en suite bathroom The main bedroom consists of a double bed and a lock-up safe is available in one of it's cupboards. The bathroom consists of a bath and an adjustable showerhead with... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Sunset 1008 is a stylish modern self catering apartment in Bloubergstrand, Cape Town with "epic uninterrupted views" of Table Mountain from across the ocean. The apartment sleeps 4 adults and 2 children with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (one en suite). …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Located on Blouberg's beautiful beachfront is Aandvari Ocean View, a modern and luxurious sea-facing studio apartment, perfectly suited to honeymoon accommodation, special getaways, up market business accommodation or for a fun seaside holiday... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Established in 1996, Blue Mountain Guest House has a proud 26-year reputation of offering very comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation, at excellent rates, to thousands of satisfied business and leisure guests. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Sunset Beach Villa provides luxury beachfront self catering accommodation with spectacular uninterrupted views of Cape Town and Table Mountain. This exquisite 5 bedroom villa is a perfect base for exploring Cape Town. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Quest Bed & Breakfast is situated in Melkbosstrand, a beautiful seaside village on the north-western fringe of the Cape Town Metropolis. Melkbosstrand is aptly considered the gateway to the West-Coast and is well known for its tranquillity, wide white... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Gift Guest House on Stewart Street in Goodwood offers a comfortable and practical home away from home with flexible accommodation options with attractive weekly and monthly rates. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Ramasibi Bed & Breakfast would like to offer you customer satisfaction in a home away from home where service is our focus. Ramasibi Bed & Breakfast consists of five bedrooms with four en-suites and the fifth room's bathroom has been fully equipped... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Green Point Self Catering Studio provides visitors with self catering accommodation in Green Point, Cape Town City Bowl. We offer 2 self catering studios. Green Point Self Catering Studio 1 (sleeps max two) is a tastefully renovated self-catering studio.. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Keret Accommodation offers five luxury superior self-catering apartments. The apartments are luxuriously furnished, air-conditioned and fully equipped to accommodate up to 6 guests per unit. Keret specialises in leisure, corporate relocations and... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Prime Executive Accommodation offers a range of comfortable and affordable self-catering accommodation in Parow, Cape Town. Ideal for families, couples, and business travelers looking for the independence of a home environment. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Bloubergstrand has one of Cape Town’s most recognisable coastal settings, with a broad sweep of Atlantic beach looking across Table Bay towards the unmistakable bulk of Table Mountain. It is a place where the pleasures are wonderfully uncomplicated: walk along the sand, watch kite surfers skim across the waves, cycle beside the sea or simply settle down to admire the view. The name Bloubergstrand translates as “blue mountain beach”, a reference to the blue-tinged appearance of the mountain when viewed from the shoreline.
The beach is the natural centre of the area and offers plenty of space for walking, jogging, photography and beachcombing. The long coastal promenade is particularly popular in the early morning and late afternoon, while sunset can produce spectacular views across the bay. On clear days, Robben Island is also visible offshore, adding another layer to an already impressive panorama.
Bloubergstrand is internationally associated with wind-powered watersports. The strong south-easterly winds that sweep across Table Bay have made the coastline one of Cape Town’s best-known destinations for kitesurfing and windsurfing. Experienced riders can take advantage of the conditions, while beginners can arrange lessons. Surfing is another possibility, although the Atlantic water is famously cold. Even if you have no intention of getting wet, watching the colourful kites and sails dancing across the water is an entertaining way to spend an afternoon.
The wider coastline offers several different beach experiences. Big Bay, to the north, is a particularly popular watersports and beach destination, while the smaller beaches and rocky sections around Bloubergstrand provide quieter places to enjoy the coast. Cycling is also a good way to explore, with relatively flat routes connecting the beachfront neighbourhoods.
Nature lovers can head inland to the Blaauwberg Nature Reserve, where coastal vegetation and threatened fynbos habitats provide a striking contrast to the surrounding urban development. Walking trails offer opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting, while the higher ground provides further views across the coast and Table Bay.
Bloubergstrand also has an important place in South African history. On 8 January 1806, the Battle of Blaauwberg was fought in the area between British forces and troops of the Batavian Republic, which then controlled the Cape Colony. The British victory led to the occupation of the Cape and ultimately had profound consequences for the political and colonial history of southern Africa. The battlefield itself is largely inaccessible today, but the landscape around Blouberg, Rietvlei and the nearby coast provides a sense of the terrain over which the opposing forces moved.
The area's history goes back considerably further. The Goringhaikonas, a Khoekhoe community, were among the first people documented as living in the Blouberg area. Later, farming and fishing communities developed along the coast, with the settlement gradually evolving into the residential and leisure destination seen today.
For visitors, Bloubergstrand's greatest attraction remains its combination of scenery and outdoor activity. Few places in Cape Town offer such an impressive view of Table Mountain while simultaneously putting you close to the sea, wind and open sky. It is an especially rewarding destination for travellers who enjoy beaches and active pursuits, but it works equally well for those who simply want to stroll beside the Atlantic and watch the sun disappear behind the mountains.