False Bay Hotels
Exploring The Hidden Gems And Boutique Hotels In False Bay, South Africa
The stunning region of False Bay, not more than 30 minutes drive from Cape Town city centre, boasts pristine white beaches, incredible sea views, rocky enclaves, picturesque fishing villages and some of the most spectacular drives in all of Africa.
From Gordon's Bay and the Strand on one side to the charming towns of Muizenberg, St. James, Kalk Bay, Fish Hoek and Simon's Town on the other side, the False Bay region is large, 1 090 km² and that is just the area covered by the Atlantic Ocean.
A few of the more popular attractions near False Bay include Boyes Drive, Clarens Drive (R44), Penguin sanctuary at Boulders Beach, the Cape Point Nature Reserve, sunrise photography, Kalk Bay harbour, Fishhoek and Muizenberg beaches, restaurants, bars and ice cream parlours, and this is only but a few.
The ocean water in False Bay is +- 5°C warmer than that of the Atlantic Seaboard waters making swimming (even in summer) a bit more bearable.
Our portfolio of boutique hotel and luxury guest house options in False Bay are the perfect spots to stay while exploring this majestic area. Whether you are looking for a rustic beach cottage, a luxurious guest house or a boutique hotel, we at Uyaphi.com will have something to suit all preferences and most budgets.
To give you an idea of how much we like/love False Bay, our offices are here, and we live right here in Muizenberg.
So why not take the time to explore the hidden gems of Cape Town's False Bay and stay at one of our excellent accommodation options?
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Colona Castle
Rates from R1 850.00 per person
Colona Castle is an elegant and luxurious retreat close to Muizenberg with commanding vistas out over the Cape Flats, False Bay, the backside of Table Mountain and the Constantiaberg.
Very centrally located to both the Constantia Winelands (within 5 minutes), the Cape Town city centre (25 minutes), the famed Boyes Drive (a few steps away) and the Penguins at Bould beach (25 minutes).
Boasting comfortable accommodations, a swimming pool, room service, modern amenities and plenty of activities for all ages, Colona provides a unique experience that will leave you with lasting memories of False Bay for years.
Cape Town Sightseeing Bus
Explore the stunning city of Cape Town in a budget-friendly and time-efficient way - The City Sightseer Bus.
This double-decker 'topless' red bus offers travellers several routes to take in all the attractions, including Blue Route from the City to Hout Bay, Red Route for Table Mountain Cable Car and Purple Route through Constantia Vineyards.
With the guided tour commentated in 15 different languages, this is a great day out for both kids and adults alike!
Muizenberg Beach Cape Town
Muizenberg Beach in Cape Town, South Africa, is a beautiful seaside town that has experienced both decline and resurgence.
From the late 19th century until the 1960s, it was one of the most popular resort areas in South Africa.
In recent years, however, Muizenberg has undergone a transformation as law-abiding citizens have reclaimed the area and invested heavily in its revitalization.
Constantia Valley Wine Route
The Constantia Valley Wine Route is a stunning destination for wine lovers in South Africa. It offers an array of estates, each with its own special selection of wines and unique experiences to enjoy.
From the upgraded wine-tasting venue at Uitkyk Estate to Klein Constantia's "Beyond Restaurant", there are plenty of opportunities to sample some excellent local vintages. For those looking for something special, Groot Constantia is home to Cape Ruby port and Eagles Nest has partnered with the Western Cape Raptor Research Programme.
Constantia Winelands, What to Do?
Escape from the hustle of Cape Town and immerse yourself in South Africa's famous wine culture by visiting Constantia Valley - only a quick journey away!
For centuries, Constantia Valley has been the home of some of South Africa's oldest and most renowned vineyards and wine farms.
Among these renowned wineries are Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig and Buitenverwachting – each with its own unparalleled atmosphere and exquisite wines.
10 best things about Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa is a vibrant and beautiful city that offers something for everyone.
From its stunning beaches to its majestic Table Mountain, from its world-famous Constantia vineyards to the stunning Kirstenbosch Garden, Robben Island and a great number of 5-star restaurants on offer - Cape Town truly is an unforgettable destination.
Here are 10 of the best things about this incredible city that make it such a fantastic place to visit or live in.
Horse Riding in Cape Town
Experience an unforgettable adventure and explore the beauty of Cape Town by horseback.
Just a short drive from the centre of town, you will find Noordhoek – a sleepy community known for its stunning beach that stretches for over eight kilometres and is bordered by wetlands, Chapmans Peak and Kommetjie lighthouse.
Sleepy Hollow Horse Riding offers outrides on this beach where you can ride through dunes, trot across pools of water and even visit the skeletal remains of an old steamship wreck!
Climbing Table Mountain
Table Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in Cape Town, and with the Aerial Cableway closed for a few weeks, now is the perfect time to explore its many paths.
A hike up Skeleton Gorge provides an opportunity to experience nature's beauty while gathering breathtaking views along the way.
With record numbers of visitors coming to Cape Town due to its designation as World Design Capital 2014, and inclusion as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, it is no wonder why this city has been gaining so much attention.
Shark Cage Diving Cape Town
Experience the majesty of one of nature's most magnificent creatures with shark cage diving in Cape Town. With "Shark Diving", you can get up close and personal with great white sharks as they swim around the boat looking for bait.
Whether you want to dive yourself or just observe from the deck, this thrilling activity offers a unique opportunity to appreciate these powerful animals in their natural habitat.
You will also learn more about how humans are affecting their environment and why conservation efforts are essential for protecting them.