
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?
Discover The Best False Bay Accommodation Now!
Colona Castle
Rates from R1 950.00 per person
Colona Castle is a luxurious retreat near Muizenberg, offering stunning views of the Cape Flats, False Bay, Table Mountain, and the Constantiaberg. Ideally located, it's just 5 minutes from the Constantia Winelands, 25 minutes from Cape Town's city centre, and close to Boyes Drive and Boulders Beach's famous penguins.
Colona Castle offers accommodations that seamlessly blend comfort with modern amenities, creating an experience that is both indulgent and effortless. What truly distinguishes the hotel is its unique ability to craft unforgettable moments, pairing its opulent surroundings with an unparalleled location.
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.
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.
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!
Kirstenbosch, Boomslang Tree Canopy Walkway
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is one of the most beautiful and diverse gardens in Cape Town. With its sprawling 1,300 acres of land, Kirstenbosch offers a journey of the senses with its vibrant flowers, lush greenery and an array of birdlife.
For those looking for a unique experience, take on the Boomslang Tree Canopy Walkway - an elevated walkway that provides stunning views across the gardens.
Design in Cape Town
Cape Town is experiencing an exciting wave of investment, community involvement and physical regeneration due to its designation as the World Design Capital 2014.
This has been evident in the seaside suburb of Muizenberg, where dead corners and buildings have been transformed into vibrant areas full of life.
The murals, sculptures and shops that are popping up all over town are a testament to the power of good design and art in revitalising this once down-at-heel resort.
Unveiling the Charm of Abalone Guest Lodge: A Comprehensive Review
Welcome to Abalone Guest Lodge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hermanus, renowned for its breathtaking sea views, luxurious accommodations, and prime whale-watching opportunities. This comprehensive review explores whether the lodge lives up to its reputation, offering an in-depth look at its amenities, services, and overall guest experience.
Dive in to discover if Abalone Guest Lodge truly is the pearl of Hermanus's hospitality scene.
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.