Lily's Lodge Somerset West is perfectly situated to offer a tranquil environment for a restful and unforgettable experience. Its serene surroundings and thoughtful amenities ensure a peaceful retreat while providing convenient access to nearby attractions and activities.

Our luxurious rooms are designed to provide ultimate comfort, featuring air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Enjoy the convenience of a mini fridge, microwave, kettle, and dining essentials like plates and glasses. Unwind with Netflix on the flat-screen TV after a day of exploring. 

Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the on-site swimming pool, take advantage of ample safe parking, and make use of communal barbeque facilities for a delightful outdoor dining experience. 

Perfectly located for a peaceful and comfortable stay. Your ideal getaway awaits!

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Lilys Lodge

This Classic Queen Room offers air-conditioning, a queen-sized bed and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a shower. Enjoy the convenience of a mini fridge, microwave, kettle, and dining essentials like plates and glasses, TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi.

Classic Queen Room

This Luxury Queen Room offers air-conditioning and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. Enjoy the convenience of a mini fridge, microwave, kettle, and dining essentials like plates and glasses, TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi.

Luxury Queen Room

This Deluxe Queen room offers air-conditioning, an en-suite with a bath, and a shower. Enjoy the convenience of a mini fridge, microwave, kettle, and dining essentials like plates and glasses, TV with Netflix and Wi-Fi.

Deluxe Queen Room

Paardevlei LifeStyle 648 is a self-catering apartment, situated in the sought-after Paardevlei Estate.  The complex is ideally located 1.3 km from Somerset Mall, Strand Golf Club, and the beach.

This modernly decorated apartment can accommodate 6 persons and consists of 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Each bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed; the main bedroom features a bath en-suite bathroom, and the second and third bedrooms share the second bathroom fitted with a shower. 

The fully equipped kitchen contains a fridge-freezer, a gas stove, a washing machine, a tumble-dryer, and other appliances. The adjacent open-plan living area features a TV with selected DStv channels. The living area also features foldaway doors leading out to a private balcony overlooking the golf course. Wi-Fi Internet is also available in the flat. 

There are 2 basement parking bays available, right at the entrance to the elevator. Guests have access to the gym, Amici restaurant, laundry facility, swimming pool, and a kiddies play area.  

The building is situated close to Busamed Private Hospital, Paardevlei medical centre, and approximately 32 km from Cape Town International Airport.

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Paardevlei LifeStyle 648

This charming 2-bedroom house is a perfect blend of modern design and comfort, offering a tranquil retreat for those seeking both relaxation and style. The house boasts contemporary finishes that elevate its aesthetic appeal, creating an atmosphere of sophistication and warmth. Its open-plan layout ensures a seamless flow from room to room, enhancing the sense of space and connectivity within the home.

The thoughtful design features a combination of functional spaces and inviting details, making it ideal for a holiday getaway. Whether you're lounging in the cozy living room or preparing meals in the sleek, fully equipped kitchen, every area has been carefully crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

The atmosphere throughout the home exudes a sense of calm and serenity, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring the surrounding area. With its location within walking distance of the beach, guests can easily enjoy the sand and surf, adding a delightful coastal element to their stay. Whether you're looking to relax indoors or enjoy the outdoors, this lovely home offers a harmonious blend of both, ensuring a memorable and rejuvenating holiday experience.

UniqueStay Michau House

Located in sought after Paardevlei Square Estate, this apartment is impressively furnished and offers a lovely, secure stay. Spacious, open plan living areas with foldaway doors leading out to a balcony overlooking the swimming pool. Beautifully designed, open plan kitchen with fitted SMEG, 2 bedrooms, each with queen beds and 2 bathrooms.

This spacious and fully furnished 2 bedroom apartment is ideal for all travelers who want to be close to all amenities, while still being surrounded by nature.

The 2 bedrooms are decorated in stylish and tasteful furnishings. The open-plan living area has large sliding doors which open out onto a covered balcony area overlooking the swimming pool & gardens.

The kitchen offers all the appliances needed for your stay, which include a gas oven, and integrated washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Two bathrooms, of which one is en-suite to the main bedroom. Both bathrooms are equipped with showers.

Paardevlei Square Deluxe 2 Bedroom

804 Ocean View offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in a 3-bedroom apartment, situated in a magnificent high-rise building on the Strand beachfront.

Located on the eighth floor with uninterrupted, breathtaking views over False Bay, the apartment can accommodate 8 guests. Enjoying a sea view, the main bedroom is furnished with a double-size bed and has an en-suite bathroom with a large shower and a corner bath. The second bedroom also contains a double-size bed, while the third is furnished with 2 single beds. The 2 rooms share the use of a bathroom with a bath and shower. There are 2 single sleeper couches are available in the living area for guests seven and eight.

The kitchen is equipped with a stove and oven, microwave, fridge, and a dishwasher. A washing machine and a tumble dryer are also available for guests to use. The lounge has a sea view, comfortable couches, as well as a TV with Netflix and a sound bar, opening onto a balcony.

The apartment block has a 24-hour guest reception area and CCTV surveillance. The building offers a communal swimming pool and braai area. Access is through a remote-controlled gate with 1 underground parking bay available.

804 Ocean View

Paardevlei Ground Floor 3 Bedroom is a self-catering apartment, situated in a secure complex in Strand. The complex is ideally located near to Cheetah Outreach, and 1 to 2 km from Strand Golf Club and the beach.

This ground-floor, corner apartment comprises 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed, and features an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is equipped with a double bed, and the third room has 1 single bed; these 2 rooms have access to the second bathroom. The fully equipped kitchen contains name brand Smeg appliances to prepare and cook meals, including a washing and tumble-dryer machine, and a dishwasher to use.

The adjacent living area, and the main bedroom, leads out onto a patio. Wi-Fi Internet can be arranged to use. There are 2 parking bays next to the unit for 2 cars to park. The complex also features an elevator, a communal pool, braai facilities, and a children's play area.

Sleeping Arrangements:

Bedroom 1 - Sleeps 2 people
1 x King Bed

Bedroom 2 - Sleeps 2 people
1 x Double Bed

Bedroom 3 - Sleeps 1 person
1 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

Paardevlei Ground Floor

<p>From flat-topped Table Mountain down to the blue waters of Table Bay, Cape Town is simply stunning, but the city doesn&#39;t thrive by its looks alone. Proudly multicultural, its flourishing arts, dining, and nightlife scenes are proof of this modern metropolis&#39; creativity and innovative spirit.</p>

<p>Given that it is home to a kaleidoscope of cultures, Cape Town is by far the most multicultural city in South Africa. This diversity is reflected in the city&#39;s vibrant festival, culinary, and music sectors. But it&#39;s crucial to comprehend what Cape Town has gone through in order to appreciate it more for what it is today. A festering wound has been created by the decades of racial and economic oppression brought on by apartheid. The District Six Museum and Nelson Mandela&#39;s jail cell on Robben Island are two places where visitors may learn more about Cape Town&#39;s sad undertone, despite the fact that most tourists only see the city&#39;s stunning beaches and lively restaurant scene.</p>

Cape Town

Waterworld is the perfect summer outing for cooling off on those hot and stifling afternoons. Families, groups of friends and visitors from afar all enjoy the many exciting offerings at Waterworld – long and winding super tubes in bright blue and sunshine yellow have kids lining up to enjoy the thrill of the ride – less than a minute down and a refreshing splash into the swimming pool below is refreshing and feels great. For something a little bit more exciting that a super tube and to get your blood pumping, the speed slide is a steep slide that crashes into the pool below at lightning speed and is just as alluring as it sounds. There are a few smaller tubes and slides for younger kids to enjoy and separate pools for smaller children.

Of course, everyone needs to have a good time and so the Mom and Dad Jacuzzis (for adults only) offer some relief to parents during the day. Other attractions at Waterworld include the Kiddies Adventure play area under shady trees, a larger adventure play area which is situated on a green lawn, the kiddies sandpit and also the climbing wall. Familes can enjoy the food court or picnic area for a pleasant lunch in between all the fun and action. Open in summer – weekdays from 1 pm to 6 pm and weekends from 9 am to 6pm. (Opposite House Number 195), 196 Beach Rd, Strand, Cape Town, 7139

Waterworld

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Strand

Nothing in life will compare to experiencing an interaction with a majestic and beautiful Cheetah, the fastest land animal in the world which is sadly on the endangered list and remains incredibly fascinating to people, and can still be visited at sanctuaries like this one. In the early 20th century, it was estimated that about 100,000 cheetahs were alive in Africa and surrounding countries, however today the estimated total has lowered significantly to a worrying 7,100 left in the wild. The Cheetah Outreach is both educational and insightful, as a community based programme that aims to create awareness of the terrible life threatening plight of these stunning wild cats, as well as to campaign for its survival and join forces with whoever is able to assist.

Together with many other similar conservation organizations, the Cheetah Outreach preservation and education centre continues to take on new challenges and evolves as needed to aid these creatures. Guests who visit the facilities will learn more about this, as well as have the opportunity to experience a cheetah encounter with one of about 12 cheetahs. The centre often hand-rears cubs from cheetah breeding facilities and raises them in a friendly and safe environment so that they can be brand ambassadors representing the species. The Cheetah Outreach centre is Somerset West is open every day from 9:30am to 5pm.

Cheetah Outreach

The Momentum Golf Village  is there to keep your golf game on point, or you can enjoy a new and interesting experience by visiting this modern golfing village in Somerset West. Welcoming professionals, newbies and even those who are curious to try their hand at the exciting sport of Golf for the first time, this beautiful and well established golf village allows guests and visitors to take advantage of their spectacular facilities, in order to give them exactly what they need. As a day guest, full access to the course is available and entry gives you unlimited balls to enjoy and practice with, as well as bunkers and chipping. The friendly staff members at Momentum are fully equipped to arrange a professional assistant if needed. The nearby pro-shop allows guests to purchase an necessary equipment or even gear up their own kit. Open Monday to Sunday for the enjoyment of all. Enjoy access to all facilities, including the driving range, short game and putting greens, as well as free group master classes to keep everyone on their toes. Enjoy the picturesque green golf course and enjoy a friendly game in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

The Momentum Golf Village

Somerset West

Passionate about great craft beer and all about flavour, the inviting Triggerfish Brewery keeps Somerset West on trend by providing amazing and uniquely created craft beers that are as amazing in taste as they sound by description. Triggerfish Brewing is a craft brewery that focuses on brewing a wide selection of extra-ordinary beers, which can be shared at their facilities among friends. The Triggerfish product range consists of 9 staple beers and 16 seasonal beers. There is even a wild beer, which is basically a beer with an untraditional flavour contribution. As a local brewery, Triggerfish strives to use as much local produce in their crafting as possible, while also enjoying innovative techniques wherever possible. Visit the Triggerfish’s Tap Room to enjoy a seasonal menu of sensation local wines and also artisanal schnapps, while the brewery itself offers its beer on tap, with staff that love to share their stories and inspirations behind each brew.

Some of the exceptional beers crafted and served at Triggerfish include the Ocean Potion which is an American pale ale, the Bonito Bomb and also Sweetlips, which is a golden/blonde ale that is light and refreshing. Visit Tuesday – Sunday between 11 am and 9 pm to experience some of these amazing beers and enjoy a day out with friends.

Triggerfish Brewery

Somerset Mall is a large shopping centre in Somerset West, with 204 stores, secure parking for 700 vehicles as well as entertainment attractions, making it the Western Cape's third largest shopping centre. With all the establishments you can find here, your entire family will have an enjoyable experience.

Here, you can shop at all the major retailers and departmental stores of South Africa, including high-end stores, salons and boutiques where you can treat yourself to classic home-baked South African cuisine. A large number of restaurants and coffee shops are available here as well, with a food court, while the whole family can have fun at an 8-screen cinema, games arcade and 10-pin bowling. Parking is free while there is 24-hour security, wheelchair access, a customer care desk and so much more. Make sure to spend some time at Somerset Mall during your holiday in Somerset West.

Somerset Mall

Strand beach is a popular beach in the Strand Suburb of Cape Town, offering locals a place to gather with friends and enjoy water sports or to bring the entire family along for a picnic and some fun in the sun. The landscape of this beach is flat and clean with outstretched white sandy shores that seemingly go on forever. Holiday Guests enjoy some spectacular sunsets from this beach, where the golden hues of the disappearing sun and clouds come together in a magical display. Even in winter when the air is cool, visitors have described Strand Beach to be gorgeous and great for surfing with amazing waves.

Great for kids, Strand beach’s small tidal pool offers warmer and shallower ocean water for swimming. Perfect all year around, Strand Beach is certainly one of Cape Town’s most attractive beachfront areas. The beautiful Strand beach is about 5 km’s long and as visitors enjoy time here, the nearby ocean facing Putt Putt facility is a great attraction for the whole families entertainment, usually bustling with excited tourists and locals. A number of exciting restaurants nearby also offer guests a few options for drinks and food as they enjoy a day at the beach.

Strand Beach

Beautifully situated on the foot of the Hottentots Holland mountain range and lively oceanfront, The Old Cape Cafe sees the coming together of old friends, new faces and the relaxing familiarity of a casual diner by the seaside. This restaurant is well known and loved for its menu of sensational comfort foods and traditional favourites, from South African farm style breakfasts to a tantalizing selection of sweet and pancakes of peppermint crisp, nutella and caramel nut drizzle or the more main dishes like savoury and scrumptious croissants, pain-friend chicken livers, nachos or a selection of light sandwiches and tramezzini's. Of course, Gordons Bay is famous for its locally sourced and fresh from the ocean seafoods and diners can also enjoy calamari on the menu. Some other traditionally celebrated dishes available at the Old Cape Cafe include Boerewors and mashed potato and beef fillet with a white wine cream.

The mouth-watering food menu also includes a few banting meals and is perfectly complimented by a drinks selection of craft beers and local wines. What better way to enjoy a meal in Gordons Bay with your loved ones than right by the beach with gorgeous views to keep you inspired. Open every day from 9 am to 10 pm and closed on Mondays.

Old Cape Cafe

Gordons Bay

Having been established in 2004, Ben’s on the Beach has already received acclaim from Cape Town food critics as being a high quality restaurant and friends continue recommending this lovely spot to families and friends enjoying a stay in Strand. Ben’s on the Beach is a lovely eatery that serves up some spectacular dishes in a stylish and pleasing venue. The menu is inspired by great grill-houses of Northern America and this lively grill is diverse and appeals to many different tastes, complimented by some amazing cocktails or a good glass of wine. One of the stand-out attributes of Ben’s is that it is one of few establishments in South Africa that dry-age meat – this allows a superior texture to be enjoyed in every beef dish at this family-friendly diner by the sea.

Ben’s on the Beach restaurant has already received the certificate of excellent from Trip Advisor, for its lovely ambiance, warm and welcoming staff and of course, superb dishes of the highest standard. Enjoy a special date outing or bring the whole family along for a memorable experience. The Ben's on the Beach menu offers a variety of dishes including some amazing burger deals and a few other specialties like Mediterranean style chicken livers, Pork Steak and Cordon Bleu, while also offering a scrumptious desert menu for all to enjoy. Open Monday to Sunday for lunches and dinners.

Ben’s on the Beach

Whether you are searching for a sweet and Belgiun flavourful waffle as a treat or something a little more substantial, The Belgium Waffle House and Coffee Shop in Strand has you covered and has earned a reputation among locals for serving up superb waffles, time and time again. Enjoy some of Cape Town’s very best waffles true to the classic and traditional Belgium style. A few choices for sweet waffles on the menu include Hot Cherries in Syrup, Caramel or Chocolate Sauce, Caramelised Peaches or something even more indulgent like Peanut Butter Sauce or Nutella – these sweet waffles can be served with whipped cream and/or ice cream. A ‘Build Your Own Sandwich’ menu also provides some savoury snacks, while a menu of light breakfasts or lunches include a breakfast waffle of scrambled eggs, bacon pieces and cheese, waffle of ham, pineapple and bacon or even non-waffle style foods like muesli and yogurt health breakfast or a tuna salad with boiled eggs.

A wonderful variety of coffee’s and hot drinks complete the menu and make The Belgium Waffle House and Coffee Shop a lovely spot to experience while enjoying a visit to Strand in Cape Town, with family or friends in tow. Open daily from 8 am to 6 pm.

The Belgian Waffle House

True to their slogan of ‘Where friends meet for good food”, the sensational and fine dining De Brasserie Restaurant is a Belgium inspired eatery int he beautiful Strand suburb that is warm and welcoming, promises every guest an amazing and memorable experience. This lovely restaurant is situated right across the ocean and provides exquisite views to diners, who can also enjoy the charming and sophisticated ambiance of De Brasserie.

From a first class menu of classic bistro starters like Fresh Oysters, Beetroot Carpaccio and scrumptious Cheese Croquettes as well as tantalizing main dishes like AAA grade Sirloin steak, Crayfish in Coriander Butter and Scampi Diabolique (creamy and spicy prawns served with garlic butter and sides), De Brasserie’s menu of grand European flair and inspired flavours is something to behold. Of course, no fine dining experience is complete without a sensational dessert – De Brasserie’s dessert menu showcases lovely delicacies like Crepe Suzette (French pancakes with orange liqueur), Pavlova, Nougat Glace (a chef specialty) and a stunning Dutch ‘Appeltart’, while also offering a selection of dessert wines. Enjoy the rustic charm and modern flair of De Brasserie and find out for yourself what makes it such a lovely setting by the sea. Open daily from 11 am to 11 pm.

The Brasserie

All about good food, lovely coffee and awesome people coming together, the Pajama & Jam Eatery is a lovely and unique restaurant in Strand that invites people to enjoy something a little different. The spectacular and charming Pajama & Jam Eatery in Cape Town’s love Strand suburb welcomes locals and tourists to enjoy a magical time with friends. Offering great food and awesome music, a collection of exquisite treasures that inspire guests and cosy loungewear furnishing that is complimented by rustic yet edgy decor and funky statement pieces; there is no other eatery quiet like this one.

The walls are lined with mismatched frames and random art, while fresh flowers and fragrant herbs are lined up on tables around the restaurant. Every desert is something special, almost too pretty to dare eating but too tasty to resist. Of course, no eatery of this nature can exsist without a wonderful coffee selection to guests – the Pajama & Jam Eatery serves up lovely coffees that are the perfect accompaniment to their savoury and sweet dishes. Enjoy warm and fresh croissants, a fabulous variety of homemade cakes that look like something out of a magaine, cupcakes and muffins with berries and cream or breakfasts like curried beef mince and eggs on ciabbata, pepper and pesto omelettes and brie & Fig croissants. This charming and rustic eatery truly is one of Strands most alluring restaurants. Open weekdays from 8 am to 4 pm and Saterdays from 8 am to 1 pm. 32 Van Zyl St, Gants Plaza, Cape Town, 7140

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Paardevlei LifeStyle 648

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804 Ocean View

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