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Table Mountain National Park

Accommodation

Olifantsbos Guest House

Possibly the most special accommodation available in Cape Town, this unique getaway is located deep in the southern part of the Cape of Good Hope and offers guests complete seclusion right on the beach.

  • The main cottage has three double rooms – one master, two with 2x ¾ beds, a fully kitted, gas-fuelled kitchen, a bathroom with a gas-fuelled geyser and an open plan lounge and dining area complete with a cozy fireplace.
  • For warm summer evenings there is generous patio and braai area with a boardwalk leading to the beach.
  • For larger groups there is an annex that sleeps an additional six people – one two sleeper and one four sleeper. The annex has its own bathroom.
  • Linen is provided.
  • As the light are solar powered and water is sourced from tanks guests are asked to conserve energy and water.

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Booking Details:

Buffelsfontein Visitor Centre on + 27 (0) 21 780 9204 between 09:00 to 16:00, Monday to Thursday and 09:00 to 15:00 on Friday’s. Alternatively email rownenag@sanparks.org or musam@sanparks.org or jacquelines@sanparks.org Telephonic reservations are recommended.

Eland and Duiker Cottages

Ideal for family holidays the Eland and Duiker Cottages are situated in the Cape of Good Hope section of the Park. Both are electrified, offer fully equipped kitchens and linen is provided.

  • Eland Cottage sleeps six people with one master bedroom and two bedrooms each furnished with two ¾ beds. There is an open plan kitchen/ lounge area and an enclosed patio with a jet master fireplace.
  • Duiker Cottage sleeps six people with one master bedroom and two bedrooms each furnished with two ¾ beds. There is an open plan kitchen/ lounge area with a jet-master fire place in the lounge. Duiker has its own boma and braai area.

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Booking Details

Buffelsfontein Visitor Centre on + 27 (0) 21 780 9204 between 09:00 to 16:00, Monday to Thursday and 09:00 to 15:00 on Friday’s. Alternatively email jacquelines@sanparks.org, rowenag@sanparks.org and musam@sanparks.org Telephonic reservations are recommended.

Payment Details:

By credit card, cash or cheque with 30% deposit required within 30 days of booking and the remainder 30 days before arrival. Full payment is required if you book within 30 days of arrival.

Information for Eland and Duiker Family Cottages and Olifantsbos Guest House

  1. Check-in time for accommodation is from 14:00 to 16:30 and accommodation must please be vacated by 10:00. Keys to be handed in at the Buffelsfontein Visitor Centre no later than 10:30.
  2. The late entry and exit for the above-mentioned accommodation has been restricted to 21:00 daily.
  3. Keys to be collected at the Buffelsfontein Visitor’s Centre before 16:30 on day of arrival.
  4. All members of the party need to arrive at the same time. If you are unable to check-in before 16:30 a special arrangement must be made directly with Reception staff at the following number (021) 780 9204 in order for us to arrange a SANParks staff member (that will be specified on the special permit) to book you in as well as to escort you to your accommodation from the Main Gate.
  5. No guests will be allowed to drive through the park after dark unless escorted by SANParks staff.
  6. Only the reserved number of guests will be allowed access to the accommodation unit. Additional guests will only be provided access upon prior arrangement and approval by management.
  7. Conservation Fee (entrance fee) is not included in accommodation price and is payable daily, alternatively see more information on the WILD Card.
  8. Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  9. 30 days from reservation 30% deposit. In full 30 days before arrival. Full payment less 30 days. Direct deposit

Wood Owl Cottage

This beautifully restored foresters cottage is situated in the heart of the Tokai Pine Plantation on the slopes of the Constantiaberg. Its central location offers guests the best of both worlds – easy access to the City and the seclusion of the Park and nearby hiking/ mountain bike trails.

It fully equipped and offers three double, en suite bedrooms with an open plan kitchen living area with a fireplace. There is also a separate TV room. For warmer evenings there is a patio and braai area. In addition the cottage has a telephone and is cleaned daily.

Please note:

  • Only the reserved number of guests will be allowed access to the accommodation unit. Additional guests will only be provided access upon prior arrangement and approval by management.

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Booking Details

TMNP Tokai Office on + 27 (0) 21 712 7471 alternatively e-mail: joek@sanparks.org

Check in: 12:00
Check out: 09:00

Payment Details:

By credit card, cash or cheque with 50% deposit required within 30 days of booking and the remainder 30 days before arrival. Full payment is required if you book within 30 days of arrival.

Platteklip Wash House – Oranjezicht, Cape Town and Overseers Cottage – Back Table

Overnight on the slopes of Table Mountain, in the award winning restored Platteklip Wash House or fall asleep at the beautiful Overseers Cottage, with the city at your feet and the stars as your canopy.

  • The Platteklip Wash House can accommodate up to 24 pax, fully equipped and self catered accommodation.
  • The Overseers Cottage can accommodate up to 16 pax, fully equipped and self catered accommodation.

Booking Details:

Tel: ( 021) 422 2816/4271 or Central reservations (012) 428 9111, or
E-mail: resevations@sanparks.org

Tented Camps

The beautiful, rustic but luxurious camps, cater for both local and international visitors, and are built from timber felled and milled in the Table Mountain National Park. Following the principal of “Touching the earth lightly”, only previously damaged sites were selected, and the design ensures minimum environmental impact. Hot water, open fires, and fully equipped kitchens for self catering clients. The 4 tented camps, links up as accommodation hot spots on route on the famous Hoerikwaggo Trail - a 5 day and 4 night hike from Cape Town to Cape Point or vice versa.

Maximum 12 pax. An on site guide will be provided.

You can book any of the four tented camps:
  • Orangekloof tented camp, situated close to Hout Bay, adjacent to Constantia Nek
  • Silvermine tented camp, within the Silvermine section of the TMNP, off Ou Kaapse Weg
  • Slangkop Tented camp, next to the beach and lighthouse in Kommetjie
  • Smitswinkel tented camp, close to the entrance gate to Cape Point along Plateau Road

Booking Details:

Tel: ( 021) 422 2816/4271 or Central reservations (012) 428 9111, or
E-mail: resevations@sanparks.org



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