De Waterkant – Delight in Cape Town’s upmarket district
De Waterkant is an upscale neighborhood that appeals to young professionals and an active LGBTQ+ community, fostering a diverse and thriving lifestyle.
Visitors will be delighted by the niche restaurants and retailers converging around the Cape Quarter shopping mall in this sub-district of Green Point, which borders Cape Town's Central Business District.
Its location is perfect for holidaymakers who want to be at the heart of the action. Take a moment to explore and decide if De Waterkant, Cape Town's upscale district, brings you the same delight.
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Your Holiday In De Waterkant
The central location of De Waterkant ensures a varied holiday for visitors to experience the heartbeat of Cape Town within easy reach of all the attractions of the Mother City. De Waterkant is vibey and fun, yet close to the beach and mountain, offering the best of both worlds.
Your Holiday In De Waterkant
The central location of De Waterkant ensures a varied holiday for visitors to experience the heartbeat of Cape Town within easy reach of all the attractions of the Mother City. De Waterkant is vibey and fun, yet close to the beach and mountain, offering the best of both worlds.
Self-Catering Apartments
De Waterkant spoils you with a wide selection of upscale self-catering apartments. Choose one with a balcony or patio, allowing you to soak in the city's rhythm and the vibrant energy of those around you.
Self-Catering Villas
Count yourself lucky if you secure one of only a handful of luxury self-catering holiday villas in De Waterkant. This urban area is ideal for guests who seek lock-up-and-go convenience.
Things To Do In De Waterkant
Jolling (Local Slang Word For Partying)
Join the fun crowds for some serious jolling in De Waterkant. Late-night haunts are aplenty and you will find yourself spoilt for choice when deciding where to enjoy your next meal, washed down with craft beer or a glass of local wine.
Shopping
If you're into charming and imaginative shopping experiences that make your credit card sing, De Waterkant has just what you're after. You'll discover one-of-a-kind and artistic shops, particularly clustered around the Cape Quarters shopping center.
Coffee Shop Culture
People-watching can be loads of fun, and immersing yourself in De Waterkant's coffee shop culture provides the perfect opportunity to do just that to your heart's content.
Wellness
De Waterkant has a handful of good spas where you can treat yourself to a holiday makeover that will leave you rejuvenated and ready for the next party.
Cobblestone Walk
Stroll along the cobblestone streets of De Waterkant to appreciate the architecture and atmosphere of this cosmopolitan district, which has its roots as an eighteenth-century slave quarter. De Waterkant holds a special place in history as a heritage site and was officially designated as a National Preservation Area.
De Waterkant Weather
During the warm summer months, De Waterkant is close enough to Cape Town's beaches for holidaymakers to make the most of the sun.
Nonetheless, soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of this historic area is a pleasure no matter the weather, and holidaymakers delight in De Waterkant all year round. Even Cape Town's rainy winters don't put a damper on this district's delights.
Visit De Waterkant Soon
De Waterkant offers a unique holiday experience to anyone wishing to explore Cape culture. Book your De Waterkant accommodation and immerse yourself in all that Cape Town's upscale district has to offer.
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Step into the vibrant embrace of 209 DWP, nestled in the chic enclave of De Waterkant. The master bedroom, adorned with a king-size bed, features an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious bath, a Juliette balcony offering partial views of Table Mountain, and refreshing air conditioning. The second bedroom boasts a queen-size bed, while the third bedroo
Furnished with luxurious pieces and decorated in neutral tones, the apartment is a peaceful haven amongst the buzz of activity in the Mother City.Inside the living and dining area is open plan, offering dining for 6 guests, a fully equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar and a comfortable TV lounge with satellite channels.The two bedrooms both offer
Experience the epitome of modern living at Old Cape Quarter 2 Bedroom Apartments in the vibrant suburb of De Waterkant. Each apartment boasts a contemporary and minimalist design, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city. These spacious units feature comfortable lounges with couch seating and a TV, open-plan dining areas for 2-6 people, a
Centrally located in the suburb of De Waterkant, this modern 2 bedroom apartment is in a secure building. The stylish living area has a lounge with a large TV, dining bar, and kitchen. This area has large glass doors which open onto great city and mountain views.Both bedrooms have plush beds and their own bathrooms with a shower.LOAD SHEDDING BACKU
The Urban Edge is a chic retreat in the heart of De Waterkant, offering a sophisticated one-bedroom apartment that exudes contemporary elegance and modern comfort. The stylish living space features plush seating for four, a sleek TV, and a separate study area with a desk. The adjacent kitchen is equipped with an electric hob, Nespresso machine, dis
Alena Apartment is a contemporary and comfortable retreat nestled in the trendy and vibrant De Waterkant suburb. This stylish apartment features two spacious bedrooms, each with a king-sized bed, air conditioning, and modern bathrooms. The main bedroom boasts an ensuite, while the second bedroom enjoys a dedicated bathroom.The sleek, fully equipped
Nestled in the vibrant suburb of De Waterkant, The Honeycomb is a charming holiday rental townhouse that radiates comfort and elegant design, featuring delightful touches inspired by bees and honey. The main bedroom boasts a king bed, air conditioning, and an ensuite bathroom, complemented by sea views and access to a private patio. The second bedr
THIS PROPERTY IS NOT AFFECTED BY LOAD SHEDDING.This lovely apartment is located in a vibey suburb. It is walking distance to many great restaurants and shops, as well as the V & A Waterfront.This property does not experience load shedding due to it's proximity to a nearby hospital.The interiors of this apartment are exquisitely done. The plush loun
De Waterkant Views is a sophisticated holiday rental apartment nestled in the vibrant and upscale suburb of De Waterkant. This contemporary gem offers a serene retreat with its neutral design style. The main bedroom boasts a plush king bed, air conditioning, and access to a private courtyard, complete with an open ensuite featuring a bath, shower,
Enjoy a relaxing haven in the heart of the city. Decorated in pale, neutral tones the interior is calm and inviting. Stunning chandeliers add a touch of glamour to each room, while the thoughtful personal touches help make you feel at home.The main living area has a lounge with large comfortable couches, a TV lounge, dining for 6 guests and a self-
With a private pool and gorgeous interiors, this luxury 2 bedroom apartment will have you feeling at home from the moment you enter.Situated in the heart of De Waterkant, you'll feel right in the vibe of this trendy area, yet the apartment is completely private.Open plan kitchen and living area lead onto the private deck and pool.THIS PROPERTY IS N
Ishani is an inviting retreat nestled in the vibrant suburb of De Waterkant. This modern holiday rental combines comfort and style, making it an ideal getaway for travelers. The main bedroom features a king bed with direct access to the courtyard, complemented by an open ensuite with a bath, shower, and double vanity. The second bedroom offers a qu
