McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage

20 McLeod Street Stuarts Hill, 7129 Somerset West, South Africa – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.6/10! <small>(score from <b>111</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
111 reviews
a living room with a table and chairs at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage in Somerset West
a living room with a television and a bedroom at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage in Somerset West
a white pergola attached to a house with a patio at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage in Somerset West
a white bedroom with a bed and a table at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage in Somerset West
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McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage

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Offering a garden and garden view, McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage is set in Somerset West, 6.2 km from Heidelberg Golf Club and 20 km from Stellenbosch University. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk and a seating area with a sofa. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also provide guests with free WiFi. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 28 km from the guest house, while Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 31 km from McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Somerset West
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Celeste
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely love this place, Anne-marie is very kind, helpful and welcoming. The space is really beautiful, comfortable and private.”
  • Lashran
    South Africa South Africa
    “Loved the cottage it was amazing Hosts were real nice”
  • Lesego
    South Africa South Africa
    “The host's hospitality, ooh my word🥰 We walked into the cottage and my kids immediately said mama, you need to rate this as a five star🥰 The cleanliness, the extra warm blankets and heater, the freshness of the fruits they displayed, the supply of...”
  • E
    Enzo
    South Africa South Africa
    “The owners is very friendly and make you feel so welcome and comfortable. The facility was a perfect blend of relaxation and fun for the kids. They literally have everything you need for a break away from home. Exceptional service”
  • Dennis
    South Africa South Africa
    “Perfect location - excellent room, wonderful checkin and exceptional throughout our stay. I can not recommend this accommodation enough - we absolutely loved everything about McLeod's Cottage and will return soon.”
  • Appollis
    South Africa South Africa
    “I was blown away by the place. It's neat, it's beautiful, it's comfotable and it has tiny details that one wouldn't even expect from a booked place. They even had fruit in the bowl. I will definitely go there again and again. And they had room...”
  • Walter
    South Africa South Africa
    “The hosts Luca and Elmarie, are simply a wonderful couple and I would certainly recommend staying here. We loved our stay! Clean, modern, colourful and we felt right at home. Thanks again for our stay! We will be back.”
  • Craig
    South Africa South Africa
    “The property was clean & delightful, well positioned and safe. We would highly recommend it to anyone !! Thank you Gianluca & Elmarie were outstanding hosts too! Thank you!”
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Clean, comfortable and had its own garden. Hosts were super helpful and made us feel very welcome.”
  • Moodley
    South Africa South Africa
    “Very neat and comfortable. The inn was as comfortable as a 5-star hotel. They owners were so helpful and friendly. They went the extra mile to make sure we were comfortable. They are super stars.”

Quality rating

This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Gianluca & Elmarie Sola

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Gianluca & Elmarie Sola
McLeod's Cottage offers comfortable accommodation in a self-catering cottage, situated on a residential property where the owner's reside. The cottage is situated off the main house in Stuart's Hill with its own private entrance, peaceful garden and secure parking behind automated gates. McLeod's Cottage is located in the heart of Somerset West, surrounded by trees, the Helderberg mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. The open-plan cottage is tastefully furnished and can accommodate 4 guests. The cottage contains a queen-size bed, a double sleeper couch, a bathroom fitted with a shower, a kitchen, and a living area. The kitchen is equipped for self-catering with a fridge, oven (not Deluxe Cottage), 4-plate stove (2 plate Deluxe Cottage), microwave, dishwasher ( not Deluxe Cottage), kettle, toaster. There is an outside braai area, patio, private garden and kids jungle gym (not Deluxe Cottage). Additional features include a seating area with an outside patio and braai, kids jungle gym (not Deluxe Cottage); uncapped Wi-Fi, and a TV with streaming channels. Somerset West is the perfect location for your stay in Cape Town. We offer a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle with numerous golf courses, hiking and mountain bike trails on our doorstep.
Gianluca and Elmarie have been in the hospitality business for several years. Gianluca is Italian and owns and operates take-aways and Elmarie is an artist that has worked in the hotel business for several years. We love travelling, food and wine and exercising.
Somerset West is the perfect location for your stay in Cape Town. We offer a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle with numerous golf courses, hiking and mountain bike trails on our doorstep; not to mention some of the best surf spots and sunsets Cape Town has to offer. McLeod's is also minutes away from some of the most famous wine estates in South Africa. 20 minutes to the airport Approx. 30 minutes to Cape Town, Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront 15 minutes to Stellenbosch Less than 60 minutes to Hermanus and other beautiful beach towns.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Italian

Property surroundings

Facilities of McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Parking garage
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Italian

House rules
McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage

  • McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage is 0.6 miles from the centre of Somerset West. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage include:

    • Bungalow

  • The prices at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • McLeod's & Stuart's Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground