After more than 350 guest stays across our South Peninsula properties, patterns emerge. Not just in what guests say they enjoyed, but in what they mention, unprompted, in their reviews. The things that made them feel looked after enough to sit down and write about it. Some of it is what you would expect. Some of it is more specific than most property owners realise. All of it shapes how we manage every property in the AirCnC portfolio. Communication that makes them feel looke

Airbnb's problems are real, but it's a symptom, not the cause. In South Africa, the PIE Act allows non-paying tenants to remain in a property for 12 to 18 months with almost no recourse for landlords. Foreign buyers purchasing with pounds and euros add further pressure on local housing. Banning a platform fixes none of this. The honest conversation is about policy, not Airbnb. And authentic, attentive hosting? It still exists. You just have to find the right operator.

I didn't set out to start a property management company. Honestly, for a long time it was just an idea sitting in the back of my mind: something my husband Ryan kept nudging me towards, and something I kept finding reasons to put off. The timing was never right. Life was busy Hotel School, then the deep end... I studied at The International Hotel School between 2008 and 2010, and it shaped everything that came after: not just the technical side of hospitality, but the way I t

When guests arrive at one of our properties, one of the first things they ask is where to eat. We've answered this question a few hundred times by now, and these are five places on the South Peninsula that come up on our list every single time: not because they're the most Instagrammed spots in Cape Town, but because we've been to all of them, we love all of them, and we've never had a guest come back disappointed. Here's our honest, no-fluff guide to where we actually send o

When yacht crew members come to study at SAMTRA or SeaTrain, finding the right place to stay is essential. After long days of training, having a comfortable, convenient, and well-equipped home base makes all the difference. Many yachties prefer accommodations that offer fast Wifi, a homely atmosphere, and full kitchens so they can prepare their own meals instead of eating out constantly. This post explores some of our top properties, managed for yacht crew and highlighting wh

The South Peninsula: Romantic Date Ideas in Cape Town’s Deep South The South Peninsula is more than just beaches and mountain trails. It’s a place where you can slow down, explore charming villages, and enjoy unique date days that feel adventurous and intimate. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, planning a surprise weekend, or just looking for new ways to spend time together, here are some of our favourite budget-friendly romantic date ideas in Cape Town’s deep south.

Not every getaway for two looks the same. Some couples crave cozy romance with fairy lights and firelight, while others want comfort, convenience, and a base for adventure. Luckily, in the South Peninsula of Cape Town, we’ve got both covered. Here are four of our apartments designed exclusively for couples, each sleeping just two people. Two are made for romance, while two are perfect for practical, comfortable stays. Romantic Getaway for 2 Couples Cove in Simon's Town The Ca

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Cape Town is fast becoming a top destination for medical tourism, thanks to its world-class healthcare facilities, beautiful surroundings, and favorable exchange rates. Recovery room with a view For those recovering from a procedure, finding the right post-surgery recovery accommodation in and around Cape Town, is crucial to ensure a comfortable and stress-free recovery period. At our properties in Simon’s Town and surrounding areas, we understand the unique needs of post-sur

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