Lakeside holiday homes

Why visit Lakeside

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches of Lakeside, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor Adventures: Experience a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to cycling, amidst breathtaking landscapes.
• Rich Local History: Discover fascinating museums that showcase the cultural heritage of the region.
• Tranquil Botanical Garden: Relax in the beautiful botanical garden, a serene spot for nature lovers.
• Proximity to Attractions: Easily explore nearby highlights like Cape Point and West Lake for a memorable getaway.

Top attractions near Lakeside

Lakeside in Cape Town is perfect for outdoor adventures, family outings, or business escapes. You'll find stunning beaches, a lovely botanical garden, and fascinating museums that highlight local history. Explore nearby attractions like Cape Point and West Lake, or simply unwind at the beautiful Cape Town beaches. Whether you're after culture or outdoor experiences, Lakeside has something to offer every traveller.

• Muizenberg Beach: Famous for its colourful beach huts, Muizenberg Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with great surf conditions, making it a favourite for both locals and tourists. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking a stroll along the sandy shores.
• Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain, this stunning garden showcases South Africa's flora. It’s perfect for a romantic picnic or a family outing, with walking trails and incredible mountain views.
• Hout Bay Beach: A picturesque bay known for its breathtaking scenery, Hout Bay Beach invites visitors to relax on the sand, enjoy watersports, or take a boat trip to see the local seal colony.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lakeside, explore the charming Steenberg Vineyards and Steenberg Wine Estate, both just 3.2km away, offering delightful wine tastings. Don’t miss the Constantia Wine Route, 4.8km away, perfect for a scenic drive and intimate moments amidst breathtaking vineyards.

Things to do recommended for families

While in Lakeside, your family can splash around at Woolley's Tidal Pool, enjoy the excitement at Newlands Cricket Ground, or experience thrills at Cool Runnings Toboggan Park. Each destination offers a fantastic blend of fun, adventure, and family-friendly vibes just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Steenberg Golf Estate, only 3.2km from Lakeside, or explore the vibrant Farm Village Noordhoek, 8.0km away, for shopping and family fun. Don't miss the Bay Harbour Market, 11.3km away, for a taste of local culture and city vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Lakeside

If you're heading off on a trip with a group, family, or your furry friends, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's essential to prioritise your search effectively. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Lakeside with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Lakeside with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lakeside: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lakeside: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Lakeside

Exploring Lakeside in Cape Town is a delightful experience for any Kiwi tourist. This charming neighbourhood offers stunning seaside views and tranquil slopes, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Nearby, you'll find the vibrant atmosphere of Cape Town's waterfront, rich with luxury and friendly locals. Whether you're after family fun or a romantic escape, Lakeside provides a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal base for your South African holiday.

• Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and urban excitement. Nestled near Lakeside, this city is renowned for its outdoor activities, making it a favourite destination for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many world-class courses, or indulge in some retail therapy at local shopping areas. Key attractions include pristine beaches, perfect for a family day out, and event venues that cater to conferences and special occasions, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Table Mountain.
• Westlake: Located a short distance from Lakeside, Westlake is a delightful neighbourhood that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. With its proximity to golf courses and opportunities for water sports, it's an ideal spot for those looking to embrace an active lifestyle. The area also features beautiful beaches, making it perfect for a relaxing day in the sun. Additionally, Westlake hosts an embassy consulate, adding a touch of international flair to this charming locale.
• Marina da Gama: just 1.6km from Lakeside, Marina da Gama is known for its romantic and entertainment-themed experiences. This picturesque neighbourhood is perfect for couples seeking a lovely day out, with access to golf at private country clubs and exhilarating water sports. Families can enjoy the nearby beaches, while event venues offer options for gatherings and celebrations. The scenic canals and lush surroundings create a serene atmosphere, making it a lovely place to unwind and explore.

Best time to go to Lakeside

If you're planning a trip to Lakeside, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January, January, February and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
February	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
February	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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