Plumstead holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Plumstead that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Plumstead

  • Stunning natural scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush landscapes.
  • Family-friendly activities: Explore engaging museums and delightful parks perfect for all ages.
  • Charming local culture: Stroll along the lively main road and experience the warmth of friendly locals.
  • Luxury dining options: Indulge in a range of exquisite dining experiences showcasing local flavours.
  • Ideal base for exploration: Use Plumstead as a springboard to discover the wider Cape Town area.

Top attractions near Plumstead

Plumstead, located in Cape Town, is a fantastic spot for outdoor and family-friendly activities. With attractions like stunning mountains, engaging museums, and beautiful botanical gardens, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're keen on soaking up culture or enjoying nature, Plumstead has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to take a trip around this charming area and discover all it has to offer.

  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: A stunning showcase of South Africa's unique flora, this garden offers beautiful walking paths, picnic spots, and romantic settings, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
  • University of Cape Town: Rich in history and culture, this prestigious university features stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes, making it a must-visit for those interested in South African heritage.
  • Muizenberg Beach: Famous for its vibrant beach huts and ideal surf conditions, this beach offers a relaxed atmosphere for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts, embodying the quintessential beach vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Plumstead, explore the charming Steenberg Wine Estate and Steenberg Vineyards, both offering delightful wine experiences just a few miles away. Don't miss the scenic Constantia Wine Route, perfect for couples seeking a touch of love and local flavour.

Things to do recommended for families

While in Plumstead, families can catch the excitement at Newlands Stadium or Newlands Cricket Ground, both just 6.4km away. For a thrilling adventure, head to Cool Runnings Toboggan Park, 20.9km out, where everyone can enjoy some toboggan fun together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Plumstead, your group can enjoy a round of golf at Steenberg Golf Estate, shop and unwind at Access Park, or experience the charm of Newlands Brewery, perfect for a relaxed afternoon. Each venue offers a unique vibe, catering to various interests.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When you're planning a trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritise your preferences in the filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Plumstead with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as any extras like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Plumstead with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite the adventure. 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 attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Plumstead: For many, a family holiday just wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Plumstead: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers 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 monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Plumstead

Plumstead, a vibrant residential suburb in Cape Town, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly entertainment. Explore the lively main road lined with friendly locals, indulge in luxury dining, or enjoy a romantic stroll through its scenic parks. Nearby attractions make it an ideal base for discovering the wider Cape Town area, ensuring a relaxing and memorable holiday experience. You'll find the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in this charming neighbourhood.

  • Cape Town: Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that offers a diverse range of experiences for every type of traveller. Nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, this city is famous for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at renowned courses, shopping at local markets, or relaxing on beautiful beaches. Key attractions include the iconic V&A Waterfront, family-friendly beaches, and various event venues for conferences and gatherings. Cape Town’s dynamic atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination on your trip.
  • Southern Suburbs: Just 1.4km from Plumstead, the Southern Suburbs are a delightful blend of history and charm. This area is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for entertaining outings. Visitors can explore fascinating history museums, historic houses, and significant cultural sites that showcase the region’s rich heritage. Enjoy leisurely walks in the picturesque surroundings and indulge in local cuisine at quaint eateries. The Southern Suburbs promise a unique experience filled with both exploration and relaxation.
  • Wynberg: Located 1.6km from Plumstead, Wynberg is a lovely neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of outdoor enjoyment and entertainment. This area is known for its lush greenery and beautiful parks, perfect for picnicking or leisurely strolls. Golf enthusiasts can also find excellent courses nearby. Wynberg’s attractions include stunning family beaches and the enchanting Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, where visitors can explore diverse plant life and scenic trails. With its charming atmosphere and array of activities, Wynberg is ideal for a delightful day out.

Best time to go to Plumstead

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly Low
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some cash on your next holiday? Being a bit flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, if you book for a longer stay, you often score significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo accommodation that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can plan new adventures, continue from where you left off, or easily manage your travel arrangements. You’ll see your saved or booked properties neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, just head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Plumstead?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Plumstead are houses. Hoping for something different? Bookabach offers a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Plumstead?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cosy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Plumstead?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Plumstead depends on when you're travelling and the type and size of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Bookabach by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Plumstead?
Good news. There are. Choose from eight holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat in Plumstead on Bookabach. Our furry friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a pad where Fido can be near his favourite humans.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Plumstead?
Add a whole new level of fun to your trip by booking your family into one of the five houses with a private pool in Plumstead. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend lazy days splashing around in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular home amenities in Plumstead?
A garden, a swimming pool and nearby museums rank as the most popular home amenities in Plumstead. Whether you're taking to the road solo, with your sweetheart or a group of family members, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
Are there holiday homes in Plumstead that welcome kids?
Gather the whole crew for a memorable adventure in Plumstead at one of our eight family-friendly holiday properties. Many of these stays offer conveniences that are ideal for trips with youngsters, like full kitchens, bunk beds and swimming pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Plumstead?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Plumstead holiday is a cinch with these leading family-friendly attractions:

  • Camps Bay Beach
  • Two Oceans Aquarium
  • Clifton Bay Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Plumstead?
Plumstead has seven one-bedroom homes available. Often located in prime areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is perfect if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts such as wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this awesome destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Plumstead?
Take off with your besties and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the two two-bedroom holiday homes Plumstead has to offer.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Plumstead?
Plumstead has six holiday homes where you'll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Bookabach that features this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Plumstead?
The age limit can differ between properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Plumstead you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Plumstead for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Plumstead holiday home for is down to each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some Bookabach holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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