Newlands holiday homes

Why visit Newlands

• Stunning natural beauty: Newlands boasts breathtaking mountain views and lush forests, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a day out at the tranquil Newlands Forest or explore the nearby botanical gardens.
• Exciting sports: Catch a thrilling rugby match at the renowned Newlands Rugby Stadium.
• Cultural experiences: Visit local museums to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
• Picturesque surroundings: Discover the charming local vibe and stunning harbour views in the scenic southern suburbs.

Top attractions near Newlands

Newlands, Cape Town, is perfect for a family-friendly outdoor escape, offering stunning mountains, cultural museums, and beautiful botanical gardens. Explore the tranquil Newlands Forest, catch a game at Newlands Stadium or immerse yourself in the excitement of Newlands Rugby Stadium. Whether you're after an adventure or a relaxing day out, Newlands has something for everyone to enjoy during your holiday.

• Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: A breathtaking expanse of indigenous flora nestled against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and romantic outings amidst stunning landscapes.
• University of Cape Town: South Africa's oldest university, rich in history and culture, featuring stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for immersing yourself in local educational heritage.
• South African National Gallery: A treasure trove of South African and international art, showcasing diverse collections that celebrate the country's culture and creativity, making it a must-visit for art lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Newlands, explore the nearby Steenberg Wine Estate and Steenberg Vineyards, both 11.3km away, or the picturesque Constantia Wine Route, just 8.0km from your base. Indulge in exquisite wines while soaking up the enchanting atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Newlands Stadium for an exciting sports experience. A short drive away, the Sea Point Swimming Pool offers fun outdoor activities, while the South African Astronomical Observatory, just 4.8km from Newlands, provides an entertaining and educational experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Newlands Brewery for a taste of local brews, then tee off at the nearby Royal Cape Golf Club for a bit of friendly competition. Wrap up your day with a shopping spree or a meal at Access Park, perfect for some family-friendly fun.

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

When you're planning a trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, it's important to set your priorities straight. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Newlands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Newlands with young kids: Travelling with little ones 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 are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Newlands: For many families, a trip isn’t quite right without their furry companion along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Newlands: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Newlands

Newlands, a charming suburb in Cape Town, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the scenic southern suburbs, where you can enjoy stunning harbour views and relax in the lush surroundings. With its friendly atmosphere and historical vibe, Newlands is the perfect base to discover nearby trendy spots and luxury experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the picturesque Kapiti Coast for a taste of the wettest suburb's unique charm.

• Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town offers a dynamic mix of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery. Nestled near the majestic Table Mountain, this city is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the thrill of golfing at world-class courses, indulge in retail therapy at bustling shopping areas, or unwind at its beautiful beaches. Notable attractions include the iconic V&A Waterfront and the scenic family beaches, providing a delightful blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal starting point for your South African adventure.
• Bishopscourt: Located a mere 1.4km from Newlands, Bishopscourt is a tranquil neighbourhood known for its luxurious homes and lush gardens. This area is popular among families and outdoor lovers. Enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses or visit the stunning botanical gardens that showcase the region's natural beauty. With its close proximity to family-friendly beaches, Bishopscourt combines relaxation with entertainment, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking a serene yet engaging experience.
• Claremont: Just 1.6km from Newlands, Claremont is a bustling neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of urban vibrancy and outdoor charm. It is a hub for families and city explorers, with a variety of educational venues and recreational activities. Engage in golfing or take a stroll through the picturesque botanical gardens, which are perfect for picnics. Claremont's proximity to beautiful beaches ensures that you can easily enjoy the sun and surf while also soaking up the local culture, making it a fantastic addition to your itinerary.

Best time to go to Newlands

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
February	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
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
June	57.0°F (13.9°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	Slightly Low
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
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	Average
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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