Goodwood holiday homes

Why visit Goodwood

• Scenic Parks: Enjoy family picnics and outdoor activities in the beautiful local parks.
• Cultural Experiences: Visit museums and cultural sites that showcase the rich local history.
• Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas filled with trendy cafes and shops.
• Goodwood Estate: Take in the stunning views and peaceful atmosphere of this scenic estate.
• City Adventures: Experience the bustling city life alongside outdoor fun for the whole family.

Top attractions near Goodwood

Goodwood, located in Cape Town, is an ideal spot for a city-themed, outdoor family holiday. Explore modern attractions like universities and conference venues, as well as cultural gems such as museums. Families will appreciate the local parks and the scenic Goodwood Estate. Whether you're after a cultural experience or simply a fun day out, Goodwood offers a variety of activities to suit everyone’s tastes.

• Cape Town International Convention Centre: A bustling venue for conferences and events, it exudes a professional atmosphere and is a hub for business activities, located 11.3km from Goodwood.
• University of Cape Town: This historic institution boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, just 8.0km from Goodwood, making it an inspiring place to explore.
• Bree Street: A vibrant street known for its trendy eateries and shops, offering an energetic city vibe, situated 12.9km from Goodwood.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Goodwood, explore the enchanting Durbanville Hills Winery, just 9.7km away, or indulge in the charm of Meerendal Wine Estate, 14.5km from your base. Don't miss the delightful Zevenwacht Wine Estate, situated 16.1km away, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the vibrant atmosphere at Newlands Stadium, just 9.7km from Goodwood, and will be fascinated by the South African Astronomical Observatory, only 8.0km away. For an adventure, head to Cool Runnings Toboggan Park, also 8.0km away, for some thrilling tobogganing fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Goodwood can enjoy a day at Canal Walk Shopping Centre for shopping and entertainment, sample craft beers at Newlands Brewery, and play a round of golf at the Royal Cape Golf Club, all while soaking in the vibrant local atmosphere.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Goodwood with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. The great news is that you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Goodwood with young kids: Holidays with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Goodwood: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Goodwood: If you're in search of 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 rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Goodwood

Goodwood, nestled in Cape Town's Western Cape, offers a delightful blend of city living and outdoor adventures, perfect for family vacations. Explore the vibrant neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find trendy spots and relaxing atmospheres that cater to all tastes. From the hustle and bustle of town life to serene parks, Goodwood’s charm is sure to make your visit memorable.

• Cape Town: Cape Town, a vibrant metropolis, offers a stunning mix of natural beauty and urban excitement. Situated near Goodwood, it's a hub for outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and business opportunities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at world-class courses or indulge in retail therapy at bustling shopping areas. The nearby beaches, including family-friendly spots, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, while event and conference venues cater to professional needs. With its picturesque Table Mountain and rich cultural scene, Cape Town is a must-visit destination.
• Parow North: Located 3.2km from Goodwood, Parow North is a dynamic neighbourhood that merges business and family-friendly atmospheres. The area is renowned for its shopping centres and malls, making it an ideal spot for retail enthusiasts. Nature lovers can explore local parks and nature reserves, offering a breath of fresh air and tranquillity. Parow North also features a convention centre, which hosts various events, ensuring there’s always something happening. This locale is perfect for those seeking a balanced experience of city life and nature.
• Panorama: Just 4.8km from Goodwood, Panorama is another appealing neighbourhood that attracts visitors for its business and family-oriented options. The area boasts vibrant shopping centres and public markets, making it a shopper’s paradise. Close to a convention centre and notable modern buildings, Panorama is ideal for both leisure and professional gatherings. The welcoming community atmosphere and diverse amenities make it a great stop for those wanting to experience the local culture and enjoy a day of shopping and exploration.

Best time to go to Goodwood

If you're planning a trip to Goodwood, 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	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
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
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
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 Low
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a 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, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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