Walden House

Behind its striking Victorian exterior, Walden House's interiors are sleek and contemporary. You'll notice the light, uncluttered feel when you enter the two guest lounges and dining room. The decor is understated, with earthy tones complementing the warmth of wooden floors, original sash windows, vintage chandeliers and Victorian fireplaces. Breakfast is served downstairs in the cosy dining room, or outside on the patio beside the freshwater swimming pool.

Seven elegant en-suite rooms are individually styled, their original features combining beautifully with the slick, modern decor. Four rooms on the ground floor have direct access to the courtyard gardens, and three are upstairs. The honeymoon suite epitomises romance, with its open fireplace, deep Victorian bathtub and separate shower, access to the first-floor balcony and wonderful mountain views. Each room also has a TV, wi-fi, air conditioning and a minibar. The perfect place to relax your weary body!

This prime location at on the mountainside in trendy Tamboerskloof offers easy access to the lively restaurants, coffee shops and popular local hang-outs just a short walk away. Top tourist attractions are also right on your doorstep, including the Table Mountain cableway, the bustling harbour and the V&A Waterfront. City tours can be booked from the guesthouse. Spectacular beaches and famous Cape winelands are within easy driving distance, and outdoor enthusiasts have an almost unlimited choice of exciting adventure activities.