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An African Story

4.0 star property
Suburban villa with 3 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Exterior
3 outdoor pools
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Apartment | Living area | 60-inch Smart TV with digital channels, iPod dock, MP3 dock
Apartment | Living area | 60-inch Smart TV with digital channels, iPod dock, MP3 dock

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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6 Barbara Road, Barkoven, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8005
  • Place, Table Mountain National Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Theatre on the Bay
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Camps Bay Beach
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Camps Bay within a short walk of Table Mountain National Park, An African Story is within 2 miles (3 km) of Camps Bay Beach. This 3-room, 4-star villa has 3 outdoor pools along with private in-room pools and free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Table Mountain National Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Theatre on the Bay - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Camps Bay Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Clifton Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Long Street - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 11 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 15 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zenzero - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bovine - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe Cape Town - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KAUAI - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

An African Story

Suburban villa with 3 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests staying at An African Story enjoy 3 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Friendly staff can provide concierge services, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
The 3 individually decorated villas feature kitchens and furnished balconies or patios, and there's space to spread out with dining areas and sitting areas. 60-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Other standard amenities include private pools, iPod docks, and safes.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Dining

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 60-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the suburbs

Things to do

  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 3 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting units available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: ZAR 21000 per week
  • Destination fee: ZAR 2810 per accommodation, per week

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

An African Story Villa
An African Story Cape Town
An African Story Villa Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near An African Story?

This villa is situated in Camps Bay within a short 8-minute walk of Table Mountain National Park. You'll also find Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this villa?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the villa.

Does An African Story have a casino at the property?

No, An African Story doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at An African Story?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at An African Story?

There are many amenities for couples at this villa, including a private pool as well as 3 outdoor pools and a nature reserve.

Does An African Story have a hot tub?

No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.

Does An African Story have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

An African Story offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will An African Story allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at An African Story.

Are there connecting rooms at this villa?

Yes, there are connecting guestrooms at this villa book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from An African Story?

The closest major airport to An African Story is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 15.7 mi away (32 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at An African Story?

Yes, every villa at An African Story comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring sea or mountain views.