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Kawakawas Cottage — Off the Beaten Track

Stay · Bergrivier, Western Cape

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  • Dogs welcome — per the Airbnb listing· Airbnb listing
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  • Open water nearby

    Swimming dam a 10-minute walk away plus rock pools and seasonal waterfalls in the reserve — great for water dogs, worth knowing about for the rest.

  • Room to run

    Open land where dogs can stretch their legs off-lead.

  • Assistance animals always welcome
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Entire home in Bergrivier, Western Cape

6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 4 beds · 2 baths

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4.98
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Hosted by Matt and Darren
Superhost · 3 years hosting
  • Self check-in
    Check yourself in with the lockbox.
  • Mountain and valley views
    Guests say the views are lovely.
  • Fully off-grid
    Solar power and reserve spring water — no loadshedding.
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About

A secluded, fully off-grid country cottage in the heart of the Banghoek Private Nature Reserve, less than two hours from Cape Town. Solar-powered, spring-fed, and surrounded by fynbos, hiking trails, rock pools and a swimming dam — with mountain and valley views from the newly extended braai patio.

Where you'll sleep

Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed, 1 single bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed

What this place offers

Garden viewPrivate backyardLake accessPets allowedValley viewMountain viewPrivate patio or balconyOutdoor furnitureOutdoor dining areaBBQ grill

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Address
Banghoek Private Nature Reserve, West Coast District Municipality
Area
Bergrivier, Western Cape
Dog policy
As listed

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Matt and Darren
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4.98
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3
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Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts committed to providing great stays for guests.

Superhosts, plant-obsessed, hosting for 3 years with a 4.98 average across 59 reviews.

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Things to know

House rules

  • Check-in after 15:00
  • Checkout before 10:00
  • Self check-inLockbox
  • 6 guests maximum
  • Pets allowed
  • Quiet hours
  • No parties or events
  • No smoking
  • No commercial photography

Safety & property

  • Swimming dam a 10-minute walk away plus rock pools and seasonal waterfalls in the reserve — great for water dogs, worth knowing about for the rest.
  • No smoke alarm.
  • No carbon monoxide alarm.

Booking & cancellation

  • Dates, rates and cancellation terms live on Airbnb.

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SShaunJohannesburg, South Africa · March 2026 · via Airbnb
The views are truly breathtaking. Being able to sit on the veranda and take in the valley and orchards was the perfect finishing touch. To top it all off, we were able to share the experience with our two dogs, which made it even more special.
LLuc3 years on Airbnb · January 2026 · via Airbnb
The terrace offers shade, beautiful views and great braai options. We enjoyed a peaceful stay here with our dog.
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