Specialty food stores We are often asked for a list of food stores where food lovers can buy the best locally sourced products or imported specialty foods or organic healthy produce. OLIVE BRANCH DELI Farmer produce, specialty store selling food with a conscience. Shop G5-2, Lifestyle on Kloof Centre, Gardens,, 50 Kloof St, Gardens, Cape…
Camps Bay last minute specials on villas and apartments Book directly with us by e-mailing info@campsbayapartments.com and receive a 10% discount off our rack rate or book within 24 – 72 hours of your arrival and you will receive last minute discounts. Please use the limited offer promo code CAMPS BAY APARTMENTS SPECIAL OFFER when…
Circular Cape Town walk from Camps Bay As a great lover of long distance walking, we often do this walk on a Sunday morning. We cut through The Little Glen in Camps Bay, walk up Upper Tree Road, take stairs up in a small lane for two blocks, then walk in the direction of Geneva Drive,…
It will be my birthday next month and it would have been the famous Nelson Mandela’s birthday on the 18th as well. In South Africa we celebrate Mandela Day, a day in honor of Madiba, when we each do 67 minutes of good will. The Mandela Day campaign message is: “Nelson Mandela has fought for…
Cape Town has a particular way of flirting with visitors and then seducing them to stay for a month or six. If you have fallen prone to this infliction, here is some advice how to spend your time in the beautiful city. Sleeping around (Accommodation): Firstly you need a place to stay. Camps Bay Apartments…
SPAS IN CAMPS BAY Beauty treatments and massages can be arranged in the privacy of your property. Whatsapp Elize on 083 7195735 for further information. TWELVE APOSTLES Victoria Road, Camps Bay 021 437 9000 CAMPS BAY RETREAT 7 Chilworth Road, Camps Bay. Tel. 021 437 8300 SORBET CAMPS BAY Victoria Road, The Promenade, Shop 109,…
Watch this blog for updates on my new adventure. I will be walking from Tuscany to Rome at the end of April / beginning of May 2019. Discovery posted this article about my adventures on their website: https://www.discovery.co.za/corporate/exercise-two-decades-on-vitality
We will be delighted to arrange tours for our guests renting villas or apartments from Camps Bay Apartments. We can highly recommend a private tour as the cost is not so much more than organised tours. You are welcome to arrange your own itinerary but here are some recommendations: Peninsula Cape Point and Boulders Penguin Colony…
Rates for 2019: Rates are R2250 per person and R1280 for children under 12 and kids under five are free. Transport: We can either arrange a transfer for you from your villa or apartment in Camps Bay or you can meet in Kleinbaai / Gansbaai. The cost of the transport is R600 per person. Kleinbaai…
In-House Spa Treatments After the pre-holiday rush trying to get everything ready to go on holiday, followed by a long exhausting flight – you deserve a good pamper session. Start your holiday off totally relaxed. Do not race around before trying to fit in a manicure, pedicure or facial, just have it done in the…
If you have an adventurous spirit, than paragliding will definitely be your thing! A tandem paragliding flight are from R1700 per person. If you want to show off your amazing experience, in-flight photo’s will cost from R300. Anyone aged 14 and older can fly. And under 120kg. How to book your tandem paraglide in Cape…
My favourite restaurants in Cape Town Belly of the Beast110 Harrington St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town076 220 54 58 Between Us176 Bree St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town079 729 5316Website: https://betweenus.capetown Bouchon Bistro95 Hout St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town021 422 0695 Chef’s WarehouseBeau Constantia021 794 8632 ext.1 Constantia GlenConstantia Main…
We wake up, down a coffee, go and cycle the red route in Harkerville forest. Back at the lodge, I jump in the plunge pool, jump in the shower and off we go to breakfast. After breakfast, work for an hour or two and we are off to Robberg Nature Reserve. At the gate, Mike…
When conceptualizing and planning Ebb Tide Apartments in Victoria Road, Camps Bay, the previous owner – David Higginson – was insistent on the efficiency of space and energy. The end result is a superb, modern green build. Ebb Tide is situated on the platinum mile of Camps Bay in Cape Town and offers the ultimate in…
I loved Caitlin Moran’s column in The Sunday times this weekend: ‘My middle-aged guide to holidays’. Ok, I love all her articles but regarding this one…. She explains how her holidays have changed from when she was young and care free. Now her holidays consists of trying to buy the exact amount of bin liners…
To get a new perspective “Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” – Seneca Ever experienced that AHA! moment when you are away? Challenging ourselves “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch That feeling after you have pushed yourself beyond what you thought your limitations were.…
It’s Sunday afternoon and Mike’s gone cycling and I am pottering in the kitchen. So I make these Health Balls just throwing in a few moderately healthy ingredients and it turns out absolutely divine. We just polished them for desert – so I can’t even show you a photo. But here is the recipe –…
We are often asked what businesses are located near our Camps Bay villas and apartments. What is there to do nearby? What restaurants are near you? Is there a gym nearby? Can I quickly walk to the hairdresser / beauty salon etc. So here is a list of what is near our apartments and villas…
My friends, Giovanni and Stefano have made their three bedroom luxurious villa in Puglia available for rental. As you know Puglia is the heal of the boot in the South of Italy. Puglia is known for it’s olive trees, beautiful beaches, great climate and friendly people. This minimalist villa is built in the lamia style…
We have been planning to do this walk for a few weeks but each weekend there was rain forecasted. Mike is from the UK and he can’t help himself, he gets grumpy when it rains, so you will understand that walking in the rain is not an option. Ready, steady, blue sky forecast and off…