Cape Town rental for holidays/vacations/company hires/film and photo shoots
7 Jacob's Ladder, St James, Cape Town. 4 bed luxury holiday home, fenced in pool, wifi access and views to die for.
Email: Géné Teare Tel: +1-650-325-7654

St James House

Villa in the historic St James district of Cape Town. Stunning ocean views from one side of the bay to the other. Don't get in the car. Walk to the beach down cobbled steps. Walk to the local town. Fenced in swimming pool. Wifi access. Sleeps 4-8.

St James sits on a mountain side overlooking False Bay. Nestled between the fine beach of Muizenberg and the lovely towns of Kalk Bay and Fishhoek, St James is a treasure. The house is within walking distance of fabulous beaches, great restaurants, fishing harbor and many quaint shops.

No 7 is an architect designed home featured in Condé Naste, South Africa. It has 4 great bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and can sleep up to 8 comfortably. The dining table seats up to 16.

The Pool Other features
The House

WhalesCape is a holiday house on two floors and has magnificent ocean views from both levels. You can view the sea from the open plan kitchen, dining room and living room in which the sea is framed in a picture window. There are balcony decks on both floors to sit and enjoy the sea air. Outside vine convered eating area sits 14.

St James is an historic area with lots of beautiful old houses. It is a pocket known by locals to be protected from the wind, which can pick up in the afternoon in neighbouring areas.

From Jacobs Ladder, walk down the cobbled steps to the beach. The first beach is a children's beach with a tide pool and can get quite busy. The 2nd beach is quieter and people from the ladder tend to gather there at the end of a working day.

The Vine-covered deck for outside eating Nearby Attractions
An upper deck

From Jacobs Ladder walk down the cobbled steps to the beach
Walk to Kalk Bay for coffee and quaint shops
Walk on the seafront path to neighbouring Muizenberg
Buy fish at Kalk Bay Harbour and braai (barbeque) on the deck
Take surfing lessons at Muizenberg beach
Tennis court at the bottom of the ladder (needs to be reserved)
Contour path on the mountain a the top of Jacobs Ladder

Another deck Activities Available
Master Bedroom

Cape Point
Simon's Town
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Muizenberg (great surfers beach)
Kalk Bay (antiques and restaurants)
Boulders Beach (Penguins)
Great Whale watching

Swimming, Surfing, Kayaking
Deep Sea Fishing
Fish Market
Diving
Golf
Wine Estates
Great Restaurants

Master Bath - with sea and mountain views Accommodations
Second bedroom
The house is on 2 floors and has sea views from both levels. There are balcony decks on both floors. The ground floor consists of open plan Kitchen, Living room and Dining room for modern living with sea views. The Living room with large Picture Window, 74cm TV and multi-standard, region-free DVD player, Dolby 5:1 sound, Satellite TV. Dining area with table for up to 14. Kitchen with gas oven, microwave and middle block for food preparation. Cleaning area with washer, dryer and dish-washer. Bedroom 3 has a sea view. This is a large studio with a King Sized bed or 2 singles depending on guests needs with en-suite shower. The upper floor has a master bedroom with sea views. This has en-suite bath & shower with sea views and private deck/balcony. Bedroom 2 has mountain views. This has en-suite bath. Bedroom 4 has a bunk bed and en-suite shower. All bedrooms have toilets. The office area is on the second floor with sea views. It has fax, printer and computer with DSL Broadband Internet; and open onto the deck/balcony. There is a vine covered patio near the pool for outside eating and a stone counter for serving. Outside barbeque also provided.
Third Bedroom Access & Security
Fourth Bedroom - Bunks

St James is about 40 minutes drive from Cape Town International airport. It is in the heart of False Bay and is no more than 30 minutes from most parts of the city. The house has a 2 car garage adjacent to the house, accessed by driving up Capri Street.

St James is a nice, crime-free neighborhood. The house has alarm systems.

Dining Room to Kitchen  
Dining Room

Night Time Views Price and Availability
To Living/TV room and Picture Window

Daily rate for 4-8 people 2400 to 6000 ZAR depending on season
and number of guests. 50% deposit to secure booking.
Check in time is 4pm, check out time is 12 noon.
Mid December to mid January daily rate is 6000 ZAR.

 

 
Contact Géné Teare for more information