Need a place to stay in Cape Town? These short-term room rentals provide flexibility and convenience. Rooms can typically be rented by the night, week, or month, with some even allowing full year stays. Don't worry about furniture or bedding because that's all included. As a bonus, you'll be staying with a local host that can provide tips on interesting things to do and great places to eat. Whether you're visiting Cape Town on vacation, to study or any other reason, the flexible room listings below may be just what you're looking for.
Lovely, cosy double storey house
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 21/night
$US 134/week
$US 365/month
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Peaceful, cosy home in quiet upmarket area with sea views occupied by the owner, his partner and a chirpy African Grey
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Be part of us!
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 28/night
$US 181/week
$US 691/month
Minimum stay: 6 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I am from the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa. I am an English and PE teacher. I have taught English as a Foreign Language abroad in 2007-2009.
I facilitated,assessed and mentored in the Wholesale and Retail Sector under the Governing Body of SETA.
I have a daughter who is married and a son who enjoys meeting people from different cultures. My daughter is in the Middle East teaching English and my son completed his studies in IS. We live in a 5 -bedroomed house, of which 3 rooms...
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Family home in Rondebosch
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 34/night
$US 238/week
Minimum stay: 4 nights
Maximum stay: 15 nights
My husband and I are entrepreneurs and often work from home. We live in the beautiful suburb of Rondebosch, which is very central. The City Centre is 10 to 15 minutes away by car, the airport about the same in the opposite direction and our closest shopping mall with all the major shops is Cavendish in Claremont (about 3.5km away). There are many coffee shops nearby and smaller shopping centres.
We are home loving people but enjoy eating out at new restaurants or frequenting one of our favori...
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outgoing family
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 18/night
$US 128/week
$US 475/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We live in a fairly large apartment, in a leafy suburb of Cape Town. We are stones throw from the mall and 10 min train ride to the ocean or the city , we are on the bus route and 5minutes from the train station.The apartment has three bedrooms, two of which are en-suite. Each room has it's own balcony one has beautiful views of Table Mountain. Arderne Gardens are a short walk away where you are able to just go and relax in a beautiful and safe setting. My husband and I live alone with our two...
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Home away from Home (incl. Meals!)
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 38/night
$US 243/week
$US 883/month
Minimum stay: 14 nights
Maximum stay: 60 nights
*The Rental includes;
- A light breakfast Monday to Friday (toast, cereal of your choice, muesli). Saturday and Sunday full breakfast.
- Dinner (a variety of different South African home cooked meals) every night.
*Lunch not included. Please cater for your own lunch.
- Towels provided. * Not included are; body wash / soap & toothpaste.
- Cleaning of the rooms and changing of bedding included.
3 Bedroom House with bathroom / shower to share.
- Secure parking on premises should you re...
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A home within a home
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 15/night
$US 79/week
$US 304/month
Minimum stay: 4 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
A double story house in Maitland suburbs in Cape Town. Public transport at hand & big & small malls 5 to 10 minutes away. 7.5km away from centre of Cape Town. 6.6km way from Cape Peninsular University of Technology (CPUT) & 6.6km away from University of Cape Town (UCT). We are a christian family. My Wife Ruth, daughter Zoe & I live in the house. Zoe just graduated from college. Ruth is a Professional nurse & I am an IT expert. Languages are English & Afrikaans. The upstairs room has built in cup...
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in suburbs of Cape town
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 24/night
$US 165/week
$US 477/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Our home is 10 min from city centre and close to all amenities. Come enjoy your stay with us in our 5 bedroom 3 bathroom home. Married couple, Yumna 46 & Nathier 51 and our 4 sons ranging in age from 11 years to 26 years old. We have 2 double bedrooms available with wifi, DSTV & pool, barbecue braai entertainment area. We are outgoing and enjoy hosting visitors to our home. Interest includes rugby, eating out visiting malls and outdoor life. We speak both English & Afrikaans. We will require a...
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Comfortable Bedroom in Private Home
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 29/night
$US 209/week
$US 767/month
Minimum stay: 5 nights
Maximum stay: 180 nights
Spacious room with private bathroom to rent in quiet suburban home. Would suit mature students, volunteers or short-stay travellers. Located in Harfield Village, a quaint suburb in Claremont, it's close to several English language schools, shopping centres, coffee shops and restaurants. Home comes with a fully equipped kitchen and furnishings, built-in cupboards, spacious lounge, swimming pool and garden. Includes WiFi, water and electricity. Laundry service available at small fee.
A light b...
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Close to city centre.spacious room
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 26/night
$US 170/week
$US 609/month
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Charming Cottage for a Relaxing Stay
Welcome to our cozy and private cottage, nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from the city center and close to public transport. This standalone cottage offers you the perfect balance of comfort and tranquility for your stay.
Our small family resides in the main house at the front of the property, while the cottage at the back is exclusively yours to enjoy. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, you'll love the warm atmosphere, con...
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House On The Park
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 25/night
$US 179/week
$US 767/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
The atmosphere is calm and welcoming. We have a lovely park nearby with space for recreation, including gym equipment, perfect for a light jog or a relaxing stroll. It’s a peaceful, family-oriented environment. Even though our family is quite large, we’re warm and friendly to everyone.
We share our home with two cats, so animal lovers will feel right at home.
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Navine's Homestay
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 18/night
$US 115/week
$US 359/month
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Are you a student or single traveller needing a comfortable home?..let's talk... Navine's Homestay is a home for students (usually all male), situated in Wetton (some say Ottery) in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, on the edge of the Cape Flats. The accommodation is well-equipped for self-catering and is ideal for young people who want to explore Cape Town. A very strictly non-smokers private home, with Homestay, Economy and Budget sections . The home offers good value-pricing, comfort, priva...
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Langa friendly host
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 31/night
$US 159/week
$US 685/month
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We look forward to welcoming you to our home in Cape Town. We love hosting guests from different countries around the world. I have 3 Double room(s) available for homestay guests. Facilities are Cupboard space, Wardrobe, Mirror, WiFI, Shower, fridge, Microwave, Cutlery and self catering for guests.
This Homestay is centrally located from the major highways and City Centre at 12km and Airport is 7km from the our place. Transport is easily accessible like Uber and Minibus Taxis. It's very safe...
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Safe and Comfortable family home.
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 21/night
$US 137/week
$US 487/month
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Friendly comfortable safe clean home . Double storey residence. Family live upstairs which consist of myself, mymona daughter wafiqah and husband Mikaeel and son Ishmael 6 years old and a Eesa 4 years old boys
Rooms get clean weekly. Laundry can be included .do have Internet. Rooms ha
Breakfast and dinner included in price tea and coffee available anytime. En suite room room. R8000 per month inclusive of water and electricity and wifi
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Observatory area
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 20/night
$US 137/week
$US 487/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Its just my husband and I we have stay close to Universities and the Cape Town. We have a 2 bedroom place with parking.
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Cape Town Heritage Homestay
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 25/night
$US 161/week
$US 548/month
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Amina is a foxy female, entrepreneur who's heart and soles are connected to nature. She and her vibrant husband Moejaahied an engineer raised 2 sons,1 daughter, all married, 3 grandchildren. They share a passion for reading, exploring, traveling and conversations. Hobbies: cycling, camping, golf, hiking, swimming, movies, fishing. They love to cook, bake and clean for fun! Kaamilah and son in-law Ebraheem, lives at one of the two homes as hosts. Both homes are 50m apart. Which is ideal for big g...
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Fantastic stay surrounded by nature
Furnished room in
Cape Town
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Choice of furnished bedrooms in our secure, peaceful and spacious home.
We are a Christian family. I am a widow and my 2 children are young teens. We have a farm-like garden close to all city amenities, but right next to RIETVLEI NATURE RESERVE, in the suburb of FLAMINGO VLEI, TABLEVIEW :)
Contact me for more information, questions, photos and a chat...
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Me Gussa, Su Gussa
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 30/night
$US 204/week
$US 731/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
*The Rental includes lodging ONLY but is equipped for semi-self catering in that the room has a microwave for warming up meals and kettle to prepare any hot beverages you prefer . The guest room is not inside the main house but on the premises with en - suite in order to ensure you have your own privacy when required . Married for 17 years, Andre and I have three beautiful children , Liam(18yrs) , Nicholai(15yrs) and Saskia (13yrs) . We also have three adopted "furbies" because we love animal...
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Warm vibrant family home
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 25/night
$US 152/week
$US 520/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Charming Victorian house, home to a warm, loving family environment for Naz and her son. Situated at the foot of Table Mountain, the house is very spacious, informal, the atmosphere relaxed, thereby making comfort a priority. There are 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, dining room, lounge and open plan kitchen. My son and I love to cook and bake traditional Cape Malay cuisine so the house is always filled with delicious aromas!!The general area is very community based, 2 minutes walk from effici...
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Awesome dwelling
Furnished room in
Western Cape
$US 23/night
$US 128/week
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 7 nights
Sociable and humane neighbourhood. Clear mountain view and peaceable environment. Breathable breezes
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Homestay near Century City, Ratunga
Furnished room in
Cape Town
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 90 nights
Hi There my name is Zulayga and my students call me Aunty Zu. I am a Fun loving house mother that you will simply adore. I will connect with you immediately. You do not have to worry about food, come home and have a meal and I will let you be the judge, just don't blame me if you do not want to go back to your Country. I have that impact on most people. My daughter and my current students are studyholics so you can indulge at your own pace. If debates are part of your make-up then you are at...
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Great Location in the City Centre
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 28/night
$US 183/week
$US 734/month
Minimum stay: 28 nights
Maximum stay: 180 nights
In a stunning secure complex close to all amenities, restaurants, galleries, night life if required, quiet garden setting, great city views and very comfortable accomodation - including a private work space, with own private bathroom and a host who is good conversation when needed. Regular domestic service. I also have a piano if you are musically inclined.
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FRIENDLY OUTDOORS SPORT LOVERS
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 42/night
$US 199/week
$US 822/month
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
OUR FAMILY LIVES IN THE BEST PART OF SOUTH AFRICA, CAPE TOWN. WE HAVE 1 SON WHO IS 26 YEARS OLD. HE IS A FASHION DESIGNER AND LOVES SURFING AND SKATE BOARDING. MY HUSBAND AND I DO ROAD RUNNING AND PARTICIPATE IN ALL THE MAJOR RACES, INCLUDING THE MOST BEAUTIFULL MARATHON, THE OLD MUTUAL TWO OCEANS MARATHON. WE LIVE IN A 3 BEDROOM HOUSE WITH A SPACIOUS KITCHEN AND SEPARATE DINING ROOM. WE HAVE 1 ROOM AVAILABLE TO SLEEP 1 PERSON AND A VERY MODERN BATHROOM TO SHARE WITH MY SON (WHO SPENDS VER...
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Gourmet Homestay
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 40/night
$US 260/week
$US 972/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I am a Gourmet chef specializing in banqueting and weddings. This is my private residence in which i reside and work from. We offer spacious bedrooms , 3 with en-suite and 2 sharing. Close to amenities: train station , taxis, shops and malls. The area I reside in is a residential bustling neighbourhood.
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Memorable Homestay Accommodation!
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 80/night
$US 490/week
$US 1950/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
My home is 8 km away from central Cape Town in the Athlone area. Our interests range from car, bike racing to reading. We have 2 Single rooms available with TV.
Irene is 32 and enjoys socialising, cooking, music, gigs, festivals, photography, travel, learning foreign languages, nature, fashion design, and car, bike racing. She speaks English
Moses is 35. He speaks English and enjoys socialising, music, gigs, festivals, reading, photography, travel, learning foreign languages, nature, fashi...
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Riverside cottage
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 21/night
$US 143/week
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 29 nights
We live in a quiet upmarket suburb in leafy Pinelands in Cape Town. We have 2 rooms with double beds available each with their own en-suite. Our guests have access to the living area and kitchen.
Guests to make a full payment in advance of arrival. Payment details will be provided after booking.
Please note we have a strict no refund policy.
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home with lots of love
Furnished room in
Kensington
$US 18/night
$US 128/week
$US 477/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
We have a fully furnished room, self catering facilities, free wifi, own entrance, part of the house. even kitchen facilities.
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Warm loving family in South Africa
Furnished room in
Cape Town
Minimum stay: 6 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I live in the leafy suburbs of Kenilworth/border Claremont.I overlook the breathtaking table mountain.I live with my 2 kids that are schooling and very dissiplined.I am a very homely person but yet a professional at work.We are a muslim family.I enjoy meeting different cultures.I live close to all amneties,schools,University of Cape Town,Cafes,Gym,library.The complex wich I live in is very well kept and extremely safe.There are 24hour security on guard,a swimming pool,aswell as a laundrey faccil...
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A sun filled cosy bedroom
Furnished room in
Cape Town
Minimum stay: 60 nights
Maximum stay: 270 nights
A beautiful quiet comfortable home and I offer to you a well lit cosy furnished room (content: Double Bed, Two Free Standing Wardrobes, Double couch, no TV).
Suitable for a single person travelling with no dependents (meaning no children)
Home away from home setup. Must be responsible & neat
A family bathroom with adjacent toilet so you would have to share and take turns (just like at home).
Uncapped Wifi
Electricity included
Safe Street Parking
Close to the CBD
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Warm diverse Muslim home
Furnished room in
Capetown
$US 30/night
$US 192/week
$US 734/month
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
The apartment is located in a quiet area, centralize, close to everything. 8 km away from Table mountain and 10 km away from the airport (in the middle of the 2). The best traveling experience is to live and explore with the locals. Traditional muslim food for supper :) i.e butter chicken.
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A host family that is so great
Furnished room in
Cape Town
Minimum stay: 90 nights
Maximum stay: 90 nights
We are a very homely and friendly family. We are also a old host family that was with the school. We like to make the student feel welcome and make them part of the family. We like to have male and female from various countries and learn their culture.
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Private open plan Room/studio
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 30/night
$US 192/week
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 29 nights
I work as a researcher from my office/bedroom. I have a large spacious open plan room/studio available.
Modern shower, toilet, kitchen facilities, near to tree (3) inner suburb restaurants. Public transport, uber and City bus route available. Home visitor to prepare own breakfast/ supper/ lunch/ snacks in the kitchen.
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Close to all amenities
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 42/night
$US 269/week
$US 1027/month
Minimum stay: 7 nights
Maximum stay: 180 nights
My family consists of my mother, my kids (33 and 23 my daughter in law and grandchild) and myself.
All my kids are currently working.
We are close to central town.
About 10 minutes from UCT.
Basically you can get to any of the tourists sites very easily.
We have the view of Table Mountain from my back balcony.
If you want your laundry done it can be arranged as well as meals at an additional cost.
Payment Method: Please note that we require our guests to pay 50% of the bookin...
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garden.
Furnished room in
Cape Town
Minimum stay: 1 night
Maximum stay: 365 nights
Thornton is in the middle of everything in Cape Town and quite laid back. We are close to all amenities and transport is viable that could transit you anywhere your heart's desire. We have a big bedroom that shares a beautiful big and spectacular garden through a glass door leading to a balcony where you could have your morning and afternoon tea, coffee or meals. Don't you want to share this experience in a three bedroom town house in Thornton with me and my 4 year old son, making Cape Town th...
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Friendly & Cosy place in Milnerton
Furnished room in
Milnerton
Minimum stay: 2 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I live alone in an apartment in Rugby, Milnerton. I live in a very quiet area and it is near to the main bus routes and a walking distance to the beach. I offer a single bedroom, kitchen, lounge and bathroom to share.
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Table Mountain Apartment
Furnished room in
Cape Town
$US 28/night
$US 180/week
$US 780/month
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Maximum stay: 365 nights
I live in an apartment complex on the foot of Table Mountain. I love to travel and enjoys hosting visitors. The apartment is within walking distance from shops, restaurants and a bus service. Our apartment complex has 24 hour security, parking, a swimming pool, tennis courts, squash courts, a laundry and barbeque facilities. Although my apartment has a washing machine, we have a laundry on the premises should you prefer to have your laundry washed, dried, ironed and folded for you. We are within...
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