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Nestled in a beautiful private garden, this guest house is surrounded by Constantia’s renowned wine estates and provides guests with a tranquil retreat from everyday life. At Southern Light all rooms are luxuriously furnished and designed with your comfort in mind. Beds are furnished with 2 single duvets or a double on request. Personalized service and modern finishes await you at Southern Light Country House, and this Halaal-certified property offers a daily breakfast buffet. Enjoy a swim in the pool or soak up the sun on one of the loungers. Other outdoor activities include a stroll through the garden, playing a tennis match or making use of the barbecue facilities. The property offers free WiFi and there is a children's playground. Thanks to its small number of guest units, Southern Light Country House maintains an intimate atmosphere. Your attentive hosts are happy to inform you about the region and other services on offer.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Halal, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • Matt
    United States of America United States of America
    We needed a place to stay near family. Constant ia is beautiful but the owners are friendly and personable. Very accommodating and made our stay very welcoming. It was winter so we didn’t use the pool or garden but it has a beautiful garden
  • Emma
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Established at an amazing location, very quite for anyone that likes a bit of peace and away from bustles and noises of the city, safe and clean hotel that gives you that home away from home kinda feeling. Lovely staff, very helpful and...
  • Peter
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful country house in a really nice area of Cape Town (Constantia Heights) with only a couple (7 if I'm right) of really nice rooms. Two rooms have their own balcony/terrace and three have outside seating overlooking the nice garden. The pool...

Hosted by Southern Light Team

8.9
8.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Southern Light Team
Our beautiful Fully Halaal Guest House offers you tranquility and peace of mind after a busy day. Relax and enjoy at our private pool area, or get some late-afternoon sun on our patio. We offer a Bed & Breakfast, indoor dining & fire place (for the colder days). Please be advised that we are strictly an alcohol-free property. We look forward to hosting you!
We The Osman Family Bought Southern Light Guest House in 2015 . We Reopen Southern Light Guest House as a Fully Halaal Guest House certify by Sanha . At Southern Light we work together as a family, owners and staff alike. If you are looking for a family orientated, relaxed, quiet place in nature, but only 15 minutes from Cape Town City and don't mind kids saying Hi - we are the place for you. We hope to welcome you, From : The Osman Family
Constantia not only offers spectacular natural beauty, the much talked about Table Mountain with its 180 degree cableway which can be visited with the convenient Hop on-Hop off buses but also myriad holiday activities such as horse riding, mountain biking, golfing and hiking. Not to forget the Spas, exclusive shopping centres and some fine dining establishments which are all close by. Should you venture a little bit further from our establishment you can enjoy the many delights of Cape Town: white sandy beaches, the bustling city centres and the shopping Mecca of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront which are only 20 minutes’ drive from the Guest House. Day trips on offer includes deep-sea fishing, winelands tours, whale watching, shark diving, rock climbing, water rafting, golfing at some of the best courses - all easily accessible from Southern Light Country House.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,Arabic,English,Xhosa

Area info

Amenities of Southern Light Country House

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Playground
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Fax
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Baggage storage
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Car rental
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Suit press
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Fenced pool
    Spa
    • Kids' pool
    • Full-body massage
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Light therapy
    • Body scrub
    • Haircut
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Makeup services
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • Arabic
    • English
    • Xhosa

    House rules

    Southern Light Country House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Southern Light Country House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform staff about your estimated time of arrival. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Please note that no alcohol is available or allowed at this property.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

    FAQs about Southern Light Country House

    • The prices at Southern Light Country House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Southern Light Country House include:

      • Suite
      • Double

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Southern Light Country House is 5 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Southern Light Country House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Halal
      • Buffet

    • Check-in at Southern Light Country House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Southern Light Country House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Tennis court
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Hair treatments
      • Horseback riding
      • Back massage
      • Swimming pool
      • Body scrub
      • Waxing services
      • Full-body massage
      • Walking tours
      • Pedicure
      • Beauty services
      • Foot massage
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Light therapy
      • Makeup services
      • Neck massage
      • Tennis equipment
      • Manicure
      • Facial treatments
      • Head massage
      • Haircut