Stylish and luxurious accommodation in the historical De Waterkant        Nestled on the slopes of Signal Hill and overlooking Table Bay, the exclusive De Waterkant lies in the historical Bo-Kaap area of picturesque Cape Town and was built to house settlers and workers in the 1700's. Today it's one of the most fashionable destinations in Africa.  By day De Waterkant is a bustling business area where people live, work, do lunch and shop. By night it's a playground bursting with energy and pleasure seekers.  The village with its warm charm and character will make you feel right at home.  Lounge around at the sidewalk cafes sipping cocktails or enjoy a light meal whilst watching this trendy village come alive.  De Waterkant is made up of quaint, cobbled streets lined with colourful historic cottages.   Crash pads:  Developed as creative and gentle, small living spaces (less than 40m²) offering the freedom and privacy of a self-catering establishment - often with beautiful courtyards.  The crash pads are ideal for traveling partners during shorter stays. Facilities include bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms (either with bath/shower or both), kitchenette with mini bar fridge, microwaves and limited cooking facilities. All crash pads have built in safes, ironing boards and hairdryers. Overnight packs are supplied upon arrival Housekeeping and linen change by arrangement and charged separately. Example of a Crash Pad (see photos below)      Elegant and luxury houses and apartments:  The accommodations are immaculately prepared to detailed guest specifications and are graded 3 or 4 stars.  There are a variety of serviced, luxurious self-catering houses and apartments with roof top gardens, splash pools and fireplaces. Many of the houses and apartments have stunning ocean and harbour views, which make the village the most attractive and trendy place to be in Cape Town. All apartments/houses have fully equipped kitchens and television (with M-Net), built-in safes and hairdryers.  Some have washing machines, tumble dryers and dishwashers.   Overnight packs are supplied upon arrival Daily housekeeping and a linen change are included in the rate.  Housekeeping on request over weekends and charged for separately. Example of a 1-Bedroom Apartment (see photos below)      Example of a 2-Bedroom Apartment (see photos below)      Example of a 3-Bedroom Apartment (see photos below)        Rates per apartment per night 15 December 2007 - 30 April 2008 Apartment Type Studio/1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom Classic R 750 - Single  R 1 100 - Double R 1 620 R 2 310 Luxury R 900 - Single  R 1 930 - Double R 2 310 R 2 890 Superior - R 2 770 R 3 470   Rates per apartment per night 01 May 2008 - 30 September 2008 Apartment Type Studio/1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom Classic R 580 - Single  R 850 - Double R 1 250 R 1 790 Luxury R 700 - Single  R 1 070 - Double R 1 790 R 2 230 Superior - R 1 960 R 2 450   Rates per apartment per night 01 Oct 2008 - 14 December 2008 Apartment Type Studio/1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom Classic R 750 - Single  R 1 100 - Double R 1 580 R 2 250 Luxury R 890 - Single  R 1 360 - Double R 2 260 R 2 850 Superior - R 2 500 R 3 100   Rates per apartment per night 15 December 2008 - 30 April 2009 Apartment Type Studio/1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom 3-Bedroom Classic R 810 - Single  R 1 200 - Double R 1 750 R 2 500 Luxury R 970 - Single  R 1 500 - Double R 2 500 R 3 120 Superior - R 3 000 R 3 750         Please note:   Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00. A minimum letting period of five nights applies from 23 December to 6 January.