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Thistle Villa

Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa
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Thistle Villa is a spacious family retreat nestled in the prestigious Fernwood neighbourhood of Newlands, offering tranquillity, privacy and beautiful views of Table Mountain’s southern slopes.

Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, this elegant four-bedroom home combines generous living spaces with exceptional outdoor entertainment areas, making it ideal for families, friends and groups seeking a peaceful Cape Town escape.

The main house comfortably accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms, with spacious open-plan living areas, a fully equipped gourmet kitchen and multiple entertainment spaces featuring large televisions and Netflix.

Outside, an expansive private garden surrounds a sparkling swimming pool, sun loungers, shaded patios and several outdoor dining areas. A built-in BBQ and fire pit create the perfect setting for relaxed afternoons and memorable evenings.

For larger groups, a separate self-contained one-bedroom flatlet can accommodate two additional guests at an extra cost, bringing the total capacity to ten.

Ideally positioned within walking distance of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Thistle Villa offers convenient access to mountain trails, the Constantia Winelands and Cape Town’s many attractions.

Description

Experience relaxed luxury at Thistle Villa, a beautiful family home in the leafy surroundings of Fernwood, Newlands.

Designed for comfortable group living, the property features four elegantly appointed bedrooms, spacious open-plan interiors and a modern gourmet kitchen with a separate scullery.

Multiple lounges and entertainment areas provide space for guests to gather or unwind, with large televisions, Netflix and high-speed WiFi throughout.

The outdoor spaces are a particular highlight, featuring a private swimming pool, landscaped garden, shaded seating areas and dining facilities for memorable alfresco meals.

A covered dining area seating ten, built-in BBQ and cosy fire pit make entertaining effortless throughout the year.

With secure parking, mountain views and an optional self-contained guest flatlet, Thistle Villa is a wonderful choice for family holidays, extended stays and peaceful group retreats.

Additional Details

Main House – Four Bedrooms

  • Four elegantly appointed bedrooms

  • Comfortable accommodation for eight guests

  • Suitable for families and groups

  • Spacious residential setting

Optional Private Flatlet

  • One additional bedroom

  • Self-contained accommodation

  • Separate entrance for privacy

  • Sleeps two additional guests

  • Available on request at an additional cost

Individual bed sizes and bedroom configurations have not been specified.

Living Areas

  • Spacious open-plan living spaces

  • Comfortable lounge seating

  • Multiple entertainment areas

  • Large flat-screen televisions

  • Netflix

  • High-speed WiFi

  • Seamless indoor-outdoor flow

  • Views of Table Mountain's southern slopes

Dining Areas

  • Indoor dining facilities

  • Covered outdoor dining area seating ten

  • Poolside dining table with umbrella

  • Additional shaded patio seating

Kitchen

  • Fully equipped gourmet kitchen

  • Modern kitchen appliances

  • Separate scullery

  • Convenient open-plan layout

  • Suitable for family meals and entertaining

Bathrooms

  • Bathroom facilities within the main house

  • Additional bathroom facilities in the self-contained flatlet

Specific bathroom configurations have not been provided.

Private Swimming Pool & Garden

  • Large private swimming pool

  • Sun loungers

  • Expansive landscaped garden

  • Mature trees and established greenery

  • Natural privacy

  • Beautiful mountain surroundings

Outdoor Entertainment Areas

  • Covered dining area seating ten

  • Poolside dining table with umbrella

  • Comfortable shaded patio seating

  • Built-in BBQ facility

  • Fire pit for evening gatherings

  • Multiple outdoor relaxation areas

Additional Information

  • High-speed WiFi throughout

  • Multiple flat-screen televisions with Netflix

  • Secure driveway parking

  • Security features throughout

  • Optional self-contained guest flatlet

  • Guest assistance available during the stay

What's Included

  • Exclusive use of the main house and private outdoor areas

  • WiFi internet access

  • Netflix

  • Secure on-site parking

  • Guest support when required

The additional flatlet is not included in the standard eight-guest accommodation and must be arranged separately.

Be Aware Of

  • Guest Capacity: Main house accommodates eight guests in four bedrooms.

  • Additional Accommodation: A self-contained one-bedroom flatlet sleeps two additional guests, bringing the total capacity to ten when booked.

  • Flatlet Charges: Available on request at an additional fee.

  • Parking: Ample secure driveway parking is available.

  • Residential Setting: Located in a peaceful, established residential neighbourhood.

Location

  • Situated in prestigious Fernwood, Newlands

  • Walking distance to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

  • Beautiful views of Table Mountain's southern slopes

  • Close to Table Mountain hiking trails

  • Convenient access to the Constantia Winelands

  • Near local cafés, restaurants and shopping centres

  • Easy access to major roads and Cape Town attractions

  • Quiet, leafy neighbourhood with mature oak trees

Please refer to the information elsewhere on this page for further details.
Please refer to the information elsewhere on this page for further details.

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