Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House Cape Town Amenities photoFernwood Manor Boutique Guest House Cape Town Exterior photoFernwood Manor Boutique Guest House Cape Town Interior photo

Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From$173 /night
Check-in
09Sept
Check-out
10Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

35 Almond Street, Fernwood, Cape Town
-
Near hiking trails
Perfect
9.1
9.9
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

5-Star Colonial Boutique Guest House on Table Mountain Slopes in Cape Town

Grounds & Parking

An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas sits in landscaped gardens. Private off-street parking with surveillance cameras is available on site. A sun terrace, picnic area and outdoor furniture surround the property, with 24-hour security via CCTV in common areas and outside the property, key access, and safety deposit boxes.

Rooms & Suites

Accommodations at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House combine African style with European flair. Select rooms open to a covered patio, a panoramic balcony, or a private garden. The hotel has 11 rooms and suites, including the Executive Suite with Mountain View and the Family Suite with Private Garden; all have air conditioning and laptop-friendly workspaces.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily in the French dining hall. High teas are held on the outdoor deck, and breakfast can be delivered to guest rooms. An on-site bar stocks wine, champagne, and snacks, and a snack bar is available.

Business & Library

The stately boardroom at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House is available for business meetings, and fax and photocopying services are offered. Meeting and banquet facilities are also on site. The carefully curated library holds books and magazines with typical African décor.

Location & Activities

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and Newlands Stadium are a five-minute drive from the guest house, while Table Mountain is close by. Cape Town city centre is 10 minutes by car, and the Old Biscuit Mill shopping area is nearby. Bike tours, walking tours, golf course access, and classes on local culture can be arranged in the area.

Highlights

Location: Five-minute drive to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and Newlands Stadium

Rooms: 11 rooms and suites with African-European decor, patios, balconies, or private gardens

Dining: Complimentary full breakfast, high teas on the outdoor deck, and French dining hall

Business: Stately boardroom plus meeting and banquet facilities

Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and landscaped gardens

Audience: Couples and business travelers

“Nestled in Newlands with mountain views, this boutique option stands out for its colonial elegance and attentive service. I especially note the high teas on the outdoor deck and library, offering a unique blend of relaxation and refinement. Its proximity to Kirstenbosch Gardens and the availability of tailored tours make it a compelling choice for discerning travellers.”
Hotel logo
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King or Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House Location

35 Almond Street, Fernwood, Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Explore Fernwood
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing indigenous flora, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics. Free admission on certain days.
Table Mountain
40 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for breathtaking views. The cable car provides quick access to the summit.
Wynberg Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring beautiful gardens and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
Newlands Rugby Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to thrilling rugby matches with a vibrant atmosphere. Guided tours available on non-match days.
Newlands Forest
17 minutes' walk
Tranquil forest offering hiking trails suitable for all levels. Ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Liesbeek River Trail
15 minutes' walk
Cycling and walking path along the Liesbeek River, perfect for outdoor fitness enthusiasts.
Camps Bay Beach
15 minutes' drive
Popular beach destination for sunbathing and water sports. Great restaurants nearby for a refreshing meal.
The Taproom Salt River
15 minutes' walk
Craft beer and hearty fare in a lively atmosphere. Known for their gourmet burgers and vegan options.
Melissa's the Food Shop
15 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with locally sourced ingredients. Great breakfast and lunch options, catering to various dietary needs.
Chart Farm
25 minutes' walk
Unique dining spot in a flower farm. Famous for its homemade cakes and beautiful views, especially during the bloom season.
Barnard Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and events for all ages.
Newlands Cricket Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Catch exciting cricket matches in an electric atmosphere. Family-friendly events often hosted here throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 10 min  ·  4.1 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 28 min  ·  11.3 mi
  • Train
    Claremont Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Newlands Railway Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Mountain view
Cons
Dated features
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
9.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House from Cape Town International Airport?
The guest house is approximately 18 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens (approximately 5 minutes by car) and Newlands Stadium (approximately 5 minutes by car).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces.
What dining options does Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House provide?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast served daily in the French dining hall.
Does Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House have a swimming pool?
Yes, the guest house features an inviting outdoor swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike tours, golf, and cultural classes offered nearby.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House?
The staff is fluent in English.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Fernwood Manor Boutique Guest House?
Rooms offer views of the mountains or gardens.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.