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About the Hotel

30 Curlew Way, Cape Town, South Africa, 7130
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Close to Strand Beach
Great
8.9
/10

The Somerset Nest - A self-catering hotel with kitchenette facilities, proximity to local attractions, and a terrace

The Somerset Nest offers double rooms equipped with kitchenettes, including a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and cookware. Each room features a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and free toiletries, along with a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and a terrace. Guests can find barbecue facilities on-site. The hotel is 4 km from Waterworld Strand, 2 km from Bright Street Gallery, and 3 km from Somerset Mall. Nearby dining options include Mugg & Bean (1 km) and La Vigna Restaurant (2 km). The Somerset Nest is located 30 km from Cape Town International Airport.

Pros

Fully equipped kitchenettes provide self-catering convenience.

Terrace in each room adds outdoor relaxation space.

Proximity to multiple attractions, including Gift Experience South Africa (2 km).

On-site barbecue facilities available for guest use.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby but require travel.

Located 44 km from central Cape Town, which may be inconvenient for frequent city visits.

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The Somerset Nest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The Somerset Nest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Somerset Nest Location

30 Curlew Way, Cape Town, South Africa, 7130
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30 Curlew Way, Cape Town, South Africa, 7130
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1200 ft
Restaurants
Giovanni's
1.0 mi
Corner R44 & Main Road Shop 27
Cucina Di Giovanni
5200 ft
Restaurant
Fishaways
4200 ft
Shop 11
Mugg & Bean
4300 ft
R44 & Main Road Shop no 1 Waterstone Shopping Centre
Helderberg restaurant at l'auberge
3500 ft
Winery Road
Fresh Coffee Laundry Cafe
1.5 mi
Somerset Mall Shop 20
Explore Cape Town
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cheetah Outreach
Cheetah Outreach
25 minutes' walk
Cheetah Outreach focuses on conservation, allowing visitors to learn about and interact with African wildlife.
Cavalli Art Gallery
Cavalli Art Gallery
5-minute drive
Cavalli Art Gallery showcases contemporary art in a stunning setting, often hosting exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Helderberg Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Helderberg Nature Reserve offers hiking trails and unique flora, ideal for nature lovers seeking outdoor tranquility.
Mountain Biking at Helderberg
10-minute drive
Mountain biking trails wind through stunning scenery, with bikes available for rent at nearby shops.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene environment, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Giovanni's
Giovanni's
5-minute drive
Popular local eatery known for its hearty Italian dishes and casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cucina Di Giovanni
Cucina Di Giovanni
5-minute drive
Charming restaurant specializing in delicious pasta and pizzas, featuring both indoor and patio dining.
Ster Kinekor
5-minute drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a fun outing for families and friends.
Live Music at The Barnyard
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue with live entertainment ranging from music shows to comedy nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)45 min  ·  18.3 mi
Train
Muizenberg Railway Station50 min  ·  20.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 75 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
duifie

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Somerset Nest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duifie?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Duifie to Cape Town International Airport?
Duifie is located 30 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Does Duifie offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site at Duifie.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Duifie?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, microwave, toaster, fridge, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Duifie?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at Duifie for an additional charge of 75 ZAR.
What nearby dining options are available from Duifie?
Nearby restaurants include Cucina Di Giovanni (2 km), Mugg & Bean (1 km), La Vigna Restaurant (2 km), and Fresh Coffee Laundry Cafe (2 km).
What attractions are close to Duifie?
Duifie is located 5 km from Helderberg Village Golf Club and 19 km from Stellenbosch University.

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