The Olive Woodpecker Cottage

The Olive Woodpecker Cottage is a self-catering unit located on the owner’s property in the Helderberg Estate, a suburb of Somerset West, situated against the middle slopes of the Helderberg Mountain and overlooking Strand and False Bay. From the area, you have quick and easy access to the N2 national highway into Cape Town and the R44 regional road to Stellenbosch.

The Olive Woodpecker cottage is named after the bird which is common in woods of the Cape floristic region. The cottage can accommodate up to 4 guests and comprises 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen and living area. The main bedroom contains a double bed…

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The Olive Woodpecker Cottage is a self-catering unit located on the owner’s property in the Helderberg Estate, a suburb of Somerset West, situated against the middle slopes of the Helderberg Mountain and overlooking Strand and False Bay. From the area, you have quick and easy access to the N2 national highway into Cape Town and the R44 regional road to Stellenbosch.

The Olive Woodpecker cottage is named after the bird which is common in woods of the Cape floristic region. The cottage can accommodate up to 4 guests and comprises 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen and living area. The main bedroom contains a double bed, while the second bedroom contains a single bed. An additional third bedroom contains a single bed and en-suite bathroom, which has its own separate entrance and is available for the fourth person. Please note this room is not attached to the cottage

The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering and contains a stove, oven, fridge-freezer, microwave, and cutlery and crockery. There is also a breakfast bar with stools. The lounge has a comfy couch and TV with selected DStv channels.

The cottage has a beautiful courtyard with a water feature, outside fireplace, braai facilities and outside table and chairs, all under a portico and tall silver oak and mulberry trees. While staying at the Olive Woodpecker cottage, guest can visit the Thai Sabai Day Spa-Skin Clinic, Art Creations South African or the South Africa Battlefield Tours, for those looking for something more adventurous.

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