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Kokon Boutique Guesthouse
Welcome to Kokon Boutique Guesthouse, a boutique property located in a tranquil and leafy suburb of Heldervue, Somerset West. Kokon offers a harmonious blend of thoughtful design and serene surroundings and is the ideal base to explore Cape Town or the start of the Cape Winelands. Accommodation comprises 5 beautifully crafted guestrooms, inspired by Wabi-Sabi aesthetics, embracing natural imperfections and drawing inspiration from the African continent with its vibrant colours and textures. Each room offers a tranquil space with a king-size bed or a king-size that can convert into twin beds fitted with high-quality bedding and modern amenities, perfect for a restful stay. Each room or suite features an en-suite bathroom. In addition, each option contains a stocked minibar, a private patio with pool or garden views, and free Wi-Fi. The heart of Kokon is the Sanctum, our inviting communal area. Guests can relax by the fireplace, share stories at the long dining table, and work remotely from here on our stable internet connection. Guests can savour our rotating breakfast menu, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. In the tranquil garden, guests can take a dip in the refreshing pool or relax on the lawn surrounded by indigenous plants. Situated in Somerset West, Kokon is the ideal base for exploring Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and other parts of the Cape Winelands, False Bay's beaches, and the Helderberg mountains. This all with Cape Town's vibrant city life just a scenic drive away. At Kokon Boutique Guesthouse, we invite you to cocoon yourself in luxury, simplicity, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Your transformative stay awaits.
Area Info
Somerset West offers a peaceful, upscale base with easy access to the best of the Cape Winelands and False Bay's beaches. Known for its natural beauty, Somerset West is surrounded by lush mountains, gorgeous vineyards, mountain trails, and charming markets.
Foodies will love exploring the area's vibrant culinary scene, with lots of farm-to-table restaurants as well as trendy cafes. Wine enthusiasts can visit iconic estates like Vergelegen and Lourensford, which offer tastings and picnic spots. Outdoor lovers can hike the scenic trails of Helderberg Nature Reserve or go for a surf at Strand Beach.
For a cultural touch, visit art galleries and craft markets in Stellenbosch, just a 15-minute drive away. Or cross Sir Lowry's Pass to reach the Elgin Valley. A hidden gem is known for its cool-climate wines, lush orchards, and scenic mountain views. Here you find award-winning wine estates as well as the opportunity to get the adrenaline pumping by ziplining and hiking. Don't miss the Elgin Railway and Peregrine Farm Stall markets.
All this, and you are still in the heart of Cape Town, just a 35 to 50-minute drive away!
Units and Rooms
Luxury Honeymoon Suite
Guests: 2
This romantic suite is furnished with a king-size bed and features an en-suite bathroom with a bath and a walk-in shower. This suite boasts a private patio/terrace with pool views, a stocked minibar, and free Wi-Fi access.
Luxury King/Twin Room
Guests: 2
Each luxury room is furnished with a king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Each room contains a stocked minibar, a private patio with pool views, and free Wi-Fi.
