The Village Lodge Portfolio has achieved strong reviews as an innovative and stylish concept in Cape Town accommodation and De Waterkant accommodation where personal service always counts.

With our emphasis on providing stylish luxury Cape Town accommodation, both on a bed & breakfast and self-catering basis, The Village Lodge Portfolio aims to provide the services and facilities of a four star hotel in the gentle and unique surroundings of the trendy De Waterkant area, at a reasonable price.

The Village Lodge Portfolio is located approximately 30 minutes' drive from South Africa's Cape Town International Airport.

Positioned at the centre of historic De Waterkant suburb, this Cape Town Accommodation portfolio comprises of The Village Lodge (a 15 bedroom boutique hotel) that offers B&B accommodation; De Waterkant Villa accommodation (a luxury 5 bedroom retreat) and a number of fully serviced De Waterkant Townhouse suites and cottages, that can be occupied as self-catering or guest house units.

Reception, restaurant, pools, bars and designer home-style shop - "The Village Lodge Portfolio" is uniquely different from the rest.

The Village Lodge in Napier Street De Waterkant is our Cape Town B&B, with fifteen luxury rooms and an in-house restaurant Soho where breakfast is served. Later in the day Soho serves some of the best Cape Town Thai Restaurant food to be found in Cape Town.

Our De Waterkant Villa is a five bedroom luxury retreat at the end of Loader Street. Rooms can be booked individually or the villa can be taken as a whole; ideal for a group of up to ten people. All rooms in The Village Lodge and De Waterkant Villa are en-suite and are equipped with satellite televisions, room safes, phone/Internet access and air-conditioning. Both properties have wonderful swimming pools.

For guests seeking Cape Town self-catering accommodation with space and total privacy we have a selection of contemporary and traditional De Waterkant townhouse accommodation suites. Guests of De Waterkant Townhouses benefit from all the facilities at The Village Lodge including a centralised reception, breakfast at Soho and access to our roof top pool bar with panoramic views of Table Mountain and Cape Town.

We have 2 De Waterkant accommodation penthouse suites and 2 deluxe penthouse suites. These 4, loft style, De Waterkant accommodation suites, are situated above our Salsa restaurant and form part of our Cape Town B&B Accommodation Portfolio. Our Penthouse Suites are ideally located in the heart of De Waterkant and are fully air-conditioned with WIFI Internet access and Plasma screen TVs.

Our De Waterkant Penthouse accommodation suites are ideal for those seeking comfortable city living space. All our De Waterkant Penthouse suites have their own private decks with wonderful views of Cape Town harbour. Equipped with micro kitchens, our Penthouse units allow for self-catering accommodation in De Waterkant.

Situated at The Village Lodge Cape Town B&B in De Waterkant, our restaurant "SOHO" brings the cosmopolitan style of London to the heart of Cape Town.

Our intimate Cape Town Restaurant, is well renowned for serving some of the best caf? breakfasts in the Mother City.

Enjoy the sumptuous scrambled egg on toast with smoked salmon and caviar accompanied by a glass of champagne, or for the diet conscious why not try the forest berries with yoghurt.

Lunch and dinner at our Cape Town Thai Restaurant Soho is another world apart serving authentic Thai cuisine from Chang Mai and Bangkok in the fully air-conditioned chic restaurant or on the roof-top pool bar with unrivalled views of the Mother City.

Sample traditional dishes such as Tom yum koong (a spicy hot & sour soup served with prawn, mushroom, lemon grass and coriander) or Kaeng kiew wahn (green curry cooked with coconut milk, fresh herbs & Thai aubergines). Alternatively experience a northern Thai speciality such as larb (a spicy salad of minced pork, chicken or beef with spring onion, mint and lime sauce) accompanied by stick rice, not for the faint hearted but truly delicious. Our extensive wine list includes some of the best South African wines and imported French champagnes.

Nestled on the slopes of Signal Hill, the fashionable "De Waterkant Suburb" dates back to the 1700's and is considered to be one of Cape Town's oldest residential areas. The Village Lodge B&B Portfolio, located at 49 Napier Street, has its home in this trendy part of Cape Town.

The name "Waterkant" originates from the Dutch word meaning "waters edge". Today this bohemian suburb and conservation site is rapidly becoming one of Cape Town's most sought after and attractive residential and accommodation areas in Cape Town, popular with local and international visitors.

The De Waterkant area is ideally positioned within easy walking distance of the Cape Town city centre, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

The area also boasts a good selection of highly recommended B&B, self catering and gay accommodation options, restaurants, coffee shops, wine bars, deli's, clubs and designer shops.

Rates are quoted in South African Rand and are inclusive of 14% V.A.T. and Tourism Tax. Please enquire for self-catering rates.