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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Buchu & Num-num in Stanford offers a spacious apartment with a private pool, terrace, and garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and free bicycles. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and a cosy living area with a fireplace. Additional amenities include a dining table, work desk, and streaming services. Convenient Location: Located 129 km from Cape Town International Airport, the property is close to attractions such as Vogelgat Nature Reserve (16 km) and Platbos Forest (19 km). Guests appreciate the quiet street views and garden views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Apartments with:

    • Terrace

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kim
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved the homey feel of Buchu. High quality bedding, lovely undercovered braai/stoep. A very safe area, right across from the village green, a 5 minute walk from restuarants & shops. An easy 10 minute walk to the river area, from where you...
  • Geoff
    South Africa South Africa
    Quaint . Location location . Huge space with gorgeous garden and swimming pool .
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Buchu cottage provided my parents and I with a fantastic and restful stay. It has all of the amenities you could need for a relaxing trip, and we most enjoyed relaxing in the enclosed veranda. The house is large and the bedrooms are...
  • Cathy
    South Africa South Africa
    A large self catering house with access to a pool which was perfect on a hot afternoon swim. Kitchen was perfectly kitted out with everything we needed. We made full use of the braai room and very large garden. 2 big bedrooms where...
  • Barbara
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is perfect, walking distance to restaurants & shops.
  • Antonia
    South Africa South Africa
    Facilities and location as well as host were excellent.
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was so well set up. Excellent location and Marie could not have been more helpful.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely cottage well located in the beautiful village of Stanford. It was spacious, comfortable and well equipped with everything we needed. It felt like home. We were sad to leave and hope to return one day. Marié was an excellent host. She...
  • Deonette
    South Africa South Africa
    Cosy well equipped cottage with excellent wifi and creature comforts for humans and dogs! We loved the privacy comfort and quality of the bedding.
  • Kim
    South Africa South Africa
    A quaint and cozy cottage ideally situated close to all amenities and very well equipped. A wonderful logfire, smart tv, gas stove and solar lighting all contributed to a convenient stay. We happened to be there during the floods, and our hosts...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.4
Host review score
House Buchu and Num-num Cottage are right next to each other overlooking the Village Green in beautiful Stanford. A variety of restaurants and shops are literally around the corner, and the river is an easy stroll away. Singles, couples or extended groups are all welcome, as are your animal friends. Buchu offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, TV-lounge, braai room, swimming pool and large garden. Num-num is totally separate and private, a 1-bedroom unit with eat in kitchen, TV-room and an outdoor braai area. Both are fully furnished and equipped for self-catering, has super fast Wi-Fi, full Dstv and Netflix. From fast food to gourmet meals are available in town, to eat in, take away or delivered to your door.
Stanford is a small town with a big heart, offering some of the best in the Overstrand: real country living; outstanding restaurants; river, veld, mountain, beach & farm activities; award winning wine, beer & cheesemakers; regular markets with fresh and artisanal produce; antiques & collectables; and fiber-fast internet connection! Stanford is perfectly situated to also give easy access to all that the neighbouring towns of Hermanus and Gansbaai has to offer, like whale watching and shark cage diving.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Dutch

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House rules

Buchu & Num-num takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Buchu & Num-num in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.