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Written with our guests in mind, our blog offers insights into our hotel, neighbourhood and the city of Cape Town. This space will also be your one-stop shop for exciting news and updates relating to our hotel, competitions and event announcements to guide you, our readers, on a path to rediscover fun.
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Written with our guests in mind, our blog offers insights into our hotel, neighbourhood and the city of Cape Town. This space will also be your one-stop shop for exciting news and updates relating to our hotel, competitions and event announcements to guide you, our readers, on a path to rediscover fun.
November 13, 2023
The World of Reiki In a world where stress and tension seem to be an everyday companion, there’s a profound need for holistic healing practices that […]
May 22, 2023
Top 2023 Winter Hotel Specials As the winter season approaches, many travellers might find themselves wanting to plan their escape to warmer destinations. However, if you’re […]
February 20, 2023
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March 3, 2020
It’s still summer in sunny South Africa, and the March/April school holidays are right around the corner – and as we all know, summer holidays in […]
February 20, 2020
“…It was then with quotes (good and bad) running through my mind that I decided to take a trip along the coast of the Western Cape. […]
January 24, 2020
When it comes to summertime in the Mother City, there really is only one thing that comes to mind almost instantly: the beach! And lucky for […]
August 1, 2019
It’s all about fabulous, fierce females this Woman’s Day at Camps Bay Retreat. To celebrate Woman’s Day on the 9th of August, Camps Bay Retreat will […]
March 20, 2019
Camps Bay Retreat is located on four acres of private land in The Glen. The land borders the historical Round House Precinct and Glen Forest, which […]
March 20, 2019
\”Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon […]
January 16, 2019
They certainly don’t call the festive season festive for nothing! Celebrating with friends, eating delicious food and sipping on yummy cocktails (probably more than usual!) and, […]
September 28, 2018
Camps Bay Retreat is now fully independent from municipal water supply, thanks to a water feed that comes directly off Table Mountain and the adjacent Glen Forest.
July 26, 2018
There is no denying that South Africa has delivered some of the best and most celebrated chefs in the world. The unique mesh of cultures, traditions […]
March 16, 2018
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February 2, 2018
Ben, the beloved golden retriever of Camps Bay Retreat, turned 12 years old last month. Many know him as a friendly, welcoming presence at the Retreat, […]
January 23, 2018
What is a holiday without your beloved pet? Pet-lovers know that pets are part of the family and so should be part of the holiday too. […]
January 16, 2018
Cape Town has some amazing tourist attractions, but did you know there is plenty to do right here in beautiful Camps Bay? Check out these 8 […]
December 19, 2017
December 11, 2017
Fynbos plants, interactive designs, and indigenous gardens that work with their natural landscapes are all key features in the gardens that Reto Mani designs and maintains. […]
December 1, 2017
Lush greenery, a secret waterfall, a mountain spring and paths through a forest of indigenous plants and fruit trees like mulberries and plums… The gardens of the […]
July 27, 2017
Heritage Lounge Through our Heritage Lounge we like to share our wonderful history and heritage with our guests, so they can become just as excited and […]
July 27, 2017
Thomas Earl Skaife bought the estate from the Cape Marine Suburbs in 1911. He sold it to Friedrich Wilhelm Knacke in 1920 who named the estate […]