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Experience world-class service at Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat

Situated in Cape Town, 8.4 km from World of Birds, Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat features accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, a garden and a bar. The property has pool and garden views, and is 9.3 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. The accommodation provides full-day security, luggage storage space and organising tours for guests. The units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area and a TV. Every unit is equipped with a private bathroom, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms are equipped with a terrace and some have mountain views. All units at the guest house have air conditioning and a desk. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries and pancakes are available each morning at the guest house. There is a snack bar and lounge. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, and car hire is available at this 5-star guest house. Chapman's Peak is 18 km from Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat, while CTICC is 19 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 24 km from the accommodation.

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

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.8
High score for Cape Town
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  • Layton
    South Africa South Africa
    Property was fantastic and staff were even better! We had a lovely stay and felt safe and cared for.
  • Estelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just stunning from the moment we arrived. Loved this Villa, beautiful big room and bathroom. Fabulous comfortable bed. Breakfast was amazing. The pool and views are incredible. Wonderful staff. Cannot fault our stay. Will definitely return
  • Antonia
    Germany Germany
    The pictures won't even do its justice. By far the most beautiful hotel we've ever stayed at. Very well managed, incredibly clean and stunning interior design. The view from the pool is astonishing and we had the most relaxed days with incredible...

Hosted by Villa Lion View

9.7
9.7
Host review score
Host review score

Villa Lion View
Villa Lion View is uncompromisingly luxurious. Nestled on one of the green hills of Constantia, it boasts uninterrupted panoramic views of the valley and beyond. The Villa itself is the epitome of elegance, featuring ultra-modern design, luxurious fittings and conveniences, and world-class hospitality.
The VILLA LION VIEW is a 5 star Guest House in close proximity to Cape Town and is run by an Austrian family of hoteliers
You’re never more than a few minutes away from the vineyards, beaches, and hustle and bustle of vibrant Cape Town. The Mother City regularly appears at the top of “Best City in the World” lists, and for many good reasons. Nowhere else will you find natural grandeur, picture-perfect destinations, culinary adventures, and urban energy in such close proximity. There is so much to see and do in Cape Town, and we hope you’ll give yourself enough time to revel in it.
Languages spoken: German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules

Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

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.

FAQs about Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat

  • Room options at Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat include:

    • Double

  • Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat is 6.8 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte

  • The prices at Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Neck massage
    • Horse riding
    • Hand massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Couples massage
    • Back massage
    • Full body massage
    • Foot massage
    • Head massage

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.