40 St James
Cape Town, SA
“Where the great whales come sailing by…”
40 St James is situated along the False Bay coastline of the Cape peninsula with exquisite views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding mountain ranges. No more that 30 minutes from the Cape Town CBD and 40 minutes from Cape Town International Airport makes the location ideal for the discerning tourist, whether for business or leisure.
Spoil Yourself
The location is ideal for whale watching (July – November), swimming, surfing, hiking, shopping (array of craft and antique shops), fishing and eating out.You will be spoilt for choice with local superb restaurants no more than 5 minutes away. They include the famed Olympia Café and Deli, Café Des Arts, Harbour House, Kalk Bay Theatre, Winesense and for a truly local experience, Kalkies fish and chips.
Tranquility
Two luxurious self-catering apartments are offered in this beautifully restored home in St James, (circa 1890) overlooking the warmer waters of the Indian Ocean. The apartments are fresh, airy and spacious. The décor and finishes are a fine combination of the old and new and offer the guest a comfortable and stylish home from home. King size beds with natural percale bedding and down duvets ensure comfort.Two separate luxurious self-catering apartments are offered in this beautifully restored home in St James (circa 1890) overlooking the warmer waters of the Indian Ocean.
40 Terrace
The upstairs apartment is a luxurious two - bedroom apartment. One room with a king size bed and the other with two singles, which can be made into a king if desired. Fine fresh linen, down duvets and orthopaedic quality beds ensure your comfort. There is a sitting room with Satellite TV, high-speed wireless Internet access, a full kitchen with dishwasher as well as a full bathroom with a gorgeous Victorian bath and good-sized shower.
The apartment has under floor heating, its own entrance and is serviced on a daily basis. Enjoy a drink on the outside deck with seating and fabulous sea views. Fax and laundry/dry cleaning services are available on request.
40 Gardens
The downstairs apartment is a one – bedroom unit with a king size bed as well as an extra double bed (in different room). It also has a full bathroom with Victorian bath and shower, a full kitchen with dishwasher and a sitting room.
The apartment is extremely private and offers guests its own separate entrance. Linen, orthopaedic beds and down duvets ensure ultimate comfort. Fax and laundry/dry cleaning services are available on request.The apartment has Satellite TV, under floor heating, high - speed Internet access as well as an outside patio with seating and lovely garden and sea views..
And More
Guests can be collected at Cape Town International Airport on arrangement and personalised tours arranged to ensure your visit is a special and memorable one. Home-hosted dinners are offered for guests to experience true Capetonian hospitality and to sample fresh local food and enjoy our great wines.No more than 30 minutes drive away is the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, various shopping malls, Table Mountain, the Stellenbosch wine routes, the fantastic nightlife in the city and many more splendid ideas, just ask!!
Tips to do
Visit the Cecil John Rhodes and Natalia Labia museums
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
The renowned Constantia wine route
Three world class golf courses
Three boat clubs in the area offer keelboat, speedboat and catamaran facilities
Tennis, gym and horse-riding
Enjoy one of the many fine beaches in the area
Enjoy superb scenic drives
Hiking and caving
Kalk Bay harbour, its restaurants and charm
The Cape Point Nature Reserve
Historic Simon’s Town with its Naval base, yacht club and penguin colony


















