Some call it: Boutique Glamping...

Stay in some of the most beautiful glamping sites in the Western Cape.

Camping sites with a twist of luxury (=Glamping). Weekend accommodation at its best, but also fabulous places to stay for that end-of-the-year vacation trip.

Western Cape Road Trip: Scenic Stops You’ll Love

Why not take a road trip through the Western Cape and stop at some truly special spots along the way? Sip award-winning wines in Robertson, explore the famous Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn, enjoy a relaxing beach break in Dwarskersbos, or wander through the charming streets of Riebeek Kasteel.

Family-Friendly Camping Spots to Unwind Together

These camping sites are perfect for families, offering a peaceful place where both kids and adults can relax and enjoy quality time away from everyday stress. Spend your days outdoors, catch stunning sunsets, or wake up early with a cup of coffee to watch the sunrise.

Here, you can easily keep your distance and enjoy nature without any concerns.

Maybe you love the thought of camping in the great outdoors, but you hate the idea of sleeping in a tent with all the creepy–crawly goggos. Rest assured these glamping sites are all about comfort. You’ll have all the comforts of a holiday rental, but with just that little bit of extra luxury…

You’ll find plenty of reasons to grab your camera here. Don’t forget to share your photos on our Facebook page—show us your stay at any of these spots and let us know what you thought!

Western Cape

Robertson

Oudtshoorn

Swellendam

Dwarskersbos

Wildernis

Stanford

Plettenberg Bay

Paarl / Wellington

But that’s not all folks…

There are loads more fabulous campsites and glamping spots around the world. Interested in a few more ideas? Maybe visit Dwarskersbos and go glamping with those beautiful sunsets of the West Coast of South Africa? Well then (read more)…

Quick Q&A:

Are glamping sites in the Western Cape family-friendly?

Yes, many glamping sites in the Western Cape are designed with families in mind, offering a blend of comfort and adventure in safe, natural settings.

When is the best time of year to go glamping in the Western Cape?

The best time to go glamping in the Western Cape is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months.
During these periods, the weather is mild and pleasant, with fewer tourists around. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and green landscapes, while autumn offers warm days and cooler evenings—perfect for cozy evenings by the fire.
Summer (December to February) can be hot, especially inland, but coastal areas stay cooler. Winter (June to August) is wetter and cooler, but some glamping sites offer heaters and cozy setups, making it still enjoyable for those who don’t mind the chill.

What activities can I do while glamping in the Western Cape?

While glamping in the Western Cape, you can enjoy hiking through scenic trails, wine tasting at nearby vineyards, and exploring local markets. Many sites offer river activities like fishing, canoeing, or swimming. Wildlife spotting and birdwatching are popular, especially near nature reserves. Relax with a braai (barbecue) under the stars or visit nearby beaches for sun and surf. Some places also offer mountain biking, horseback riding, and guided tours to nearby attractions. It’s a mix of adventure and relaxation in stunning natural surroundings.