Posted on 11/20/2015

Get your weekend accommodation in Cape Town

Is it time to leave the kids behind and treat your loved one to a dirty weekend in Cape Town? A self-catering apartment or villa may just offer the getaway you need.Let your hair down when you have the freedom knowing the kids are taken care of and Fido is fed.Enjoy some of the dirty spoils Cape Town has on offer!

Get your feet dirty

If you plan your weekend escape well, you can wow your loved one with full moon hike up Lions Head. You may really get dirty on your hike, but you will also enjoy rediscover the city light and stars reflected in your loved ones eyes.

Ride the dirt tracks

When last have the two of you taken a bike ride together? Hire mountain bikes and take to some of the Capes best dirt tracks to test your love.

Dust it off

There is nothing like soaking up the sun on a sandy beach, and you and your loved one can enjoy a quiet morning warming up next to the lapping waters of Camps Bay or Clifton. Rekindle your camaraderie by towelling the sand from your loved ones legs.

Feast 'till youre dirty

Feasting on a lobster is a great way of getting really dirty. Panama Jacks has been on Quay 500 in Cape Town's harbour since 1989 - even before the V&A Waterfront has been developed. This restaurant complex offer scrumptious seafood dishes and you can choose a live lobster to be cooked while you wait.

Dirty Boots

Dirty Boots is an adventure tour guide company that can arrange any activity which will result in you and your loved one, err, getting your boots dirty. Share an early morning gallop on horseback on the beach or ride together along Chapmans Peak on a Harley-Davidson to satisfy you and your partners need for speed. Go kayaking, kite surfing, kloofing or karting to get the adrenalin pumping.One of Cape Towns newest attractions is the Zip Line Adventures at the Silvermist Mountain Lodge and Wine Estate on Constantia Nek. Take a leap of faith with your partner on this 2,3 kilometre adrenaline pumping zip line, while marvelling at Cape Towns stunning natural surroundings. Dirty Boots can arrange your fun activity which will reaffirm that you can always count on your partner.

Dirty hands

If you and your loved one share a passion for giving back, you can get your hands dirty by volunteering at any project which is close to your heart in the Mother City. While there are countless causes, non-profit organisations, community initiatives and NGOs all looking for people willing to lend a helping hand; its probably best to register with Volunteer Centre and find a cause where you and your partners skills are needed.When you plan your weekend accommodation in Cape Town, look no further for upmarket, luxury accommodation in the Mother City.
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