Buddha Villa, Camps Bay

Self Catering | 27 Theresa Ave Bakoven, Cape Town 8005 South Africa

Overview

Buddha Retreat – Camps Bay
Nestled between the vast Atlantic Ocean and the majestic Twelve Apostles mountain range, Buddha Retreat in Camps Bay offers a serene sanctuary designed for group gatherings — whether for wellness escapes, spiritual retreats, or corporate getaways. This expansive ten-bedroom villa spans four tiers of thoughtfully curated space, crafted to inspire both connection and tranquility.

The Space
This multi-level home flows seamlessly across four levels, all accessible via stairs, with eight of the ten bedrooms featuring private external entrances — ideal for guests seeking solitude and quietude. Most bedrooms boast breathtaking ocean views, while others overlook the tranquil mountains, offering a diverse connection to nature from every corner.

The villa is intentionally designed to foster both intimacy and shared experiences. It features:

Multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces

Two fully equipped kitchens

Dedicated office space for remote work or meetings

Indoor and outdoor swimming pools

Private gym for fitness enthusiasts

Fire pit, garden, and sea-facing terraces for social gatherings or peaceful reflection

Natural textures, clean lines, and open spaces create a calming, minimalist aesthetic that anchors the soul and invites presence.

What’s Included
Daily Housekeeping: Monday to Saturday (excluding Sundays and Public Holidays). Additional housekeeping available upon request.

Gas Hobs & BBQ: Function unaffected during power outages

Backup Power: For essential lighting and plug points (note: high-powered appliances not supported)

Important to Note
Accessibility: Eight bedrooms have external-only access; the property is spread across four stair-accessed levels

Parking: Two single garages for smaller vehicles, driveway fits three more cars, and there’s free on-street parking. Large vehicles may not fit in the garages.

Load Shedding: Backup power supports key functions, but not high-powered appliances

Child Policy: The villa does not accommodate children

Smoking Policy: Strictly non-smoking, indoors and outdoors

Noise Policy: Located in a tranquil residential area, equipped with a noise monitoring device

Security: Exterior cameras monitor boundary walls for peace of mind

Buddha Retreat is more than just a luxurious villa — it's a grounding space for intentional living, connection, and personal restoration. Whether you're gathering for reflection or innovation, this sanctuary offers the perfect balance of nature, comfort, and thoughtful design.

Type: Self Catering

Capacity: 20

Check-in: 14:00:00
Check-out: 10:00:00

Features

Internet Access

Braai / Barbeque

Swimming Pool

En Suite

Dining Area

Lounge Area

Stairs

Towels Provided

Tumble Dryer

Washing Machine

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Dishwasher

Garage

Housekeeping

Nespresso Machine

Alarm

Linen Provided

Fire pit

Entertainment Lounge

Security

Work Desk

Gas Stove

Gas Braai

Bathroom amenities

Coffee/Tea maker

Non-smoking

Balcony

Gym

Free parking

Indoor Pool

Outdoor Pool

WIFI

House Rates/Availability

Buddha Villa

Capacity 20

Possibly Available

Important Information

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Arrival & Departure

Standard check-in time is 2pm on the day of arrival.

Check-out time is before 10am on the day of departure.

We will try to accommodate all other arrival and departure times. If you have any special requests, please contact the office to arrange this prior to the date of your arrival.

To guarantee early arrivals or late departures, an additional fee of half a day's rental may be charged.

Upon check-in, you may be required to produce proof of identification and your credit card.

Should guests not check-out at the agreed time on the check-out date, the manager will be entitled to charge for the overstay at a rate of up to double the average rate of their current stay, plus all applicable Guest Fees, Taxes and any legal expenses incurred.

It is important to note that by agreeing to our terms and conditions, the guest authorises the Property Manager to utilise their deposit to cover any breakages or damages to the property.

Payment Terms
In order to confirm a reservation, a deposit payment of 50% is due within 48 hours of written confirmation of booking.

A balance payment of 50% is due 40 days prior to arrival.

We require verification on TRUVI OR a cash payment of up to R50,000 for damage deposit purposes.

Our properties are protected by TRUVI – a globally recognized trust and safety company that allows hosts and guests to confidently transact. Please note that once you have booked, you will be contacted directly by TRUVI to complete your booking validation, which includes ID verification. We also use TRUVI to collect either a fully refundable deposit (plus a non-refundable admin fee) or a non-refundable damage waiver.

We charge a once-off per booking fee.

Smoking Policy
All our properties are strictly non-smoking. This includes cigarettes, pipes, cigars, hubbly bubblies and marijuana.

Please note that any guests who smoke inside a property will be levied a R5,000 fine per incident. This is payable directly to your Host by card payment or cash. Additional charges may be levied for professional upholstery, linen and curtain cleaning and sanitising.
Liability

The tenant/guest accepts liability for all minors and all visitors to the property. For more information or any queries, please contact us.
Events Policy

Our properties are for Accommodation purposes only. We do not act as a hosting venue nor are our properties intended for such use.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings will receive a refund less 20% admin fee if cancelled more than 60 days (6 weeks) prior to the arrival date.
Bookings cancelled between 60 & 32 days prior to arrival, forfeit the deposit.
Bookings cancelled within 31 days of the arrival date, forfeit the full payment.

Refunds and waiver of cancellation policies are at the discretion of management and the ability to re-let the property. In the event that your cancelled dates are rebooked,
the property manager will charge an 11.5% booking fee and the guests will receive a refund for the balance.

An administrative fee of 20% will apply to all cancellations.

We advise all guests to take out cancellation insurance.