When a Self Catering Home Becomes Something More When a home enters the short-term rental world, something subtle changes. It is no longer only a private space. It becomes a place of arrival and departure, expectation and experience. Reviews begin to matter. Reputation becomes visible. Income potential becomes tied to decisions made day by day. […]
And how it increases homeowner income in Cape Town Most Airbnb owners believe the game is simple:List the home, pick a nightly rate, and hope it stays booked. That mindset is exactly why the average Airbnb host only achieves around 55% occupancy across a year — even in strong markets like Cape Town. At CapeHolidays, […]
Owning a holiday home in South Africa as a non-resident can be extremely rewarding — but the banking side often comes as a surprise. All South African banks are governed by the same Reserve Bank rules when it comes to non-resident accounts, foreign exchange, and repatriation of funds. In theory, the process is standard. In […]
Introduction Cape Town Short Term Rentals: The Dream vs. The Reality For many, the dream of owning a successful Cape Town short-term rental is powerful—a beautiful property that generates income and welcomes happy travellers. It’s an appealing vision. But what began for our family with a single cottage and a desire to help has, 15 […]