1 Bedroom Garden Cottage in Rosebank

Contact agent for street address, Rosebank, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level

1 bed · 1 bath · 1 garage · 70 m² floor

Description

This private cottage on Chapel Road, Rosebank, offers an inviting base for students or young professionals who want to be close to the Southern Suburbs business hub and UCT.Situated at the back of a property where the main house operates as an Airbnb, the cottage is available for long-term rental.The double-volume living area features exposed beams, terracotta tiles and large windows overlooking the garden. A built-in window seat provides a sunny spot to read or relax, while a wooden staircase leads to the open mezzanine bedroom. The bathroom downstairs includes a shower, basin and toilet. The kitchen offers plenty of storage, a fridge and a freestanding stove and oven.Outside, the wooden deck and private garden provide a lovely space for a morning coffee, a study break or unwinding after work.LOCATIONRosebank is a convenient base for both university and working life. UCTs Lower and Middle campuses are nearby, with access to Upper Campus via Woolsack Drive, making the cottage well placed for students, postgraduates and university staff.Shops, cafes and everyday essentials along Main Road in Rosebank and Rondebosch are within easy reach, with the Baxter Theatre nearby for entertainment. Main Road also connects the area to neighbouring business hubs.PROPERTY FEATURESOpen mezzanine loft bedroomLight-filled living area with high ceilings and exposed beamsKitchen with a fridge, stove and ovenBathroom with a showerPrivate garden and wooden deckOne secure parking bay in a garageAccess to a communal laundry area with a washing machine and dryerSmall, well-behaved dogs welcome no catsRENTAL DETAILSAvailable immediatelyLong-term lease of 12 months or moreMetered electricityWater includedInternet can be arranged at an additional costThis cottage would suit a responsible student or young professional who will care for the home and maintain friendly, clear communication throughout the tenancy. Please get in touch for more information or to arrange a viewing.RENTAL REQUIREMENTSA deposit equal to two months rent is required.Applicants must earn at least three times the monthly rental amount to qualify.A once-off lease fee of R1,250 applies.Foreign applicants must have a valid passport and work visa.

What we know about this property

Each attribute shows where it came from and how sure we are. Model-derived attributes arrive as enrichment runs.

Resilience

Backup Power Level
Nonefrom the listing text · 99%
Battery Backup
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Borehole
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Gas Hob
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Generator
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Grey Water
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Heat Pump
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Inverter
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Solar Geyser
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Solar panels
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Water Tank
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Security

Alarm Beams
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Armed Response
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Boomed Area
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Burglar Bars
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CCTV
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Electric Fence
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Guard 24h
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Security Estate
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Location

Exposed to coastal wind
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Estimated commute to CBD
12 minfrom open data · 60%
Crime trend
Improvingfrom open data · 60%
Distance to the sea
4.3 kmfrom open data · 60%
Load-shedding block
15from open data · 60%
SAPS precinct risk
Low Riskfrom open data · 60%

Market

Days on market
1 daysfrom our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Times relisted
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Under Offer
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Comfort

Air Conditioning
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Double Glazing
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Fireplace
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High Ceilings
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Natural Light
Brightfrom the listing text
North Facing
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Quiet Street
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Underfloor Heating
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View Type
Gardenfrom the listing text
Wind Protected
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Layout

Flatlet
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Furnished
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Home Office
Yesfrom the listing text · 69%
Lift Access
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Living Areas
1from the listing text
Open Plan
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Penthouse
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Scullery
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Single Level
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Staff Accommodation
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Walk In Closet
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Wheelchair Access
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Outdoor

Boat Caravan Parking
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Borehole Irrigation
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Braai Area
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Covered Patio
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Established Trees
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Garage Type
Singlefrom the listing text
Garden Size
Smallfrom the listing text · 79%
Off-street parking bays
1from the listing text · 99%
Pet Friendly
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Pool Type
Nonefrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
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Architecture

Architecture Style
Cottagefrom the listing text · 98%
Double Storey
Yesfrom the listing text · 97%
Original Features
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Thatched Roof
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Tenure Rules

Deposit (months)
2from the listing text
Exclusive Use Area
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Minimum lease
12from the listing text
No transfer duty
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Retirement Scheme
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Short Let Allowed
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Special Levy Mentioned
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Utilities Included
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Connectivity

Fibre
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Commercial

Auction
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Bank Assisted
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Off Plan
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Owner Relocating
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Price Reduced
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Priced To Sell
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Portal facts

Floor size
70 m²
Listing date
22 Sep 2026
Feature: Deck
yes
Property type
Garden Cottage
Feature: Patio
yes
Feature: Study
yes
Listing number
RR4780623
Feature: Garden
yes
Feature: Laundry
yes
Feature: Lounges
1
Feature: Bedrooms
1
Feature: Bathrooms
1
Feature: Dining areas
1
Feature: Pet friendly
yes
Feature: Garage parking
1