Cat-curated East City Loft For Curious Explorers
Entire loft in Cape Town, South Africa
- 3 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 2 beds
- 1 bath
Hosted by Anel
- Superhost
- 7 years hosting
Listing highlights
At-home gym
The yoga mat and free weights are ready for workouts.
Self check-in
Check yourself in with the lockbox.
Vibrant neighborhood
Guests say this area is walkable with lots to explore, especially for dining out.
Unleash your inner feline at Cape Town’s most unique urban retreat!
Welcome to the Kat Kult's city loft, where raw East City energy meets an extraordinary gallery of feline art, boasting the largest private collection of cat memorabilia in Africa! Whether you’re hunting for the city’s top-tier coffee, exploring hidden art galleries, or sipping cocktails at high-end hotspots, you’re at the epicenter of the action.
Come play, stray, and stay in style! This is urban East City living, purrfected.
The space
Hidden in the roof of a historic tea warehouse and print factory in East City precinct, lies a sky parlor unlike any!
Kick back like a cat on an urban safari as you spot and count feline fandom hiding in the most unusual places throughout the 120-square-meter industrial loft apartment.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Comfortably accommodates up to 3 adults (or 2 adults + 2 kids) with 1 x King-size bed and 1 x Double sleeper couch in the lounge.
Living & Work Areas:
Expansive open-plan flow connecting the bedroom, lounge, and dining space, complete with an acoustic piano and fast fiber Wi-Fi.
Kitchen Nook:
Fully equipped for all cooking needs.
Bathroom:
Enclosed space featuring a large corner bathtub, frameless glass shower, and a unique corrugated swinging "Dirk" door.
Storage & Amenities:
Walk-in closet/dressing room behind the bathroom, equipped with a washing machine for longer stays.
Upper Deck & Patio:
Unwind surrounded by native South African plants and an indoor tree. Relax in our custom Victorian Cast Iron Tub, uniquely adapted as an outdoor deck couch.
Location & Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Cape Town's creative East City, you are within easy walking distance of top attractions in a safe, walkable neighborhood with CCID (Central City Improvement District) security patrolling the streets on foot 24/7:
Coffee & Culture: A short walk to iconic Truth Coffee Roasting and one block from the historic District Six Museum.
Dining & Nightlife: Minutes from premier dining spots including Belly of the Beast, Galjoen, Seebamboes, Tambourine, Lunacy, and Yakiniku at East City Grill (located in 84 Harrington, the world's tallest hempcrete building).
Guest access
You have exclusive access to the entire 120sqm loft. Keyless access instructions and check-in details are sent once your arrival time is confirmed.
Other things to note
Come live your best feline life as a human at the Kat Kult Kondo Kaapstad, in the city of Cape Town!
Feeling adventurous? Ask us about our exclusive cat-curated tours to nearby destinations.
PLAY on the Kat Swaai, a fun feature of the loft, that can hold a maximum weight of 150kg.
Don't break the piano, me-ow? But do feel free to PLAY it! Do so MINDFULLY!! - there are neighbours all around, so no piano playing after 8:00 PM and no loud TV and music after 10:00PM
420 Friendly. LGBTQIA+ & Family Friendly.
Designed with a focus on upcycling, local Cape Town artisans, and eco-conscious art.
PLAY, STRAY, and STAY responsibly!
Pet Policy: While the loft features curated feline art and decor, building regulations strictly prohibit real live pets on the premises. I, personally, don't ;-)
Allergies: This property is not recommended for guests with severe animal or dust allergies.
Welcome to the Kat Kult's city loft, where raw East City energy meets an extraordinary gallery of feline art, boasting the largest private collection of cat memorabilia in Africa! Whether you’re hunting for the city’s top-tier coffee, exploring hidden art galleries, or sipping cocktails at high-end hotspots, you’re at the epicenter of the action.
Come play, stray, and stay in style! This is urban East City living, purrfected.
The space
Hidden in the roof of a historic tea warehouse and print factory in East City precinct, lies a sky parlor unlike any!
Kick back like a cat on an urban safari as you spot and count feline fandom hiding in the most unusual places throughout the 120-square-meter industrial loft apartment.
Sleeping Arrangements:
Comfortably accommodates up to 3 adults (or 2 adults + 2 kids) with 1 x King-size bed and 1 x Double sleeper couch in the lounge.
Living & Work Areas:
Expansive open-plan flow connecting the bedroom, lounge, and dining space, complete with an acoustic piano and fast fiber Wi-Fi.
Kitchen Nook:
Fully equipped for all cooking needs.
Bathroom:
Enclosed space featuring a large corner bathtub, frameless glass shower, and a unique corrugated swinging "Dirk" door.
Storage & Amenities:
Walk-in closet/dressing room behind the bathroom, equipped with a washing machine for longer stays.
Upper Deck & Patio:
Unwind surrounded by native South African plants and an indoor tree. Relax in our custom Victorian Cast Iron Tub, uniquely adapted as an outdoor deck couch.
Location & Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Cape Town's creative East City, you are within easy walking distance of top attractions in a safe, walkable neighborhood with CCID (Central City Improvement District) security patrolling the streets on foot 24/7:
Coffee & Culture: A short walk to iconic Truth Coffee Roasting and one block from the historic District Six Museum.
Dining & Nightlife: Minutes from premier dining spots including Belly of the Beast, Galjoen, Seebamboes, Tambourine, Lunacy, and Yakiniku at East City Grill (located in 84 Harrington, the world's tallest hempcrete building).
Guest access
You have exclusive access to the entire 120sqm loft. Keyless access instructions and check-in details are sent once your arrival time is confirmed.
Other things to note
Come live your best feline life as a human at the Kat Kult Kondo Kaapstad, in the city of Cape Town!
Feeling adventurous? Ask us about our exclusive cat-curated tours to nearby destinations.
PLAY on the Kat Swaai, a fun feature of the loft, that can hold a maximum weight of 150kg.
Don't break the piano, me-ow? But do feel free to PLAY it! Do so MINDFULLY!! - there are neighbours all around, so no piano playing after 8:00 PM and no loud TV and music after 10:00PM
420 Friendly. LGBTQIA+ & Family Friendly.
Designed with a focus on upcycling, local Cape Town artisans, and eco-conscious art.
PLAY, STRAY, and STAY responsibly!
Pet Policy: While the loft features curated feline art and decor, building regulations strictly prohibit real live pets on the premises. I, personally, don't ;-)
Allergies: This property is not recommended for guests with severe animal or dust allergies.
Where you’ll sleep
What this place offers
City skyline view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
43 inch HDTV with Chromecast, Netflix
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Rated 4.92 out of 5 from 85 reviews.
Guest favorite
This home is a guest favorite based on ratings, reviews, and reliability
Overall rating
- 5 stars, 94% of reviews
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- 2 stars, 1% of reviews
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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for cleanliness
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for accuracy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for check-in
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars for communication
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for location
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for value
Guest reviews mention
Where you’ll be
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
The best restaurants, shops, bars and nightclubs in Cape Town are within a safe and easy stroll. As we are so perfectly located there is always a full supply of UBER or taxis in the area 24/7.
A full range of upmarket grocery and liquor stores, along with beauty spas, clothing, pharmacies and health food stores are all within a 5-minute stroll.
Centrally located and in the heart of Cape Town city centre, the fully renovated loft is the ideal base to explore & walk the city. Situated in the East City, with its vibey nightlife and lively party scene, the Cat Condo is where the cool cats park off when they want to play like a city cat in Cape Town.
The location of the Cat Condo falls under the Cape Town Central City Improvement District. The area is as safe as any other major city. You can walk around the neighbourhood during the day and night. Should you feel unsafe or get lost around town, any time of the day or night, look for the CCID security guys who work for the city and its citizens. They are always willing to assist. The work of the CCID Safety & Security is a key reason the South African Police Service (Cape Town) regards Cape Town Central City as the safest CBD in the country.
The East City neighbourhood is home to many trendy restaurants and coffee shops, including the world-famous TRUTH Coffee and Art of Duplicity, ranked as one of the World's 50 Best Bars.
Vibrant nightlife scene with several high-end nightclubs, LGBTQ-friendly venues with live shows, bars with karaoke evenings, and historic pubs, including the Oldest Pub in South Africa. Famous names and places worth exploring include Mavericks, Harringtons Cocktail Lounge, Surfa Rosa, Dust and Dynamite, the Dog's Bollocks, The Castle Bar, Kimberley Hotel, Dias Tavern and The Cousins Restaurant.
If you want to enjoy a dip in a pool, take a short walk to Urban Oasis Hotel, and order drinks on the rooftop to enjoy poolside!
A full range of upmarket grocery and liquor stores, along with beauty spas, clothing, pharmacies and health food stores are all within a 5-minute stroll.
Centrally located and in the heart of Cape Town city centre, the fully renovated loft is the ideal base to explore & walk the city. Situated in the East City, with its vibey nightlife and lively party scene, the Cat Condo is where the cool cats park off when they want to play like a city cat in Cape Town.
The location of the Cat Condo falls under the Cape Town Central City Improvement District. The area is as safe as any other major city. You can walk around the neighbourhood during the day and night. Should you feel unsafe or get lost around town, any time of the day or night, look for the CCID security guys who work for the city and its citizens. They are always willing to assist. The work of the CCID Safety & Security is a key reason the South African Police Service (Cape Town) regards Cape Town Central City as the safest CBD in the country.
The East City neighbourhood is home to many trendy restaurants and coffee shops, including the world-famous TRUTH Coffee and Art of Duplicity, ranked as one of the World's 50 Best Bars.
Vibrant nightlife scene with several high-end nightclubs, LGBTQ-friendly venues with live shows, bars with karaoke evenings, and historic pubs, including the Oldest Pub in South Africa. Famous names and places worth exploring include Mavericks, Harringtons Cocktail Lounge, Surfa Rosa, Dust and Dynamite, the Dog's Bollocks, The Castle Bar, Kimberley Hotel, Dias Tavern and The Cousins Restaurant.
If you want to enjoy a dip in a pool, take a short walk to Urban Oasis Hotel, and order drinks on the rooftop to enjoy poolside!
Meet your host
My work: Creative brand hobbyist and Cat Mother of 3.
Lives in Cape Town, South Africa
Adventurous mother of three cats and devoted citizen of Cape Town for the past 25 years. As much as I love seeing the world and discovering new and unusual places, I love the Mother City and can't imagine myself living anywhere else. I love cats more than wine and weed. Music completes the list of things I love most in life.
Anel is a Superhost
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