Why stay at D'Aria Guest Cottages
- 81 mammal species recorded nearby
Rooms & inclusions
- Activities
- Spa
- Amenities
- Spa, Wi-Fi, Internet, Dining, Bar, Laundry
Wildlife near this lodge
Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).
4,381
Species
81
Mammals
303
Birds
Most observed
- Cape Dwarf Chameleon1,893 sightings
- Egyptian Goose1,261 sightings
- Hartlaub's Gull1,111 sightings
- Red-knobbed Coot1,066 sightings
- Angulate Tortoise966 sightings
Best time to stay at D'Aria Guest Cottages
Best months:
January
February
December
JanExcellent21°C14mm
FebExcellent20°C12mm
MarGreat19°C38mm
AprGreat16°C31mm
MayGood13°C65mm
JunGood12°C135mm
JulFair10°C119mm
AugGood10°C95mm
SepGood12°C55mm
OctGreat15°C22mm
NovGreat17°C29mm
DecGreat19°C22mm
Great (4-5)
Good (3)
Poor (1-2)
Best month
Climate at the lodge
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 29° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 21° | 19° | 17° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 27° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 15° |
| Rain mm | 14 | 12 | 38 | 31 | 65 | 135 | 119 | 95 | 55 | 22 | 29 | 22 |
| Humidity | 64% | 65% | 70% | 71% | 78% | 78% | 79% | 79% | 76% | 70% | 66% | 64% |
Map & getting there
Nearest airport
Contermanskloof Airstrip (ZA-0195)
6 km from the park
International airport
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
13 km from the park
Other lodges in Tygerberg Nature Reserve
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D'Aria Guest Cottages FAQs
Contact D'Aria Guest Cottages
- Phone
- 021 975 5802
Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo
