THE MUi STAYS BLOG

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From the vibrant streets of Bo-Kaap to the trendy corners of De Waterkant, our guide will soon give you the inside scoop on Cape Town’s urban heart. Expect: Restaurants & Bars – local cuisine, rooftop cocktails, and trendy bites Cafés & Pastries – designer coffee spots and brunch favourites Things to Do – museums, culture walks, shopping Places to See – colourful houses, street art, and historic landmarks  Thanks for visiting via the welcome book — stay tuned!
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Hout Bay’s a mix of markets, mountains, and ocean — and we’ll soon have a guide to help you explore it all. Coming soon: Restaurants & Bars – ocean eats, craft beer, and more Cafés & Pastries – cozy spots to start your day Things to Do – boat rides, seal island, and scenic drives Places to See – Chapman’s Peak, the harbor, and local art  Found us via our welcome book? Welcome! More info coming soon.
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We’re putting together a curated guide to Simon’s Town — known for its naval history, penguins, and coastal charm. Coming soon: Restaurants & Bars – fresh seafood and harbor views Cafés & Pastries – spots near the sea for your daily brew Things to Do – penguin colony, museums, boat tours Places to See – iconic beaches and historical sites  Thanks for stopping by from the welcome book — full content coming shortly.
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Glencairn has its own quiet charm — and our guide will showcase just that. The content’s on its way! Look forward to: Restaurants & Bars – laid-back meals and sea-view spots Cafés & Pastries – hidden gems worth a coffee stop Things to Do – nature walks, beach chill time, and more Places to See – coastal scenery and local lookouts  Thanks for scanning from the welcome book — this page will be updated soon.
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We’re getting ready to share the best of Fish Hoek — from family-friendly beaches to great food and local hangouts. Soon you’ll see: Restaurants & Bars – casual eats and beachfront views Cafés & Pastries – local favourites for a relaxing coffee Things to Do – beach walks, shark spotting, and more Places to See – stunning coastlines and peaceful corners  If you came from our welcome book, welcome! The page will be live soon.
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Our guide to Kalk Bay is on the way! We’re putting together local picks, experiences, and must-sees in this vibrant seaside village. Coming soon: Restaurants & Bars – seafood spots, pubs, and ocean-view gems Cafés & Pastries – charming stops for a morning bite or afternoon treat Things to Do – galleries, walks, shops, and tide pools Places to See – harbor views, caves, and coastal photo ops  Thanks for visiting via our welcome book — stay tuned!
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We’re working on a fresh local guide to what’s happening in Muizenberg — and it’s coming soon! This page will feature insider tips, events, and recommendations for exploring the area.  You’ll find: Restaurants & Bars – where to eat, drink, and unwind Cafés & Pastries – the best local spots for coffee and sweet treats Things to Do – local experiences, activities, and must-tries Places to See – iconic sights and hidden gems around town If you scanned the QR code from our welcome book — welcome! Bookmark this page or check back soon for updates.
June 12, 2025
We’re working on a fresh local guide to what’s happening in Muizenberg — and it’s coming soon! This page will feature insider tips, events, and recommendations for exploring the area. Here’s what you can look forward to:  Restaurants & Bars – where to eat, drink, and unwind Cafés & Pastries – the best local spots for coffee and sweet treats Things to Do – local experiences, activities, and must-tries Places to See – iconic sights and hidden gems around town If you scanned the QR code from our welcome book — welcome! Bookmark this page or check back soon for updates.
Two men are posing for a picture in front of a painting.
February 10, 2025
The Beach Hut 2025 Art Show: Preserving Cape Town's Heritage Through Art The Beach Hut 2025 Art Show, running from February to March at Beach Hut Studios in Muizenberg, is a unique fundraising initiative supporting the preservation of Muizenberg's iconic beach huts. Local artists have created stunning beach hut-inspired artwork, framed with reclaimed wood from the recent hut renovations. The event highlights the importance of these structures to Cape Town's image and the tourism economy, with proceeds funding ongoing maintenance and creating local employment opportunities. The show is open Wednesdays to Saturdays, 10am to 6pm. Visit Beach Hut Studios to own a piece of Cape Town history.
A deliciously made cup of coffee decorated with foamed milk
November 19, 2024
When you think of Muizenberg, the iconic beach, the colourful beach huts and the laid-back surfer vibe likely come to mind. But tucked away in this coastal gem, a different kind of magic is brewing - one that has nothing to do with waves and everything to do with community. Venture just a few blocks from the sand and you'll discover a collection of local coffee spots that are redefining the café experience in Muizenberg. These aren't your average grab-and-go joints; they're neighbourhood hubs where baristas remember your name, local regulars feel like family, and your morning cup of joe comes with a healthy serving of belonging.