Alex, the host, is very friendly and responds to all of your questions. The appartement is very central and has everything you need for a longer stay. We stayed for two weeks and because of the location we were able to only hire a car for the second week of our stay (for the long distance things such as Stellenbosch, Kirstenbosch and Kaap de goede hoop. Please note that you can feel quite unsafe in this neighbourhood. There are a lot of beggars in Civic Centre and they can get really aggressive. Make sure you do your research (we didnt) and I would not advice you to walk around the area at night (Uber is your best friend). Make sure you do the free walking tours (there are tours each day) because this is the perfect way to get to know about Civic Centre, District 6 and Bo Kaap.