Buy Cow Hide Cape Town | Premium Hides by Woodheads

Natural Style & Durability by Woodheads

Elevate Your Space with Premium Cow Hides

Looking to add a statement piece to your home, studio, or workspace? When you buy cow hide, you’re investing in a timeless, versatile material that adds texture, warmth, and natural elegance to any interior. At Woodheads, we stock an exclusive selection of premium-quality cow hides, carefully curated for their beauty, durability, and uniqueness.

Sourced ethically and tanned with care, our cow hides are ideal for both decorative and functional use. Whether laid out as a rug, used for upholstery, or crafted into accessories, they bring natural character to your space.

Why Buy Cow Hide from Woodheads

Each cow hide is one of a kind. Buy Cow Hide Cape Town, our hides are selected for:

  • Unique natural patterns and markings – no two hides are ever the same
  • Ethically sourced materials – from trusted global suppliers
  • Tanned and treated for long-term use – soft, smooth, and low-shed
  • Available in a range of sizes – from compact hides to oversized statement pieces
  • Versatile uses – rugs, wall hangings, upholstery, craft projects, and more

Customers often use cow hides for:

  • Home decor – as natural rugs in living rooms, bedrooms, or hallways
  • Furniture upholstery – adding texture to chairs, ottomans, and benches
  • Retail & commercial spaces – eye-catching accents in stores, salons, and offices
  • Crafts and accessories – like handbags, belts, or cushions

Pricing & What Affects Cost 

Our cow hides are competitively priced, reflecting their premium quality and treatment.

Price Range: R1,400 – R3,200 depending on size, origin, and finish

Factors that affect the price include:

  • Hide size and thickness
  • Unique patterning or rare coloring (e.g. brindle, tricolor, black & white)
  • Tanning process and softness
  • Origin of the hide

Our collection is regularly updated, with each hide handpicked for visual appeal and finish. If you’re seeking a high-impact decor upgrade or durable upholstery material, our hides are a valuable choice.

How to Buy Cow Hide from Woodheads

Ordering your cow hide is simple and convenient:

  1. Visit our website: www.woodheads.co.za
  2. Navigate to the “Cape Town Leather Suppliers” section under Leather or Home Decor
  3. Browse our current stock with high-resolution photos
  4. Choose your hide and checkout securely
  5. Nationwide delivery available

Prefer a hands-on experience? Visit our Cape Town store to select your hide in person.
Need help deciding? Contact our expert team:

 📞 +27 21 461 7185
📧 info@woodheads.co.za

Why Choose Woodheads for Cow Hides

Woodheads has been South Africa’s trusted leather and hide specialist for over 150 years. Here’s why customers keep returning:

  • Unmatched product knowledge and heritage craftsmanship
  • Premium, ethically sourced hides from reliable international suppliers
  • Wide variety of colours, sizes, and patterns to choose from
  • Honest guidance to help you find the right hide for your project
  • Reputation for quality and service across generations of customers

“I’ve bought several cow hides from Woodheads over the years, and they never disappoint. Great quality and beautiful patterns every time.” – Lindiwe K.

More from Woodheads

Beyond cow hides, Woodheads offers an extensive range of natural materials and leather craft products:

  • Full & top grain leather for furniture, accessories, and fashion
  • Tools & supplies for leatherworkers and DIY projects
  • Soft furnishings and accents perfect for curated interiors

Browse online or visit our store to explore what’s possible with quality leather.

FAQs about buying Cow Hide

  1. Are your cow hides real and natural?
    Yes, all our hides are genuine and naturally tanned.
  2. Can I use a cow hide as a rug?
    Absolutely. Our hides are commonly used as stylish, low-maintenance rugs.
  3. Will the hide shed or crack over time?
    Not with proper care. Our hides are treated for longevity and minimal shedding.
  4. Can I use the hide for upholstery?
    Yes, many customers use our hides for furniture coverings and cushions.
  5. How do I clean a cow hide rug?
    Vacuum lightly and spot-clean with a damp cloth. Avoid soaking.
  6. Are the patterns exactly as shown online?
    Yes – we photograph each individual hide so what you see is what you get.
  7. Do you deliver outside Cape Town?
    Yes, we deliver across South Africa.
  8. Can I order more than one hide?
    Of course. Discounts may be available for bulk purchases.
  9. Do you offer custom cutting or edge finishing?
    Yes – enquire in-store or via email for special requests.
  10. How long will delivery take?
    Typically 2–5 business days depending on location.

Make a Natural Statement Today

A cow hide is more than decor – it’s a bold, beautiful statement of authenticity. If you’re looking to buy cow hide, trust the experts at Woodheads for quality, variety, and service you can count on.

🖤 www.woodheads.co.za
📧 info@woodheads.co.za
📞 +27 21 461 7185

Naturally stylish. Beautifully made. Uniquely yours.