House holiday rentals in Cape Town

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Home in Sea Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stylish & cosy Sea Point home with patio and fire

Just up from the Sea Point promenade, this gorgeous Victorian cottage has an ultra-stylish renovated interior. Loft-style mezzanine serves as a third bedroom or a yoga studio or office, or just a peaceful space to retreat. Sea Point's cafes and restaurants are a walk away, and the best of Cape Town's beaches just around the corner. Sunny courtyard for relaxing and evenings on the stoep, while the fireplace keeps you cosy. 2-bed. Extra sofabed in the mezzanine. Safe, free street parking. UPS

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A two-story house is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged terrain. The structure features a charming porch with white railings, offering a view of the ocean in the distance. Coastal plants and shrubs enhance the natural landscape.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Misty Cliffs Work and Surf

Stay here and enjoy stunning sea views, peaceful nature and a refined yet homely interior. Watch glowing sunsets or passing whales and dolphins and the romantic mist over the cliffs with the sound of waves as your constant backdrop. Relax by the fireplace in the spacious double‑storey lounge, cook in the fully equipped open‑plan kitchen and work with fast fibre and a “ready‑to‑plug‑in” office setup. Please do read the important info about steep stairs to the house and additional points below.

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A loft bedroom suite features a four-poster bed draped with white linens, surrounded by soft lighting. A large area rug complements the wooden floor. A rustic wooden desk and chair sit nearby, while built-in cabinets provide ample storage. Natural light filters through the angled ceiling.
Home in Green Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Architectural Rowhouse in Green Point

This heritage house has been renovated by one of South Africa’s most prolific design studios. The perfect location for an on-the-go Cape Town trip. Tucked away in a quiet, cul-de-sac, the house is perfectly poised between the beach and the city centre. With Cape Town’s trendiest bars and restaurants within a 2 minute walk, and Table Mountain, the Sea Point Promenade, the V and A Waterfront and the city centre less than 15 minutes away, this is the perfect home base in the foodie epicentre.

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Seaside Mountain Retreat in Misty Cliffs w/ Sauna

Seaside mountain retreat in exclusive Misty Cliffs nature reserve with endless views, pool and large fynbos garden with private path down to the beach. This architect designed wooden bungalow is perfect for exploring Cape Point and the Southern Peninsula or just switching off and relaxing in the verdant immersion of a conservation village. Featuring 2 large en-suite bedrooms as well as a cosy loft and additional bunkbeds for the kids. The house is just 45 minutes from Cape Town city centre.

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An inviting outdoor area showcases a swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, offering a relaxing vantage point. The backdrop features majestic mountains and a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting.
Home in Hout Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sunny 3 Bedroom House with Mountain Views

Brand new 3 Bedroom House with open plan living. The House has a pool and outdoor deck with a garden. The house have beautiful views of the valley and mountains in Hout Bay. Located in a neighbourhood in Hout Bay close to restaurants and shops. Cape Town is a 30 min drive and Chapmans peak and constant wine farms on your doorstep. There is 3 bedrooms one onsite with a king size bed and 2 bedrooms with 1 queen size bed and a king size bed. We now have back up power during load shedding.

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A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs

Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.

 

The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Town’s city centre.

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A covered patio features arched openings that frame stunning ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged on tiled flooring, with a palm tree visible in the distance. A soft glow from hanging lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere as sunset colors paint the sky.
Home in Camps Bay
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

bliss villa - Sea Views Pool HotTub 300m to beach

Experience the ultimate Camps Bay retreat at bliss Villa, featuring private pool, hot tub, panoramic ocean views and a short 3 min stroll to the iconic Camps Bay beach. Airy open-plan, spacious, safe & beautifully positioned with a commanding view over Camps Bay. Location and views, a rare find. Ample parking. Back up solar power system. Uncapped Fibre, Netflix, Showmax. First class restaurants, 3 supermarkets, live theatre & nightlife on tap. Cleaner Week-Days 10am to 3pm.

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A modern living area is furnished with a pink sofa and a blue accent chair, inviting relaxation. A wooden coffee table sits in front. Lush greenery hangs from shelves and decorates the space, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The open layout leads to a bright kitchen area.
Home in Woodstock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cozy living in a boutique heritage Woodstock home

Modern living in this neat Pinterest style home in upper woodstock. The two cozy bedrooms are bright and have a queen and a double sized bed and workspace areas. The entire space has recently been renovated so expect a beautiful modern bathroom, kitchen and lounge. This entire space is perfect for those who like houses with lots of sunshine and and a ton of greenery. Ideal for a small family travelling or a group of friends looking for a nice, stylish space close to the city.

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A sunlit veranda overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, featuring a white railing and stone flooring. A person relaxes in a deck chair while reading a book, with the expansive blue sea and sky in the background.
Home in Sea Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bantry Bay Home with Atlantic Ocean Views

Stylishly furnished two-bedroom house in Bantry Bay offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and situated close to Clifton beach. The spacious bedrooms have queen size beds, en-suite bathrooms and sliding doors leading onto balconies facing the Atlantic Ocean and Clifton. The lounge and entertainment areas are spacious and equipped with a smart TV, fireplace and service bar. They lead out onto a veranda and swimming pool with a sunbathing deck.

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A wooden cabin is nestled among lush greenery and tall trees, showcasing a welcoming exterior with a covered deck. Large windows reflect the surrounding natural landscape, with the sun casting a warm light on the structure. The adjacent mountains provide a scenic backdrop.
Home in Hout Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Blackwood Log Cabin

A tranquil and private mountain retreat where water, forest and mountains will re-awaken the soul. Set high on the mountain slopes of Constantia Nek, Blackwood Log Cabin has panoramic views across the lush valley to the mountains beyond. The 2 bedroomed house sleeps 4 with 2 bathrooms. Power outages are being experienced by SA - the oven/stove is gas, the hot water is gas, the internet is solar driven and we have 2 battery lights for guests use.

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The exterior of a chic coastal home is illuminated by dusk, showcasing a private pool reflecting the evening sky. The open-plan living area features large doors that connect to a spacious wooden deck, ideal for dining and relaxation, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
Home in Clifton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bungalow 21 - Clifton 3rd by Steadfast Collection

Bungalow 21 feels like a hidden gem amongst Cape Town’s most prestigious coastline. Nestled above Clifton 3rd beach, the bungalow offers sweeping ocean views while you listen to the waves tumble in the bay. Within easy walking distance or a short drive to nearby shops, restaurants and bars, yet secluded enough to unwind to in peace, with its private swimming pool, which is a rare find within Clifton’s prestigious bungalows.

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An open living area features a modern design with large glass panels offering unobstructed ocean views. A spacious white lounge chair is positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Soft orange and blue cushions provide comfort on the sofa, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Exclusive Tree House Hideaway

Reminiscent of a Robinson Crusoe island hideaway, this private haven with endless ocean views is magically situated amongst gnarled trees and rocks in the tranquil coastal village of Scarborough. A luxurious sanctuary of impeccable taste and design.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Cape Town

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 9,510 holiday rentals in Cape Town

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    6,980 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,260 of Cape Town holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cape Town stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Cape Town’s top spots include GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World, Mojo Market and Green Point Park

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