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A panoramic view of the coast reveals soft waves lapping against rocky formations. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts against the sandy beach, with a clear sky above. Sun loungers are visible on a spacious deck, providing a place to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Home in Camps Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Glen Beach Penthouse A on Glen Beach in Camps Bay

The penthouse is situated in Camps Bay, which has become a famous landmark with internationally recognised restaurants, crystal sand beaches, and exceptional sunsets. The gorgeous local scenery makes it a fine destination for scenic coastal walks. Please note that a breakage deposit of R20 000.00 will need to be signed on arrival. Please make sure that you have a Master or Visa Credit Card available for this. No Debit Cards accepted. Please note that this villa is for Accommodation only and we do not allow Function Venues.

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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, 107 reviews

Misty Cliffs Work and Surf

Please inquire for available dates! Enjoy stunning sea views, peaceful nature and a refined yet homely interior. Watch glowing sunsets or 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 info about steep stairs to the house + additional points below.

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Home in Sea Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Colourful Home with Rooftop and heated Plunge Pool

Enjoy summer evenings on the private outdoor areas of this bright family home. Unwind at the rooftop with heated splash pool, sun loungers or BBQ area with your family or friends. On colder nights, the eclectic, colourful living room is the perfect place to relax in front of the fire. Sea Point is a quiet residential area on the Atlantic Seaboard with restaurants and shops nearby. The world-renowned Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is 3km away while Clifton and Camps Bay beaches are within 5kms.

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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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Home in Hout Bay
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Baynest Villa Hout Bay 6 sleeper - backup power

Baynest Villa is situated a stone’s throw away from some of the best activities in Hout Bay. With backup power supply, uninterrupted sea and mountain views and a 5 minute walk to the beach right next to Mariner's Wharf, restaurants and renowned flea markets. The villa has 3 levels with their own large bedroom suites. All bedrooms have king size beds, air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms. Secure off street parking, guest bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, scullery, dining and lounge area.

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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 wooden deck is showcased, featuring a dining table surrounded by woven chairs. A cozy seating area is included, with a unique hanging chair providing a relaxing spot. Lush greenery and views of Lion's Head are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Camps Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Stunning Ocean Views from Camps Bay Retreat

Take in the 180-degree views of the sunset over the ocean and Lion's Head from the patio deck of this spacious house. Colourful woven textiles and an eclectic mix of artwork create a cosy ambience. Enjoy also a relaxing dip in our jacuzzi with the sunset going down into the ocean. The house is located in a secure residential neighbourhood within walking distance to Camps Bay beach and promenade. A beautiful nature reserve is nearby and Cape Town City Centre is just a short drive away.

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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 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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An expansive wooden deck offers stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding mountains. A modern stone fire pit is positioned on the deck, surrounded by decorative pebbles, as the sun sets, casting warm hues across the sky.
Home in Camps Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Mountain House

Mountain House is perched at the top of Camps Bay . The house has three bedrooms two with queen size beds, one with a double bed . It has two bathroom areas, two showers one bath , two toilets. A fully equipped kitchen. A fireplace for those chilly nights. It has all the bells and whistles in terms of internet,wi fi , cable TV , webber gas braai, great outdoor areas to chill and of course a pool . There is a battery inverter for the property to mitigate power outages .

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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 spacious living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa facing a mounted TV displaying a fireplace. Potted plants add greenery, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. A dining area is visible in the background, with a soft rug enhancing the warmth of the light-colored wooden floor.
Home in Green Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Green Point Gem

Welcome to our charming 2 bedroom on suite, with a guest bathroom. A breathtaking courtyard. Nestled in a serene neighbourhood, our home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Explore your surroundings, our house is perfectly situated just a short walk from an impressive array of restaurants, bars, shops, and a pharmacy. The tranquility of our peaceful neighborhood will ensure that your stay remains undisturbed by any hustle and bustle.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Cape Town

  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-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

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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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