Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cape Town

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Townhouse in Cape Town City Centre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Renovated 1930s Townhouse with Rooftop Deck

Find space to recharge in an minimalist custom design historic home. Rejuvenate the senses in an aesthetically soothing space with a monochrome theme, a blend of contemporary and classic finishes, original art throughout, and mountain views. The sublime architecture of the house makes this space unique and extremely pleasant to live. The area is super safe and full of awesome restaurants and bars. The square is one of the nicest downtown and it is in an heritage area. The house is also very secure, with alarm, secure gates etc. Guests are allowed to smoke on the terrace, not inside the loft. Guests have exclusive access to all areas of the main house I do not live in the property but I am available when needed The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a number of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The square in front of the house has ample free public parking available for cars. Uber is the quickest, most convenient and affordable way to get around. The nearest hop on, hop off bus stop is 150m from the house. For public transport the nearest MyCity bus stop is 400m from the house. Cleaning and laundry service is available by arrangement The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a large number of restaurants, cafes, and shops.

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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, 109 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 spacious living area is showcased through expansive glass doors, revealing panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. A large dining table is positioned in the foreground, complemented by an outdoor umbrella and seating on the balcony.
Flat in Kommetjie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Mountain and Sea view apartment 3

This top floor apartment will leave you breathless with the views. Stunning 2 bedroom apartment in the gorgeous tranquil village of Kommetjie in the most beautiful location overlooking the entire length of kommetjie beach and the glorious mountains of Hout bay and Table mountain in the distance. 2 min away from shops,restaurants, deli and a 5 min walk to soft white sandy beach.10 meter sliding doors onto balcony and a private 8 meter pool on balcony.Mountain behind with incredible hiking trails.

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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, 101 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 rustic cottage is nestled among vibrant, blooming flora, featuring distinct red and yellow flowers. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the stone path leading up to the cottage, which is surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountain scenery in the background.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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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, 164 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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A serene sunset is showcased over the calm ocean, with warm orange and yellow hues blending into the horizon. Lush foliage and vibrant flowers are visible in the foreground, and a simple home can be seen in the background, nestled among the greenery.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Lookout at Froggy Farm

Just a few minutes walk from the beautiful False Bay beaches, The Lookout is a mezzanine level house with breathtaking views sitting in a quiet part of Simon's Town. Next to and with access to the iconic Froggy Farm, it is just the place for a relaxing stay away from the crowds. With a dedicated work area and 100mbps fibre, it is also perfect for escaping the city yet remaining connected for a peaceful remote working experience. Ideally suited for couples or families with children.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 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 spacious balcony features two modern lounge chairs facing a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and Helderberg mountains. The area is enclosed by a sleek railing, and the sliding glass doors provide seamless access to the interior space.
Flat in Hout Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Endless Views & Privacy

Our studio apartment opens up onto a 40sq meter balcony with a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Large sliding doors disappear into the walls creating an unimpeded indoor/outdoor flow while the elevated position protects your privacy. The open plan bathroom faces onto an enclosed secret garden which includes a frame-less glass shower. The unit has a fully equipped kitchenette and is serviced daily except weekends and public holidays.

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Flat in Camps Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Primaview, Camps Bay, Cape Town

Primaview is situated in beautiful Camps Bay, Cape Town. Offering comfortable accommodation, alongside an inviting pool and surrounded by panoramic views of mountains and sea. Camps Bay is a scenic residential area, close to the city, as well as the famous Clifton Beaches. There are shops and popular restaurants along the Camps Bay Promenade. The Table Mountain Cable Way is a few minutes drive away. Access to nearby hiking trails are within a few minutes walk.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 403 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 cottage features a wooden deck with seating, surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowering plants. A large circular window adds interest to the facade, while the backdrop of the mountain creates a serene setting.
Cottage in Hout Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Delightful self catering guest cottage

This tastefully decorated cottage is set in a safe, beautiful and quiet residential area of Hout Bay. The well-equipped cottage with 24/7 electricity and air conditioning is located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 adults and 2 children can be accommodated in the open-plan loft. The cottage has access to several hikes onto Table Mountain National park, 8 minutes away from the beach, some beautiful restaurants and shops.

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