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Waterfront holiday rentals in Cape Town

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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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An open living area features sliding glass doors that lead to a patio with a scenic view of the ocean. A playful sun sail provides shade, while a lounge chair and a unique outdoor game surface enhance the relaxing atmosphere.
Flat in Glencairn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Lookout - dream, hide, explore

Calling all explorers, dreamers and creatives! Come for a quick retreat or stay to write that book. The lookout was built by owner Rob himself over ten years. There is thought and love behind every little detail. The house isn't perfect, there is raw wood, some things aren't finished, the furniture is vintage and may appear worn but if you look past that, you will find that everything there has its own story and that this house is made for the big things: sunrises, ocean dreaming and full-moons

Top guest favourite
An inviting hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. Colorful striped towels hang nearby, and large glass doors open to a spacious outdoor dining area, which features a long table with ocean views in the background.
Bungalow in Saint James
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bungalow with spectacular views.

This three bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem behind a fountain with a 180 degree sea view that has been refurbished completely and designed tastefully. Listen to the waves breaking on the rocks while soaking in the hot tub. The open plan living area flows effortlessly towards a covered deck area with spectacular views. Situated a short walk from the famous St James tidal pool with its brightly colored dressing cabins, and minutes from Muizenberg surfing beach. Barefoot luxury never got better!

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A vibrant sunset fills the sky with shades of orange and pink, viewed through a heart-shaped arrangement of leaves. In the foreground, a wooden seating area offers a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery, complemented by a small table surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest suite in Llandudno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Sunset Deck, Cape Town, Seaview studio.

Llandudno is an exclusive suburb above one of South Africa's most beautiful blue flag beaches. Accommodation includes exclusive use of a private, self contained apartment with its own bathroom, kitchenette and TV, adjacent timber deck with sea and mountain views, and a separate living room with work desk, fibre internet & power back up. You have your own entrance & secure parking, and direct access to a pathway leading to the beach. UNFORTUNATELY NOT SUITABLE FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN UNDER 12.

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An expansive wooden balcony is featured, overlooking the ocean and beach. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide a panoramic view of the sunset, with Table Mountain in the distance. Modern outdoor seating is arranged for relaxation, highlighting the penthouse's beachfront location.
Serviced apartment in Table View
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Penthouse – 100,000 Gemstones on display, All Ensuite

There are over 100 000 precious and semi precious gemstones on display in this penthouse as it overlooks the famous Cape Town Kitebeach. With the biggest balcony-deck along this beachfront, this 12th floor, double volumed, serviced Penthouse is luxury living (back up power to lifts and apartment). All 3 bedrooms have their own ensuite bathrooms. The unit boasts an extensive enclosed patio and a spacious outside balcony over looking the sea, making your inside and outside living truly unique.

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A modern cottage is positioned on the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. Large glass windows offer unobstructed views of the surrounding nature. The structure features a wooden deck, elevating the living space above the water, creating a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Grabouw
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Romantic lakeside cottage

Anzan Farm, Sunbird cottage: Take it easy at this unique, tranquil farm getaway on the waters edge. Self catering cottage for a couple.Spacious lounge with indoor fireplace , well equipped kitchen and large patio with gas braai. The cottage has a hot tub, with lake and mountain views. Enjoy the bird life,peace or be active swimming, canoeing and fishing in the lake.Elgin offers nearby wine farms,cycling routes, horse riding, hikes, zip lining and plenty more. No pets allowed. 6 kms dirt rd

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A spacious bedroom features large glass windows offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair sits beside the bed, which is adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the inviting decor and tranquil atmosphere.
Serviced apartment in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Magnificent Clifton Retreat with Unparalleled Ocean Views

A perfect haven for couples or individuals seeking a holiday that will be truly memorable. Ezulwini is set in central Clifton, an exclusive area 5 minutes from Town and the V&A Waterfront. The apartment offers unrivalled sea and beach views. The interior is flooded with natural light, beautifully curated in a rich beachside palette of sandy hues with a touch of something nautical. Safety wise, the apartment is a lock up and go and there is battery Back with solar to deal with load shedding.

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A spacious living area features curved seating, inviting relaxation. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of the city and mountains. A sleek television is mounted on the wall, with minimalist decor enhancing the open layout. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a calm environment.
Flat in Strand
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

3 Bed Beachfront Paradise!

If you're looking to unwind with family or friends, our sea side apartment offers the perfect spot to do so. Book now! and let us share our little piece of paradise with you. Features: 2.4 KVA battery backup to run TV, lights etc Fast 5G WiFI Smart TV, Netflix, Disney, Showmax etc Large open living spaces Full Kitchen - 5 Burner Gas Hob Swimming Pool Please reach out if you have any special requirements! 25min CT Int Airport 20min Stellenbosch 40min Cape Town CBD 60min Hermanus

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The spacious lounge features comfortable leather seating, with a large coffee table and a flat-screen TV. A modern artwork adorns the wall, while natural light floods in from expansive windows showcasing views of the ocean.
Serviced apartment in Green Point
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Casa Mario's just a walk away from Atlantic Ocean

The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, washing machine, and dryer machine. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with both tub & shower, flat-screen TV. The lounge and master bedroom facing the beautiful ocean view and bring lots of natural light into these areas. Wifi- backup (Power-Station Dock). Popular points of interest are the boardwalk of Mouille Point, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Soccer Stadium, The lighthouse, and many eateries just walking distance.

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A modern living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering ocean views, with two comfortable armchairs and a spacious sofa surrounding a circular coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and light-colored decor enhances the room's inviting ambiance.
Flat in Bantry Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Portside Miramar, Bantry Bay

Situated right on the waters edge, Portside is the perfect place to stay and explore the highlights of Cape Town and the surrounding areas. It is a compact 70 sqm , tastefully decorated 2 bedroom 2 bathroom (one en-suite) apartment with all the amenities required to comfortably spend a few days or much longer. Walking distance to a vast number of restaurants and coffee shops. Portside Miramar also offers direct access to beautiful walks along the Atlantic Seaboard. STREET PARKING

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Apartment in Bakoven
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Backup-Powered Camps Bay Beach Condo

This beautiful, 300sqm, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Condo overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and is in walking distance to Camps Bay Beach – one of the most tourist attractive beaches in Cape Town. The décor combines modern elements with old-world charm and the subtle touches of nature brings ‘Africa’ into the space with ease. Against the backdrop of the majestic Table Mountain, guests can enjoy a picturesque ocean view or relax at the pool. The perfect place to create lasting memories.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor balcony offers an unobstructed view of the ocean, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in terracotta pots. A small table rests beside a decorative statue, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Apartment in Sea Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Old World Art Deco Luxury Penthouse on the Ocean

The Art Deco Penthouse is an exclusive, hidden secret with totally uninhibited ocean views. It overlooks the ocean and the famous Sea Point Promenade. You can hear the waves and look across the bay all the way to Robben Island. This little piece of old world luxury includes a beautiful luxury bedroom suite, a relaxing Observatory Lounge sun room with fireplace and plunge pool. This is the ultimate central location in Cape Town, close to the City.

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

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

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