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Waterfront holiday rentals in Hout Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Hout Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hout Bay holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Hout Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Hout Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hout Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Hout Bay

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Top guest favourite
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 clear view of the horizon reveals a serene beach edged by gently rolling hills and distant mountains. The inviting swimming pool is set against this backdrop, with vibrant greenery surrounding the space, emphasizing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful semi-detached apartment with a sea view.

Beautiful semi-detached apartment, adjoining a family home located at the entrance of Chapman’s Peak Drive in Hout Bay (15 km from Cape Town). The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, and a small kitchen. It features a private entrance and a 20m² private terrace. The apartment offers one of the most stunning views of Hout Bay (overlooking the harbor and the bay). Private outside parking is available, and you can reach the beach, shopping center, restaurants, and harbour within a 10-minute walk.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 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
A covered balcony showcases striped lounge chairs facing a scenic view of the beach and ocean. A small table is placed in front of the seating area, with the mountains visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Glencairn
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Glencairn Beach Bungalo

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Surf and swim at this safe beach or snorkel in the African Kelp forest below the surface. Hike the iconic Elsie's Peak with its incredibly diverse flora and of course the stunning views of False Bay. In winter you can hear the Southern Right whales breathe on a still night or watch in awe as they breach playfully once the calving season is over. A stay at the Glencairn Beach Bungalo will revive your connection to the natural world. Soulfood.

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 Muizenberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 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!

Top guest favourite
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, 408 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.

Top guest favourite
The modern wood and glass home is set against a backdrop of cloudy blue skies. Large glass doors allow light into the living spaces, while the beachfront deck features outdoor seating and a dining area. Lush coastal vegetation surrounds the property.
Villa in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Watersmeet On the beach Klein Slangkop Kommetjie

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

Guest favourite
The bright and airy living area features a comfortable seating space with decorative cushions. An open kitchen area with a double sink is visible, along with light grey flooring and a circular rug. Natural light streams in through windows, enhancing the modern minimalist design.
Cottage in Hout Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Driftwood Cottage

Driftwood Cottage is set in a beautiful quiet residential area of Hout Bay. This self catering cottage is well-equipped and located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 Adults comfortably but children in a cot or on sofa bed can be accommodated. Loadshedding protected, furnished and light and airy. A stairway leads you to the main bedroom and ensuite bathroom. You'll also find a glass folding door that opens onto a sheltered private balcony with stunning mountain and valley views.

Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a stunning view of the beach and mountains. Glass panels provide unobstructed sightlines, showcasing the scenic landscape. The space is designed for enjoying meals while overlooking the vibrant surroundings.
Flat in Hout Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mariner's Cottage

Experience the best of Hout Bay from a front-row seat at Mariner's Cottage, a beautiful two-bedroom apartment offering a glorious, uninterrupted view of the beach just 100 meters away. From your private deck, watch the vibrant beach life and spectacular sunsets over the bay and mountains. The cottage is located directly across from the iconic Mariner's Wharf, placing you at the heart of the action while providing a peaceful retreat. Shops and restaurants are in walking distance

Guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a serene water view. Cozy seating arrangements invite relaxation, with soft cushions on a spacious sofa. Natural light fills the room, complemented by neutral wall colors and light curtains.
Guest suite in Marina Da Gama
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Marina Oasis near Beach and Mountains

A private and peaceful retreat right on the water with abundant birdlife and an occasional otter. The home is beautifully appointed with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Freely explore the estuary by pedal boat and kayak right from the private deck or drive to the nearest beach (2.8km) or the famous Surfer's Corner (3.9km). Self-check in and secure parking right at the front door. Solar generation and 30 KWh power backup.

Guest favourite
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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