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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.
Live like a local Quiet Central
Welcome to our Historical Newlands Cottage, newly renovated with all the modern amenities, bespoke furniture and fittings. Lots of light and luxurious comfort. Off street parking, dappled light patio and relaxing courtyard with Barbecue. Brand new, modern kitchen with open plan entertainment area. Luxurious linen dressed beds with ensuite trendy bathrooms. Walking distance to Newlands Cricket Stadium, Claremont CBD, Cape Schools, Universities & many restaurants. Hike and bike from your doorstep.
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.

Horizon 5 - Camps Bay
Soft colours elegantly combined with natural materials and modern details dominate the look and feel of this stylish 40 sqm Suite plus 12 sqm terrace/patio. Its limitless views over the Atlantic Ocean will take your breath away. CB-ONE offers an independent water supply. Our solar heated infinity pool, its spacious lounge and lush green lawns for sunbathing invite you to just stay "at home" and do nothing but relax, soaking up the sun and enjoying this beautiful panoramic view.

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.

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.

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 .

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.

Mountain and Harbour Views - Grand Vue Cottage
The property is situated in Cape Town's Walmer Estate suburb, high up the mountain below Devil's Peak. The views from the property are spectacular, you can see Lion's Head, Signal Hill, Table bay and Cape Town harbour. The property has great decor and furniture for your comfort and it's ideal for families or groups who want to be near the city but also to escape it and relax. Solar panels and battery backup system is fitted to escape electricity outages.

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.

Charming Rosebank Cottage
Sunny, characterful cottage in a quiet street, with a private leafy courtyard. Walking distance to shops, Rondebosch Common, and public transport. Easy access into the centre of town, as well as the southern and northern suburbs. 20 minute drive to Cape Town International Airport. Close to UCT, Hartleyvale Stadium, Bishops, Rustenberg Girls and Rondebosch Boys. The cats shown in some of the pictures are no longer in the house!

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.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Observatory
House rentals with a pool

Newlands River House, Pool, Solar, Mountain view.

Sunny 3 Bedroom House with Mountain Views

Villa Claybrook - Sun. Sea. Serenity.

OceanNest | Hot Tub, Pool Hideaway w/ Whale Views

Constantia Klein 4 Bedroom Villa on the Vineyards

Sapphire Sunset. Panoramic Views. Solar backup

Ocean View Villa Hout Bay

The Island Beach Seafront House
Weekly house rentals

3BR Cottage-Style Home

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Brickhouse

2D on Nansen

Falcon House 3 in Chelsea

"Vredelust". Perfectly situated Arts & Crafts gem.

Noordhoek Hideaway

Serene Mountain-View Cottage with Hot Tub
Private house rentals

Mountain Shadow Family Home

Luxury 3 bedroom house with Mountain View’s

Family Retreat in Hout Bay | Fireplaces & Views

Tamboerskloof Views

Palm Spring, a Mid- Century gem in Cape Town

Lakeside Paradise-spacious with unlimited views

‘By The Sea’ - Ocean Edge in Kalk Bay

Lion House
When is the best time to visit Observatory?
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| Avg. price | $51 SGD | $51 SGD | $49 SGD | $40 SGD | $37 SGD | $35 SGD | $32 SGD | $32 SGD | $32 SGD | $37 SGD | $44 SGD | $54 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
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180 of Observatory holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Observatory stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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