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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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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 Cape Town
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 covered patio features arched openings that frame stunning ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged on tiled flooring, with a palm tree visible in the distance. A soft glow from hanging lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere as sunset colors paint the sky.
Home in Camps Bay
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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.

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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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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 Clifton
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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The living area features a comfortable grey sofa paired with a yellow accent chair. Round mirrors and framed art adorn the walls, while decorative cushions add a pop of color. A glass table sits atop a soft rug, surrounded by hardwood flooring.
Home in Woodstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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Home in Devil's Peak Estate
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Stunning house in Devil's Peak

This bright, stunning house, located in Devil's Peak, gives you beautiful 360-degree views of Cape Town. Centrally located, it's the perfect place to explore the city and its surrounds. The house is set up to take full advantage of the magnificent view of the city and Table Mountain. The house is walking distance from shops and restaurants in a friendly neighbourhood. The house is very safe and secure with an alarm and an electric fence system.

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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 7806 Cape Town
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 409 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 charming exterior of a historical cottage is displayed, featuring a light yellow facade and a covered porch adorned with lush green vines. Decorative iron railings line the front, complemented by small shrubs in the garden area. A clear blue sky is visible above.
Home in Rosebank
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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!

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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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A modern house is set amidst a lush garden, featuring large windows that provide ample natural light. A serene swimming pool reflects the surrounding greenery, framed by blooming flowers. The outdoor space includes seating for relaxation and easy access to the pool area.
Home in Constantia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Upper Constantia Greenbelt

The property is situated adjacent to the beautiful Bel Ombre greenbelt with spectacular views down the valley as well as the lower lying Cape flats with the Hottentots Hollands mountain range as a backdrop. We have also installed an off grid power generation unit which means we are no longer affected by Load shedding.

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An outdoor seating area features a small round table with two white chairs, surrounded by pebbled ground. Green shrubs and a wall-mounted planter with decorative accents are visible. The entrance gate is light blue, complemented by an air conditioning unit mounted high on the wall.
Home in Rondebosch
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Jamieson Cottage, your quiet cottage accommodation

Your own space. Separate cottage to house with own entrance , living space and secure parking behind a remote operated gate. Perfect if coming on business, tourist OR sports fanatic with Newlands rugby and cricket nearby also to mention Red Cross Children's hospital is 2 mins drive away.

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