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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.

Gaze Across the Atlantic from a Glass-Walled Haven
Both bedrooms lead to balconies, the views are spectacular. We are connected to a 24 hour security service that will escort you into the apartment if you are coming home late or alone. The whole apartment is available. Open plan lounge dining kitchen and two en-suite bathrooms, entry area and deck. I am an artist, so my studio (opposite to apartment entry) will be locked as I will use it as a storeroom. Located just a few kilometers west of Cape Town CBD, Fresnaye is one of the city's most affluent neighborhoods. The loft is just a short stroll from high-end Sea Point eateries. Head to Saunders’ Rock Tidal Pool on hot days for a refreshing dip. Unfortunately we only have street parking, but we are 100m from the MyCiti bus stop and we have found that most guests find using Uber, most convenient. If you prefer a personalized tour guide or shuttle service, we can organize that as well. Please note there will be extra outdoor furniture added to deck before your stay. There is air conditioning in all rooms

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.

Camps Bay studio apartment with magnificent views.
Wake up to birdsong and the sound of the ocean. An architectural award winning property, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac at the foot of Table Mountain. Bordering the Table Mountain Nature reserve and boasting magnificent ocean views, this gorgeous little apartment is a piece of paradise. Within a 10 minute drive to the city centre and a 5 minute drive/25 minute walk to the beach, it’s ideally positioned to explore Cape Town’s main attractions. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and beachcombers.

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Villa
A magnificent historical home surrounded by fynbos, overlooking False Bay with stunning sea views and an imposing mountain backdrop. The villa is located in a nature conservancy. It is completely off the grid: solar energy, water from a mountain stream. This place is for people who want beauty and tranquillity and a getaway experience in a 100% environmentally friendly place right on the urban edge - 8kms from Simonstown. Fully equipped open plan kitchen, exquisite bedrooms and awesome decks.

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.

Hidden gem in the heart of the winelands..
A little forest in the heart of the Winelands cuddles this secret gem #jangroentjiecottage close to a dam fed by the fynbos covered Helderberg. a Selfcatering hideaway that sleeps two with a fireplace, braai and a woodfired hottub. Within walking distance from Taaibosch, Pink Valley and Avontuur Wine and stud farm. Just across the R44 Ken Forrester Wines is luring. For the outdoor enthusiasts Helderberg provide trails for hiking and mtbiking and our dam covers swimming, rowing and sundowners.

Atlantic View Penthouse
The Level 3 Penthouse apartment is ideal for casual entertaining or just quiet R&R with 180-degree balcony views of the Clifton beaches and the 12 Apostles. Services and restaurants are located in the Camps Bay Mall, 2 min. by car and a 15 min. walk down to the Clifton beaches. See Other Details for amenities. The Level 2 apartment, a separate listing @ airbnb.co.za/h/casa-del-sur-level-2, is preferred by families and guests who need extra space, a chef's kitchen, two patios and a pool.

Admire Sea Views from a Stunning Apartment by Clifton Beach
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.

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.

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.

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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When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
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| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cape Town?
Stay in central neighborhoods like Gardens, Sea Point, or the V&A Waterfront for easy access to dining, cultural spots, and city views. For a quieter experience, explore stays in the leafy Constantia area or relaxed Camps Bay, known for its beachfront atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Cape Town with kids?
Enjoy interactive experiences at the Two Oceans Aquarium, let children play at Green Point Urban Park, or explore Boulders Beach where penguins gather. Family hikes up Signal Hill are often suggested for easy outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Cape Town?
Explore Table Mountain, discover local arts and flavors at the V&A Waterfront, and stroll through historic Bo-Kaap for colorful streets and cultural heritage. Robben Island, with its significant past, is frequently suggested for those interested in history.
How is the weather in Cape Town?
Cape Town has warm, dry summers around 62–81°F (17–27°C), while winters are cooler and wetter, with temperatures near 45–69°F (7–21°C). Light layers and a rain jacket suit most seasons, especially in winter months.
What are the best places to visit in Cape Town?
Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and the V&A Waterfront are some of the most popular destinations. The historic District Six Museum is frequently suggested for insight into the city's past.
What are some hiking trails in Cape Town?
Hike the Platteklip Gorge trail up Table Mountain, wander through the forested paths of Newlands Forest, or explore the Lion's Head loop for panoramic views. Kirstenbosch Garden also has family-friendly walking trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Cape Town?
Families enjoy interactive exhibits at the Two Oceans Aquarium, picnics in Company’s Garden, or beach days at Muizenberg with gentle waves for swimming and surfing lessons. Walks in Green Point Urban Park are also often recommended.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cape Town?
Explore the Cape Winelands for local food, scenic landscapes, and wine estates; visit the Cape Point Nature Reserve, or discover traditional fishing villages like Kalk Bay around the peninsula.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cape Town?
Cape Town has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods like Sea Point, Gardens, and Camps Bay. Parks such as Green Point Urban Park and nearby beaches make it easier to enjoy the city with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Cape Town?
Use sun protection year-round on outdoor adventures, and consider a windbreaker, as the city’s weather can shift quickly. Exploring by foot or bicycle lets you experience street art, local markets, and the diverse culture more closely.
What is Cape Town known for?
Cape Town is known for its striking Table Mountain, vibrant neighborhoods like Bo-Kaap, scenic beaches, and a rich history shaped by diverse cultures. The city's arts, food, and wine traditions are celebrated locally and internationally.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cape Town?
Explore art galleries and vibrant cafes in Woodstock, spend time at local makers’ markets at Oranjezicht City Farm, or discover tranquil spaces in Silvermine Nature Reserve. These spots highlight locally rooted creativity and nature experiences around Cape Town.
What are the best foods to try in Cape Town?
Try dishes like Cape Malay curry, fresh snoek or kingklip fish, and South African-style braais. Pastries such as koeksisters and a classic milk tart are frequently suggested desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Cape Town?
Pack layers for shifting weather, sunscreen for outdoor excursions, and comfortable walking shoes for city exploration. A reusable water bottle and a windbreaker are also helpful for hiking and beach days.
What is the nightlife in Cape Town like?
Cape Town has diverse nightlife from craft cocktail bars and rooftop lounges in the city center to live jazz venues in Observatory. Long Street is commonly known for its energetic mix of music, dancing, and local restaurants.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cape Town?
Cape Town has recurring celebrations such as music festivals, food markets, and arts events throughout the year. Carnival parades and jazz concerts are frequently suggested, along with open-air performances during the warmer months. The city's events bring together a mix of local talent and community traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cape Town?
Many neighborhoods around Cape Town, including Sea Point, Camps Bay, and Claremont, have family-friendly vacation rentals with easy access to parks and beaches. Property listings often note amenities like full kitchens or outdoor play spaces.
When is the best time to visit Cape Town?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, clearer skies, and outdoor activities. Winter brings more rain but is favored by travelers seeking quieter city experiences.
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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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