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A bright living area features large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding mountains and greenery. A comfortable gray sofa with yellow accents is placed next to a modern coffee table. A stylish armchair and dining area can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mountain View Penthouse

Light, bright and spacious top floor apartment featuring two spacious (en suite) bedrooms. The penthouse is within walking distance to the beach and has incredible mountain and sea views from its two balconies. It is Superbly positioned in a tranquil setting. The block has a fantastic and well-maintained pool and garden area and 24 hours security so its very safe and secure. Please note that this is strictly a non smoking block. This apartment has a back up power source to combat load shedding.

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The image showcases rolling ocean waves beneath a clear sky, with the shoreline visible in the foreground. A beach house stands to the right, harmoniously integrated into the coastal landscape, reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean. The scene conveys a serene beach environment.
Apartment in Jeffreys Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Adventure ON the Beach

This 2 bedroomed private apartment is on the beach - there is some local vegetation in front of you that provides some privacy. This is a light and airy space - The Living room and bedroom sliding doors open onto the garden overlooking the ocean. A garden gate leads you to the beach and our well known local surfspot Point. The space is perfect for adventurous, outdoorsy people who love the beach and enjoys surfing and the ocean. It is very peaceful with the constant sound of the waves around u.

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A golden freestanding bath is positioned near large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. A small glass table and a chair are placed nearby, enhancing the elegant setting. Natural light fills the room, highlighting its luxurious design.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Luxury Penthouse with Exceptional Views

A magical home for exploring Cape Town. This centrally located penthouse is the perfect base for an unforgettable trip; fully furnished with all the comforts you could wish for - an antique bath, XL King-size bed, automated blinds, 55inch Smart TV with Netflix, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and wardrobes. Spectacular 270 degrees views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, Signal Hill, Company's Gardens and the idyllic City skyline. From sunset to sunrise you will be spoilt with movie backdrops.

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A bright living area features large sliding windows offering expansive views of the ocean. Two comfortable chairs are positioned near the windows, complemented by a modern sofa. A sleek coffee table and a side table with a TV unit enhance the open design of the space.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Family Friendly Bantry Bay Beauty

Wake up to the ocean on your doorstep by choosing to stay at our wind-free Bantry Bay apartment, on the Atlantic strip - which includes neighboring Clifton and Camps Bay one of Africa’s most privileged positions. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from this flat with its big sliding windows and American shutters for great security. Smart TV's in the lounge and main bedroom with internet connection. Guests can log on to their own Netflix or cable accounts. Single lockup garage with automated door.

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A rooftop terrace offers a modern bar table with four green, woven stools arranged around it. The expansive view includes the city skyline with distant mountains and Table Mountain, bathed in the soft light of the evening.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

City Center Penthouse with private rooftop terrace

In Cape Town's vibrant de Waterkant, you will find this high rise Penthouse apartment offering a private rooftop terrace with the best views in Cape Town. This city Oasis is surrounded by top class restaurants and cafes within walking distance and only 5 minutes from the V&A Waterfront and Green point Stadium. Amenities in the building include private parking, a Planet Fitness gym and 24h security desk. The apartment is secure and secluded, giving you the privacy to unwind on a getaway.

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A contemporary living area is presented, featuring a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall. A light-colored sofa is adorned with decorative cushions, while a small table holds vibrant red flowers. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the surroundings.
Apartment in Sandton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Luxurious Sandton Apartment

This luxurious new apartment is in Masingita towers which is situated just a stone throw away from the Gautrain and 3.2 km from Sandton City Mall. INVERTER FOR LOAD SHEDDING Masingita features an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is home to the renowned restaurant Bowl'd. It has 2 bedrooms, a balcony, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, 2 bathrooms with a shower and a guest toilet.

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An outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery, offering a view of the bay at sunset. A large, patterned cushion rests on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation. Palms and other tropical plants create a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Plettenberg Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Hot Tub, Pizza Oven & Sea views. No cleaning fee

Bright and peaceful retreat with everything you need. This cozy, compact home offers stunning bay views from the main room and is perfectly located just steps from the vibrant main street, lined with restaurants and boutiques. You're also a short walk to beautiful beaches and right across the road from a trendy local market. After a day out, relax in the charming outdoor area with a fairy-lit pizza oven and a private hot tub — ideal for evenings under the stars.

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A cozy nook is featured by a hanging chair and a rattan chair, with large windows providing a view of the sea. Light beige walls complement the wooden flooring, and soft curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Sea View Boho Apartment

Unwind and watch the most magical sunsets from this well located Sea Point apartment. Our unit has been lovingly designed to open the space with exposed beams, a fully equipped kitchen, including a washing machine and dishwasher, and a spectacular sea view nook with a hanging chair to enjoy. General amenities include high speed WiFi, smart TV, blockout curtains, and king size bed that can be separated into 2 single beds, should you be traveling with a friend!

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Apartment in Cape Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

African Chic with Incredible Views & Pool Deck

Welcome to the greatest views imaginable from a stylish, brand new & tastefully decorated apartment high up in the Cape Town sky. Enjoy the 'sunsational' pool deck and outdoor gym on the 27th floor or simply step out onto your very own large wrap around balcony for breakfast while enjoying the finest views of Table Mountain, The sparkling azure of the Atlantic Ocean or the Robben Island & The Cape Town Stadium. *Zero power cuts in this builidng.

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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 Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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An inviting living area is complemented by large sliding doors, offering views of the sunset over the ocean. A stylish sofa and coffee table are positioned to create a cozy atmosphere, with a patterned rug underfoot providing warmth and texture.
Apartment in uMhlanga
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Upmarket Beachfront Nest | Heart of Umhlanga

Nestled at the end of the beach promenade in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks Village, this upmarket studio on the beachfront, is designed to meet all your expectations. Breath-taking views, songs of the ocean waves, the most stunning sunrises, private sauna and luxurious furniture and fittings welcome you! Equipped with a water tank, a water filter and an inverter for increased guests' comfort (i.e. drinkable tap water and no load & water shedding).

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The spacious bedroom features a thatched roof with wooden beams, a large bed dressed in crisp linen, and a decorative throw. Natural light floods the room through large windows, illuminating a small desk and seating area. A cozy rug enhances the warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Paarl
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Shades of Africa - The Studio

Shades of Africa Guesthouse Paarl is a tranquil Cape Dutch styled house set amongst lush gardens offering a private studio apartment with views of surrounding mountains and famous Paarl Rock. Positioned on the Bergrivier within walking distance from the Paarl arboretum and central Paarl the 3rd oldest city in South Africa. Paarl is rich in culture and heritage offering a large variety of culinary experiences and wine farms to choose from.

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