Beachfront holiday rentals in Western Cape

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Western Cape

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Cottage in Simon's Town

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Stone Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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Home in Pearly Beach

Beachfront Home overlooking Ocean

A safe, secluded beachfront house sleeping up to 6 persons. Enjoy the ocean from each room. Breathtaking sunsets over the ocean. Long walks on the beach across the road. One of the best-situated properties in Pearly Beach. Across the prestigious Blue flag status beach, Castle Beach. "Blue Flag Status" is an eco-label for beaches recognized as a trusted symbol of clean quality, environmental awareness, and environmental practices. Cleaned according to AirBnB's C-19 Enhanced Cleaning Protocol.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

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A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.

Home in Misty Cliffs

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.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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A traditional white cottage is seen against a clear blue sky, featuring a thatched roof and a signature chimney. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by coastal vegetation and sandy pathways that connect the home to the beach.

Holiday home in Paternoster

Die Vissershuisie - on the beach - beautiful view

On the beach! Die Vissershuisie is a romantic three bedroomed cottage built in the traditional west coast style. Each of the bedrooms is en-suite & has a queen size bed. Our rates are charged PER PERSON/per room. There is a large living area with full DSTV & a wood burning stove. Please note that you may only use wood (no charcoal ) in the stove. Pse bring your own wood. Stacking doors open onto a patio with a braai (barbeque) & gorgeous sea views - ideal for alfresco dining.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

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A spacious deck offers a stunning ocean view, featuring two rattan chairs positioned comfortably. The glass sliding doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Coastal landscapes and the nearby mountain are visible against a clear blue sky.

Bungalow in Cape Town

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

This is the newest and best kitted out beach bungalow out of the 26 in the private nature reserve of Smitswinkel Bay, near Cape Point. A perfect barefoot holiday spot for reconnecting. Off grid, with solar powered fridge, gas appliances and candles and solar lamps at night. Built in braai on the deck and cozy wood stove inside. The architect-designed bungalow is spectacular with views from every angle and is beautifully decorated and kitted out. Great swimming and snorkelling!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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The loft space features a queen bed atop a patterned rug, with large windows revealing expansive ocean views. A cozy bean bag chair and a dining table for four are positioned near the glass doors, which open to a private balcony, flooding the area with natural light.

Loft in Cape Town

Scarborough Loft+Newly renovated + aircon

The recently renovated Scarborough Loft is a stylish, light-filled self-catering apartment with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Ideal for a couple and one child, featuring a queen bed - extra length, and a 3/4 bed in a den. The kitchen is fully equipped and there’s fiber internet with backup during outages. Enjoy two balconies—one facing the ocean, the other the mountains, stunning views throughout. Beaches, restaurants, and hiking trails are all within a short walk.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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A sun-drenched outdoor terrace features a spacious sunbed under a large umbrella. Lush green plants provide a touch of nature, while the sweeping ocean view creates a tranquil setting. Seashell decor adorns the nearby railing, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Home in Misty Cliffs

Shangri La in Misty Cliffs

Shanglira is set on 3 levels with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms ! The fourth bedroom and bathroom being a separate flatlet ! Pool decks , sunsets , barbecues etc are what you want here! Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machines washing machine tumble dryer dishwasher ! Bathrooms all have shower gels etc for you also free unlimited purified water! Pl remember we have doggie beds as well xx NO pets live on the property! But yours are welcome

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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The exterior of the villa is showcased against a dramatic sky, featuring wooden structures that blend with the landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the building, leading to an unobstructed view of the ocean, where the water reflects the soft colors of the clouds above.

Cabin in Ballots Bay

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views

Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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A shaded seating area features a thatched umbrella over large, textured bean bag chairs. The wooden deck provides an unobstructed view of the sea and coastline, enhancing the tranquil seaside setting.

Villa in Langebaan

Luxury Beach Front Villa for 2 people

The location is incredible, luxurious and right in front of the wave. The property has everything necessary for a comfortable stay for 2 people, fully self-catering with lounce/TV room. Wow! Private Wood fire hot tub with a breathtaking sea view. Schwinn Cruiser bicycles to explore the town. VERY IMPORTANT: Guests with no reviews need to send a request and not book instantly. I will not accept any guests without reviews.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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A view from the covered patio presents the beach and lagoon, framed by slatted shutters. A wooden countertop displays a fish and a bottle of wine. Outdoor dining furniture is positioned to enjoy the scenic coastal landscape.

Villa in Langebaan

Beachfront property with best location

Rainbow Villa is a spacious beach house that is perfect for families. It has one of the the best locations, right on the beach! From the covered patio with a built in barbeque you can enjoy amazing views over the Lagoon. The house is well equipped with a laundry & dish washer. We are situated a stones throw away from the popular Friday Island and Kokomo beach bar restaurants and only 1km walk to Langebaan Main Beach.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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The River House is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from its windows at dusk. The surrounding landscape includes rocky cliffs and a pebbled beach, creating a serene coastal environment.

Cabin in Victoria Bay

Riverhouse|Private Beach|Luxury| Forest Escape

Exceptionally rare. Riverhouse sits on the river's edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve with uninterrupted river and forest views, and private beach access just steps from your door. Only two homes share this coveted riverfront setting. Perfect for couples and families, enjoy peaceful forest trails, abundant wildlife, and end each day with a glass of wine or coffee on the secluded beach as the sun sets.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Superhost

A spacious lounge area features a large navy sectional sofa adorned with cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, and two woven hanging light fixtures add texture. Large glass doors open to the outdoor space, enhancing natural light and connectivity.

Home in Pringle Bay

Seaside Sanctuary

Perfect home for re-connecting with friends and family, with a pool for the summer and fireplaces for the winter. The sand dunes are 15 meters from the house, and the beach a 3 minute walk Great for 1 or 2 families with up to 6 children, or 3 couples. Please note: not suitable for more than 6 adults. The house is set up with a well equipped kitchen, in- and outdoor braai, board/lawn games and a TV with Netflix.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews