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Chic Boutique-Hotel Feel at a Seafront Pad, Clifton
Note: all furniture, appliances and electronics are brand new; state-of-the art alarm and music system. DAILY HOUSEKEEPER: five days a week. Additional hours upon request. Please refer to house manual for exact duties & times. Master Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen & newly renovated ensuite bathroom with double basin. A/C, TV with Cable & Netflix. Expansive, ocean view balcony. 2nd Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen. A/C. Ocean view balcony. 3rd Bedroom Upstairs: Two single beds with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen; can be made up into a King bed. A/C. Newly renovated upstairs Bathroom for bedrooms 2 + 3. Sleeper Couch upstairs: Sleeps 1x adult in open area between bedrooms (not private). Full set of linen provided. Main floor: Gorgeous indoor-outdoor living space, with fully retractable doors for maximum living and entertaining and breathtaking view of the ocean and Clifton Beach. Sliding doors open to beautiful, expansive terrace with private pool, top-of-the range gas barbeque, bar fridge, outdoor shower & designer loungers and comfortable sitting area. Spacious open-plan kitchen & scullery and brand new top-of-the range appliances including Jura coffee machine, wine fridge, washer, dryer, dishwasher etc. Lounge, with ocean views features large 65 inch TV with local cable (DSTV), Netflix & new, centrally controlled indoor and outdoor music system. Main floor also features: • new indoor installed gas fireplace • newly renovated guest bathroom on the main floor • dedicated, quiet work station area SECURITY: State of the art alarm system with remote control and multiple sets of master keys Cameras cover external entire house, including perimeter of the property for maximum security FOR THE MOMS: •Child Sitters, Personal Tour guide/ driver & Private Chef recommendations. High speed Wifi, Dstv (cable) & electricity all inclusive of price. Guests can access the entire home. (aside from owners private, locked storeroom behind the scullery). PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps which is a flight of steps from the road - either up to Kloof Road or down to Victoria Road (Victoria Rd accesses the beach.) No private parking. You will have to climb steps. As a designated SUPERHOST I am here to help as needed. I give my guests the privacy they require but am available via WatsApp or text message. If you need me, I am just a message or phone call away! The home is in Clifton, an exclusive residential suburb of Cape Town that showcases 4 immaculate beaches. The V&A Waterfront is a great day out for shopping, visiting the Two Oceans Aquarium, and taking Robben Island boat trips. If you are getting around - there is a very reliable bus transport system called MyCiTi. It’s safe & reliable. Also open-top Sightseeing buses are a great way to see the City and surrounds. But mostly visitors and locals use Uber - its quick, fast & cheap. The 2nd & 3rd Bedrooms don't have TV's. PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps street which is a flight of steps from the road, up or down, to the home depending on which way you arrive from. So you will have to climb steps. There is no private parking.

Reservoir Pod, Cyphia Close Cabins, Hout Bay
Stay at Cyphia Close Cabins in Hout Bay, in a unique, micro wooden cabin with magnificent outdoor spaces, sea & mountain views, surrounded by beaches & sanddunes while still close to town/CBD Features a queen sized bed, en suite bathroom, kitchen, work-from-home, deck & open firepit. Off street parking Internet: upto 500MB down/200M up. Loadshedding backup Not secluded; we have other cabins & animals onsite Really small & no space for large luggage. Good for a few nights and limited cooking

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - 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.

Seaside Mountain Retreat in Misty Cliffs w/ Sauna
Seaside mountain retreat in exclusive Misty Cliffs nature reserve with endless views, pool and large fynbos garden with private path down to the beach. This architect designed wooden bungalow is perfect for exploring Cape Point and the Southern Peninsula or just switching off and relaxing in the verdant immersion of a conservation village. Featuring 2 large en-suite bedrooms as well as a cosy loft and additional bunkbeds for the kids. The house is just 45 minutes from Cape Town city centre.

Magnificent Clifton Retreat with Unparalleled Ocean Views
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.

Bantry Bay stylish living Spectacular ocean views.
Offering sweeping 180 ° sea views, a large wooden sun deck, an indigenous garden, and a leafy outdoor pergola for alfresco dining, this home makes it easy to embrace the Cape’s lifestyle. Step into a wonderful home overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This groundfloor apartment with 2 bedrooms en suite, is part of a beautifully renovated heritage home, offering timeless charm with a modern touch. Curated interiors with top quality finishes, oak flooring create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Penthouse 100m walk to the beach with pool & sauna
Only a few steps away from Camps Bay Beach! Wake up to incredible Sea views & views of Lion’s Head, Table Mountain & The Twelve Apostles. Spend afternoons lounging by the pool, having a BBQ, or enjoying pizza straight from the pizza oven as the sun dips into the ocean. Inside there are two spacious bedrooms & elegant finishes. The open-plan living spaces flow seamlessly onto the wraparound balcony & entertainment deck. A perfect balance of luxury & relaxation with a private sauna.

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.

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!

Scarborough Loft+Solar
The Scarborough Loft is a stylish, light-filled self-catering apartment with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Ideal for a couple and one child, it features a queen bed and a cozy 3/4 bed in a den. The kitchen is fully equipped with Smeg and Siemens appliances, plus fiber internet and backup battery. Enjoy two balconies—one facing the ocean, the other the mountains, with stunning views throughout. Beaches, restaurants, and hiking trails are all within a short walk.

Bakoven Bliss, by Steadfast Collection
This magnificent house has direct access to Bakoven Beach, one of Cape Town’s most popular small swimming beaches, just past the well-known Camps Bay strip. With unparalleled ocean views and outdoor and indoor entertaining areas, it’s the epitome of a perfect location. Conveniently located, it’s walking distance to bars, restaurants, and shops in central Camps Bay – yet perfectly private. The cherry on top is a double parking garage (a rarity in this area).

Clifton Sands F1 Valhalla 1st Beach Apartment
CLIFTON BEACHFRONT LIVING Nestled between the cliffside and the soft sands of Clifton 1st Beach, this immaculate 2-bedroom apartment blends style and natural beauty. Uniquely sheltered from Cape Town’s winds, Clifton 1st offers a calm, exclusive beach experience and is one of South Africa’s rare Blue Flag beaches. With direct private beach access, ocean views, and a serene coastal design, it’s the perfect escape for couples, families, or business travelers.
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Sunset Apartment, Arum Place Kommetjie Beach House

Villa Vista Mar

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| Avg. price | £90 | £89 | £80 | £71 | £61 | £59 | £60 | £62 | £68 | £80 | £85 | £119 |
| 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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