Beachfront holiday rentals in Cape Town

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Cape Town

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A micro wooden cabin is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by indigenous plants, offering a sense of tranquility. Mountain peaks are visible in the background, capturing the natural beauty of the landscape. An outdoor seating area is situated nearby, blending harmoniously with the environment.
Tiny home in Hout Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
An inviting hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. Colorful striped towels hang nearby, and large glass doors open to a spacious outdoor dining area, which features a long table with ocean views in the background.
Bungalow in Muizenberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Bungalow with spectacular views.

This three bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem behind a fountain with a 180 degree sea view that has been refurbished completely and designed tastefully. Listen to the waves breaking on the rocks while soaking in the hot tub. The open plan living area flows effortlessly towards a covered deck area with spectacular views. Situated a short walk from the famous St James tidal pool with its brightly colored dressing cabins, and minutes from Muizenberg surfing beach. Barefoot luxury never got better!

Luxe
Apartment in Camps Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

3 Bed Penthouse / No Loadshedding / Infinity Pool

LPOH Villas presents: Stunning, luxurious, modern three bedroomed penthouse apartment with infinity pool views of the Mountains and Ocean. Inverter as electrical back up system for Wi-Fi and TV. The apartment has direct elevator access, a private Terrance and a glass rim-flow plunge pool. ★„ We had a perfect time in this beautiful apartment...” ☞ Infinity Pool ☞ Inverter as electrical back up system for Wi-Fi and TV ☞ 2 min walking distance to bali bay beach and 5 min walk to bakoven beach

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A rustic cottage is nestled among vibrant, blooming flora, featuring distinct red and yellow flowers. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the stone path leading up to the cottage, which is surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountain scenery in the background.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features large glass windows offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair sits beside the bed, which is adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the inviting decor and tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The modern wood and glass home is set against a backdrop of cloudy blue skies. Large glass doors allow light into the living spaces, while the beachfront deck features outdoor seating and a dining area. Lush coastal vegetation surrounds the property.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Watersmeet On the beach in Klein Slangkop Estate

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

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Flat in Sea Point
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Deck at Bantry Bay - Stylish Ocean Living.

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.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a modern penthouse showcases its clean lines and open layout. A private plunge pool is prominently displayed on the terrace, surrounded by outdoor seating. Lush palm trees frame the property, with nearby residential buildings visible in the background.
Flat in Camps Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A light-filled dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by four white chairs. Soft, sheer curtains frame the large windows, offering views of nearby mountains. Two woven baskets sit on the floor, providing additional storage while enhancing the coastal charm of the space.
Flat in Camps Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stunning Camps Bay Ocean & Mountain View 2 Bed Apt

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom beachfront apartment in Camps Bay offers stunning views and convenience. Located in a secure block just steps from the iconic Camps Bay Beach, it includes a private parking bay, high-speed Wi-Fi, DSTV, Netflix, and a Nespresso machine. Enjoy washing and laundry facilities, or daily cleaning available for an extra fee. An inverter ensures uninterrupted power during load shedding, making this the perfect coastal retreat for couples, friends or small families!

Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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.

Superhost
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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    Cape Town stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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