Beachfront holiday rentals in Cape Town

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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,840 holiday rentals in Cape Town
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Over 92,650 verified reviews to help you choose
Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,290 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 220 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
930 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,040 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
1,780 of Cape Town holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cape Town rentals
4.8 Average rating
Cape Town stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Nearby attractions
Cape Town’s top spots include GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World, Green Point Park and Two Oceans Aquarium

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Cape Town

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite

The villa showcases a contemporary design with multiple balconies, allowing for natural light to fill the spaces. The spacious garden is lined with potted plants, leading toward an inviting fenced pool area, ideal for relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

Villa in Camps Bay

Unforgettable family memories - Beach, Pool, Views

Casa Estiva has it all for your family holiday - beach front location, spectacular views, luxurious spaces and child friendly features. Located in the beautiful beach resort of Camps Bay. It is a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom villa, only 30 seconds walk from pristine, blue flag beaches and award winning restaurants. It comes with multiple entertainment terraces, garden, a gorgeous fenced pool and epic, 360 degree views of Cape Town's iconic mountains and ocean. Send us a message to begin your journey

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Guest favourite

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Luxe

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Guest favourite

Home in Sea Point

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 outdoor 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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Top guest favourite

A bright and airy living area features comfortable white sofas with decorative pillows. A light beige area rug covers the floor, and a coffee table displays magazines. Panoramic sea views are visible through large windows that enhance the open layout.

Flat in Sea Point

Spacious luxury apartment with infinite sea views

Recently refurbished elegantly apartment in wind-free Bantry Bay. The spacious apartment's unique location, boasts uninterrupted sea views and is located 20 meters from Saunders Rock beach, with close proximity to Cape Town's business and nightlife districts. The dining room leads onto the balcony and is adjacent to a fully equipped kitchen and newbone diningware. Large main bedroom, on suite with walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms with shared bathroom, fitted with 100% pure linen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Guest favourite

The open-plan living area features a high ceiling with natural light streaming in through large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned against a wall, complemented by plush armchairs. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, while a stylish light fixture hangs above the space.

Cottage in Clifton

Clifton 1st Beach Cottage Sanctuary

This charming cottage, nestled in Clifton between Camps Bay and Sea Point, is surrounded by a lush garden and just a 2-minute walk from the renowned Clifton beaches. The bright and airy 2-bedroom cottage features en-suite bathrooms and an open-plan living room and kitchen. Enjoy meals on the protected patio or unwind in the garden, where a plunge pool offers a refreshing escape. The beautiful interior design includes bespoke furniture and modern appliances, creating a relaxing retreat.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Top guest favourite

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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Top guest favourite

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a stunning ocean view. The room is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern dining table. Art pieces decorate the walls, contributing to a bright, airy atmosphere.

Villa in Camps Bay

Azamara Luxury Villa - Camps Bay

A total of 4 bedrooms with integrated bathrooms and sea view are waiting for you. On the spacious roof terrace with rooftop pool and barbecue you can enjoy the African sun and cool down or relax on one of the other 3 balconies, barbecue or end the day in the jacuzzi. The villa is perfectly located near the beach and promenade of Camps Bay. At the Azamara, no wishes remain unfulfilled. From entertainment systems to a fully equipped kitchen to a pool, everything is taken care of.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews