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A panoramic view of the coast reveals soft waves lapping against rocky formations. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts against the sandy beach, with a clear sky above. Sun loungers are visible on a spacious deck, providing a place to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Home in Camps Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Glen Beach Penthouse A on Glen Beach in Camps Bay

The penthouse is situated in Camps Bay, which has become a famous landmark with internationally recognised restaurants, crystal sand beaches, and exceptional sunsets. The gorgeous local scenery makes it a fine destination for scenic coastal walks. Please note that a breakage deposit of R20 000.00 will need to be signed on arrival. Please make sure that you have a Master or Visa Credit Card available for this. No Debit Cards accepted. Please note that this villa is for Accommodation only and we do not allow Function Venues.

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Home in Sea Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Colourful Home with Rooftop and heated Plunge Pool

Enjoy summer evenings on the private outdoor areas of this bright family home. Unwind at the rooftop with heated splash pool, sun loungers or BBQ area with your family or friends. On colder nights, the eclectic, colourful living room is the perfect place to relax in front of the fire. Sea Point is a quiet residential area on the Atlantic Seaboard with restaurants and shops nearby. The world-renowned Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is 3km away while Clifton and Camps Bay beaches are within 5kms.

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Home in Sea Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Stylish & cosy Sea Point home with patio and fire

Just up from the Sea Point promenade, this gorgeous Victorian cottage has an ultra-stylish renovated interior. Loft-style mezzanine serves as a third bedroom or a yoga studio or office, or just a peaceful space to retreat. Sea Point's cafes and restaurants are a walk away, and the best of Cape Town's beaches just around the corner. Sunny courtyard for relaxing and evenings on the stoep, while the fireplace keeps you cosy. 2-bed. Extra sofabed in the mezzanine. Safe, free street parking. UPS

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A loft bedroom suite features a four-poster bed draped with white linens, surrounded by soft lighting. A large area rug complements the wooden floor. A rustic wooden desk and chair sit nearby, while built-in cabinets provide ample storage. Natural light filters through the angled ceiling.
Home in Green Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Architectural Rowhouse in Green Point

This heritage house has been renovated by one of South Africa’s most prolific design studios. The perfect location for an on-the-go Cape Town trip. Tucked away in a quiet, cul-de-sac, the house is perfectly poised between the beach and the city centre. With Cape Town’s trendiest bars and restaurants within a 2 minute walk, and Table Mountain, the Sea Point Promenade, the V and A Waterfront and the city centre less than 15 minutes away, this is the perfect home base in the foodie epicentre.

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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.

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A spacious living area features a modern sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, and natural light floods the space through large glass doors, which overlook a private plunge pool surrounded by a decorative wall.
Home in Cape Town City Centre
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Newly Renovated Family Home with Plunge Pool

This is a beautifully designed modern three-bedroom house located in the vibey De Waterkant village, on the border of Green Point, and within walking distance of all amenities. The house was masterfully laid out by a Cape Town architect to capture the Cape Town light. The interiors have been carefully and beautifully designed by a Cape Town designer to ensure every luxury and convenience. The house is peaceful and quiet. It is also ideally situated for work or for a holiday experience.

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A spacious wooden deck is showcased, featuring a dining table surrounded by woven chairs. A cozy seating area is included, with a unique hanging chair providing a relaxing spot. Lush greenery and views of Lion's Head are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Camps Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Stunning Ocean Views from Camps Bay Retreat

Take in the 180-degree views of the sunset over the ocean and Lion's Head from the patio deck of this spacious house. Colourful woven textiles and an eclectic mix of artwork create a cosy ambience. Enjoy also a relaxing dip in our jacuzzi with the sunset going down into the ocean. The house is located in a secure residential neighbourhood within walking distance to Camps Bay beach and promenade. A beautiful nature reserve is nearby and Cape Town City Centre is just a short drive away.

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A rooftop pool is framed by wooden decking, offering views of colorful buildings below and Table Mountain in the distance. The clear blue water glistens under the sky, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Rooftop Pool | Views | 24h power

Discover Cape Town from this architect-designed townhouse Nested in the trendy De Waterkant district, the house is near the city centre and a few blocks from the V&A Waterfront. Hip restaurants, bars, and boutiques are steps away, as are many museums and parks. Boasting a rooftop pool with a Table Mountain view and plenty of indoor and outdoor space to socialise, this is the place to enjoy your holiday, weekend escapade or work trip. Make it your South African home away from home!

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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
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.

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Home in Camps Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Horizon 5 - Camps Bay

Soft colours elegantly combined with natural materials and modern details dominate the look and feel of this stylish 40 sqm Suite plus 12 sqm terrace/patio. Its limitless views over the Atlantic Ocean will take your breath away. CB-ONE offers an independent water supply. Our solar heated infinity pool, its spacious lounge and lush green lawns for sunbathing invite you to just stay "at home" and do nothing but relax, soaking up the sun and enjoying this beautiful panoramic view.

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An expansive wooden deck offers stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding mountains. A modern stone fire pit is positioned on the deck, surrounded by decorative pebbles, as the sun sets, casting warm hues across the sky.
Home in Camps Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Mountain House

Mountain House is perched at the top of Camps Bay . The house has three bedrooms two with queen size beds, one with a double bed . It has two bathroom areas, two showers one bath , two toilets. A fully equipped kitchen. A fireplace for those chilly nights. It has all the bells and whistles in terms of internet,wi fi , cable TV , webber gas braai, great outdoor areas to chill and of course a pool . There is a battery inverter for the property to mitigate power outages .

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A sunlit veranda overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, featuring a white railing and stone flooring. A person relaxes in a deck chair while reading a book, with the expansive blue sea and sky in the background.
Home in Sea Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bantry Bay Home with Atlantic Ocean Views

Stylishly furnished two-bedroom house in Bantry Bay offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and situated close to Clifton beach. The spacious bedrooms have queen size beds, en-suite bathrooms and sliding doors leading onto balconies facing the Atlantic Ocean and Clifton. The lounge and entertainment areas are spacious and equipped with a smart TV, fireplace and service bar. They lead out onto a veranda and swimming pool with a sunbathing deck.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,290 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,260 of Cape Town holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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    Cape Town’s top spots include GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World, Mojo Market and Two Oceans Aquarium

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