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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.

Portside Miramar, Bantry Bay
Situated right on the waters edge, Portside is the perfect place to stay and explore the highlights of Cape Town and the surrounding areas. It is a compact 70 sqm , tastefully decorated 2 bedroom 2 bathroom (one en-suite) apartment with all the amenities required to comfortably spend a few days or much longer. Walking distance to a vast number of restaurants and coffee shops. Portside Miramar also offers direct access to beautiful walks along the Atlantic Seaboard. STREET PARKING. NO LOUD NOISE

The Lookout - dream, hide, explore!
Calling all explorers, dreamers and creatives! Come for a quick retreat or stay to write that book. The lookout was built by owner Rob himself over ten years. There is thought and love behind every little detail. The house isn't perfect, there is raw wood, some things aren't finished, the furniture is vintage and may appear worn but if you look past that, you will find that everything there has its own story and that this house is made for the big things: sunrises, ocean dreaming and full-moons

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!

Penthouse – 100,000 Gemstones on display, All Ensuite
There are over 100 000 precious and semi precious gemstones on display in this penthouse as it overlooks the famous Cape Town Kitebeach. With the biggest balcony-deck along this beachfront, this 12th floor, double volumed, serviced Penthouse is luxury living (back up power to lifts and apartment). All 3 bedrooms have their own ensuite bathrooms. The unit boasts an extensive enclosed patio and a spacious outside balcony over looking the sea, making your inside and outside living truly unique.

Sunset Apartment, Arum Place Kommetjie Beach House
Sunset Apartment is a stunning beach retreat in Kommetjie, nestled in a serene cul-de-sac. This beautifully furnished getaway offers everything you could desire—air-conditioning, a covered deck, and breathtaking ocean and mountain views. Just steps away from the beach, the soothing sound of crashing waves can be enjoyed from the balcony and bedrooms. It’s the perfect escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with a seamless power backup system ensuring comfort even during load shedding.

Kalk Bay Hamster House
A beautiful one-bedroom apartment in the picturesque town of Kalk Bay. An amazing space if you are on holiday or a business trip. Situated 25m from the main road and walking distance from many delicious restaurants. This apartment has its own fully functioning kitchen with everything you will need to cook up a storm or you could order food and sit by the fire for an evening in. It also has its own private courtyard with shutter doors that can be opened all the way to invite the outside in.

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.

Spectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio
Unwind whilst taking in the spectacular 270 degree ocean and mountain views from the comfort of this luxury Pringle Bay studio. Just 100m from the rocky shoreline you will not only be awed by the views but will hear and feel the waves crashing onto the rocks. * Uncapped WiFi (works during load shedding) * King Size Bed * Flat screen TV with Netflix, AppleTV+ and YouTube * Fully equipped kitchen * Fireplace * Heated towel rail * Handheld bidet * Great coffee * Lockable Safe * Hair Dryer

On the Rocks in Bantry Bay
Welcome to 504 Miramar, a luxury 70 sq m (750 sq ft) apartment in Bantry Bay. Enjoy amazing views, a quick walk to Clifton beaches, a spectacular shared rim-flow pool hanging over the ocean, as well as the use of a panoramic roof terrace with views of the bay and surrounds. A bus route stops meters down the road, and there is ample free street parking directly outside the building. This is a wonderfully comfortable apartment, with killer views & great proximity to the best of Cape Town

Amazing Seafront Apartment in Bantry Bay
Come and stay on the edge of the Atlantic ocean in virtually wind-free Bantry Bay. This luxury 70㎡ (750 sq feet) apartment has fantastic views and is in pristine Miramar, an exclusive block in an ideal location. The Clifton beaches are a short walk, the roof terrace has epic 360° views & the communal infinity pool teetering over the rocky shoreline is simply spectacular. Plenty of safe street parking. A secure lock-up-and-go to explore incredible Cape Town from.

Old World Art Deco Luxury Penthouse on the Ocean
The Art Deco Penthouse is an exclusive, hidden secret with totally uninhibited ocean views. It overlooks the ocean and the famous Sea Point Promenade. You can hear the waves and look across the bay all the way to Robben Island. This little piece of old world luxury includes a beautiful luxury bedroom suite, a relaxing Observatory Lounge sun room with fireplace and plunge pool. This is the ultimate central location in Cape Town, close to the City.
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"Seaside Serenity : Ocean Views, Relaxing Retreat"

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Thalassa, rustic ocean-front haven of calm

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Stylish Studio+Balcony+Sea Views near Promenade

A magical home on the Cape Town Waterfront Canals

Bright, spacious apartment on Camps Bay beach!

Sea-facing Apartment With Amazing Views

Wake up to the waves. Modern, spacious, ocean view

Luxury secure V&A Marina apartment; best location!

V&A Marina - Gulmarn 101 - With Power Backup

Parker’s Park Lagoon
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2,270 of Cape Town holiday rentals include wifi access

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