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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

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

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.

Watersmeet On the beach at Klein Slangkop, Kommetjie
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.

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

Waterfront Marina 007 Premium Garden Apt
Premium location: walking distance to Waterfront and CTICC Ultimate security within Marina Estate Modern and beautifully furnished, uncluttered and clean, comfortable one-bedroom apartment 5kWh inverter/battery backup for load-shedding Free WiFi, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, serviced twice weekly Cozy garden overlooking the Marina canal and One&Only Island, perfect for stand-up paddling and water enthusiasts Dedicated parking bay, use of the gym and pool within the Estate

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.

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.

Always-Power DeWaterkant City Sanctuary
The De Waterkant Retreat offers a blend of luxury and convenience in the heart of Cape Town's vibrant De Waterkant district. With its spacious bedrooms, modern amenities, and proximity to local attractions, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a stylish and convenient urban living experience. The attention to detail and emphasis on comfort make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living in a welcoming community atmosphere.

Designer PH with 180° views of City, Mntn & Ocean.
Welcome to this super spacious, luxurious penthouse in the heart of the city centre. Enjoy 180° views of the City, Ocean and Table Mountain & Lions Head from the massive wrap around balconies on both floors. Close to all the best restaurants, art galleries, coffee shops, bars, museums and much more! All amenities are there as well as fast uncapped WiFi. There is lovely games area upstairs with a view for the best quality-time. No visitors allowed.

Bungalow 21 - Clifton 3rd by Steadfast Collection
Bungalow 21 feels like a hidden gem amongst Cape Town’s most prestigious coastline. Nestled above Clifton 3rd beach, the bungalow offers sweeping ocean views while you listen to the waves tumble in the bay. Within easy walking distance or a short drive to nearby shops, restaurants and bars, yet secluded enough to unwind to in peace, with its private swimming pool, which is a rare find within Clifton’s prestigious bungalows.
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Bliss on the Bay- Surfside Hideaway | Dstv&Netflix

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A magical home on the Cape Town Waterfront Canals

24 Villa Marina - Sea. Sky. Mouille Point.

Sea Facing Stay | Ocean Views & Modern Comfort

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
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| Avg. price | £116 | £111 | £96 | £71 | £61 | £59 | £62 | £62 | £68 | £77 | £85 | £120 |
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1,060 properties feature pools

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1,470 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,270 of Cape Town holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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