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A covered balcony showcases striped lounge chairs facing a scenic view of the beach and ocean. A small table is placed in front of the seating area, with the mountains visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Tiny home in Glencairn

Glencairn Beach Bungalo

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Surf and swim at this safe beach or snorkel in the African Kelp forest below the surface. Hike the iconic Elsie's Peak with its incredibly diverse flora and of course the stunning views of False Bay. In winter you can hear the Southern Right whales breathe on a still night or watch in awe as they breach playfully once the calving season is over. A stay at the Glencairn Beach Bungalo will revive your connection to the natural world. Soulfood.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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Villa in Simon's Town

180°SeaViews•Big Villa• Beaches•Penguins

Price include Airbnb 15.5% fee. Wake up to sweeping ocean views. Villa perched on hillside in Simon’s Town. Easy, well marked, walks to many penguin colonies, & secret wind free beaches. Chef’s kitchen fully equipped. A big balcony with big BBQ. Indoor built-in BBQ fireplace for heating areas/cooking. Gas heaters in all bedrooms. Back up Inverter & solar geyser if electricity disruption. Stable fiber& mesh system. Smart TV in bedrooms. High quality beds & linen Lots activities to suit all ages

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A tranquil outdoor patio features three large terracotta pots filled with colorful flowers, set against a backdrop of calm sea waters. A light green table and chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenic views of the mountains across the bay.
Guest suite in Kalk Bay

Spectacular sea views in quaint Kalk Bay

The sea views from our airbnb suite (2 bedrooms and a lounge) are fabulous. Behind us is the mountain reserve and in front lies the wide expanse of False Bay. Down below on the rocks is a natural tidal pool, safe for swimming. We are close to Kalk Bay fishing harbour, the quaint Kalk Bay village, several other tidal pools (perfect for cold swimmers!) and Fishhoek & Muizenberg beaches. We have newly renovated and enlarged our Airbnb space which is now separate from our living space and private.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews
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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
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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 in Cape Town

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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Cottage in Fish Hoek

Bird's Nest - Epic Escape above False Bay!

It is quite impossible to describe how special this place is. You can spend days here just watching the bay change, spot a whale or the dolphins&breathe in the view Cozy and warm in winter&airy in summer its the perfect hide away all year round. Behind you is just the mountain with fantastic walking trails but the centre with all its attractions is also only 30 min away. Please note that you need to climb 180 stairs & read full description before booking to make sure this house is for you!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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The image features a rocky shoreline with large boulders in the foreground, leading to a tranquil sea. Smooth, flat rocks are visible, and the ocean reflects the blue sky scattered with white clouds. In the distance, a rocky islet emerges from the water.
Bungalow in Cape Town

The Lobster Pot - Simons Town Holiday Cottage

The Lobster Pot is an old family cottage that has been the location of many a memorable holidays down at the sea, snorkeling in the marine reserve, paddling around the rocky islands and going for hikes up the mountain. The Lobster Pot is a cosy little wooden cottage that is perfect for summer and winter, boasting beautiful views of False Bay and surrounding Cape point vista. The Lobster Pot is 5 Km out of Simonstown, between Bolders beach,penguin colony, and Cape Point. Come make memories!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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A scenic view showcases a tranquil landscape featuring the ocean meeting the shore. Nearby structures include modern homes set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear blue sky. The path leading to the ocean is bordered by lush greenery and rocky elements.
Guest house in Pringle Bay

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area features curved seating, inviting relaxation. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide panoramic views of the city and mountains. A sleek television is mounted on the wall, with minimalist decor enhancing the open layout. Natural light illuminates the room, creating a calm environment.
Flat in Strand

3 Bed Beachfront Paradise!

If you're looking to unwind with family or friends, our sea side apartment offers the perfect spot to do so. Book now! and let us share our little piece of paradise with you. Features: 2.4 KVA battery backup to run TV, lights etc Fast 5G WiFI Smart TV, Netflix, Disney, Showmax etc Large open living spaces Full Kitchen - 5 Burner Gas Hob Swimming Pool Please reach out if you have any special requirements! 25min CT Int Airport 20min Stellenbosch 40min Cape Town CBD 60min Hermanus

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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Apartment in Strand

Bliss on the Bay- Surfside Hideaway | Dstv&Netflix

🌊 A Coastal Retreat Enjoy fresh ocean air, golden sunsets, and easy access to local activities. Just a two‑minute walk from the beach, the home is located opposite a popular surf spot, an outdoor gym & park, with Strand Golf Course right next door. • Reliable high‑speed Wi‑Fi and full streaming suite for remote work or downtime • Walkable access to nearby dining options. • Ocean views that create a calm setting for both focused stays and relaxation. PLEASE READ “Things to Note” SECTION

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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A bright living area features large floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, providing spectacular ocean views. A comfortable grey sofa and an accent chair invite relaxation, while a glass coffee table sits in front. A modern television is positioned against the wall, enhancing the space's contemporary feel.
Villa in Fish Hoek

Stunning Ocean View and Sound

Hear breaking waves. Luxurious villa with pool. Breathtaking views. Walk to best blue flag bathing beach in CT. Sheltered private solar heated pool. Bright architect designed home with floor to ceiling sliding doors. Garage. Comfortable hotel style. Inverter Electric Power(new), blackout curtains, cotton sheets, pocket sprung beds, aircon in reception rooms and two bedrooms; fast wi fi ; 75 inch Qled TV - option of wonderful housekeeper. Uber plentiful WINTER Warm aircon heat.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Home in Cape Town

Wake up to Stunning Sunrise Views over False Bay

Our Rockery is unique! It has been recently built from stone found on the property and is private and self-contained. Beautiful sea and mountain views from every room. The beach and tidal pool are a short walk away. A wood-burning stove makes it also cosy and comfy in winter. The apartment consists of two en-suite bedrooms and an open plan living room and kitchen leading out onto a wooden deck. There is secure off-street parking for one car and a braai area with a view.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in False Bay

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

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The outdoor area features a private swimming pool framed by lush greenery and vibrant pink bougainvillea. The pool reflects clear blue skies, enhancing the serene ambiance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the patio, which invites relaxation.
Flat in Simon's Town

Private poolside luxury studio with sea view

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A cozy living area features large windows offering uninterrupted views of Kalk Bay Harbour and False Bay. Comfortable seating arrangements include a woven chair beside a round wooden table, while a spacious couch is adorned with decorative cushions. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the elegant decor.
Flat in Kalk Bay

Stones Throw/Haven Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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The exterior of a charming historical cottage is bathed in warm light from a sunset, highlighting its unique architectural features. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and rocky coastline, with the sea visible in the background, creating a serene ambiance.
Flat in Cape Town

Lorelei On The Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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An expansive view of the ocean is captured, with rolling waves meeting the shore under a clear blue sky. The coastal landscape features a nearby mountainous area, while buildings are visible in the foreground, offering a sense of proximity to the natural scenery.
Flat in Cape Town

"Seaside Serenity : Ocean Views, Relaxing Retreat"

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a light-coloured sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a round coffee table. Wall decor includes woven baskets and framed art. Natural light enters through the window, highlighting the greenery of a potted plant in the corner.
Flat in Kalk Bay

5newkings: take a break, relax, explore!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Flat in Lagoon Beach

Tideline No. 217, Cape Town

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
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A serene view of a lake surrounded by gentle hills and mountains at dawn. Lush greenery, including palm trees and other foliage, frames the scene. The early morning mist hovers above the water, reflecting soft pastel colors of the sky.
Flat in Cape Town

Flamingo View

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area features large windows that provide panoramic views of the sea. Comfortable seating arrangements, including a blue sofa and two armchairs, surround a stylish coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and decorative items add subtle touches of color.
Flat in Strand

Ashley on Beach Strand - 1101 - Luxury Style

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

Superhost
A sun-drenched outdoor terrace features a spacious sunbed under a large umbrella. Lush green plants provide a touch of nature, while the sweeping ocean view creates a tranquil setting. Seashell decor adorns the nearby railing, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Home in Misty Cliffs

Shangri La in Misty Cliffs

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Home in Marina Da Gama

Island Breeze Guest Cottage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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The exterior of a chic coastal home is illuminated by dusk, showcasing a private pool reflecting the evening sky. The open-plan living area features large doors that connect to a spacious wooden deck, ideal for dining and relaxation, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
Home in Clifton

Bungalow 21 - Clifton 3rd by Steadfast Collection

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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An aerial view captures a modern house surrounded by lush greenery and a private pool. The solar panels on the roof are visible, along with outdoor seating and nearby paddle boats along the waterway. The serene landscape is enhanced by distant mountain views.
Home in Marina Da Gama

Tranquil Waterfront Hideaway with Stunning Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Superhost
Home in Marina Da Gama

Marina Beach House

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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Home in Fish Hoek

Dream Family Villa CapeTown-StunningSeaView

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
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The exterior of a spacious beachfront home is shown, featuring a thatched roof and large open windows. A swimming pool and outdoor dining area are visible, surrounded by lush green landscaping. The backdrop includes nearby mountains and a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Cape Town

Beachaven Kommetjie

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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Home in Cape Town

Villa Ondine: Cape Town Beach House

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a stylish rug, providing warmth and character. Ample natural light enters through windows and a glass door, illuminating the cooking space. A collection of utensils and vibrant decor adds a touch of eclectic charm to the room.
Apartment in Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay Hamster House

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a comfortable leather couch, two accent chairs, and a round coffee table. Large windows provide unobstructed ocean views and fill the room with natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the stylish decor and wooden accents.
Apartment in Sea Point

Sea Point Beach Front Gorgeous Apartment

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Luxe
Apartment in Camps Bay

Penthouse w/ Infinity Pool / Bar / BBQ / Balcony

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Two sun loungers are positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a scenic view of the coastline and mountains. Lush greenery frames the space, with potted plants adding a natural touch. A glass of wine and a bottle sit on a nearby table, enhancing the serene setting.
Apartment in Hout Bay

Sea View, Luxury Apartment near by the sea

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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An inviting outdoor space features a hammock suspended between two columns, providing a relaxed seating option. The ocean view is visible in the background, with palm trees lining the beach. Natural light fills the area, complementing the tile flooring and simple furnishings.
Apartment in Camps Bay

Bright, spacious apartment on Camps Bay beach!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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A cozy lounge area is showcased with two gray sofas positioned around a wooden coffee table. Large glass windows provide an unobstructed view of the ocean, with the sun setting on the horizon. A small potted plant is placed on the table, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Lagoon Beach

Spectacular Beachfront Apartment

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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An outdoor balcony offers an unobstructed view of the ocean, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in terracotta pots. A small table rests beside a decorative statue, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Apartment in Sea Point

Old World Art Deco Luxury Penthouse on the Ocean

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Two cozy armchairs face a scenic view of the ocean at sunset. A small round table is positioned between the chairs on a textured rug, creating an inviting space for relaxation. The open door reveals a stunning coastal backdrop, enhancing the ambiance.
Apartment in Lagoon Beach

Parker’s Park Lagoon

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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