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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!

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.

Bohemian Homestead with Panoramic Views
Our place is nestled in between Kalk Bay and Muizenberg Beach. Very close to the stunning Cape Point nature reserve and Boulders Beach where the penguins roam. On the slopes of the famous Table Mountain. You’ll love our place because of the location with; hikes, caves, mountain, forests, ocean, beach, restaurants, surf, culture, music, markets, shopping, spas, theatres and many other activities on your doorstep. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families.

Misty Cliffs Work and Surf
Stay here and enjoy stunning sea views, peaceful nature and a refined yet homely interior. Watch glowing sunsets or passing whales and dolphins and the romantic mist over the cliffs with the sound of waves as your constant backdrop. Relax by the fireplace in the spacious double‑storey lounge, cook in the fully equipped open‑plan kitchen and work with fast fibre and a “ready‑to‑plug‑in” office setup. Please do read the important info about steep stairs to the house and additional points below.

A Loft Suspended Between Mountain and Sea
A unique luxury property with the best views on the coast - the sea on one side and the mountain on the other. A spacious loft under the rafters of a solid and charming Edwardian bungalow. Sunlit, spacious, stylish and comfortable. Great beds, 100% cotton bedding, luxury bathroom, kitted out kitchen. Five min walk from the village, and from Cape Town's best swimming, and yet private and serene, suspended above it all! With excellent wifi we welcome digital nomads and holiday-makers alike!

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.

The Lookout
Although there is no direct road access, the views from the house are exceptional. Parking on Boyes Dr or Capri Rd. A modern, casual two-storey house in St James with panoramic views of False Bay. Enjoy close proximity to Danger Beach, surf spots and the St James & Dalebrook tidal pools. Walk from the house up the mountain or to Kalk Bay harbour, shops & restaurants - or stay at home and enjoy the pool, hot tub & fireplaces. It is private and secluded, ideal for those seeking a getaway.

Beachball B&B
Beachball B&B is located in the heart of the old village of Kalkbay. Set on a cobbled road that ends in a short flight of stairs it is not a thoroughfare. It is within easy walking distance of the tidal pool, the park, numerous restaurants and coffee shops, and the mountain behind with walking trails. The house dates back to 1875 and the unit is an independent wing with its own street access. The station is also close at hand, and there are wonderful shops to explore along the main road.

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.

Endless Views & Privacy
Our studio apartment opens up onto a 40sq meter balcony with a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Large sliding doors disappear into the walls creating an unimpeded indoor/outdoor flow while the elevated position protects your privacy. The open plan bathroom faces onto an enclosed secret garden which includes a frame-less glass shower. The unit has a fully equipped kitchenette and is serviced daily except weekends and public holidays.

180• Sea Views from a Hillside Villa, Solar Power
180 degree fantastic view of False bay Guests have access to all area's of the house If a guest needs any help or information I am there to assist The house is in a quiet, safe, and beautiful area surrounded by beaches. Penguin Beach is five minutes away, and the excellent Lighthouse restaurant in Simonstown is a must-do. Trendy Kalk Bay is a 10-minute drive, and has shops and restaurants. The train is a 10minute walk
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near St James Beach
Apartment rentals with wifi

Ultra Modern, Spacious 2-floor Flat in City Centre

On the Rocks in Bantry Bay

Spacious Stylish Apartment in Excellent Position

Lofted Penthouse Studio · Table Mountain Views
Terrace Suite - own pool, jacuzzi bath, fireplace

Kalk Bay - SeaViews. Patio. Pool. Fireplace. Braai

Mountain View Penthouse | Secure 2BR, Views & Pool

Clifton Sands G1 Valhalla 1st beach apartment
Family-friendly house rentals

Bungalow 21 - Clifton 3rd by Steadfast Collection

Sunny 3 Bedroom House with Mountain Views

Zonnendal Family Home in charming Kalk Bay

Dream Family Villa CapeTown-StunningSeaView

Blackwood Log Cabin

Your own private access to the beach 🌊 🐬 🐳

Surfwatch Villa

Glen Beach Penthouse A on Glen Beach in Camps Bay
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Luxury coastal escape/ Breathtaking Ocean Views

Luxurious modern sea facing with jaw-dropping view

Coastal haven with hot tub, deck & views

The Glengariff

The Lookout - BEST views in the heart of Cape Town

Dream View Studio

Heated Pool / BBQ / Close to Beach / Firepit

Camps Bay Studio Apartment
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Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Villa

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Luxurious Guest Suite with Stunning Ocean Views

The Morgan

Stylish seaside apartment in St James

Family friendly cottage opposite tidal pool

Stone Pine Cottage, Hout Bay
Destinations to explore
- Cbd
- Cape Town Stadium
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- V & A Waterfront
- GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
- Boulders Beach
- Muizenberg Beach
- Glencairn Beach
- Green Point Park
- Long Beach
- Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Clifton 4th
- Hout Bay Beach
- Stellenbosch University
- Babylonstoren
- District Six Museum
- Tyger Waterfront Apartments Deck
- Noordhoek Beach
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Big Bay Beach
- Newlands Forest
- Cavalli Estate
- Mojo Market





