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The image captures a scenic view of mountains at sunset, with warm hues filling the sky. A varied landscape of residential homes and lush greenery is visible in the foreground, leading down towards the ocean. The combination of natural and architectural elements creates a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Camps Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Stylish apartment near the beach

Located 3 minutes walk from the beach, this light, bright and airy 1 bedroom apartment is the perfect blend of ocean side bliss and upmarket luxury. Featuring a patio leading onto an expansive sundeck, sliding doors in the living area and large bay windows in the bedroom, the apartment is flooded with natural light and fresh air. Paired with the neutral aesthetic, open plan living area, tasteful finishes and convenient appliances, settling into your beach side holiday is easy when staying here.

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A deck area featuring a large outdoor table and chairs is depicted, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, majestic mountain ranges can be seen partially covered by clouds, creating a serene landscape. Potted plants are located on the railings, adding to the natural setting.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

This is a unique "cabin in the woods" tree house style home nestled high up on a property making up part of the Table Mountain Reserve, overlooking the world heritage site "Orange Kloof" effectively the back of the Table Mountain reserve Despite its apparent remoteness, it lies just 7 min from Houtbay central district and 12 minutes from Constantia shopping centre. Home has immediate access to walking trails and Vlakenberg hiking trail. All bedrooms have stunning views onto mountain ranges.

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A rustic cottage is nestled among vibrant, blooming flora, featuring distinct red and yellow flowers. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the stone path leading up to the cottage, which is surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountain scenery in the background.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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A covered patio offers a scenic view of the pool and lush garden, with majestic mountains in the background. A small round table is set for breakfast, featuring plates of food and juice. Sunlight gently illuminates the area, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sandstone Retreat

Our luxurious cottage offers our visitors a unique experience of the Hout Bay valley. Light and airy, the room feels spacious, but still gives you that cozy at home feeling. The door opens onto a covered patio overlooking the lush garden and designer pool with a cascading water feature and separate jacuzzi. The breathtaking view up the Hout Bay valley is the perfect spot to take in the majestic mountains and enjoy the ever changing sky as the warm sun sets on another perfectday in the bay

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A bright, open living space features large glass walls allowing views of the ocean. A comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table are present. An outdoor dining area and sunshade are visible, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor areas.
Apartment in Clifton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 790 reviews

Admire Sea Views from a Stunning Apartment by Clifton Beach

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.

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An inviting living area showcases a plush teal sofa and a modern dark leather chair, complemented by a coffee table and soft black rug. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the textured brick walls and stylish chandelier overhead.
Loft in Cape Town City Centre
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Fabulous loft apartment in the heart of Cape Town

Centrally located, safe, stylish and well equipped, this beautiful loft apartment will tick all the boxes for you. With air-con, queen sized bed, WiFi, Netflix, firestick, kitchen, Nespresso machine, washer, tumble dryer, dishwasher etc, this self catering spot won't disappoint. The loft has off-street parking with 24h security as well as access to the Victoria Junction Hotel pool free. It's 1km from the Cape Town Stadium, close to V&A waterfront and central to all CT beaches and hot spots.

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A spacious patio area features comfortable loungers and wooden seating, framed by vibrant greenery. The tranquil ocean view stretches towards the horizon, where soft hues of sunset create a serene backdrop. The patio surface is covered in light-colored stone, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Apartment in Camps Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Atlantic View - Balcony

The Level 2 apartment is spacious and open plan. The backyard borders Lion's Head Nature Reserve and the front patio provides a 180' view of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding area. Enjoy the swim up bar and host up to 10 dinner guests or an afternoon BBQ. Restaurants and most services are a 2 min. drive to Camps Bay and a 15 min. walk down to the Clifton beaches. This apartment often appeals to families and guests who prefer the extra floor space and outdoor entertaining area.

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A private outdoor area features a luxurious pool surrounded by potted plants, offering a view of the mountain in the background. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. An outdoor dining table and benches can be seen on the patio beside the pool.
Guest suite in Camps Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Tranquil studio w/own pool 100m from beach

Unwind on the poolside loungers after a busy day exploring and enjoy the view of Table Mountain. This spacious modern studio looks out onto your own exclusive use luxurious private pool patio. Go for a morning stroll along the beach, just 100 meters away. Use the study desk area indoors, or the large poolside table outside on the sheltered patio to work remotely with our high speed Fiber. The studio has backup lighting, air conditioning, Netflix and your own gated parking bay.

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A bright living area features large windows allowing for ample natural light and a view of the sea. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with decorative cushions adding color. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a media console, enhancing the inviting space.
Condo in Green Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sea-facing Apartment With Amazing Views

Relax in this comfortable, sea-facing apartment with a beautiful view of the promenade. Perfect for a peaceful stay, whether you’re working remotely, golfing, or enjoying local events at Green Point Stadium, just 800m away. Conveniently located between the Waterfront and Sea Point, near Green Point Golf Course and Urban Park. Guests can enjoy access to a shared pool and secure parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

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The cottage features a wooden deck with seating, surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowering plants. A large circular window adds interest to the facade, while the backdrop of the mountain creates a serene setting.
Cottage in Hout Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Delightful self catering guest cottage

This tastefully decorated cottage is set in a safe, beautiful and quiet residential area of Hout Bay. The well-equipped cottage with 24/7 electricity and air conditioning is located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 adults and 2 children can be accommodated in the open-plan loft. The cottage has access to several hikes onto Table Mountain National park, 8 minutes away from the beach, some beautiful restaurants and shops.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a modern design with two armchairs and a cozy sofa. A large artwork of a unicorn is displayed above a white fireplace, which is adorned with candles. Natural light streams through sliding glass doors, enhancing the welcoming setting.
Apartment in Cape Town City Centre
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

2br luxury Waterkant village apartment

*** NO LOADSHEDDING / STABLE INTERNET *** Spacious apartment in the heart of De Waterkant village, located within a stone’s throw away from cafes, restaurants, shops, supermarket and gym. Set within a Tuscan Villa-style building on a quiet and leafy village street, the 115 sqm apartment has 2 bedrooms with ensuite luxury bathrooms, office, large terrace and parking for up to 3 SUV cars and a fully lockable garage.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features a circular couch with neutral cushions, positioned next to large sliding glass doors that offer views of the surrounding mountains. A wooden coffee table with a decorative bowl and magazines is seen in the foreground, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.
Apartment in Tamboerskloof
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Hillside Penthouse with Spectacular Table Mountain Views

Gaze out on Cape Town from this exclusive retreat high above the city. This quiet cocoon is a place to relax, featuring contemporary furnishings, sliding floor-to-ceiling windows, terrace walkouts, panoramic views of Table Mountain, and a private splash pool. You have an expansive space over two levels to enjoy. Experience the urban buzz or the peace of the great outdoors, both just minutes from the apartment.

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  • Total rentals

    16K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    315K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    2.1K properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    8.5K properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    8.5K properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    15K properties include access to wifi

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