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Watch the Sunrise in a Home with a Mountain View
The apartment is set high up on Little Lionshead with panoramic views of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Folding doors lead onto an expansive pool deck with sun loungers and a gas barbecue all for the exclusive use of the apartment guests. There is a full kitchenette with oven, hob, microwave, fridge and freezer, an en suite bathroom, lounge area with a large flat panel TV and an open-plan dining area. The apartment is serviced daily except for Sundays and public holidays. We have solar and battery power so are not affected by power outages. Mountain Walks, Village atmosphere with a city 10 minutes away. Beach 2km away. The suite is located on the lower level of the property and is totally private. There is parking on the property. Pool, garden, Mountain We are available to transport you around the Cape, take you on wine tours at an additional fee. MacD, our housekeeper is on hand 24 hours to assist where necessary The house is safe and secure with guarded entrance. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy the surrounding majestic mountains. Mount Rhodes is a security estate nestled in the foot of Little Lions Head. Mycity bus stop at the bottom of the road, Uber We provide a laundry service at an additional cost and breakfast is available if ordered at least 24 hours before at an additional cost as well. I am also more than happy to make any reservations for tours or restaurants on your behalf.

Tranquil One Bedroom Apartment
This light-filled apartment is fully private with its own entrance, separate from the main house—perfect for peace and quiet. Inside, you’ll find a cozy bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, plus a spacious living area with a dining space and a kitchenette for your convenience. The apartment is powered by solar backup electricity and a solar geyser, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay without the hassle of load shedding. We share our home with two dogs and a cat—friendly family pets who love people

Birdsong•Heated Whirlpool+Outdoor Shower+View
A former art studio has been converted into a beautiful little home that is attached to main house with panoramic valley view from your bed and garden. Further up in the mountain of Kronenzicht in a quiet cul-de-saq you can unsettle while having a dip in your private and heated hot tub, relax under the rain shower with stunning views on the back of table mountain and little lionshead or start your sunset walk on the beautiful sand dunes next to our property, even all the way down to Sandy Bay.

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.

Suite Vista Mar. Romantic sunset
Suite con piscina en acantilado, privilegiada ubicación con atardeceres espectaculares. Diseño elegante, amplias ventanas que enmarcan vistas al mar y un ambiente exclusivo. La suite cuenta con una piscina privada donde relajarse mientras se contempla el sol desaparecer en el horizonte. Espacios interiores amplios y modernos, equipados con todas comodidades para sentirte como en casa. Un refugio único para disfrutar de momentos inolvidables en completa armonía con la naturaleza.

Vervet Suite - Diani, Monkey Suites
Nestled on a private property shaded by indigenous trees, Monkey Suites offers exclusive beach access just a one-minute walk away. The Vervet Suite is one of two self-catering residences, a serene one-bedroom retreat with a private pool and garden. Inside, enjoy air-conditioned comfort; outside, relax under the trees, with ocean breezes and playful monkeys for company. Breakfast is available at an additional cost. A peaceful blend of privacy, comfort, and barefoot luxury.

Suite with Blue Domes View
Located in the very heart of Oia, at a secluded position on the famous caldera of Santorini, Oia Spirit is a stylish complex of 8 stand-alone traditional cave houses, with access to a shared cave pool. Right out of a post card between the two iconic blue domes of Oia. This suite has a private terrace with astonishing panoramic view to the caldera and the blue domes. Santorini International Airport is about 17 km from Oia Spirit, and the Ferry Port at approximately 23 km.

PROTEA Loft Cottage @ Grotto Beach
Protea Loft Cottage nestles under the branches of an old tree. Protea is the top unit of two cottages in a large garden. An airy open plan space, stylishly decorated with your comfort in mind. Open the sliding doors, sit back onto the comfy couch, and look out over the garden and swimming pool. My place is close to mountain contour paths, cliff paths, and beaches. You’ll love my place because it is peaceful, comfortable, has a beautiful sea view and is safe.

Luxurious Guest Suite with Stunning Ocean Views
Luxurious Italian-style suite in Bantry Bay with breathtaking ocean views from every room. Features a spacious lounge, elegant bedroom, and sleek walk-in shower. Stylish décor blends comfort and sophistication. Step onto the private terrace to enjoy spectacular sunsets with dining and seating areas. A serene, exclusive escape above the Atlantic in one of Cape Town’s most prestigious neighborhoods. Perfect for romance, rest, or pure indulgence.

Breathe -modern, calm space with views&solar power
Wake up to breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon and Heads after a good night's rest on a queen size bed with crisp cotton percale bedding. Have your coffee on the intimate deck , where you can overlook the Knysna lagoon and listen to the birds chirping - allowing you to escape from your normal hustle and bustle, into complete serenity. We have an alternative power source, so no more loadshedding during your stay!

Kingfisher | Ocean View Treetop Guesthouse
Welcome to the Kingfisher Suite at Treetop Guesthouse 🌿 — one of two private suites in our peaceful treetop retreat (the other is the Sunbird Suite — see: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1134644027844420817). Each suite has its own entrance and outdoor deck for privacy, forest views, and ocean glimpses — perfect for a romantic escape, work retreat, or a quiet nature break with all the modern comforts.

The Hidden Lookout (Green Room)
This modern, creative space is one of two hidden gems in the leafy suburb of Westville (also see Yellow Room at The Hidden Lookout) Up high in the trees, our space is a tranquil, beautiful, simple space, perfect for a break from the city, but close enough to everything to still have fun! If you are coming for business we have a fast and dependable WiFi & work station & GENERATOR if necessary.
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