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Beachfront holiday rental in Cape Town

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    930 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,780 of Cape Town holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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An outdoor dining area is set with a modern table surrounded by white chairs, shaded by tall palm trees and umbrellas. The view of the ocean extends beyond the terrace, complemented by a private pool and lush greenery.
Home in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Chic Boutique-Hotel Feel at a Seafront Pad, Clifton

Note: all furniture, appliances and electronics are brand new; state-of-the art alarm and music system. DAILY HOUSEKEEPER: five days a week. Additional hours upon request. Please refer to house manual for exact duties & times. Master Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen & newly renovated ensuite bathroom with double basin. A/C, TV with Cable & Netflix. Expansive, ocean view balcony. 2nd Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen. A/C. Ocean view balcony. 3rd Bedroom Upstairs: Two single beds with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen; can be made up into a King bed. A/C. Newly renovated upstairs Bathroom for bedrooms 2 + 3. Sleeper Couch upstairs: Sleeps 1x adult in open area between bedrooms (not private). Full set of linen provided. Main floor: Gorgeous indoor-outdoor living space, with fully retractable doors for maximum living and entertaining and breathtaking view of the ocean and Clifton Beach. Sliding doors open to beautiful, expansive terrace with private pool, top-of-the range gas barbeque, bar fridge, outdoor shower & designer loungers and comfortable sitting area. Spacious open-plan kitchen & scullery and brand new top-of-the range appliances including Jura coffee machine, wine fridge, washer, dryer, dishwasher etc. Lounge, with ocean views features large 65 inch TV with local cable (DSTV), Netflix & new, centrally controlled indoor and outdoor music system. Main floor also features: • new indoor installed gas fireplace • newly renovated guest bathroom on the main floor • dedicated, quiet work station area SECURITY: State of the art alarm system with remote control and multiple sets of master keys Cameras cover external entire house, including perimeter of the property for maximum security FOR THE MOMS: •Child Sitters, Personal Tour guide/ driver & Private Chef recommendations. High speed Wifi, Dstv (cable) & electricity all inclusive of price. Guests can access the entire home. (aside from owners private, locked storeroom behind the scullery). PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps which is a flight of steps from the road - either up to Kloof Road or down to Victoria Road (Victoria Rd accesses the beach.) No private parking. You will have to climb steps. As a designated SUPERHOST I am here to help as needed. I give my guests the privacy they require but am available via WatsApp or text message. If you need me, I am just a message or phone call away! The home is in Clifton, an exclusive residential suburb of Cape Town that showcases 4 immaculate beaches. The V&A Waterfront is a great day out for shopping, visiting the Two Oceans Aquarium, and taking Robben Island boat trips. If you are getting around - there is a very reliable bus transport system called MyCiTi. It’s safe & reliable. Also open-top Sightseeing buses are a great way to see the City and surrounds. But mostly visitors and locals use Uber - its quick, fast & cheap. The 2nd & 3rd Bedrooms don't have TV's. PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps street which is a flight of steps from the road, up or down, to the home depending on which way you arrive from. So you will have to climb steps. There is no private parking.

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The balcony offers stunning ocean views with glass sliding doors for easy access. A glass dining table with clear chairs is accompanied by a wooden armchair. Decorative plants and a soothing palette contribute to a serene outdoor environment.
Apartment in Clifton
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Eclectic Comfort with Endless Views on Clifton Beachfront

Enjoy spectacular sunsets and ocean views in this modern apartment with all the creature comforts. Located in the landmark "The Clifton" on Second Beach, this apartment was recently renovated and decorated with a classic touch. Main bedroom with King size bed. Second room with Queen size bed. Steam shower and bath facility. Modern fully equipped kitchen, open plan with large counter and 6 bar chairs. Lounge with large couch and 5 lounge chairs. exclusive use of apartment on second floor of the building. Host will provide contact details on arrival "The Clifton" apartment building is located on the ocean side of Victoria Road right on Clifton 2nd Beach. Beach access is right next to the building with about 120 steps to the beach. Clifton suburb only consist of residential properties, no shops. Parking bay on premises included. Local Taxis and Uber taxis available at short notice. Parking bay included

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Cottage in Simon's Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Stone 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.

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.
Condo in Kalk Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Seaside Mountain Retreat in Misty Cliffs w/ Sauna

Seaside mountain retreat in exclusive Misty Cliffs nature reserve with endless views, pool and large fynbos garden with private path down to the beach. This architect designed wooden bungalow is perfect for exploring Cape Point and the Southern Peninsula or just switching off and relaxing in the verdant immersion of a conservation village. Featuring 2 large en-suite bedrooms as well as a cosy loft and additional bunkbeds for the kids. The house is just 45 minutes from Cape Town city centre.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features large glass windows offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair sits beside the bed, which is adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the inviting decor and tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Sea Point
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Deck at Bantry Bay - Stylish Ocean Living.

Offering sweeping 180 ° sea views, a large wooden sun deck, an indigenous garden, and a leafy outdoor pergola for alfresco dining, this home makes it easy to embrace the Cape’s lifestyle. Step into a wonderful home overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This groundfloor apartment with 2 bedrooms en suite, is part of a beautifully renovated heritage home, offering timeless charm with a modern touch. Curated interiors with top quality finishes, oak flooring create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living area features comfortable white sofas with decorative pillows. A light beige area rug covers the floor, and a coffee table displays magazines. Panoramic sea views are visible through large windows that enhance the open layout.
Apartment in Sea Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Spacious luxury apartment with infinite sea views

Recently refurbished elegantly apartment in wind-free Bantry Bay. The spacious apartment's unique location, boasts uninterrupted sea views and is located 20 meters from Saunders Rock beach, with close proximity to Cape Town's business and nightlife districts. The dining room leads onto the balcony and is adjacent to a fully equipped kitchen and newbone diningware. Large main bedroom, on suite with walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms with shared bathroom, fitted with 100% pure linen.

Guest favourite
The open-plan living area features a high ceiling with natural light streaming in through large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned against a wall, complemented by plush armchairs. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, while a stylish light fixture hangs above the space.
Cottage in Clifton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Clifton 1st Beach Cottage Sanctuary

This charming cottage, nestled in Clifton between Camps Bay and Sea Point, is surrounded by a lush garden and just a 2-minute walk from the renowned Clifton beaches. The bright and airy 2-bedroom cottage features en-suite bathrooms and an open-plan living room and kitchen. Enjoy meals on the protected patio or unwind in the garden, where a plunge pool offers a refreshing escape. The beautiful interior design includes bespoke furniture and modern appliances, creating a relaxing retreat.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a stunning ocean view. The room is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern dining table. Art pieces decorate the walls, contributing to a bright, airy atmosphere.
Villa in Camps Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Azamara Luxury Villa - Camps Bay

A total of 4 bedrooms with integrated bathrooms and sea view are waiting for you. On the spacious roof terrace with rooftop pool and barbecue you can enjoy the African sun and cool down or relax on one of the other 3 balconies, barbecue or end the day in the jacuzzi. The villa is perfectly located near the beach and promenade of Camps Bay. At the Azamara, no wishes remain unfulfilled. From entertainment systems to a fully equipped kitchen to a pool, everything is taken care of.

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