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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cape Town

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cape Town

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table surrounded by white chairs. Unique turquoise pendant lights hang above, drawing attention to a wall featuring nautical artwork. Light-colored wooden stairs lead to the upper levels, enhancing the open feel of the space.
Guesthouse in Camps Bay

Camps Bay Family Beach home with great views.

Wander through this stunning, bright townhouse and absorb design inspiration from its eclectic touches. Prepare a meal on the BBQ grill, take a swim in the pool, and light the fire pit while enjoying the sunset with family and friends. 11 The Retreat is only a 3 minute leisurely walk from the famous Camps Bay beach and restaurants. The house is spread over 3 levels. A 3 car private and lockable garage on the first, main living area inside and outside on the second level and bedrooms and bathrooms on the top and 3rd level. All levels are accessible by stairs and is therefore not wheelchair friendly or will not suit guests with walking difficulty. Accommodation is made up of 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Toilets are not separate but there is an additional guest loo on the second level. The house has a small private swimming pool, fire pit and gas barbecue. Pick n pay and a great variety of restaurants are just a short walk away. The property was newly renovated in 2015 and refurnished October 2016. For the duration of your stay, you will have access to the entire home. I am phone call away to assist with anything you may need during your stay. Enjoy security and serenity in the amazing neighborhood of Camps Bay. Stroll for just three minutes to the beach or enjoy the restaurant hub and local shops. Exploring beyond the area is easy with easy access to Cape Town and surrounding areas. The Cape Town my City bus stop as well as the red Cape Town sightseeing tourist bus is nearby and approximately a 5 min walk. We can also assist with airport transfers and all other traveling requirements. Should you wish for us to shop for you and stock the fridge and pantry before your arrival, we can do that too at an additional service fee.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A well-maintained garden area surrounds a brick firepit with wooden benches. Sunbeds are positioned nearby, and a covered seating area is visible, creating a relaxed outdoor environment. Clear skies provide ample light, enhancing the inviting space for gatherings.
Farm stay in Noordhoek

Faraway Cottage with Animal Farmyard & Hot Tub

Situated on a unique 5-acre family property, this cottage is perfect for a couple/small family. Main bedroom (King) with desk, kids bedroom (with double + 3/4 bunk bed), campcot on request, 1 bathroom with shower + bath, TV room & open-plan kitchen/lounge/dining & fireplace. A tranquil outdoor setting with hot tub, firepit, trampoline & astro football pitch/tennis court. Horses, pigs, dwarf goats, bunnies, family dogs & cats make Camp Faraway a true paradise for families who love space & nature.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is characterized by large glass walls that provide panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central table, and natural light brightens the space. Elegant outdoor loungers are visible through the glass, inviting relaxation.
Villa in Camps Bay

360° Design Villa with sunset, whirlpool & privacy

With views for almost 360 degrees, there is a perfect blend of the high life together with tranquility as you move through the home. This stylish and spacious villa is situated high on the slopes of the Table Mountain Nature Reserve with its own garden gate leading straight into the reserve. The en-suite bedrooms are spacious and luxurious. The upper deck and lounge adjoin the kitchen have incredible views of the Twelve Apostles and Camp's Bay, the perfect place for sundowners in the jacuzzi !

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Guest favourite
Cottage in Simon's Town

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Cape Town

Lorelei On The Beach

Beautiful historical beachfront accommodation with a private entrance. Lorelei is part of the owner's Main House comprising a Master Bedroom with a queen-size bed, a Second twin bedroom, both with stunning sea views; there is a single bed, with another pull-out single bed underneath, so sleeps up to 6. Large deck with deck room, plunge pool overlooking the sea, plus sunken outdoor fireplace. Private sunny indoor dining area, cozy sitting room, & well-equipped kitchen with 2 ring hob and oven.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A two-story house is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged terrain. The structure features a charming porch with white railings, offering a view of the ocean in the distance. Coastal plants and shrubs enhance the natural landscape.
Home in Misty Cliffs

Misty Cliffs Work and Surf

Please DM for available dates! Enjoy stunning sea views, peaceful nature and a refined yet homely interior. Watch glowing sunsets or 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 a fully equipped open‑plan kitchen and work with fast fibre and a “ready‑to‑plug‑in” office. Please read the info about steep stairs to the house + additional points below.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck offers a stunning ocean view, featuring two rattan chairs positioned comfortably. The glass sliding doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Coastal landscapes and the nearby mountain are visible against a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Cape Town

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

This is the newest and best kitted out beach bungalow out of the 26 in the private nature reserve of Smitswinkel Bay, near Cape Point. A perfect barefoot holiday spot for reconnecting. Off grid, with solar powered fridge, gas appliances and candles and solar lamps at night. Built in braai on the deck and cozy wood stove inside. The architect-designed bungalow is spectacular with views from every angle and is beautifully decorated and kitted out. Great swimming and snorkelling!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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