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A micro wooden cabin is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by indigenous plants, offering a sense of tranquility. Mountain peaks are visible in the background, capturing the natural beauty of the landscape. An outdoor seating area is situated nearby, blending harmoniously with the environment.
Tiny home in Hout Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Reservoir Pod, Cyphia Close Cabins, Hout Bay

Stay at Cyphia Close Cabins in Hout Bay, in a unique, micro wooden cabin with magnificent outdoor spaces, sea & mountain views, surrounded by beaches & sanddunes while still close to town/CBD Features a queen sized bed, en suite bathroom, kitchen, work-from-home, deck & open firepit. Off street parking Internet: upto 500MB down/200M up. Loadshedding backup Not secluded; we have other cabins & animals onsite Really small & no space for large luggage. Good for a few nights and limited cooking

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Tiny home in Hout Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Serene Studio. Stylish. Fully-Equipped. Beach 2km.

This chic, fully equipped stand-alone studio offers high-end finishings in a serene, private & secure setting with direct street access. A ceiling fan cools in the summer months. A cosy winter with an electric blanket, heater & bathroom heater. Well-appointed kitchen: mini-dishwasher & washing machine. High-Speed WIFI, Full DSTV & Netflix loaded. Charming outdoor & BBQ area under the hibiscus. Perfect base to explore the Cape Peninsula & beautiful Hout Bay itself. The beach is a mere 2km away.

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A heated hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery, with gentle steam rising into the air. The backdrop features a mountain landscape illuminated by the warm glow of a setting sun, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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.

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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, 416 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 bright studio space features a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels. A dining table with white chairs is visible, alongside a cozy seating area. Large windows and sliding doors open to a garden, enhancing the natural light and connection to the outdoors.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Owl Studio (Pool, Sea &Mountain Views)

Renovated Studio at The Owl House Hout Bay nestled deep in the valley with Table Mountain as a backdrop. Wake up to singing birds and a coffee in the morning on your private veranda with smell of rosemary. Later, sip on a drink in the garden looking over the bay and the ocean whilst the barbeque is going. Close enough to restaurants & only a 30 minute drive into Cape Town and the Waterfront or a great place to base yourself to explore the Peninsula via Chapmans Peak, Cape Point & Simons Town.

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A covered patio features a round wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs, illuminated by soft sunset light. The structure is supported by wooden columns, with a view of a lush garden and distant mountains under a clear sky.
Villa in Hout Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Villa with amazing views and pool in Cape Town

Serene escape with spectacular mountain views. This private sanctuary is set in a spacious ,secluded garden in the heart of Hout Bay. This charming village is just a short drive from Cape Town, with easy access to beautiful beaches and world class hiking / biking trails . It is the ideal base for those who crave both tranquility and adventure. Perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind, explore and reconnect. This unique villa blends contemporary design with natural finishes.

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A spacious balcony offers stunning sunset views over mountains, framed by tall trees. Two white lounge chairs sit on a wooden deck, accompanied by a potted plant. Soft light filters through the trees, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Sea & Mountain Retreat, Hout Bay CT

This sunny, bright and airy, open plan, upstairs apartment has an enormous balcony with stunning sea and mountain views. It is situated in a quiet, tranquil, Eco Estate with wonderful, indigenous gardens, and lots of birds. It is in a very safe, 24 hour monitored security estate to give one peace of mind. Close to shops, with a 15 min walk to the beach, 25 minutes drive to Cape Town CBD and the V & A Waterfront. The famous scenic Chapmans Peak Drive is just 5 minutes by car. DSTV. WIFI

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A spacious balcony features two modern lounge chairs facing a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and Helderberg mountains. The area is enclosed by a sleek railing, and the sliding glass doors provide seamless access to the interior space.
Apartment in Hout Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

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.

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This bedroom features a high thatched ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by two stylish side tables with lamps. A cozy seating area includes a streamlined chair, while natural light enters through a window beside flowing curtains.
Home in Hout Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Sea View | Sunset | Secure Designer Country House

🌅 Tranquil Haven Newly renovated home. Enjoy lush greenery, sea and sunset views. 👮‍♂️ Private & Secure Nestled in Table Mountain's UNESCO World Heritage Site, within a secure gated nature estate. 🏡 Spacious Retreat 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, ideal for families. 100 Mbit/s fiber internet. 🔋 Continuous Comfort Underfloor heating & a reliable battery system ensure uninterrupted power, even during load shedding. 3-time per week, the house is cleaned and the bedding changed.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features a large central island with decorative items and fresh fruit. Elegant pendant lights hang above, illuminating the space. A cozy lounge area is visible, showcasing a comfortable sofa and a dedicated workspace with a laptop, set against a mountain mural.
Cottage in Hout Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Hout Bay central cosy cottage full of character

Welcome to our one-bedroom cottage, where modern design meets comfort and style. Recently renovated with a design-forward approach, this brand new retreat offers an open plan living area that invites you to unwind and relax. Enjoy the convenience of secure off-street parking, and step outside to your own private outdoor deck, complete with a gas BBQ for delightful al fresco dining. Discover the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and relaxation in this enchanting space.

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The spacious room features vaulted ceilings and a comfortable king bed dressed in soft linens. A cozy seating area includes a blue sofa and a wicker chair, while a glass coffee table is placed on a neutral carpet. Natural light filters through large windows.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spacious guest- suite amidst the pine trees

This is an elegantly furnished and very spacious private annex nestled against the southern slopes of Table Mountain in the secure and peaceful exclusive Kenrock Country Eco Estate. This ideal setting boasts panoramic views of the mountains and spectacular sunsets over the picturesque valley of Hout Bay. The annex room has its own entrance, bathroom, large balcony and mini-kitchen. We have solar power during load- shedding so you will still have internet, lights, plugs

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A secluded mountain cabin is set against a rocky hillside, with lush greenery in the foreground. The structure features a covered deck and multiple windows, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Home in Hout Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Mount Elsewhere - Nature lover's paradise

Bordering the Table Mountain Nature Reserve and offering spectacular views of Hout Bay, Mount Elsewhere is the perfect stay-over for nature lovers and those who enjoy peace and tranquility. Close to Hout Bay and Llundudno beach and the Constantia Winelands. Fresh sourdough bread baked daily for your enjoyment! Super-fast and uncapped fibre Internet with solar-powered battery backup make this an ideal creative and productive work space.

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