Waterfront holiday rentals in Hout Bay

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Hout Bay

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An open living area features sliding glass doors that lead to a patio with a scenic view of the ocean. A playful sun sail provides shade, while a lounge chair and a unique outdoor game surface enhance the relaxing atmosphere.

Apartment in Glencairn

The Lookout - dream, hide, explore!

Calling all explorers, dreamers and creatives! Come for a quick retreat or stay to write that book. The lookout was built by owner Rob himself over ten years. There is thought and love behind every little detail. The house isn't perfect, there is raw wood, some things aren't finished, the furniture is vintage and may appear worn but if you look past that, you will find that everything there has its own story and that this house is made for the big things: sunrises, ocean dreaming and full-moons

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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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!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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Condo in Camps Bay

Penthouse w/ Infinity Pool / Bar / BBQ / Balcony

LPOH Villas presents: Stunning, luxurious, modern three bedroomed penthouse apartment with infinity pool views of the Mountains and Ocean. Inverter as electrical back up system for Wi-Fi and TV. The apartment has direct elevator access, a private Terrance and a glass rim-flow plunge pool. ★„ We had a perfect time in this beautiful apartment...” ☞ Infinity Pool ☞ Inverter as electrical back up system for Wi-Fi and TV ☞ 2 min walking distance to bali bay beach and 5 min walk to bakoven beach

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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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.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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The bright and airy living area features a comfortable seating space with decorative cushions. An open kitchen area with a double sink is visible, along with light grey flooring and a circular rug. Natural light streams in through windows, enhancing the modern minimalist design.

Cottage in Hout Bay

Driftwood Cottage

Driftwood Cottage is set in a beautiful quiet residential area of Hout Bay. This self catering cottage is well-equipped and located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 Adults comfortably but children in a cot or on sofa bed can be accommodated. Loadshedding protected, furnished and light and airy. A stairway leads you to the main bedroom and ensuite bathroom. You'll also find a glass folding door that opens onto a sheltered private balcony with stunning mountain and valley views.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a stunning view of the beach and mountains. Glass panels provide unobstructed sightlines, showcasing the scenic landscape. The space is designed for enjoying meals while overlooking the vibrant surroundings.

Apartment in Hout Bay

Mariner's Cottage

Experience the best of Hout Bay from a front-row seat at Mariner's Cottage, a beautiful two-bedroom apartment offering a glorious, uninterrupted view of the beach just 100 meters away. From your private deck, watch the vibrant beach life and spectacular sunsets over the bay and mountains. The cottage is located directly across from the iconic Mariner's Wharf, placing you at the heart of the action while providing a peaceful retreat. Shops and restaurants are in walking distance

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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Apartment in Cape Town City Centre

Designer PH with 180° views of City, Mntn & Ocean.

Welcome to this super spacious, luxurious penthouse in the heart of the city centre. Enjoy 180° views of the City, Ocean and Table Mountain & Lions Head from the massive wrap around balconies on both floors. Close to all the best restaurants, art galleries, coffee shops, bars, museums and much more! All amenities are there as well as fast uncapped WiFi. There is lovely games area upstairs with a view for the best quality-time. No visitors allowed.

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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A sun-drenched outdoor terrace features a spacious sunbed under a large umbrella. Lush green plants provide a touch of nature, while the sweeping ocean view creates a tranquil setting. Seashell decor adorns the nearby railing, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Home in Misty Cliffs

Shangri La in Misty Cliffs

Shanglira is set on 3 levels with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms ! The fourth bedroom and bathroom being a separate flatlet ! Pool decks , sunsets , barbecues etc are what you want here! Fully equipped kitchen with coffee machines washing machine tumble dryer dishwasher ! Bathrooms all have shower gels etc for you also free unlimited purified water! Pl remember we have doggie beds as well xx NO pets live on the property! But yours are welcome

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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The exterior of a chic coastal home is illuminated by dusk, showcasing a private pool reflecting the evening sky. The open-plan living area features large doors that connect to a spacious wooden deck, ideal for dining and relaxation, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

Home in Clifton

Bungalow 21 - Clifton 3rd by Steadfast Collection

Bungalow 21 feels like a hidden gem amongst Cape Town’s most prestigious coastline. Nestled above Clifton 3rd beach, the bungalow offers sweeping ocean views while you listen to the waves tumble in the bay. Within easy walking distance or a short drive to nearby shops, restaurants and bars, yet secluded enough to unwind to in peace, with its private swimming pool, which is a rare find within Clifton’s prestigious bungalows.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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Apartment in Hout Bay

Beachfront Hout Bay Retreat | Pool & Sea Views

Stylish beachfront townhouse with panoramic sea, harbour & mountain views throughout. Beautifully finished with a cosy fireplace, sparkling pool & secure complex parking. Walk to the beach, restaurants, shops & gym. Perfect for holidays or remote work with uncapped WiFi, Smart TV with Netflix, DStv Compact package, and loadshedding backup power for uninterrupted stays in beautiful Hout Bay.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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Home in Cape Town

Villa Ondine: Cape Town Beach House

Villa Ondine is a luxury beachfront villa in Kommetjie with direct beach access, a sparkling pool, and breathtaking sea and mountain views. It sleeps 8 in 4 stylish double bedrooms, three with ocean views. Enjoy spacious, wind-protected outdoor living areas, perfect for braais, relaxing, or watching the sunset. A private and peaceful retreat blending natural beauty with laid-back luxury.

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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews