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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

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A small dining table is positioned near a window, adorned with a bowl of fresh fruit and vibrant sunflowers in a vase. Two white chairs are placed around the table, with light filtering through the sheer curtains, complemented by a textured table runner.
Guesthouse in Claremont
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Aboyne Cottage—Peaceful Oasis in Quiet Cul-De-Sac

Pluck lemons from the tree and pick herbs from the planters for use in a tasty dish to enjoy in the cool and shaded courtyard. The bright and airy cottage interior has high vaulted ceilings, together with a selection of books and magazines to read to enjoy in the bed made up with 400TC luxury linen. Battery backed up Wi-Fi and additional lights for surviving load shedding. No smoking allowed on property. Guests have own cottage with a private, shady courtyard. Herbs in planters in courtyard and dart board are available for guests to use as well as lemons on own lemon tree. We're an international family consisting of a South African, a New Zealander and a Norwegian. One of us will always be available on our phones and we're happy to chat and share a G&T on our porch if our guests are up for it! This guesthouse is in a quiet neighbourhood, about 15 minutes by car from town and near to vibrant Harfield. Closer still, the village offers a farm stall, butchery, and supermarket within a short walk, plus coffee shops and lots of restaurants. We always recommend uber for short term stays in Cape Town but there is an off-street sheltered parking available if needs be. 10 minute walk to Kenilworth train station and 2 minute walk from Main Road with frequent taxi buses in both directions. Servicing of cottage and laundry can be done on request. Continental breakfast can be provided on request.

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Guesthouse in Hout Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Enchanting, stylish Marigold Cottage in Hout Bay

Relaxing cottage on a hill in Hout Bay overlooking the mountains. Our newly built open-plan guesthouse is airy and full of natural light, surrounded by lush garden. Fully equipped kitchen, modern finishes, with seamless access to a sunny deck. Cosy ensuite bedroom with mountain views. No Load Shedding, because we have solar power. Private entrance with secure parking in a quiet neighbourhood, Smart TV with Netflix, fast WiFi, and a short drive to idyllic beaches, shops and tourist destinations.

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A spacious outdoor terrace features modern, rounded seating arrangements set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the surrounding mountains. Glass railings provide unobstructed views of the landscape, enhancing the serene environment.
Guesthouse in Camps Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Camps Bay Beach Private & Secure Family Residence

Load shedding protected accommodation in AI secured property. Stand-alone two bedroom, two bathroom, private garden guest apartment. Fully equipped kitchen, living and dining room. Secure separate entrance and parking in the private residential property, walk to restaurants, shops and the beach. LIFePO4 instant UPS systems on all broadband fibre ONT and WiFi routers. Independent lithium backups on all Security, Gates and Door systems. Solar powered house lights and dedicated UPS computer plugs

Top guest favorite
The studio cottage features a bright and airy interior with white walls and wooden beams. A queen size bed is centered in the room, complemented by a sofa and a dining area with a table and chairs. Natural light floods in through large windows.
Guesthouse in Bakoven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Modern light charming cottage in Camps Bay

Cottage 54 is a one bedroom studio cottage on the property of a house in upper Bakoven/Camps Bay. Fully private terrace and separate entrance from the road. Equipped with a queen size bed, sofa, table & chairs, bathroom, shower, and kitchenette. Interior is light, modern and with a Scandinavian touch. 5-7 minute walk to Bakoven Beach, and 10-12 min walk to Camps Bay beach with all the restaurants, bars & coffee shops. Off street parking and private entrance. 2 min walk to a Superette.

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A serene corner of the apartment features two wooden chairs positioned beside a stone floor. The large sliding door reveals a stunning view of the ocean, framed by flowing curtains. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance, with a plant and decorative elements nearby.
Guesthouse in Bakoven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Camps Bay studio apartment with magnificent views.

Wake up to birdsong and the sound of the ocean. An architectural award winning property, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac at the foot of Table Mountain, bordering the Table Mountain Nature reserve, with magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean, this gorgeous little apartment is a piece of paradise. 10 minutes drive from the city centre and a 5 minute drive to the beach, it’s ideally positioned to explore Cape Town’s main attractions. Perfect for nature lovers, hikers and beachcombers.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed adorned with decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps and wall art featuring greenery add a touch of nature. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, with soft lighting creating a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Gardens
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Solar Power Forest Cottage on Table Mountain

Nestled within a lush, forest-like garden, the serene one-bedroom cottage offers a perfect retreat for those seeking romance and reflection. Surrounded by the distinctive fynbos, guests can immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature, savoring the fresh air and the symphony of natural sounds. Its proximity to the walking trails of Table Mountain and the vibrant Kloof Street restaurants ensures a harmonious blend of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to local attractions.

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A spacious room features two combined single beds, a day bed suitable for a child, and cozy seating options. Natural light brightens the space through large windows. A kitchenette is visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere. Decorative plants add a touch of nature.
Guesthouse in Constantia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Riverside

Enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by a green belt and mountains. Central to lots of activities such as hikes/walks, wine farms, local restaurants and shops. We have many pets on the property, 4 friendly dogs which is, 1 ridgeback, 1 Labrador and 2 medium mixed breeds, 3 cats and 2 bunnies. It is very family friendly, but also perfect for a relaxing getaway. There is parking on the premises. Regarding safety, we have a security guard on our road.

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The Owl House features a modern wooden exterior complemented by large windows. It is nestled among greenery, with a dramatic rock face visible in the background. The structure's angled roof and natural materials blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Muizenberg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Owl House - Mountainside bungalow, Muizenberg

Sleep in the trees in a unique retreat overlooking False Bay. Perched on the Muizenberg Mountain-side, the Owl House offers guests a unique garden stay with a distinct tree-house feel and is a short walk away from the buzz of Muizenberg village and its famous beachfront. The self-contained 30m2, solar-powered bungalow is separate from the main house, with a kitchenette, work and dining space, & uncapped fibre, making it perfect for WFH.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom with a double bed dressed in white linens and soft pillows is featured. A blue blanket is neatly draped across the bed. Light curtains frame a sliding glass door that leads to a balcony with wooden railing, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Kommetjie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Youniverse Studio

A tranquil and serene apartment for you to unwind and seek inner peace and relaxation. Watch sunsets over the ocean and moonrises from your secluded balcony. Take a stroll down to the World Famous Long Beach to check out the waves, or simply a gentle stroll along the beach. Just a stroll to the local pub and coffee shop. Close to Cape Point Nature Reserve as well as the world famous penquin colony. Comfort and luxury awaits!

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A spacious wooden deck extends from the house, surrounded by lush greenery and featuring expansive glass doors that invite natural light. Majestic mountains rise in the background, creating a serene environment for relaxation and enjoyment of the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Hout Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Blackwood Studio

A modern and beautifully decorated house, nestled in Hout Bay, with magnificent views of the mountain. This is a great place for singles or a couple. There is a queen bed that sleeps up to 2. Power outages are being experienced by SA but we have tried to minimalise the effect for our guests - the oven/stove is gas, the hot water is gas, the internet is solar driven and we have 2 battery lights for guests use.

Top guest favorite
An open plan living area is highlighted by a wooden dining counter with three stools. A cozy lounge space features a sofa and an ottoman, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Green plants and framed artwork add subtle touches of decor.
Guesthouse in Constantia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

Kai Cottage

Kai Cottage is a contemporary, stylish, light & relaxing space located in the beautiful neighbourhood of Constantia Hills. It is a self-catering 1 bed studio apartment with a shower bathroom, a well-fitted kitchen, a comfy lounge and a private balcony/garden courtyard. It is best suited for professionals and couples. It is an open plan area, therefore recommended for a maximum of 2 adults.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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