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#1101 Cartwright - Chic Downtown Apartment
Experience city life at its most vibrant in this centrally-located, boutique corner apartment. Walk to nearby restaurants, museums, and galleries, or relax above the downtown din surrounded by skyline views. This spacious apartment offers everything - a stylish space, spectacular views, fast wifi, daily housekeeping, secure garage parking, Netflix, access to a gym and pool. 24/7 front desk and security means to accommodate late check ins. Apartment offers; Air-conditioning/hearting, free and fast wifi, cable TV, free access to swimming pool and gym on 4th floor, free underground parking and 24hr security and front desk. Suitable for two or three people, the apartment has recently been renovated and has beautiful finishes. The bathroom has both a hot tub and shower, toiletries are provided together with plenty of good quality towels and a hairdryer. The king sized bed is dressed in quality linen and offers a comfortable nights rest. Extensive wardrobe space for unpacking. This is the perfect choice for your holiday or business stay. 24hr check in. Key and garage remote to be collected from front desk secure underground parking free access to indoor pool and gym On the day of your arrival the keys will be ready for you to collect anytime from 2pm onwards. Keys will be left in the post box 1101 at reception desk. On the bunch of keys is a garage remote. The entrance to underground garage is on the Longmarket street side of the Cartwright building - first set of black roller doors - drive up ramp and slightly to the right is parking bay C2. Please only park in this bay. Located in the city centre, this is a vibrant area and the ideal place to base yourself to explore Cape Town's major attractions! The V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, Clifton and Camps Bay beaches, CTICC, and Museums are all a short drive away. There are many restaurants, bars and coffee shops within walking distance. My City bus terminal and taxi rank right outside Cartwright building. I like to meet my guests if this is at all possible. I live in the same building (a few floors up) but if you are unsure of your arrival time the keys to the apartment can be found in the post box 1101 located at the reception desk. Upon arrival ask them to get them from the box for you. If you have a car secure and designated parking can be reached by entering the underground parking garage on the Longmarket street side of the Cartwright building. Enter at the first set of black roller doors-drive up ramp and bay C2 is slightly to the right. Also on the bunch of keys is a white credit card. Scan this in the elevator to reach the 11th floor. Apartment number is 1101. Wifi connection details at TV Please text me once you are in the apartment as I'd like to know all is good. Enjoy your stay Charmaine (PHONE NUMBER HIDDEN)

Luxury Apartment with Views of Table Mountain
Unwind in this spacious apartment combining elegant mid-century design with contemporary luxury. Electricity inverters so no loadshedding .Take advantage of being walking distance from restaurants and amenities, and enjoy awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain from the large, exclusive deck. View and magnificent location with wifi and cable TV, fully equipped kitchen .Newlands is close to the city but still has a village atmosphere where you can walk from place to place feeling secure . Mountain walks from the premises and restaurants down the road . Remote gates through to secure parking for only one car Fully serviced flat which is part of a bigger house , please note there are dogs on these premises Newlands is a natural gem. It's close to beautiful mountain walks, great restaurants, and supermarkets. It is centrally located and an easy drive either to the southern suburbs or the Atlantic seaboard. Uber is usually a couple of minutes away - very easy access to different parts around Cape Town we have a Nespresso Machine and Laundry service if needed

The Lookout - BEST views in the heart of Cape Town
THE BEST VIEWS - in the middle of Cape Town's CBD. The Lookout is a pristine 62 sqm, 1.5 bedroom top floor apartment in the heart of Cape Town's CBD, with the rare quadruple view - enjoy uninterrupted views of the entire city bowl, Table Mountain, Lion's Head and the Harbour Bay. All just within 500m walking distance to the town centre. Tastefully decorated with top-end, pristine finishes and filled with art and greenery, The Lookout offers you a unique experience in Cape Town you won't forget.

Stylish apartment near the beach
Located 3 minutes walk from the beach, this light, bright and airy 1 bedroom apartment is the perfect blend of ocean side bliss and upmarket luxury. Featuring a patio leading onto an expansive sundeck, sliding doors in the living area and large bay windows in the bedroom, the apartment is flooded with natural light and fresh air. Paired with the neutral aesthetic, open plan living area, tasteful finishes and convenient appliances, settling into your beach side holiday is easy when staying here.

Doug And Sal's Rondebosch (with solar)
In Rondebosch, this secure property has beautiful views, is private and quiet with a separate entrance and off street parking, There's a lovely garden and shared swimming pool and the apartment itself is luxurious and well appointed. Living area and full en-suite - 35m² bedroom / lounge area with table and chairs and king size bed - Cupboards - Full DSTV (PVR for recording) - WIFI - Safe - Hairdryer Kitchenette - Kettle, Toaster, Nespresso coffee maker - Microwave, Fridge, Cutlery / crockery

Spacious Loft in Observatory Safe+Parking
This spacious and Airy loft apartment,is ideally located in the heart of trendy Observatory that is the perfect base for exploring Cape Town and the wonderful surrounds. THE APARTMENT IS FITTED WITH RECHARGEABLE lights and WiFi routers with a UPS to ensure CONTINUOUS WIFI SUPPLY for those wishing to conduct their BUSINESS/WORK UNINTERRUPTED. Open-plan living area and newly refurbished kitchen and easy to settle-in comfort. 5 minutes walk away from convenience stores, restaurants and pubs.

Amazing penthouse - private pool & stunning views
Newly renovated in 2025 with a private pool (heated mid October to mid May) with a big terrace and views for life! 100 mbps Internet. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Work on remote or enjoy a vacation, this spot is ideal for both! Located on top of Bree Street this penthouse is one of a kind. It boasts an amazing terrace and a private pool overlooking Table Mountain. Close to all trendy restaurants and Waterfront/ the beaches just 10 min away. 24 h security and 2 private garage parkings included.

Stunning 3 Bed Penthouse with Ocean Views & Pool
Stunning 3-Bed Penthouse in the Heart of Cape Town at 16 on Bree. Welcome to the epitome of luxury and convenience on the 33rd floor! Located in the iconic 16 on Bree, this penthouse boasts breathtaking views and luxury living that will make you SWOON! Enjoy a leisurely barbeque on your private balcony, a true South African experience. Head to the 'sunsational' pool deck and outdoor gym on the 27th floor. The building has its own shared workspace too. *Zero power cuts in this building.

Luxury Studio & Beautiful Views
Welcome to breathtaking Cape Town and the buzz of the city! Our apartment located in trendy Woodstock is just a walk away from the Biscuit Mill and a short cab ride to the Atlantic Seaboard and the beautiful beaches Cape Town is famous for. Watch the sun go down on the balcony, with views of Table Mountain to the right and Stellenbosch in the distance. High-speed fibre internet with a UPS backup , Netflix and a Nespresso machine for your convenience.. We can't wait to welcome you!

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.

Savour Mountain Views at a Chic Sea Point Retreat
Take a sunny morning stroll to the Sea Point promenade for a refreshing coffee and some people-watching. After a long day, snuggle up on the sofa at this open-plan studio and marvel at the breathtaking views of Signal Hill and Lions Head mountains. The apartment has a secure off-street parking bay and an inverter so you will have lights and Wi-Fi when the area has load shedding. 24 hour doormen to always welcome you and a weekly cleaning is included for longer stays.

Primaview, Camps Bay, Cape Town
Primaview is situated in beautiful Camps Bay, Cape Town. Offering comfortable accommodation, alongside an inviting pool and surrounded by panoramic views of mountains and sea. Camps Bay is a scenic residential area, close to the city, as well as the famous Clifton Beaches. There are shops and popular restaurants along the Camps Bay Promenade. The Table Mountain Cable Way is a few minutes drive away. Access to nearby hiking trails are within a few minutes walk.
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ206 | ﺩ.ﺇ224 | ﺩ.ﺇ220 | ﺩ.ﺇ187 | ﺩ.ﺇ176 | ﺩ.ﺇ162 | ﺩ.ﺇ165 | ﺩ.ﺇ169 | ﺩ.ﺇ191 | ﺩ.ﺇ184 | ﺩ.ﺇ224 | ﺩ.ﺇ224 |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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Observatory stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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