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Explore 160 vacation rentals in Observatory

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Observatory vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
150 of Observatory vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Observatory rentals

4.7 Average rating
Observatory stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Observatory
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1Forest | Lovely accomm with Solar (Unit 1 of 5)
We have recently added Solar Power to the establishment, going green and having almost no reliance on Eskom :-) We also have 5 stage filtered water supply. Lovely room (3 other similar rooms) with en-suite bathrooms, and large comfortable beds. Quiet and central neighbourhood, not far from the bustle of downtown Cape Town, and many of the fantastic Cape Town sights. *10 mins from CT Airport ($6 Uber) *12 mins from Kirstenbosch *15 mins from Cape Town V&A TV including Netflix & Disney plus.
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Unforgettable family memories - Beach, Pool, Views
Casa Estiva has it all for your family holiday - beach front location, spectacular views, luxurious spaces and child friendly features. Located in the beautiful beach resort of Camps Bay. It is a 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom villa, only 30 seconds walk from pristine, blue flag beaches and award winning restaurants. It comes with multiple entertainment terraces, garden, a gorgeous fenced pool and epic, 360 degree views of Cape Town's iconic mountains and ocean. Send us a message to begin your journey
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Sunny Victorian cottage in hip neighbourhood
Charming Victorian cottage in the heart of Observatory, one of Cape Town's most characterful suburbs. This peaceful home features two private gardens, large living spaces with high ceilings, fireplaces, and a modern bathroom. A fully equipped kitchen and secure off-street parking add everyday ease. The City Centre is just 10 minutes away, while the walkable neighbourhood is full of independent cafés, restaurants, bars, and shops. A rare blend of period character, comfort, and a true local feel.
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Table Mountain Villa
Set on the slopes of Table Mountain bordering the national park, this spectacular property offers panoramic views of the mountain, forest and city. Guests have a private entrance to mountain trails. A short walk from Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. 5-10 min drive to Constantia Wine Estates; Newlands Cricket, Rugby Stadiums; 1 traffic light to the city centre ; 15-20 min to the city's iconic beaches. Comprehensive security; unlimited WIFI, basement parking. A perfect base to explore Cape Town.
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Solar-Powered Mountain Retreat with Natural Pool
Guests can unwind and recharge at the property's Eco pool, which offers stunning views of the iconic Table Mountain. For those seeking ultimate relaxation the breathtaking ocean views from the big terrace is a must. The vintage decor accents blend seamlessly with the home's natural materials, creating an ambiance that is both unique and inviting. This retreat offers guests the perfect opportunity to escape the hustle & bustle and experience the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and tranquility.
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Cardew Cottage
Cardew Cottage in Little Mowbray is nestled in one of Cape Town's charming southern suburbs, cradled by views of the majestic Table Mountain range. Centrally located, our cottage is a haven for travelers eager to explore all that Cape Town has to offer. With the perfect blend of convenience and serenity, whether you're here for a brief escape or an extended stay, you can rest easy knowing your vehicle is secure in our off-street parking. Welcome to your home away from home in Cape Town.
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Mowbray. Self-catering, tranquil garden cottage
Welcome to my home! Part of my house is a tranquil apartment, ideal for short and long stays. Perfect for a couple, friends, solo adventurer, business traveller. Comprises Living/Dining Room, Bedroom with full en-suite Bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, opening onto shaded private garden courtyard. Mowbray is very central; minutes away from all freeways; 10 minutes from Cape Town Airport and City Centre. 5 minutes walk to vibey shops, restaurants and bars. Central to several hospitals.
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cozy garden cottage in Upper Woodstock with pool
We have added a small, cozy guest suite to our family home in upper Woodstock and welcome guests from all over the world. We, that is Kent and Susanne with our daughter Alba (10) and our lovely dog Vivienne Westwood (Vivi). Our approximately 25 square meter cottage is located in our beautiful shared garden with saltwater pool and has its own bathroom and kitchenette. Our guests appreciate the Upper Woodstock location and the garden while having us around for questions. Streetparking
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Cozy living in a boutique heritage Woodstock home
Modern living in this neat Pinterest style home in upper woodstock. The two cozy bedrooms are bright and have a queen and a double sized bed and workspace areas. The entire space has recently been renovated so expect a beautiful modern bathroom, kitchen and lounge. This entire space is perfect for those who like houses with lots of sunshine and and a ton of greenery. Ideal for a small family travelling or a group of friends looking for a nice, stylish space close to the city.
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Mountain and Harbour Views - Grand Vue Cottage
The property is situated in Cape Town's Walmer Estate suburb, high up the mountain below Devil's Peak. The views from the property are spectacular, you can see Lion's Head, Signal Hill, Table bay and Cape Town harbour. The property has great decor and furniture for your comfort and it's ideal for families or groups who want to be near the city but also to escape it and relax. Solar panels and battery backup system is fitted to escape electricity outages.
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Delightful self catering guest cottage
This tastefully decorated cottage is set in a safe, beautiful and quiet residential area of Hout Bay. The well-equipped cottage with 24/7 electricity and air conditioning is located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 adults and 2 children can be accommodated in the open-plan loft. The cottage has access to several hikes onto Table Mountain National park, 8 minutes away from the beach, some beautiful restaurants and shops.
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Charming Rosebank Cottage
Sunny, characterful cottage in a quiet street, with a private leafy courtyard. Walking distance to shops, Rondebosch Common, and public transport. Easy access into the centre of town, as well as the southern and northern suburbs. 20 minute drive to Cape Town International Airport. Close to UCT, Hartleyvale Stadium, Bishops, Rustenberg Girls and Rondebosch Boys. The cats shown in some of the pictures are no longer in the house!
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Popular amenities for Observatory family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Romantic Cape Town Cottage with Mountain Views
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360° Design Villa with sunset, whirlpool & privacy
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Luxury serviced cottage heated pool Cecelia Forest
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Private Villa & Heated Pool, Steps Away from Beach
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Stunning Ocean Views from Camps Bay Retreat
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Modern Contemporary Zen Tree House With Pool
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Glen Beach Bungalow Main House
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Luxury Waterfront Apartment w/ Balcony & Marina
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Jamieson Cottage, your quiet cottage accommodation
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Elegant guest wing with own private garden & pool.
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White Cottage, Bishopscourt
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Family Home between Wineries/Beaches and the City
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Camps Bay The View Villa Gdn apt & Pvt Pool
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Faraway Urban Oasis; relax, entertain & snuggle.
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Camps Bay Family Beach home with great views.
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The Sunset Lagoon Beach House | Cape Town
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Garden Apartment with View of Table Mountain
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Breathtaking city and harbour views
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Tideline No. 217, Cape Town
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Newly Renovated Family Home with Plunge Pool
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Doug And Sal's Rondebosch (with solar)
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Stone Pine Cottage, Hout Bay
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Quaint semi-detached garden cottage in Constantia
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V&A Marina - tranquility on the waters edge
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When is the best time to visit Observatory?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 422 | ﺩ.ﺇ 364 | ﺩ.ﺇ 349 | ﺩ.ﺇ 297 | ﺩ.ﺇ 268 | ﺩ.ﺇ 239 | ﺩ.ﺇ 246 | ﺩ.ﺇ 246 | ﺩ.ﺇ 327 | ﺩ.ﺇ 353 | ﺩ.ﺇ 448 |
| 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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- Fish Hoek Beach
- GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
- Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Boulders Beach
- Green Point Park
- Cbd
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Glencairn Beach
- Stellenbosch University
- Hout Bay Beach
- Atlantic Seaboard Community
- Muizenberg Beach
- Clifton 4th
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- St James Beach
- Noordhoek Beach
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Glen Beach
- Cavalli Estate
- District Six Museum
- Long Beach
- Newlands Forest
- Table Mountain





