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Glen Beach Penthouse A on Glen Beach in Camps Bay
The penthouse is situated in Camps Bay, which has become a famous landmark with internationally recognised restaurants, crystal sand beaches, and exceptional sunsets. The gorgeous local scenery makes it a fine destination for scenic coastal walks. Please note that a breakage deposit of R20 000.00 will need to be signed on arrival. Please make sure that you have a Master or Visa Credit Card available for this. No Debit Cards accepted. Please note that this villa is for Accommodation only and we do not allow Function Venues.

Central spacious relaxing garden with parking
Chatley house. A large Victorian home with secure parking and treed garden. Ideal for holiday, business or work from home. Spacious rooms, comfortable beds & couches. WiFi, Netflix games.. The sunny full equipped kitchen, great for alfresco dining opens to a private patio, with seating. The front veranda is another chilled coffee spot where you can listen to birds chirping in the avocado and yellow wood trees. The house is in a quiet street, 5 min stroll or an Uber to the village hub or city.

Spacious Apartmnt. Private entrance /Bathurst Mews
A large comfortable two bedroom anex to main house with x2 bathrooms, (with full premium DSTV and uncapped fibre WiFi ) plus a pool.(salt warer). Centrally located, half way between Table Mountain and Cape Point. Perfectly located to make the most of your stay in Cape Town. Close to world famous Kirstenbosch Gardens & all popular shopping centres. Kingsbury Hospital 2,6km and Kenilworth Race Course is a 5 min walk we are only a 12 minutes drive from the V&A Waterfront and CBD city bowl.

Talana House: Cape Town Magic (LoadShedding Free)
The perfect spot for you! Whether you looking to explore vibrant Cape Town and the Constantia Wine Valley, head to the beach for a family breakaway, or work remotely - Talana House is perfectly situated to be your base! Talana House is also on full backup power, so load shedding does not affect this unit. However, you'll probably fall in love with the spectacular mountain views, and luxury of the house that you'll just want to relax at home and make a traditional South African braai!
Stunning Ocean Views from Camps Bay Retreat
Take in the 180-degree views of the sunset over the ocean and Lion's Head from the patio deck of this spacious house. Colourful woven textiles and an eclectic mix of artwork create a cosy ambience. Enjoy also a relaxing dip in our jacuzzi with the sunset going down into the ocean. The house is located in a secure residential neighbourhood within walking distance to Camps Bay beach and promenade. A beautiful nature reserve is nearby and Cape Town City Centre is just a short drive away.

Bright & Spacious Home with Garden in Observatory
Welcome to our blue house in vibrant Observatory! This bright, spacious house is perfect for relaxing and feeling at home with your family and friends. You'll find warm wooden floors, abundant natural light, a lovely garden and mountain view. The house features an open plan kitchen, dining, lounge area, 2 double rooms with ensuite bathroom (one of them offers a kitchenette, a living space and a separate entrance as well), and a single room. It has a double parking space.

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.

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.

Stunning house in Devil's Peak
This bright, stunning house, located in Devil's Peak, gives you beautiful 360-degree views of Cape Town. Centrally located, it's the perfect place to explore the city and its surrounds. The house is set up to take full advantage of the magnificent view of the city and Table Mountain. The house is walking distance from shops and restaurants in a friendly neighbourhood. The house is very safe and secure with an alarm and an electric fence system.

Tranquil Family Garden Cottage with Pool
Escape to a quiet oasis in the heart of Observatory, Cape Town, where this charming 2-bedroom home with a private garden and pool offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Nestled in a prime residential area, this home is just a short stroll from vibrant boutiques and trendy restaurants. With quick access to the city center, Cape Point, the Constantia Winelands, and Kirstenbosch Garden, it’s an ideal location for both leisure and work.

Blackwood Log Cabin
A tranquil and private mountain retreat where water, forest and mountains will re-awaken the soul. Set high on the mountain slopes of Constantia Nek, Blackwood Log Cabin has panoramic views across the lush valley to the mountains beyond. The 2 bedroomed house sleeps 4 with 2 bathrooms. Power outages are being experienced by SA - the oven/stove is gas, the hot water is gas, the internet is solar driven and we have 2 battery lights for guests use.

Charming Garden Cottage
Charming open plan, self catering Garden Cottage with a small enclosed garden, garden furniture for relaxing outdoors and a convenient separate entrance. The Cottage has a comfortable double bed, kitchenette with washing basin, fridge with freezer, induction plate, airfyer, mini oven & stove, microwave, shelves, cutlery and crockery. The en-suite bathroom has a toilet, shower and washing Basin. The Cottage also comes with a washing machine.
Popular amenities for Observatory house rentals
House rentals with a pool

The Hillwood: light, airy, modern tranquility

Modern Contemporary Zen Tree Sparkling Pool

Newly Renovated Family Home with Plunge Pool

Tranquil Waterfront Hideaway with Stunning Views

Stylish Villa, 100m From The Camps Bay Beach

Chic Boutique-Hotel Feel at a Seafront Pad, Clifton
Rooftop Pool | Views | 24h power

Colourful Home with Rooftop and heated Plunge Pool
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Gorgeous Bantry Bay | Private Pool | 500m to Beach

Hogsmead Cottage charming thatch cottage Pinelands

Curated Home with Pool Quiet Neighborhood

House 46, family home in Rondebosch Cape Town

The Chiappini House - 3 br / 4 baths

Charming Woodstock cottage with back up power

Spacious Haven with City and Mountain Views

Squirrel Lane Cottage Newlands
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Falcon House 1 in Chelsea

Tranquil waterside retreat

Brickhouse

Off-Grid | Charming Village Cottage | Entire House

„Out of Africa“bordering Nature Reserve with view!

Squirrels Garden House

Luxury Villa Higgovale 360° Views | solar backup

Modern and Cosy Camps Bay Apartment on 2 Levels
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- Glencairn Beach
- Fish Hoek Beach
- Muizenberg Beach
- Long Beach
- Big Bay Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Clifton 4th
- GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
- Hout Bay Beach
- Woodbridge Island Beach
- Green Point Park
- Sandy Bay, Cape Town
- St James Beach
- Babylonstoren
- District Six Museum
- Greenmarket Square
- Mojo Market
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Durbanville Golf Club
- Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge
- Noordhoek Beach
- Erinvale Estate Hotel and Spa
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
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