Bungalow vacation rentals in South Africa

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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!

Bungalow in Saint Helena Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Family friendly, HOT TUB,wi fi ,kayak,pets welcome

Enjoy early morning kayaking in the bay ,relax on the stoep with a good book in the afternoon. Perfect for 4 adults and 3/4 kids(2 private bedrooms) Beach is 40 meters from house. Children can swim/kayak,catch fish off the rocks. The cottage is small and cosy, its a simple place, the stoep is large but open, so nights are cool. WOOD - fired hot tub . Late check -out by arrangement 1 1/2 hrs from Cape Town A place to make memories! Lovely day trips around , or else just laze the day away

A serene view of the ocean stretches from a wooden deck, showcasing clear blue waters meeting rocky shores. A coastal landscape is framed by a black railing and supports, with distant mountains visible on the horizon under a clear sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Lobster Pot - Simons Town Holiday Cottage

The Lobster Pot is an old family cottage that has been the location of many a memorable holidays down at the sea, snorkeling in the marine reserve, paddling around the rocky islands and going for hikes up the mountain. The Lobster Pot is a cosy little wooden cottage that is perfect for summer and winter, boasting beautiful views of False Bay and surrounding Cape point vista. The Lobster Pot is 5 Km out of Simonstown, between Bolders beach,penguin colony, and Cape Point. Come make memories!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a thatch roof and is surrounded by a lush garden filled with various plants. A pathway winds through the garden, leading to a cozy seating area with cushions. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Bungalow in McGregor

Wild Almond "THE COTTAGE"

Experience the magic of Wild Almond Cottage, a charming two-bedroom sanctuary featuring private bathrooms, a relaxing lounge, and a sun-drenched verandah. Our fully equipped kitchen includes an air fryer and a gas hob for aspiring gourmet chefs. After your journey, dive into our refreshing, sparkling pool or take a scenic 5-minute stroll in our tree-lined street to McGregor’s vibrant little pubs and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of our historic farm village.

A spacious deck offers a stunning ocean view, featuring two rattan chairs positioned comfortably. The glass sliding doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Coastal landscapes and the nearby mountain are visible against a clear blue sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

This is the newest and best kitted out beach bungalow out of the 26 in the private nature reserve of Smitswinkel Bay, near Cape Point. A perfect barefoot holiday spot for reconnecting. Off grid, with solar powered fridge, gas appliances and candles and solar lamps at night. Built in braai on the deck and cozy wood stove inside. The architect-designed bungalow is spectacular with views from every angle and is beautifully decorated and kitted out. Great swimming and snorkelling!

Bungalow in Hartbeespoort

The living area features two sofas, one in a neutral tone and the other in dark leather. A vibrant plant is positioned near the window, which is framed by light curtains. A wooden coffee table is placed on a striped rug, creating a cozy atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Log Cabin in Hartbeespoort

Escape to our charming one-bedroom log cabin in the heart of Hartbeespoortdam. Designed with a cozy Bohemian touch, our cabin is perfect for exploring the beauty of Hartbeespoort. After a day of adventure, unwind in an open-plan living space, with a kitchen, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Relax on the spacious patio, take a dip in the swimming pool, or simply soak in the suburban surroundings. Centrally located with a separate entrance and undercover parking.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Bungalow in Knysna

Romantic Haven with Hot Tub in the heart of Knysna

Romantic, modern and comfortable space, walking distance from shops and restaurants. SOLAR POWER, NO LOAD SHEDDING! Beautiful Lagoon Views. Your own wood burning hot tub outside, on a private deck. Fireplace inside the lounge, full DSTV and Netflix. Washing machine, dishwasher, gas stove, espresso machine, fully equipped kitchen, bath tub and shower, private outdoor space and gas braai (bbq). Fast internet! We regret, no children or infants allowed.

Bungalow in Plettenberg Bay

The image displays a light-filled outdoor area featuring a refreshing pool, surrounded by wooden decking. Comfortable seating arrangements include white chairs and lounge areas, leading into an open-plan living space with large glass doors. The serene setting invites relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Seagrass Cottage, Plettenberg Bay at Solar Beach

Seagrass is a charming beach bungalow just 100m from Plett’s premier Sanctuary/Solar Beach. Styled in a relaxed, contemporary beach aesthetic, it features open-plan living that flows onto a sunny pool deck—three bedrooms open directly to it. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and effortless alfresco living, all just a minute’s stroll from the sand. Bonus: Equipped with a battery and inverter for uninterrupted comfort during loadshedding/power outage

A modern kitchen is accentuated by wooden cabinetry and a large central island with bar stools. Stylish kitchenware is displayed, and a subtle separation to the living area can be seen, creating an inviting atmosphere for socializing and cooking.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beau Cap House

Large house in central historical Bo-Kaap. All modern amenities. 2 large bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Suitable for up to 2 couples, or family of 4 with accompanied children 16 years and older. Please note, the extra fees are for cleaning, "concierge service" and Cape Town drought tax - consecutive years of drought has prompted a high municipal water tax. Please see important note below on WATER USAGE & ELECTRICITY.

A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a scenic outdoor view. Comfortable seating includes a leather sofa and woven chairs. A natural wood table and decorative elements enhance the inviting interior, while soft light illuminates the room from the garden.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beachfront Cabana | Table Mountain Views & Sunsets

Wake up to uninterrupted views of Table Mountain, the Atlantic Ocean, and Robben Island — right from your beachfront cabana in Dolphin Beach. Watch dolphins pass by, enjoy unforgettable sunsets from your private terrace, and fall asleep to the sound of the waves. Perfect for families, couples or remote work stays, with fast WiFi, a pool and 24/7 security in one of Cape Town’s most loved locations.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Bungalow Ulusaba - Sea. Sky. Clifton.

An experience at Bungalow Ulusaba, overlooking Clifton 3rd Beach, is undoubtedly one to write home about. Watch the sea and sky melt together, with glass stacking doors and windows flooding the interior with sensational cape coastal views. Step onto the softest white sandy beach, enclosed by turquoise waves, boulders, and coastal vegetation. You will never want to leave!

Natural light filters through open shutters, illuminating a modern coastal living space. A spacious kitchen island is paired with a woven chair, while plush seating is arranged for relaxation, showcasing views of the ocean beyond through large glass doors.