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Top guest favorite
An outdoor dining area is set with a modern table surrounded by white chairs, shaded by tall palm trees and umbrellas. The view of the ocean extends beyond the terrace, complemented by a private pool and lush greenery.
Home in Cape Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Chic Boutique-Hotel Feel at a Seafront Pad, Clifton

Note: all furniture, appliances and electronics are brand new; state-of-the art alarm and music system. DAILY HOUSEKEEPER: five days a week. Additional hours upon request. Please refer to house manual for exact duties & times. Master Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen & newly renovated ensuite bathroom with double basin. A/C, TV with Cable & Netflix. Expansive, ocean view balcony. 2nd Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen. A/C. Ocean view balcony. 3rd Bedroom Upstairs: Two single beds with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen; can be made up into a King bed. A/C. Newly renovated upstairs Bathroom for bedrooms 2 + 3. Sleeper Couch upstairs: Sleeps 1x adult in open area between bedrooms (not private). Full set of linen provided. Main floor: Gorgeous indoor-outdoor living space, with fully retractable doors for maximum living and entertaining and breathtaking view of the ocean and Clifton Beach. Sliding doors open to beautiful, expansive terrace with private pool, top-of-the range gas barbeque, bar fridge, outdoor shower & designer loungers and comfortable sitting area. Spacious open-plan kitchen & scullery and brand new top-of-the range appliances including Jura coffee machine, wine fridge, washer, dryer, dishwasher etc. Lounge, with ocean views features large 65 inch TV with local cable (DSTV), Netflix & new, centrally controlled indoor and outdoor music system. Main floor also features: • new indoor installed gas fireplace • newly renovated guest bathroom on the main floor • dedicated, quiet work station area SECURITY: State of the art alarm system with remote control and multiple sets of master keys Cameras cover external entire house, including perimeter of the property for maximum security FOR THE MOMS: •Child Sitters, Personal Tour guide/ driver & Private Chef recommendations. High speed Wifi, Dstv (cable) & electricity all inclusive of price. Guests can access the entire home. (aside from owners private, locked storeroom behind the scullery). PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps which is a flight of steps from the road - either up to Kloof Road or down to Victoria Road (Victoria Rd accesses the beach.) No private parking. You will have to climb steps. As a designated SUPERHOST I am here to help as needed. I give my guests the privacy they require but am available via WatsApp or text message. If you need me, I am just a message or phone call away! The home is in Clifton, an exclusive residential suburb of Cape Town that showcases 4 immaculate beaches. The V&A Waterfront is a great day out for shopping, visiting the Two Oceans Aquarium, and taking Robben Island boat trips. If you are getting around - there is a very reliable bus transport system called MyCiTi. It’s safe & reliable. Also open-top Sightseeing buses are a great way to see the City and surrounds. But mostly visitors and locals use Uber - its quick, fast & cheap. The 2nd & 3rd Bedrooms don't have TV's. PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps street which is a flight of steps from the road, up or down, to the home depending on which way you arrive from. So you will have to climb steps. There is no private parking.

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An inviting living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table holds a vase filled with fresh flowers. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space beneath vaulted wood-beam ceilings, with a staircase leading to the loft.
Apartment in ZA
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

Off Grid Getaway with Breathtaking Mountain Views

Greet the day with breakfast before marvelous mountains and countryside views from the sunny balcony. From its vaulted, wood-beam ceilings and country-chic decoration, to its brick-fronted fireplace, this placid hideaway glows with idyllic charm. Set on 2 hectares of beautiful gardens, with fruit trees, vineyards & surrounded by mountains. Sip a glass of chilled wine and enjoy the beautiful sunsets from the large balcony with one of the best views! Cool off in the dipping pool and relax in the tree shaded pool area or on those wet winter days curl up next to the indoor fireplace. Property is gated, guest have there own access and free to roam the property. We like to give guest there own space, however either myself or a staff member are always available and happy to help. Nestled between towering mountainscapes and enduring vineyards, this property is situated in Franschhoek, a town known for its world-class dining, wine tasting, and natural beauty. Visit the Huguenot Memorial Museum to learn about local history. Uber is recently available in Franschhoek but does have a limited presence (after 11pm/12pm). There is also a tuk tuk taxi available, please view enclosed information for contact. Please note there is a friendly young rescue dog that roams freely on the property. Nestled between towering mountainscapes and enduring vineyards, this property is situated in Franschhoek, a town known for its world-class dining, wine tasting, and natural beauty.

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An inviting pool area features smooth stone surfaces and a shaded umbrella. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, which reflects the surrounding mountains and greenery, offering a serene view of the Hout Bay Valley.
Guest suite in Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Watch the Sunrise in a Home with a Mountain View

The apartment is set high up on Little Lionshead with panoramic views of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Folding doors lead onto an expansive pool deck with sun loungers and a gas barbecue all for the exclusive use of the apartment guests. There is a full kitchenette with oven, hob, microwave, fridge and freezer, an en suite bathroom, lounge area with a large flat panel TV and an open-plan dining area. The apartment is serviced daily except for Sundays and public holidays. We have solar and battery power so are not affected by power outages. Mountain Walks, Village atmosphere with a city 10 minutes away. Beach 2km away. The suite is located on the lower level of the property and is totally private. There is parking on the property. Pool, garden, Mountain We are available to transport you around the Cape, take you on wine tours at an additional fee. MacD, our housekeeper is on hand 24 hours to assist where necessary The house is safe and secure with guarded entrance. Wake up to birdsong and enjoy the surrounding majestic mountains. Mount Rhodes is a security estate nestled in the foot of Little Lions Head. Mycity bus stop at the bottom of the road, Uber We provide a laundry service at an additional cost and breakfast is available if ordered at least 24 hours before at an additional cost as well. I am also more than happy to make any reservations for tours or restaurants on your behalf.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a wooden dining table and a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by framed artwork on the walls, enhancing the room's welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Simplicity and Comfort in a Beautiful Old Building

Seek sanctuary in the beauty of this old Victorian-style building that's the ideal place to quietly unwind. The balcony doors open up for plenty of light and fresh air from the garden. The 2 single beds in one of the bedrooms can be converted to a King size bed for a second couple or kept separate. Guests will sign in with security at the gate. I'll be staying in my painting studio which is not far away and I will be available at all times to assist. Long Street and the surrounding neighbourhood has an amazing collection of restaurants, bars, and cafes. All essentials are within walking distance, including supermarkets and pharmacies. The apartment has it's own garage to park your hire car and it is within 100m of where taxis congregate waiting for fares. For short stays, a house keeper will come in before check in and at check out. For longer stays, she will come in a couple of times a week (after 11am; Mon & Thurs); there is no additional cost, the extra cleaning just helps to keep things manageable. She will be available to do your washing & ironing if you request it. Note on the parking garage: The lock-up garage was designed for normal sedan size vehicles and will, unfortunately, not accommodate large 4WD's and panel vans. For guests that are going to be using a larger vehicle, there is a shopping center up the road that has overnight parking available (R100/night)

Superhost
A bright living area is depicted, featuring a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the space, highlighted by large sliding doors that provide access to an outdoor balcony. A stylish lamp stands next to a red accent chair, with greenery visible in the background.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Walk to V&A Waterfront from a Luxury Green Point Apartment

The apartment has spectacular views of the city & harbour and is decorated in an eclectic style with modern finishes & everything you would require to enjoy your visit to Cape Town. High quality beds and linen, uncapped fiber wifi, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer aircon and Nespresso machine. Walking distance to the trendy De Waterkant and very close to the V&A Waterfront, Sea Point promenade and a range of upmarket shops & restaurants. The complex is secured and has a 24/hour security guard on duty. Your car can be safely parked in the garage next to the apartment. There is a washing machine, tumble dryer & dishwasher for your convenience. Someone who’s offsite will be available as needed The apartment is located on the border of Green Point and De Waterkant with many trendy restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance. The neighborhood is very safe for walking around. Cape Town has a very efficient Uber system, if you don't have your own transport. Generally you don't wait more than 3 minutes for an Uber. The MyCity bus stop is just down the road and can be used to get around Cape Town and surrounds. Personally, if it is just too far to walk, we prefer to use Uber (which you can download on your phone once you get to the apartment) - even if you have a car, it is much easier to have a driver and to not have to worry about finding parking!

Top guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features large glass doors leading to a private balcony with scenic views. A light-colored bedding set is complemented by colorful decorative pillows. A modern artwork adorns the wall, adding a touch of creativity to the serene atmosphere.
Loft in Cape Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Camps Bay Loft with Stunning Views of Ocean and Mountains

Stylish, spacious apartment with large balcony in prime position of Camps Bay. Large swimming pool, access to tennis courts, sun downer deck with braai (barbeque) facilities. Kitchen with fridge freezer, stove, microwave, dishwasher and Nesspresso machine. Unlimited internet access. Full bouquet DSTV access. I am available on call for all your requests and needs. It's walking distance to Camps Bay's famous white sandy beach and trendy nightlife, and also near to a continental food store. Camps Bay is closely situated to Cape Town's CBD and the V&A Waterfront, and not far from Cape Town International Airport. Close to MyCity bus stop. Once a week cleaning included, additional cleaning services and washing available upon request.

Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of the coast reveals soft waves lapping against rocky formations. The vibrant blue ocean contrasts against the sandy beach, with a clear sky above. Sun loungers are visible on a spacious deck, providing a place to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Home in Cape Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern furnishings, including a comfortable sofa and an elegant glass dining table. A small outdoor terrace is visible, overlooking the hills.
Loft in Cape Town
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Chic Penthouse with Private Pool & Breathtaking Views

This light, airy penthouse apartment offers breathtaking views of the city, ocean, Signal Hill, Lions Head and Table Mountain. The private roof-deck offers sensational 360° views, a braai/barbecue and a plunge pool to cool off in and enjoy the wonderful views. The apartment is in a truly wonderful and centrally located City Bowl neighbourhood - Vredehoek. The area is safe, clean, and beautifully situated on the slopes of the famous Table Mountain. It's the perfect base for exploring the city.

Top guest favorite
An open-plan living area features wooden beams and brick walls, with a spacious dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the relaxed atmosphere. A staircase leads to a loft area, and a view of the pool can be seen outside.
Home in Franschhoek
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Nooks Pied-a-Terre | Architecturally Stunning Home

Our stunning home is a 5 min walk into the village and its award winning restaurants, shops and galleries. Black Elephant, Chamonix, Dieu Donne winery's and the famous Winetram are just a short walk away. Nooks is sumptuous, private, cosy, relaxing, full of original art, high ceilings, log fires, beautiful generous spaces and mountain views. Nooks comes alive at night and is great for couples, solo adventurers, who want to be near the soul of this beautiful village. We take up to 4 adults max.

Guest favorite
An Eco pool is set amidst a lush landscape, featuring a wooden deck with a pergola overhead. The water reflects the blue sky and surrounding greenery, creating a serene environment. Natural stone accents are visible along the pool's edges, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa in Cape Town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A bright, open living space features large glass walls allowing views of the ocean. A comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table are present. An outdoor dining area and sunshade are visible, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor areas.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 819 reviews

Admire Sea Views from a Stunning Apartment by Clifton Beach

A perfect haven for couples or individuals seeking a holiday that will be truly memorable. Ezulwini is set in central Clifton, an exclusive area 5 minutes from Town and the V&A Waterfront. The apartment offers unrivalled sea and beach views. The interior is flooded with natural light, beautifully curated in a rich beachside palette of sandy hues with a touch of something nautical. Safety wise, the apartment is a lock up and go and there is battery Back with solar to deal with load shedding.

Superhost
A modern living area features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide ample natural light and scenic views. A stylish sofa is complemented by accent pillows, and a coffee table sits in the center. A plush armchair and a flat-screen TV are also visible.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Holiday in Our Stylish Cape Town Apartment

Relax on our large balcony with a sunset cocktail overlooking the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain & the ocean. Our location is prime, prime, prime with floor-to-ceiling windows to maximise outrageous views that our guest reviews rave about. A large backup generator, batteries & inverter ensure uninterrupted lights, electricity & wifi. Catch the lift from your 2 underground parking bays directly to our 6th floor apartment door. We have a 24 hour concierge and Joy is just a quick call away.

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