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Renovated 1930s Townhouse with Rooftop Deck
Find space to recharge in an minimalist custom design historic home. Rejuvenate the senses in an aesthetically soothing space with a monochrome theme, a blend of contemporary and classic finishes, original art throughout, and mountain views. The sublime architecture of the house makes this space unique and extremely pleasant to live. The area is super safe and full of awesome restaurants and bars. The square is one of the nicest downtown and it is in an heritage area. The house is also very secure, with alarm, secure gates etc. Guests are allowed to smoke on the terrace, not inside the loft. Guests have exclusive access to all areas of the main house I do not live in the property but I am available when needed The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a number of restaurants, cafes, and shops. The square in front of the house has ample free public parking available for cars. Uber is the quickest, most convenient and affordable way to get around. The nearest hop on, hop off bus stop is 150m from the house. For public transport the nearest MyCity bus stop is 400m from the house. Cleaning and laundry service is available by arrangement The area is most central to all of Cape Town, set amid very hip and historic spots. The neighborhood is home to a large number of restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Coastal haven with hot tub, deck & views
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.

Ultra Modern, Spacious 2-floor Flat in City Centre
This is an ultra modern, incredibly spacious (200 sqm), split-level flat (2 floors) with double-glazed windows for quiet sleeping, and aircon throughout. Luxurious and modern finishes define this space. Fully equipped kitchen. Four flat-screen TVs and a large book library. Fast speed 100Mbps internet. Two large secure parking bays. Our building is not subject to rolling blackouts - the ELECTRICITY IS ALWAYS ON! The building is ultra secure with 24x7 security at front entrance and garage.

Luxury secure V&A Marina apartment; best location!
This secure & luxurious apartment is on the water’s edge in the Marina. This magnificent 5 star rated unit has recently been refurbished to the highest standard . Relax on your private sunny patio to soak with outstanding views of the waterfront Marina. Walk to the Waterfront and discover that the location of this apartment is about the best in Cape Town . There is fully fitted gym and use of 5 swimming pools and the apartment has an inverter so that load shedding is not an issue

The Ultimate View Waterfront Marina G204
Spectacular views Ultimate security Luxuriously furnished Extra spacious apartment with balcony Free WiFi, smart TV 5kWh inverter/battery backup for load-shedding For a discerning traveler: fully equipped kitchen, top of the range appliances, king size bed with quality linen and toiletries, full bathroom (shower and bath) Convenience: a short walk away to the Waterfront restaurants and shopping as well as conference venues, CTICC Added amenities: pool, gym, dedicated parking space

V&A Marina - Gulmarn 101 - With Power Backup
Gulmarn is a large one bedroom apartment within the V&A Marina Residential Complex. It is a short walk to all the restaurants, shopping and entertainment the V&A has to offer. The Marina complex has multiple pools and a full gym. Large living and dining area open onto a covered balcony overlooking the canal. The bedroom also has patio doors opening up to the balcony. Cleaning service 5 times per week, fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Unlimited wifi included and satellite TV.

Penthouse Bliss with Mountain Views@ The Docklands
This sensational penthouse pad has been tastefully furnished and decorated by Cape Towns own Jay Elliot. Enjoy all the extras such as the red retro cold beer fridge for those long nights at the dining table with the sliding doors wide open onto your Table Mountain vistas. The open plan kitchen has good quality equipment for those who love to cook and entertain, and on the practical side has a scullery with all the electrical washing appliances. *Zero power cuts in this building.

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.

Waterfront, canals, CTICC: gorgeous 2-bedrm apart
No load shedding. No extra charge for electricity. Surroundings, visible security officers. So spacious (173 sqm). Airconditioned. Private, safe and secure. Interiors filled sun light. Large north-facing balcony. Walk to Waterfront, CTICC, city centre, Granger Bay, Mouille Point, Green Point Park. Watertaxi to Waterfront. MyCity bus to Seapoint, Clifton beaches, Camps Bay etc. Easy access to wine estates, Cape peninsular. 10 mins drive Table Mountain 2 safe parking bays

Idyllic V&A Waterfront Apartment
Juliette B has a fully equipped open plan kitchen, dining room and living room. Large bedroom with ample cupboard space. Bedroom opens up onto the balcony which overlooks the Marina. Free basement parking bay with step free access to the apartment. Back-up battery to keep wifi&tv on during power cuts The apartment is in the sought-after Marina Estate with top notch 24hr security. It's easy walking distance to the V&A Waterfront and perfectly safe to walk, even at night!

Elegant 2 Bed by Waterfront and Stadium
This chic apartment blends style and comfort, offering a truly unique getaway. With soft, contemporary furnishings and a spacious outdoor deck, it exudes a relaxed, holiday vibe. Both bedrooms are beautifully outfitted with en-suites, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Enjoy stunning views of the Marina, its canals, and beyond to the Waterfront and Greenpoint Stadium. The apartment also boasts a private balcony and two tranquil gardens, perfect for unwinding.

Luxury Penthouse with Private Rooftop Pool!
Experience penthouse living at its finest. This stunning retreat features two King bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, a spacious terrace with a BBQ grill, and an exclusive rooftop deck complete with a private pool and breathtaking mountain views. Located in De Waterkant—one of the city’s most vibrant and stylish neighborhoods—you’ll be surrounded by art galleries, great restaurants, and popular social spots.
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The Lookout - BEST views in the heart of Cape Town

Gaze Across the Atlantic from a Glass-Walled Haven
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is V&A Waterfront located?
V&A Waterfront is located along Cape Town’s harbor in the Western Cape, in an area surrounded by Table Mountain and the city’s central neighborhoods. Its harbor setting makes it a lively gathering place for locals and travelers exploring the city.
When is the best time to visit V&A Waterfront?
Summer and early autumn, when temperatures are warm and rainfall is light, are often recommended for outdoor exploring at V&A Waterfront. Winter months typically bring cooler air and more rain, but indoor attractions and covered markets remain popular year-round.
How old is V&A Waterfront?
The origins of V&A Waterfront date back over 150 years, beginning with the early harbor construction in the 1800s. Modern redevelopment began in the late twentieth century, blending the old docks with contemporary amenities.
Why was V&A Waterfront built?
V&A Waterfront was created to revitalize historic docklands and open them to the public, blending commercial, residential, and recreational spaces. The project aimed to celebrate the area’s maritime heritage while encouraging economic growth and community life.
What are some things to do near V&A Waterfront?
V&A Waterfront has museums, local crafts markets, and family-friendly attractions, as well as boat tours from its marina. Around the neighborhood, visitors often explore galleries, live music venues, and dining reflecting Cape Town’s multicultural traditions.
How is the weather near V&A Waterfront?
V&A Waterfront has mild, dry summers with temperatures often ranging from 62–81°F (17–27°C), and cooler, wetter winters between 45–69°F (7–21°C). Packing a light jacket is frequently suggested, especially during wetter months from May through August.
How was V&A Waterfront built?
V&A Waterfront was developed by transforming historic docks and working harbors into a modern mixed-use neighborhood. The area combines restored heritage buildings with newer architecture, reflecting its ongoing relationship with Cape Town’s maritime history.
What is the history of V&A Waterfront?
V&A Waterfront’s history began in the 19th century as working docks built for Cape Town’s harbor and expanded with British royal involvement. Later redevelopment preserved many historic structures, turning the area into a cultural, commercial, and social hub.
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- GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World
- Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Boulders Beach
- Green Point Park
- Glencairn Beach
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
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- Hout Bay Beach
- Clifton 4th
- Stellenbosch University
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- Atlantic Seaboard Community
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