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"Seaside Serenity : Ocean Views, Relaxing Retreat"
Escape to our modern self-catering apartment with direct ocean views, a serene atmosphere, meticulous cleanliness, and ample natural light which create the perfect soothing retreat. Take a leisurely 15-minute stroll to unwind on Glencairn Beach or explore the eclectic charm of Kalk Bay with its bohemian vibes and abundant dining and shopping options. Immerse yourself in Simons Town's rich history at the Naval Museum and Arts and Crafts stores. Don't miss the adorable penguins at Boulders Beach.

Sunset Deck, Cape Town, Seaview studio.
Llandudno is an exclusive suburb above one of South Africa's most beautiful blue flag beaches. Accommodation includes exclusive use of a private, self contained apartment with its own bathroom, kitchenette and TV, adjacent timber deck with sea and mountain views, and a separate living room with work desk, fibre internet & power back up. You have your own entrance & secure parking, and direct access to a pathway leading to the beach. UNFORTUNATELY NOT SUITABLE FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN UNDER 12.

Spectacular sea views in quaint Kalk Bay
The sea views from our airbnb suite (2 bedrooms and a lounge) are fabulous. Behind us is the mountain reserve and in front lies the wide expanse of False Bay. Down below on the rocks is a natural tidal pool, safe for swimming. We are close to Kalk Bay fishing harbour, the quaint Kalk Bay village, several other tidal pools (perfect for cold swimmers!) and Fishhoek & Muizenberg beaches. We have newly renovated and enlarged our Airbnb space which is now separate from our living space and private.

SeaView Townhouse. Beach, steps away. Spectacular!
A beautifully presented townhouse in a glorious beach location. Offering majestic sea, harbour & mountain views from all spaces. Top finishings & fittings throughout as well as a cosy fireplace. A sparkling pool completes the picture. Walking distance to a gym, restaurants & shops. Secure parking is provided within the private complex parking. The ultimate Cape Town holiday/ remote-working spot: Strong WIFI, Satellite TV, Netflix Loaded - loadshedding assisted with an electrical back-up unit.

Sunset Apartment, Arum Place Kommetjie Beach House
Sunset Apartment is a stunning beach retreat in Kommetjie, nestled in a serene cul-de-sac. This beautifully furnished getaway offers everything you could desire—air-conditioning, a covered deck, and breathtaking ocean and mountain views. Just steps away from the beach, the soothing sound of crashing waves can be enjoyed from the balcony and bedrooms. It’s the perfect escape for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with a seamless power backup system ensuring comfort even during load shedding.

Kalk Bay Hamster House
A beautiful one-bedroom apartment in the picturesque town of Kalk Bay. An amazing space if you are on holiday or a business trip. Situated 25m from the main road and walking distance from many delicious restaurants. This apartment has its own fully functioning kitchen with everything you will need to cook up a storm or you could order food and sit by the fire for an evening in. It also has its own private courtyard with shutter doors that can be opened all the way to invite the outside in.

Driftwood Cottage
Driftwood Cottage is set in a beautiful quiet residential area of Hout Bay. This self catering cottage is well-equipped and located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 Adults comfortably but children in a cot or on sofa bed can be accommodated. Loadshedding protected, furnished and light and airy. A stairway leads you to the main bedroom and ensuite bathroom. You'll also find a glass folding door that opens onto a sheltered private balcony with stunning mountain and valley views.

Private poolside luxury studio with sea view
Wake up in Blue Skies Studio and look across your private swimming pool to see the sun rise over the ocean. This 72 square meter studio with its outdoor lifestyle has private access, parking on the property and excellent security. It is in the mountains, sheltered from the wind and walking distance from Boulders Beach and the penguins. There's lots to do, but you may not want to leave. It is a perfect haven for a short escape, longer-term retreat or the ideal “Work-from-Home” location.

Beautiful semi-detached cottage with sea view.
Beautiful Cottage adjoining and attached to a family home located at the entrance to the famous Chapman's Peak road in Hout Bay. (15 km from Cape Town). Cottage with 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and a small kitchen. The cottage also has its private entrance and a private 20 m2 terrace. The cottage offers you one of the most beautiful views of Hout Bay (view of the harbor, bay and ocean). Private parking, access to the beach, shopping mall, restaurants and harbor within a 10-minute walk.

On the water! Romantic and stylish!
Close to the M5 and Muizenberg this room in a quiet and peaceful suburb offers you the perfect base to explore Cape Town. Waking up in nature, surrounded by birdlife, will make you think twice if you should leave home to explore more of the beautiful Cape. Marina da Gama is close to the famous surfer beach of Muizenberg , the pittoresk Kalkbay , on the way to Cape Point or the Winelands driving along the ocean beaches of False Bay. Driving to Town is uncomplicated and takes 20 min.

Mariner's Cottage
Experience the best of Hout Bay from a front-row seat at Mariner's Cottage, a beautiful two-bedroom apartment offering a glorious, uninterrupted view of the beach just 100 meters away. From your private deck, watch the vibrant beach life and spectacular sunsets over the bay and mountains. The cottage is located directly across from the iconic Mariner's Wharf, placing you at the heart of the action while providing a peaceful retreat. Shops and restaurants are in walking distance.

Marina Oasis near Beach and Mountains
A private and peaceful retreat right on the water with abundant birdlife and an occasional otter. The home is beautifully appointed with everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Freely explore the estuary by pedal boat and kayak right from the private deck or drive to the nearest beach (2.8km) or the famous Surfer's Corner (3.9km). Self-check in and secure parking right at the front door. Solar generation and 30 KWh power backup.
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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Hout Bay
Total rentals
90 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R520 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
3.5K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
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10 properties allow pets
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60 properties have a pool
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