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Waterfront vacation rentals in Hout Bay

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A bright and spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a deck with ocean views. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, complemented by natural light and neutral furnishings.
Apartment in Simon's Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

"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.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset fills the sky with shades of orange and pink, viewed through a heart-shaped arrangement of leaves. In the foreground, a wooden seating area offers a cozy spot to enjoy the scenery, complemented by a small table surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest suite in Llandudno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

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A tranquil outdoor patio features three large terracotta pots filled with colorful flowers, set against a backdrop of calm sea waters. A light green table and chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenic views of the mountains across the bay.
Guest suite in Kalk Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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.

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A clear view of the horizon reveals a serene beach edged by gently rolling hills and distant mountains. The inviting swimming pool is set against this backdrop, with vibrant greenery surrounding the space, emphasizing a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Magnifique cottage mitoyen vue mer.

Magnifique Cottage mitoyen et attenant à une maison familiale située à l’entrée de la célèbre route Chapman’s Peak à Hout Bay. (15km de Cape Town). Cottage possédant 2 chambres, une salle de bain et une petite cuisine. Le cottage possède également son entrée privée et une terrasse de 20m2 privative. Le cottage vous offre une des plus belles vue de Hout Bay (vue sur le port, la baie et l’océan). Parking privé, Accès à la plage, au centre commercial, aux restaurants et au port en 10min à pied.

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The exterior of a charming historical cottage is bathed in warm light from a sunset, highlighting its unique architectural features. The surrounding landscape includes lush greenery and rocky coastline, with the sea visible in the background, creating a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Kommetjie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Lorelei On The Beach

Beautiful historical beachfront accommodation with a private entrance. Lorelei is part of the owner's Main House comprising a Master Bedroom with a queen-size bed, a Second twin bedroom, both with stunning sea views; there is a single bed, with another pull-out single bed underneath, so sleeps up to 6. Large deck with deck room, plunge pool overlooking the sea, plus sunken outdoor fireplace. Private sunny indoor dining area, cozy sitting room, & well-equipped kitchen with 2 ring hob and oven.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious, comfortable sofa facing a modern TV. A cozy fireplace is positioned beside large sliding doors that frame views of the beach and sea. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the connection with the outdoor landscape.
Apartment in Hout Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

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.

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An outdoor balcony features a round table with four intricately designed chairs, overlooking a scenic view of the ocean and rocky coastline. The expansive sea stretches into the distance, framed by a clear sky and distant mountains.
Home in Kommetjie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a stylish rug, providing warmth and character. Ample natural light enters through windows and a glass door, illuminating the cooking space. A collection of utensils and vibrant decor adds a touch of eclectic charm to the room.
Condo in Kalk Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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The bright and airy living area features a comfortable seating space with decorative cushions. An open kitchen area with a double sink is visible, along with light grey flooring and a circular rug. Natural light streams in through windows, enhancing the modern minimalist design.
Cottage in Hout Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

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The outdoor area features a private swimming pool framed by lush greenery and vibrant pink bougainvillea. The pool reflects clear blue skies, enhancing the serene ambiance. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the patio, which invites relaxation.
Apartment in Simon's Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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A collection of charming white houses is nestled alongside a tranquil waterway, flanked by palm trees. Behind the houses, a mountain rises under a partly cloudy sky. Gentle greenery enhances the peaceful setting, providing a harmonious blend of nature and architecture.
Guest suite in Muizenberg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs, with a stunning view of the beach and mountains. Glass panels provide unobstructed sightlines, showcasing the scenic landscape. The space is designed for enjoying meals while overlooking the vibrant surroundings.
Apartment in Hout Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Hout Bay

  • Total rentals

    90 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    R521 ZAR before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    3.5K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    60 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    60 properties have a pool

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