Waterfront vacation rentals in Cape Town City Centre

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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 Camps Bay
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.

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Loft in Cape Town City Centre
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Cape Town Luxury Loft Design in Trendy Area

APARTMENT NOT AFFECTED BY LOADSHEDDING! A rare private sanctuary in the city, this is an apartment from South Africa’s ‘LuxuryTravelEditor’ (travel tips) and sophisticated interior company Block & Chisel. Supreme luxury, soft furnishings and oodles of space in the uber-trendy de Waterkant area, offering sea/city/V&A Waterfront within one kilometer, either way. Fast WiFi, panoramic Table Mountain view, 24-hour manned security, lap-pool/sun deck, balcony, & award-winning restaurants within 500m.

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A spacious bedroom features large glass windows offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A comfortable chair sits beside the bed, which is adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the inviting decor and tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Clifton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Magnificent Clifton Retreat with Unparalleled Ocean Views

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.

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A private patio area features comfortable loungers beneath a wooden pergola adorned with greenery. The space overlooks the marina, with boats visible in the background, creating a serene atmosphere. Lush plants and a small patch of grass enhance the outdoor setting.
Condo in Foreshore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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

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A modern open-plan living area features a comfortable seating space with a patterned area rug and a wooden coffee table. A dining table with stylish chairs is seen, along with a kitchenette in the background. Warm lighting highlights the natural wood tones throughout the space.
Apartment in Cape Town City Centre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mountain Blue De Waterkant

Situated on the 5th floor with 24 hour concierge, this immaculately spacious open-plan modern apartment is nestled in De Waterkant, one of the trendiest areas in Cape Town. It boasts magical mountain views of Table Mountain from all windows. Private balcony. The apartment has a spacious bedroom, modern kitchen area with an electrical oven, a dishwasher, a comfortable living and dining area. Access to Netflix and high-speed WiFi on a 60' TV. Safe convenient underground parking.

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A serene waterway is visible, lined with tropical palm trees and lush greenery. Several individuals can be seen paddling kayaks and stand-up paddleboards in vibrant orange and yellow colors, enjoying the calm water of the canal.
Apartment in Green Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Waterfront Marina 007 Premium Garden Apt

Premium location: walking distance to Waterfront and CTICC Ultimate security within Marina Estate Modern and beautifully furnished, uncluttered and clean, comfortable one-bedroom apartment 5kWh inverter/battery backup for load-shedding Free WiFi, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, serviced twice weekly Cozy garden overlooking the Marina canal and One&Only Island, perfect for stand-up paddling and water enthusiasts Dedicated parking bay, use of the gym and pool within the Estate

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a yellow accent chair. A large wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the seating. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to an outdoor area with a dining table, showcasing views of the ocean.
Apartment in Lagoon Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

217 On The Beach, Cape Town

Welcome to this beachfront property. The light and open apartment is an easy 8km from Cape Town's city center. The spacious apartment has direct access to the beach as well as breathtaking table mountain and sea views. Fall asleep to the sound and smell of the ocean and wake up ready to enjoy the pool, Beach and Cape Town's many attractions. Has battery backup for WiFi and TV during load shedding. The following TV streaming services are included: AmazonPrime Video, Disney plus.

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A modern building features multiple balconies and expansive windows, surrounding a crystal-clear swimming pool. Sun loungers and umbrellas are arranged around the pool area, complemented by well-maintained greenery that enhances the relaxing atmosphere. The sky is partly cloudy, providing a pleasant backdrop.
Apartment in Cape Town City Centre
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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!

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable bed adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy blanket. Soft lighting from bedside lamps enhances the restful ambiance. Large sliding doors open to a balcony, offering views of the outdoor seating area and surrounding greenery.
Apartment in Foreshore
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and an expansive countertop, with large windows offering panoramic views of Table Mountain and the surrounding cityscape. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a coffee maker and kettle, allowing for convenient meal preparation.
Apartment in Cape Town City Centre
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Always-Power DeWaterkant City Sanctuary

The De Waterkant Retreat offers a blend of luxury and convenience in the heart of Cape Town's vibrant De Waterkant district. With its spacious bedrooms, modern amenities, and proximity to local attractions, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a stylish and convenient urban living experience. The attention to detail and emphasis on comfort make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living in a welcoming community atmosphere.

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A spacious and elegantly furnished living area features large windows that provide abundant natural light and city views. A comfortable sectional sofa and a glass dining table with soft chairs are visible, complemented by decorative plants and artwork on the walls.
Apartment in Cape Town City Centre
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Designer PH with 180° views of City, Mntn & Ocean.

Welcome to this super spacious, luxurious penthouse in the heart of the city centre. Enjoy 180° views of the City, Ocean and Table Mountain & Lions Head from the massive wrap around balconies on both floors. Close to all the best restaurants, art galleries, coffee shops, bars, museums and much more! All amenities are there as well as fast uncapped WiFi. There is lovely games area upstairs with a view for the best quality-time. No visitors allowed.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor balcony offers an unobstructed view of the ocean, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in terracotta pots. A small table rests beside a decorative statue, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the surrounding scenery.
Condo in Sea Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Old World Art Deco Luxury Penthouse on the Ocean

The Art Deco Penthouse is an exclusive, hidden secret with totally uninhibited ocean views. It overlooks the ocean and the famous Sea Point Promenade. You can hear the waves and look across the bay all the way to Robben Island. This little piece of old world luxury includes a beautiful luxury bedroom suite, a relaxing Observatory Lounge sun room with fireplace and plunge pool. This is the ultimate central location in Cape Town, close to the City.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Cape Town City Centre

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    Cape Town City Centre vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Cape Town City Centre vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cape Town City Centre rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Cape Town City Centre stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Cape Town City Centre's top spots, include Greenmarket Square, District Six Museum, and Bree Street

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