Beachfront vacation rentals in Cape Town

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,780 of Cape Town vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cape Town stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Cape Town

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Condo in Camps Bay

Penthouse w/ Infinity Pool / Bar / BBQ / Balcony

LPOH Villas presents: Stunning, luxurious, modern three bedroomed penthouse apartment with infinity pool views of the Mountains and Ocean. Inverter as electrical back up system for Wi-Fi and TV. The apartment has direct elevator access, a private Terrance and a glass rim-flow plunge pool. ★„ We had a perfect time in this beautiful apartment...” ☞ Infinity Pool ☞ Inverter as electrical back up system for Wi-Fi and TV ☞ 2 min walking distance to bali bay beach and 5 min walk to bakoven beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Guest favorite
Cottage in Simon's Town

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Stone Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Misty Cliffs

Seaside Mountain Retreat in Misty Cliffs w/ Sauna

Seaside mountain retreat in exclusive Misty Cliffs nature reserve with endless views, pool and large fynbos garden with private path down to the beach. This architect designed wooden bungalow is perfect for exploring Cape Point and the Southern Peninsula or just switching off and relaxing in the verdant immersion of a conservation village. Featuring 2 large en-suite bedrooms as well as a cosy loft and additional bunkbeds for the kids. The house is just 45 minutes from Cape Town city centre.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Luxe
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Sea Point

The Deck at Bantry Bay - Stylish Ocean Living.

Offering sweeping 180 ° sea views, a large wooden sun deck, an indigenous garden, and a leafy outdoor pergola for outdoor dining, this home makes it easy to embrace the Cape’s lifestyle. Step into a wonderful home overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This groundfloor apartment with 2 bedrooms en suite, is part of a beautifully renovated heritage home, offering timeless charm with a modern touch. Curated interiors with top quality finishes, oak flooring create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living area features comfortable white sofas with decorative pillows. A light beige area rug covers the floor, and a coffee table displays magazines. Panoramic sea views are visible through large windows that enhance the open layout.
Apartment in Sea Point

Spacious luxury apartment with infinite sea views

Recently refurbished elegantly apartment in wind-free Bantry Bay. The spacious apartment's unique location, boasts uninterrupted sea views and is located 20 meters from Saunders Rock beach, with close proximity to Cape Town's business and nightlife districts. The dining room leads onto the balcony and is adjacent to a fully equipped kitchen and newbone diningware. Large main bedroom, on suite with walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms with shared bathroom, fitted with 100% pure linen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Guest favorite
The open-plan living area features a high ceiling with natural light streaming in through large windows. A comfortable sofa is positioned against a wall, complemented by plush armchairs. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, while a stylish light fixture hangs above the space.
Cottage in Clifton

Clifton 1st Beach Cottage Sanctuary

This charming cottage, nestled in Clifton between Camps Bay and Sea Point, is surrounded by a lush garden and just a 2-minute walk from the renowned Clifton beaches. The bright and airy 2-bedroom cottage features en-suite bathrooms and an open-plan living room and kitchen. Enjoy meals on the protected patio or unwind in the garden, where a plunge pool offers a refreshing escape. The beautiful interior design includes bespoke furniture and modern appliances, creating a relaxing retreat.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view of a modern penthouse showcases its clean lines and open layout. A private plunge pool is prominently displayed on the terrace, surrounded by outdoor seating. Lush palm trees frame the property, with nearby residential buildings visible in the background.
Apartment in Camps Bay

Penthouse 100m walk to the beach with pool & sauna

Only a few steps away from Camps Bay Beach! Wake up to incredible Sea views & views of Lion’s Head, Table Mountain & The Twelve Apostles. Spend afternoons lounging by the pool, having a BBQ, or enjoying pizza straight from the pizza oven as the sun dips into the ocean. Inside there are two spacious bedrooms & elegant finishes. The open-plan living spaces flow seamlessly onto the wraparound balcony & entertainment deck. A perfect balance of luxury & relaxation with a private sauna.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.
Home in Misty Cliffs

The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs

Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.

 

The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Town’s city centre.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Lagoon Beach

Tideline No. 217, 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Clifton

Luxurious modern sea facing with jaw-dropping view

Wake up to the beautiful sounds of the ocean in this recently renovated super stylish, open-plan apartment, right on the beach. Contemporary modern design meets a classic cozy look bringing together privacy and elegance. Magically located on Clifton’s 1st beach. Ideally located walking distance to Camps Bay and Seapoint. Enjoy the convenience of being 10 minutes from the V & A Waterfront and Cape Town itself. The apartment building has private access onto First Beach Clifton.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor space features a pool with clear water, surrounded by stone tiles. Two sun loungers are positioned near the edge, offering a view of the nearby mountain and bay. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere, with greenery framing the area.
Villa in Simon's Town

180• Sea Views from a Hillside Villa, Solar Power

180 degree fantastic view of False bay Guests have access to all area's of the house If a guest needs any help or information I am there to assist The house is in a quiet, safe, and beautiful area surrounded by beaches. Penguin Beach is five minutes away, and the excellent Lighthouse restaurant in Simonstown is a must-do. Trendy Kalk Bay is a 10-minute drive, and has shops and restaurants. The train is a 10minute walk

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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