Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Town

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A spa-style jacuzzi is situated on a spacious balcony with sweeping ocean views. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the area, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere. Potted greenery complements the serene setting, while neatly arranged towels are available for guests.
Apartment in Camps Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Atlantic View Penthouse

The Level 3 Penthouse apartment is ideal for casual entertaining or just quiet R&R. With 180-degree balcony views of the Clifton beaches below and the 12 Apostles. Services and restaurants are located in the Camps Bay Mall about 2 min. by car and a 15 min. walk to the Clifton beaches below. The Level 2 apartment, a separate listing @ airbnb.co.za/h/casa-del-sur-level-2, is often preferred by guests or families who prefer extra space, chef's kitchen, dining patio and pool (heated by request).

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The image captures a scenic view of mountains at sunset, with warm hues filling the sky. A varied landscape of residential homes and lush greenery is visible in the foreground, leading down towards the ocean. The combination of natural and architectural elements creates a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Camps Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Stylish apartment near the beach

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.

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A vibrant living area features a pink sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A colorful throw drapes over the sofa, adding warmth. Gallery walls showcase a mix of artwork, while a stylish rattan light fixture hangs from the ceiling. A cozy dining nook is visible in the background.
Apartment in Gardens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The Pink Apartment | Prime Location

*Featured in Real Simple and Home Magazines* Back on Airbnb after a 4-month full renovation. Beautifully & eclectically decorated, spacious & immaculate apartment in one of Cape Town's most sought-after areas. Fully-furnished & secure with all amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Sweeping city & waterfront views. Close to major attractions: 2-min walk to Kloof St (popular bars, cafes and restaurants); 5-min drive to Camps Bay & Clifton beaches; 3-min drive to Lions Head & Table Mountain.

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A heated hot tub is surrounded by lush greenery, with gentle steam rising into the air. The backdrop features a mountain landscape illuminated by the warm glow of a setting sun, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Birdsong•Heated Whirlpool+Outdoor Shower+View

A former art studio has been converted into a beautiful little home that is attached to main house with panoramic valley view from your bed and garden. Further up in the mountain of Kronenzicht in a quiet cul-de-saq you can unsettle while having a dip in your private and heated hot tub, relax under the rain shower with stunning views on the back of table mountain and little lionshead or start your sunset walk on the beautiful sand dunes next to our property, even all the way down to Sandy Bay.

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A deck area featuring a large outdoor table and chairs is depicted, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, majestic mountain ranges can be seen partially covered by clouds, creating a serene landscape. Potted plants are located on the railings, adding to the natural setting.
Guest suite in Hout Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Cabin in the Woods

This is a unique "cabin in the woods" tree house style home nestled high up on a property making up part of the Table Mountain Reserve, overlooking the world heritage site "Orange Kloof" effectively the back of the Table Mountain reserve Despite its apparent remoteness, it lies just 7 min from Houtbay central district and 12 minutes from Constantia shopping centre. Home has immediate access to walking trails and Vlakenberg hiking trail. All bedrooms have stunning views onto mountain ranges.

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Mist gently blankets the lush landscape, revealing a view of majestic mountains rising in the background. Towering trees and rich greenery are visible in the foreground, creating a serene atmosphere that reflects the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Guesthouse in Tamboerskloof
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Mountain Magic Garden Suites

Three bright and sunny apartments in a lush garden with a large swimming pool. Unobstructed, breath-taking views of Table Mountain, Table Bay or the city at night. Perfect for romantic get-aways, families travelling together and anyone who enjoys a touch of home and nature. We are child and baby friendly. Also ideal for ‘work from home’ with excellent high speed internet access.Trail runners, hikers and mountain bikers have access to Lion’s Head and Signal Hill within short walking distance.

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A bright, open living space features large glass walls allowing views of the ocean. A comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table are present. An outdoor dining area and sunshade are visible, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor areas.
Apartment in Clifton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 803 reviews

Admire Sea Views from a Stunning Apartment by Clifton Beach

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.

Top guest favorite
A private garden is featured, containing a tranquil pool surrounded by natural stone and vibrant murals depicting serene landscapes. A dining area with four chairs is visible at one end, inviting peaceful outdoor meals. Sunlight enhances the inviting atmosphere of this outdoor space.
Guest suite in Vredehoek
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Central Private Secure with pool, garden, parking

Our studio flat is at the foot of Table Mountain close to hiking trails, 8km to the nearest beach and 4km from the City Centre. It is open plan, has a queen bed (182cm*152cm), a well-equipped kitchen, private garden with a barbecue, a private entrance, secure off-street parking, Wi-Fi, Netflix, and an alarm system. Guests may share our solar-heated swimming pool. (It currently has some peeling in the lining. It will be repaired over winter but is still clean and refreshing).

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The cottage features a wooden deck with seating, surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowering plants. A large circular window adds interest to the facade, while the backdrop of the mountain creates a serene setting.
Cottage in Hout Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Delightful self catering guest cottage

This tastefully decorated cottage is set in a safe, beautiful and quiet residential area of Hout Bay. The well-equipped cottage with 24/7 electricity and air conditioning is located next to a private family home. It sleeps 2 adults and 2 children can be accommodated in the open-plan loft. The cottage has access to several hikes onto Table Mountain National park, 8 minutes away from the beach, some beautiful restaurants and shops.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a modern design with two armchairs and a cozy sofa. A large artwork of a unicorn is displayed above a white fireplace, which is adorned with candles. Natural light streams through sliding glass doors, enhancing the welcoming setting.
Apartment in Cape Town City Centre
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

2br luxury Waterkant village apartment

*** NO LOADSHEDDING / STABLE INTERNET *** Spacious apartment in the heart of De Waterkant village, located within a stone’s throw away from cafes, restaurants, shops, supermarket and gym. Set within a Tuscan Villa-style building on a quiet and leafy village street, the 115 sqm apartment has 2 bedrooms with ensuite luxury bathrooms, office, large terrace and parking for up to 3 SUV cars and a fully lockable garage.

Top guest favorite
An expansive terrace features a private splash pool with a wooden deck, overlooking stunning views of the mountains and cityscape. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors connect the terrace to the modern interior, allowing for seamless outdoor access from the en-suite bedroom area.
Apartment in Tamboerskloof
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Hillside Penthouse with Spectacular Table Mountain Views

Gaze out on Cape Town from this exclusive retreat high above the city. This quiet cocoon is a place to relax, featuring contemporary furnishings, sliding floor-to-ceiling windows, terrace walkouts, panoramic views of Table Mountain, and a private splash pool. You have an expansive space over two levels to enjoy. Experience the urban buzz or the peace of the great outdoors, both just minutes from the apartment.

Top guest favorite
The cottage features a modern design with a sturdy grey exterior and a sloped roof. A covered porch with comfortable seating invites relaxation. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, complemented by neatly trimmed bushes. A warm sunset casts a gentle glow over the setting.
Farm stay in Stellenbosch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Romantic cottage with a pool AND an open air tub!

RiverStone Cottage lies at the foot of the majestic Simonsberg mountain with panoramic views in all directions. Whether you are relaxing under vast oaks or at the plunge pool and watching the sunset turn the mountains pink or are an early bird and watching the sun rise behind cheeky, pointed Botmanskop, there are moments aplenty to ooh and aah at the majesty that surrounds this very special place.

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