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A spacious bed with a neutral-coloured headboard is set against a striking brick wall. Soft lighting from two lamps flanks the bed, and decorative pillows add subtle contrast. A bench with neatly stacked towels sits at the foot of the bed, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Rondebosch

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Spacious Contemporary Urban Studio in Rosebank

Relax in this self-contained, contemporary, spacious, urban studio apartment. With its own private entrance and off-street parking it has space for both relaxing and working. Thorough cleaning and protocols between quests to ensure your safety. Spacious flatlet with bright contemporary feel, own entrance, access to courtyard, en suite bathroom with shower, equipped kitchen, TV, working space for laptop and secure off-street parking. Use of patio and pool. Access to washing machine, pool and patio Available to assist with any queries. This quiet neighbourhood has a view of Table Mountain and is an easy walk from the Village Green, Rondebosch Common and some great restaurants. It's also a short ride from the airport and UCT, and conveniently located for all local attractions. Of street parking but also convenient to get around with Uber. Guests are requested to conserve water due to current water restrictions

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A welcoming lounge area features a vibrant yellow couch and a brown accent chair. Green plants are placed throughout, adding a natural touch. A colorful artwork hangs on the wall, complemented by a circular woven rug. Light filters through a window, creating a bright atmosphere.

Apartment in Gardens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

The Lookout - BEST views in the heart of Cape Town

THE BEST VIEWS - in the middle of Cape Town's CBD. The Lookout is a pristine 62 sqm, 1.5 bedroom top floor apartment in the heart of Cape Town's CBD, with the rare quadruple view - enjoy uninterrupted views of the entire city bowl, Table Mountain, Lion's Head and the Harbour Bay. All just within 500m walking distance to the town centre. Tastefully decorated with top-end, pristine finishes and filled with art and greenery, The Lookout offers you a unique experience in Cape Town you won't forget.

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A spacious bedroom lounge area features a king-size bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, along with a wall-mounted television. Natural light pours in through large sliding doors that open to a private deck, framed by soft curtains.

Apartment in Rondebosch

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Doug And Sal's Rondebosch (with solar)

In Rondebosch, this secure property has beautiful views, is private and quiet with a separate entrance and off street parking, There's a lovely garden and shared swimming pool and the apartment itself is luxurious and well appointed. Living area and full en-suite - 35m² bedroom / lounge area with table and chairs and king size bed - Cupboards - Full DSTV (PVR for recording) - WIFI - Safe - Hairdryer Kitchenette - Kettle, Toaster, Nespresso coffee maker - Microwave, Fridge, Cutlery / crockery

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A spacious living area features floor-to-ceiling glass doors that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the modern furnishings, including a comfortable sofa and an elegant glass dining table. A small outdoor terrace is visible, overlooking the hills.

Loft in Vredehoek

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Chic Penthouse with Private Pool & Breathtaking Views

This light, airy penthouse apartment offers breathtaking views of the city, ocean, Signal Hill, Lions Head and Table Mountain. The private roof-deck offers sensational 360° views, a braai/barbecue and a plunge pool to cool off in and enjoy the wonderful views. The apartment is in a truly wonderful and centrally located City Bowl neighbourhood - Vredehoek. The area is safe, clean, and beautifully situated on the slopes of the famous Table Mountain. It's the perfect base for exploring the city.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large bed with a white patterned duvet. A vintage wooden wardrobe with a mirrored door is positioned beside the bed. Natural light streams in from the open double doors, revealing a glimpse of a charming outdoor space featuring greenery.

Home in Observatory

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Bohemian semi at the foot of Devil's Peak

Situated in vibrant, heritage suburb, home to artists & students. Variety of restaurants, retro clothing stores & Groote Schuur hopital within walking distance. Public transport for sight-seeing in Cape Town & student busses to UCT. Fibre internet, alarm, fully furnished & equipped, also bedding & towels. Smarttv, Smeg fridge, dishwasher & washing machine. Spa bath and shower in unique wet room with skylight en suite to bedroom. Sofa bed in lounge, access to shady seating & miniature garden.

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A split-level loft is depicted, featuring a cozy seating area with a gray couch and decorative cushions. A small table and stylish chair complement the space. The upper loft is visible, with a bed neatly arranged against the wall, illuminated by natural light from the window.

Apartment in Observatory

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

★Modern&Spacious Loft in Observatory Safe+Parking★

This spacious and Airy loft apartment,is ideally located in the heart of trendy Observatory that is the perfect base for exploring Cape Town and the wonderful surrounds. THE APARTMENT IS FITTED WITH RECHARGEABLE lights and WiFi routers with a UPS to ensure CONTINUOUS WIFI SUPPLY for those wishing to conduct their BUSINESS/WORK UNINTERRUPTED. Open-plan living area and newly refurbished kitchen and easy to settle-in comfort. 5 minutes walk away from convenience stores, restaurants and pubs.

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A spacious balcony features two modern lounge chairs facing a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and Helderberg mountains. The area is enclosed by a sleek railing, and the sliding glass doors provide seamless access to the interior space.

Apartment in Hout Bay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Endless Views & Privacy

Our studio apartment opens up onto a 40sq meter balcony with a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Large sliding doors disappear into the walls creating an unimpeded indoor/outdoor flow while the elevated position protects your privacy. The open plan bathroom faces onto an enclosed secret garden which includes a frame-less glass shower. The unit has a fully equipped kitchenette and is serviced daily except weekends and public holidays.

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The open plan kitchen and dining area features light green cabinetry, natural wood flooring, and a wooden dining table surrounded by six chairs. A cozy lounge area with a sofa is visible in the background, complemented by bright cushions and ample natural light from the windows.

Home in Observatory

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Bright & Spacious Home with Garden in Observatory

Welcome to our blue house in vibrant Observatory! This bright, spacious house is perfect for relaxing and feeling at home with your family and friends. You'll find warm wooden floors, abundant natural light, a lovely garden and mountain view. The house features an open plan kitchen, dining, lounge area, 2 double rooms with ensuite bathroom (one of them offers a kitchenette, a living space and a separate entrance as well), and a single room. It has a double parking space.

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A charming two-story residence is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A solar-heated saltwater pool reflects the clear blue sky in the foreground, while large wooden frames enclose windows inviting natural light into the home. A balcony extends from the upper level.

Home in Observatory

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Tranquil Family Garden Cottage with Heated Pool

Escape to a quiet oasis in the heart of Observatory, Cape Town, where this charming 2-bedroom home with a private garden and solar-heated saltwater pool offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Nestled in a prime residential area, this home is just a short stroll from vibrant boutiques and trendy restaurants. With quick access to the city center, Cape Point, the Constantia Winelands, and Kirstenbosch Garden, it’s an ideal location for both leisure and work.

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A cozy living area features warm wood floors and light yellow walls. A decorative fireplace is accompanied by a stack of firewood. Two armchairs provide seating, one with floral upholstery. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, leading to the private courtyard.

Home in Rondebosch

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Charming Rosebank Cottage

Sunny, characterful cottage in a quiet street, with a private leafy courtyard. Walking distance to shops, Rondebosch Common, and public transport. Easy access into the centre of town, as well as the southern and northern suburbs. 20 minute drive to Cape Town International Airport. Close to UCT, Hartleyvale Stadium, Bishops, Rustenberg Girls and Rondebosch Boys. The cats shown in some of the pictures are no longer in the house!

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 Green Point

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 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.

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The spacious loft showcases an open layout with a clean white aesthetic. A large bathtub is placed near a window, providing natural light. Below, a comfortable seating area features wooden accents, and a textured rug adds warmth to the polished wooden floor.

Loft in Salt River

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Spacious city loft with large terrace

PLEASE DO NOT USE INSTANT BOOK- Please send a message first to discuss details of your trip. The apartment is located in Upper Woodstock on the border with Salt River, within walking distance of the lively Roodebloem Road. Woodstock has become Cape Town's design hub and a vibrant and trendy neighbourhood with markets and designer boutiques. The loft has been completely renovated and consists of three levels.