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Home in Cape Town

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Glen Beach Bungalow Main House

Soak up sea breezes and uninterrupted views on the expansive wooden pool deck attached to this immaculate modern beach house. Relax on the sun loungers to the sound of the waves. Indoors, stretch out in the open-plan living spaces of two lounge areas - open planned to the kitchen and dining room areas. The Main House level of the beach house is equipped with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Three bedrooms are on the ocean level and the 4th master bedroom is downstairs. (The Upper Penthouse level is completely separate to the Main House Level) This Beach Villa - this property is situated directly on Glen Beach. (The small enclave nestled between Camps Bay and Clifton Beaches) Paradise at its best. The open plan kitchen, lounge and dining room open out onto a large decked pool area. Your beach gate leads right onto the beach. Uninterrupted sea views. Glen Beach is uniquely situated with only 15 beach homes. We are within walking distance to the local restaurant strip. The Main House section has 4 bedrooms and can sleep 8. Should your party be larger, the upper penthouse can be combined to allow for a maximum of 12 guests. The Main House is completely private, with it's own private pool. The upper penthouse has it's own pool and balconies. The Beach Gate is communal. Sean, Mary-Louise or another member of our family will be there to check you in and make sure that you are comfortable. We are contactable at all times, should there be any questions needing answers to. The home is situated in the famous international landmark that is Camps Bay. The locale’s crystal clear oceans and soft white beaches—which are within walking distance—draw tourists. Indulge at one of the acclaimed restaurants on the strip. If you want to relax and soak up the sun, walking within the Camps Bay area is easy. Should you wish to explore all Cape Towns other beautiful spots, we recommend to hire a car. This is also extremely easy and can be done at the airport, or once you are at the villa. Cape Town also has a reliable bus system call the Myciti bus. Wifi Bath towels Beach Towels Hairdryers - all included. 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. Certain times of the year have a minimum stay attached - please inquire and we will be able to advise.

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Home in Gansbaai, South Africa

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ons C-Huis: Gansbaai Seafront, back-up power

This beautifully renovated seafront holiday house is situated between Gansbaai and De Kelders in the Overberg region of the Western Cape. Overlooking Walker Bay, the generous elevated deck allows for the best seaview and up close whale watching opportunities from August to November each year. There are two barbeque (braai ) areas, indoors and outdoors on the seaview deck. Enjoy uninterrupted seaviews from the lounge and wake-up to the soothing sounds of the ocean in the two seafront bedrooms.

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Tiny home in Cape Town

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Reservoir Pod

Stay at Cyphia Close Cabins in Hout Bay, in a unique, micro wooden cabin with magnificent outdoor spaces, sea & mountain views, surrounded by beaches, sand dunes, mountains & fynbos while still close to town & CBD Features a queen sized bed, en suite bathroom, kitchen, work-from-home, deck & open firepit. On street parking Internet: upto 500MB down/200MB up. Loadshedding backup Not secluded; we have other cabins & animals onsite No free stays for social media posts Please read full listing

Nov 12 – 19

€ 71 per night

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Home in South Cape DC

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Amazing Garden Route Getaway

Exclusive living with breathtaking views. All solar - when the rest of Knysna is dark, we are on!! Two main bedrooms with a flexible study and a loft that also can be used as bedrooms. Views of mountains, rich local vegetation, river and sea. The getaway of a lifetime! Fully equipped and modern with high speed wifi for workaholics. Close to Knysna’s trendy restaurants/shops, but you'll feel a million miles away. Perfect for couples and families. 3 min walk to world renowned Noetzie Beach.

Mar 23 – 30

€ 116 per night

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Villa in Gqeberha, South Africa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Sun Villa ~ seaside holiday home with pool

Sun Villa is located on the shore of Seaview Port Elizabeth, with uninterrupted sea views from almost every room, deck and swimming pool overlooking the ocean. See dolphin feeding and surfing the waves year round from your bedroom window, or enjoy the great migration of whales in the winter Borehole water Pool safety net 4 sea facing Queen bedrooms 3 Ensuite bathrooms, 1 family bathroom Open plan living & entertainment area + indoor braai Smart Tv DSTV Now Double garage on remote Safe & secure

Jun 26 – Jul 3

€ 164 per night

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Home in Cape Town, South Africa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

Oct 1 – 8

€ 548 per night

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Home in Swakopmund, Namibia

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Swakopmund Beach Cottage

Welcome to our Swakopmund beach cottage for the best value for money, self-catering accommodation right on the beach! This original (with contemporary touches), cosy beach cottage offers unspoiled views of the ocean and the iconic Swakopmund Jetty. Restaurants, cafés, bakeries and shops are all within waking distance away. Enjoy breakfast and/or sundowners on the sea side wooden deck where the only sounds you will hear are the seagulls and the waves rolling in from the Atlantic Ocean.

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stunning Camps Bay Ocean & Mountain View 2 Bed Apt

This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom beachfront apartment is situated in a safe & secure apartment block, a stones throw from the famous Camps Bay beach strip which boasts panoramic vistas of Camps Bay. There is a free & secure private parking bay, high speed Wi-Fi, DSTV, Netflix, Nespresso machine, washing & laundry facilities & daily cleaning at an extra cost. LOADSHEDDING provisions: - 72000mAh Extra Large Capacity Mobile Power Station to power a number of appliances - UPS for the Wi-Fi

Feb 24 – Mar 3

€ 195 per night

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Apartment in Cape Town, South Africa

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Seacliffe on Two - 10 Seacliffe Road - Bantry Bay

Recently renovated Seacliffe on Two is nestled on a quiet road between Seapoint and Camps Bay with stunning views of the Bay. The luxury Bantry Bay apartment is known as a wind-free location and properties in the area is considered premium with the most spectacular ocean views. This 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom apartment offers FREE secured parking for up to 2 vehicles, FREE uncapped WiFi, and full DSTV in lounge and Netflix in the bedrooms - and BACKUP POWER during power outages.

Apr 6 – 13

€ 232 per night

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Guest suite in Cape Town, South Africa

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Heaven Sent - A little Seaside Gem

Home from home! You will fall in love with this private, secure, comfortable, stylish, garden flat with spectacular views of the ocean and surrounding mountains, within easy walk of beach, shops and restaurants and only a short drive to famous peninsular beauty spots and the quaint coastal towns of Kalk Bay and Simonstown. We are well equipped to handle cyclists, hikers, artists, family fun seekers and work from home. INVERTER! No more electricity stoppages to worry about.

Oct 5 – 12

€ 88 per night

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

(1 ) Sun Sea Sleep - Simon's Town, Cape Town

ONLY TWO PEOPLE ALLOWED. Private self-catering apartment with one bedroom and on suite bathroom, open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area. Fridge/freezer, induction stove and microwave oven. Complementary shampoo, body lotion, coffee, tea sugar and biscuits. Own Patio. We are situated in picturesque Simon's town, home of the SA navy, 10 minutes drive from the famous Boulders beach, where the African Penguins swim among bathers in the sheltered beach.

Oct 13 – 20

€ 51 per night

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Apartment in Cape Town, South Africa

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Dream View Studio

Dream View Studio is a dreamy 1 bedroom Misty Cliffs hideaway, located on a beautifully preserved mountainside, this studio apartment offers magical views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Baskloof Nature Reserve, perfect for those looking to relax in a private space surrounded by exquisite nature and enjoy the wide range of activities the area has to offer. A beautiful space for a sneaky weekend away or over night stays exploring the area.

Apr 29 – May 6

€ 82 per night