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Chic Boutique-Hotel Feel at a Seafront Pad, Clifton
Note: all furniture, appliances and electronics are brand new; state-of-the art alarm and music system. DAILY HOUSEKEEPER: five days a week. Additional hours upon request. Please refer to house manual for exact duties & times. Master Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen & newly renovated ensuite bathroom with double basin. A/C, TV with Cable & Netflix. Expansive, ocean view balcony. 2nd Bedroom Upstairs: KING BED with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen. A/C. Ocean view balcony. 3rd Bedroom Upstairs: Two single beds with top-of-the line mattress and fine linen; can be made up into a King bed. A/C. Newly renovated upstairs Bathroom for bedrooms 2 + 3. Sleeper Couch upstairs: Sleeps 1x adult in open area between bedrooms (not private). Full set of linen provided. Main floor: Gorgeous indoor-outdoor living space, with fully retractable doors for maximum living and entertaining and breathtaking view of the ocean and Clifton Beach. Sliding doors open to beautiful, expansive terrace with private pool, top-of-the range gas barbeque, bar fridge, outdoor shower & designer loungers and comfortable sitting area. Spacious open-plan kitchen & scullery and brand new top-of-the range appliances including Jura coffee machine, wine fridge, washer, dryer, dishwasher etc. Lounge, with ocean views features large 65 inch TV with local cable (DSTV), Netflix & new, centrally controlled indoor and outdoor music system. Main floor also features: • new indoor installed gas fireplace • newly renovated guest bathroom on the main floor • dedicated, quiet work station area SECURITY: State of the art alarm system with remote control and multiple sets of master keys Cameras cover external entire house, including perimeter of the property for maximum security FOR THE MOMS: •Child Sitters, Personal Tour guide/ driver & Private Chef recommendations. High speed Wifi, Dstv (cable) & electricity all inclusive of price. Guests can access the entire home. (aside from owners private, locked storeroom behind the scullery). PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps which is a flight of steps from the road - either up to Kloof Road or down to Victoria Road (Victoria Rd accesses the beach.) No private parking. You will have to climb steps. As a designated SUPERHOST I am here to help as needed. I give my guests the privacy they require but am available via WatsApp or text message. If you need me, I am just a message or phone call away! The home is in Clifton, an exclusive residential suburb of Cape Town that showcases 4 immaculate beaches. The V&A Waterfront is a great day out for shopping, visiting the Two Oceans Aquarium, and taking Robben Island boat trips. If you are getting around - there is a very reliable bus transport system called MyCiTi. It’s safe & reliable. Also open-top Sightseeing buses are a great way to see the City and surrounds. But mostly visitors and locals use Uber - its quick, fast & cheap. The 2nd & 3rd Bedrooms don't have TV's. PLEASE NOTE: The home is situated on Clifton Steps street which is a flight of steps from the road, up or down, to the home depending on which way you arrive from. So you will have to climb steps. There is no private parking.

Reservoir Pod, Cyphia Close Cabins, Hout Bay
Stay at Cyphia Close Cabins in Hout Bay, in a unique, micro wooden cabin with magnificent outdoor spaces, sea & mountain views, surrounded by beaches & sanddunes while still close to town/CBD Features a queen sized bed, en suite bathroom, kitchen, work-from-home, deck & open firepit. Off street parking Internet: upto 500MB down/200M up. Loadshedding backup Not secluded; we have other cabins & animals onsite Really small & no space for large luggage. Good for a few nights and limited cooking

Bungalow with spectacular views.
This three bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem behind a fountain with a 180 degree sea view that has been refurbished completely and designed tastefully. Listen to the waves breaking on the rocks while soaking in the hot tub. The open plan living area flows effortlessly towards a covered deck area with spectacular views. Situated a short walk from the famous St James tidal pool with its brightly colored dressing cabins, and minutes from Muizenberg surfing beach. Barefoot luxury never got better!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Unique Studio Apartment - Number 4704
Smart and sassy, this spacious studio apartment does double duty as a luxury hotel suite and a home away from home. Perfect for a romantic getaway, a business bolt hole or a singleton’s sanctuary. Boasting the very best location on this golden stretch of the Atlantic Seaboard – the view from this apartment is jaw-dropping. Slide back the full-length glass doors and take in the soft azure ocean as far as the eye can see.

Modern Beach Front Apartment in Mouille Point
This beautifully renovated 5th floor, sea-facing apartment is in Mouille Point, Cape Town’s Platinum mile. This apartment is within short walking distance to the V&A Waterfront and some of the best restaurants in Cape Town. This is truly a great place to relax and soak up the ever-changing ocean views, as well as views of Table Mountain. The energy of this apartment will ensure you leave with your batteries charged.

Sea Point Beach Front Gorgeous Apartment
This spacious 3 bedroom with 3 bathroom luxury apartment has got breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean and Sea Point Promenade. It has a lovely open plan living/dining/kitchen area with WiFi, TV and secure parking. The apartment is walking distance to grocery stores and lots of restaurants, coffee shops and the Sea Point Promenade where you can go for a long walk, run or cycling all along the beach side.

Bungalow Ulusaba - Sea. Sky. Sandcastles.
An experience at Bungalow Ulusaba, overlooking Clifton 3rd Beach is undoubtedly one to write home about. Watch the sea and sky melt together, with glass stacking doors and windows flooding the interior with sensational cape coastal views. Step onto the softest white sandy beach, enclosed by turquoise waves, boulders, and coastal vegetation. You will never want to leave!
Popular amenities for Cape Town beachfront rentals
Beachfront home rentals with a pool

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Sweeping Sea, Mountain & Promenade Views Sea Point

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Mariner's Cottage

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Beachfront home rentals with a hot tub

The Lookout

Amazing home on the beach in Klein Slangkop

Jacuzzi Penthouse | Extra desks to Work-From-Home

The Amaryllis Luxury Accommodation Fairy Tale

Modern Hideaway with Jacuzzi & Fireplace

Stones Throw/Haven Bay

Camps Bay Luxury Villa - Bingley Place

Camps Bay self- catering Garden Flat,
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Bliss on the Bay- Surfside Hideaway | Dstv&Netflix

Beachscape Waves, Views & Wi-Fi -Nordhoek's best

The Only ONE @ Eden on the Bay/Back Up Battery.

Fabulous Beach House

Thalassa, rustic ocean-front haven of calm

Lantern Tides beach bungalow Smitswinkel Bay

The Lobster Pot - Simons Town Holiday Cottage

Ocean Loft self catering directly on the beach
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $120 | $119 | $107 | $95 | $81 | $79 | $80 | $83 | $91 | $107 | $114 | $159 |
| Avg. temp | 71°F | 71°F | 69°F | 64°F | 60°F | 56°F | 55°F | 55°F | 58°F | 62°F | 65°F | 69°F |
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