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Townhouse in Cape Town

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Exclusively Charming Sanitized Cottage, near Promenade

Share a bottle of wine at sunset on a private patio in the shade of a retractable awning. A casual seaside ambiance is created indoors by softwood floors, inviting couches, and fresh blue-and-white decor. Choose a book from a shelf to read in bed. The entire cottage is your space. Visitors like the fact the street is a Cul-de-Sac so there is minimal traffic noise. Also, Visitors enjoy the patio area that enables them to sit and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine, enjoy an early morning breakfast outdoors, or enjoy the tranquility of the patio, over an ice cold sundowner, at sunset, watching paragliders decend from the rump of Lion's head, the mountain, situated above the cottage. Our Co Hosts, George & Avril, who live over the road will assist you with any of your immediate needs. We have, for your convenience, a self-check-in arrangement which sets you free to arrive any time after 14h00, on the appointed check in date, Namely: On the outside wall, the front right hand gate post, there is an electronic key pad. You will need to enter 4 digets on the numeric key pad to gain access to the patio. Once on the patio you will find a key box which also requires a 4 diget code to open. The key box contains the keys to the home as well as the outside gate. We will provide you with full instructions, one week prior to your arrival, by means of a welcome letter. George and Avril are your’ co-hosts during your stay, they will be on standby to assist you with anything you may need, while respecting your’ privacy. The cottage is located in quiet street in Sea Point, a Cosmopolitan suburb on the Atlantic seaboard. An easy walking distance to beaches, the public swimming pool, synagogue and a promenade where you can walk, jog, sight see, ride bikes, or sit and enjoy a breakfast or coffee at nearby restaurants. Explore the Outdoors, hop on a bus to the City, visit Table Mountain or the popular Waterfront. The great way to get around is an inter-city bus service, called MYCiti. They have regular and affordable bus service to the down town city, and the very popular Cape Town Water Front and Cable Way to Table Mountain. You will need a MYCiti swipe card. There are two cards in the Cottage but if more are required they can be purchased at the local SPAR in Sea Point. The cards will need to be pre-loaded with a fare from your credit or debit card. see (URL HIDDEN) Uber Taxis are also an affordable and popular way to get around. Down load the Uber App on your Smart Phone and they will come to the door. There is no off street parking, guests are advised to not leave valuables visible in their vehicles whilst parked in Duncan Rd.

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Home in Cape Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Beach House with Jacuzzi Overlooking the Ocean

This self-catering, beach facing home is spread over two stories and 185 square meters. The home is equipped with a beautiful covered deck with uninterrupted views of the crystal blue waters of False Bay. Amenities include on-site laundry facilities with a washing machine, air-conditioning in every bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dish washer. Guests have full run of the entire property. I love entertaining and sharing my home. I will ensure that there is someone to welcome you and answer any questions you may have. This will either be me or my son Troy. We're only a SMS or (SENSITIVE CONTENTS HIDDEN) away and will respond promptly to any questions you may have. Gordons Bay is a picturesque seaside village situated between beautiful mountain ranges and the famous False Bay coast. There are many excellent restaurants and pubs. It's an easy drive to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl, and the Cape Winelands. Daily maid service is provided every 2nd day of your stay (excludes Sunday and public holidays).

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Apartment in Jeffreys Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Waterside Bliss, Unforgetable Sunsets & Pool

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Top Quality bedding and furniture with your comfort in mind. The complex has a pool and lapa area, whilst the beach and lagoon is a mere stroll away. Voted as one op top beaches in the world, you can enjoy a clean and safe beach, unforgettable sunsets and abundant bird life. Fishing, swimming, sandcastles or windsurfing on the lagoon are tops, plus wildlife photographers capturing Flamingos, Cormorants or King fishers in action. Wi-Fi

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Home in Cape Town

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Stunning Town House (With Inverter)

3 Bedroom designer home, with pool. Mediterranean inspired beach house. Come relax in this calm, stylish space. Walk to the beach and best restaurants in Cape Town. Bordering Bantry bay. Perfectly located. In a peaceful wind free pocket of Cape Town. No power cuts! Completely off grid! Sunny and light with breathtaking views of Lions head and sunset skies from the balcony. Top end appliances and furniture plus off street parking. Top security. Perfect for your next vacation in Cape Town.

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Mountain and Sea view apartment 1

Hi we have a lovely fully equipped and completely private apartment with own entrance in the stunning sea side village of Kommetjie.Open plan kitchen/lounge leads to your own private pool,deck,BBQ area all overlooking the stunning white beaches / mountains .Free WIFI,Satelite TV. extra beds/cots for Kids. King size bed in main bedroom along with freestanding bath/shower both with the most gorgeous sea views. Enjoy the sunrise and glorious sunsets both from private deck and pool area . Thanks

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Guesthouse in Durban North

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Coral's Cottage

Nestled in an upmarket and leafy Durban North suburb lies Coral's Cottage. Your own private and spacious one bedroom home away from home. A beautifully decorated open plan cottage situated only 5 minutes walking distance from approximately 15 restaurants and food stores. We are a convenient 20 minute drive away from King Shaka International Airport; and only a 10 minutes away from the trendy centre of Umhlanga and it's famous beaches. Perfect for couples, singles and parents with babies.

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Bungalow in Cape Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Lobster Pot - Simons Town Holiday Cottage

The Lobster Pot is an old family cottage that has been the location of many a memorable holidays down at the sea, snorkeling in the marine reserve, paddling around the rocky islands and going for hikes up the mountain. The Lobster Pot is a cosy little wooden cottage that is perfect for summer and winter, boasting beautiful views of False Bay and surrounding Cape point vista. The Lobster Pot is 5 Km out of Simonstown, between Bolders beach,penguin colony, and Cape Point. Come make memories!

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Backup-Powered Balcony Apartment

This one bedroom/studio has been designed with an open concept that creates seamless flow throughout, with stylish furnishings and splashes of colour. Watching the mesmerizing Cape Town City centre come alive, preparing a meal in the streamlined kitchen or putting your shoes on exploring Bree Street that is Cape Town’s hottest culinary destination and social spot. Walk down the bustling strip to discover a host of trendy restaurants, cafes, art galleries and shops.

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Home in Franschhoek

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The heart of Franschhoek

This stunning house is located in the heart of Franschhoek, perfect to explore the village and the surrounding area. It's a stones throw from some of the best restaurants and local attractions. The home is furnished to a very high specification and comes with a fully equipped Kitchen, Braai area, private swimming pool, Fibre Internet, TV (Netflix & Amazon), air-conditioning in every room and UPS power. We love Franschhoek and this house and hope you will too.

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Townhouse in Cape Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Paradise Place … Sunsets & Sea views

Views for Africa...this piece of paradise is set back on the mountain at the foot of Lion's Head ...close to the city & within minutes of the famous Sea Point Promenade. Security complex with a garden, each floor of the townhouse has panoramic views of the Atlantic Seaboard and the mountain. A garden gate opens up a world of nature hikes. Secure parking, indoor and outdoor entertainment. Drinks at the pool, sundowner BBQ on the deck and nightcaps at the firepit.

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Home in Hermanus

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Fynbos cottage - beach house with mountain views

Well loved family beach home in Voelklip. Beautiful mountain views and flanked by cape fynbos. Walk out of the door onto the contour path, or join the mountain bikers onto the jeep track. A relaxed holiday home ideal for 2 families, fantastic living area with a 16 seater table ideal for get togethers or playing family games. A large wooden deck leads from the fold out doors extending the living space outdoors offering a great space for braais and sundowners

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Cottage in Cape Town

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Delightful free-standing double storey cottage

Park undercover right outside your front door and enjoy a very light and bright filled welcome. The decor is simple, unfussy. Everything you need is here in the galley kitchen, laundry area, dining and comfy living room. So convenient for the village with shops, restaurants and coffee shops a walk away. An outdoors place with great sun deck marvellous views and hike right on your doorstep.