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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with neutral-colored linens, complemented by decorative pillows. Expansive glass doors offer stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, while natural light fills the room. A small side table and a wicker chair add to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Scarborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

+ Sunset Villa for 2 (Apartment) +

This is the most beautiful village I have been to. And this is the house with the most beautiful position in this village. 5mins walk to the beach. Slightly higher positioned, to have the most amazing views of the ocean and mountains. The apartment was recently renovated with complete new furniture, you will love it! You are close to everything: Cape Point national park, a handful of beautiful cafés/restaurants within walking distance, a beautiful mountain side, wildlife & the penguin colony.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious open-plan living area showcases a comfortable grey sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table stacked with magazines, and a patterned rug underfoot. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating a small plant and artwork on the wall, creating a calm environment.
Apartment in Scarborough
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Stroll to the beach Rooibokkie Studio 2

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene loft style space nestled in this amazing seaside echo village which borders the Cape Point Nature Reserve. A 10 min stroll to the beach. Kite surf Witsand, 2 min drive Amazing hiking trails, beautiful beaches, surf, restaurants, Boulders Beach not far, discover Smithwinkels Bay. Unwind and relax on the deck or take a dip into the crystal clear pool before dining at Sopra, Camel Rock or cook your own. Booking studio 1&2 is ideal for groups of 4.

Top Guest favourite
The eco cottage is surrounded by indigenous fynbos and rocky outcrops, set against a backdrop of distant mountains and a cloudy sky. The wooden exterior of the cottage blends harmoniously with the environment, showcasing large windows that invite natural light.
Home in Scarborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Nightjar cottage

A brand new eco cottage in sleepy Scarborough, a conservation village bordering Cape Point National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the tip of the continent. One of the first tiny homes constructed with South African hemp and timber, this minimalistic sanctuary is nestled in a wild indigenous fynbos garden at the end of a cul-de-sac dirt road, a 10 min stroll from a gorgeous surfing beach. Unwind to the birdsong, and if you are lucky passing herds of eland or the distant blow of a whale.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area includes large windows framing ocean views. A small dining space with bar stools complements a well-equipped kitchen. Soft seating areas with plush textures provide comfort, while natural light enhances the serene atmosphere created by the surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in Scarborough
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Unbeatable Value. The Breathing Space.

Set against the mountain and overlooking Scarborough Beach, The Breathing Space offers an idyllic setting. Walk to the stunning beach via the mountain path and along the Cape Point Nature Reserve, or explore our quaint village on foot. Fabulous views means staying home feels as good as getting out and about. Three excellent restaurants are within easy walking distance and the Cape Point Nature Reserve is a picturesque drive away. The Breathing Space is perfect for peaceful nature lovers.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs

Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.

 

The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Town’s city centre.

Superhost
The loft space features a queen bed atop a patterned rug, with large windows revealing expansive ocean views. A cozy bean bag chair and a dining table for four are positioned near the glass doors, which open to a private balcony, flooding the area with natural light.
Loft in Scarborough
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Scarborough Loft+Solar

The Scarborough Loft is a stylish, light-filled self-catering apartment with breathtaking sea and mountain views. Ideal for a couple and one child, it features a queen bed and a cozy 3/4 bed in a den. The kitchen is fully equipped with Smeg and Siemens appliances, plus fiber internet and backup battery. Enjoy two balconies—one facing the ocean, the other the mountains, with stunning views throughout. Beaches, restaurants, and hiking trails are all within a short walk.

Guest favourite
A wooden deck is showcased, featuring two white chairs facing the ocean. The warm glow of a sunset reflects on the water, with clouds softly illuminated by the fading light. A peaceful coastal view is offered, surrounded by lush greenery.
Apartment in Scarborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

HillTop Nature Retreat - The best of everything

This charming two-story home is located in the picturesque town of Scarborough, on the Cape of Good Hope. The house, which can accommodate up to six guests, features two open, fully equipped kitchens with breakfast bars, two cozy living areas with a total of three fireplaces, a large dining table for up to eight people, 3 terraces, Weber braai, an outdoor fire pit and excellent views. The house also offers guests laundry facilities and two parking spaces.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment features large windows that open to stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. A comfortable bed is complemented by a plush blanket. A cozy seating area includes a round table and black chairs, blending seamlessly with stylish decor and an elegant rug.
Apartment in Misty Cliffs
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 310 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.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story house is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged terrain. The structure features a charming porch with white railings, offering a view of the ocean in the distance. Coastal plants and shrubs enhance the natural landscape.
Home in Misty Cliffs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Misty Cliffs Work and Surf

Stay here and enjoy stunning sea views and peaceful nature in a refined yet homely interior. Feel at home with a fireplace in the spacious double‑storey lounge and a fully equipped open‑plan kitchen. With a solar system and battery backup you will always have electricity, and we provide fibre internet plus an excellent “ready‑to‑plug‑in” office setup for your workation. Please note that there are steep stairs leading up to the house.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features open folding doors leading to a large deck. A clear view of the ocean extends beyond, emphasizing the tranquil coastal landscape. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the wood tones of the flooring and furniture.
Home in Scarborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Relaxed house with stunning view

A Frame House in Scarborough on Hilltop Road. Folding door opens onto a big deck and a stunning view of the ocean. Living area & bathroom plus upstairs bedroom with double bed. Separate downstairs room with double bed & small sleeper couch + bathroom. (note this room is not linked internally to rest of house, it is completely separate). Note wi-fi is available (Cellphone reception is weak). We don't have BBQ facilities.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in neutral linens. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a panoramic ocean view, allowing natural light to fill the room. A cozy chair can be seen beside the window, inviting relaxation while enjoying the scenery.
Cabin in Scarborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Shamayim Katan (Little Heaven)

Welcome to our tranquil haven in the sky. Nestled at an elevated vantage point, our charming cabin presents sweeping ocean views for an exceptional Scarborough experience. Ideally located for both surfers and nature enthusiasts, this peaceful retreat is only moments away from pristine beaches and the remarkable Cape Point Nature Reserve. Drift off under a canopy of stars and awaken to the clouds at your window.

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    Scarborough holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Scarborough holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Scarborough rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Scarborough stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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