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Waterfront holiday rentals in Western Cape

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Western Cape

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An inviting hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. Colorful striped towels hang nearby, and large glass doors open to a spacious outdoor dining area, which features a long table with ocean views in the background.
Bungalow in Muizenberg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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!

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The modern wood and glass home is set against a backdrop of cloudy blue skies. Large glass doors allow light into the living spaces, while the beachfront deck features outdoor seating and a dining area. Lush coastal vegetation surrounds the property.
Villa in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Watersmeet On the beach at Klein Slangkop, Kommetjie

Modern wood and glass home with solar-heated pool on the beach in Klein Slangkop private security estate. Step from the front deck onto beautiful beach sand and direct access to some of the most pristine beaches in the Cape. Breathtaking views. Great surfing. Nature. Stunning sunsets. Situated on the west coast of the Peninsular 50 minutes to Cape Town City Center one way and 25 mins to Cape Point gate the other way. Noordhoek beach is to the right and Long Beach to the left of the house.

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Cottage in Fish Hoek
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Bird's Nest - Epic Escape above False Bay!

It is quite impossible to describe how special this place is. You can spend days here just watching the bay change, spot a whale or the dolphins&breathe in the view Cozy and warm in winter&airy in summer its the perfect hide away all year round. Behind you is just the mountain with fantastic walking trails but the centre with all its attractions is also only 30 min away. Please note that you need to climb 180 stairs & read full description before booking to make sure this house is for you!

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A scenic view showcases a tranquil landscape featuring the ocean meeting the shore. Nearby structures include modern homes set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear blue sky. The path leading to the ocean is bordered by lush greenery and rocky elements.
Guesthouse in Pringle Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Spectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio

Unwind whilst taking in the spectacular 270 degree ocean and mountain views from the comfort of this luxury Pringle Bay studio. Just 100m from the rocky shoreline you will not only be awed by the views but will hear and feel the waves crashing onto the rocks. * Uncapped WiFi (works during load shedding) * King Size Bed * Flat screen TV with Netflix, AppleTV+ and YouTube * Fully equipped kitchen * Fireplace * Heated towel rail * Handheld bidet * Great coffee * Lockable Safe * Hair Dryer

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A tree stands prominently in the foreground, with the EcoTreehouse nestled among a vibrant garden of flowers. Morning light streams through, casting a warm glow on the cabin and surrounding landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Treehouse in Swellendam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

EcoTreehouse luxury off-grid cabin

Tucked into the lush Hermitage Valley just outside Swellendam, the EcoTreehouse is a peaceful off-grid cabin designed for comfort, simplicity, and connection to nature. It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers, or small families wanting to unplug without compromising on comfort. Wake to mountain views, fall asleep to frog-song, and soak under the stars in your private wood-fired hot tub. Swim, stargaze, wander the trails, or meet the horses — this land invites you to slow down.

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A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views

Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

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An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!

Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

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The exterior of the villa is showcased against a dramatic sky, featuring wooden structures that blend with the landscape. Lush greenery surrounds the building, leading to an unobstructed view of the ocean, where the water reflects the soft colors of the clouds above.
Cabin in Ballots Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views

Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

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The River House is nestled among lush greenery, with warm light glowing from its windows at dusk. The surrounding landscape includes rocky cliffs and a pebbled beach, creating a serene coastal environment.
Cabin in Victoria Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Riverfront|Private Beach|Fireplace| Forest Escape

Exceptionally rare. Riverhouse sits on the river's edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve with uninterrupted river and forest views, and private beach access just steps from your door. Only two homes share this coveted riverfront setting. Perfect for couples and families, enjoy peaceful forest trails, abundant wildlife, and end each day with a glass of wine or coffee on the secluded beach as the sun sets.

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A tiny home is situated on a grassy plot beside a pond, surrounded by vineyards. The clear evening sky displays a vibrant sunset with shades of pink and purple, while mountains create a scenic backdrop. A stone path and outdoor seating area contribute to the serene environment.
Tiny home in Tulbagh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Werda Cabin - Farm stay

Experience the charm of tiny living with a stay in our cozy tiny home. Nestled in the Tulbagh valley, our thoughtfully designed space offers everything you need for a comfortable retreat. Snuggle up by the crackling fire and enjoy the tranquility of nature just outside your door. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Book your stay now and make unforgettable memories in our tiny home.

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Villa in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

28 Break-Away Castle Rock. Cape Town Luxury Villa

Located in the Castle Rock marine nature reserve just past Miller’s Point in False Bay. This beautiful seaside home boasts the best of luxury living, giving you a direct connection with the ocean. Peace and tranquility are in abundance as the ocean caresses every space in the house with her sounds , smells and sights. There is a local baboon troop in the area . Please be vigilant!

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Farm stay in Swellendam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Forest Retreat

Enjoy spectacular views of the mountains right in front of you, a beautiful classic interior with open plan design ensures an enjoyable stay. Relaxing couples escape in nature! Walking trails on the farm and picnics in the forest is how you can spend your days or soaking up the sun on the terrace. Nature at its best whilst lounging in this luxury mountain cottage.

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