The city of Cape Town is a crown jewel of South Africa. Marked by the legendary Table Mountain, Cape Town presents some of the most awe-inspiring visuals in South Africa. Table Mountain National Park is known for its secluded beaches, bird-watching spots, and incredible walking trails. If you love wildlife, Boulders Penguin Colony is a must-visit. The city’s long coastline has made it home to breathtaking beaches and lovely beachfront properties. Does taking a dip in the cold Atlantic waters sound too daunting? We’ve got the solution. Check out some of the top Airbnbs with pool in Cape Town, South Africa, in this article.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Waterfront home at The Docklands (from USD 84)
This waterfront home is bathed in warm sunshine, thanks to its sun-filled facilities and glass doors. The sunny terrace where the pool is situated offers elevated views of Cape Town, perfect for sunbathing and sightseeing. Take advantage of the rim-flow pool on the roof deck to enjoy a refreshing dip in your downtime. You can also have al fresco meals on the rooftop while having Devil’s Peak as a spectacular backdrop.
Alternatively, you can stay curled on the living room couch while catching up on your beloved Netflix series. Bookworms will love to settle on the hanging nest swing on the patio, which works as a functional reading nook.
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we enjoyed the rooftop pool and views from there a lotthe bed and sheets were also very comfortableCleanliness:
the apartment is beautiful clean and cosygreat stay the apartment is as the pictures very clean and modernloved the place clean neat well positionedclean secured and beautiful also liked the roof top areathis apartment is exactly what you see in the pictures clean and perfectly locatedHost:
the host was quick to respond and very nicegreat host with a beautiful placebeautiful place accomodating host would come back anytimeanthea's place is very homey and she was a lovely hostthe contact with anthea was very nice she was very helpful and answered quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location rooftop amazingwonderful apartment in a great central areaperfect place and location for what we neededperfect location and really great apartmentgreat place and perfect location highly recommend
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2. Sun-filled cottage for six (from USD 422)
This aesthetically pleasing home in Kommetjie serves as the perfect getaway for all kinds of travelers. As you step outside the house, you will feel the warm sand under your feet, and in just a few steps you will be in the cold embrace of the Atlantic.
After a swim in the sea, you can come back to relax in the outdoor pool area with a refreshing beverage or sunbathe on the loungers by the pool. The patio is equipped with comfortable chairs for you to sit and chat with your buddies, or simply unwind with your favorite book. You can also arrange a fun barbecue night here.
Inside the house, you will find a fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher. The TV and the sofas in the living room are the perfect settings for a movie marathon. The entire house has WiFi access.
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you can also swim in the lovely heated outdoor pool if you preferkitchen well equipped to inspire good cooking to be served at both inside and outside tables with stunning viewswe had an incredibly nice time and felt very comfortableCleanliness:
the house was spotlessly clean and in immaculate conditionthe kitchen is extremely well equipped and the house was very cleaneverything was clean and modern with sophisticated light and alarm systemHost:
the host is friendly and accommodatingkaren was a gracious host friendly and communicative throughout our staythe host provided lots of thoughtful touches as wellkaren is the best host she helped us out with any questions we hadoverall 10 out of 10 points and we hope karen will host us again… robert & familyRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely beautiful location and accommodationperfect location for exploring the local neighbourhoodthe beautiful location was perfect for our family breakgreat location - pictures don’t do it justiceloved our stay best location right on the beach
3. Beach house with incredible ocean views (from USD 180)
Wake up to the sounds of ocean waves in this lovely house on the beachfront. This property offers jaw-dropping views of the Atlantic and provides direct access to the beach.
The accommodation has four bedrooms and can comfortably sleep ten people. Perfect for a family vacation, this house provides a kitchen where you can cook meals for everyone. You can also enjoy a relaxed evening on the patio. The space includes barbecue facilities and an extra refrigerator. The solar-heated pool is also on the patio and makes for a perfect spot to enjoy the ocean view.
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the house is very nice stunning view direct access to the beach and a heated little pooland the warm pool on the deck is welcome after a dip in the chilly seacomfortable beds very well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher coffee machine airfryer and so much morehouse is clean neat and comfortable although furnishings are datedCleanliness:
the house is serviced during the stay and francis the housekeeper keeps things scrupulously clean and tidyequipped with everything you need and extremely cleanperfect home quiet and cleangreat place amazing views was very clean and comfortable for the familyHost:
this home is amazing francis was really helpfulfrancis was kind helpful and a pleasure to have aroundfabulous spot felicity is a lovely hostfelicity is a great host who responds very quickly to messages and is accommodating to requeststhe kitchen is well equipped and francis the caretaker is friendly and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
felicity's place is located in the most beautiful placethe location is like something out of heaventhe location and the housekeeper francis was the best thing in this tripawesome location one of the best in cape townamazing location very comfortable accommodation just an all round perfect weekend getaway
4. Stylish retreat with beach access (from USD 75)
Couples will love this cozy yet stylish retreat in Camps Bay, Cape Town. Take your partner for a lazy stroll on the beach or simply enjoy a hot beverage as you gaze at the brilliant hues of nature from the deck. The outdoor bathtub is placed in an ideal spot from where you can soak in the vibrant colors of dusk.
The shared pool comes with floaters and loungers to ensure that guests have a relaxing time, on the water or by the poolside. For tennis fans, there is a tennis court where you can go a few rounds. A filling and nutritious breakfast is served daily. There is also a restaurant on the premises that you can access for your other meals and snacks.
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the breakfast that currently comes included is really deliciousthe outdoor bath is under partial shade of a tree and the shower pressure was perfect toodon't miss their restaurant very delicious breakfast and lunchgreat breakfast good stuff and viewswe loved it great pool drinks etc on the premisesCleanliness:
just just amazing *faraway look* clean room characterful property cheerful porter raymond & charming all roundHost:
the host is great as wellthe staff was super friendly and went above and beyond my expectationssami-jo was a very responsive hostthe staff at the retreat are so friendly and accommodatingthe retreat is absolutely wonderful and the staff is very helpful - 5 starsRead more reviewsLocation:
easy to find location with on site parkingwe would love to come back as the location here beats everythingthe accommodation is in an absolutely great location of camps bayi loved the the place and the locationvery nice flat super close to the beach and the breakfast is delicious
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5. Swanky villa on the hillside (from USD 234)
If you want the company of scenic hills with your morning coffee, this Western Cape property is for you. The living room extends to the patio at the front of the house from where you can fill your eyes with endless views of the ocean. You can unwind in the outdoor pool, which forms part of the patio, with the mountains of Cape Town in the backdrop that run along the coast. Chic loungers are scattered around the pool, and barbecue facilities are also provided. The outdoor dining area is perfect for a dreamy poolside dinner.
The kitchen and bedrooms are loaded with amenities guaranteed to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
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the views are fantastic & the house very comfortableit’s a very quiet area and the view from her pool out across the water is awesomethe glass wall opening up onto a a gorgeous and inviting poolCleanliness:
very well equipped and cleanthe bedding was clean white and crisp with extraordinary feng shui with very comfortable mattressesit’s very clean spacious well decorated and just an overall extremely comfortable place to spend timeif the house is sparkling clean this is a great rental that i wouldn't hesitate to recommendHost:
deborah was a helpful hostgreat responsive hostdeborah is a great host and was super responsive throughoutdeborah was an amazing host and her home is beyond beautifula great host a great home and a great communicatorRead more reviewsLocation:
comfort on a new level truly wonderful locationdeborah's house is a lovely place to spend timegreat location for viewing stylish house and lovely owneran amazing location with equally amazing viewsfantastic location on the cape peninsula in the lovely historic simon’s town
6. Soho A17 (from USD 125)
Located in the exclusive De Waterkant enclave of Cape Town, this one-bedroom loft can accommodate up to two guests. In the evening, you can unwind on the balcony with a drink and appreciate the city skyline or enjoy gazing at the harbor. The shared pool makes for a peaceful afternoon setting. Portable pool loungers are provided so that you can unwind by the pool after your swim.
This Airbnb rental can be the ideal base if you want to explore the neighborhood. The nearest beach is at Mouille Point, which is 2.3 kilometers (1.4 miles) from the property.
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nice pool balcony and ease of parkingit a spacious apartment with great amenitiesapartment is spacious with great views out to bay and friendly hostswe had a great stay at max’s apartmentamazing apartment very stylish and lots of natural light from floor to ceiling windows on the two story wallCleanliness:
everything was very clean and organizedfirst class clean and cosyvery clean spacious and comfortablevery spacious and clean apartment in the cityclean apartment and good serviceHost:
i would definitely go back and stay there again as the management company was so very attentivei highly recommend this apartment for the great location friendly staff and the sparkling clean accommodationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was idealperfect location and great apartmentgreat location and highly recommendedgreat place and location for the valuegreat location very secure easy access to the city
7. Upscale studio in downtown (from USD 48)
This eighth-floor deluxe unit is placed right in the middle of Cape Town. Guests will have access to the community pool on the patio of the complex. Interestingly, half of the pool is inside the building while the rest is outside, promising a unique experience for vacationers. While dipping into the pool you can enjoy enthralling views of the city skyline along with the stunning Table Mountain. Apart from this facility, you can also access the bar-cum-lounge area and the fitness center.
The apartment comes with a fully functional kitchen equipped with a stovetop, utensils, and miscellaneous cutlery. The comfy king-size bed with Egyptian cotton linen will ensure a restful night. Guests can also expect high-speed internet.
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the wifi is fast and reliable the electronics and appliances are brand new and the views are amazinggreat views the room is bigger than in pictures the bed omgthe fourth floor also has a indoor/outdoor pool with amazing views a gym and a spaa beautiful quiet place with hotel facilities ie gym poolCleanliness:
clean spacious and comfortablethe room service was perfect it was always totally cleanshafeeqah’s place has been a real treat for us its supernew clean and tidy and had everything we neededa clean place amazing hostess great location amazing sushi bar downstairs on the premisesRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is also excellentthe bed and the pillows are absolutely great the location is great too
8. Contemporary apartment with trendy decor (from USD 45)
This one-bedroom studio apartment in the heart of Cape Town redefines luxury and comfort. The apartment is exceptionally modern in its decor and is carefully designed to provide optimum comfort and convenience. There are large windows that let the studio bathe in the temperate sun and offer splendid views of Table Mountain, Table Bay, and Signal Hill. The glass bathroom is tiled in black ceramic, while the kitchen is complete with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine.
The deck on the fourth floor contains a shared pool. From here, you can savor sweeping views of the city skyline in the evening. On the same floor, you will also find a bar and Foosball table for casual entertainment.
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this apartment is fully equipped with a stunning view xolani was communicative and accommodatingcute studio with view of the industrial marina and poolfantastic host and place to stay very comfortable and pool was amazing great viewswe had the most amazing time in xolani’s wex1 apartment in cape townCleanliness:
expect great communication beautiful and clean spacegreat and clean spaceeverything was in place and the place was clean as it is advertisedplace was nice and cleanaccommodation was clean had everything we needed and loved the communication from the hostHost:
xolani was a great hostxolani was an excellent hostand xolani is such a wonderful hostgreat service from the host and a beautiful space it wasthe place is absolutely amazing and so was the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful stay very central an convenientgreat location seamless check in processbeautiful place just a short drive away from most of cape towngreat place to stay in for a cozy and romantic get away
9. Oceanic haven in coastal village (from USD 312)
Tucked in the idyllic village of Scarborough in Western Cape, this heavenly abode occupies a pristine beachfront spot. The house is meticulously designed around rocks and trees, offering a unique experience.
The pool surrounded by a charming garden is the ultimate unwinding spot on the property. If you’re not in the mood to swim, just laze around on the loungers by the pool. Access to the beach is through a door next to the pool.
Scarborough has numerous restaurants for you to explore, all of which are within walking distance. Nature enthusiasts can visit Cape Point Nature Reserve, which borders the village.
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shower with view on the ocean is simply great we loved itthe beds were super comfy and the interior was spotlessCleanliness:
roger who showed us everything in the house was also great and he keeps the house spotlessly cleanHost:
everyone is v helpfulthank you india and rogers kind regards matthewindia and rogers were responsive and friendlyindia is also fantastic helpful hostthis place was one of a kind my husband and i went here for a night on our honeymoonRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for daytrips to cape point cape town etcthis place is an actual paradisestunning place amazing design and functionality paired with a scenic location overlooking scarborough baystunning home in a great location with everything you could needif you ever want to leave this wonderful house scarborough is a great cosy little place
10. Private home with a gym
This studio accommodation is part of a building that features a charming pool deck on the 17th floor. You can access the shared pool throughout your stay and experience some of the most mesmerizing views of the city skyline and Table Mountain. In the summer evenings, this pool is an ideal spot to cool off with a drink.
The studio comes with one bed and one bathroom. The kitchen is well equipped to handle all cooking needs. If you are on a flying visit to Cape Town, this apartment would be an excellent choice of residence. It is also within walking distance of several cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops.
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
6.67 km (4.2 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical GardenAccommodates: 2
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a great 360 view of table mountainlovely secure little studio apartment with free secure parking and a lovely view of the mountainCleanliness:
the apartment is cozy and cleanHost:
staff are friendly and the people in the building are friendly and welcominghost were welcome and accommodating however a lot could’ve been to check up on usRead more reviewsLocation:
absolutely loved the stay its close to everything lots to do nearbythe airbnb is in a great location and the security is friendly/helpfulotherwise it’s a really good place to be in the middle of the cbd tooif you barely going to be in your flat while you in cape town definitely consider this placeit's a pretty cool place
Experience the best of Cape Town
Cape Town’s extraordinary natural landscape, thriving city life, and quaint countryside inject the city with a different kind of vibrancy and character. If you love traveling and exploring new places, Cape Town will surprise you in more ways than one. So, choose one from our list of Airbnbs with pools and start planning your trip to Cape Town, South Africa!
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