Cape Town, a coastal city in South Africa, was chosen as Africa’s Best City in 2021 by the Telegraph. It is not surprising that this city is also among the World’s 20 Best Cities according to the Time Out Index’s 2022 list. It is well loved by travelers from all over for its magnificent scenery, jaw-dropping beaches, intriguing history, and long summer days. It is also home to Maclear’s Beacon, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and Boulders Beach, counted among the world’s best beaches. Do take a walking tour of Bo-Kaap, a colorful township that highlights the city’s history and culinary diversity. Experiencing the best of what Cape Town has to offer will probably b impossible in a few days, so consider booking an extended stay. Choose from our list of the top monthly rentals in Cape Town, South Africa, for cozy and comfortable lodgings.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Kinghorn's Garden (from USD 935)
Experience luxurious lodgings with a rustic flair at the base of Chapman’s Peak. This exquisite holiday home is in a vast cape-style garden where you can splash in an outdoor pool, take selfies by the pond, or sip wine in the garden surrounded by awesome mountain scenery.
This modern bungalow features lofty ceilings, stone walls, and glass paneled doors which when you slide open give the indoors an outdoor feel. The fully stocked kitchen, farm-style dining area, and cozy living room are connected by an open layout. A tiny workspace beside the kitchen is provided for digital nomads. Two bedrooms, able to accommodate up to four guests, offer relaxing mountain views from its wall windows. You can also enjoy great markdowns on the monthly rent for booking a stay of 28 days or more.
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antje and thomas are warm and responsive from the minute you make an inquiryRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice villa perfect location quiet and beautiful
2. A beach house with gorgeous views (from USD 123)
This modern farmhouse is on the hills of Chapman’s Peak near Noordhoek Beach. It is surrounded by a lush garden with footpaths leading to a furnished patio, an outdoor pool, a barbecue area, and a kid’s playground.
The upper level features a spacious open living area surrounded by glass doors and windows. It offers gorgeous mountain and beach views while you are cooking, dining, watching TV in the living room, or lounging on the balcony. You’ll wake up to this gorgeous view when you sleep in the master bedroom that has balcony access. Enjoy all these in addition to discounts if you stay for at least 28 days in this rental.
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the apartment is spacious with very comfortable chairs and beds and has a well-equipped kitchenthe apartment is spacious with very comfortable chairs and beds and has a well-equipped kitchenthere is a very effective shower and large bath with plenty of hot water from the solar heatingthere is a very effective shower and large bath with plenty of hot water from the solar heatingCleanliness:
the property was very clean and well maintainedHost:
thomas and antje are gracious hosts and had everything prepared for usnoordhoek itself is also a great family holiday destination with lots of kid friendly activitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
the perfect location to explore the cape regionwe were a short 5 minute walk from the beach local eateries and amazing trails
3. Sun Lion Villa (from USD 242)
This detached villa is built on a slope in Camps Bay. It entices golfers to take extended holidays after a tournament since it’s half an hour away from nine golf courses. Two spacious bedrooms with wall windows offer panoramic ocean vistas to six guests.
The villa has a balcony that overlooks and has access to the pool and garden below. Here you can dine al fresco with scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby mountains. The pool area is surrounded by a high wall, providing complete privacy while you are swimming or sunbathing on the deck. The owner requires guests to stay for a minimum of 5 days but book it for 28 days or more and get a considerable discount.
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beautiful view of the ocean and table mountaina perfect holiday home with breathtaking views the house was comfortable and provided everything we requiredthe house was very comfortable and is focused around the magnificent viewCleanliness:
the villa is comfortable clean and well-appointedthe house an it's surroundings was very clean and well maintainedhouse was extremely clean and laid out exactly as describedHost:
great security and helpful staffthe owner is very helpful with detail packet of infoanthony the host was responsive and informativeanthony was an excellent host; very responsive and informativewe arrived very late but the caretakers were ready for usRead more reviewsLocation:
the proximity to the main street in camps bay was an easy five minute driveit is in a safe location and we love every minute of our stayit is well siuated to reach all the interesting places around cape townsun lion villa is a well kept property in an ideal location - very sceniccamps bay is a quiet area yet easy enough to uber around
4. Resort-like villa with scenic views (from USD 499)
Overlooking Camps Bay, this contemporary villa boasts exquisite interiors and resort-like amenities with enough capacious rooms for 10 guests.
It features a formal lounge with an indoor fireplace keeping you warm while watching TV and waiting for the food to cook in the open kitchen. Dine in style indoors with a view of gorgeous mountains seen from floor-to-ceiling windows. After dining, you can play some billiards or foosball in the loft-style game room.
Step out on the patio and sip martinis in the hot tub or dip into the solar-heated rim-flow pool relishing scenic views of the bay and mountains. Book this rental for 28 days or more and you get a huge rebate.
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the view is breathtaking both overlooking camps bay and table mountain at the backthe view is breathtaking both overlooking camps bay and table mountain at the backthe view is breathtaking both overlooking camps bay and table mountain at the backthe view is breathtaking both overlooking camps bay and table mountain at the backHost:
the owner were easy to work with and very hospitablelots to see and do locally and the hosts were brilliant highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic property with a breathtaking location
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Santie Gouws
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5. Capacious split-level cabin with lake access (from USD 225)
This split-level cabin may look like a typical country home near the lake, but it has lovely modern interiors. The main part of the house features high-vaulted ceilings and an open living concept with folding glass doors that connect to a game room with garden access.
The four bedrooms are on the double-story portion of the house. A tiny lap pool enclosed by these structures offers a private dip and al fresco dining on the pool deck. Enjoy panoramic views of Chapman’s Peak and gardens through the bay windows spread all over the house. You also have direct lake access and a private boat dock. For a minimum stay of 28 days, you can get a hefty discount on the rent.
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they are not close together this location in noordhoek is the perfect location fro visiting the western capethe neighborhood is safe and excellent for evening walks with many trails around the lake
6. Cottage de la Mer (from USD 162)
Digital nomads love this quiet space in an exclusive area of town near the beach and mountains, but just 10 minutes from the city. This stylish apartment with an industrial chic motif houses three guests. It has a furnished terrace where you can sunbathe and enjoy outdoor dining and entertainment.
Indoors is a fully stocked kitchen equipped to cook simple meals and a spacious bedroom with a sofa bed and ensuite bathroom cozy for three guests. You have access to a covered roof deck with a distant view of the sea and a private lap pool with a deck. Extend your stay to at least 28 days to avail significant monthly discounts.
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the mattress is super comfortable and the shower and heated floors are luxuriousCleanliness:
it’s modern clean and has absolutely everything you need for a stayHost:
on top of all of this marina and uli are welcoming and wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
there is also a great local shopping area including spar's 3 blocks away which is a pleasant walk
7. Stunning two-bedroom apartment overlooking the canal (from USD 236)
Feel safe and secure in this two-bedroom apartment in Waterfront apartment complex. It’s two minutes away from major highways and has easy access to Western Cape’s attractions. This upper-floor apartment features a balcony overlooking the marina.
Four guests will enjoy these luxurious lodgings offering two ensuite bedrooms and a spacious open living area equipped with modern conveniences. Cook gourmet meals in the fully fitted U-style kitchen and serve them indoors or out on the balcony for al fresco dining. Guests can swim in the two pools in the compound and have direct access to One and Only Hotel. Enjoy a monthly rebate on this rental if you stay for 28 days or more.
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5 minutes walk to all amenities and would definitely recommend this apartmentCleanliness:
the appartment was very clean and the beds were heavenlygreat apartment very spacious and cleanHost:
office staff very friendly and helpfulowner very responsive and helpfulthe owner (in england) was much more responsive than the management office (300 m away)the owner is easily reachable and helpful with good correspondence from booking to checking in and outcommunication with the owner was brilliantRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and wonderful spacious roomsan easy walk to v&a shops and mallexcellent location 5 minute walk into the waterfrontideal place to locate for your stay in cape townall in all very pleased with the accommodation and it’s location
8. SEA-esta Cottage (from USD 42)
The cozy one-bedroom cottage is in a secure neighborhood near the beach, bars, and supermarkets. It’s in the backyard of the owner’s property but has its own private entrance.
There’s a fully stocked kitchen and facilities for grilling barbecues. You can enjoy eating them under the pergola and spend a lazy day binge-watching Netflix and HDTV in the cozy living room. If you want to smoke or stretch your legs, you can do so in the landscaped garden. Book this little paradise for 28 days or more and be rewarded with a hefty discount on the rent.
Top guest reviews
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the cottage has all the amenities you need to make your stay comfortablewe enjoyed our stay - it's a lovely comfortable cottageCleanliness:
everything was very clean and she had all the basicsthe space is so clean spacious and stylishthe accommodation is beautiful and very cleancottage was awesome everything was sparkling clean and just rightthe cottage was immaculately clean and has everything you might needHost:
the hosts are lovelythe hosts were both very accommodating and did their utmost most to make us feel comfortablelovely stay and wonderful hostsshe is such an amazing host and her home is so perfectthe hosts are very friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location safe and quiet yet well situatedit is in a great location with a 10 minute walk to the beachvery nice place with a short walk to restaurants at the old and new harbournice place unique and very beautifulwe really enjoyed our visit and would definitely recommend it as a place to stay in the area
9. Beautiful boutique-style apartment (from USD 250)
This elegant apartment is spacious for eight guests with its four uniquely designed bedrooms. You will love lounging on the soft living room sofa watching HDTV while the others are cooking a gourmet dinner in the modern, open kitchen.
Guests can enjoy a rejuvenating bath or shower in the luxurious bathroom before jumping into the thick cushioned beds to sleep. Here, you can book an extended stay of 28 days or more and you’ll be rewarded with a huge price reduction.
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very clean & smells really goodgreat modern accommodation very neat very clean nice safe vicinityHost:
the host is an absolute gentleman; kind accessible hospitable and pays attention to detailRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely house in a peaceful place
10. Safe and secure beach house with sea views
This two-story beach house is on a tightly secured estate across the beach. Its stylish white interiors are decorated with colorful furniture and beach accents. Splendid sea views can be seen from the second-floor main bedroom.
Guests here can enjoy self-catering facilities, modern comforts such as Wi-Fi and HDTV with Netflix, and spacious bedrooms fit for six guests. Significant markdowns are given if you extend your stay to 28 days or more.
Cape Town, South Africa
22.71 km (14.2 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical GardenSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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what a fantastic place great facilities superb amenities beautiful location and charming host i cannot recommend highly enoughCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and spacious and communication was greatthe condo is charming and cleangreat communication everyone on the estate is extremly friendly super secure and cleanHost:
everyone is so friendly and were very helpful with any questions we hadthis was a 5 star stay liezl and her mom were the most amazing hostsgreat home great location great hostsliezl and her co-hostess leonie offered a warm and friendly welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was clean and accross the road from the beach with a shopping centre very close by
Extend your stay in the Mother City
Cape Town is such a lovely city that visiting for a few days will never be enough to enjoy it. Fortunately, there is a wide selection of accommodation offering monthly rentals with all the comforts you need for long stays. The big discounts these monthly rentals offer make it hugely enjoyable when visiting Cape Town, South Africa.
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