12 Best Airbnbs In Kommetjie, Cape Town, South Africa - Updated 2024

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Kommetjie is a small town near Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Situated along the coast, expect literally a sea of blue in the mornings when you wake up, walk along the pristine beaches and watch as the colors of the sunset paint the sky a beautiful portrait. With a myriad of activities for you to enjoy, such as exploring the many lighthouses, beaches and nightlife of the area, here are some of our favorite accommodations we guarantee will help elevate your African experience in this beautiful town. Check out the best Airbnbs in Kommetjie, Cape Town, South Africa.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Tranquil family escape (from USD 105)

Escape to this expansive and family-friendly house nestled in the prestigious Old Kom neighborhood of Kommetjie. You can enjoy stunning sunset views over the sea through the grand picture window. The well-equipped kitchen and office area cater to your practical needs, while the delightful balcony offers a great spot for outdoor dining. For added comfort, cozy up by the indoor wood-burning fireplace during cooler evenings.

This tranquil retreat is just a short stroll away from the beach and a popular surf spot, providing plenty of opportunities for fun and relaxation by the shore. To fully explore the surrounding area, it is recommended to use Uber or rental car services for easy access to nearby attractions.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
10.05 km (6.3 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
48 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a stunning property tastefully furnished with a homely and comfortable feel
beautiful setting comfortable place thank you for a great night’s rest in beautiful kommetjie
Cleanliness:
fresh and clean would highly recommend a stay at this accomodation
Host:
the host responded super quick to any questions
friendly and responsive host
5 star host with a lovely home
joanna was amazing quick helpful responses through out
great stay and great host highly recommend
Location:
beautiful house and location
perfect location and the lighthouse walk is just so peaceful
very nice and comfortable house spacious and with great view at sundown tranquil surroundings and close to the beach
a good place if you travel with children
highly recommend to visit joanne’s and clayton’s place
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2. Shell Shack (from USD 117)

Shell Shack is a stylish and chic retreat offering breathtaking nature hikes along the picturesque coast. Inside the cozy shack, you’ll discover two inviting bedrooms, a well-stocked kitchen equipped with all essentials, and a charming wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings.

Nestled close to renowned surf breaks such as Dunes and Long Bach, it’s a paradise for surf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Getting around is a breeze, with options such as leisurely strolls, invigorating bike rides, Uber rides, or using your personal or rented car.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.27 km (5.2 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
209 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 1 Guest 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great wifi for working people and no tv to disturb the peace
very pretty and comfortable beach cottage
what a stunning cottage even more beautiful in person we loved how well kitted the kitchen was
well decorated with comfortable bed and excellent shower
Cleanliness:
i loved the clean and warm feel
it is well equipped and very clean
this is a very elegant beautiful and clean cottage
otherwise the place is great clean nicely furnished and cozy
lovely cottage beautiful beach style clean quiet walking distance to beach friendly host
Host:
friendly host
the accommodation is stunning and the host extremely friendly and accommodating
michelle is an excellent host and very accommodating
amazing and peaceful location and the host is also nice
Location:
relaxing stay in walking distance from the beach with a nice trail close by
the estate and location is great with a quick walk to the beach
expect only pure peace and quiet at this lovely getaway close to the beach well situated
beautiful and stylish place nicely organized with everything you need while staying close to the beach
michelle’s place was really cozy and well located for a gateway by the beach
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3. The Lighthouse (from USD 165)

This pet-friendly vacation rental in Kommetjie is fit for a king! With the home being able to accommodate up to 10 lucky guests, this is the apartment to choose if you are holidaying with your family or friends. Situated just three minutes away from the beautiful ocean where you can take up some surfing lessons or simply take a stroll along the beach, this home is ideal and worth every penny. From the top deck of the home, enjoy superb views of the mountain and ocean. Superhost Jenny promises the best African experience during your stay here, with her priority being your satisfaction and comfort during your vacation.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
10.04 km (6.3 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
160 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 8 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful views beautiful decor simple and comfortable home
it is beautifully decorated comfortable and with amazing views all around
nice quiet location and a lovely comfortable home with some great views from the top patio
its interior was amazing and comfortable
it’s centrally located to all the amenities in kommetjie and a very comfortable stay
Cleanliness:
clean well positioned great value for money
fantastic space very airy and clean
lovely clean we-fitted out home easy access to beach
spacious well equipped lovely outdoor shower and comfortable
just amazing very cozy very clean and all comforts included
Host:
jenny is a great host
jenny is a thoughtful and accommodating host
jenny was so kind and informative
lovely and as pictured with a great host
thank you jen for being a superb host
Location:
the location is perfect
super house in a lovely quiet location
great house in great location
wow what a great space the location is great
a perfect place to stay for 8 persons in kommetjie very close to the lighthouse
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4. Pebbles Beach House (from USD 401)

This large holiday accommodation in Kommetjie with its four bedrooms and six beds, is able to accommodate up to 10 lucky guests, which is perfect for large families or groups of friends. Named after the surf spot right in front of the home, Pebbles comprises a beautiful interior with its open concept, allowing you to feel one with nature. The outdoor terrace offers amazing ocean and sunset views, while the rest of the home is also fully functional and comes with every amenity you will need for an unforgettable stay.

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Kommetjie , Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.34 km (5.9 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
80 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house has a beautiful view and all cozy places where you can sit together
our parents stayed in the beautiful room with sea view and a connecting bathroom
Cleanliness:
the house was spacious clean and wonderfully cared for
the home is cozy and stylish clean and interesting
a breathtakingly beautiful spacious and stylish house
Host:
marcelle the host was very friendly and gave us all the in's and out's
marcelle and the team are also so helpful and kind
great location fantastic space staff where very helpful would def recommend for a family getaway
Location:
beautiful house in a stunning location
pebbles is a stunning beach house in a great location it is spacious and well appointed
perfect place and location to spend a holiday with the entire family
apart from the beautiful location the house is so well equipped with everything you could possibly need
we stayed for one week in this amazing house in such a fabulous location
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5. Rustic and romantic cottage (from USD 66)

Superhosts Heidi and Philip welcome you to this lovely property to rent in Kommetjie. Take a stroll down to the beach where you can expect beautiful open spaces, the sound of waves and also admire a beautiful sunset view. In the house itself, you will find a small open plan lounge, kitchen area and cozy bedrooms and bathroom. There is also a deck and garden with benches and patio umbrella, where you could have your meals. With a spacious loft bedroom upstairs as well, this residence is ideal for travelers of all kinds- families, friends and couples. The home is beautiful and it has everything you need for a great stay, so book soon because it is almost always reserved.

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.53 km (6.0 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
71 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we travelled with two small children and were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
nice accomodation very clean and fredh painted
the house was very clean well equipped and spacious
the cottage is very clean and comfortable
a cosy and clean cottage with everything you would need and more
Host:
thanks to the hosts
heidi & philip are great hosts and supported us well
great place and friendly hosts we would hope to return at some stage
they were extremely friendly and helpful
heidi and philip were great hosts and we enjoyed every moment of our stay
Location:
great location close to the beach
such a cute place - has everything you need
nice little house well furnished and located in a quiet and secured place
calm quiet and safe location
the cottage is in a secure complex and is in walking distance to the beach
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6. Beachfront cottage (from USD 168)

This stunning historical cottage to rent in Kommetjie is carefully designed for a relaxing and unforgettable stay. It has a magnificent interior- tastefully decorated and fully furnished, expect large and luxurious bedrooms with stunning sea views, plunge pools and fireplaces. Able to house up to six lucky travelers, this home is ideal for families and friends.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.7 km (6.1 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
206 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 5 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
gorgeous view comfortable stay very relaxed environment
great and spacious apartment with unforgettable views
the view is amazing the house very cozy
the road going north (toward table mountain) or south (toward good-hope cape) is so beautiful
view beach location pool old school charm and parking are high draws
Host:
great hospitality of owners
chris was also an amazing host and was always ready to answer our questions
thoughtful and kind hosts
we didn’t meet the hosts but had a lovely chat with their mom
super friendly and helpful hosts
Location:
fantastic location for a few days break in beautiful kommetjie
amazing place in an extraordinary setting right on the sea and very peaceful
a great place to stay very quiet & peaceful but near enough for cape town
all in all a fantastic and unique place
the location was the best of all places we have been (5 different overnights)
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7. Beautiful home by the beach (from USD 38)

This is the perfect home for couples, solo travelers, small families and business travelers. Comprising a main bedroom with an en-suite shower, a kitchenette, a lounge and a private and beautiful garden, the residence is completely self-contained and private. For surfers or guests who are looking to try out thrilling water activities, this place will be ideal. Less than a minute to the famous Long Beach, try out some of the surfing classes carried out there! Additionally, the apartment is located close to a whole range of dining options, from restaurants to Delis and cafes. Book early to avoid disappointment!

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.6 km (6.0 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
78 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super comfy and we all slept so well in the peaceful appartment
the beach was nice and private with a view of the back of the table mountain
it was quiet at night and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean with well equipped kitchen
comfortable clean lovely environment well priced
clean and tidy well equipped and comfortable
a lovely clean and comfortable establishment that we'll keep returning to
have to also comment on how clean and tidy everything was
Host:
the host is kind and friendly
the owner is always keen to assist
awesome locations and great host
host is very helpful and there if you need him
alasdair is a wonderful host who made sure that i felt welcome and was comfortable
Location:
ideally situated with a short walk to the beach
there are wonderful restaurants in walking distance too
lovely spot epic location so close to the beach
the location is amazing - short walk from the beach and the shops/restaurants
lovely accommodation in a really good location - close to the beach
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8. Beautiful seaside cottage (from USD 38)

Immerse yourself in the beautiful cottage by the sea. Host Valma’s home is located close to world famous surfing spots such as the Long Beach and Old Kom. This beautiful apartment is also close to a nature conservancy- enjoy the beach life and immerse yourself in nature. There are many dining options and shops around the vicinity, making this apartment the ideal vacation rental for many guests.

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, WC, South Africa
9.39 km (5.9 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
139 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had an awsome stay at the seaside cottage it is a very cozy and nicely decortated place
we spent two weeks at the cozy cottage and had the most relaxing time
a beautiful and cozy cottage perfect for a weekend getaway
the apartment had wifi dstv a super comfy bed well-fitted kitchen and a great shower
the place is very clean and has everything you need plus dstv and wifi
Cleanliness:
this place is sparkling clean
the cottage is clean quiet private and has a superb location
very clean spacious close to the beach and the best linen ever
neat stylish space (& super clean) with outdoor courtyard
so clean and a super comfy bed thank you so much valma and stu
Host:
valma and stu are great hosts
valma is a fantastic host
valma was friendly and helpful
valma and stu were very friendly and great hosts
they are lovely and caring hosts
Location:
super cute place in a fantastic location 2 mins from the beach
very cute cottage within walking distance to the beach
great stay in a great location
nice walking distance to the beach
nice central location within easy walking distance to pubs beach and lighthouse
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9. Peaceful apartment (from USD 65)

This is a quaint studio flat which is tastefully decorated with a contemporary touch. It has a separate entrance and comes with one bedroom with a large and comfortable queen-sized bed, an en-suite bathroom with a shower, a kitchenette with a breakfast bar, a cozy living area, and a gorgeous patio. Guests have commended Superhost Darren for his superb attention to detail- he goes the extra mile to ensure a perfect stay and a holiday you will never forget.

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.45 km (5.9 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
100 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was neat and kitted out with everything needed
the apartment has everything you may need as well as a great selection of board games & books
the apartment is nicely furnished and everything you need is there
Cleanliness:
very clean and very friendly
it is clean and comfortable
the place is clean airy and bright
the apartment is clean simple & relaxing
it's cosy clean and convenient
Host:
the hosts were friendly
darren & nikki were great hosts
hosts were very friendly and helpful
darren & nikki are super nice hosts
darren & nikki were amazing hosts
Location:
location is excellent walk to beach
great location for what we needed
wonderful location in a peaceful yet beautiful area
great location and really close to the beach which we liked
this place is super cute
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10. The Paddle Inn

Offering three large bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, pool and braai, hot outdoor showers and spacious living areas, The Paddle Inn is definitely the place to be! This is a wooden beach home situated just minutes away from Long Beach, Cape Town’s number one surf spot. Expect fully furnished interior with every amenity you need and more, and grab a couple of bikes available to make your away around the village to explore- an unforgettable experience awaits you during your stay here.

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.14 km (5.7 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
83 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 5 Beds 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lynne and alistair went out of their way to make our stay as comfortable as possible
the house is comfortable and well furnished and lynne and alastair are great hosts
we had plenty of space the facilities were immaculate working thoughtful and tastefully done - top-class
Cleanliness:
the house is stylish super clean and tidy and very relaxing
the house is always clean and is the perfect beach get away
it was also easy to bring several surf boards and to dry our wetsuits
the place is held very clean and the hosts are always happy to assist if needed
lovely spacious house with very comfortable tv area and pool table
Host:
very friendly and made us feel at home from the start
beautiful home and very welcoming hosts
thanks to the hosts for being generous and friendly
lynne and alastair were wonderful hosts and made us feel at home immediately
fantastic place great hosts we had a wonderful time
Location:
the location is perfect
great location for relaxing and resting as well seeing the sites in cape town area
if you are looking for a private comfortable place close to the beach then dont look any further
great location relaxed and welcoming hosts
its basically an entire house less than a minute’s walk to one of cape town’s greatest beaches
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11. Old Kommetjie hideaway

Superhost Paris extends a warm welcome when you arrive at his beautiful hideaway. Situated close to the water edge, this private and self-contained apartment comes with a large and gorgeous native garden. Perfect for couples looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life, the apartment is situated close to many outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing and windsurfing. Expect beautiful rooms furnished with a modern touch, a fully equipped kitchen and cozy living areas. This apartment definitely has to be included on our list of favorites.

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.94 km (6.2 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
121 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great table and chairs under the big tree and very comfortable loungers to relax on
the apartment is very big and has a great terrace to chill on
the apartment is meticulously maintained and decorated; actually much better than it appears in the photos
it was clean and comfortable with all the necessary amenities
the room was spacious and had a nice outside entertainment area
Cleanliness:
clean and well equipped
beautiful clean comfortable accommodation
clean and comfortable with great privacy
it was very spacious clean tidy and neat
everthing is clean and if you want to you can have a cleaning service by the housekeeper
Host:
hosts are very welcoming and make everything easy
very relaxing stay great hosts and service
the host was friendly and overall this place is worth every penny
paris was a fantastic host & was very friendly and helpful
paris was a great host and was really accommodating
Location:
wonderful house in a fantastic location
great place with walking distance to the sea
walking distance from the sea really nice place
great place close to the sea
it's very close to a wonderful lighthouse
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12. Little beach house

Fall in love with this beautiful rustic guest house just minutes away from the beach. Enjoy watching the stars from your hot tub at night, or sip on your coffee by the fireplace- this home is fully equipped with everything you need. Enjoy barbecue dinners and meals out on the deck, while your stay comes with a complimentary full English breakfast for two. This is perfect for a weekend getaway with all the luxurious amenities you need, what are you waiting for? Book your stay today!

Stayed at this property?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.37 km (5.9 mi) from Bay Harbour Market
93 reviews  
Entire house 2 Beds 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Calm seas and picturesque skies

Take a weekend breather and enjoy the calm seas and picturesque skies. Our favorite homes in the area all come with magnificent views of the ocean and beach, where you can try out various water activities if you are feeling adventurous. With our hospitable hosts and tastefully decorated homes in ideal locations, we assure you a fantastic African experience.

If you would like to explore nearby accommodation options, you can also check out these Airbnb vacation rentals in Noordhoek, a beautiful town only 15 minutes away from Kommetjie.

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