20 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa - Updated 2024

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Whether it’s walking kilometer after kilometer of the spectacular seafront promenade, indulging in the thriving and varied eateries of Main Road, or taking to the waters of its Pavilion pool complex, there’s much to enjoy when visiting Cape Town’s Sea Point neighborhood. One of the most populous and increasingly vibrant parts of this city at the southern tip of Africa, it also backs onto such spectacular vantage points as Signal Hill and is within striking distance of the iconic silhouette of Lion’s Head — both of which will be a must-see stop for walking fans. Whatever your reason for visiting this popular corner of the Cape, there are plenty of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Sea Point, Cape Town available. Read on for some of the best.

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 February 03, 2024.

1. Waterfront one-bedroom apartment (from USD 51)

Get that perfect holiday with your loved one in this waterfront apartment. It is beautifully furnished to provide you with comfort and convenience. The place has a minimalistic concept, giving it a cozy and elegant vibe. There is a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table where you can prepare and serve your meals.

The living room has a sofa and a flat-screen TV, so you can enjoy indoors and watch your favorite shows. Take a relaxing swim at the beach or stroll along the beautiful coastline to end your day.

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Cape Town, WC, South Africa
8.85 km (5.5 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
238 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was comfortable including an electric blanket
we loved having breakfast in the sunshine on her balcony
nothing wrong about yvonne apartment me im happy for that place
would definitely recommend this apartment and intend to rebook for our return visits
great view of the mountains from the apartment and close to a variety if great restaurants
Cleanliness:
very clean and well organized
the place was immaculately clean and extremely comfortable
it was very clean & had everything we needed
yvonne’s place is amazing homely clean quiet and very convenient
excellent place stylish and clean
Host:
she is a lovely host who made us feel so welcome in her lovely home
tastefully decorated with a host who is flexible & willing to help her guests however she can
we loved our stay and the host is super friendly
yvonne was a gracious host
yvonne was a great host very responsive and friendly
Location:
the location is ideal
very comfortable and great location
great location great space - great sleep
awesome location and super cozy modern apartment
the location of yvonne's apartment is perfect for being close to shops the beach and the waterfront
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2. Elegant apartment with a rooftop pool (from USD 137)

Take your family or friends on a relaxing getaway in this elegant apartment. The interior of this place is very stylish and leaves a great impression on guests because of its modern and classy design. It has two bedrooms and can sleep four people comfortably. There is also a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare your favorite dishes.

A lot of restaurants and bars are found nearby, so you can take a stroll and explore them during the night. Guests are also provided with access to great amenities such as the rooftop pool and the gym.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.57 km (5.4 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
21 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice pool with stunning views up to lions head bbq and plenty of seating
Cleanliness:
this apartment is simple well decorated clean and safe
it was easy to keep it clean by ourselves
our only downside was that we didn’t stay longer such a comfy condo great location clean
lovely apartment stylishly furnished and spotlessly clean
Host:
host was easy to communicate with
fabulous host - thank you
Location:
location was perfect; close to everything
conveniently located to walk on the beach enjoy great restaurants and close to food stores
amazing location secure and super clean
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3. Gorgeous apartment with ocean views (from USD 67)

Stay in this one-bedroom apartment that offers stunning ocean views. The space is in a building near the beach where guests have free access. Spend your day off or weekend here with your loved one.

The flat has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area where you can cook and serve your meals. There is also a balcony where you can watch the sunset together over a glass of wine. You will also be provided with access to WIFI that is available throughout the building.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.89 km (5.6 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
169 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment has amazing sea views
wifi works great and i love the washer/dryer
such an amazing apartment with a great sea view
waking up in this incredibly comfortable bed with a sea view was just blissful
i as a coffee fan was very glad to see cappuccinatore:) big space friendly hosts
Cleanliness:
very clean and enough space
the rooms were absolutely clean
a spacious clean and well maintained place in good location
spotless and stylish apartment with a great view
Host:
derek is a superb host
derek was easy to reach and friendly
derek and linda were great hosts and just a message away
derek was a fantastic host very available and a true local with great recommendations
unfortunately the last two days-and the host’s attitude- spoiled an otherwise great experience
Location:
the location was great walking distance to shops and restaurants
perfect location central and easy to access
beautiful apartment perfect location
wonderfully located place and nice big bed
ver central which was the best for us
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4. Stylish apartment with lovely houseplants (from USD 75)

Experience both luxury and comfort when you stay in this stylish apartment. Inside the flat are houseplants, making the whole place look vibrant and fresh. The place has an aesthetic vibe that impresses every guest.

The kitchen is fully furnished with everything that you need to prepare your own meals. There is also a spacious living room with a flat-screen TV where you can enjoy watching movies. The large windows take in a huge amount of sunlight that lights up the place in the daytime.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.25 km (5.8 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
239 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the high speed internet makes it easy to work from the apartment
we loved staying at julies apartment
good use of space apartment was light and airy
great location close to amenities well appointed and comfortable had everything we needed
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and neat
the apartment is clean and well decorated
very modern and clean
the apartment super clean and tastefully decorated
julie’s place has a very modern clean and bright feel
Host:
julie was the best host ever
she is very responsive
host was helpful and kept us updated on info
julie is an excellent host
julie was an amazing host and extremely accommodating
Location:
the location is great
but the location was ideal
the location is perfect
very safe location and place itself
this is a beautiful apartment close to the coast but also grocery stores and restaurants
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5. Newly renovated flat along Regent road (from USD 30)

Spend your weekend in this newly renovated flat near beautiful beaches and swimming pools. This is an ideal place for couples who are looking for a place to relax and have fun at the same time.

It is a bright living space with a fully equipped kitchen and quality appliances to provide you with a convenient stay. The place is near to restaurants, bars, and coffee shops that you should explore. After a long day at the beach, come home to a cozy queen-size bed and get a restful sleep.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.69 km (5.4 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
193 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
netflix and wifi were great hot shower secure location
firstly lovely apartment convenient
a lovely comfortable place to stay
Cleanliness:
very clean and bed was very comfortable
very clean and tons of privacy
it was clean and neat inside
the apartment was fantastic clean and everything you need
the space was incredibly clean and had everything i needed
Host:
the hosts were super helpful
great value for money great host
the host tom is super friendly and helpful
tom is a charming and efficient host and the check-in process was seamless
an absolut great place and host
Location:
great food within walking distance
very central great value for money
great location and would most definitely come back again
it’s a great location and great value
the location was really fantastic to explore cape town
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6. Modern studio apartment near the beach (from USD 37)

Get that relaxing getaway when you stay in the modern studio apartment located near the beach. It is beautifully furnished to provide you with comfort and luxury during your stay at Sea Point. It has a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook your own meals, or you can also visit some nearby restaurants and coffee shops if you want to eat out.

The floor-to-ceiling windows offer beautiful views and take in natural light that fills the living space. There is an indoor garden on the property where you can take a stroll or chill out.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.66 km (5.4 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
137 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
inside you have every imaginable convenience including fast wifi smart tv washer & dryer and dishwasher
the apartment meets all needs and comforts
Cleanliness:
it was clean and beautifully decorated
clean neat and well located
no complaints cleanliness excellent and service good
awesome spotless apartment in seapoint
great location and clean modern apartment perfect for a couple or for a solo traveller
Host:
great stay and host
great host our stay was honestly easy and the beach is so close
Location:
conveniently located walking distance to great restaurants
great location unit and stay
situated at a good place
the location of the apartment is amazing
it was in a perfect location and very central
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7. Chic retreat with mountain views (from USD 85)

Treat yourself or your loved one to a holiday stay in this vibrant flat. It has beautiful mountain views that will add up to the relaxing vibe of the studio. The whole place is filled with natural light from the windows and fresh air circulates throughout the flat.

There is also a workspace where you can do your work comfortably. You can prepare your meals in the fully equipped kitchen and serve them in the breakfast bar. In the bedroom, you can close the shade curtains for dim lighting.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.25 km (5.8 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
190 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view of the mountains from the apartment is stunning
this is a lovely studio apartment that lives up to the photos and description
i would highly recommend her cozy apartment for anyone looking for a nice stay in cape town
we will definitely book her apartment again when we are back in town
we highly recommend this apartment and would definitely come again
Cleanliness:
the place was spotless clean richenda was great with communication and always answered promptly
the apartment was very clean and perfect equipped
yhe place was clean and felt safe
it felt extremely safe sparkling clean and it had everything we could have needed
my husband and i highly recommend staying at richenda place clean and tidy
Host:
she always answered my questions quickly and with very helpful insights
richenda is the perfect host
the check-in process was super easy and the concierge was very helpful and friendly
richenda is an amazing host with great attention to detail
richenda was the most perfect host one could ask for
Location:
it’s in a great location with several restaurants and grocery stores nearby
the location was also really good
the location is excellent to explore cape town
the location is great as its within walking distance of most things such as the v&a waterfront
the apartment is perfectly located in sea point and a 5 minute walk to the water
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8. Studio flat with ocean view (from USD 77)

Enjoying beautiful ocean views, it’s little wonder that this two person studio flat won glowing praise from previous guests, who not only gave it full marks across the board, but also fell in love with the vista from the balcony. This studio flat is also well-placed for popular local beaches, restaurants and walking trails around the likes of Signal Hill. What’s more there are public transport links just two minutes away on foot, should you plan on using buses rather than your own vehicle to explore the city. Amenities include air conditioning, cable TV and kitchen facilities should you wish to whip up your own meals instead of dining out. WiFi is also provided.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.62 km (5.4 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
437 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is great as well
a room with an excellent view
the air conditioning was great after a long day
the view from the bed is heaven
the views are excellent and the bed is so comfortable
Cleanliness:
a very clean place
the place was excellent clean convenient and modern facilities
best place to be clean and very fancy reasonable price
this place is super clean and cozy
not only was it comfy clean and convenient
Host:
lovely friendly but unobtrusive host
host is very warm and friendly and he advises on surroundings
he was a fantastic host and we enjoyed our time tremendously
very comfortable bed and the warmest hosts
such a beautiful place with really nice hosts
Location:
pretty close to table mountain
i loved staying at lance’s place
the apaprtment itself is located in a very safe but central neighborhood with great restaurants in walking distance
amazing view the studio is located in a very good location with easy access to all cpt attractions
easy check-in quiet central and safe
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9. Double bedroom just minutes from the seafront (from USD 22)

Another low-cost option just minutes from the promenade, this well-reviewed private bedroom scored top marks for its location, value for money and cleanliness. The room itself, which can sleep up to two people, enjoys a mountain view and is within easy walking distance of the area’s local shops and eateries. Guests also have access to all other parts of the host’s home except for their en-suite bedroom, so you’ll be able to cook up your own meals in the kitchen should the local food scene not tempt you to dine out. Other amenities include WiFi and free parking.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.99 km (5.6 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
98 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything as expected clean and convenient
very nice room with a bathroom and all was clean
the bed was really comfortable and clean
her place is clean comfortable and very well located close to the beach and amenities
Host:
very nice hosts and accommodation
she is a good host and very friendly
cozy place with friendly host
avril was a great host she welcomed us into her home
we were hosted with great hospitality
Location:
the location is ideal for public transportation and shopping
great location close to everything
ideal cheap safe accommodation in a great location
fantastic location yet quiet and peaceful
perfect location a minute's walk to the sea point promenade and nearby beaches
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10. Double bedroom in flat with picturesque sea view

Past guests loved this private double bedroom, which is located within an apartment just a street away from Ocean View Drive, and enjoys stunning balcony views out to sea. The room itself comes with en-suite bathing facilities for a little added privacy. The host also offers guests full access to the rest of their home, including the kitchen, high-speed WiFi and a smart TV complete with Netflix and Showmax. The property is just five minutes away from the seafront on foot, and within easy reach of a range of popular restaurants and shops. The “gorgeous” balcony, with its “incredible” view was a particular plus point with previous visitors.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.89 km (5.6 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
56 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nicolene's place was excellent beautiful sunset views incredibly comfortable couches everything very well stocked
the sunset the bedsheets and the kitchen are wonderful
we had such an amazing stay at nicolene’s stunning apartment
thanks once again for making our short visit comfortable
Cleanliness:
her apartment was beautiful very clean and homey
the apartment is very beautiful and super clean
it is beautifully designed clean and welcoming
nicolene's place is very stylish and clean and we felt very comfortable
the place is lovely and very clean with beautiful views
Host:
amazing hosts with a stunning home
nicolene was a lovely host
nicolene is great host very friendly quick response and accommodating with checking in and out times
such a lovely apartment and a very gracious host
she made my mum feel at free at home and was very responsive to all our queries
Location:
the location is great as well - close to food walking distance to several attractions
fantastic place and awesome location
close to lion's head and table mtn for hiking and has some good restaurants nearby
shops and the beach are within easy walking distance
fantastic place to spend your holiday
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11. Tasteful studio with breathtaking views of Sea Point (from USD 77)

Make this 25 sqm (269 sqft) studio your abode away from home and enjoy Cape Town in this stylish studio with great ocean views. Ideal for two guests, this studio condo offers a bright and airy interior with an open-plan living room, kitchen, and bedroom. Cooking meals are possible with a small yet adequate kitchenette with basic cookware and facilities. The bathroom is clean and functional with marble shower tiling and provided toiletries for guests to use. Situated in Upper Sea Point, this studio is close to local attractions and beaches for those keen on exploring the locale of Sea Point.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.62 km (5.4 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
437 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi is great as well
a room with an excellent view
the air conditioning was great after a long day
the view from the bed is heaven
the views are excellent and the bed is so comfortable
Cleanliness:
a very clean place
the place was excellent clean convenient and modern facilities
best place to be clean and very fancy reasonable price
this place is super clean and cozy
not only was it comfy clean and convenient
Host:
lovely friendly but unobtrusive host
host is very warm and friendly and he advises on surroundings
he was a fantastic host and we enjoyed our time tremendously
very comfortable bed and the warmest hosts
such a beautiful place with really nice hosts
Location:
pretty close to table mountain
i loved staying at lance’s place
the apaprtment itself is located in a very safe but central neighborhood with great restaurants in walking distance
amazing view the studio is located in a very good location with easy access to all cpt attractions
easy check-in quiet central and safe
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12. Eclectic two-bedroom home with rooftop hot tub (from USD 119)

Stay somewhere aesthetically pleasing and completely functional when finding a home away from home during your trip to Sea Point. Best for four guests, this chic home boasts a lively and artsy living room with a flat-screen TV and Mandala-designed couch. The kitchen and dining area is spacious and welcomes natural light effortlessly into the space, with great cookware and electric appliances available for guests to make use of.

The bedrooms have king beds where guests can fall asleep easily with high-quality sheets and beautiful interiors, while one opens to an outdoor terrace. The bathroom has great tilework with functional showers, toilets, and washbasins with toiletries and shower essentials provided for guests’ convenience. The terrace area hs a BBQ grill, while the rooftop deck has sunbeds and a hot tub gets will truly enjoy after a long day exploring Cape Town.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.19 km (5.8 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
300 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very comfortable furnishings great internet and cable tv access stylish interiors
fantastic stylish apartment with all the amenities
wifi was perfect and the tv in the living room has an apple tv
a fabulous apartment in capetown
absolutely beautiful apartment - the space is spectacular
Cleanliness:
house clean and confortable
it was very clean with comfortable beds
the aparment was very clean and beautiful
comfortable convenient clean & caring
the place is beautifully designed very clean and cozy
Host:
the hosts are wonderful and make you feel at home
our experience was elevated by the amazing hosts
the owners were very helpful and always available
they were very nice and communicative
the hosts were very helpful and quick at responding with any queries we had
Location:
the location is great
the location was perfect
the property is located in a great location walking distance to shops and restaurants
plenty of good restaurants close by
the location of the house was perfect
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13. Bright and airy garden apartment (from USD 51)

Enjoy this bright and airy garden one-bedroom apartment for couples traveling to Sea Point, Cape Town. This cozy garden apartment is situated at the foot of Signal Hill, an ideal location for outdoorsy folks who enjoy hiking and nature. Since there is no kitchen, getting breakfast, lunch or dinner is possible since it’s close to a bunch of great restaurants, groceries, shops, and bars just a few minutes of walk away. There is a comfy queen bed with luxury linens and plush pillows for a good night’s rest. A private bathroom with a functional shower, wash bin, and toilet with toiletries are available for guests’ use. Entertainment is provided via a tablet with access to Netflix for some streaming. A garden backyard is also available with patio furniture guests can enjoy for some fresh air or some room for daily workouts.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.27 km (5.8 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
249 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
everything exactly as described or even better very comfortable bed
the apartment is quite secluded and set in the gardens of a rather elegant family home
comfortable and very well designed
Cleanliness:
it was clean and beautiful
the apartment was spotlessly clean with thoughtful homely touches
the place is very clean and spacious
the apartment was perfectly clean and super cosy
the airbnb was super clean and had a very nice interior
Host:
she was most helpful with any questions
rojeanne was a great host - very welcoming caring and pleasent
she has been very helpful when needed
diana had a great stay together with the friendly service from owners and pets
rojeanne and hein were wonderful hosts
Location:
the location is fantastic
great location and modern room
:) close to everything
the location is great only a few minutes of walk from the boardwalk
a great location for exploring the city
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14. Stylish studio flat in Sea Point tower block (from USD 20)

Enjoying views across to Signal Hill, this stylishly decorated studio flat on the edge of Greenpoint and Sea Point will make for a great option for couples on a romantic holiday, or solo travellers. The desk/dining space, coupled with WiFi access, means it will likely also appeal to business travellers on a work visit. This fifth-floor flat also comes with laundry facilities, TV and fully equipped kitchen for cooking up a meal or two during your stay. However, those who’d rather save the chore of cooking for back home will find plenty of shops and restaurants nearby. The promenade is also just a short walk away. Former guests were very impressed, giving the flat top marks in all categories.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.2 km (5.8 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
187 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi worked very well
great apartment at sea point and nice view on signal hill
the apartment is light and airy and has stunning views of sygnal hill
only improvement is perhaps a full length mirror somewhere in the apartment apart from the bathroom mirror
the space is amazing wifi worked flawlessly and only a few blocks from the beach
Cleanliness:
had a great stay place was clean and as advertised
great apartment very neat and clean
scott's apartment is exceptionally clean from the bathroom to the kitchen area
everything was new and clean
really well done out studio clean tidy and everything you could ask for
Host:
everything works the hosts and staff are super helpful and accessible
scott is a great host
scott was a great host
and a host who takes very good care of his guests
the staff at the building were also very helpful and informative
Location:
good location in sea point
great stay in a very central location
great location and hip and stylish place
it is located in a building nicely located off main street in the sea point area
very stylish place in a perfect location
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15. One bedroom third-floor flat with balcony

This smart one bedroom flat is another strong option for those who wish to experience the charms of central Sea Point without breaking the bank. It boasts a balcony that offers views across to Signal Hill, and also comes with plenty of equipment to make you feel at home. This includes a full kitchen, laundry facilities — should you be planning on a longer stay — WiFi internet, cable TV and air conditioning for those hot sunny days. The flat itself enjoys lift access, so those with mobility issues will have no problem reaching its lofty third-floor location. The local neighbourhood is also home to several shops, banks and eateries, and those who cannot wait to hit the beach and promenade will find them just 500 metres (1640 ft) away.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.85 km (5.5 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
78 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi and tv was great
the wifi worked great for our work and the big tv was a nice touch for watching movies
cool quiet flat with all the necessary facilities
faultless wi-fi coffee and tea available dstv comfortable bed great shower head electric plugs easily accessible
the house had a very open and comfortable feel
Cleanliness:
the apartment is clean and well-equipped
desmond's apartment was very nice and clean
excellent host clean great location
great location clean and comfortable and everything you could need
Host:
desmond is a great host
i definitely recommend the host and his apartment
desmond was very communicative and helpful in getting us settled
helpful and friendly host
desmond went out of his way to be helpful and accommodate my requests
Location:
the location is excellent
the location of desmond's apartment is perfectly close to everything
great location and value for money
safe and convenient little spot with great location
great apartment and wonderful location
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16. Double bedroom within top floor serviced flat

The lowest priced entry on the list, this private bedroom, located within a serviced flat which comes complete with en-suite and popular balcony views of Signal Hill, will appeal not just to travellers on a tight budget, but also those perhaps looking to spend longer within Cape Town. It is well-placed for the promenade as well as Sea Point’s public swimming pools and local shops and eateries. And, despite being located on the top floor of the building, its elevator access ensures that everyone can enjoy those views regardless of how mobile they are. Mod-cons include access to the kitchen and WiFi.

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9.15 km (5.7 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
24 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

17. Spacious double bedroom near promenade

A popular low cost option for guests eager to experience Cape Town on a budget, this private double bedroom unsurprisingly scored full marks for value from past guests, who also rated its location within Sea Point as top notch. The room boasting uncapped wi-fi internet and guests enjoying access to cable TV, kitchen facilities and laundry machines. There’s also an outside courtyard and barbecue area in which to unwind and tuck into a little al fresco food. Head into the wider neighbourhood, and you’ll find plenty of eateries and bars, while the promenade is just a minute or so away on foot.

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Cape Town, WC, South Africa
9.03 km (5.7 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
133 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

18. Compact studio flat right next to promenade

Those guests who simply have to be right next to the promenade may wish to consider this compact studio flat option which is right on the seafront and is handily-placed for all manner of local attractions, from Sea Point’s swimming pools to the neighbourhood’s thriving food scene. Capable of sleeping up to two people — making it ideal for couples on a romantic Cape Town break or solo travellers — it comes with a range of mod-cons including kitchen facilities, TV and WiFi internet. The host can provide an additional single bed if needed too, should you need it. Past guests loved the location close to “great restaurants” and the promenade.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
9.03 km (5.7 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
53 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

19. Double bedroom five minutes from the seafront

This private double bedroom, which is located within the host’s home, will appeal to couples or solo travellers on a budget. It comes with its own private bathroom with shower, and the host is happy for guests to make use of the living room and their kitchen, although the house’s proximity to restaurants and shops means there are plenty of dining options nearby too. Other mod-cons include WiFi and free parking. Guests were impressed with the room’s location — just five minutes from the promenade on foot, and also praised the “big bed” as well as the host’s hospitality. There’re also plenty of public transport links nearby for those looking to explore the wider city.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.94 km (5.6 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
83 reviews  
Private room in townhouse 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

20. Private guest suite room with own entrance

Located just a short walk from Sea Point’s various restaurants, bars and its popular seafront area, this well-reviewed private room will make a good base for couples or solo travellers. It enjoys its own external entrance — comprising a sliding door/window — which will enable you to come and go as you please and it boasts a range of modern conveniences, including air conditioning, en suite bathroom and WiFi access. There’s also desk space should you need to get some work done during your stay. There’s also a microwave for snacks and a place to make hot drinks, although the room’s position within easy walking distance of the area’s eateries means you’ll have no difficulty sourcing something more substantial to eat. Indeed, the host can offer tips of popular restaurants to visit, and can also drive up to four people to various spots in Cape Town if necessary.

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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8.93 km (5.6 mi) from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
293 reviews  
Private room in guest suite 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good wifi & lots of cupboard space
it is a small more cozy apartment made for many outdoor adventures and less time in the apartment
Cleanliness:
very clean and spacious room
a very clean spaciousness place to be
clean convenient and value for money
a clean room good shower
super clean apartment perfect communication absolutely nothing negative to say about my stay
Host:
lovely host as well
great host and respond quickly
jonty was a great host
our hosts were very hospitable and helpful
really lovely place with fantastic hosts
Location:
a really nice central location
great location very central and close to waterfront
lovely room located in a beautiful and central area
jonty's place is located in a beautiful and scenic location
a great apartment located just a five minute walk from the sea front
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Something for everyone

The popularity of Cape Town’s Sea Point district opens up a wide variety of accommodation options, from value accommodation to luxury flats with beautiful views. Whatever your budget, group size or travel plans, there’s an Airbnb vacation rental to suit you.

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