Cape Town vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Cape Town by choosing from 870 houses, 43 condos, and other vacation rentals. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like air conditioning and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Cape Town

The area's museums and wineries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Cape Town. This city's coral reefs, local tours and mountain views draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Cape Town

Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Cape Town a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Two Oceans Aquarium (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Sea Point Swimming Pool (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Groot Constantia Winery (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Constantia Wine Route (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Steenberg Wine Estate (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Cape Town

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Cape Town is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Company's Garden (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Signal Hill (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Green Point Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Lions Head (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Table Mountain (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Clifton Bay Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)

Traveling to and around Cape Town

Fly into Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), the closest airport, located 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Cape Town Station or Cape Town Bellville Station to see more of the city. You can see more of Cape Town by jumping on the metro at Esplanade Station, Woodstock Station or Salt River Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Town when booking a vacation rental?

Grab your vacation rental in Cape Town City Centre and you'll be in the heart of one of Cape Town's leading neighborhoods. Castle of Good Hope and Greenmarket Square are two major attractions here that'll occupy you during your visit.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Cape Town?

Apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental in Cape Town, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Filter our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Cape Town?

Different factors affect the price of a vacation rental in Cape Town, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all our vacation homes have something in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cape Town?

Prices for beach houses in Cape Town can differ depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're traveling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Town?

Pack a travel bag and a bone for the pup in your life because Cape Town has 1,901 vacation homes that welcome pets with open arms. Let your furriest pal join in on the family trip at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Cape Town?

Add an extra element of fun to your getaway by booking your family into one of the 1,141 houses with a private pool in Cape Town. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.

What are popular rental amenities in Cape Town?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people prefer in Cape Town include an ocean view, nearby museums and a barbecue grill. Whether you're going on vacation with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people that matter most.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Cape Town?

With 185 properties that can host 10 people or more in Cape Town, there's no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From fun family get-togethers to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo can help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.

Are there vacation rentals in Cape Town that welcome kids?

With 1,869 family-friendly vacation homes available in Cape Town, there's never been a better time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter box to view stays that come with conveniences perfect for vacationing families, like kitchens, private pools, entertainment units and bunk beds.

What are the top attractions for families in Cape Town?

Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Cape Town is child's play with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Camps Bay Beach
  • Two Oceans Aquarium
  • Bloubergstrand Beach

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Cape Town?

Yes, you can pick from 740 one-bedroom rentals in Cape Town. Whether you're on the lookout for a cozy chalet or an upmarket condo, Vrbo's one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't require a huge amount of space. One of the major perks of having your own digs? You won't ever need to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Cape Town?

You can pick from 552 two-bedroom homes in Cape Town. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.