41 Misty Cliffs Misty Cliffs I first discovered the coastal area of Misty Cliffs nine years ago while training for the Cape Town More infoRead more
Abraça Scarborough, South Peninsula Less than an hour’s drive from Cape Town along the Cape’s curvaceous peninsula of flourishing towns More infoRead more
Albertyn Huis Kleinmond Over a white garden wall and a thick bank of indigenous greenery, Kleinmond beach presents itself as More infoRead more
Angel's Place Camps Bay Camps Bay and its famous beachside isn’t called Cape Town’s Copacabana for nothing. Here, you’ll fin More infoRead more
Arcadia Bantry Bay Bantry Bay lies between a scramble of coarsely crystalline rocks on this famous Cape peninsual coast More infoRead more
Aristea Noordhoek High up the hill above the pastoral paddocks of rural Noordhoek is our newest hideaway: a four-bedro More infoRead more
At Olive Beach House Yzerfontein There’s something undeniably special about the West Coast that makes it one of the most enthralling More infoRead more
At the Beach Britannia Bay This perfect beach hideaway is beautifully situated on the beach, ideal for those who want to catch More infoRead more
Azure West Coast Azure, for me, describes not just a colour, but that light, joyous feeling of being by a bright blue More infoRead more
Bakoven Seahorse Bakoven, Atlantic Seaboard For those rare moments in our busy lives, when we hear the internal call for calm, and need for natu More infoRead more
Bakoven Views Bakoven, Atlantic Seaboard This Atlantic Seaboard home in buzzing Camps Bay is ideal for everyone whose idea of high-end holida More infoRead more
Baxter House Boulder's Beach, Simon's Town When the children were small and we needed to go to a beach where they could play safely all day and More infoRead more
Beach House Zonnestraal Paternoster8 / 10 Call this Paternoster gem your holiday spot! Imagine waking up to a gorgeous view, spending lazy aft More infoRead more
Beta Beach Bakoven, Atlantic Seaboard One of Cape Town’s most closely guarded secrets is the existence of little Beta Beach at Bakoven. Su More infoRead more
Bimble House Plettenberg Bay The Bailey family’s Plettenberg escape, Bimble House, has as much personality, style, whimsy and off More infoRead more
Birdhouse Plettenberg Bay There’s one thing that certain about holiday houses in South Africa. They have no need to ape the Eu More infoRead more
Blue Lagoon Langebaan Blue Lagoon beach house is situated in the seaside town of Langebaan, right on the lagoon. Langebaan More infoRead more
Blue Waters Simon's Town, Southern Peninsula We always seem to arrive at this gorgeous seaside cottage (yes, we’re regulars!) just in time for su More infoRead more
Boulders Cottage Simon's Town, Southern Peninsula This gorgeous cottage was love at first sight for me with its beautiful, luxurious décor. Once again More infoRead more
Buitenzorg Constantia, Cape Town With its dapper 1940’s Cape Dutch facade and eclectic, unfettered interiors, Buitenzorg holds its po More infoRead more
Buitenzorg Cottage Constantia, Cape Town An utterly beautiful thatched cottage on the glorious private estate of Buitenzorg. Set on six acres More infoRead more
By the Seaside Kalk Bay, False Bay By the seaside is a much loved artist’s home in the heart of the bustling harbour town of Kalk More infoRead more
Caida House Croatia If you’re a traveller who revels in being first to uncover hidden gems it may be that you visited Cr More infoRead more
Camp Robberg Plettenberg Bay Along the south-eastern coast of the country, where the Indian ocean meets the shore, held in the pa More infoRead more
Cape View Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Cape View is situated in the affluent Cape Town suburb of Clifton, above the very popular and infamo More infoRead more
Casa Blanca Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Tucked under Lion’s Head and with stupendous views over the sea and Twelve Apostles, Casa Blanca is More infoRead more
Casa Blu' West Coast You couldn’t get closer to the beach if you tried than at this hidden treasure up the West Coast. It More infoRead more
Church Cottage Churchhaven A sudden sense of stillness takes over as you meander your way down the not-so beaten pathway toward More infoRead more
Clifton Bungalow 47 Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Clifton Bungalow is a feet up on the sofa, sandy feet allowed seashore home on the edge of the Atlan More infoRead more
Clifton Court Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Clifton Court is a gorgeous apartment on the Cape’s Atlantic Seaboard directly opposite the steps to More infoRead more
Compass House Boutique Hotel Bantry Bay Compass House is all about location – with one of the best positions in Bantry Bay, just a few doors More infoRead more
Djinn Palace Plettenberg Bay For many generations, Plettenberg Bay has been revered as a hot spot for family holidays, where ever More infoRead more
Dolphin Cottage Camps Bay Dolphin Cottage is a charming beachside cottage on Glen Beach in Camps Bay. It has all the attractio More infoRead more
Duiker House Kommetjie, Southern Peninsula Duiker House, is the much loved home of two people, one an architect. They have lavished love and at More infoRead more
Dune House Plettenberg Bay Peering out over the seemingly infinite ripples of one of Plettenberg Bay’s tidal lagoons, rests Dun More infoRead more
Dutch East India House Kalk Bay, False Bay Restored to perfection, Dutch East India House welcomes with gleaming black-and-white chequered floo More infoRead more
Eastcliff House Hermanus, Cape Overberg Hermanus has always been and will always be a firm favourite holiday destination. Whatever your age More infoRead more
Emanzini Llandudno Llandudno is an enclave cut into a steep mountainside, surrounded by sweet textures of earth shades More infoRead more
Ezulwini Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Nestled along the iconic coastal stretch of Victoria Road Ezulwini, meaning heaven, offers a serene More infoRead more
Ezulwini Mbili Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Nestled along the iconic coastal stretch of Victoria Road Ezulwini, meaning heaven, offers a serene More infoRead more
Ezulwini Moja Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard The cottages at Ezulwini are each one of a kind. The house is nestled along the coastal stretch in C More infoRead more
Farniente Kommetjie, Southern Peninsula If I was asked to describe my ideal man, I’d resort to the shamefully banal narrative of honest, ope More infoRead more
Fynbos Churchhaven Fynbos is another one of our perfect hideaways in the West Coast National Park, one of the Cape’s be More infoRead more
Gemini Plettenberg Bay Gemini is just perfect for long, hot summer holidays then snuggle up in winter and run forever on th More infoRead more
Grotto Bay Grotto Bay This classic wooden beach house is perfect for the whole family as it is a short walk through the fy More infoRead more
House Modidima Set right on the dunes of the Bushman’s River in the much-loved seaside village of Kenton-on-Sea, Mo More infoRead more
Hygge House Hout Bay Breathe and reconnect in this pared-down, Scandi styled home in a sought after security estate. The More infoRead more
Icaria Bantry Bay Suspended on the steep mountain slopes over Cape Town’s iconic Atlantic Seaboard is an astonishing h More infoRead more
Ice House Llandudno We were blown away by The Ice House in Llandudno when we went to have a look! The house definitely d More infoRead more
Indigo House Plettenberg Bay High on the mountainside overlooking Plettenberg Bay lagoon, Indigo House commands a wide, spectacul More infoRead more
Johann's Cottage Churchhaven South Africa is full of beautiful places but to my mind Churchaven is the most alluring of all. I st More infoRead more
Kalu House Plettenberg Bay If you get the feeling that Kalu House overlooking Keurbooms Lagoon, may have once been a fort or an More infoRead more
Kasteel Villa Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard This quintessential beachside home is the perfect answer for a family looking for an authentic, pict More infoRead more
Keerweer Canal House St Francis Bay The sunny seaside town of St Francis Bay, in the Eastern Cape, is known for many things, but two of More infoRead more
Koningsfontein Stilbaai Koningsfontein lies on the banks of the beautiful GouKou river 7km upstream from the mouth and beach More infoRead more
La Maison du Sud Hout Bay Imagine yourself at a crossroads of sophisticated culture, and style with virtual borders; a dash of More infoRead more
Land's End Knysna So, we’re pretty confident that this is THE location to choose on laid-back Leisure Isle as Land’s E More infoRead more
Lantern Tides Smitswinkel Bay, Cape Point There’s something rather wonderful about hopping in the car for a weekend away knowing that there is More infoRead more
Lekkerwater Beach Lodge De Hoop Nature Reserve Situated in De Hoop Nature Reserve near the southern tip of Africa, Lekkerwater is a magnificent bea More infoRead more
Lemuria Betty's Bay, Cape Overberg I have always loved the saying ‘Good things come to those who wait’. Lemuria’s Swiss owners took th More infoRead more
Lookout House Plettenberg Bay We are huge fans of Veronique Susman’s gorgeous homes and Lookout House is the latest. We love the v More infoRead more
Love Shack Scarborough, South Peninsula We always get requests for one bedroom beach houses.. something we rarely find. The Love Shack is on More infoRead more
Marrakesh House Britannia Bay Named after a British fishing vessel that ran aground after hitting an unchartered reef in 1826, the More infoRead more
Milkwood Plettenberg Bay There are some homes that beckon you through their doors with an immediate warmth and generosity. Yo More infoRead more
Miramar Bantry Bay We love this tiny little apartment in Bantry Bay- and we know you will too! Make Miramar your home b More infoRead more
Morning Mist Churchhaven Morning Mist encapsulates the very essence of simple beach living. With its high reed ceilings, thic More infoRead more
Morning Tide Churchhaven This rustic yet elegant beach house is enviably positioned in the heart of the West Coast National P More infoRead more
Mosaic House Plettenberg Bay Adjacent the white sands and warm waters of Robberg Beach, Mosaic House stands tall, overlooking the More infoRead more
Noordhoek Beach House Noordhoek This classic wooden beach house has just spectacular views. The dunes, Noordhoek’s long long b More infoRead more
Not Forgotten Yzerfontein Not Forgotten is aptly named after a never to be forgotten beach holiday! It is a classic white, woo More infoRead more
Number Eleven Knysna A dream destination for holidaymakers who love to entertain, Under Milkwood occupies prime position More infoRead more
Panorama Langebaan An original thatched house from the West Coast, known as a ‘long house’ – it will steal your h More infoRead more
Paula's Cottage Jacobs Bay Rocking gently in the hammock while watching hundreds of mesmerizing cormorants fish in circles at s More infoRead more
Pebbles Kommetjie, Southern Peninsula Pebbles is an almost-on-the-beach-house in Kommetjie on the Cape’s Southern Peninsula. This cl More infoRead more
Perlo do Mar Vilanculos, Mozambique Perhaps it is the chance to dive and spot an elusive and endangered dugong or to swim with dolphins More infoRead more
Pezula Private Castle Pezula South Africa isn’t noted for its castle architecture. Not that you’d notice, given that there are si More infoRead more
Plett Habitat Plettenberg Bay Plett Habitat is the newest of our beach houses in Plett. Just a short walk along the board walk to More infoRead more
Robberg Beach House Plettenberg Bay Just a stone’s throw away from Plettenberg Bay’s Robberg Beach, this lavish villa promises its guest More infoRead more
Saffron House Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard We all have a favourite beach in Cape Town and we have a few that are our absolute best. One of them More infoRead more
San Michele Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard This seriously stylish beachfront home would make the perfect location for the next James Bond movie More infoRead more
Santorini Vilanculos, Mozambique What if you could take a perfect slice of a Greek Island villa and beach and relocate it to a wild a More infoRead more
Scrimshaw Churchhaven Scrimshaw: A type of folk art dating from at least the 17th century in which whale teeth and bones, More infoRead more
Sea Glass Llandudno If a seaside holiday in a suitably stylish villa is on you and your family’s wish list, Sea Glass ce More infoRead more
Sea View Plait St James High up in the hills of St. James, above the long stretch of Muizenberg’s bustling beach, Sea View P More infoRead more
SeaFoam Llandudno SeaFoam is the home of Anne and Steve Eales, founders of Naartjie Clothing, and their 3 sons. Creati More infoRead more
Seagull Cottage Churchhaven Of all our Churchhaven properties in the West Coast National Park, this is the closest to the beach, More infoRead more
Shades of White Blue Water Bay Shades of White is the kind of beach house that matches its surroundings so effortlessly it looks as More infoRead more
Silver Bay Villa Shelley Point The dune setting of this fabulous thatch roofed luxury villa slopes down to a pristine empty beach o More infoRead more
Soul Arch Plettenberg Bay The owners were inspired by an Australian wooden beach house which has a new vernacular feel of ligh More infoRead more
Spray Cottage St James I have always been attracted to the quaint seaside village of Kalk Bay on the Indian oceans edge. It More infoRead more
Stone House Hermanus Hermanus, Cape Overberg Is there a hideaway in the world where you open your eyes and with a small adjustment of your down p More infoRead more
Summerhill Blombos If you have dreamed of finding a place where you can get away from it all, relax and unwind and leav More infoRead more
Sunbird Churchhaven Sunbird is new to our nest in the West Coast National Park. Go to sleep to the soundtrack of the wet More infoRead more
Surf Shack Plettenberg Bay Plettenberg Bay is a seaside town that generously hands its visitors everything a beach getaway dema More infoRead more
Synergy Tree House Scarborough, South Peninsula Reminiscent of a Robinson Crusoe island hideaway, this private haven with endless ocean views is mag More infoRead more
The Ark Plettenberg Bay A powerful and irrefutable feeling surges through you, when you walk through the hearty timber door More infoRead more
The Bay Plettenberg Bay This is a Plettenberg Bay home that offers both style and substance. Style, through its impeccably d More infoRead more
The Beach House Misty Cliffs The Beach House, sitting proud and pretty on the grassy slopes of Cape Town’s Misty Cliffs, is quite More infoRead more
The Blue Anchor Hermanus, Cape Overberg Occupying space like a sturdy, young lady amidst an old crowd, Blue Anchor harnesses her heels upon More infoRead more
The Boat House Plettenberg Bay I’ll be honest: The Boat House is so incredibly blissful that I had to be shoehorned out the front d More infoRead more
The Clifton Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Nowhere is the old ‘location, location, location’ cliché more key than at The Clifton on Cape Town’s More infoRead more
The Cove Pezula The Cove otherwise known as the James Bond house is just a thrill to stay in! Designed by Greg Truen More infoRead more
The Island House Mauritius The Island House is paradise on its very own islet on the North East Coast of Mauritius. Make your w More infoRead more
The Love Pad Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard We are very happy to launch our very first apartment in Clifton. It belongs to a friend who uses it More infoRead more
The Olive Tree Villa The words quick and romantic should never really be placed side-by-side in a sentence, unless when r More infoRead more
The Point Kommetjie, Southern Peninsula If you have decided on The Point beach house in Kommetjie, you have already said yes to fun, sun and More infoRead more
The Rafters Kalk Bay, False Bay Who isn’t over those pretentiously minimalist, pale-palated villas where it’s de rigueur to eat anyt More infoRead more
The Sound Yzerfontein There is nothing better than switching off and taking time out at a beach house that is literally on More infoRead more
The Space House Plettenberg Bay The Space House hovers above the sand dunes of the famous Keurbooms beach, like a newly landed space More infoRead more
The White House Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Regarded as one of the most enviable stretches of sand and surf in Cape Town, between the pockets of More infoRead more
Thonga Beach Lodge Northern KZN This simply gorgeous beach lodge is situated in an amazing part of Southern Africa. It is an unspoil More infoRead more
Thorn Tree Churchhaven Deep in the West Coast National Park, in what is one of our favourite corners of the world, is Thorn More infoRead more
Touchstone Clifton, Atlantic Seaboard Who can resist the allure of Clifton, with its turquoise waters and string of exceptional white-sand More infoRead more
Two Angels Knysna Fall off the balcony into the lagoon, views to die for, a real family holiday with a warm colourful More infoRead more
Villa Ponta Vilanculos, Mozambique Life is a beach! Mozambique holidays are the best and this one is my favourite. The soft, warm white More infoRead more
Waterline Noordhoek “It’s the views from the upstairs living room that really give this place drama: straight ahead are More infoRead more
West of the Moon Churchhaven Churchhaven is a paradise apart, a world away. Here, on the pristine shores of Langebaan Lagoon and More infoRead more
Whale Bay St James In the glittery world of commercial tourism, St James is a closely guarded secret, a unique 200 metr More infoRead more
Whaler’s Way Churchhaven “One of the top 10 best places to stay in South Africa” – Condé Nast House & Garden (October 200 More infoRead more
White Waters Kommetjie, Southern Peninsula Daniel and Micheal Beatty grew up surfing the white waters of Kommetjie – and what a great place to More infoRead more
Wings Struisbaai Dog-friendly homes, digital detoxes and road tripping with friends I’ve known for longer than I have More infoRead more
Zinkwazi Laguna North Coast, KwaZulu-Natal If you like a little style mixed in with your sea and sand on a beach holiday, Zinkwazi Laguna is fo More infoRead more
Zwarte Valley The Lakes Perhaps because this house was originally a simple wood and iron cottage with a warm hearth, was bui More infoRead more
