Waterfront holiday rentals in Africa

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Home in Port Alfred

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Wake up to paradise on the Marina

The Royal Alfred Marina is an exclusive waterfront complex, the ultimate holiday destination. Stunning scenery and spectacular sunsets make for the perfect setting in which to unwind with a glass of wine. Watch the boats and barges float by from your front lawn. Enjoy a barbecue on your own canal facing patio. Fish from your private jetty, fronting wide, deep water in which 30+ species of marine life have been identified . Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this secluded coastal heaven. A pool and entertainment area, along with an all weather tennis court and squash court, for the exclusive use of residents and guests, are situated close to the main entrance. The Marina is the safest place to be. Access is through a single access controlled gateway and is restricted to residents and guests. There is also a 24 hour security patrol. THE HOUSE HAS SOLAR.

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Flat in Al Mesallah Sharq

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

grey | studio apartments Corniche Alexandria LV502

Welcome to your chic waterfront retreat in downtown Alexandria! This fully refurbished 1-bedroom apartment offers breathtaking sea views and modern comforts. The bedroom features a plush king bed, perfect for a restful night. Relax in the stylish living space equipped with all the amenities you need. Located right on the waterfront, you'll be steps away from vibrant culture,historic landmarks, and bustling markets. Ideal for both business travelers and vacationers seeking comfort and convenience

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Flat in Gleem

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Mo’s place sea view Gleem 1 bedroom

Enjoy a delightful stay at our cozy and welcoming retreat, where comfort meets breathtaking sea views. Perfect for solo travelers, families, and international guests. Please note: In accordance with local regulations, we are unable to accommodate unmarried Arab or Egyptian couples. To ensure a smooth check-in process, we kindly request all guests to provide a copy of their passport or ID after confirming their reservation. We look forward to hosting you and making your stay truly memorable!

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Flat in Cape Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Apartment near V&A Waterfront & Convention Centre

Hi, We have a lovely fully equipped and completely private apartment with own entrance and view of the bustling working harbour. Take a beautiful leisurely short walk on the boardwalk or take a water taxi from apartment to V&A Waterfront, Silo District, Urban Park or Cape Town International Convention Centre. Centrally located and very safe neighborhood. Rooftop Swimming Pool with magnificent views of the harbour and city. On site restaurant. Free Wi-Fi, Queen Size Bed. Netflix.

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Waterfront Living

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place, within the Roggebaai Canal Tourism Precinct, right by the V&A Waterfront. Our immaculate apartment is a walking distance to the Convention Centre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped gallery kitchen, an open lounge area, a generous sized bedroom with glass shutters, giving you that open airy feeling. We have a stunning balcony that overlooks the canal. Enjoy a delicious meal at the Cafe restaurant. We have all your needs covered.

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Apartment in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Luxury secure V&A Marina apartment; best location!

This secure & luxurious apartment is on the water’s edge in the Marina. This magnificent 5 star rated unit has recently been refurbished to the highest standard . Relax on your private sunny patio to soak with outstanding views of the waterfront Marina. Walk to the Waterfront and discover that the location of this apartment is about the best in Cape Town . There is fully fitted gym and use of 5 swimming pools and the apartment has an inverter so that load shedding is not an issue

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Cabin in Victoria Bay

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

River House - Luxury Cabin -Private Beach access

The River House: flawless design in Ballots Bay's untouched nature reserve. Embrace South African wildlife on amazing hikes, indulge in superb fishing. Immerse in forests, river ripples, crashing waves. Awaken senses, find tranquility, ignite adventure. Nature and luxury converge in this extraordinary retreat. E.M. Forster once said, 'What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives? Let the River House be your gateway.

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Guest suite in Cape Town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

On the water! Romantic and stylish!

Close to the M5 and Muizenberg this room in a quiet and peaceful suburb offers you the perfect base to explore Cape Town. Waking up in nature, surrounded by birdlife, will make you think twice if you should leave home to explore more of the beautiful Cape. Marina da Gama is close to the famous surfer beach of Muizenberg , the pittoresk Kalkbay , on the way to Cape Point or the Winelands driving along the ocean beaches of False Bay. Driving to Town is uncomplicated and takes 20 min.

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Flat in Knysna

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Belvidere Lagoon front position with solar power.

We are on the lagoon front in Belvidere Estate's quiet and safe surroundings. The apartment is self catering with lounge, dining area,small kitchen and bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower .The local pub, The Bell is just a short stroll away as well as popular Oakleaf bistro serving delicious healthy meals , cakes and coffee. Step out the gate and take a walk around the lagoon to the jetty and Belvidere village or just relax on your private patio and enjoy the view.

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Flat in Cape Town

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Idyllic V&A Waterfront Apartment

Juliette B has a fully equipped open plan kitchen, dining room and living room. Large bedroom with ample cupboard space. Bedroom opens up onto the balcony which overlooks the Marina. Free basement parking bay with step free access to the apartment. Back-up battery to keep wifi&tv on during power cuts The apartment is in the sought-after Marina Estate with top notch 24hr security. It's easy walking distance to the V&A Waterfront and perfectly safe to walk, even at night!

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Flat in Cape Town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront Marina 003 Superior Garden Apt

Premium location: walking distance to Waterfront and CTICC Ultimate security within Marina Estate Modern and beautifully furnished, comfortable one-bedroom apartment 5kWh inverter/battery backup for load-shedding Free WiFi, smart TV, fully equipped kitchen, serviced twice weekly Cozy garden overlooking the Marina canal, perfect for stand-up paddling and water enthusiasts Dedicated parking bay, use of the gym and pool within the Estate

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Home in Cape Town

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Tranquil waterside retreat

Luxuriously equipped and furnished home right on the water. Ideally suited to those seeking a quiet and relaxing setting surrounded by nature. Explore the estuary on the pedal boat or kayak or take a 5 minute drive to the famous surfer’s corner. BBQ available and the more adventurous can try the pizza oven. Nothing spared to ensure your comfort. Garaging for two cars, laundry and solar / battery backup.