Live the magic of Africa – Part One: Here are our picks for the best private villa rentals across the country

“When visiting our shores, there are many tourists who don’t want to go the normal route and book accommodation at a hotel or guesthouse.  They want something different, something exclusive and private.  This has made villa rentals an increasingly popular option in South Africa and so this made us think.  Where would we stay if […]”

“When visiting our shores, there are many tourists who don’t want to go the normal route and book accommodation at a hotel or guesthouse.  They want something different, something exclusive and private.  This has made villa rentals an increasingly popular option in South Africa and so this made us think.  Where would we stay if […]”

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When visiting our shores, there are many tourists who don’t want to go the normal route and book accommodation at a hotel or guesthouse.  They want something different, something exclusive and private.  This has made villa rentals an increasingly popular option in South Africa and so this made us think.  Where would we stay if we could run off to a remote and plush setting?  We ummmd and ahaadd and came up with a list of our favourite Top Ten Villas to choose from in South Africa. Each are divided into a category that depicts their unique style from ocean views, to colonial giants, city slickers and hidden gems, these are the villas you need on your itinerary.  Okay, so there are also more than ten picks but there were so many fabulous options; it was really hard to choose!  Enjoy Part One in our series!

 Ocean View Villas

26 Sunset Villa, Llandudno, Cape Town

This five star and uber exclusive coastal villa is nestled on the slopes of the Atlantic Seaboard next to the Sandy Bay Nature Reserve and is located in the prestigious suburb of Llandudno in Cape Town.  With spectacular sea and mountain views, and white sandy beaches at your feet, come and enjoy the finer things in life at this gorgeous villa.  Six identical suites are available which are spacious and lead onto their own private sun decks.  This villa is also decked out with the all the latest amenities from a heated swimming pool, to steam room and home theatre system. Barefoot luxury at its finest!

Misty Cliffs, Scarborough, Cape Town

Misty Cliffs Villa is an exquisite 3-bedroom villa situated right on the beach at Misty Cliffs, near Scarborough, a mere hour away from the Cape Town city centre. This is a ultra-luxurious designer home with spectacular and breathtaking views of the sea. There is no better way to watch a sunset or whales frolicking in the sea than from the veranda. An open plan living area, with dining room and kitchen, as well as three comfortable bedrooms is available in stylish and plush settings.  Enjoy rock star living by the beach!

City Slickers

79 Loader Villa, De Waterkant, Cape Town

This trendy and modern three bedroomed villa is located in De Waterkant in the city of Cape Town. Found perched on the slopes of Signal Hill this apartment offers magnificent views of the city and Table Bay harbor.  It’s a mere five minutes away from the Waterfront and city centre and is the perfect starting point for your city adventure.  Explore and enjoy the beaches of Clifton and Camps Bay, the nightlight of the city and enjoy a spot of shopping at the Waterfont.  De Waterkant is also a beautiful and very historical part of Cape Town with many quirky and quaint cafes, restaurants and boutiques to discover.  Perfect for those with kids!

Carrodale 304, Waterfront, Cape Town

This third floor apartment is situated next to the One and Only Hotel in the Waterfront and has the city on the one side and the beach on the other.  The apartment is connected with the Waterfront through canals and walkways, making it a truly unique feature and easy to access. With contemporary fittings it has an open plan lounge and dining area, and can comfortably sleep six in style and luxury. After a long day of sightseeing enjoy watching the world go by from your veranda with a cocktail in hand.

 

Part Two coming soon!  Here we will reveal the best hidden gems in the country!

 

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