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Spacious four-bedroom holiday home on Leisure Island, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa, ideal for families or groups. The open-plan living and kitchen area flows onto a private garden with swimming pool and built-in barbecue, perfect for relaxed outdoor living. The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas stove, oven, microwave, coffee machine, air-fryer, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The home sleeps up to eight guests, with a king en-suite main bedroom, additional double and twin rooms, and a TV lounge upstairs with separate entrance. Includes garage parking, DSTV, and a calm island setting—an excellent choice for a memorable coastal getaway. Please note: Prices vary according to season. Peak Season: R10,000/day Semi Season: R5,500/day Low Season: R3,500/day Out Season: R3,500/day

Loft Apartment Welcome to your stylish loft apartment nestled at the top of a charming house, boasting its own private entrance accessible via a staircase that leads you to a world of comfort and convenience. This spacious studio offers a perfect blend of functionality and sophistication, featuring a cozy kitchenette and a quaint dining area ideal for meals. Designed with productivity in mind, the apartment includes a delightful study nook where creativity can thrive, while a generous walk-in closet provides ample storage space for all your belongings. Pamper yourself in the luxurious bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower. As night falls, retreat to the comfort of your bed and unwind while gazing through sliding doors that open onto your expansive balcony, where sun beds invite you to bask in the warmth of the sun by day and indulge in stargazing by night. This tranquil oasis offers a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation, making it the ideal haven to call home. Including cleaning 2x per week and linen change once a week.

Sophisticated Double-Storey Villa with Premium Finishes, Scenic Views Experience refined living in this luxurious double-storey villa, boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 opulent bathrooms—all appointed with world class Hansgrohe taps and Geberit flush systems. Every element of the home has been carefully curated to reflect high end craftsmanship and contempoary design. The ground floor features three generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each opening onto a private patio and fitted with soft-close cupboards and serene garden views. Each room comfortably accommodates a queen-size bed, offering both space and comfort. A large, versatile study area provides the perfect setting for a home office or cozy pyjama lounge. Upstairs, the main en-suite serves as a tranquil private retreat. Designed to fit a king-size bed and TV, it is finished with beautiful Oggie wooden flooring, Samsung air-conditioning, a spacious walk-in dressing room, and a luxurious bathroom featuring his and hers vanities, a large open glass shower, and a separate toilet. The upper level flows seamlessly into a bright and expansive open-plan living area. At its heart lies a gourmet kitchen equipped with a 900mm Siemens gas stove, convection oven, microwave, and a double-door integrated Siemens fridge-freezer. The adjoining scullery is fitted with top-of-the-line Samsung appliances, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The elegant lounge is centered around a sleek Lava Lounge gas fireplace, enhanced by warm engineered wood finishes that elevate the modern aesthetic. Step outside and enjoy the wraparound patio with its sparkling plunge pool and stylish outdoor bar facing the panoramic views of the Atlantic —ideal for hosting sunset soirées, sipping cocktails, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a triple garage with space for a home gym or extra storage, plus two secure outdoor parking bays. The home is fibre-ready and situated in a secure estate with 24/7 manned security. All gardens and pools are professionally maintained by the body corporate, offering a carefree, lock-up-and-go luxury lifestyle.

2 Bedroom Apartment Experience luxury & breathtaking ocean views in this stunning 2-bedroom apartment in Bantry. This open plan apartment is filled with natural light featuring high end furnisher & stylish finishes that flow seamlessly to the balcony where you will experience exceptional sea views. Located within walking distance to the iconic Clifton beaches, shops & other amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquillity & convenience.

Welcome to this beautiful modern holiday villa located on the peaceful and sought-after Leisure Isle in Knysna, along South Africa’s renowned Garden Route. This spacious home is the perfect retreat for guests seeking comfort, privacy, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. The villa features four stylish bedrooms and three bathrooms, designed to comfortably accommodate families or groups of friends. Three bedrooms offer extra-length king-size beds with en-suite bathrooms, while the fourth bedroom includes a comfortable queen-size bed and is adjacent to the guest bathroom. All bedrooms are fitted with ceiling fans and wall heaters for year-round comfort. The heart of the home is the spacious open-plan living area, where the fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and indoor lounge come together. The kitchen includes modern appliances, a dishwasher, and a separate utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer for added convenience. The elegant lounge features a cosy fireplace for cooler evenings and air conditioning for warmer days. Large sliding doors open onto a generous wooden deck, covered patio, and peaceful garden. Guests can relax outdoors on the covered terrace, complete with comfortable lounge seating, an outdoor dining table for eight, and a Weber braai area — perfect for enjoying long summer evenings with family and friends. The property is fully enclosed and secure, with private covered parking for two vehicles, intercom access, an alarm system, Wi-Fi throughout the home, and solar power with battery backup to assist during power interruptions. This villa is an ideal choice for guests looking to unwind, explore Knysna, and experience the beauty of the Garden Route. Situated just a short 300-metre walk from Bollard Bay Beach, the villa offers the ideal blend of nature and convenience. Enjoy the calm island atmosphere while still being only minutes away from Knysna town centre, where you will find excellent restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Please note: rates varies according to season Peak Season: R10,000/day Semi Season:R5,200/day Low Season:R3,500/day Out Season:R3,500/day

This beautifully refurbished family home is now available for short term rental on Leisure Isle, Knysna. Garden Route, South Africa. Just a stone's throw away from the water's edge. You'll love the tranquillity this property offers. Spend the day at home relaxing by the pool and make yummy pizzas from the newly installed pizza oven for dinner. Or, take a short stroll to Bollard Bay beach and enjoy the stunning lagoon views through The Heads. This fully furnished property offers 5 bedrooms en-suite, open-plan living, pyjama lounge, fully equipped kitchen, 2 indoor fireplaces, a study & pool. Extras include wood fired hot tub, gas braai, wood braai, pizza oven, pool table, table tennis, dart board, trampoline & unlimited firewood. No Smoking Allowed. Toilet paper, dishwashing soap and black bags provided on arrival. Please note, rates vary depending on season. Peak Season - R11500/day Semi Seaon - R6800/day Low Season - R4500/day Out Season -R4500/day

Luxury 3 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment with Uninterrupted Ocean Views in Clifton EXCLUSIVE TO SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY Exceptional Beachfront Living in Clifton | R180,000 per Month Positioned along one of the world's most celebrated coastlines, this extraordinary fully furnished beachfront residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the pinnacle of luxury living in Clifton. Renowned for its pristine white beaches, turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunsets, Clifton remains one of Cape Town's most exclusive addresses, where privacy, prestige, and natural beauty exist in perfect harmony. Curated by distinguished interior designers, every space within this remarkable home has been thoughtfully composed with bespoke furnishings, refined textures, and impeccable finishes. Contemporary elegance meets effortless coastal sophistication, creating a residence that is as striking as it is inviting. The heart of the home is an expansive open-plan living and entertaining space where floor-to-ceiling glass frames uninterrupted views across the Atlantic Ocean. A beautifully appointed kitchen complements the living area with sleek cabinetry, a glass-top hob, and seamlessly integrated appliances, allowing the spectacular outlook to remain the focal point. Sliding doors reveal an extraordinary terrace that stretches across the front of the apartment, offering a front-row seat to Clifton's unrivalled ocean panorama. Whether hosting guests or enjoying the tranquillity of the coastline, this exceptional outdoor space blurs the distinction between luxurious indoor living and the beauty of the natural surroundings. Each of the three generously proportioned bedroom suites has been individually designed to offer comfort, privacy, and understated luxury. Elegant en-suite bathrooms feature contemporary finishes of the highest calibre, while the magnificent principal suite opens directly onto the terrace, allowing you to wake each morning to uninterrupted sea views and the soothing rhythm of the ocean. A beautifully finished guest cloakroom completes the accommodation. Additional features include direct private access to Moses Beach, 24-hour security, electronic blinds throughout, two secure parking bays, and access to a communal swimming pool. Offering an incomparable combination of architectural elegance, designer interiors, and one of the finest beachfront positions in South Africa, this exceptional Clifton residence presents a lifestyle that is seldom available and impossible to replicate. Available furnished and equipped from 1 September 2026 for a long term lease.

This stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is located in the prestigious Pezula Golf Estate, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa, offering luxury living in a tranquil setting. The property boasts a contemporary design with clean lines and elegant finishes throughout, creating a seamless flow from one room to the next. The kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, including a gas stove, and a centre island. The sparkling swimming pool set in a beautifully landscaped garden, featuring a covered patio with a built-in braai area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living. Other features of the home include a double garage, a guest toilet, and a separate laundry room. Wi-Fi, fireplace and limited inverter. Please note, rates vary depending on season. Peak Season - R10500/day Semi Season - R6800/day Low Season - R3710/day Out Season - R3710/day

Welcome to your dream escape in Knysna Heights! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom holiday home located in Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa, offers the perfect blend of relaxation and elegance. Enjoy a spacious, fully equipped kitchen, ideal for hosting and preparing delicious meals. The heart of the home is a large entertainment area that seamlessly extends to an undercover veranda, creating the perfect setting for gatherings, rain or shine. Step outside to find a well-maintained garden, a sparkling pool, and uninterrupted mountain views that add a tranquil backdrop to every moment. Situated on a quiet street, this serene retreat promises privacy and relaxation in the natural beauty of Knysna Heights. Whether you're lounging by the pool, dining al fresco, or simply unwinding, this home is an ideal getaway for creating cherished memories. Sleeps 6. Mountain views. Portable gas braai. Private pool. Covered patio. Open-plan kitchen. 24hr Response security. Wi-Fi. Smart TV. No smoking or pets allowed. Cleaning on request. Please note, rates vary according to season: Peak Season - R6470/day Semi Season - R4100/day Low Season - R2570/day Out Season - R2570/day

Discover the charm of this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home nestled on Leisure Island, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa. Boasting an open-plan living area, an inviting undercover patio, a sun room for tranquil relaxation, and an enclosed garden safe for children to play freely. Just a short stroll away lies Bollard Bay, Leisure Isle, ensuring easy access to sandy shores and serene waters. Enjoy the convenience of DSTV and Wi-Fi, making every moment as enjoyable indoors as it is outdoors in this serene island retreat. No Smoking Allowed. Toilet paper, dishwashing soap and black bags provided on arrival. Please note rates vary according to season: Peak Season: R5900/day Semi Season: R4100/day Low Season: R2950/day Out Season: R2950/day

Perched on the iconic Knysna Heads, this newly renovated 3-storey home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Knysna Lagoon from nearly every room. This home located in Knysna, along the Garden Route of South Africa has been designed for both relaxation and style, the house features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite that opens directly onto a rim-flow pool and has a private sitting area. Enjoy morning coffee or evening sundowners on one of two expansive balconies. Entertain with ease thanks to the braai and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Just a 5-minute drive to Coney Glen Beach or Bollard Bay, this modern getaway is the perfect base to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of the Garden Route. Please note: Prices vary depending on season. Peak Season: R12,500/day Semi Season: R8,000/day Low Season: R8,000/day Out Season: R8,000/day

Modern 4 Bedroom Beachfront Apartment with Ocean Views. Welcome to this spacious unfurnished front facing apartment in one of Sea Point's most sought after beachfront buildings. Two of the bedrooms offer breathtaking ocean views ,with the master bedroom having a private ensuite bathroom. The remaining two bedrooms offer the flexibility to be used as a home office .The apartment features 3 bathrooms, a modern open plan kitchen and a generous living and dining area designed for comfort and effortless entertaining. A standout feature, rarely found on Beach Road, is the oversized private garage with space for up to four vehicles or even a boat on a trailer. Secure visitor parking adds even further convenience. Additional Features: * Laundry Room * Secure Visitors Parking * Separate staff accommodation * Private storeroom * Inverter for backup power * Prepaid electricity * Pets permitted, subject to Body Corporate approval * 24 hour manned security Positioned directly opposite the Promenade and within walking distance of Sea Point's cafés, restaurants and everyday conveniences.

Exquisite 3 Bedroom House with Breathtaking Views Exclusive to Sotheby’s International Realty Set in one of Cape Town’s most prestigious addresses high up on Springbok Road, this exquisitely furnished, three-level contemporary residence offers an exceptional standard of luxury living, framed by sweeping panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, DHL Stadium and V&A Waterfront. Designed to balance modern sophistication with warmth and comfort, the home’s expansive living spaces flow effortlessly through glass sliding doors onto a sun drenched patio and private pool—creating an inviting indoor-outdoor lifestyle ideal for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining. The patio includes 2 occasional chairs and 2 loungers. The lounge provides a versatile space for hosting or unwinding, while the generous open-plan kitchen, fitted with modern appliances, combines sleek design with everyday functionality. All spacious bedrooms are en-suite, each featuring air conditioning and built-in cupboards. The master suite is a true sanctuary, distinguished by a luxurious bath and a walk-in closet offering ample storage, and magnificent views. Additional features include a guest bathroom for added convenience, an inverter system ensuring uninterrupted power supply, and a double lock-up garage providing secure parking. This exceptional residence presents a rare rental opportunity in one of Cape Town’s most sought-after locations, with uninterrupted views that elevate everyday living. Available fully furnished and equipped from 9 March 2026 for a minimum of 12 months lease.

Escape to luxury in this stunning holiday home nestled within the prestigious Pezula Golf estate. Boasting four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this modern retreat offers the ultimate in comfort and style. Step inside to discover a spacious lounge area adorned with contemporary furnishings and flooded with natural light, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and socializing. Cinema, where you can enjoy your favourite films in unparalleled comfort. Entertain with flair in the sleek bar area, complete with top-of-the-line amenities and a chic ambiance. Whether you're mixing cocktails or enjoying a glass of wine, this space is sure to impress. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances and ample space for culinary creations. Serve meals in the elegant dining area, or take advantage of the outdoor patio for al fresco dining overlooking the manicured grounds of the estate. Retreat to the lavish bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed for maximum comfort and relaxation. Outside, a private oasis awaits, with lush landscaping and a sparkling pool perfect for soaking up the sun. Spend your days lounging by the poolside or exploring the nearby golf courses and scenic trails. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an action-packed adventure, this holiday home offers the perfect blend of luxury and leisure for an unforgettable stay. Features: Fireplace. Fibre. Solar. Cinema. Bar. Private pool. Sunny deck. Lovely views. Please note that rates vary depending on season. Peak Season: R11240/day Semi Season: R7640/day Low Season: R4700/day Out Season: R4700/day

This spacious 6-bedroom home in the tranquil Pezula Golf Estate, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa, is designed for comfortable living and relaxed entertaining. The open-plan living areas are bright and welcoming, with a seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining and lounge spaces, an indoor braai area. Step outside, and you’ll find a large entertainment area featuring a sparkling pool and plenty of space to enjoy outdoor gatherings. Each bedroom is en-suite, generously sized, offering comfort and privacy. The main suite includes an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony with peaceful views. Features include: Air conditioner. Deck with pool. Charcoal and gas braai. Mountain views. Wi-Fi . Carpeted bedrooms. Tiled floors. Please note, rates vary according to season: Peak Season: R12720/day Semi Season: R7420/day Low Season: R5300/day Out Season: R5300/day

Presenting Ocean House located in Pezula Golf Estate, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa. This home boasts luxurious accommodation with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean and the prestigious, award-winning Pezula Golf Estate. This 4-bedroom villa, with heated infinity pool, pool terrace and braai room deck, will ensure you leave with memories to treasure. Ocean House is suitable for up to 8 people, and its position within Pezula Golf Estate puts it at the very centre of the Garden Route. The house is designed to be used all year round and is a short walk to the tranquil Cove Beach - exclusively accessed from Pezula Estate. A large inverter has been installed in the house to provide a backup power supply, ensuring that you won't be left in the dark during a power outage - we however recommend that only essential appliances are used during power outages to conserve the battery as long as possible. No smoking is allowed. Toilet paper, dishwashing soap and black bags are provided on arrival. Cleaning services on request. Inverter, WIFI, fireplace, 2 garages, 2 parking bays and outside braai room. Distant sea views. Please note, rates vary depending on season Peak Season - R11200/day Semi Season -R7280/day Low Season - R4450/day Out Season - R4450/day

Sophisticated Double-Storey Villa with Premium Finishes, Scenic Views Step into refined luxury with this exceptional double-story villa, offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 designer bathrooms, all fitted with world-class Hansgrohe taps and Geberit flush systems. Every aspect of this home reflects impeccable craftsmanship and high end finishes. The ground floor features three generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each opening onto its own private patio, with soft-close cupboards and ample storage throughout. A large and versatile study area can easily function as a pyjama lounge or home office. Upstairs, the expansive main en-suite offers a private sanctuary. Designed to accommodate a king-size bed and TV, the room is enhanced by beautiful Oggie wooden flooring, Samsung air-conditioning, a spacious walk-in dressing room, and a luxurious bathroom complete with 'his and hers' basin vanities, a large open glass shower, and a separate toilet. The upper level opens into a bright, open flowing living area. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring a 900mm Siemens gas stove, convection oven, microwave, and a double-door integrated Siemens fridge-freezer. The adjoining scullery is fully fitted with premium Samsung appliances, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The elegant lounge is anchored by a Lava Lounge gas fireplace and warm engineered wood finishes, creating an inviting and stylish atmosphere. The outdoor living space is equally impressive, with a wraparound patio offering panoramic mountain and ocean views. The sparkling plunge pool invites you to unwind, while the setting is perfect for sipping cocktails, watching sunsets, and entertaining guests in style. Additional features include triple garage parking with space for a home gym or storage, plus two secure outdoor parking bays. The home is wired for fiber and located in a secure estate with 24/7 manned security. As an added convenience, all gardens and pools are professionally maintained by the body corporate, ensuring a hassle-free luxury lifestyle. This epitomises the art of luxury living.

"Coeur De Lion Sophistication – Prestigious Fresnaye Apartment for Rent" Nestled below the iconic Lion’s Head and framed by Table Mountain, Coeur De Lion in Fresnaye is proudly presented on an exclusive mandate, offering a unique blend of luxury and sophistication. This custom-designed villa, located on a private, guarded street within an exclusive boutique development, features three en-suite bedrooms, including a master suite with panoramic ocean and city views. The ground-floor bedrooms open onto serene private decks and manicured gardens, while the home’s open-plan layout boasts an ultra-modern kitchen with a scullery, flowing seamlessly into a grand dining area and elegant lounge. With superior finishes such as Hansgrohe fittings, 15mm oak engineered flooring, Italian porcelain tiles, and premium appliances, every detail exudes quality. The property is wired for fibre, ensuring seamless connectivity, and includes a private heated swimming pool and double garages. Please note that apartment can be furnished, but the rental amount will change to R160 000 should furniture be required. Available for a 12-month lease with a double deposit required. Contact us today for an exclusive viewing of this exceptional residence!

Escape to this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom garden home near Steenbok Park on Leisure Isle, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa. This home is perfect for up to 8 guests. Featuring spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and a lush private garden ideal for relaxation or outdoor dining. Just a short stroll from the Knysna Lagoon, Steenbok Nature Reserve, and local cafés, this tranquil retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your Knysna holiday. Please note: Rates vary according to season Peak season: R8480/day High season: R5100/day Low season: R3700/day Out season: R3700/day

Escape to your dream holiday home on Leisure Isle, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa, with this lovely 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom oasis nestled on the serene Leisure Island. Unveil the perfect blend of comfort, and tranquillity in this beautiful abode. The house features 4 Bedrooms (3 in the house, 1 outside). 3 Bathrooms (Main en-suite, 2 shared). Inviting patio with garden views. Outdoor braai area. Wi-Fi. Inverter. Indulge in the seamless indoor-outdoor flow as the patio opens onto the lush back garden. Whether you're hosting a barbecue with friends or simply unwinding with family, the outdoor braai area is the ideal setting for creating lasting memories. Please note: Rates vary according to season. Peak Season - R7370/day In Season - R3970/day Semi Season - R2900/day Out Season - R2900/day

Indulge in the ultimate retreat with this enchanting 3-bedroom haven tucked away on Leisure Island, Knysna, Garden Route, South Africa. Prepare to be whisked away by the sheer splendour of its lush surroundings, offering a verdant paradise for relaxation and rejuvenation. Step into your private sanctuary, where every corner exudes tranquillity and charm. Embrace the allure of outdoor living with a sprawling garden that promises to ignite your senses and soothe your soul. Immerse yourself in the serenity of nature as you lounge by the delightful small pool, where each ripple is a gentle invitation to unwind and bask in the warmth of the sun. Inside, comforts await, including Wi-Fi connectivity for seamless connectivity to the digital world. Whether you're seeking solace in the cosy confines of your abode or venturing out to explore the island's treasures, this home ensures that every moment is filled with wonder and delight. Please note, rates vary depending on the season. Peak Season: R7420/day Semi Season: R4450/day Low Season: R3200/day Out Season: R3200/day

Living Your Best Life Positioned above the pristine shoreline of Llandudno, this refined residence offers uninterrupted ocean views and a calm, private setting moments from Llandudno Beach. Designed for effortless coastal living, the home features expansive open-plan interiors where the living, dining and kitchen areas flow seamlessly to the outdoors, maximising light and outlook. Four generously proportioned, sea-facing bedrooms all include en-suite bathrooms and private balconies, while the main suite is complemented by a walk-in dressing room and dedicated study. Additional accommodation is provided by a separate, fully self-contained flatlet with its own entrance. Leisure and wellness are prioritised with a private gym and a heated pool set within a spacious entertainment deck. The property further benefits from garaging and off-street parking, staff accommodation, and comprehensive sustainability and security features, including solar power, backup systems, water storage, and advanced alarm protection. A rare offering combining privacy, views and proximity to one of Cape Town’s most sought-after beaches.