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BLOOM HOUSE

Step inside to soaring high ceilings and an abundance of natural light throughout. The spacious dining area flows effortlessly onto a sun-drenched patio, sparkling pool, and the most exquisite garden you can imagine — a true labour of love by an avid gardener, whose open garden days have become a local treasure. From vibrant flowerbeds to a tranquil pond with flowing water, this lush haven is alive with birdsong and botanical beauty.

Tranquil Garden Retreat in the Heart of Bishopscourt:

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in a serene cul-de-sac in sought-after Bishopscourt. Just minutes from Kirstenbosch Gardens, the M3 highway, and Cavendish Square, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, elegance, and natural beauty.

The home features multiple living areas, including a second lounge with a TV, ideal for relaxed evenings or entertaining guests. Security is top-notch, with electric fencing, garden beams, an alarm system, and secure off-street parking. High-speed internet connectivity ensures you’re always connected, even in this peaceful setting.

If you’re looking for a secure, serene lifestyle surrounded by nature, yet close to all major amenities, this home is a rare gem.

Fulham Blue

Discover the ultimate in luxury and relaxation at this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom villa in the heart of Camps Bay — just a 5-minute drive to the iconic beach and 8 minutes to the Table Mountain cable car. This elegant home offers breathtaking sea views, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and all the comforts of a stylish coastal retreat.

The open-plan living and dining area features glass folding doors that seamlessly flow out to a private pool and expansive veranda with comfortable seating – perfect for sundowners or al fresco meals.

The fully equipped kitchen makes home cooking a breeze, while the indoor braai/fireplace adds warmth and charm for cozy evenings. Upstairs, the spacious main bedroom boasts panoramic sea views, a luxurious en suite bathroom with bath and shower, and a serene atmosphere for rest and rejuvenation.

A separate wing at the rear of the property houses three additional bedrooms:

Bedrooms 2 and 3 open out to or overlook the pool area and share a stylish bathroom with bath and shower.

Bedroom 4 enjoys garden views, direct access to a beautifully landscaped outdoor space, and a private en suite with shower.

Teens and families will love the games room with pool table and sea views, providing the perfect hangout space.

Additional features include:

Plenty of secure parking

Wi-Fi included

Regular housekeeping service

Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a group holiday, or a peaceful retreat, this Camps Bay villa offers an unbeatable combination of location, comfort, and style.

🏖 Beaches & Nature

Camps Bay Beach — Great for swimming, sunbathing, people-watching and watching beautiful sunsets.

Glen Beach — A quieter, more rugged beach next to Camps Bay, popular with surfers and for scenic views.

Bakoven Beach — Smaller coves, sheltered spots, great if you want something more intimate.

Camps Bay Tidal Pool — Safe, calm, saltwater pool built into the coastline. Lovely for families or anyone wanting a gentler ocean experience.

🚶‍♀️ Scenic Walks & Outdoor Adventures

Walk / cycle along the Atlantic Seawall — The stretch between Camps Bay and Sea Point is extremely scenic. Great for sunrise/sunset strolls or cycling.

Hiking up Lion’s Head — For panoramic views of Camps Bay, the city and ocean. A popular hike, not too long, especially early in the morning or around full moon.

Table Mountain / Cableway — Iconic; take the cable car up or hike up depending on fitness and preference. The views are unmatched.

12 Apostles Mountain Range — The mountain slopes between Camps Bay and neighbouring areas offer spectacular views and photo-ops.

🍽 Food & Drink

Café Caprice — Beach bar / restaurant directly on Camps Bay Beach. Good for cocktails, ambience and people-watching.

Codfather Seafood & Sushi — Fresh seafood, sushi; known for great quality.

The Hussar Grill — For steak lovers. Upscale and with great views.

Restaurants along Victoria Road — A lot of cafés, cocktail bars, fine-dining, casual eateries all facing the beach so you get views along with the food.

🎭 Culture & Nightlife

Theatre on the Bay — Local live theatre, concerts, dramas etc.

Bars & Sundowners — Many beach-front bars for cocktails and sunset views. Places like Chinchilla are popular.

The Promenade — A shopping, dining and entertainment precinct right on the edge of the Atlantic. Great for browsing, grabbing a bite, watching the world go by.

Sandpiper

Sandpiper is an ultra-modern, spectacular & spacious villa in Camps Bay. Full Power Back-Up system, situated in a prime location, hillside with stunning ocean sunset views over Camps Bay & the Mountain. Boasting stunning interior design, five double bedrooms & Loft Apartment – all sea facing balconies, large garden, heated swimming pool, ideal for a family/group. Two full time housekeepers. Perfectly located 5 min walk to the beach & trendy Camps Bay promenade with many restaurants.

Villa Features:

– Full Solar powered back-up system incase of loadshedding (electrical cuts)
– High speed internet (Latest – meshed system)
– Complimentary Nespresso capsules for Espresso machine & drinking water
– Surround Sound: Bluetooth compatible Sonos system throughout villa
– Highly secured property: Alarm and Electric fence surrounding property
– Internal & external alarm system linked to 24-hour emergency response company
-Two housekeepers : Mon – Fri 9am to 4pm & Sat 9am to 12pm (excluding public holidays).
-Temperature Control: Air-conditioned and heated bedrooms
– Inclinator: Outside lift / stair lift.
– DSTV satellite television in all bedrooms. A large garden area & heated pool
– Fantastic Ocean view from every bedroom
– Electric pool cover

Entertainment Area:

Featuring a barbeque and upper deck terrace
Pool room with separate shower, relaxing area and large plasma TV
Uncapped Wi-Fi: ADSL internet connection with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Garages: 2 lock-up garages with direct internal access to the villa.
Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen featuring 5 plate gas cooker, 2 ovens, microwave, fridge/freezer, separate wine fridge & Nespresso Coffee machine.
Large scullery with double sink, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble drier.
Steward: Ensures that everything is in working order. Cleans the pool, maintains the garden, helps with luggage/shopping, is of general help to guests. Available six days a week.
Housekeeper: Will clean the house, change linen/towels and is of general help to guests. Available six days a week.

Bedrooms:

1) SANDPIPER | Master King-sized bed Sweeping views of Camps Bay and Lion’s Head Large outside balcony Separate lounge area with plasma TV & DSTV Huge bathroom with double vanity Double shower Roll-top bath Walk-in dressing room Shampoo, soap, towels and linen Air conditioned and heated

2) WAGTAIL | Queen sized bed Balcony with sweeping views Plasma TV & DSTV En-suite bathroom Double vanity Shower Shampoo, soap, towels and linen Air-conditioned and heated Built-in cupboards

3) FIREFINCH | Twin single beds, Plasma TV & DSTV En-suite bathroom Shower. Dressing table-desk Built-in cupboards, Air-conditioned and heated, Shampoo, soap, towels and linen.

4) STARLING | Queen sized bed, Plasma TV & DSTV En-suite bathroom Double vanity Shower Built-in cupboards, Air-conditioned and heated, Shampoo, soap, towels and linen.

5) GANNET | Queen sized bed, Plasma TV & DSTV. En-suite bathroom Shower Direct access to terrace Built-in cupboards, Air-conditioned and heated, shampoo, soap, towels and linen.

6) LOFT APARTMENT | King sized bed, En-suite bathroom, Built-in cupboards, small living room with stunning direct ocean view, Plasma TV & DSTV & open kitchenette, Air-conditioned and heated, Shampoo, soap, towels and linen. The loft can be rented additionally to make up 12 guests.

Backup Power
The villa is equipped with a full powered back-up system which powers all the wall sockets, Wi-Fi, Alarm, Lights, Geysers & Appliance and lift. Also note the cooker (stove) and BBQ is gas operated, hence you would still be able to enjoy your stay comfortably, regardless of power cuts imposed by Eskom.

ST LEON

This spectacular all-sea-view property offers complete privacy in Bantry Bay. Sleeps 12. The totally unique and breathtaking garden with a tiered waterfall at the back of the Villa allows for a haven of peace and quiet, together with alfresco dining on a beautiful summer’s evening. The Main House consists of 5 large en-suite bedrooms with balconies and all have fabulous ocean views. The Master Bedroom has two en-suite bathrooms. The multi-functional sea view office converts into a huge sixth bedroom and bathroom apartment if required. The entrance leads onto an open plan dining room which seats 14, a fully equipped modern kitchen and an enormous lounge which leads onto the swimming pool entertainment area, providing panoramic views of the ocean and city below.

All bedrooms and bathrooms are equipped to a very high standard with air-conditioning, ceiling fans, heated towel rails, the latest flat screen TV’s and individual room satellite TV service.

One integral Garage with an electric door.
Heated outdoor swimming pool. (Swimming pool fencing safety available on request)
A large multi-functional separate office building within the grounds.
16 extension Telephone Direct Dial System throughout the house.
Fibre Optic Internet access with wi–fi throughout the house.
Integral Bose professional sound system throughout the ground floor and patio area.
The villa is fully equipped with a laundry room and washing machines.
Staff include: General Manager / Butler, Two live in maids, Daily housekeeper and one gardener.
The property is fully alarmed with CCTV throughout the house and armed response

OUR STAFF

Our House Manager Leswill Sam Lewis has worked in hospitality for 25 years and as a General Manager in 5 star Hotels.

STAFF INCLUDES

General Manager / Butler, Two live in maids, Daily housekeeper and one gardener.

DAL DELIGHT

Nestled in the leafy, peaceful enclave of The Glen in Camps Bay, this light-filled contemporary villa offers a serene retreat with a truly tranquil atmosphere. The Glen is uniquely sheltered from Camps Bay’s usual windy spells, making this home a rare gem among the area’s many properties.

The villa is set in a lush, landscaped garden, perfect for families with children, and features a stunning 7m x 3m infinity pool positioned between two spacious outdoor patios—ideal for sunbathing, entertaining, or simply soaking up the quiet natural surroundings.

Inside, a dedicated recreation room serves as a kids’ play area or TV lounge, complete with a plush leather suite, large TV, satellite channels, and a DVD player—providing the perfect space for family movie nights or downtime.

The home features four beautifully appointed bedrooms:

Two en-suite bedrooms
Two additional bedrooms that share a stylish bathroom featuring a unique tree-mosaic wall.

All bathrooms include underfloor heating and heated towel rails for added comfort, and each bedroom opens to a private balcony with either mountain or sea views.

The master suite is a standout, offering wrap-around views of the ocean and Lion’s Head, a spacious walk-in wardrobe, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with freestanding bathtub and shower boasting outdoor vistas.

For peace of mind, the property is equipped with:

An advanced alarm system linked to a rapid-response security company
Intercom-controlled access
A security door upstairs that can seal off the bedroom area
A perimeter electric fence

Additional amenities include wireless internet throughout the property.

FIRST CRESCENT

Experience Unparalleled Luxury in Camps Bay. The epitome of bespoke luxury that seamlessly marries minimalist elegance with ultimate relaxation. Nestled in the heart of Camps Bay, a prestigious coastal enclave overlooking the majestic Atlantic Ocean, this extraordinary villa stands as an oasis of tranquillity and opulent holiday living. With its commanding presence over three exquisite levels, this villa offers unobstructed views of the vast Atlantic Ocean, framed by the awe-inspiring Lion’s Head, the majestic Table Mountain, and the legendary 12 Apostles. Every moment is a symphony of opulence, elegance, and natural beauty. This villa transcends the ordinary, offering a holiday experience that is nothing short of extraordinary. Book your stay today and discover the pinnacle of opulence in Camps Bay.

We take pride in offering an unparalleled level of service and hospitality. Included in the cost of your stay is access to our dedicated Guest Experience Team, committed to ensuring your every need is met with the utmost care and attention.

Our seasoned team members are experts in curating bespoke experiences tailored to your preferences. Whether it’s arranging bespoke excursions, recommending fine dining options, or attending to special requests, our concierge professionals are here to make your stay extraordinary.

Experience the epitome of luxury and personalised service. Your comfort and satisfaction are our highest priorities.

Book your stay today and embark on a journey of exceptional hospitality.

VILLA FACILITIES AND AMENITIES:

Interior:

State-of-the-art Smart TVs and premium sound system for unparalleled entertainment.

Inviting gas fireplaces in each living room, creating a cosy ambience.

A meticulously equipped kitchen boasting top-of-the-line appliances for culinary enthusiasts.

Electronic Safe for safeguarding passports and other valuable documents.

Secure lock-up storage room catering to all sporting equipment, from scuba gear to golfing essentials.

Luxurious sauna room, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.

Relaxing steam room, offering a sanctuary for up to six guests.

A private gym featuring treadmill, abdominal machine, bicycle, weights, Smart TV, sound system and fridge

Enjoy seamless connectivity with fast and reliable mesh Wi-Fi throughout the interior and exterior, facilitating Wi-Fi calling.

Exterior:

An outdoor gas grill (braai) for indulgent al fresco dining experiences.

Heated swimming pool, ensuring year-round comfort, especially during the winter months. (heating on request)

A dedicated smoking area located outside the building for added convenience.

Covered lounge area with an inviting fireplace, perfect for unwinding in style.

Serene Zen Garden offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.

Off-street parking for two vehicles, providing secure and convenient accommodations.
All 8 Bedrooms Are Thoughtfully Appointed With:

Plush pillows, sumptuous sheets, and bedding, with extra blankets for added comfort.

Spacious, opulent beds, including one King size and seven Queen size, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

Well-appointed work desks provide a comfortable space for productivity.

Individual air conditioning offering personalised climate control for optimal comfort.

Smart TVs for entertainment at your fingertips.

The master bedroom boasts an exclusive fireplace, walk-in cupboards, and a convenient bar fridge.
All Bathrooms Showcase the Exquisite Charlotte Rhys Line of Luxury Products, Including:
Opulent soap, sumptuous hand and body lotion, invigorating shower gel, and rejuvenating shampoo and conditioner.
Thoughtful amenities such as a hairdryer, magnifying mirror for precision makeup and shaving.
Plush bathrobes and slippers for a truly pampered experience.
A selection of large and small towels, as well as beach towels.
Five bathrooms offer both a rejuvenating shower and a relaxing bathtub.

All 8 Ensuite Bathrooms Feature:
The residence is fortified with a cutting-edge alarm system, AI perimeter monitoring, and a secure wraparound fence.
Direct connection to a 24-hour security response team for added peace of mind.
All guests benefit from access to the Integrated Emergency Response (iER) service, a private South African 911 response available via a convenient mobile app, ensuring immediate access to a wide range of emergency and security services.

Housekeeping:

Following a guest’s stay, our dedicated housekeeping team follows a thorough cleaning checklist, including dusting, vacuuming, and surface disinfection.
We pay special attention to high-touch areas. Our bathroom cleaning ensures a fresh and sanitised environment. Additionally, all beds are meticulously steamed and disinfected. We replace linens, replenish amenities, and add a personal touch for an inviting atmosphere.

Rest assured, your safety and comfort is our top priority.

Enhance your stay at 26OnFirst with our uncompromising commitment to luxury, security, and personalised service.

FACILITIES

Small gym (treadmill, abdominal machine, bicycle, weights, Cable TV, sound system and a fridge)
Sauna (seating 6)
Housekeeper: Everyday (excluding public holidays)
WIFI
Security fences
Direct connection with security response 24 hours
Off-street parking for 2 cars

VILLA LEZAR

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This Camps Bay beauty offers accommodation with stunning mountain views, free WiFi, and private parking. The villa is air-conditioned and has a terrace with braai area, pool and outdoor seating. The spacious villa is fitted with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. The top floor boasts 3 bedrooms. The living area is air-conditioned, open plan with lounge and dining area. There is a large screen TV with satellite channels. The living area flows seamlessly out to a large terrace with wood-fire braai area and swimming pool. This 4 bedroom villa enjoys gorgeous sea views, plunge pool and outdoor balcony with gas and wood braai. Large glass sliding doors allow a seamless flow to the bar, dining, lounge and kitchen area.

There is a large ground floor 1 bedroom with kitchen and en suite bathroom.

Main bedroom is air-conditioned and enjoys a balcony with mountain views. There is an ensuite bathroom with bath and shower.

The second bedroom is air-conditioned with a balcony with mountain views and TV.

The third bedroom is air-conditioned, has a TV and an en suite bathroom with shower.

The fourth bedroom enjoys a balcony, TV and an air-conditioner.

Bedroom 2 & 4 share a bathroom with shower.

There is secure garage parking and an alarm linked to armed response.

Inverter during load shedding

CLIFTON 3RD BUNGALOW

This Clifton beach house accommodation is seaside living at its finest. This amazing 3 bedroom bungalow offers the most incredible views and direct access to Clifton 3rd beach. Watch a spectacular sunset from the private, rim-flow heated pool of this oceanfront paradise every evening. The Magnificent beach bungalow features flowing indoor-to-outdoor spaces, open layout living areas, luxurious finishes, a beautiful deck with pool, sun loungers and different seating areas and a unique garden overlooking the ocean, a barbecue area, and exclusive access to one of the most famous beaches in the world. This beach bungalow is truly one of the most beautiful places on earth.

The beach house in Clifton is accessed by a small gate that opens onto a courtyard and the pool deck and garden. This is an incredible entertainment space to enjoy while you listen to the waves crash. The main living area is accessed by floor to ceiling glass stacking doors. This light space has ample, comfortable lounge and dining seating. The double volume ceilings over the fully equipped kitchen allow for lots of light and more space to enjoy the fantastic views.

To the left of the living space is a passage with access to 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom has access onto the pool deck via floor to ceiling glass stacking doors. It has an en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower. The second bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The third bedroom is found just past the kitchen. It also has an en-suite bathroom with a shower that is built into the bedrock. The bedrooms all have TV and air-conditioning and are furnished with opulent bedding and their own unique style.

This Clifton beach house is perfect for a relaxing seaside holiday with family and friends.

Master Bedroom
King size bed
En-suite: bath / shower / vanity
Air-con
Tv with Dstv
Access to pool deck

Second Bedroom
Twin beds
En-suite: shower / vanity
Air-con
Tv with Dstv
Blue Ray

Third Bedroom
King size bed
En-suite: shower / vanity
Air-con
Tv with Dstv

Direct access onto Clifton 3rd beach
Approximately 100 stairs from the street parking to the Bungalow

Amenity: Electric Fence