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Best Cape Town vacation rentals

These are the best prices for Apr 3 - 4.
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KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Cape Town

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Cape Town with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Cape Town?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Cape Town in August, with average rates of $36. In comparison, April is the most expensive month, with prices at $1,456.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Cape Town?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Cape Town, with an average nightly price of $87. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at $422.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Cape Town?

Book at least 23 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Cape Town vacation rental.

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

August
April
$214
$206
Cheapest month to stay with an average 87% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 420% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Cape Town vacation rental deals

  • Wi-Fi, pool, adults only, air-conditioned, airport shuttle, hot tub, kitchen/kitchenette, parking, and beachfront are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Cape Town
  • Vacation rentals in Cape Town are around 31% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Cape Town.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Cape Town are Harbourview Lodge (9.2, 242 reviews), Urban Elephant 16 On Bree (9.0, 1,562), and Homestay on Blouberg Nature Reserve (8.9, 62), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • Woodstock is the neighborhood in Cape Town with the most affordable vacation rental properties (80 properties with an average price of $83 per night). Homestay - Private open plan Room/studio, City Club On Milner, and Sussex Mews Luxury Studios are the most popular rental properties in Woodstock.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Cape Town, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Cape Town can be found in August and September.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Cape Town is Wednesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Saturday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Cape Town for 14 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Cape Town

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Cape Town?

    The average price for a weekly Cape Town vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,665.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Cape Town?

    The average price for a monthly Cape Town vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $7,137.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Cape Town?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Cape Town. You’ll find apartments, cabins, campgrounds, chalets, condos, cottages, farm stays, houses, homestays, lodges, luxury tents and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Cape Town?

    There are many types of properties available for Cape Town vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Icon Luxury Apartments and Mountain Marina Luxury Apartments.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Town?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Cape Town vacation rentals, with around 4% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Cape Town for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Cape Town vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $37. Search here for similar prices

  • What are the most popular Cape Town neighborhoods to book a vacation rental in?

    Vacation rentals in City Centre, De Waterkant and Gardens have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Cape Town's different neighborhoods, check out our Cape Town's City Guide.

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Cape Town?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

Where to stay in Cape Town?

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