Sunset Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Sunset Beach that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Sunset Beach

  • Breathtaking sunsets: Sunset Beach offers stunning views of the ocean, providing spectacular sunset vistas that create a magical atmosphere.
  • Relaxed beach atmosphere: The tranquil environment is perfect for leisurely beach days, ideal for sunbathing and unwinding by the sea.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy various outdoor pursuits, from beach walks to water sports, catering to adventure and relaxation seekers alike.
  • Cultural exploration: Discover local culture through nearby galleries and museums, enriching your visit with artistic experiences.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a variety of seaside lodgings, including apartments and villas, each offering a unique coastal experience.

Popular types of accommodation around Sunset Beach

You have decided on a trip to Sunset Beach, Cape Town, and now comes the fun part – choosing where you're going to stay. Explore a variety of accommodation options including apartments, villas and private holiday homes, each offering a unique experience by the sea. Enjoy breathtaking views, beach holiday accommodations and the best Sunset Beach accommodation that perfectly blends coastal charm with local attractions, landmarks and authentic experiences found right here in Sunset Beach.

  • Apartments: These well-appointed living spaces are the most sought-after option for visitors, offering comfort and convenience by the beach.
  • Villas: Known for their spaciousness and luxury, villas are a favoured choice, ideal for families or groups seeking a private retreat.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Offering a homely atmosphere, these residences are perfect for those wanting a more personalised experience away from the crowds.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a delightful escape, perfect for couples or small families looking for a cosy stay.
  • Condos: These modern and stylish accommodations are a popular choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience in a lively setting.**

Top attractions near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, nestled in Cape Town's Western Cape, is a delightful destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for a leisurely day by the sea. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences with nearby museums and galleries to explore. Whether you're seeking a vibrant beach experience or a tranquil escape, Sunset Beach provides a charming mix of activities for all types of travellers.

  • Bloubergstrand Beach: This stunning beach offers breathtaking views of Table Mountain and is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The vibrant atmosphere and soft sands create a perfect coastal retreat.
  • Castle of Good Hope: A historical landmark showcasing the rich culture of Cape Town, this well-preserved castle invites visitors to explore its fascinating art exhibits and enjoy romantic strolls through its grounds.
  • Bree Street: A bustling hub of city life, Bree Street is lined with trendy cafés, shops, and art galleries, making it a great spot to experience local culture and cuisine.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Sunset Beach, take a scenic ride on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, just 13km away. Revel in breathtaking views and enjoy the thrilling adventure together, surrounded by nature's beauty. It's the perfect way to create unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sunset Beach can enjoy a delightful day at the nearby Cape Town Ostrich Ranch, where kids can learn about these fascinating birds. Additionally, a visit to the Two Oceans Aquarium offers an interactive experience with marine life, perfect for young explorers.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Killarney Race Circuit, a mere 5km from Sunset Beach. Feel the adrenaline rush as you and your group enjoy the exciting atmosphere of this adventure-filled venue, perfect for a day of racing excitement and camaraderie.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Sunset Beach

Whether you’re travelling with your group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to filter with the appropriate priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sunset Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these features, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Sunset Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety while ensuring access to age-suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunset Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunset Beach: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly lets. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach in Cape Town offers a perfect seaside getaway with breathtaking beach views and stunning sunsets. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this vibrant neighbourhood, ideal for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the gorgeous sunset beach, where the fusion of luxury and history creates an unforgettable retreat, inviting you to savour the beauty of Cape Town's coastal charm.

  • Cape Town: Set against the stunning backdrop of the Cape Peninsula, Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis where urban sophistication melds with breathtaking natural beauty. Just a short journey from Sunset Beach, this bustling city offers a rich array of outdoor pursuits, family-friendly attractions and business opportunities. Wander through lively shopping areas, tee off on world-class golf courses or explore the famous nearby mountain and pristine beaches. Cape Town’s dynamic energy promises an unforgettable travel experience that caters to every interest.
  • Flamingo Vlei: Nestled only 3km from Sunset Beach, Flamingo Vlei is a charming neighbourhood celebrated for its inviting beach atmosphere and family-friendly outings. This locale is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and leisurely escapes, with its serene beaches offering a perfect setting for quality time with loved ones. A short distance from educational venues, Flamingo Vlei delivers a relaxed travel experience imbued with natural beauty and local charm.
  • Victoria and Alfred Waterfront: Located 8km from Sunset Beach, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a lively neighbourhood that seamlessly blends a family-oriented ambience with a cosmopolitan, city-centred vibe. This area is renowned for its diverse shopping experiences, from expansive shopping areas to bustling mall centres, all set against the backdrop of the scenic waterfront. The proximity to local landmarks, including the picturesque family beach and vibrant street scenes, ensures a multifaceted travel adventure that appeals to both the leisure traveller and the urban explorer alike.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

If you're planning a trip to Sunset Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like June to August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you planning your next journey and hoping to save money along the way? By keeping your travel dates flexible, you may benefit from varying price points. Additionally, opting for a longer stay could unlock considerable savings. To locate a Stayz property that meets your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to craft new journeys, resume your existing plans, or review and organise your reservations. Properties you have either saved or booked are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sunset Beach?
Based on our data, apartments are the most popular type of property in Sunset Beach. But as you might expect, everyone's idea of an epic trip can vary. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
A number of factors determine the price of a holiday home in Sunset Beach, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sunset Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Sunset Beach differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Stayz and how many guests to see your home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
With 13 holiday homes that allow pets, your furry buddy can join in the fun on your Sunset Beach break. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sunset Beach?
Dig out your swimwear and goggles, because there are 12 houses with a private pool in Sunset Beach. Stay at one of these sought-after holiday homes and every day will be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Stayz, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular home amenities in Sunset Beach?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Sunset Beach, mountain views, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll discover options to fit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
You'll find three properties in Sunset Beach that can host five or more guests. From family reunions to events like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to hang out with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in Sunset Beach that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for the adventure of a lifetime in Sunset Beach at one of our 13 family-friendly holiday homes. These stays feature conveniences that are suitable for getaways with the little ones, such as full kitchens, extra bedrooms and patios. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Sunset Beach?
There are plenty of wonderful things to see and do with the family in Sunset Beach, including:

  • Camps Bay Beach
  • Two Oceans Aquarium
  • Bloubergstrand Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach has three one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually situated in well-regarded areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're getting away with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
Select from three two-bedroom holiday homes in Sunset Beach. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your besties. There's a comfy spot for whoever's lucky enough to be coming along.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sunset Beach?
Pick your dates and then use the filter tool to find holiday homes with air conditioning in Sunset Beach on Stayz. With nine air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
We recommend checking with the Sunset Beach holiday property you're considering on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach for?
It really depends on the Sunset Beach property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.