Ocean View Penthouse in Camps Bay
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Ocean View Penthouse in Camps Bay

Cape Town, South Africa

Camps Bay

6 guests|3 bedrooms|3.5 bathrooms

Penthouse in Cape Town, South Africa. Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. From $857 per night. Key features: Private pool, Sea view, Mountain view.

This exquisite three-bedroom penthouse can only be described as breath-taking. Taking luxurious seaside living to new heights, Barley Beach Luxury Penthouse in Bakoven, Camps Bay encompasses pure glamour for the most discerning guests. Perched above the mercurial waters of the Atlantic Ocean with endless ocean views, this beautiful three-bedroomed retreat is the epitome of laid-back, luxurious seaside living.

Key features

  • Private pool
  • Sea view
  • Mountain view
  • Beach access
  • Fireplace
  • Garden

Good for

  • Accessible

Overview of the house

The space

Designed to offer guests an intimate sanctuary with unobstructed views across the sea, this five-star apartment leaves no stone unturned when it comes to luxe living. A study of modern sophistication and style, the multi-level design provides all the rooms with unfettered views of the ocean, while glass sliding doors and floor-to-ceiling windows create a seamless connection between the interior and exterior spaces. Accessed by a lift from the under cover parking garage, the apartment opens onto a beautiful double-volume living space which is stylishly furnished with designer décor and beautiful artworks. The open-plan living area features a comfortable lounge with a gas fireplace, Large Smart TV, and a dining area with a 10-seater dining table. Glass folding sliding doors allow the lounge to open out onto a large, shaded terrace with a swimming pool, an outdoor lounge, sun loungers, and 180 degree magnificent ocean views. The terrace wraps around the side of the building where there is an outdoor bar area with a gas barbecue and all the facilities for alfresco outdoor dining. The living area flows seamlessly into a modern, open-plan kitchen with high-end Miele appliances, including a state-of-the-art coffee machine, a convection oven, microwave, a dishwasher, and a washer/dryer. There is ample cupboard space in the kitchen and a breakfast bar with four stools is ideal for casual entertaining. A private guest toilet is set just off the living area. The stylish décor and cool grey tones of the first level flow into the second level of the apartment, which features three bedrooms. These include a beautiful master bedroom and, en-suite bathroom and two guest bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and the other a private dedicated bathroom. The master bedroom is a study of understated luxury with a king-size bed and an exquisite open bathroom with an oval soaking tub, a spacious rain shower, and double vanities. A walk-in closet provides plenty of storage space, and the room flows out onto a private balcony with outdoor seating and, breathtaking ocean and mountain views. The master bedroom has a ceiling fan and air-conditioning as well as a large flat screen smart TV. The second bedroom has a queen-sized bed, built-in cupboards, a large wall-mounted flat-screen smart television partial ocean and mountain views, and an en-suite bathroom with a large rain shower and a single vanity. This airy and bright room has access to a private side patio with a small table and chairs and stairs leading down the outdoor bar area on the first level. The third bedroom features a king-sized bed that can be converted into two single beds, built-in cupboards, and a private bathroom with a spacious rain shower and a single vanity. This bedroom has air-conditioning, Smart TV and partial ocean views. The apartment is fully secure with on-site security and private tag access. It has two dedicated off-street parking bays in a closed garage beneath the building and direct access to the apartment is via a lift that can only be utilized with a tag. Barley Beach is perfectly positioned to enjoy Cape Town’s cosmopolitan lifestyle. There is a semi private beach directly across the road and the famous Beta Beach is a short walk away. The palm-lined Camps Bay Beach is a short walk away and the four blue flag beaches of Clifton are a short drive away, as well as several excellent restaurants, cafés, and beach bars. Rates for 2026/27 have been significantly reduced due to ongoing construction next door to the property and in a Unit on the 2nd floor. Construction noise levels may vary from extremely noisy to completely quiet, and we cannot provide any guarantees regarding this. By accepting the rate and proceeding with your booking, please be aware that no further compensation will be offered upon arrival or during your stay due to the construction. – Sep 2025 This is a dedicated year-round self-catering vacation rental property professionally managed by an independent Property Manager. Guests will be in contact with the Property Manager to schedule their check-in and any requests/issues while in house. The Property Manager is committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring every guest enjoys a comfortable and memorable stay. Important: The manager for this property is delighted to inform you that this property is protected by TRUVI. Once your booking is confirmed, you will be contacted by TRUVI directly (via email or text message) to verify yourself and finalise the process. The process will require you to choose between an upfront refundable damage deposit or a non-refundable payment towards your damage waiver to complete your verification process. These will be an additional charge over and above the accommodation booked. The Property Manager reserves the right to charge an extra Damage Deposit amount on any booking and/or to cancel a booking should the guest refuse to complete the verification process. BEST FEATURES • Exceptional location • Exquisite, uninterrupted panoramic views • Elevator access from the garage • Splash pool (only heated from September - April) • Entertainers dream with bar, barbecue and both outdoor and indoor seating OUTDOORS • Two expansive sun decks • Sun loungers • Splash pool (only heated from September - April) • Outdoor lounge area • Spacious entertainment area with bar fridges (alcohol in images is only for display purposes, is not included with the rental) • Barbecue/braai area with gas barbecue • Outdoor dining table and chairs for 8 people LOUNGE/DINING AREA • Designer décor in natural hues • SMART TV • DSTV • Netflix (your own login details required) • 10-seater dining table • Access to the main pool deck through sliding doors • Indoor fireplace KITCHEN • Large fully equipped kitchen • Central cooking island • Top-of-the-range Miele appliances • Gas Stove • Bean to Cup coffee machine • Laundry facilities MASTER BEDROOM • King-size bed • Open en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, toilet, and vanity • SMART TV • Walk-in closet with ample storage space • Private balcony with 180˚ panoramic ocean views • Outdoor furniture • Air-conditioning 2ND BEDROOM • Queen-size bed • En-suite bathroom with shower, toilet and single vanity • SMART TV • Air-conditioning • Access to private patio • Partial Ocean and Mountain View’s 3RD BEDROOM • King-size bed • Separate bathroom with shower and single vanity • SMART TV • Partial Ocean views • Air-conditioning FACILITIES • Garage parking for two cars with elevator access to the top Lobby area • Housekeeping: Mon - Fri (excl. weekends and public holidays, available on request at an extra charge) • WIFI • Inverter that powers lights and a few plugs LOCATION Barley Beach – 2 min walk Beta Beach - 8 min walk Theatre on the Bay - 8 min walk Camps Bay Shops & Restaurants – 10 min walk Cape Town Airport – 40 min drive BARLEY BEACH LUXURY PENTHOUSE, Camps Bay, 3 Bedroom Penthouse, Pool, REF # CB140

The neighbourhood

Nestled along Cape Town’s famous Atlantic Seaboard, Camps Bay is one of the city’s most sought-after destinations, known for its beautiful white sandy beach, vibrant atmosphere, and breathtaking ocean and mountain views. With the iconic Twelve Apostles mountain range as its backdrop, the area offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, luxury, and relaxed coastal living. Camps Bay is ideally located just minutes from Cape Town’s city centre, the V&A Waterfront, Clifton beaches, and many of the city’s top attractions. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of trendy cafés, beach-front restaurants, cocktail bars, and boutique shops, all within easy reach, making it the perfect base for both relaxing getaways and exploring everything Cape Town has to offer.

Features & amenities

  • Sea View
  • Mountain View
  • Beach Access
  • Private Pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee Machine
  • Washing Machine
  • Tumble Dryer
  • TV
  • Workspace
  • Elevator
  • Safe
  • Bathtub
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Linen & Towels
  • Toiletries
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Garden
  • BBQ
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Water Sports
  • Garage
  • Long-term Stays
  • Smoke Detector
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit

Additional information

Check-in
14:00
Check-out
10:00
Minimum stay
3 nights

House rules

Quiet hours: 21:00 to 07:00. Pets: Not allowed. Smoking: Not allowed. Events: Not allowed. Not suitable for children or infants. Reason: Railings that kids could climb, glass tables and stairs inside the unit. Additional rules: PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING BEFORE BOOKING: Rates for 2026/27 have been significantly reduced due to ongoing construction next door to the property and in a Unit on the 2nd floor. Construction noise levels may vary from extremely noisy to completely quiet, and we cannot provide any guarantees regarding this. By accepting the rate and proceeding with your booking, please be aware that no further compensation will be offered upon arrival or during your stay due to the construction. – Sep 2025 Please note you will be required to complete a separate guest registration form and unique guest verification link (from TRUVI) prior to arrival in order for us to facilitate your check-in. Electricity: South Africa has been experiencing periods of load-shedding (un-scheduled electricity disruptions) in the last few years. This means that electricity goes off for periods of 2.5 hours or more at a time. We often do not know in advance when this will happen. Most of our owners, however, have taken a number of measures to ensure your greatest comfort during your stay. However, there is an app you can download in order to ensure you know what times it will take place and plan your day accordingly. Please search your app store for the following app = ESP – The Loadshedding App. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. This is, unfortunately, something that is out of our hands and governed by the South African Electricity providers. Accordingly, neither the Property Manager nor the owner shall be liable for any refunds, compensation, or discounts as a result of services being unavailable due to load shedding. Noise Control: This property is situated in a quiet residential area and we need to adhere to strict noise control measures implemented by the body corporate and/or city council for this area. We therefore, by continuing with this booking, you agree that you understand and accept the following conditions: 1. No parties of any kind are to be held at the property. 2. No noise or music of any nature (heard by neighbours) is allowed between 9pm and 7am during the week and between 10pm and 7am on week-ends. 3. No hooting or shouting in the street at any time (day and night). 4. Should you have a guest or two visiting, please make them aware that parking is very limited and not to park in front of another person's garage or drive way. Travel Insurance: It is imperative that you have procured adequate and fully comprehensive travel insurance including cancellation cover and cover for theft of personal items. Groups: No groups of all solo travellers unless by request. No bachelor / bachelorette party groups are permitted. Children: Although we accept children at this property, there may still be child safety issues and concerns for guests with younger children, such as balconies, split-level terraces, and unfenced pools. Guests staying with children do so at their own risk and are urged to take all due care and attention during their stay. Monthly stays: Please note on monthly discounts, electricity will be for your own account. • No daily housekeeping will be included within the rate but can be paid for additionally on request and when available. The Property Manager requires housekeeping to happen at least once a week, every week of your stay. • Standard amenities eg WiFI, and DSTV if applicable, will be included. • Reasonable water usage is included; this will be monitored according to current city limits. • Garden and pool service will be included when available.

Things to note

Rates for 2026/27 have been significantly reduced due to ongoing construction next door to the property and in a Unit on the 2nd floor. Construction noise levels may vary from extremely noisy to completely quiet, and we cannot provide any guarantees regarding this. By accepting the rate and proceeding with your booking, please be aware that no further compensation will be offered upon arrival or during your stay due to the construction. – Sep 2025

House rules and a cancellation policy

Free cancellation until 14 days before arrival

This property sets its own cancellation terms, shown in full below.

14 days or more before arrival
Full refund
Less than 14 days before arrival
No refund

Refunds are processed against the amount paid. Fees charged by your bank or card issuer are not included.

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The surroundings

Camps Bay, South Africa

Nearby

  • Beach2 min walk
  • Restaurants10 min walk
  • Airport40 min drive
  • Beachfront
  • Near the beach
  • Sea view
  • Mountain view
  • Central location
  • Restaurants nearby
  • Shops nearby
  • Quiet and secluded