Why Stay in Camps Bay?
Camps Bay is one of Cape Town’s most iconic and desirable neighbourhoods. Nestled between the Twelve Apostles mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a rare combination of beach lifestyle and dramatic natural beauty.
The palm-lined promenade is home to some of Cape Town’s most popular restaurants, cafés, and sunset spots. From relaxed beachfront breakfasts to elegant evening dining, everything is within easy reach.
Camps Bay Beach itself is known for its white sand and turquoise water, making it one of the most photographed beaches in South Africa. It is the perfect place to unwind, take a morning stroll, or enjoy a sunset over the Atlantic.
The area also provides easy access to:
Camps Bay offers a vibrant yet refined atmosphere — lively in season, but always framed by natural beauty and ocean views.
For guests looking for luxury accommodation in Camps Bay, the area provides the perfect balance between privacy, scenery, and convenience.
Relax on the white sand of one of Cape Town's most famous beaches, framed by the Twelve Apostles and lined with palm trees.
Enjoy cocktails and fresh seafood at the beachfront restaurants and bars along the Camps Bay strip as the sun sets over the Atlantic.
Hike Lion's Head for panoramic views, or take the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway just a short drive away.
Take a dip in the sheltered Camps Bay tidal pool at the southern end of the beach, ideal for families.
Watch surfers or join a lesson at Glen Beach, a small secluded cove just north of the main beach.
Drive or walk the scenic coastal road to the famous Clifton beaches and Bakoven's secluded coves.
Camps Bay is roughly 15 minutes’ drive from the city centre via Kloof Nek, and about 30 to 40 minutes from Cape Town International Airport, depending on traffic.
The Atlantic water at Camps Bay is cold, typically between 12°C and 16°C even in summer. Many guests prefer the tidal pool or their villa’s private pool.
The summer months from November to March offer the warmest, sunniest weather and long evenings. Spring and autumn are quieter and still very pleasant.
Yes. The beach, tidal pool, lawns and wide choice of restaurants make Camps Bay very family friendly, and our spacious villas offer plenty of room and privacy.
The beachfront is easy to explore on foot, but a car, driver or ride-hailing service is recommended for visiting the city, the Winelands and the wider Peninsula.
