Houghton Steps

Houghton Drive, Camps Bay, Camps Bay, 8040 Cape Town, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>12</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.0
Scored 9
Wonderful
Rated wonderful
12 reviews

This is a fantastic apartment with stunning views. It is spacious, comfortable and very tastefully furnished. There is a well equipped kitchen with a Nespresso coffee machine, cooking and laundry facilities. There's a small private pool a the side of the property which is great for cooling off in when it’s hot. It's 15 minute walk from the centre of Camps Bay, either along the road or down the steps next to the apartment to the coast road. Parking is allocated and secure.

Stephen United Kingdom
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Houghton Steps

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  • Entire apartment
  • 1292 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
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Located 2461 feet from Camps Bay Beach, you will find Houghton Steps. This self-catering villa offers an outdoor swimming pool and a large furnished terrace overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This bright and spacious villa features large windows and has 3 bedrooms, an open plan lounge and dining area, as well as a satellite TV and DVD player. Houghton Steps features a fully equipped kitchen which includes a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. A number of restaurants can be found within 0.9 mi at the Camps Bay Promenade, and the V&A Waterfront is within 5.6 mi. Table Mountain is a 5-minute drive away and the Cape Town International Airport is located within 17 miles.

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Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Cape Town, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0!

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
10
High score for Cape Town
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  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This is a fantastic apartment with stunning views. It is spacious, comfortable and very tastefully furnished. There is a well equipped kitchen with a Nespresso coffee machine, cooking and laundry facilities. There's a small private pool a the side...”
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location was excellent with amazing views. it was very modern and well equipped”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Houghton Steps is a fabulous apartment in a great location with stunning ocean views. Plenty of space for our family vacation (6 adults). Lots of marine activity in the cove directly in front of the apartment which made the expansive balcony even...”

Managed by Nox Cape Town

Company review score: 9.1Based on 1,567 reviews from 159 properties
159 managed properties

Company info

At Nox Cape Town, we take pride in being the leading vacation rental manager, providing exceptional service to guests since 2003. Our team of dedicated professional hosts and service staff ensure that all properties are attended to daily (Monday to Saturday), guaranteeing a memorable experience of Cape Town.

Property info

On entering this luxury apartment, the bedrooms and bathrooms lead off to the left, with the open plan kitchen and living areas to the right. The apartment is all on one level, with only a few stairs to access the private pool area which leads off the kitchen. The living area and all 3 bedrooms have sliding door access onto the front terrace which spans the length of the apartment and has uninterrupted sea views. Arguably the best sunsets in Camps Bay can be seen from here. Ideal for families or couples travelling, this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment has all you need to feel at home. LOAD SHEDDING BACKUP What is Powered:Lights, Wifi, All kitchen appliances What Isn’t Powered:Aircons What Doesn’t Require:Gas BBQ HOUSEKEEPING This home has housekeeping Monday - Saturday excluding Sundays and Public Holidays. Additional housekeeping can be arranged for these days on request. CHILD POLICY This home welcomes all ages. SMOKING POLICY This property is strictly non-smoking but allows smoking outside. TO NOTE: Air-con is not available throughout the property. There is currently construction near this property. Please click on this link for more information: https://noxcapetown.notion.site/Construction-43b58a9ee3fc4df2887b62191fb844dc?pvs=4 All bookings with us require NoxCover. This is administrated by SuperHog, a globally recognised trust and safety company. You will be contacted by SuperHog directly soon after making your booking to complete your verification and damage deposit.

Neighborhood info

Camps Bay is a residential beach suburb, within ten minutes drive of the city centre. It has amazing sea and mountain views and a great selection of restaurants, bars and shopping.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Houghton Steps
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    Media & Technology
    • iPod dock
    • Laptop safe
    • Satellite channels
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Barbecue
    • Private pool
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    Outdoor swimming pool
      Outdoor & View
      • Sea view
      Miscellaneous
      • Air conditioning
      • Smoke-free property
      • Heating
      Safety & security
      • Safe
      Languages Spoken
      • English

      House rules

      Houghton Steps takes special requests – add in the next step!

      Check-in

      From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

      Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

      You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

      Check-out

      From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

       

      Cancellation/
      prepayment

      Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

      Refundable damage deposit

      A damage deposit of ZAR 20000 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about USD 1039. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

      Children & Beds

      Child policies

      Children of all ages are welcome.

      Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

      To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

      Crib and extra bed policies

      No cribs or extra beds are available.

      Age restriction

      The minimum age for check-in is 25

      Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Houghton Steps accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

      Smoking

      Smoking is not allowed.

      Parties

      Parties/events are not allowed

      Quiet hours

      Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

      Pets

      Pets are not allowed.

      The fine print
      Must-know information for guests at this property

      Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

      Please inform Houghton Steps of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

      This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

      Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

      A damage deposit of ZAR 20,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

      FAQs about Houghton Steps

      • Houghton Steps offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

        • Swimming pool

      • Houghton Steps can accommodate this group size:

        • 6 guests

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Yes, Houghton Steps is popular with guests booking family stays.

      • Check-in at Houghton Steps is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

      • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Houghton Steps on this page.

      • The prices at Houghton Steps may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Yes, there's a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Houghton Steps on this page.

      • The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Houghton Steps. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

      • Houghton Steps has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 3 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Houghton Steps is 3.1 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.