Summary:
This exquisite three-bedroom abode 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.
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 2025/26 have been significantly reduced due to ongoing construction next door to the property. The 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 2024
This is a dedicated year-round vacation apartment which is exclusively and professionally managed. This property has been meticulously vetted prior to on-boarding, comes with a dedicated 24/7 guest support team, housekeeping, WiFi and hotel grade amenities. The manager prides themselves on offering the highest level of service to ensure you have a memorable stay!
Important: The property 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 to verify yourself and finalise the process. In the unlikely event that TRUVI is unable to provide the necessary damages cover, you would be required to provide a large physical damages deposit prior to arrival. An upfront small payment towards your damage deposit/Waiver may be requested to complete your 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 – 1 min walk
Beta Beach - 5 min walk
Theatre on the Bay - 5 min walk
Camps Bay Shops & Restaurants – 10 min walk
Cape Town Airport – 40 min drive
Guest Access:
Guests will have full use of the Penthouse Apartment
The Neighborhood:
Bordered by the spectacular Twelve Apostles mountain range and the glittering Atlantic Ocean, Camps Bay is one of Cape Town’s most breath-taking suburbs. As well as being a popular summer attraction for locals and tourists who flock to the beach, Camps Bay boasts restaurants and watering holes aplenty that line the famous sunset strip for fun that goes on long after dark.
Getting Around:
The MyCiti bus stops a 1 min walk up the road and will connect you to the Waterfront, CBD and beaches beyond. The famous red "hop-on hop-off bus" also stops at the Waterfront and is a great way to explore our beautiful city on your first day.
Taxis and Uber also readily service this area. If you do decide to hire a car there is secure underground parking dedicated to the apartment.
Other Things to Note:
Rates for 2025/26 have been significantly reduced due to ongoing construction next door to the property. The 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 2024
Interaction with Guests:
The Housekeeper will meet you at the property for your check-in to begin. You will be taken up to the apartment and shown around the unit. Your Host is available 24/7 for any emergencies or queries.
