Hout Bay

We list a selection of short-term self-catering apartments and houses as well as guesthouses in Hout Bay to rent for the holidays, a weekend getaway or a romantic getaway break.

About the area

Hout Bay is a suburb of Cape Town and it is situated in a valley on the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula. Hout Bay is also approximately 20 kilometres south of the Central Business District of Cape Town.

An interesting fact about the name “Hout Bay” is that it can refer to the bay, the town, on which it is situated, or the entire valley.

Best time to visit

For ideal weather, based on the average temperature and humidity from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the best time to visit Hout Bay is between October 1st to April 22nd.

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