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Looking for a smart bolthole in Cape Town's stylish De Waterkant district? Step forward this sleek urban apartment development, perched just a short walk from the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town Stadium.

Newly-built and oh-so-pristine, this serviced apartment offers the best of residential living with all the quality of a five-star hotel. Crash out and relax in the high-style lounge (there's Netflix at the ready) or head out onto the balcony for a catch-up over a glass of crisp Chenin Blanc. If you fancy a change of scene, the shared rooftop pool with showstopping views should do very nicely. Then fire up the shared barbecue on the vast dining terraces and meet your neighbours over a few sundowners – there's no better way to pick up some tips on what's hot in De Waterkant.

When it's time to discover this charming neighbourhood for yourself, follow its wander-worthy cobbled streets weaving down to the V&A Waterfront – with pitstops at the treasure trove of trendy coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and boutique stores along the way. And when it's time to uncover the city's other must-sees, you'll be off to a flying start at the mighty Table Mountain and the famous Clifton and Camps Bay beaches – all just a ten-minute scenic drive away.

Home truths:
*Secure covered parking is available on-site for one car
*There's a shared lift in the building to access the apartment
*The building's communal rooftop pool and terrace facilities are shared with the other residents
*Due to its central location, you may hear some street noise
*There's a laptop-friendly space in the home
*There's a coffee shop on the ground floor
*You'll have access to a 24-7 guest support service and the building has 24-hour security
*Your host owns multiple apartments in this building, so the exact furnishings, view and layout might differ slightly from the photos
*You may experience load shedding (intermittent loss of electricity) from time to time – your host can provide a load-shedding lamp to help with this