Garden Route District Municipality vacation rentals near the beach

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Superhost

A spacious wooden deck extends from the open lounge, offering serene river views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a colorful area rug, and a large table is visible in the background. Natural light illuminates the space through wide stack-away doors.

Cottage in Western Cape

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Tranquility Cottage. A Piece of Heaven.

This homely thatch cottage nestled right on the banks of the beautiful Breede River comfortably sleeps 4 adults & 4 children. Totally tranquil, yet filled with vibrancy & character, its large patio overlooking the river make it ideal for a peaceful & quiet getaway. Although quaint & rustic, the house is well-equipped with everything you might need - including uninterrupted wifi during load-shedding. Stack-away doors open up to the river offering spectacular views & nature right into your space.

Superhost

Large windows provide panoramic views of the beach and river mouth in this spacious lounge and dining area. A wooden beam structure supports the ceiling, while a cozy seating arrangement and a dining table enhance the inviting layout. A telescope is placed by the window for viewing distant scenery.

Home in Witsand

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sea Beauty - Lovely house close to kite surf beach

Lovely seaside home, situated on the riverside of Witsand, close to kite surfing school and within easy walking distance of the beach and river mouth. Panoramic views over the Breede river and San Sebastián Bay. Wonderfully comfortable getaway! Bedrooms and bathrooms are on floor level, with a cozy lounge and kitchenette. Laundry appliances are under the stairs that lead up to large lounge area, with kitchen and eight seater dining table. Protected outdoor braai area and single garage available.

Superhost

A view from the lodge's interior showcases a lush, green garden area stretching into the distance. Various trees dot the landscape under a clear blue sky, and an outdoor seating area is visible near the edge of the lawn, inviting relaxation amidst nature.

Home in Mossel Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Beautiful well equipped 2 bed lodge Pinnacle

Gorgeous lodge which is bright and refreshing inside, this home is well equipped. Two bedroom two full bathrooms. Nice linen. Nice kitchen with electricity oven/gas hob. Lounge/dinning & enclosed patio/braai room. Wi-Fi, smart TV, sea view from the main bedroom and a lovely open garden and swimming pool & baby pool to enjoy. This is a beautiful home for a week end away or a holiday. It has parking for two medium size cars at the front of the lodge. ***Option to short term rent available***

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The cottage's living area features open glass doors leading to a wooden deck, which offers a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. The warm wooden flooring complements the rustic decor, and comfortable seating is arranged around a central table, ideal for relaxation.

Farm stay in Plettenberg Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Oriole Cottage

This 2-bedroom cottage with plunge pool and a unique view onto the Knysna forest is a peaceful family getaway for nature lovers. Nurture yourself in pristine forest surroundings and rejuvenate your soul under the stars. Enjoy scrumptious breakfasts, organic fruit and veg at the local Saturday market. Experience hiking, cycling, canoeing, zip-lining or take a stroll through our very own trails on our farm. Our local towns both offer a huge variety of attractions and are within 20 min drive.

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An aerial view captures the coastline, showcasing the secluded beach and the nearby Live Lekker cabin nestled among lush greenery. The ocean's blue waves gently break on the shore, with the cabin offering a tranquil retreat in this scenic landscape.

Cabin in Keurboomstrand

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Live Lekker stylish hideaway 3 min walk to beach

Tucked away in a milkwood garden, facing lush bush and mountain - this stylish coastal hideaway always has guests wishing they'd booked for longer stays. A short walk within the private nature estate finds the viewing deck overlooking all of Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy the unspoilt beauty of one of SA's most pristine coastal beaches . Wake up to birdsong; take long beach walks; spot dolphins; braai & chill on the sunny patio, before spectacular sunsets give way to African stars. Live lekker

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The cabin interior is featured, showcasing warm wooden finishes and large glass doors that open to a scenic view. A cozy seating area with two woven chairs and a small table is present. A spacious bed is adorned with soft linens, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Plettenberg Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Fly Me to the Moon @ Moonshine

Arguably the best place in the world to stay if you happen to be in the Plettenberg Bay / Tsitsikamma area. A romantic hide-away in the forest canopy. Lots of light, with big colours and small details, the cabin has everything 2 people might need to escape this crazy world for a while. Look forward to a Queen size tent-like bed with drop away window, mosaic and glass shower, a fire place inside, a braai area outside. A very private space, beautifully hand crafted with a creative twist.

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An open-plan dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a stylish area rug. Large sliding doors lead to a deck area with lounge chairs, showcasing uninterrupted ocean views and inviting natural light into the space.

Cabin in Plettenberg Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sea Views, Hikes & Tranquility: Wildside Cabin

Nestled on the Plettenberg Bay cliffs, this coastal retreat offers a serene escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking a reconnection with nature. Our snug Wildside Cabin is thoughtfully designed with a minimalist aesthetic. Located in the tranquil farmland just outside Plettenberg Bay, our property combines countryside tranquility with breathtaking coastal views. Enjoy both the wild ocean, scenic hiking trails and the splendor of what Plett has to offer all within a 10km radius.

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A spacious wooden deck offers panoramic views of the lagoon and surrounding hills. Comfortable seating is arranged with a low table in the center, while a barbecue grill is positioned nearby. Bright blue skies are reflected in the calm water, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Knysna

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Paradise Views

"Great place to relax in. Perfect location. Absolutely spotless. We will be back!" Ashley March 2019- Relisted property With breath taking views of the lagoon, this newly built home is close to town and just a short drive to beaches and activities. Very comfortable open plan living, with stacking doors that open out onto a large deck. On the side of the house is a fire pit which creates the perfect atmosphere to while away those lazy sunning nights.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a spacious island with a wooden serving board. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible, along with a sink beneath a window that provides natural light.

Home in Mossel Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Casa Minki, Ocean View Getaway in Dana Bay

Escape to our serene coastal home in Dana Bay, offering stunning ocean views. This comfortable house is perfect for families or long-term stays. Key Features: Accommodates up to 6 guests 1 en-suite bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms with a shared bathroom Pet-friendly Fully equipped kitchen Nearby Attractions: 5 minutes from 1st Beach, Dana Bay 10 minutes to Diaz Beach and Shopping mall Enjoy a peaceful escape with all the comforts of home!

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Home in Plettenberg Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Oyster Beach House - the best views in Plett.

Oyster is a charming beach house perched on Signal Hill with expansive 270 degree views of the entire Bay and all it's beaches. The house is light and airy and offers a relaxed yet chic environment for the guests who likes both style and comfort. Now with ample solar and inverter backup. The most popular beaches are within walking distance and so is the main village with supermarkets, deli's, restaurants and a variety of shops.

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An outdoor seating area features a spacious lounge arrangement with a low table, complemented by two bright yellow chairs. The area overlooks the sea and captures expansive views of the horizon, with mountains visible in the distance against a pastel sky.

Villa in Plettenberg Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Dizzy Hill Villa | 270° Sea Views. Pool & Patio

• 400m2, three storey villa; sleeps 11 persons • 270° Sea Views overlooking Central Beach and sea • Secure gated parking • Private Swimming Pool • 450m walk to Central Beach & 500m to Main Street in town • Beautifully decorated and recently renovated • High speed fibre internet - up to 48mb up and down • Loadshedding Preparedness - 5kw Inverter & L-ion Battery backup power

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A covered terrace features a white outdoor table with two chairs and a gas braai. Potted greenery enhances the space, while floor-to-ceiling sliding doors provide a view into the studio's interior. Natural light highlights the wooden deck and surrounding foliage.

Apartment in Wilderness

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Stylish studio with sea view in bird conservancy

Nestled in a bird conservancy on the top of a forested hill and only a 5 minute car drive from pristine beaches and the center of Wilderness village, this stylish self-catering studio offers spacious living and private terrace. Braai, DSTV and uncapped Wi-Fi are among the offered amenities. The cocooning ambience makes it a perfect getaway for individuals and couples.