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Beachfront vacation rentals in Greater Plettenberg Bay

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Greater Plettenberg Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Greater Plettenberg Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Greater Plettenberg Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Greater Plettenberg Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Greater Plettenberg Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Greater Plettenberg Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Greater Plettenberg Bay's top spots, include Robberg Nature Reserve, Knysna Elephant Park, and Birds of Eden

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Greater Plettenberg Bay

Guests agree: these beachfront homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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The private deck is illuminated by soft lighting, featuring a wooden table set for dining. Two lanterns provide ambiance, while views extend over the lagoon and surrounding landscape. Wooden chairs surround the table, creating a cozy setting for evening meals.
Home in Sedgefield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Basic seaside cottage in Sedgefield

Basic seaside cottage on the waters edge with views over the lagoon. Walking distance from the lagoon mouth. A 2 minute walk to semi-private beach access directly from below the cottage. 15 minutes walk to town. Located in a Milkwood grove. Private deck with very good views over the lagoon. A large variety of bird-life due to forest and lagoon proximity. Unfortunately, the cottage is accessed via an uneven pathway through the grove so is not recommended for guest with special mobility needs.

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A modern cabin with a striking black exterior is framed by lush greenery and vibrant purple flowers. Expansive glass doors reflect sunlight, inviting natural light into the interior space. A wooden deck features a simple picnic table, enhancing the connection to the serene surroundings.
Farm stay in Plettenberg Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Hillandale Hideaway - a modern cabin near Plett

The Hideaway at Hillandale is a modern and totally off grid cabin tucked away in the forest with complete privacy and spectacular forest and mountain views! Enjoy amazing birdlife, tranquility and beautiful walks. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but only 5 minutes to stunning beaches, 10 minutes from Plett , the Crags, Plett Winelands and a host of amazing wildlife places! With so much to keep you busy locally, it is a treat to come back to the Hideaway and feel away from it all!

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A bright and airy room features a minimalist design with white walls and a high ceiling. A decorative pendant light hangs above a simple daybed, complemented by soft textiles. Natural light filters through two tall windows, and a slender tree adds an organic touch to the space.
Apartment in Wilderness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Sky Light Apt 3

Nested beneath the beach dunes of the beautiful and secluded Wilderness beach, Sky Light offers a peaceful and stylish boutique experience. With a spacious room featuring a kitchenette, king size bed, bathroom and l-shaped couch, this sky-lit haven designed from the ground up for your enjoyment includes a plunge pool, five minute walk over the dune to the beach, close proximity to the Wilderness restaurants and Sedgfield Market, paragliding, canoeing and everything that Wilderness offers.

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A serene scene of a lagoon beach showcases several modern houses. They are positioned along the water’s edge, featuring spacious balconies and white railings. A small dock extends into the lagoon, surrounded by greenery and sandy shores, creating a peaceful waterfront environment.
Cottage in Thesens Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Thesen Beach House 2

Quaint two bedroom house located on a small Thesens Island lagoon beach. Perfect for families with kids. Fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and laundry facilities. House has DSTV. Thesen Islands has 24 hour security access control. Walking distance to the Knysna Quays Waterfront and Thesen Harbour town. Thesen Islands is of the most sought after holiday destinations on the Garden Route. There is a weber braai and direct access from the patio to the small Thesen beach. House has wifi.

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A cozy cabin nestled among trees is softly illuminated by warm indoor light. A wooden deck extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the cabin's secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Knysna
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3

Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!

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The exterior of the home is framed by a well-maintained cactus garden and gravel landscaping. A tall succulent plant is centered in the garden, while yellow chairs are positioned on the porch in front of large windows adorned with curtains.
Home in Wilderness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beach House Getaway - A Dreamer’s Paradise.

Welcome to 'Forever Ocean'! Enjoy calm beach walks, coffee in the garden while listening to the waves, and a general feeling of well-being. Our home is very private and lays on 800m2 of land for your sole use. Custom designed and newly built to comfortably accommodate up to 6 people. 'Forever Ocean' boasts a large inviting kitchen, an open plan living room, three beautiful bedrooms, three spacious bathrooms, an authentic cactus garden, and an easy path to the ocean. Fibre at 100Mbps

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The image captures the serene Sedgefield Lagoon, with gentle hills framing the water. The calm surface reflects the clear sky, creating a peaceful and tranquil scene. Lush greenery lines the shore, providing a natural backdrop to the expansive landscape.
Guesthouse in Sedgefield
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

🌊Corada Guesthouse

At Corada Guesthouse, peace of mind is part of the scenery. Think of it as returning to a beloved grandmother’s home. Where time slows down, the décor tells stories, and dried flowers stand like gentle reminders of seasons preserved. Nestled on the Sedgefield Lagoon, Corada invites you to unwind on the veranda, glide across the water in one of our canoes, wander the quiet shoreline, or simply soak in the calm charm that fills every corner. We welcome you to our little vintage home.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the charming cottage situated along the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful neighborhood is visible, with well-maintained streets and nearby trees, offering a sense of tranquility and integration with the natural landscape.
Home in Leisure Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Leisure Isle Cottage

Welcome to our cozy three-bedroom cottage located on Leisure Isle. Recently renovated and equipped for your next family stay with restored wooden floors, lagoon views and even a Sunsynk solar back-up. Being on Leisure Island, we have kayaks, bicycles & SUP’s available to all our guests. The cottage has a Smart TV with Netflix, Spotify and uncapped Wi-Fi. Winter visitors enjoy a wood-burning fireplace and electric blankets on the beds too.

Guest favorite
Large sliding doors frame a scenic view of the tranquil lagoon, with boats gently bobbing on the water. The sun's reflection creates a shimmering effect, while a circular window above allows additional natural light to fill the space.
Townhouse in Thesens Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

TH39 Lagoon-Front Stay | Chic Thesen Island Escape

Wake up to the sound of lapping water in this modern, industrial-style lagoon-front townhouse in Knysna’s exclusive Thesen Harbour Town. Just steps from cafes, boutiques, and the bustling Waterfront, this designer stay blends comfort and style with an unbeatable location. Perfect for couples, solo travellers, or remote workers seeking a tranquil escape with high-speed Wi-Fi, and full self-catering amenities.

Top guest favorite
A group of dolphins is seen gracefully riding the waves in the vibrant blue ocean. The sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a sparkling effect, while the distinct outlines of the dolphins are visible against the rolling sea.
Home in Keurboomsrivier
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Dolphin views, Keurboomstrand - Plettenberg Bay

With a full inverter, and no load shedding, our laid-back, stylish family holiday home sits on 22 ha of indigenous vegetation, nestled between a lush forest and the Indian Ocean on the primary dune, overlooking one of SA's most beautiful, 12 km unspoiled beach. IF YOU CANNOT FIND YOUR DATES, and want something in the same complex, go to airbnb site and add /h/plettbeachhouse. Plett Beach House

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Home in Sedgefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Myoli’s View Pet Friendly Beach House

Nestled on the dunes of Myoli Beach, this private family beach house blends lush coastal nature with breathtaking ocean views from the upper deck. Step straight from your garden onto the sand, unwind in the outdoor Jacuzzi, or relax on the hammock-style sun net. Sleeps 8, fully equipped, pet-friendly (R500 fee). A true beachfront retreat where waves, birdsong, and serenity surround you.

Guest favorite
A cozy room features a spacious bed with light bedding and a decorative canopy. A wooden table and chair are placed near a window offering views of the lagoon. Double doors open to a balcony with a small dining set, framed by lush greenery and scenic mountain vistas.
Cottage in Knysna
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

TwoAngels - Lovers Nest (Honeymoon Cottage)

Lovers Nest is a quaint, private & romantic Cottage at the water's edge of the property. It comprises, a spacious comfortable room with queen bed & fireplace, en suite bathroom & separate kitchenette. Double doors open onto a balcony with panoramic views over the lagoon and direct & private access to the lagoon.

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