Family-friendly vacation rentals in Eastern Cape

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A tranquil waterway lined with residential buildings and greenery is viewed under clear blue skies. Small boats are moored along the canal, while a private jetty and docks are visible, contributing to the serene waterfront atmosphere.
Home in Port Alfred

Wake up to paradise on the Marina

The Royal Alfred Marina is an exclusive waterfront complex, the ultimate holiday destination. Stunning scenery and spectacular sunsets make for the perfect setting in which to unwind with a glass of wine. Watch the boats and barges float by from your front lawn. Enjoy a barbecue on your own canal facing patio. Fish from your private jetty, fronting wide, deep water in which 30+ species of marine life have been identified . Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this secluded coastal heaven. A pool and entertainment area, along with an all weather tennis court and squash court, for the exclusive use of residents and guests, are situated close to the main entrance. The Marina is the safest place to be. Access is through a single access controlled gateway and is restricted to residents and guests. There is also a 24 hour security patrol. THE HOUSE HAS SOLAR.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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A spacious outdoor patio area features comfortable seating arrangements surrounded by greenery. A table made of slatted wood is set in the middle, while a clear view of the sea and palm trees can be seen in the background. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Cottage in East London

On the Beach at Swansea

Come and enjoy a stay in our rustic and comfortable beach house, just 150m from the sea boasting 180 degree views. Ideal family holiday offering great rock fishing, close to Yellow Sands beach and it’s fantastic surfing and swimming. The house offers an open plan kitchen and living area. A main bedroom en-suite, second bedroom with queen size bed and the third small bedroom with double bed and inter leading room, ideal for children. All lead onto the patio. Full DSTV. 25km from East London

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A geodesic dome is set amidst lush greenery, with a wooden deck surrounding it. The outdoor living space features a cozy seating area, dining table, and a small plunge pool. Large leafed plants frame the scene, emphasizing the natural environment.
Dome in Greater Plettenberg Bay

Nature's Dome

Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A spacious open-plan living area features high ceilings and large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable lounge area with two sofas faces a wall-mounted TV. A dining table is positioned near the fireplace, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the space.
Home in Sea View

Directly on the Sea- Main house

Directly on the edge of the Indian Ocean, the main house offers incredible views of the ocean from almost every window. A large space with 3 bedrooms, and private swimming pool with large wooden deck overlooking the ocean. Just steps from a private rocky beach, perfect for nature lovers, families, and couples. Enjoy marine life, the sound of waves, and sightings of dolphins and whales.. Nearby a Supermarket, a liquor store, and restaurants. Backup Solar power, and a double garage for parking.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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The cabin's exterior features rustic wooden siding and large glass windows, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck surrounds the entrance, furnished with a table and chairs, while an inviting warmth emanates from the interior through the illuminated windows.
Cabin in Stormsrivier

Vintage Forest Cabin in Storms River Branch & son

This vintage forest cabin is perched above our pristine mountain stream, set amidst a highly diverse indigenous botanical forest wetland.The cabin is entirely private with a large deck and extensive views of both mountain peaks. Hand built by owner over a period of two years, with hardwood floors throughout, hand waxed with beeswax polish from our own hives. Guests enjoy their own private access along their secluded forest path. A vintage Nestor Martin canon style wood stove will restore you.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews
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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

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
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The cabin is nestled within a lush forest canopy, showcasing a modern design with large windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A spacious deck extends from the structure, promoting a connection with nature while providing a serene retreat.
Cabin in Wittedrif

Storm's Hollow - Forest Cabin

Come and unwind in the forest canopy at Storm's Hollow Forest Cabin. Our rustic yet modern cabin in the treetops is the perfect spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Only 7km from Plettenberg Bay, our property offers easy access to all the amazing activities and attractions of the Garden Route has to offer. We are eco conscious and the cabin runs on solar power and features Wi-Fi internet connection, so you can stay connected while enjoying the beauty of the Garden Route.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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The cottage features a stone exterior with large windows framed in red, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A covered deck extends from the structure, surrounded by rocky terrain and greenery, providing a peaceful, natural setting.
Farm stay in Camdeboo Local Municipality

Shepherd's Tree Game Farm Cottage

A quiet, private and peaceful cottage 17km from Graaff-Reinet . Surrounded by nature and mountains. Abundant birdlife. Endless scope for walking, hiking, mountain biking and picnics. 4x4 roads. Looking beautiful after some rain! Cottage has fully equipped kitchen and 2 en-suite bedrooms as well as a sleeper couch in the living area. Living area has airconditioning. Indoor fireplace and outdoor braai. Use of swimming pool . A place to relax.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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Cottage in Hogsback

Bramber Cottage Hogsback - Living With Joy!

Bramber Cottage is a modern self-catering accommodation set in a tranquil , beautiful park-like garden with mature trees. It is easily accessible by any vehicle. The property is located on a major road and is fully fenced with an electrically operated gate. It is within a walking distance to The Edge, The Eco Shrine and to several beautiful walks. The property is entirely independent from Eskom power supply.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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The bedroom features a wooden bed with white bedding, accompanied by a soft rug beneath it. Natural light enters through a large window with light curtains, illuminating the earthen walls and exposed wooden ceiling. A small wooden table stands nearby.
Farm stay in South Cape DC

Cloud Cottage

Cloud Cottage is located on Voogsekraal estate. The estate stretches along the mountainous and truly breathtaking Prince Alfred Pass. The estate forms part of the Outeniqua Mountains. This means exquisite views, waterfalls and walks.  The cottage is nestled into the hillside, amidst rockery and fynbos. With no neighbouring farms, cell reception, nor electricity, one is able to experience a true getaway.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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The glamping tent is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy lounge area is visible, featuring comfortable seating and a dining table. A small plunge pool is situated on the deck, while smoke rises gently from a chimney.
Tent in Addo

AfriCamps Addo Near Elephant National Park

Nestled among thickets of indigenous fynbos, overlooking forested hills and gorges, eight fully equipped boutique glamping tents offer the perfect base for adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. Located at the foothill of the Zuurberg Mountains, guests can enjoy easy access to 50 km of scenic mountain biking, trail running, and hiking routes. The camp is located 10 km from Addo Elephant National Park.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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A charming white cottage with a red-tiled roof is framed by tall palm trees. A small outdoor seating area with a round table and chairs sits on neat green grass, inviting relaxation in the serene surroundings.
Farm stay in Springfontein

(Kleinzuurfontein Farm Cottage)

The chalet is located on our farm, Kleinzuurfontein, which is a fifteen minute drive (13.2km) from Springfontein (N1). With your stay you will experience nature at its best- with beautiful sunsets, starry skies and farm animals grazing on the fields surrounding the farm. This is the perfect stop over for travelling families. Please note: No pets allowed :)

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

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