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Vacation rentals in Elands Bay

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Elands Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Elands Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Elands Bay vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Elands Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Elands Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Elands Bay

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A spacious wooden deck is featured, lined with chairs and a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy seating area invites relaxation, while a golden retriever rests nearby, adding a sense of tranquility to the outdoor space.
Home in Elands Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Botanica Elands Bay

Welcome to our holiday home in Elands Bay! Nestled in a beautiful garden with pool, our cozy retreat is just a stone's throw away from the world-famous point break. Whether you're a surfer looking for the perfect wave or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Botanica welcomes you with open arms. Book your stay now and experience the serenity of Elands Bay. **Please note that as of 5Aug 2025 building work has commenced on the property next to us. We are hoping for minimal disruption to your stay

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A spacious terrace features several white wooden chairs arranged for comfort, offering uninterrupted views of the rolling waves and rocky coastline. The tiled surface reflects sunlight, creating a bright outdoor space, while a green fire pit is positioned at the center.
Home in Lambert's Bay
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Aan't See House

Aan’t See House and Apartment is situated at 121 Strand Street in the quiet seaside village of Lambert’s Bay, and offers comfortable self-catering accommodation in a 2-bedroom house ( 1x king size and 2 single beds) and a 1-bedroom apartment (1x king size or 2 single beds). The house and apartment is built on the rocks, with a small gate separating it from the sea. Both the house and the apartment offer lovely sea views. The property is fenced with an electric gate.

Top guest favorite
A modern West Coast style house is depicted, featuring a whitewashed exterior with a contrasting dark metal roof. The entrance is marked by a wooden porch supported by posts, and a sign displaying 'Weskus Beskus' is prominently featured.
Home in Velddrif
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Weskus-Beskus Beach Front House, Dwarskersbos.

Weskus-Beskus is a recently completed 2 bedroom, dog friendly house on the beach. Purpose designed, in a modern West Coast Style. All rooms have ocean views. En suite bedrooms, quality beds and Egyptian cotton awaits you. Inside and outside braai areas and the third, a starry sky Boma Braai. Large veranda. Comfortable modern uncluttered interior. Stunning sunsets. Miles of safe, sandy beach. Bring your dog! 165 km from Cape Town, 13 km from Velddrif. All welcome.

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A rustic cottage is situated amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, with a panoramic view of distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The landscape features patches of farmland and natural vegetation, creating a serene, rural setting.
Home in West Coast District Municipality
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Kawakawas Cottage - Off the Beaten Track

"We had the most incredible stay at Kawakawas! From the moment we arrived, we felt completely immersed in nature, surrounded by tranquility and beautiful views." Welcome to Kawakawas, a secluded country cottage nestled in the heart of the Banghoek Private Nature Reserve, less than two hours from Cape Town. **NEW** We've just completed the extension of our patio, including a new built-in braai and open-air space to enjoy fires and look up at the stars.

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An aerial view captures three houses situated on a sandy landscape, with lush greenery surrounding them. The expansive beach stretches into the horizon, complemented by vibrant blue waters. The surfing point break is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Elands Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Elands Bay on the beach

Recently renovated house, Elands bay on the beach , is just for you and your family. The house is situated right in front of the world renowned surfing point break with uninterrupted sea and mountain views. Full time staff live in the downstairs unit of the premises and will be available 24/7 to ensure you are well looked after. Elands bay on the beach is the ultimate stay for surfers, kite boarders and SUP lovers.

Top guest favorite
Home in Elands Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

High Tide

Welcome to Your Oceanfront Retreat in Elands Bay! Experience breathtaking ocean views from our uniquely designed retreat, perfectly situated right in front of Elands Bay point. Built for comfort and equipped for remote working, our home offers a serene escape with all the modern amenities you need. Whether you’re here to surf, relax, or work remotely, this is the ideal spot for your next getaway.

Top guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage is framed by wooden fencing, providing an inviting entryway. A small patio area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by greenery, with natural light brightening the scene. The main structure of the cottage is visible in the background.
Cottage in Elands Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Kon-Tiki cottage

As a surfing destination, our fully equipped cottage is perfect for a quick lock up and go or a small family chill out holiday. It offers everything you need for a coastal getaway, from a hot outside shower to a fire pit with a deck area and mountain views. The cottage is 10 min walk to the famous Elands Bay surf break and one hour drive from the renowned Cederberg mountain rock climbing spots.

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Piketberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Ohana, a hidden sanctuary set in a private reserve

Set in a private nature reserve, this home away from home offers all your creature comforts whilst allowing you to relax and reset off the beaten track. This historical farm style cottage is filled with character and beautiful furnishings, but most importantly it is surrounded by incredible nature in an unforgettable and tranquil setting.

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Home in Elands Bay
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Stylish, comfortable holiday house

Kick back and relax in this calm, friendly, stylish space. This spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom house sleeps 8 people. The fully equipped kitchen is open plan, with a separate scullery for dishes and washing. The kitchen opens onto a large covered stoep, perfect for al fresco dining. The house is situated in Elandsbay South.

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Home in Elands Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

House Kaalvoet

This beachfront villa exudes laid back comfort and understated style, with an effortless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. A well designed layout with inspired interiors and plenty attention to detail everywhere. All the modern luxuries are catered for in warm and welcoming spaces. Barefoot luxury in a nutshell.

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table covered with a light blue tablecloth, accompanied by a chair draped with a white throw. A hot tub is seen nearby. The view includes a sandy beach, gentle waves, and coastal vegetation under a clear blue sky.
Home in Britannia Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

The Blouhuisie

Wake up to the sound of waves and breathtaking ocean views in this fully equipped beachfront self-catering home. Just steps from the sand, it offers spacious living, comfortable amenities, a beachfront hottub and braai with unforgettable sunsets. Perfect for families or couples seeking a relaxing coastal escape.

Top guest favorite
An open plan living space features a pair of comfortable sofas situated around a wooden coffee table. A large glass sliding door offers unobstructed views of the beach and dunes, enhancing the natural light in the room. Shelves adorn the wall, displaying tasteful decorations.
Home in Elands Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

'The White House', spacious 4 bedroom Beach House

Now with HOT TUB! Beautifully set on top of the dunes, overlooking the beach and Bobbejaansberg, this open plan family home welcomes you into immediate holiday mode. Direct access to a sand beach where you will spot whales, dolphins and other wildlife or simply admire the sunset from the comfort of the patio.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Elands Bay?

    Seaside neighborhoods and areas near the tidal lagoon are frequently suggested for their access to beaches and birdlife. Many properties provide relaxed coastal settings and local hospitality.

  • What are the best things to do in Elands Bay with kids?

    Families frequently explore the sandy stretches of Elands Bay Beach, search for rock pools, or picnic along the coast. Nature walks near the lagoon allow for relaxed birdwatching and spotting unique plant life.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Elands Bay?

    Elands Bay has opportunities for surfing, exploring ancient rock art at Baboon Point Cave, and observing birdlife around Verlorenvlei. Local seafood and long beach walks are often recommended highlights.

  • How is the weather in Elands Bay?

    Elands Bay has warm, dry summers with highs near 89°F (32°C), and mild, cooler winters around 39–65°F (4–18°C). Rainfall is generally limited, peaking gently from May to August, so layers and a light jacket are practical year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Elands Bay?

    Many visitors head to Elands Bay in late summer or early spring, when conditions are mild and the landscape is especially vibrant. Spring often brings wildflower displays, making outdoor activities particularly appealing.

  • What are the best places to visit in Elands Bay?

    Explore Elands Bay Beach, which is known for scenic walks and surfing, and visit Baboon Point Cave, where ancient rock art remains. Around the village, birdwatching near the Verlorenvlei estuary is frequently suggested for nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Elands Bay?

    Trails around Baboon Point Cave frequently draw hikers interested in coastal views and local history. Paths near the Verlorenvlei estuary offer gentle walks with opportunities for spotting birds and native vegetation.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Elands Bay?

    Families often enjoy gentle hikes near the Verlorenvlei estuary, beachcombing along the sandy shore, or searching for ancient rock art at Baboon Point Cave. Picnics, birdwatching, and simple outdoor games are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Elands Bay?

    Nearby, visitors frequently explore neighboring fishing villages, wildflower reserves during spring, or mountain trails inland. Artisanal markets and heritage towns around the West Coast draw those interested in local crafts and regional cuisine.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Elands Bay?

    Around Elands Bay, some accommodations welcome guests with pets. It is often suggested to check with hosts about property guidelines regarding pets before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Elands Bay?

    Bring a windbreaker for breezy days and sun protection year-round, as the Cape climate can change quickly. Early mornings are often the quietest for beach walks, and many travelers find local markets a good place to discover regional products.

  • What is Elands Bay known for?

    Elands Bay is known for its consistent surf breaks, presence of ancient rock art at Baboon Point Cave, and its role as a seasonal sanctuary for many bird species around Verlorenvlei. Local seafood and wildflower displays also add to its appeal.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Elands Bay?

    Around Elands Bay, quieter stretches of the Verlorenvlei lagoon are often suggested for birdwatching, and some discover lesser-known rock art sites beyond Baboon Point Cave. Local shacks serving fresh seafood away from the main beach draw return visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Elands Bay?

    Freshly prepared seafood like crayfish, snoek, and mussels are often suggested, reflecting local flavors. Many visitors also enjoy sampling traditional South African braai and homemade preserves.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Elands Bay?

    Pack a sun hat, sturdy footwear for exploring coastal trails, and a windbreaker for cool afternoons. A camera and binoculars enhance wildlife viewing, and cash is useful for smaller shops and market stalls.

  • What is the nightlife in Elands Bay like?

    Elands Bay nightlife is generally relaxed, centering around cozy beachfront eateries, casual pubs, and gatherings with live music on select evenings. The atmosphere tends to foster community and conversation over late-night activity.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Elands Bay?

    Elands Bay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including seaside homes and self-catering cottages with ample space. Checking individual amenities such as kitchens and outdoor areas can help tailor your stay.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Elands Bay?

    Experience the best of Elands Bay with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.