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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gansbaai

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Double doors with glass panels open to a cozy lounge area visible through the entrance. A wooden deck features a dining table with chairs, surrounded by lush greenery that provides a sense of privacy.
Apartment in Onrus River,
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Oak & Owl Self-catering Cottage

Come see the whales and taste the wine! Romantic, self-catering cottage with quality finishes in secure estate, Onrus – 25 min walk to beach. Nestled among trees, safe, private, own entrance. Sleeps 2 adults in en-suite bedroom + 2 adults/children on bunk beds in lounge (no children under 2 years plse). Free sherry & firewood! Wi-fi, DSTV, Netflix, free parking. Sun deck with gas BBQ. Quality linen. Aircon. Markets, wine routes & nature walks. Note: There are stairs. GENERATOR FOR LOADSHEDDING

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A spacious deck features a dining table beneath a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow on the tile flooring, while a decorative candle holder and a stack of books add subtle details to the inviting outdoor space facing the sea.
Home in Gansbaai
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ons C-Huis: Gansbaai Seafront, back-up power

This beautifully renovated seafront holiday house is situated between Gansbaai and De Kelders in the Overberg region of the Western Cape. Overlooking Walker Bay, the generous elevated deck allows for the best seaview and up close whale watching opportunities from August to November each year. There are two barbeque (braai ) areas, indoors and outdoors on the seaview deck. Enjoy uninterrupted seaviews from the lounge and wake-up to the soothing sounds of the ocean in the two seafront bedrooms.

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A log cabin is set among green foliage, featuring a spacious wooden deck with a large picnic table and benches. The front porch has comfortable seating and large windows, allowing natural light to flow in. Warm, earthy tones are prominent in the cabin's exterior.
Vacation home in Mereenbosch
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

BushBaby Cabin

BushBaby Cabin is perfect for a romantic get-away. A log cabin beautifully nestled in the milkwood forest, just 20mins from Hermanus - secluded from the busyness of life. Situated by the Botriver lagoon, with a private path for access, this hidden gem brings you to nature's doorstep. Look out for the roaming wild horses and a variety of bird-life. BushBaby is in Meerenbosch with communal pool, tennis courts and table tennis access. Ideal to catch summer sun or a warm, cozy fire in winter.

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An expansive wooden deck offers scenic ocean views, with clear blue skies above and gentle waves visible in the distance. Lush greenery is seen surrounding the beachfront, highlighting a peaceful coastal environment.
Home in Pearly Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Beachfront Home overlooking Ocean

A safe, secluded beachfront house sleeping up to 6 persons. Enjoy the ocean from each room. Breathtaking sunsets over the ocean. Long walks on the beach across the road. One of the best-situated properties in Pearly Beach. Across the prestigious Blue flag status beach, Castle Beach. "Blue Flag Status" is an eco-label for beaches recognized as a trusted symbol of clean quality, environmental awareness, and environmental practices. Cleaned according to AirBnB's C-19 Enhanced Cleaning Protocol.

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The villa is situated on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, offering expansive ocean views. Its architectural design features a thatched roof and spacious deck area, which includes a private pool. The surrounding landscape creates a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in De Kelders
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Oceanfront Villa 4br/4ba pool wifi, solar power

Whale Huys is a Self-catering, direct oceanfront villa with panoramic views of Walker Bay and the Klein Rivier Mountains. Perfect for a relaxing holiday away, just 2 hours from Cape Town. With its stunning views and just the sounds of nature, Whale Huys seems far removed from the busy hustle and bustle of our daily lives. but is close to the wineries and renowned country restaurants the area is famous for. Outdoor and cultural activities abound. Just 5 min. from Gansbaai for shopping.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in rich blue and gold linens. A woven pendant light hangs above, while a tall wardrobe and soft drapes complement the decor. A colorful rug adds warmth and character to the space, with natural light filtering through a window.
Guest suite in De Kelders
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Serenity 465

Our private, self-catering flatlet has a modern, sumptuous interior with high ceilings. We provide a cooling fan, heaters, and electric blankets (in winter). The private sliding-door entrance is accessed off the street via a spacious and private patio under a large veranda. There is parking on the premises. The flatlet is only 100 metres from the coastline and paved walkways stretch for more than a kilometre along the stunning clifftop views, where whales can be seen close by in season.

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A cozy studio room features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and a dark throw blanket. Soft lighting creates a warm atmosphere. A small desk is positioned nearby, and colorful wall art adds vibrancy. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Wildflower Studio

Experience the beauty of Hermanus at our charming 2-sleeper studio on a shared property in Westcliff. Perfect for nature-loving couples, the studio boasts a cozy bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen and a loft for added living space along with a patio area. Step outside and take in the stunning views while immersing in the local flora and fauna, and make lasting memories. Book your stay now and discover why Westcliff is the ultimate destination for nature-based travelers.

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A small bird with bright yellow-green plumage is perched above its nest, surrounded by vibrant green foliage. Two chicks with open beaks can be seen in the nest, nestled within soft twigs and leaves, awaiting nourishment from their parent.
Guest suite in Stanford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Studio suite, kingsize bed, private garden

Escape to a wonderland of rural tranquility. The Bird House is perfect for a weekend getaway, Garden Route stopover or longer stay for touring the Overberg-Hermanus area. Nestled in its own private garden, the stylish suite offers a well-equipped kitchenette, cosy seating & table for eating/work. Relax in the private bird-filled garden, enjoy a braai & experience starlight quiet. Convenient proximity to wedding venues, wine & cheese farms & places for fine food.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A small side table sits beside the sofa, and large glass doors offer a view of the garden and ocean beyond. Natural light illuminates the cozy space.
Guest suite in De Kelders
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Neat & Spacious apartment with Views in De Kelders

This 2 Bedroom self catering apartment is on the ground floor of the property, with partial sea views and privacy. Situated on the main tourist route of De Kelders, Gansbaai and is ideal if you want to explore the cliffs and caves, come to do shark cage diving, or just want to experience the Overberg and it’s hidden gems! The best whale watching spot is a mere 300m away and we also see and hear the whales in season. It sometimes causes a lot of excitement!

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with various textured pillows and a soft blanket. A nightstand stands beside the bed, with a decorative lamp. Light is filtered through a nearby window, while a folding screen adds privacy to the space.
Condo in Hermanus
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cliff Path Cottage

A charming open-plan cottage, nestled near the cliff path and whale-watching lookouts of Hermanus. The freestanding Cottage is situated at the back of a permanent private residence with its own entrance. There is a cosy living area and comfortable seating. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Adjacent to the living area, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen. No need to worry about loadshedding.

Top guest favorite
An open plan lounge and dining area features a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, with a decorative yellow rug underneath. A set of bunk beds provides additional sleeping space. Warm light from three hanging fixtures enhances the cozy atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Cottage

Beach feel with lounge, dining room and kitchen area open plan. Separate bedroom with bathroom. Beautiful outside area to relax with braai facility and Mountain View’s. 5 minute walk to restaurants and pub, 15 minute walk to the well known Onrus beach and lagoon. Close to shopping centre 1 km , we have a valley full of wine farms and wonderful markets on Saturdays. We can’t wait to meet you.

Top guest favorite
A sunset view over the Kleinbaai coastline is showcased, with warm colors painted across the sky. A cozy seating area features a person relaxing with a laptop, while a distant mountain is visible along the coastline in the background.
Apartment in Van Dyks Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Piknwyntjie

Pik ’n Wyntjie is a self-catering apartment with a magnificent view over the Kleinbaai coastline. Walking distance to the Kleinbaai harbour (where the shark and whale boats launch) and the Kleinbaai golf course. We can do your booking for a shark cage dive or a whale watching trip without any extra cost to you. There are a couple of great wine farms in the area for a winetasting trip.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gansbaai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!