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A spacious living area is showcased with large windows revealing panoramic ocean views. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a comfortable dark sofa and a dining table. A gentle breeze flows through the sheer curtains, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Jeffreys Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Amazing Beachfront Apartment - Main beach JBay

Free wi-fi. Power back up & inverter system with smooth auto switch over. Gas hob. Spacious apartment in a secure building on the main beach of Jeffreys Bay. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, floor size 140 m². Panoramic views from the lounge, dining room, kitchen and balcony. The surf spot Kitchen Windows is located right in front of the apartment, perfect spot for both beginners and experienced surfers. Private garage in basement. Close to restaurants and bars, but the apartment is peaceful and quiet.

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A wide opening reveals a scenic view of rolling green hills and plant life. The landscape features a mix of shrubbery and trees, with sunlight highlighting the natural beauty. A stylish countertop is visible in the foreground, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Farm stay in Patensie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ferndale Farm: Dragon Fruit Cottage

Spend a night of romance or relaxation in an intimate cottage situated on The Dragon Fruit Farm, not far from the homestead Unplug and immerse yourself in the lush beauty that the Garden Route is famous for. Enjoy a walk in the landscaped gardens or a hike through the natural yellowwood forests or hole up at the self-catering cottage, where there is fresh spring water on tap and the shower & bath are both big enough for two For the adventurous, there’s also an outdoor shower and a private pool.

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A private garden area is depicted, featuring a rustic picnic table and benches positioned on gravel. Native plants and small shrubs create a natural environment, while potted flowers add a touch of color. The cottage entrance is visible through sheer curtains, framed by a stone pathway.
Home in Wavecrest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Homely Stay JBay Garden Cottage

A quiet escape located in a lovely residential area in Jeffreys Bay. Our garden cottage has an open plan layout with a kitchenette and lounge. The bedroom offers a queen bed and has an ensuite bathroom with a shower and toilet. The outside area has a picnic bench where you can enjoy the afternoon sun. 10 min walk from popular beaches and a 5 minute drive from Supertubes beach. Off-road parking available for this unit and secure parking is also available on request (subject to availability).

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The image showcases rolling ocean waves beneath a clear sky, with the shoreline visible in the foreground. A beach house stands to the right, harmoniously integrated into the coastal landscape, reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean. The scene conveys a serene beach environment.
Condo in Wavecrest
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Adventure ON the Beach

This 2 bedroomed private apartment is on the beach - there is some local vegetation in front of you that provides some privacy. This is a light and airy space - The Living room and bedroom sliding doors open onto the garden overlooking the ocean. A garden gate leads you to the beach and our well known local surfspot Point. The space is perfect for adventurous, outdoorsy people who love the beach and enjoys surfing and the ocean. It is very peaceful with the constant sound of the waves around u.

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The modern house is perched on elevated stilts, showcasing a spacious deck and large windows illuminated by warm light. Surrounded by lush greenery, the structure offers a serene ambiance against a clear night sky filled with stars.
Home in Paradise Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Blue Dragonfly, Paradise Beach, Jeffreys Bay

The Blue Dragonfly a newly built property hovering high up in the sky. Enjoy the beauty and wonder of our natural miraculous surroundings in Paradise Beach, Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape in luxurious laid back comfort! Take a short 200m stroll to the most beautiful white beaches. Realising my true potential as your host in a way that also benefits other people is the ultimate expression of the power of the Blue Dragonfly. My hope for you to enjoy a time of peace and harmony in our labour of love.

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A panoramic view showcases the ocean with gentle waves rolling onto the shore. Lush greenery extends toward the beachfront, with a mix of modern and traditional homes bordering the landscape. The clear sky reflects the serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and ocean observation.
Loft in Wavecrest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

At Lowerpoint - Loft Style Studio

A spacious, open plan, loft style studio, that sleeps 2 guests. Perfect for a couple or single traveler. Peacefully set back from the main road and within walking distance to the beach, it is the perfect location for a getaway, surf strike mission or business stay. Separate entrance onto a patio with a straight on view of Lowerpoint. Savor spectacular sunrises while enjoying a morning cuppa or enjoy a braai on the patio with evening sundowners all while wave watching and dolphin spotting.

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A wooden fence made of vertical posts creates a rustic boundary, with green plants visible in the foreground. Beyond the fence, the shimmering ocean stretches under a clear blue sky, while modern coastal homes are partially visible in the background.
Bungalow in Wavecrest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cosy & Comfortable Surf Studio with Ocean View

Welcome to our charming studio garden flat, your ideal coastal retreat in the heart of Jeffreys Bay! Experience this cosy haven located one road back from the beach, designed for surf enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. A Solar-battery backup system means no power outages. NO LOAD-SHEDDING Enjoy a short walk to the renowned surf breaks or a romantic stroll to the lagoon, or choose to unwind on the veranda, immersed in the symphony of ocean tranquillity. Your seaside retreat is a click away.

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An aerial view captures the coastal layout, showcasing ALOJbay's proximity to the beach. The surrounding areas include residential structures and greenery, with designated arrows pointing to notable surf spots: Point to the left and Super Tubes to the right. The ocean waves are visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Wavecrest
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

AloJbay Surf Cottage

Enjoy your stay in our easy-going surfers cottage where the lights and fibre wi-fi are always on :-) A few steps from the beach & main surf spots. Take a walk or bicycle ride to wave check; take a swim or snorkel in our rock pools; catch some waves; have a drink on the deck while you light up the fire & discover what epic JBay surf paradise is all about. The house, a 2 bed/2 bath gem, is located in a quiet neighbourhood just a short walking distance from shops & restaurants.

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The exterior of a modern building is surrounded by neatly landscaped gardens featuring various plants and palm trees. A stone driveway leads to a wooden gate, while a light-colored wall encloses the property, providing a sense of privacy and security.
Guesthouse in Jeffreys Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Private Unit Close to Beach and Town Center

Bachelor apartment on same premises as main dwelling 150m from Dolphin Beach (main beach) 100m from Town Center Close to bars, restaurants, and shops FREE Wi-Fi Safe Parking CCTV securely monitored Parking and Common areas Outside Shower available for rinsing sand, surfboards, and wetsuits Relaxing table, near the Koi Pond and Bird Feeders. 1x Bedroom 1x Bathroom (Toilet, Basin, Shower) Equipped Mini Kitchen Workspace TV (open view decoder)

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An aerial view showcases a modern house with a shingle roof and large glass doors. A spacious wooden deck with seating and dining areas is positioned in front of the home, while kayaks are visible on the ground, surrounded by lush greenery.
Home in Saint Francis Bay
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beautiful House on canals

Our beautiful canal-side home away from home. This family friendly home is an oasis of peace and relaxation on the stunning St Francis Bay canals. Please note we recently renovated and the house no longer has a thatch roof. It’s now a modern shingle roof with aluminum windows and doors. We have updated some photos with the new roof and the white internal ceilings.

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A surfer navigates a large wave, causing a spray of water to cascade around them. The ocean's surface reflects the light, creating a dynamic scene that encapsulates the thrill of surfing.
Guest suite in Wavecrest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Jay's Jeffreys Bay

Jay's Guesthouse is a beautiful private double room, with a kitchenette, spacious bathroom and private patio. The room has it's own private entrance. Jay's offers WiFi and DSTV and is situated only 1,5 km from the best surfing spot in Jeffreys Bay. Transport from the airport can be arranged. If you need a peaceful and tranquil space, this is it.

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A spacious room with sloping wood-paneled ceilings features a cozy seating area. Natural light floods in through multiple windows, illuminating a comfortable sofa and a small dining table. A side table holds a vase with fresh flowers, enhancing the room's inviting design.
Guest suite in Saint Francis Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

Big bright flatlet on the canals amongst the trees

A large bright upstairs room above a double garage with a private balcony. The room looks out over trees and the garden. Private, equipped, self-catering with a small kitchen area. It’s a short walk to the Krom river. Guests have access to the garden, jetty and canal. There is a canoe to use. We live in the main house a few metres away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kouga?

    Kouga has a range of accommodation options in beachside neighborhoods, countryside farm stays, and homes near rivers. Look for stays close to local markets or coastal areas to enjoy both nature and town life.

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

    Families often explore sandy beaches, nature reserves, and parks where children can spot wildlife or play outdoors. Birdwatching and nearby adventure activities are frequently suggested for active outings.

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

    Explore Kouga’s coastline, experience river kayaking, and walk through nature reserves. Local food markets and craft workshops highlight the area’s culture and community spirit.

  • How is the weather in Kouga?

    Kouga experiences mild weather, with summer temperatures around 63–79°F (17–26°C) and winter days near 46–69°F (8–21°C). Rain falls steadily throughout the year, so it is good to bring a light jacket or umbrella for outings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kouga?

    Kouga has popular sandy beaches, river viewpoints, and nearby nature reserves with unique plant and bird life. Local towns around the area showcase markets, historic streets, and seasonal festivals.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kouga?

    Hiking in Kouga often includes coastal paths, riverbank trails, and routes through nature reserves with indigenous plants. Some areas also have marked walks that introduce local geology and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kouga?

    Families frequently choose beach outings, nature walks, and birdwatching in local parks. Exploring weekend markets and enjoying picnics near rivers adds to the fun and connection with Kouga’s community.

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

    Consider exploring nearby coastal towns, indigenous forests, or farm experiences around Kouga. Wine tasting, cultural museums, and guided nature activities are often suggested for day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kouga?

    Many homes in Kouga welcome pets, especially those near beaches or open countryside. It is common for stays to include outdoor areas where pets can play and explore nature with you.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kouga?

    Pack layered clothing for mixed weather, and bring outdoor gear as nature activities are popular. Try local seafood and baked goods, and join in community events for a taste of Kouga’s friendly atmosphere.

  • What is Kouga known for?

    Kouga is known for its sandy beaches, river landscapes, and vibrant local communities. The area has distinctive flora and fauna, as well as traditions rooted in farming and coastal culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kouga?

    Seek out quiet estuaries, small coastal towns with artisan shops, and off-the-beaten-path nature reserves. Locally owned bakeries and art workshops are often mentioned as rewarding discoveries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kouga?

    Seafood dishes featuring fresh fish and calamari are frequently suggested, along with farm-produced cheeses, locally sourced breads, and pastries. Markets highlight seasonal fruits and traditional South African flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kouga?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a light rain jacket, and clothing layers for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and binoculars are useful for outdoor and wildlife activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Kouga like?

    Kouga has laid-back evening venues, beachside bars, and local eateries offering South African flavors and music. Neighborhood gatherings and pub-style events bring together residents and visitors in a relaxed setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kouga?

    Kouga has the JBay Winterfest, which draws crowds with sports and cultural activities in winter, and the St Francis Bay Calamari Festival, celebrated in early spring. Throughout the year, you can also explore local fairs, markets, and music gatherings reflecting the region's character.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kouga?

    Kouga has many family-friendly homes, including rentals near beaches, parks, and quiet countryside. Hosts often provide amenities like play areas, gardens, and comfortable spaces for children.

  • When is the best time to visit Kouga?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for warmer weather and active outdoor experiences. These seasons bring brighter days, ideal for exploring beaches, markets, and nature-filled areas.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,010 vacation rentals in Kouga

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,340 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    780 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,810 of Kouga vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kouga rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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