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Find the Best Seaside Holiday Rentals in Gansbaai

Experience relaxing maritime culture at coastal holiday rentals in Gansbaai, situated a short distance from popular beach communities.

Whale Sea Cottage - Gansbaai
9.5 168 reviews

Whale Sea Cottage

house, Gansbaai
Whale Sea Cottage is a 4-bedroom house situated in Gansbaai, just 1.1 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 6 kilometres from Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai.
This self-catering property offers a private pool and garden, a spacious 150 square metre living area, and is ideal for families or groups of up to 8 guests.
Seegeluk, Magnificent Beach House In De Kelders - Gansbaai
9.0 5 reviews

Seegeluk, Magnificent Beach House In De Kelders

house, De Kelders
Seegeluk is a four-bedroom house situated in De Kelders, just a short walk from Stanford's Bay and 11 kilometres from Danger Point Lighthouse.
The house offers direct beach access, stunning sea views, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, an outdoor fireplace and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and well-equipped holiday home in this beautiful coastal location.
Coastal Cove - Gansbaai
9.5 10 reviews

Coastal Cove

house, De Kelders
Coastal Cove, a De Kelders holiday home, boasts private beach access with unparalleled ocean views, situated close to Stanford's Bay beach, 11km from Danger Point Lighthouse, 13km from Flower Valley Farm, and 18km from Platbos Forest Reserve.
This 450 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in three bedrooms and four bathrooms, offering a private pool, garden, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include billiards and snorkelling.
Welsh Whales - De Kelders Getaway - Gansbaai
9.0 19 reviews

Welsh Whales - De Kelders Getaway

house, De Kelders
Welsh Whales - De Kelders Getaway, a self-catering house in De Kelders, is situated a 19-minute walk from Stanford's Bay and 10 kilometres from Danger Point Lighthouse.
This 450 square metre property boasts one bedroom, three bathrooms, and comfortably accommodates eleven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

Best family friendly Gansbaai holiday rentals

Among the 76 accommodations in Gansbaai, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Huisie By Die See - Gansbaai
9.0 53 reviews

Huisie By Die See

house, Gansbaai
Huisie by die See is a three-bedroom holiday home situated in Gansbaai, just 2.1 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 9.8 kilometres from Danger Point Lighthouse.
This self-catering property boasts stunning sea views from its balcony, an outdoor fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, comfortably accommodating up to 17 guests.
Oceanfront Paradise - De Kelders - Gansbaai
9.0 2 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise - De Kelders

apartment, De Kelders
This oceanfront apartment in De Kelders offers direct beach access and is located 1.8 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 10.9 kilometres from Platbos Forest Reserve.
This spacious 125 square metre holiday home features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two living rooms, a balcony with sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to seven guests.
102 Vyfer, De Kelders - Gansbaai
10 19 reviews

102 Vyfer, De Kelders

house, De Kelders
This De Kelders holiday home, located at 102 Vyfer, is a short drive (approximately 1.8km and 2.1km respectively) from Die Plaat Beach and Stanford's Bay, offering easy access to attractions such as Platbos Forest Reserve (10.8km) and Danger Point Lighthouse (12.2km).
Sleeping up to 11 guests, this 16 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private terrace with stunning sea views, plus family-friendly amenities like an indoor play area and a baby safety gate.
72 On Vyfer | Family Friendly | Whale Watching | Pool - Gansbaai
No reviews

72 On Vyfer | Family Friendly | Whale Watching | Pool

apartment, De Kelders
This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in De Kelders, Gansbaai, offers direct access to the Die Plaat hiking trail and is a short stroll from the Klipgat Caves and the rocky shoreline.
This family-friendly holiday home, accommodating up to eight guests, boasts 380 square meters of living space with two kitchens, two living areas, a private pool, games room, and secure parking for four vehicles, all while providing panoramic sea views and backup power for essential amenities.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Gansbaai

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Gansbaai?

    Gansbaai is famous for its marine life, so you definitely want to visit Dyer Island, which is home to a large colony of African penguins. For a bit of history, head to the Gansbaai Museum. And if you're looking for a scenic drive, take the coastal route to nearby Hermanus, known for its whale watching.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Gansbaai?

    Oom Piet Accommodation, Saxon Lodge and Tourist Lodge Gansbaai are among the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Gansbaai.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Gansbaai?

    The coastal path from Gansbaai to the harbour is a lovely walk, and if you're feeling energetic, you can continue on to the De Kelders area. For cycling, the road to Stanford is a popular choice, offering beautiful views of the Overberg region.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Gansbaai?

    Among the Airbnbs in Gansbaai, Whale Of A Time, Harbour View and Private Getaway Next To The Sea are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Gansbaai?

    Gansbaai is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. You can go shark cage diving, whale watching, or take a boat trip to see the seals at Seal Island. For something a little more relaxed, try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the bay.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Gansbaai?

    Saxon Lodge, Ons C-huis - Gansbaai Seafront Accommodation - Back-up Power and Benguela are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Gansbaai.

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Gansbaai?

    Gansbaai is well-connected to other towns in the Overberg region. Hermanus is a short drive away, and you can also easily reach towns like Stanford, Napier, and Bredasdorp.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Gansbaai?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Gansbaai are Oom Piet Accommodation, Saxon Lodge and Tourist Lodge Gansbaai.

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Gansbaai?

    Vacation rentals in Gansbaai often come equipped with basic amenities like a kitchen, bathroom, and comfortable sleeping arrangements. Many also offer additional features like braai facilities, private patios, and sea views.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Gansbaai?

    Royal Albatros and Royal Albatros Ground Floor Apartment are the best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Gansbaai.

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Gansbaai?

    The best time to visit Gansbaai is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, if you're interested in whale watching, the best time to visit is between July and November.
  • What are the local dishes in Gansbaai region?

    Gansbaai's cuisine is heavily influenced by its coastal location. Fresh seafood is a staple, with dishes like grilled snoek, calamari, and mussels being popular choices. You'll also find traditional South African dishes like bobotie and bredie on many menus.

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Compare Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Swimming Pool in Gansbaai

A holiday rental or Airbnb with a swimming pool near the water in Gansbaai is a brilliant base for a relaxing swim. View our collection.

Heaven On Earth, De Kelders - Gansbaai
9.2 26 reviews

Heaven On Earth, De Kelders

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This four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in De Kelders offers breathtaking sea views and is just a short walk from the famous De Kelders caves.
The property provides a fully equipped kitchen, a gym, a swimming pool, and a sand volleyball court, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a self-catering holiday with access to a variety of amenities.
Harmony Shore House - Gansbaai
10 5 reviews

Harmony Shore House

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This three-bedroom coastal flat is located just a 10-minute walk from the harbour and beach, placing you within easy reach of Van Dyks Bay's seaside attractions and its famous shark cage diving experiences.
This self-catering apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a private splash pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a TV area, a foosball table, and an open loft space, with two modern bathrooms and high-speed internet provided.
Saxon Lodge - Gansbaai
9.0 211 reviews

Saxon Lodge

house, Gansbaai
Saxon Lodge is located in Gansbaai, a coastal town renowned for its shark cage diving and whale watching, just 64 kilometres from Hermanus and 146 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport. This one-bedroom lodge boasts a refreshing splash pool, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a restaurant serving home-cooked meals using fresh, locally sourced produce.
De Kelders | Heated Pool | Games Room | Sleeps 11 - Gansbaai
9.7 37 reviews

De Kelders | Heated Pool | Games Room | Sleeps 11

house, De Kelders
This luxurious five-bedroom villa in De Kelders is located just a short walk from the Drip Caves and Walker Bay Nature Reserve, offering easy access to scenic hikes and wildlife viewing. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious home can accommodate up to 12 guests and features a private heated pool with stunning views, a sundeck, multiple braai options, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas, whale watching opportunities, and a variety of activities in the surrounding area.

Top-Rated Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with Free Parking in Gansbaai

On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Gansbaai, and these holiday rentals have it included.

Stay@ Perlemoenbaai - Gansbaai
10 12 reviews

Stay@ Perlemoenbaai

house
This Gansbaai holiday home, ideal for couples, is excellently located near the harbour, offering easy access to whale watching tours and boat trips, with Dyer Island and Seal Island within a specified radius (distance requires clarification).
The self-catering property features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer and microwave, sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and boasts a cosy and spacious interior perfect for relaxation after a day exploring the area.
Shark Cove House - Gansbaai
9.8 19 reviews

Shark Cove House

house, Kleinbaai
Shark Cove House is located in Kleinbaai, a short drive from the iconic Danger Point Lighthouse (7km) and the Platbos Forest Reserve (18km). This two-bedroom house boasts a spacious living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with mountain views, perfect for a relaxing stay.
Two Bedroom Rooftop Apartment With Amazing Seaview - Gansbaai
10 7 reviews

Two Bedroom Rooftop Apartment With Amazing Seaview

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This stylish Gansbaai apartment is conveniently located near the harbour and restaurants, offering easy access to Gansbaai's beaches and whale watching tours.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, parking, and excellent internet access; enjoy the relaxing atmosphere after a day exploring the nearby Kleinbaai or Pearly Beach.
Walker Bay House - Gansbaai
9.5 11 reviews

Walker Bay House

apartment
This De Kelders apartment, boasting panoramic Walker Bay views ideal for whale watching (August-November), enjoys a top-floor position offering easy access to Gansbaai's whale-watching attractions, the distance to which is not specified.
The four-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling sleeps nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, internet access, and an inverter for uninterrupted power; enjoy whale watching, stargazing, and the serene atmosphere of this spacious property.

Luxury Holiday Rentals in Gansbaai

A coastal luxury holiday rental or Airbnb in Gansbaai sets the perfect tone for your stay, offering 5-star comfort and quality.

Cozy Guest Cottage - Gansbaai
No reviews

Cozy Guest Cottage

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Best Gansbaai holiday rentals with a balcony

Idyllic Seaside Escape - Gansbaai
10 7 reviews

Idyllic Seaside Escape

house, De Kelders
Whale Heights - Gansbaai
8.2 5 reviews

Whale Heights

house, De Kelders
Casey's Landing - Gansbaai
9.4 18 reviews

Casey's Landing

house, De Kelders
Net Genoeg - Gansbaai
8.6 5 reviews

Net Genoeg

apartment, De Kelders

Explore Pet-Friendly Holiday Rentals in Gansbaai

Dog-friendly holiday rentals in Gansbaai feature outdoor showers and easy access to pet-welcoming beaches.

Under The Milkwoods - Gansbaai
10 2 reviews

Under The Milkwoods

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Pickit Garden Cottage Pet Friendly (Dogs Only) - Gansbaai
10 8 reviews

Pickit Garden Cottage Pet Friendly (Dogs Only)

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Queensview - Gansbaai
8.0 85 reviews

Queensview

house, De Kelders
1 Waterkant Luxury Home - Gansbaai
10 17 reviews

1 Waterkant Luxury Home

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Choose the Right Holiday Rentals with a Hot Tub in Gansbaai

There is nothing quite like a twilight soak after a day on the beach at these Gansbaai holiday rentals with hot tubs.

Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience - Gansbaai
10 3 reviews

Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience

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360onsea - Gansbaai
10 3 reviews

360onsea

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360onsea - Gansbaai
No reviews

360onsea

house, De Kelders
Two Luxury Cabins In Romansbaai Beach & Fynbos Estate - With Inverter - Gansbaai
8.0 1 review

Two Luxury Cabins In Romansbaai Beach & Fynbos Estate - With Inverter

cabin, Kleinbaai

Browse Holiday Rentals with a Spa in Gansbaai

For waterside wellness built into your stay, a spa-equipped holiday rental in Gansbaai is the perfect choice. Browse our curated collection today.

Xairu: 3 Bedroom Gem On Walker Bay - Gansbaai
9.6 242 reviews

Xairu: 3 Bedroom Gem On Walker Bay

house, Gansbaai
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