Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Gansbaai
9.7 189 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£32/nighttotal: £224 (7 )
Harbour View
1 2
apartment , Gansbaai
This one-bedroom apartment in Gansbaai is conveniently located near the town centre, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and attractions such as Dyer Island, famous for its shark cage diving and whale watching tours. The apartment sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden and parking, as well as a full DSTV bouquet for entertainment.
Gansbaai
24/09 – 27/09
£101/nighttotal: £303 (3 )
Blue Horizon Hideaway
2 4
apartment , De Kelders
Blue Horizon Hideaway in De Kelders is a 2-bedroom apartment located a 5-minute walk from Stanford's Bay and 10.5 kilometres from Dangerpoint Lighthouse, offering stunning mountain and sea views. This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, on-site barbecue facilities, and parking, sleeping up to 7 guests and ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
9.6 34 reviews
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£78/nighttotal: £156 (2 )
Kingsview Holiday Home 126 De Villiers
1 4
apartment , De Kelders
This De Kelders holiday cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to three guests, comprising two bedrooms (one double, one single) and a complete bathroom, with its precise location in De Kelders to be confirmed upon booking, ensuring proximity to the area's beaches and walking trails. The property features a functional kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and stove, a combined living and dining area, and is ideal for solo travellers or couples seeking a convenient base for exploring De Kelders' coastline.
9.0 527 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£32/nighttotal: £224 (7 )
Tourist Lodge Gansbaai
1 2
house , Gansbaai
Tourist Lodge Gansbaai offers self-catering cottages located in Gansbaai, a short walk from the Gansbaai Tram Station and less than half a kilometre from the Gansbaai coast. The cottages feature private patios, country-style décor, separate seating and dining areas, a microwave, fridge, electric kettle, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
9.0 5 reviews
Gansbaai
24/09 – 27/09
£326/nighttotal: £978 (3 )
Seegeluk, Magnificent Beach House In De Kelders
4 4
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.
10 9 reviews
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£142/nighttotal: £284 (2 )
Oceanfront Elegance
1 4
apartment , De Kelders
Kallos Thalassa, a modern apartment in De Kelders, Gansbaai, offers direct beach access and is conveniently located near nature reserves and shark cage diving opportunities. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom self-catering flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private parking, and a garden with an indoor braai; ocean views are perfect for whale watching.
10 3 reviews
Gansbaai
09/10 – 11/10
£271/nighttotal: £542 (2 )
Melkboom Self-catering Villa
6 10
apartment , Franskraal Strand
This Franskraal house boasts magnificent sea views and is conveniently located near shark diving and whale watching excursions, with the renowned Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden also within easy reach (distances unspecified). This six-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps twelve guests and features a kitchen, jacuzzi, parking, and a cool, shady backyard; further details regarding interior size and specific amenities are unavailable.
10 1 review
Gansbaai
09/10 – 11/10
£199/nighttotal: £398 (2 )
Island View - Franskraal
1 10
house , Franskraal
Island View, a Franskraal holiday home, is situated near the coast, 7.9 km from Danger Point Lighthouse and within 16 km of Flower Valley Farm. This self-catering property boasts one bedroom, four bathrooms, sleeps 23 guests, offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with stunning sea views, perfect for exploring the Hermanus area.
9.1 70 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£105/nighttotal: £735 (7 )
Royal Albatros
2 2
apartment , Gansbaai
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Gansbaai, a short walk from the harbour and the Gansbaai Info Office. The 100 square metre property features a private splash pool, self-catering kitchenette and free private parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the town and its surrounding natural beauty.
9.5 17 reviews
Gansbaai
09/10 – 11/10
£188/nighttotal: £376 (2 )
Copina Holiday Home
1 10
apartment , De Kelders
This spacious De Kelders apartment, perfect for large families or groups, is situated a short drive from the town's beaches and other attractions. Sleeping up to 16 guests, this self-catering property boasts four bathrooms, two braai areas, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, plus a dedicated children's play area and loadshedding-proof power.
9.8 265 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£34/nighttotal: £238 (7 )
Whale Of A Time
1 2
apartment , Gansbaai
This Gansbaai apartment is situated overlooking the ocean, less than 1 km from a lovely beach. The self-catering accommodation sleeps two guests and features a private deck with BBQ facilities, perfect for enjoying the spectacular sea views and whale watching opportunities.
8.6 75 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£31/nighttotal: £217 (7 )
Lieben Gast
1 2
apartment , De Kelders
Lieben Gast apartment in De Kelders offers a self-catering flat a 4-minute walk from Stanford's Bay and 11km from Danger Point Lighthouse. This 65 square metre property features a separate bedroom, living room, equipped kitchenette, private terrace with sea views, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to 3 guests.
Best family friendly Gansbaai holiday rentals
Among the 52 accommodations in Gansbaai, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.9 17 reviews
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£146/nighttotal: £292 (2 )
102 Vyfer, De Kelders
2 4
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.
9.8 35 reviews
Gansbaai
09/10 – 11/10
£214/nighttotal: £428 (2 )
Melkboom
5 10
house , Franskraal
This beachfront property, Melkboom, in Franskraal offers stunning sea views, situated 2.7km from Franskraal Beach and 8.5km from Danger Point Lighthouse. The 12-square-metre house sleeps ten guests across five bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave; nearby activities include snorkelling, fishing, and hiking.
8.6 21 reviews
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£80/nighttotal: £160 (2 )
Rus En Vrede
2 4
apartment , De Kelders
Rus en Vrede, a spacious De Kelders apartment, is situated a seven-minute walk from Stanford's Bay and within 18 kilometres of attractions such as Danger Point Lighthouse, Flower Valley Farm, and Platbos Forest Reserve. This 155 square metre self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private garden, terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, parking, and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests.
9.5 32 reviews
Gansbaai
09/10 – 11/10
£226/nighttotal: £452 (2 )
Rots En See
6 10
house , Gansbaai
Rots en See, a beachfront property in Gansbaai, offers stunning sea views and is located 2.6km from Franskraal Beach and 8.7km from Danger Point Lighthouse. This six-bedroom self-catering house boasts a 350 square metre floor area, sleeping up to 23 guests comfortably across a spacious layout including three living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private garden with parking; nearby activities include golfing, fishing, and hiking.
Compare Self-Catering Holiday Rentals with a Swimming Pool in Gansbaai
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Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£389/nighttotal: £778 (2 )
Old Harbour Place
4 4
house , Gansbaai
This 4-bedroom villa in Gansbaai, located at Old Harbour Place, offers mountain views and is situated 2.7 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 8.4 kilometres from Dangerpoint Lighthouse, providing convenient access to Vogelgat Nature Reserve (35 km), Platbos Forest Reserve (16 km), and Flower Valley Farm (18 km). The 120 square metre property accommodates up to 15 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a swimming pool, a terrace, a balcony, and a garden, with nearby recreational options including Stanford's Bay and Hermanus Golf Club (42 km).
9.3 9 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£132/nighttotal: £924 (7 )
Coastal Cove
1 2
apartment , De Kelders
This De Kelders holiday home, Coastal Cove, is situated on a quiet street, a short 0.32km stroll from De Kelders Cove, offering easy access to swimming and coastal walks. The three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property boasts a private pool, firepit, and indoor fireplace, comfortably accommodating six guests with ocean views, a dedicated study, and all modern conveniences including a dishwasher and air conditioning.
9.4 19 reviews
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£202/nighttotal: £404 (2 )
Casey's Landing
4 4
house , De Kelders
Casey's Landing is a 4-bedroom holiday home situated in De Kelders, just a short walk from Stanford's Bay and a drive from the iconic Danger Point Lighthouse. This spacious 250 square metre property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a terrace with mountain views, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests.
9.4 162 reviews
Gansbaai
09/10 – 11/10
£777/nighttotal: £1554 (2 )
Romansbaai Collection
5 10
apartment , Gansbaai
Romansbaai Collection apartments in Gansbaai offer direct beachfront access and are a short 1.8km walk from Romansbaai Beach, 3.4km from Danger Point Lighthouse, and 17.7km from Platbos Forest Reserve. These self-catering units feature fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, private parking, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and some include terraces; on-site amenities include a seasonal barbecue and coffee shop.
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?
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 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?
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?
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?
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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Best Gansbaai holiday rentals with a balcony
9.4 10 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£93/nighttotal: £651 (7 )
123vyfer On Whale Trail - Fully Equipped
2 2
apartment , Gansbaai
123Vyfer on Whale Trail, a self-catering apartment in Gansbaai, is situated 1.8km from Die Plaat Beach and 2.1km from Stanford's Bay. This 100 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and free Wi-Fi, sleeping up to four guests and offering easy access to snorkeling, diving, and other local activities.
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£155/nighttotal: £310 (2 )
Sunset Villa, Your Oceanfront Escape
1 4
apartment , De Kelders
Sunset Villa, an oceanfront apartment in De Kelders, is located 1.8 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 10.9 kilometres from Platbos Forest Reserve. This 11 square metre flat offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to 11 guests with a kitchen featuring a dishwasher and microwave, complimentary WiFi, a terrace, garden, and direct beach access for snorkelling and fishing.
9.4 165 reviews
Gansbaai
24/09 – 27/09
£352/nighttotal: £1056 (3 )
Benguela
3 4
house , Gansbaai
Benguela is located in Gansbaai, just 1.8km from Stanford's Bay and 8.8km from Dangerpoint Lighthouse, offering a peaceful retreat close to the coast. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house features one bedroom and one bathroom, providing a comfortable and private stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, and a tennis court, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
8.8 89 reviews
Gansbaai
24/09 – 27/09
£80/nighttotal: £240 (3 )
Romanza Apartment
2 4
apartment , De Kelders
ROMANZA APARTMENT is a beachfront property situated in De Kelders, just 10 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 16 kilometres from Platbos Forest Reserve. The 60 square metre flat features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a terrace, and can accommodate up to three guests, offering access to a private beach area, daily room service, and a private entrance.
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.
9.0 52 reviews
Gansbaai
27/06 – 04/07
£63/nighttotal: £441 (7 )
Gansbaai Self-catering Apartment
2 2
apartment , Gansbaai
The Gansbaai Self-Catering Apartment is situated in Gansbaai, just 8 km from Stanford's Bay and 10 km from Danger Point Lighthouse. This two-bedroom apartment, ideal for families or groups of up to seven, boasts a 50 square metre floor area, a private terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.2 199 reviews
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£87/nighttotal: £174 (2 )
Sunset View At Whale Cove
3 4
apartment , Gansbaai
Sunset View at Whale Cove is a beachfront apartment in Gansbaai, just 1.8km from Stanford's Bay and 2.1km from Die Plaat Beach, offering easy access to the area's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property spans 120 square metres, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, a garden, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
8.7 13 reviews
Gansbaai
24/09 – 27/09
£61/nighttotal: £183 (3 )
Vista Da Montanha
2 4
apartment , Gansbaai
Vista da Montanha is a recently renovated two-bedroom apartment located in Gansbaai, just 2.6 kilometres from Stanford's Bay. This self-catering property boasts a spacious 80 square metre living area with a private garden, terrace and outdoor fireplace, perfect for a relaxing getaway for up to six guests.
10 1 review
Gansbaai
30/07 – 01/08
£148/nighttotal: £296 (2 )
Ocean On Your Doorstep
2 4
apartment , De Kelders
Kallos Thalassa, a De Kelders self-catering apartment, offers unparalleled 180-degree sea views perfect for whale watching (July-December) and is within walking distance of restaurants and supermarkets, a short drive from Gansbaai's Village Square and Shopping Centre, and Grootbos Nature Reserve. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps four guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, including a Nespresso machine and dishwasher, plus a private entrance, parking, and eco-friendly features such as renewable power; enjoy direct ocean access, tidal pools, beaches, an indoor braai/fireplace, laundry facilities, smart TV, and WiFi.