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Sea & Mountain Views+Whales. A Stroll to the beach
Wake up to picturesque sea & mountain views to mesmerize guests. Then take a short stroll to Grotto Beach, the famous cliff path or spot whales while sipping wine on the patio breathing in the ocean and sunset. Incredible views are paired with 3 stylishly decorated en suite bedrooms, a spacious open plan sunny house with lots of light, elegantly furnished and all necessary amenities. Sleeps 4 adults & 2 children. Best location ever. Spoil yourself, just book it. You can't go wrong with this one!

Ons C-Huis: Gansbaai Seafront Accommodation
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.

Fijnbox eco-cabin
Enjoy the tranquil and peaceful environment with panoramic views over the Stranveld’s mountains and fynbos. Fijnbox is a 20ft eco container cabin situated on the mountain side overlooking Murasie and the small town, Baardskeerdersbos The cabin is perfectly suited for two adults, a great romantic gateway. This self-catering eco cabin is secluded and powered by solar and gas. It has a lovely braai lapa, with a wood fired hot tub on the patio. We provide all the luxuries you need during your stay.

Stunning 6 Bedroom Seaside Family Home with Pool
Have fun & relax at this stylish seaside home. Our 16 sleeper includes 4 upstairs bedrooms, all en suite with walk-in showers & double basins, plus 2 family rooms downstairs. All bedrooms offer King Sized beds with stunning views of the bay or mountains. The open plan kitchen leads to a dining room & outdoor pool deck with breathtaking views. The home is steps away from the cliff path which leads to beautiful Stanfords Cove beach. BACK UP POWER AT THE HOUSE FOR ‘ESSENTIALS’ WHEN LOAD SHEDDING

Ferrybridge river house
FERRYBRIDGE HOUSE Loadshedding proof • pet friendly • family friendly • remote work friendly • ideal for birdwatchers • not available over public holiday weekends, Christmas and New Years. Located right on the river with sweeping views, our beloved family holiday home is ideal for family getaways, gatherings with friends, business retreats, and quiet weekends away. Please note we don’t accommodate parties, and only accept guests over 25 years of age, with prior reviews and a 4.5+ rating.

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.

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.

Cosy Seaside Cottage | Hot Tub & Fire Pit
A neat comfortable flat in a peaceful neighbourhood, a 500m walk away from the Onrus to Sandbaai coastal path. Great locations for swimming, surfing, diving or just catching some sun rays. If you like mountain biking or hiking the mountains are also just around the corner. The stoep features a wood fired hot tub and fire pit and looks towards the mountains and a stand of bluegums which attracts a lot of bird life. The flat is on our property but is completely separate with secure parking.

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.

Fountainbush Cottage @ Amàre (Stanford/Gans Bay)
Fountainbush cottage is a self catering, eco friendly, family farm stay situated between Stanford and Gansbaai. The cottage is very safe and private overlooking a small farm dam, with horses and sheep wandering past your front gate. Our animals are all tame and your children can get up close and personal with mini pigs, chickens, sheep, horses and dogs. The cottage is well stocked with books, board games, a dress up basket for kids and everything a family needs to relax.

Flamingo Lake Cabin near Hermanus & Beaches
Escape to a Scandinavian-inspired log cabin perched on South Africa's Bot River Lagoon, where wild horses roam, flamingos glide, and the ocean is minutes away. This intimate nature retreat offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a mezzanine, fully equipped with Wi‑Fi, Netflix, kayaks, and everything you need for a restorative getaway. Explore a 1000‑hectare estuary, stroll to empty beaches, or enjoy the estate's pool and tennis courts. Just 90 minutes from Cape Town.

La Petite Baleine Seafront Villa with pool
Spectacular views overlooking Walker Bay marine reserve with the BEST WHALE sightings in South Africa. A large verandah with a pool, pool loungers, a braai/barbecue and boules court surrounded by a fynbos garden with magnificent bird watching. Beautifully decorated with a luxurious yet relaxed beach house ambiance. There is a fireplace to cosy up to on cooler days. La Petite Baleine Seaside Villa is fully equipped for self catering at it's best.
Popular amenities for Gansbaai family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Berseba The Buchu Box

Oceanfront 3 br 2ba WiFi, fireplace, hottub, SOLAR

Great escape with breathtaking view

Zebra Views - Uninterrupted Sea & Sunset Views

Modern large cottage with Hot Tub, (-Flora studio)

Concordia Dam Cottage

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Gledsmuir Spacious Homestead

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The Loft at The Bird House, Fernkloof, Hermanus

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Boskloof Farm Escape

The Beach House

Well positioned home with awesome views!
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Martin's Rest - A place to relax

House Atlantic

Oppiedam Family Cabins (Milkwood)

Cliff Path Cottage

*Central - Whale Watching Paradise -Self check in*

Belle Cabine - Log Cabin in the Milkwood Trees

Fynbos Paradise

Luxurious comfortable 4 bedroom beach house
When is the best time to visit Gansbaai?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $188 SGD | $139 SGD | $134 SGD | $105 SGD | $124 SGD | $139 SGD | $126 SGD | $126 SGD | $128 SGD | $121 SGD | $121 SGD | $176 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
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4.8 Average rating
Gansbaai stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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