Family-friendly holiday rentals in Overstrand Local Municipality

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.

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!

Oak & Owl Self-catering Cottage

Come see the whales and taste the wine! Romantic, self-catering cottage with quality finishes in secure estate, Onrus – 30 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

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.

Offshore Cottage

Cosy and light two bedroom cottage on the premises of one of the original old houses in Onrus - surrounded by local cafe's and restaurants. You will find yourself in a buzzing little neighbourhood, spoiled for choice with all the local eateries, coffee shops and deli’s - conveniently situated with a 8 minute walk to the main beach. The kitchen and lounge are open planned with a fireplace and an outdoor braai on the covered veranda. Suitable for 2 couples, single travellers or a small family.

Vineyard Cottage | Goodluck Homestead

Off-grid eco cottage situated on a working regenerative farm in the heart of the Overberg, with panoramic views towards Walker Bay and the Kleinriviersberg mountains. Surrounded by fynbos and vineyards, this cottage has pure spring fed water, a wood fired hot tub, solar power so is not affected by load shedding. Guests are welcome to wander around the farm, swim and fish in the dams, and meander through the veggie gardens We regret no babies, children or pets are allowed for safety reasons.

Cottage on Fir Hermanus

Superb non-smoking garden cottage at the back of the main house. It sleeps 4 guests in two very luxurious en-suite double bedrooms (Air conditioned) with spacious TV- lounge and small kitchenette. (Well equipped). Expect good quality linen and fluffy towels and unexpected little luxuries. A sparkling pool, free parking and Fibre Wi-Fi on the premises. Guests can enjoy the garden and pool at leisure. It is completely separate and private as only one other person resides in the main house.

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.

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.

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.

Great escape with breathtaking view

# Totally off grid Farm house, Situated on a mountain side with the best views of the Babilongstoring mountains, lagoon and Arabella golf estate - only 9km's from Hermanus central. On the Karwyderskraal road off the R320- with 14 wine estates for wine tasting on your doorstep. With plenty of fresh mountain, drinking water.Maximum 6 guests Children welcome Non-smoking villa NO PETS ALLOWED

COSY Kaleidoscope cottage, near beach and trials

Welcome to freestanding Kaleidoscope Cottage, nestled among the Hibiscus trees with a private varandah overlooking a 25 m pool. It is part of Wil Ahhh - a private property, 5minutes from Grotto Beach. It is designed to celebrate the outdoor lifestyle of Voëlklip, the beach suburb of Hermanus and its beautiful sea and mountain landscape.