Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gansbaai

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

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.

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

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.

the forest chalet - Sondagskloof

Built from Larch & Spruce cured to a dark finish, this secluded one bed-roomed chalet blends into the surrounding Poplar forest nestled next to a running stream. A King size bed, a luxurious bathroom with sliding door onto deck for a indoor/outdoor shower experience. The living-room/ kitchen is stylishly furnished & is fully equipped, with under counter fridge & gas hob, and a wood burning fireplace. Big picture windows & sliding doors open onto the deck, drawing the peaceful forest inside.

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.

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.

Xairu: 3 bedroom seaside gem on Walker Bay

Designed by architect Rod Lloyd, seaside Xairu offers self-catering accommodation for six, with stunning views from every room. The house is named for the original Khoisan word for this region, meaning ‘place of paradise.’ Enjoy spectacular sunsets and vistas all the way to Cape Point from the decks. Xairu is close to shark diving, Cape winelands and excellent hiking. This architectural gem is equipped with quality linens and complete kitchen. Xairu is good for couples and families.

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.

Sharks First! Stunning Views in Kleinbaai

Escape to Kleinbaai, a peaceful seaside hamlet just over 200 km from Cape Town. Our modern open-plan home offers ocean and mountain views, just steps from the tidal pool, golf course, and harbour for world-famous shark cage diving. Walk to acclaimed restaurants, explore nearby hiking trails, or simply relax on the deck with cool breezes and balmy evenings. Perfect for couples, families, or adventurers seeking a unique coastal getaway.

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.

Private path to beach, back-up solar power

Modern, beachfront family home with breathtaking views, situated in the beautiful coastal village of De Kelders. Only 2 hours from Cape Town, this luxurious home will offer you a relaxing breakaway from everyday life. Our home also includes a modern backup power supply and continues to run normally in the eventually of a power cut.