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Explore 70 vacation rentals in Plettenberg Bay

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Plettenberg Bay vacation rentals start at G$2,095 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Plettenberg Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Lagoon View Apartment
Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful Knysna suburb of The Heads. Lagoon View Apartment is a sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, the apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset.
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Knysna Houseboat Myrtle
Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...
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Spacious holiday home on Quays Residential Marina
This self catering house accommodates 8. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded bedrooms (sharing a bathroom) on the 1st floor. The living area consists of a semi open plan dining-kitchen- and lounge area that leads onto an expansive furnished patio, sun beds and a gas barbecue. Inverter powered - immune to load shedding.A gas fireplace +electric wallpanels The walk-in garage has laundry facilities. 3Bicycles and a 2 seater canoe is available. The Jetty is to moor guest’s own boat.
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Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse
Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !
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Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3
Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!
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Holiday Home on Thesen Island Canals Knysna
This stunning 3-floor, 3-bedroom Thesen Canal waterfront home offers breathtaking views and a prime location. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, inverter, batteries for lights, TV, and WiFi. Step out to direct waterway access for boating, swimming, or kayaking. Surrounded by serene nature, bird life, and activities like cycling, walking, tennis, squash, and pristine beaches. Ideal for family holidays, with shops and gourmet restaurants just a stroll away. Book now for an unforgettable getaway!
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Knysna picket and Post - The House
LOAD SHEDDING SORTED. This classic 3 bedroom ensuite home has an an additional 4th bedroom en-suite in the form of a cottage, which can be booked separately should you require the additional space. The house makes for the perfect Thesen island get away. It has a pool and great outdoor / indoor entertainment spaces. It is close to the park and other amenities such as tennis and squash courts. Hosted by Jenny, this house provides a tranquil base in the parklands of the secure estate.
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Hammock Island
Entire 3 bedroom house available for a relaxing holiday on the unique, secure estate of Thesen Islands. The house is light, bright, well-equipped and is ideally situated for holidays. The house is very private but at the same time has quick access to restaurants, beaches, lagoon, canals etc. The property is open plan on the living area downstairs and has direct access to the canals via a private jetty and also has a large private pool. Outdoor living and relaxing at its best.
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Leisure Isle Cottage
Welcome to our cozy three-bedroom cottage located on Leisure Isle. Recently renovated and equipped for your next family stay with restored wooden floors, lagoon views and even a Sunsynk solar back-up. Being on Leisure Island, we have kayaks, bicycles & SUP’s available to all our guests. The cottage has a Smart TV with Netflix, Spotify and uncapped Wi-Fi. Winter visitors enjoy a wood-burning fireplace and electric blankets on the beds too.
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Palm Lodge Knysna
Palm Lodge is situated on a hill overlooking the Knysna Lagoon but only four minutes by car from Knysna town. Situated on a tranquil secluded and secure property of 8500m, this fully equipped self-catering , self-service unit caters for 2 persons only. Free WiFi.The Wi-Fi has a UPS during load shedding. Netflix, Youtube etc on Fire stick
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Fabulous Family Friendly Villa on Thesen Island.
This stunning family villa has canals on two boundaries with plenty of outside and inside relaxing areas. Newly renovated, with a lovely pool, Weaver's Nest is the perfect quiet place for families to get away from it all while staying local. The kids will love the freedom and safety to roam the Island and waterways.
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suite with fantastic ocean and mountain view.
Beautiful suite with fancy bathroom , fantastic view at the Indian Ocean and Robberg. Own access and privacy. Place to explore Garden Route Note: we use part of our airbnb income to support local charity! The villa is also on airbn part of the year: https://airbnb.com/h/villawithoceanandmountainview
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Thesen View - exquisite views with canoe & bikes
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Beachfront Apartment
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Modern secure spacious apartment near the beach
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Westford Birds Nest
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Serenity @ Keurbooms River Lodge
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Stunning 3 bedroom apartment with sea views
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Modern Luxury in Secure Golf Estate, Sea Views
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L'Or Marin
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Lagoon Deck Stay, Walk to Plett Beach & Shops
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Designer home with breath-taking views
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Bay View, 3 Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View
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Modern 14 Bed Home in Eco-Estate on Knysna Lagoon
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Battery Inverter, well-equipped home,24hr security
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River Club Villa
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Turbine Villa
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Bliss on Thesen Island
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Paradise View
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Piedanlo Laguna Waterfront apartment
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Romeo
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Centrally located 1 bedroom Waterfront apartment

Blue Belle Lagoon Cottage
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Ocean Pearl walking distance from the beach
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Spectacular Robberg Beach Duplex (Pet-friendly)
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Thesen Harbour Town - luxury loft apartment west
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When is the best time to visit Plettenberg Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$58,230 GYD | G$47,128 GYD | G$39,588 GYD | G$38,959 GYD | G$34,770 GYD | G$32,885 GYD | G$34,770 GYD | G$33,513 GYD | G$33,513 GYD | G$42,311 GYD | G$47,547 GYD | G$72,892 GYD |
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- Tsitsikamma National Park
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