Family-friendly holiday rentals in Eastern Cape

Wake up to paradise on the Marina

The Royal Alfred Marina is an exclusive waterfront complex, the ultimate holiday destination. Stunning scenery and spectacular sunsets make for the perfect setting in which to unwind with a glass of wine. Watch the boats and barges float by from your front lawn. Enjoy a barbecue on your own canal facing patio. Fish from your private jetty, fronting wide, deep water in which 30+ species of marine life have been identified . Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this secluded coastal heaven. A pool and entertainment area, along with an all weather tennis court and squash court, for the exclusive use of residents and guests, are situated close to the main entrance. The Marina is the safest place to be. Access is through a single access controlled gateway and is restricted to residents and guests. There is also a 24 hour security patrol. THE HOUSE HAS SOLAR.

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On the Beach at Swansea

Come and enjoy a stay in our rustic and comfortable beach house, just 150m from the sea boasting 180 degree views. Ideal family holiday offering great rock fishing, close to Yellow Sands beach and it’s fantastic surfing and swimming. The house offers an open plan kitchen and living area. A main bedroom en-suite, second bedroom with queen size bed and the third small bedroom with double bed and inter leading room, ideal for children. All lead onto the patio. Full DSTV. 25km from East London

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Nature's Dome

Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

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Directly on the Sea- Main house

Directly on the edge of the Indian Ocean, the main house offers incredible views of the ocean from almost every window. A large space with 3 bedrooms, and private swimming pool with large wooden deck overlooking the ocean. Just steps from a private rocky beach, perfect for nature lovers, families, and couples. Enjoy marine life, the sound of waves, and sightings of dolphins and whales.. Nearby a Supermarket, a liquor store, and restaurants. Backup Solar power, and a double garage for parking.

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Vintage Forest Cabin in Storms River Branch & son

This vintage forest cabin is perched above our pristine mountain stream, set amidst a highly diverse indigenous botanical forest wetland.The cabin is entirely private with a large deck and extensive views of both mountain peaks. Hand built by owner over a period of two years, with hardwood floors throughout, hand waxed with beeswax polish from our own hives. Guests enjoy their own private access along their secluded forest path. A vintage Nestor Martin canon style wood stove will restore you.

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Hillandale Hideaway - a modern cabin near Plett

The Hideaway at Hillandale is a modern and totally off grid cabin tucked away in the forest with complete privacy and spectacular forest and mountain views! Enjoy amazing birdlife, tranquility and beautiful walks. Feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but only 5 minutes to stunning beaches, 10 minutes from Plett , the Crags, Plett Winelands and a host of amazing wildlife places! With so much to keep you busy locally, it is a treat to come back to the Hideaway and feel away from it all!

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Hillmoor Stone Cottage

The Stone Cottage Guest House, built in 1896 and recently restored is an ideal farm stay offering luxurious yet rustic self-catering accommodation away from the hustle and bustle of the city. We offer peace, tranquility, silence, stargazing, bird watching, walking, hiking, cycling, board games, reading and just relaxing. Wifi is available and TV on request. Although we are self-catering, we do offer a variety of home grown farm produce and meals which can be ordered in advance.

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Shepherd's Tree Game Farm Cottage

A quiet, private and peaceful cottage 17km from Graaff-Reinet . Surrounded by nature and mountains. Abundant birdlife. Endless scope for walking, hiking, mountain biking and picnics. 4x4 roads. Looking beautiful after some rain! Cottage has fully equipped kitchen and 2 en-suite bedrooms as well as a sleeper couch in the living area. Living area has airconditioning. Indoor fireplace and outdoor braai. Use of swimming pool . A place to relax.

Family · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

Shack on Supers Beachfront house

Experience the laid-back charm of Shack House, a rustic wooden beachfront home nestled among the milkwood trees on the famous Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay. Wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy breathtaking ocean views, and step straight onto the beach. Whether you're surfing, relaxing on the deck, or sharing a braai with family, Shack offers an authentic coastal escape full of character and beach-house charm.

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Cloud Cottage

Cloud Cottage is located on Voogsekraal estate. The estate stretches along the mountainous and truly breathtaking Prince Alfred Pass. The estate forms part of the Outeniqua Mountains. This means exquisite views, waterfalls and walks.  The cottage is nestled into the hillside, amidst rockery and fynbos. With no neighbouring farms, cell reception, nor electricity, one is able to experience a true getaway.

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Kingfisher | Ocean View Treetop Guesthouse

Welcome to the Kingfisher Suite at Treetop Guesthouse 🌿 — one of two private suites in our peaceful treetop retreat (the other is the Sunbird Suite — see: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1134644027844420817). Each suite has its own entrance and outdoor deck for privacy, forest views, and ocean glimpses — perfect for a romantic escape, work retreat, or a quiet nature break with all the modern comforts.

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AfriCamps Addo Near Elephant National Park

Nestled among thickets of indigenous fynbos, overlooking forested hills and gorges, eight fully equipped boutique glamping tents offer the perfect base for adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. Located at the foothill of the Zuurberg Mountains, guests can enjoy easy access to 50 km of scenic mountain biking, trail running, and hiking routes. The camp is located 10 km from Addo Elephant National Park.

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