Holiday houses in Gansbaai

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Large windows provide uninterrupted views of the ocean, while natural light enhances the space. Woven rugs and rattan chairs add texture, creating a relaxed coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Hermanus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Luxury Ocean Front Retreat For Two

Uninterrupted ocean views in one of the most sought after locations. Direct garden access leads to manicured lawns and access to the sea. The town centre is a short drive or a stroll away, with many dining options. The Hermanus Golf Club,a premier 27-hole course, is around the corner. The flat offers a sizeable master suite with an ensuite, a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove, open plan lounge. There is a TV with streaming options, uncapped WiFi. Lastly, a 5kW inverter keeps power on 24/7.

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A spacious outdoor patio features comfortable seating with soft cushions and a wooden coffee table. Glass railings offer unobstructed views of the ocean and surrounding greenery, while a tree provides shade. The scene invites relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal landscape.
Home in Hermanus
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

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A spacious deck features a dining table beneath a large umbrella, overlooking the ocean. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow on the tile flooring, while a decorative candle holder and a stack of books add subtle details to the inviting outdoor space facing the sea.
Home in Gansbaai
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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.

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An aerial view showcases a secluded eco cabin nestled on the mountainside, surrounded by open fields and trees. A winding gravel path leads to the cabin, which features a tent-like structure over an outdoor area. The sun sets behind distant hills, casting a warm light.
Shipping container in Baardskeerdersbos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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The outdoor pool area features a rectangular pool surrounded by a wooden deck and lounge chairs. A fenced lawn area offers a view of the distant mountains and ocean under a clear blue sky.
Holiday home in Gansbaai
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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

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Home in Pearly Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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.

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The garden cottage is framed by neatly manicured greenery, with a sparkling swimming pool in the foreground. Sun loungers and an umbrella provide shaded seating. Large glass doors open to a spacious patio area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor living.
Guesthouse in Hermanus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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.

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The villa is situated on a hillside surrounded by lush greenery, offering expansive ocean views. Its architectural design features a thatched roof and spacious deck area, which includes a private pool. The surrounding landscape creates a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in De Kelders
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in rich blue and gold linens. A woven pendant light hangs above, while a tall wardrobe and soft drapes complement the decor. A colorful rug adds warmth and character to the space, with natural light filtering through a window.
Guest suite in De Kelders
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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A modern tiny home is nestled among trees, showcasing its sleek exterior with a corrugated design. Large glass windows reflect the surrounding greenery, while a wooden deck accommodates outdoor seating. Lush grass and plants frame the structure, creating a serene forest setting.
Tiny home in Baardskeerdersbos
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cosy Forest-Tinyhouse with fireplace.

Nestled in a poplar forest, this tiny home is perfect for a couple wanting to venture into the platteland & escape their daily routines. Sheltered in the summer by a lush canopy, in winter, stripped bare, inviting in the blue skies. In stormy cold weather a combustion oven works it's magic warming "THE TINY" making for cosy winter cuddling! The small forest forms part of LOKAL, a 1ha property, with an vegetable garden , Orchards of fruit & nuts, some chickens & the Garden Cottage.

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Home in Gansbaai
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Hermanus
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Gansbaai?

    Gansbaai has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Gansbaai?

    Experience the best of Gansbaai with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Gansbaai?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 house rentals in Gansbaai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Gansbaai have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Gansbaai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Gansbaai have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Gansbaai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Gansbaai have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Gansbaai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Gansbaai

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Gansbaai

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gansbaai holiday rentals start at $44 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Gansbaai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gansbaai rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Gansbaai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!