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The Otters Oarsman / Stanford Riverside Retreat
Discover your perfect family getaway on the banks of the Klein River in Stanford. This 3-bedroom escape sleeps up to 6 guests and blends comfort with adventure. Enjoy panoramic river views, a private pool, hot tub, firepit, and pizza oven. Inside, a fully equipped modern kitchen, cozy fireplace, two lounges, and covered patio set the stage for relaxed living year-round. Direct river access for fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Offering a truly memorable stay for families and friends alike.

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.

Bird's Nest Cottage in Stanford
Bird’s Nest Cottage is perfect for a weekend getaway or as a base to explore the Overberg area. Or why not stopover on your way to somewhere else? The Cottage is nestled in the hub of the heritage area of Stanford Village. It has its own private entrance and garden with braai facilities, a kitchenette and a table for dining or work. Or simply relax in the small private courtyard. Conveniently positioned in walking distance of local amenities and restaurants, or the Klein River for a quick dip.

Red Aloe Farm
Escape to Red Aloe Farm, an off-grid retreat in Tesselaarsdal, just 2 hours from Cape Town. Stay on a 12-hectare farm with blooming aloes, sunbirds, and sweeping views. Enjoy hiking, weekend dining, and world-class wine tasting in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley nearby. As dusk falls, gather around the firepit for stargazing and fireside conversations beneath clear country skies. Whether you're after stillness, slow living, or a romantic break, Red Aloe Farm welcomes you with soulful simplicity.

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.

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.

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.

Berseba The Buchu Box
Welcome to The Buchu Box, a contemporary self-catering unit nestled within an essential oils farm, offering breathtaking vistas of the picturesque Overberg in Western Cape. This eco-friendly pod promises a luxurious retreat suitable for couples, solo travelers, and families seeking an escape. Indulge in the epitome of relaxation with our wood-fired hot tub, providing a serene oasis with panoramic views that will leave you spellbound. We have a carbon copy of this unit, The Peppermint Box.

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.

Studio suite, kingsize bed, private garden
Escape to a wonderland of rural tranquility. The Bird House is perfect for a weekend getaway, Garden Route stopover or longer stay for touring the Overberg-Hermanus area. Nestled in its own private garden, the stylish suite offers a well-equipped kitchenette, cosy seating & table for eating/work. Relax in the private bird-filled garden, enjoy a braai & experience starlight quiet. Convenient proximity to wedding venues, wine & cheese farms & places for fine food.

Akkerbos River House
Akkerbos River House offers the perfect escape to the countryside, enjoy sublime peace, quiet and privacy on the banks of the Klein River. Akkerbos has a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen and luxurious bedrooms all leading onto the veranda. Enjoy Akkerbos all year round, with direct river access to cool down and relax in the garden during the summer, and getting cozy in the cooler months with an indoor fireplace, underfloor heating and hot tub.

River Glen 36
Come enjoy a tranquil stay at River Glen just outside the picturesque town of Stanford. Sip your morning coffee while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Kleinriver mountains. With lots of activities to do in the area, this is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city with family and friends. The home is situated in the family friendly secure Klein River Estate.
Popular amenities for Stanford holiday rentals
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Tranquil Garden Hideaway in Stanford with Hot Tub
When is the best time to visit Stanford?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $112 AUD | $134 AUD | $126 AUD | $144 AUD | $126 AUD | $148 AUD | $161 AUD | $130 AUD | $161 AUD | $158 AUD | $156 AUD | $144 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 22°C | 22°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 13°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Stanford?
Stanford has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Stanford?
Experience the best of Stanford with our house rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Stanford?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Stanford. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Stanford?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Stanford featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Stanford vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Stanford, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Stanford have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Stanford have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Stanford have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Stanford. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Stanford

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Stanford holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Stanford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Stanford rentals

4.9 Average rating
Stanford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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