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Holiday rentals with beach access in Eastern Cape

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A modern living area showcases large glass doors that open to sweeping ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa sits beside a coffee table, and light flows in through the windows, complementing the minimalist decor. The tranquil coastline can be seen from this inviting space.
Tiny home in Jeffreys Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Beach House

The Beach House is a small, but beautifully proportioned residence which sits in an enviable location, just metres from the golden sands of Jeffrey’s Bay. Be woken in the morning with the sunlight flooding in, have breakfast on the deck watching dancing dolphins, spend the day surfing or exploring and end the day watching the sky turn scarlet in front of the fire pit. Please also see 127 da Gama if you want to rent the whole property. Please note it is a Japanese style bed and relatively hard.

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A wooden dining table is set with various beverages and fresh fruit, placed under a large umbrella. A private swimming pool is visible beside the table, with the ocean and a clear blue sky in the background.
Villa in Gqeberha
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Sun Villa ~ seaside holiday home with pool

Sun Villa is located on the shore of Seaview Port Elizabeth, with uninterrupted sea views from almost every room, deck and swimming pool overlooking the ocean. See dolphin feeding and surfing the waves year round from your bedroom window, or enjoy the great migration of whales in the winter Borehole water Pool safety net 4 sea facing Queen bedrooms 3 Ensuite bathrooms, 1 family bathroom Open plan living & entertainment area + indoor braai Smart Tv DSTV Now Double garage on remote Safe & secure

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A cozy seating area features a wooden bench with colorful cushions and a round ottoman. Large windows allow for ocean views, complemented by a decorative mirror and coastal-themed art. A television and vibrant blue rug complete the inviting space.
Cabin in Jeffreys Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Paradise Found, Paradise Beach, Jeffreys Bay

A good place to start is to define Paradise. Heavenly, blissful, a place of extreme beauty, delight and happiness. Now all that's left for you to do is experience a sigh of relief as you take in the breathtaking surrounds, while making yourself home and proclaiming PARADISE FOUND! Brand new home, built high up in the sky (yes we enjoy a good bird's-eye view), of the mountains and ocean, inspired by our flock of flamingos entering Paradise Beach. Greets you to have a safe and unforgettable stay!

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A spacious open-plan living area features high ceilings and large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable lounge area with two sofas faces a wall-mounted TV. A dining table is positioned near the fireplace, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the space.
Home in Gqeberha
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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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A well-furnished lounge area features large glass doors that open to a scenic view of the lagoon and surrounding landscape. A comfortable couch is arranged alongside a wooden coffee table, with a television and a dining set visible in the background.
Apartment in Knysna
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Heron's View-lagoon views & solar power @ Brenton

Heron’s View is a solar powered, peaceful, eco-friendly, ground floor apartment, with expansive north facing views across the Knysna lagoon. Situated in Brenton on Lake, enjoy the tranquility of the setting, whilst having the convenience of all that Knysna offers, a mere 15-minute drive away. This superior apartment offers everything needed for self-catering, including a patio to relax and take in nature. The private front entrance leads directly off well lit, covered parking, without stairs.

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A modern cabin with a striking black exterior is framed by lush greenery and vibrant purple flowers. Expansive glass doors reflect sunlight, inviting natural light into the interior space. A wooden deck features a simple picnic table, enhancing the connection to the serene surroundings.
Farm stay in Plettenberg Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

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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A cozy cabin nestled among trees is softly illuminated by warm indoor light. A wooden deck extends outward, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Lush greenery frames the entrance, enhancing the cabin's secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Knysna
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

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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The image captures the exterior of the Forest Heart Cabin framed by vibrant orange flowers. The wooden structure is elevated on a deck, featuring a slipper bath and surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene connection with nature.
Cabin in Knysna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Forest Heart Cabin: Slipper Bath & Fireplace

Forest Heart Cabin is the perfect getaway. It is private and quiet, with a breath-taking view of the Knysna forest. If you're looking for a romantic getaway, champagne on the deck when you arrive and watch the sun rise over the mountains in the morning or soak in the luxurious slipper bath at sunset! The Cabin is ideally located and a 10-15 minute drive to Knysna, as well as the gorgeous Buffalo Bay Beach and a number of forest walks.

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An airy kitchen and living area feature a high wooden ceiling, showcasing a compact kitchen island with seating for four. A modern stove and a microwave are visible, with natural light streaming through large glass doors. A cozy seating area includes a simple sofa and a decorative wall piece.
Cottage in Kenton-on-Sea
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Pura Vida Cottage (inverter & fibre) 2min to beach

Stand alone, self-catering cottage for two in a quiet area, short stroll to the beach/lagoon, shops and restaurants. Off street parking, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi (Fibre connection) and smart tv. Inverter and water tanks to assist with load shedding. Our housekeeper is available at an additional cost per day. Please do not hire strangers for security reasons. Please note no daily service or laundry facilities.

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Guest suite in Gqeberha
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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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Home in Sedgefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Myoli’s View Pet Friendly Beach House

Nestled on the dunes of Myoli Beach, this private family beach house blends lush coastal nature with breathtaking ocean views from the upper deck. Step straight from your garden onto the sand, unwind in the outdoor Jacuzzi, or relax on the hammock-style sun net. Sleeps 8, fully equipped, pet-friendly (R500 fee). A true beachfront retreat where waves, birdsong, and serenity surround you.

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An open-plan living space reveals a direct view of the Indian Ocean through expansive glass doors. A wooden dining table and neutral-toned chairs are positioned next to a sofa, providing a cozy gathering area. Natural light enhances the airy feel, with floral curtains framing the scene.
Home in Keurboomstrand
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Plettenberg Bay beach house

Nestled between a lush forest and the Indian Ocean, this home is available for a holiday stay away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This home has an inverter so load-shedding is a non issue. IF YOU CANNOT FIND YOUR DATES, & want something in the same complex, go to airbnb site and add /h/dolphinviews Please note, 15 Dec to 10 Jan, a min of 7 nights stay is required.

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