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Westcliff Balcony Room
Welcome to this serene and spacious upstairs apartment - with a pool on the one side and a balcony with amazing sea view on the other side. The room itself is warm, cosy and arty. There is plenty of storage, places to sit and relax, access to the pool and safe off street parking. What I love about the room is the feeling you get when you're there... it seems to say 'you're on holiday.. relaaaaxx'. Other 2 apts on the property: /h/westcliff-pool-room-hermanus /h/westcliff-garden-room-hermanus

Ons C-Huis: Gansbaai Seafront, back-up power
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.

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

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 is three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, 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.

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.

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.

Luxury Private Beach Front Villa-full solar power
341 Oystercatcher is a contemporary 3 bedroom beachfront property situated within Romansbaai Beach and Eco Estate. The house delivers relaxed, stylish outside/inside living, making the most of the unparalleled views, basking in sun and shade throughout summer and offering cosy sanctuary during the winter months. Vast expanses of glass combined with open plan living make this a unique property for discerning visitors seeking rest and relaxation in a welcoming, stress-free environment.

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.

Seaview Container Studio
The container unit is thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and relaxation. Inside, you’ll find a plush bed with luxurious bedding, a modern ensuite bathroom, and a kitchenette, making it perfect for self-catering. Start your day with a cup of coffee in bed or step out onto the deck, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze and serene views that stretch out before you. Just 300 meters from the Atlantic Ocean, the studio offers the perfect blend of romance, nature, and adventure.

Seafront Villa - Whale Bay Luxury Retreat
Escape to our Seafront Villa your luxury retreat in De Kelders, perched atop the serene cliffs of Walker Bay Nature Reserve. Immerse yourself in an exclusive haven where the ocean meets the sky. Experience some of the world's most spectacular whale watching right from the comfort of your expansive deck or through the panoramic windows of your stylish living area. Indulge in evenings under the stars at our private boma, perfect for memorable seaside barbecues and gatherings.

Ocean Retreat, Romansbaai Beach & Fynbos Estate
Breathtaking Ocean Retreat located in the Romansbaai Beach & Fynbos Estate. The property offers an opportunity to relax, rejuvenate or remote work in luxury surrounded by beautiful flora, fauna and wildlife perched above Walker Bay in the Western Cape. Guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views, 3km of private beach, explore free roaming wildlife and blooming fynbos or simply marvel at the whales frolicking in the sea from the comfort of the property itself!

Neat & Spacious apartment with Views in De Kelders
This 2 Bedroom self catering apartment is on the ground floor of the property, with partial sea views and privacy. Situated on the main tourist route of De Kelders, Gansbaai and is ideal if you want to explore the cliffs and caves, come to do shark cage diving, or just want to experience the Overberg and it’s hidden gems! The best whale watching spot is a mere 300m away and we also see and hear the whales in season. It sometimes causes a lot of excitement!
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2 Bedroom Forest Cabins at Romansbaai / Overberg

Hermanus Esplanade: Ocean Views & Whale Watching
When is the best time to visit Gansbaai?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do guesthouse rentals in Gansbaai have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with wifi in Gansbaai. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Gansbaai?
Experience the best of Gansbaai with our guesthouse 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.
What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Gansbaai?
Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Gansbaai?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Gansbaai featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Gansbaai?
Gansbaai has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Gansbaai

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Gansbaai holiday rentals start at $50 NZD 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, Wi-Fi and Pool across Gansbaai rentals

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