
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gansbaai
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Gansbaai

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Gansbaai holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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30 of Gansbaai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Gansbaai stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gansbaai
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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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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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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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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.
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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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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.
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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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Fountainbush Cottage @ Amàre (Stanford/Gans Bay)
Fountainbush cottage is a self catering, eco friendly, family farm stay situated between Stanford and Gansbaai. The cottage is very safe and private overlooking a small farm dam, with horses and sheep wandering past your front gate. Our animals are all tame and your children can get up close and personal with mini pigs, chickens, sheep, horses and dogs. The cottage is well stocked with books, board games, a dress up basket for kids and everything a family needs to relax.
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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 (each sleeps 4). 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 available.
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Whale of a Time
Fully equipt self catering unit with one double bed. Only bring your towels for the beach. Come and enjoy a relaxing barbeqeu with a glass of wine on the your own private deck while watching the whales playing right in front of you. Take relaxing walks, enjoy whine tasting, horse riding and shark diving. Lovely beach less than 1 km away. Excellent restaurants. There are stairs to climb. Safe and free parking with an excellent alarm system.
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Sharks First! Stunning Views in Kleinbaai
Escape to Kleinbaai, a peaceful seaside hamlet just over 200 km from Cape Town. Our modern open-plan home offers ocean and mountain views, just steps from the tidal pool, golf course, and harbour for world-famous shark cage diving. Walk to acclaimed restaurants, explore nearby hiking trails, or simply relax on the deck with cool breezes and balmy evenings. Perfect for couples, families, or adventurers seeking a unique coastal getaway.
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Mini House Fynbos at SURYA - Nature Estate
Wake to wide views, fynbos hills, and the slow rhythm of the farm. FYNBOS is for those who want space to breathe — and a warm, off-grid sanctuary when the rest of the world feels stormy. Modern Mini House on a beautiful lifestyle farm with stunning views into the valley. 30 min walking distance to the quaint little village Baardskeerdersbos,
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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Berseba The Buchu Box
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Great escape with breathtaking view
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The Whale Cottage
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Fijnbox eco-cabin
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Modern large cottage with Hot Tub, (-Flora studio)
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Cosy Seaside Cottage | Hot Tub & Fire Pit
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Seas the Day Romansbaai
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Thuúla Hidden Haven
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Gledsmuir Spacious Homestead
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Peaceful and Pet Friendly Family Home🏡
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Eastcliff cottage with pool, garden & solar power.
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5 Bed Beach Bungalow w/ pool, fire-pit & solar
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Studio suite, kingsize bed, private garden
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Ferrybridge river house
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The Beach House
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Well positioned home with awesome views!
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Misty Shores Cottage
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House Atlantic
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Westcliff Balcony Room
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Cliff Path Cottage
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PROTEA Loft Cottage @ Grotto Beach
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Little Blue Gem
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Sea view apartment in Whale Rock Estate Hermanus.
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Belle Cabine - Log Cabin in the Milkwood Trees
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When is the best time to visit Gansbaai?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $250 NZD | $185 NZD | $178 NZD | $207 NZD | $200 NZD | $182 NZD | $168 NZD | $168 NZD | $170 NZD | $161 NZD | $161 NZD | $234 NZD |
| 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 |
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- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve
- Cavalli Estate
- Grotto Beach (Blue Flag)
- Voëlklip Beach
- Waterkloof Wine Tasting Lounge
- Idiom Restaurant & Idiom Wine Tasting Centre
- Fernkloof Nature Reserve
- Hermanus Beach Club
- Rust en Vrede Wine Estate
- Kolkol Mountain Lodge
- Haute Cabrière - the home of Pierre Jourdan
- Kogelberg Nature Reserve
- Agulhas National Park
- Somerset Mall
- Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
- Harold Porter National Botanical Gardens
- Klein-Hangklip
- Hermanus Country Market
- Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
- Kleinmond Beach
- Cape Canopy Tour
- Waterford Wine Estate
- Helderberg Nature Reserve
- Water World Strand





