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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Port Elizabeth

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 910 holiday rentals in Port Elizabeth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Port Elizabeth holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 23,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    420 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    890 of Port Elizabeth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Port Elizabeth rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Port Elizabeth stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Port Elizabeth

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Top Guest favourite
The studio apartment features a well-appointed workspace beside a wall-mounted TV. A cozy bed is neatly arranged with soft bedding. A welcoming entrance is accentuated by potted plants, creating a pleasant first impression for guests.
Apartment in Summerstrand

Bayside Bliss Studio Apartment

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located cozy apartment in the heart of popular Summerstrand, Gqeberha. The ideal choice for guests that need a place to relax after a business day or a place to stay and enjoy fun activities in and around Gqeberha. With a queen bed and sleeper couch, Bayside Bliss offers accommodation for 2 adults and a child. Enjoy free WiFi and secure private parking. You will be close to the beach, a shopping mall, golf club, and the Chief David Stuurman Airport .

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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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 Sea View

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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 Sea View

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Summerstrand

Serenity Sea and Valley Views

This entire, modern, stylish and clean 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, self-catering apartment is EXACTLY as the updated pictures show. Beautiful interior and quality furniture and appliances throughout. Situated in most tranquil part of secured, well maintained residential complex, in the heart of most coveted beachfront area, with upmarket restaurants, popular pubs and beach access within very short walk. The private patio, provides beautiful views and sounds of ocean and a natural valley alongside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private deck is shown with comfortable black wicker seating arranged around a central table. Lush greenery and colorful flowers create a vibrant border, leading to a view of the ocean and rocky shoreline in the distance, under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Sea View

Chez la Mer with 180 degree Seaview

This stylish apartment has 180 degree view of the ocean in the peaceful hamlet Seaview, 40 minutes from Addo Elephant Park and 20 minutes from airport. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, lounge, kitchen, fibre WiFi, DSTV, braai & shared pool. Lounge & 1 bedroom have seaviews & deck in front of lounge for sundowners viewing the ocean just across the road. We have our own safe water supply. Neighbour Alan Tours offers daily tours to Addo & other neighbour Raggy Charters offers whale watching trip

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a comfortable bed with decorative pillows and a textured throw. Large glass doors open to a view of palm trees, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small side table and a wooden bench add functionality.
Apartment in Summerstrand

36 @ Brookes

This exquisite studio apartment is situated right on the beach front at Brookes Hill Suites. Enjoy the sun rising over the ocean from your patio, stroll along our gorgeous beaches or just relax around the pool. No matter what you feel like, this luxurious unit offers it all. Situated 100m from popular beaches, the complex offers a private pool, barbeque facilities, free parking and is walking distance from restaurants and shops. Visiting our bay for business or pleasure enjoy it in style!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The image showcases a private patio area with two blue chairs and a small table set underneath a covered structure. Potted plants flank the space, and well-maintained grass is visible, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere of the garden cottage.
Guesthouse in Walmer

The Annex on 9th

Private garden cottage in the upmarket suburb of Upper Walmer. This peaceful cottage has a private entrance with open plan living and bathroom downstairs and bedrooms upstairs.King in one room and 2xsingle in 2nd room. The main bedroom has an aircon. Self catering, close to major shopping centres, 9km's to the beachfront. 4km to the airport. On the doorstep of the Guinea Fowl trail for hiking and biking. Little Walmer golf course within walking distance.Trendy coffee shops and eateries

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Guest favourite
A wooden door with vertical panels is framed by a wall of textured brick. The door features a gold handle and is flanked by a welcome mat. A small vent and pipe are visible along the concrete floor beside the door, contributing to the overall entrance area.
Guest suite in Port Elizabeth

Practical and comfy

A very comfortable and practical space for the weary traveler. Located in a quiet family suburb close to the airport, and less than 1 km from a large shopping Centre. We are within walking distance of several fast food outlets, Spar and Checkers. Relax and lounge in front of on comfy couches and have a restful nights sleep in one of two comfortable queen-sized beds. For the traveling executive there is a suitable work station that allows you to be productive while you travel.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A contemporary studio features a spacious bed adorned with cushions, set against a wooden slatted wall. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wooden flooring and stylish furnishings. A workspace is visible in the background, contributing to the room's functional design.
Cottage in Port Elizabeth

Gqeberha Port Elizabeth cottage

Hello Gqeberha - Port Elizabeth! Make your stay in PE a unique experience by choosing Figtree Cottage at THE HILL, a private smallholding in the heart of Friendly City. Have a peaceful and safe vacation in this cosy studio with a dedicated workspace, pool and gym access. This accommodation is perfect for couples or solo travellers. Developed in 2018, Figtree is a contemporary cottage fully equipped with stylish furniture assuring comfort and functionality during your stay.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a cozy sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small desk and chair are positioned against the wall, complemented by a flat-screen television. A microwave and mini fridge are included for added convenience, while a decorative rug adds a touch of warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Walmer

Studio 54: A cozy, stylish stay near airport

Welcome to our cozy, stylish cottage, perfectly situated in the heart of town! Close to the airport and wonderful local restaurants, this beautifully designed space offers modern comforts with a touch of charm, making it the perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living area, and a private outdoor space to unwind. Ideal for couples, solo traveler's, or corporate guests seeking a blend of style and convenience!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Port Elizabeth

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Clarendon Marine

Oceans End - a home on the beach

Escape everyday hustle and bustle in our relaxed beach house in Kini Bay village, perfect for large families or groups. The house offers a master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, 3 additional double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open plan, equipped kitchen and living area, separate lounge, outdoor swimming pool and braai area in a garden leading directly onto the beach.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Popular amenities for Port Elizabeth family-friendly rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor deck is shown, featuring a hot tub and various seating arrangements. The unique wooden structure with large windows serves as a focal point, inviting natural light inside. Surrounding greenery enhances the feeling of seclusion and connection to nature.
Cabin in Port Elizabeth

FernHill Cottage

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern structure features a combination of brick and dark paneling, surrounded by lush greenery. Large openings frame views of the natural landscape, while a spacious patio area is highlighted with a chaise lounge, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Villa in Port Elizabeth

The Soirée Exclusive Residence

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
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Home in Port Elizabeth

The Grass Roof Hideaway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Lovemore Heights

Home in Gqeberha, The Lookout : 180 deg Sea Views

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Summerstrand

Costa Bella

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern living space features a round glass dining table surrounded by four white chairs. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite a black console. A sleek, dark refrigerator is positioned next to a small cooling unit, with soft gray walls and tiled flooring completing the room.
Apartment in Port Elizabeth

Modern 1-bed flat, secure parking- Mount Pleasant

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Superhost
Guesthouse in Port Elizabeth

Nature's Rest - Animal Encounters (Cottage)

Superhost
A vibrant red pool table serves as a focal point in a well-lit game area. Elegant chandeliers hang from the ceiling, and glass doors open to reveal a glimpse of an indoor pool. Decorative plants and artwork enhance the atmosphere.
Home in Port Elizabeth

Milkwood Meadows 'The Big House'

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is presented with a spacious bed framed by wooden nightstands topped with lamps. A decorative pillow rests on the bed, and a nature-themed artwork adorns the wall above, while soft curtains frame a window allowing natural light to enter the room.
Cottage in Walmer

Mulberry Cottage on Prospect

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Guest favourite
Guest suite in Walmer

Copper Dreams - by Relaxed City Living

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Superhost
An open plan kitchen and living area features a modern design with dark cabinetry and wooden accents. A spacious island bar with two stools is positioned near the kitchen appliances. A comfortable dark sofa is visible in the lounge area, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Lorraine

Cosy 2 bedroom Townhouse | Indoor fireplace

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative yellow accents. A chandelier adds soft lighting, while a patterned rug enhances the space. There's a window with curtains allowing natural light, and a small desk with a flower in a vase is positioned nearby.
Guesthouse in Walmer

Big Tree Garden Cottage.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Guest favourite
A comfortable sitting room features a stylish gas fireplace framed by textured stone. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. A light gray couch sits beside a coffee table, adorned with decorative items. Natural light gently illuminates the space, enhancing its cozy feel.
Guest suite in Port Elizabeth

Spacious Cottage

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Walmer

The Pool House

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Newton Park

The Shirley Too

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Superhost
A tranquil splash pool is visible in the foreground, featuring clear blue water that reflects the sky. In the background, the ocean waves crash against rocky shores, under a partly cloudy sky. A railing frames the scene, adding to the picturesque coastal setting.
Home in Sea View

Sunset Dreams

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace features a modern dining table and chairs, with a panoramic view of Algoa Bay. The swimming pool is visible in the garden below, surrounded by greenery. The serene landscape is complemented by clear blue skies and distant coastal scenery.
Guest suite in Port Elizabeth

La Vue – Pool room

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious balcony provides a view of the communal pool and gardens, with palm trees framed against the ocean backdrop. The tranquil blue waters of the sea reflect the clear sky, while lounge chairs and greenery accent the outdoor space.
Apartment in Summerstrand

Blue Views Classic @ Brookes Hill Suites

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Superhost
An open plan layout is featured, showcasing a spacious bed adorned with subtle grey and white bedding. A stone accent wall complements the light-colored cabinetry in the kitchenette area. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the modern design and inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Summerstrand

Modern Beach Studio Apartment

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Guest favourite
An open-plan living area is displayed, featuring comfortable seating on a light grey couch and a cozy chair. A wooden coffee table is positioned nearby. The kitchen is visible in the background, with light cabinetry and essential appliances. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Port Elizabeth

Centrally Located Garden Cottage

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom is shown, featuring a spacious bed with gray bedding. Soft light emanates from two bedside lamps placed on either side. A dresser stands adjacent to the bed, while framed artwork decorates the walls, adding a touch of character to the space.
Guesthouse in Port Elizabeth

Palmtree Cottage

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Summerstrand

Luxurious beach penthouse in the heart of Humewood

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Superhost
Home in Walmer

The Walmer Garden House

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A vase containing purple flowers is placed on a wooden table, with a view of a lush garden in the background. Two comfortable chairs are arranged around a small table, surrounded by vibrant greenery and blossoming plants.
Home in Port Elizabeth

Brand's Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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