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Nature's Dome
Escape to nature in a unique way with our secluded, forest getaway. Nestled in the heart of an indigenous forest in the Garden Route, our dome offers a perfect blend of luxury and wilderness. Our Dome is beautifully designed for comfort, with the indulgent outdoor living space blending seamlessly with nature encouraging guests to reconnect, relax and rejuvenate. As much as we would love to welcome all, the setting isn't child friendly and definitely offers a more wonderful getaway for two.

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!

Live Lekker stylish hideaway 3 min walk to beach
Tucked away in a milkwood garden, facing lush bush and mountain - this stylish coastal hideaway always has guests wishing they'd booked for longer stays. A short walk within the private nature estate finds the viewing deck overlooking all of Plettenberg Bay. Enjoy the unspoilt beauty of one of SA's most pristine coastal beaches . Wake up to birdsong; take long beach walks; spot dolphins; braai & chill on the sunny patio, before spectacular sunsets give way to African stars. Live lekker

Forest@Sea a 10min walk to the beach !
Therapy in nature. Experience a perfect blend of seaviews and forest tranquility where the melodies of birds greet you from the balcony.A private well -equipped apartment- a perfect basecamp closeby to many other places of interest.Enjoy the scenic sunsets ,feeding the elusive loerie while listening to the ocean in the background. Just a short walk to the pristine beaches.Nearest town Plettenberg Bay offers plenty on and off shore activities from outdoor adventures to local attractions.

Sea Views, Hikes & Tranquility: Wildside Cabin
Nestled on the Plettenberg Bay cliffs, this coastal retreat offers a serene escape for couples or solo adventurers seeking a reconnection with nature. Our snug Wildside Cabin is thoughtfully designed with a minimalist aesthetic. Located in the tranquil farmland just outside Plettenberg Bay, our property combines countryside tranquility with breathtaking coastal views. Enjoy both the wild ocean, scenic hiking trails and the splendor of what Plett has to offer all within a 10km radius.

Greenhill Farm Cape Dutch Cottage Plettenberg Bay
Cape Dutch cottage in a beautiful private garden on large 18-hectare property in Plettenberg Bay, the premier resort town in South Africa. The farm is surrounded by 1000's hectares of forest with plenty of bird and wildlife. 15kms of hiking and cycle trails direct from your doorstep. Completely self-contained and separate from the estate house. Wood burning fireplace, quality furniture, original art, percale linen, bed warmers, fully fitted kitchen and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.

Storm's Hollow - Forest Cabin
Come and unwind in the forest canopy at Storm's Hollow Forest Cabin. Our rustic yet modern cabin in the treetops is the perfect spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Only 7km from Plettenberg Bay, our property offers easy access to all the amazing activities and attractions of the Garden Route has to offer. We are eco conscious and the cabin runs on solar power and features Wi-Fi internet connection, so you can stay connected while enjoying the beauty of the Garden Route.

The Cottage @ Wetlands
This stylish newly renovated private & relaxed cottage with solar power is a perfect location for families or couples wanting to experience all that the Garden Route has to offer. Situated on the Bitou River just 6klm’s from Plettenberg Bay. Known for its bird life, cycling & running trails & just far enough out of town to experience a slower pace of living. A 5 or 10 minute drive to our nearest world renowned wine estates & multiple blue flag beaches to choose from.

Hot Tub, Pizza Oven & Sea views. No cleaning fee
Bright and peaceful retreat with everything you need. This cozy, compact home offers stunning bay views from the main room and is perfectly located just steps from the vibrant main street, lined with restaurants and boutiques. You're also a short walk to beautiful beaches and right across the road from a trendy local market. After a day out, relax in the charming outdoor area with a fairy-lit pizza oven and a private hot tub — ideal for evenings under the stars.

Oyster Beach House - the best views in Plett.
Oyster is a charming beach house perched on Signal Hill with expansive 270 degree views of the entire Bay and all it's beaches. The house is light and airy and offers a relaxed yet chic environment for the guests who likes both style and comfort. Now with ample solar and inverter backup. The most popular beaches are within walking distance and so is the main village with supermarkets, deli's, restaurants and a variety of shops.

Villa Formosa - Luxury with Amazing Ocean Views
Villa Formosa is placed in the most convenient position in the Rivera of Plettenberg Bay. Magnificent 300 degree views from 3 decks, a private plunge pool, two large communal spaces and a daily housekeeper (weekdays only). Every Room is fitted with Satellite TV. You are a 5 minute walk from the beach and the centre of town and all the fantastic restaurants. Luxury and convenience at its best!

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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When is the best time to visit Greater Plettenberg Bay?
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| Avg. price | £97 | £73 | £71 | £72 | £68 | £67 | £71 | £67 | £73 | £72 | £72 | £118 |
| Avg. temp | 20°C | 21°C | 19°C | 18°C | 16°C | 14°C | 13°C | 13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 19°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bitou Local Municipality?
Bitou Local Municipality has a range of stays, including homes near the coast, guesthouses nestled in lush forest areas, and accommodations in towns like Plettenberg Bay and Nature's Valley. Many options feature scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Bitou Local Municipality with kids?
Families can explore wildlife sanctuaries, walk through indigenous forests, or enjoy beaches with gentle waves. Adventure parks, guided boat tours, and nature reserves are frequently suggested for interactive outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Bitou Local Municipality?
Explore Robberg Nature Reserve's trails, relax on beaches around Plettenberg Bay, and visit local wildlife centers. Markets and art galleries offer a glimpse into community life.
How is the weather in Bitou Local Municipality?
Bitou Local Municipality has mild coastal weather, with summers near 60–77°F (16–25°C) and winters from 46–67°F (8–19°C). Rainfall is relatively spread through the year, so layered clothing is useful.
What are the best places to visit in Bitou Local Municipality?
Robberg Nature Reserve stands out for coastal views and hiking, while Nature's Valley and Keurboomstrand are known for their beaches. Community centers and wildlife parks add variety to exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Bitou Local Municipality?
Robberg Nature Reserve features scenic cliffside paths, while Nature's Valley has forest and coastal trails. Keurbooms River area also has frequently suggested walking routes through diverse landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Bitou Local Municipality?
Plan a visit to bird and monkey sanctuaries, picnic in forested areas, or participate in guided eco-adventures. Beaches invite safe swimming and sandcastle building for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bitou Local Municipality?
Explore neighboring towns with craft markets, visit animal rehabilitation centers, or discover Tsitsikamma's forests and suspension bridges. Wine farms in the surrounding regions provide a taste of local flavors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bitou Local Municipality?
Many stays in Bitou Local Municipality welcome pets, especially those near beaches or with outdoor gardens. Check individual property listings for pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Bitou Local Municipality?
Pack sun protection and comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, and be mindful of local conservation rules in nature reserves. Early morning visits to popular sites can mean quieter trails and beaches.
What is Bitou Local Municipality known for?
Bitou Local Municipality is known for diverse coastal ecosystems, towns like Plettenberg Bay, and a mix of outdoor adventure and relaxed beach settings. Community markets and wildlife centers reflect the region’s culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bitou Local Municipality?
Explore quiet coves near Keurboomstrand and the indigenous forests around Nature's Valley. Some small art studios and community-run cafes are cherished by locals for their welcoming atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Bitou Local Municipality?
Fresh seafood, such as locally caught fish and mussels, is frequently suggested, along with venison and regionally inspired curries. Farm stalls and bakeries often feature rooibos-infused treats and homemade breads.
What should I bring for a trip to Bitou Local Municipality?
Bring layered clothing for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear for beaches, and a reusable water bottle. Sunscreen and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor outings.
What is the nightlife in Bitou Local Municipality like?
Nightlife features relaxed bars, outdoor venues, and seaside restaurants, especially in towns like Plettenberg Bay. Live music and small performance spaces create a laid-back social scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bitou Local Municipality?
Summer music and food festivals, seasonal markets, and ocean-related events are often recommended. Community fairs and art celebrations typically draw both locals and visitors during holiday periods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bitou Local Municipality?
Bitou Local Municipality has many family-friendly rentals, including homes with spacious gardens, options near safe beaches, and properties close to nature reserves. Look for listings with amenities suited to groups of different ages.
When is the best time to visit Bitou Local Municipality?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor activities, while winter stays mild and draws nature lovers seeking quieter trails. Local festivals tend to occur during festive and holiday seasons.
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2,000 of Greater Plettenberg Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Greater Plettenberg Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Greater Plettenberg Bay’s top spots include Robberg Nature Reserve, Knysna Elephant Park and Birds of Eden
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