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Holiday rentals with beach access in Greater Plettenberg Bay

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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, 352 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 spacious studio apartment is displayed, featuring a comfortable bed adorned with neatly arranged towels. A kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with essential appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with a covered balcony providing views of the surrounding greenery.
Flat in Beacon Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern 1 bed apartment/amazing views

Valley Retreat is an upmarket studio apartment suited to 2 adults. Fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, covered wrap-around balcony/ BBQ facilities, access to the pool, and stunning views of the beautiful Piesang Valley. Secured off-road parking with a private entrance to the apartment which has its own independent alarm and the parent property has CCTV cameras all around. Valley Retreat is within a few minutes from all shopping facilities and beaches. The area is very peaceful and private.

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A spacious bedroom features an extra large king size bed with decorative pillows. A round mirror with a sunburst design is mounted above the bed. Light streams in through open sliding doors that lead to a bright living area with views of the lagoon.
Flat in Thesens Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

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Sunlight filters through the branches of a tree, casting soft rays onto a winding brick path. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, creating a serene and natural atmosphere. The scene captures a tranquil moment in the garden, enhancing the charm of this coastal retreat.
Cabin in Keurboomsrivier
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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

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A comfortable seating area is positioned on a balcony, featuring a woven sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small table stands nearby, illuminated by natural light. The sweeping ocean views and sandy beaches in the distance create a serene backdrop.
Home in Plettenberg Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Oyster Beach House - the best views in Plett.

NO RAGE STUDENTS - we love our happy place too much!!! Oyster is a charming beach house perched on Signal Hill with expansive 270 degree views of the entire Bay and all its 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.

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A scenic view reveals the coastline nestled between lush green hills. The distant sandy beach curves along the shoreline, while a well-integrated cabin is visible amidst the indigenous forest. The landscape showcases vibrant foliage under clear skies, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Keurboomstrand
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Forest@Sea a 10min walk to the beach !

Nature's nook.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.

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Cottage in Plettenberg Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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.

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A sweeping view of the coastline and mountains is presented, showcasing golden sands meeting the turquoise waves. The scene includes a river meandering towards the ocean, framed by undulating hills. The clear blue sky enhances the serenity of this picturesque landscape.
Home in Plettenberg Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Dolphins View, 3 Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View

The apartment is one of 12 Self Catering Apartments on the premises and gives you the "small boutique holiday resort" feeling. It is situated approximately 700m from Lookout Beach and 400m from Town Center. Perfectly situated for visitors who want to walk to the beach and restaurants. Please note that there is one swimming pool on the premises for the use of all guests. Loud music / noise / events / parties / is strictly prohibited.

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A group of dolphins is seen gracefully riding the waves in the vibrant blue ocean. The sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a sparkling effect, while the distinct outlines of the dolphins are visible against the rolling sea.
Home in Keurboomsrivier
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dolphin views, Keurboomstrand - Plettenberg Bay

With a full inverter, and no load shedding, our laid-back, stylish family holiday home sits on 22 ha of indigenous vegetation, nestled between a lush forest and the Indian Ocean on the primary dune, overlooking one of SA's most beautiful, 12 km unspoiled beach. IF YOU CANNOT FIND YOUR DATES, and want something in the same complex, go to airbnb site and add /h/plettbeachhouse. Plett Beach House

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Home in Sedgefield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 243 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 Keurboomsrivier
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 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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A modern lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden side table holds a plant, complementing the textured rug beneath. On the wall, two round mirrors reflect light, while a television is positioned across from the seating. A dining table for two is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Beacon Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Perfect Plettenberg Stay

Drakkar is the best place for you to relax, unwind and enjoy all the experiences Plett has to offer. This Unique accommodation is just 400m from Robberg Beach and walking distance to Shops & Restaurants.Your own private outside area allows you to braai,relax and enjoy. Spacious bedroom, bathroom, lounge and fully equipped kitchen. Come stay at Drakkar.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 750 holiday rentals in Greater Plettenberg Bay

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    Greater Plettenberg Bay holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    590 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    430 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    700 of Greater Plettenberg Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Greater Plettenberg Bay rentals

  • 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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