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Lagoon View Apartment
Comfortable, stylish 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful Knysna suburb of The Heads. Lagoon View Apartment is a sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, the apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunset.

Spacious holiday home on Quays Residential Marina
This self catering house accommodates 8. Two spacious en-suite bedrooms and 2 twin-bedded bedrooms (sharing a bathroom) on the 1st floor. The living area consists of a semi open plan dining-kitchen- and lounge area that leads onto an expansive furnished patio, sun beds and a gas barbecue. Inverter powered - immune to load shedding.A gas fireplace +electric wallpanels The walk-in garage has laundry facilities. 3Bicycles and a 2 seater canoe is available. The Jetty is to moor guest’s own boat.

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 !

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3
Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! You won't be sharing the facilities with anyone else! The cabin is equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and access to Netflix account on your own device), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all! The ultimate Knysna adventure!

🌊Corada Guesthouse
At Corada Guesthouse, peace of mind is part of the scenery. Think of it as returning to a beloved grandmother’s home. Where time slows down, the décor tells stories, and dried flowers stand like gentle reminders of seasons preserved. Nestled on the Sedgefield Lagoon, Corada invites you to unwind on the veranda, glide across the water in one of our canoes, wander the quiet shoreline, or simply soak in the calm charm that fills every corner. We welcome you to our little vintage home.

Luxury in nature. Solar Powered. Endless sea views
Experience the ultimate coastal lifestyle in our luxury cliff-top home with stunning ocean views from every room. Our organic modern design features natural wood and designer soft furnishings. Dip in our semi heated pool, or enjoy our yoga & chill deck or cook a meal in our designer kitchen. Complete with solar power system & set in a private nature reserve. Just 25 mins from George Airport, 15 mins from the Garden Route Mall and Wilderness. Come unwind in comfort & style.

Stunning location! Heated Pool, Nature, Clifftop!
Backup power supply. 4.4m x 2.4m heated pool. The house is set in a dramatic location perched 60m above the ocean, with endless ocean views. Set in a 94 hectare private , safe reserve, walks and hikes from the front door, come and experience nature in luxury. Whales/Dolphins/wildlife/ stars! 24 hour security 15 minutes to George Mall, 20km from George Airport. The house has 180 degree views over the Ocean, with fresh clean air and the sound of the ocean below.

Cliff Top Houses no 8 - Endless sea & forest views
Cliff Top Houses are situated in a protected nature reserve perched high on the cliffs and surrounded by forest, fynbos and ocean. These secret hideaways are for those seeking peace, tranquility and that special magic. “The Bee’s Knees” is our spectacular newest secret escape sleeping 4 adults. Situated directly on the cliff edge, enjoy magnificent ocean views, waves crashing on the rocks below and whales so close you can touch them.

Private |Cosy |Fireplace|Riverfront |Private Beach
Exceptionally rare. Unapologetically private. The Riverhouse sits directly on the river’s edge in the untouched Ballots Bay Nature Reserve, offering uninterrupted river and forest views with private beach access just moments away. While guests enjoy all the estate’s exclusive amenities, only two homes share this coveted riverfront position — making it one of the most exclusive stays in the reserve.

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.

The River Treehouse
Feel welcomed and at home in our cozy Treehouse, situated on the Knysna salt river. We would love to have you! The home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can sleep 5 people, it has a private swimming pool and a view overlooking the Knysna estuary, Salt River, and the Knysna Heads. Nestled between the forest and the river the feeling it gives is of utmost relaxation and escapism.

Solar /Sanctuary beachfront 4 bedroom Townhouse
20 steps from Solar / Sanctuary beach. Modern townhouse living room , TV room , fireplace. 4 beds , 4 bathrooms. Table tennis and pool table in garage Balcony with view of robberg beach. Inverter for lights , WiFi and TV. Please note our place is NOT baby or toddler friendly - lots of open stairs.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Greater Plettenberg Bay
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Sand Cabin: Nima Lodge

Serenity @ Keurbooms River Lodge

Drymill Pied-a-terre

L'Or Marin

Thesen Island, Knysna Lagoon Apt, On The Canals.

Lagoonside - Torbie Apartment

On the Water

Seaview, stay in the forest, walk to the beach
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Cozy River Retreat - Fast Wifi - Family Friendly

On Knysna Lagoon | 7 En-Suite Spacious Home

Tides End - Luxury Beach House with Endless Views

Bay View, 3 Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View

River Club Villa

Basic seaside cottage in Sedgefield

Thesen Tides House

99 Beachyhead Drive , Plettenberg Bay
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Paradise View

Piedanlo Laguna Waterfront apartment

Centrally located 1 bedroom Waterfront apartment

Blue Belle Lagoon Cottage

Ocean Pearl walking distance from the beach

Spectacular Robberg Beach Duplex (Pet-friendly)

Thesen Harbour Town - luxury loft apartment west

Eagle Bay Villa
When is the best time to visit Greater Plettenberg Bay?
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| Avg. price | £164 | £117 | £133 | £121 | £115 | £120 | £116 | £120 | £120 | £121 | £145 | £232 |
| 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 |
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Greater Plettenberg Bay holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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100 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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70 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Greater Plettenberg Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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- Tsitsikamma National Park
- Wilderness Beach Front
- Robberg Nature Reserve
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- Keurbooms Beach
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