Family-friendly holiday rentals in Hessequa Local Municipality

The Blue Cow Barn - Betsie Cottage

The Blue Cow Barn Accommodation is situated on a working farm, 1km from Barrydale town centre. Our farm has gone through many seasons - from a fruit farm to a dairy farm and now a guest farm. Our cottages are named after the cows that were part of the dairy and Betsie is our most flamboyant and eccentric cottage and cow. You'll love this cottage as it is situated in the original farm barn that dates back to the 1960's and the gorgeous mountain view. This cottage also has access to the hot tub.

Zeekoegat Historical Homestead

Take a step back in time and sleep in a historical monument built in 1795 on this exquisite piece of farm property that has been lovingly restored. We practice regenerative farming and encourage biodiversity. This is a place to relax, reconnect and recharge. It is our happy place where we embrace all forms of wildlife and love our menagerie of domestic pets from pigs to turkeys to horses and lots of dogs. Not for you if you don’t like animals, if you do it’s paradise . WiFi in the garden only.

Baby Whale Bliss - beachfront house

Baby Whale Bliss is your beachfront escape - INVERTER installed for your perfect holiday. During whale season, it's not uncommon whales frolicking in the surf. Being right on the beach, within a minute's walk you'll have soft, white sand under your feet. Enjoy a short stroll to the child-friendly tidal pool, or a 10 minute beach-side walk to the local beachfront restaurant. End your day with an indoor barbecue while soaking up the magnificent ocean views. Wifi and DSTV included in booking.

Wolwekraal Farm B&B

Wolwekraal Bed & Breakfast is situated halfway between Port Elizabeth & Cape Town on the N2, 5.5 km east of Albertinia. We offer a Self-catering unit that is fully equipped with a kitchen & open-plan lounge area, two spacious bedrooms, one bathroom & a private 'stoep', all with beautiful views of the Langeberg Mountain & the Garden Route Game Lodge. Situated in a farm setting, you are close to nature, away from the hustle & bustle of the city with farm animals around & hiking possibilities.

Thorn & Feather, Entertainment

Rented on an exclusive basis - no other guests during your stay. Rustic meets luxury with this off grid eco-compound complete with a plunge pool and wood fired hot tub. Uninterrupted views and private access to the Duivenhoks river. 3 1/2 hrs drive from Cape Town on route to the Garden Route. The property is set on a ridge of coastal forest overlooking the Duiwenhoks river, 6 km upriver from San Sebastian Bay. The sleepy hamlet of Vermaaklikheid is a hidden treasure and holiday destination.

Les Wings Private Game Farm

Come make memories at the Ostrich Cottage on our off- the -grid lifestyle farm. This is a unique and secluded place where you can relax, reload and have the best of both worlds. Spend the day at the beach (15 min drive) and an evening around the bonfire or go fishing in the morning and watch zebra's & buffaloes while you sip your wine in the hot tub on your private deck. The cottage is basic, newly renovated and sleeps 2 adults and max 3 children in 2 open rooms. Enjoy this hidden gem!

Spoilt-with-a-view Witsand Accommodation

A cosy self-catering apartment with an unspoilt view of the river mouth, ocean and adjacent nature reserve. Sit back and relax with a book or keep an eye on the tide, whether you'd like to go fishing, kite surfing or just to enjoy the great out-doors. The adjacent nature reserve provides numerous foot-path routes through the indigenous Fynbos. From the balcony you may have some early morning sightings of small antelope and other animals as well as an abundance of bird life.

Double room with ocean view

A double room with en-suite shower room. There is a wardrobe a tv and WiFi. The bedroom leads on to a lovely enclosed area where there is a dining table and comfortable patio furniture, here you can sit with the doors open or closed and enjoy the wonderful view. There is a fridge and microwave with tea and coffee making facilities. Through these doors there is a large patio area with a bbq and utensils. The views from this room are amazing

Marshall Farm on the river

Marshall Farm is a traditional thatch family-friendly farmhouse in Vermaaklikheid. The farmhouse is 30 yards from the river, and has an enchanting beautiful wind free outdoor lounge area on a jetty connecting you to the river. The Duiwenshok River is one of the Overberg’s best kept secrets, approximately 3,5 hours from the bustle of Cape Town, this delightful hideaway is seemingly untouched by the hand of time.

Verfheuwel Guestfarm near De Hoop Nature Reserve.

We love to welcome you on the farm where we live for many years, next to De Hoop Nature Reserve... a bird paradize and tranquility space. We are 45 km from Swellendam and 48 km from Bredasdorp... remember to do your shopping of fresh products before you hit the gravel road... Ouplaas shop is 4 km away and Malgas 13 km.

Mr Albert’s

Mr Albert was a true Gentleman. Read, write, relax in this luxurious Cottage based on two acres of Barrydale beauty. Go outside, immerse yourself in nature. The Cottage has an Inverter! Due to open waters this property is not suitable for children under 12.

Lowergroen Guest Farm, Working Farm

A luxurious self-catering 3-bedroom farmhouse in the serene Buffeljags River Valley, just 13 km from the historic town of Swellendam. Lowergroen Guesthouse offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and countryside elegance - ideal for families or friends.