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Holiday rentals in Mossel Bay

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Home in Mossel Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Nolte Ocean Villa Mossel Bay

Soak in the mountains and ocean from every room. This modern spacious home & venue has beautiful finishes, indoor fire place, wood fire hot tub, large patio, zipline, fire pit, large garden, outdoor shower and kids swings to create the perfect holiday feel! Below the main house is an open plan cottage with a private entrance sleeping x4 sharing. Full kitchen, lounge, patio, bath & shower. Opened upon request for 5 or more guests. Santos beach 15min walk Events + catering provided upon request.

Top guest favourite
A spacious loft bedroom features a large bed adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through two small windows, illuminating the wood-paneled floor. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a console table with a mirror is positioned nearby, providing a neat and organized space.
Home in Mossel Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Beck’s @ The Bay! Private and fully equipped unit

Loadshedding free, This private fully equipped unit is situated in a quite and safe neighbourhood. This double story home has a kitchen and living area below with a huge loft bedroom, full en-suite bathroom above. Sliding doors lead you to a wooden deck overlooking the bay. There is safe private parking enclosed with electric gates. The clients will have the place to themselves and will be able to use a lockbox to get the keys out. The owners are on hand should they prefer personal assistance.

Guest favourite
A modern living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable sofa and coffee table positioned on a dark rug. The kitchenette is visible in the background, with sleek cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light enters through large sliding doors, which enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Mossel Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Tip Top Guesthouse

Welcome! Your Home Away from Home! Located in central Mossel Bay, our spacious new upgraded apartment boasts stunning sea and mountain views, perfect for families of four (2 adults, 2 children). Enjoy a large bedroom ( queen size bed) cozy living area with comfortable double sofa bed, and fully equipped kitchen. Relax by the pool and enjoy in/outdoor braai. Unlimited WiFi, Netflix, and DSTV, all you need for a perfect stay. Just 2.5 km from the beach and shopping, it’s the ideal getaway!

Top guest favourite
A freestanding bathtub is positioned in front of large diamond-shaped windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a wooden vanity adorned with potted plants sits nearby, contributing to a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Wilderness Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Magic Garden Cabin, Wilderness Heights

Surrounded by the magic Outeniqua mountains and fynbos, we welcome you to our little slice of wilderness bliss! Our dream for the land is to create a sustainable home and restore this stunning piece of African earth, to live simply and respect nature. We are in the process of rehabilitating our land. We wish to share this wonderful place, its STUNNING views & gardens with like-minded people & travellers and encourage you to explore the beauty that surrounds us here in the Garden Route.

Guest favourite
The loft space features high, slanted ceilings and wooden flooring. A spacious bed is complemented by a light rug. A seating area contains a swing and a couch, while bookshelves add a touch of coziness. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the overall ambiance.
Loft in Mossel Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 851 reviews

Spacious Loft with a Magnificent View

The Loft is a spacious homely apartment offering spectacular sea views. Ideally located, in the heart of the old town, the main attractions are a walk away including the St. Blaize trail, the famous Zipline. Simply take a stroll to the beach or light up a BBQ on your private terrace and garden while watching the Whales and dolphins pass by. Enjoy fast uncapped fibre Wifi. The apartment is also fitted with a battery back up to keep the lights and WiFi on during power outages.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large glass wall providing unobstructed ocean views. A modern freestanding bathtub is positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows, overlooking the sea. The space is designed with natural materials, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in George
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An expansive wooden deck extends from the modern house, offering panoramic views of the ocean. Comfortable wooden loungers are positioned for relaxation, while large glass doors connect the indoor living space to the deck, enhancing the seamless blend of ocean and home.
Home in Ballots Heights, George
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is highlighted by large glass sliding doors, offering unobstructed views of the ocean and lagoon. Comfortable seating, including patterned chairs, surrounds a light-toned coffee table. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the modern design with a cozy rug underfoot.
Home in Klein Brakrivier
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Home on the Garden Route with Solar power

Ideally located modern holiday home on the Garden Route in the serene village of Klein Brak river. A stones throw away from the blue flag beach & lagoon. Ideal for long walks or a dip in the ocean. The shallow lagoon is ideal for kids. Beautiful & spacious en-suite rooms ensure relaxation & privacy for all. Well equipped kitchens & a huge dining area for entertaining with a stunning view. Solar powered, no need to worry about load shedding.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a double bed dressed in crisp white linens. Large glass doors open to a spectacular sea view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern bathtub and potted plant are visible in the background.
Flat in Mossel Bay Extension 3
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Tranquillo Seaview Self Catering Apartment

Tranquillo Self Catering Apartment is situated in MosselBay golf estate. It is a 24 hou security estate with the slogan "see the sea from every tee." Every golfers' dream! Sprinboks roam free in the estate and we are on the edge of the nature reserve overlooking the sea, so birds are abundant. Whale watchers will also be delighted as they compete with the dolphins in passing by. We are close by a few restaurants and the beach.

Guest favourite
A spacious deck is shown with a seating area featuring a small table and four chairs. A hammock hangs nearby, surrounded by greenery. The ocean and distant mountains are visible in the background, with sunlight casting warm tones on the wooden deck.
Flat in Mossel Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

The Eden Sanctuary

The Eden Sanctuary is perched high on a hill overlooking the old town, harbor and sea. Surrounded by green belt the bird life is rife and the area peaceful and quiet. The studio has a separate entrance and is private from the remainder of the house. The decor is luxurious and very comfortable with a small kitchenette, fitted with microwave and fridge and also a braai for your culinary needs.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large window providing stunning ocean views. Light-colored bedding with textured detailing is positioned on the bed, while a soft throw blanket is casually placed across it. A small outdoor patio is visible through the glass doors.
Apartment in Mossel Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The View @ Protea Drive - Pinnacle Point Estate

A unique and romantic escape. Wether it’s an anniversary, honeymoon or just spoiling yourself, this is an unparalleled stay with views and amenities to make sure you experience this amazing estate. Open plan designed with an amazing scenic view of the ocean and Pinnacle Golf Estate. Please note Free Parking on the premises with some stairs.

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story flat is depicted, featuring large glass windows and a spacious balcony. The surrounding landscape consists of low greenery and shrubs, blending with the natural environment. The upper level emphasizes clean lines and contemporary architecture, with a neutral color palette for the exterior.
Flat in Mossel Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Luxury Apartment on award winning Golf Estate

* Self catering flat offers kitchen and patio gas braai. * Daily servicing of apartment included in price * Microwave/confection oven, 2 plate gas hob * fridge, kettle, toaster, etc * Full DSTV and Netflix included. * Beautiful sea views from every room. * Solar protection against power outages

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Mossel Bay?

    Mossel Bay has a range of accommodations near the historic center, beachfront, and the Point area. Many visitors also look for stays with ocean views, outdoor spaces, or access to walking paths.

  • What are the best things to do in Mossel Bay with kids?

    Families can explore safe beaches, interactive museums, and local wildlife centers around Mossel Bay. Outdoor adventure parks and gentle hiking trails are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Mossel Bay?

    Mossel Bay has sandy beaches, a historic lighthouse, and inviting waterfront promenades. Visitors often explore maritime museums, whale watching tours, and nearby hiking trails.

  • How is the weather in Mossel Bay?

    Mossel Bay experiences mild to warm weather year-round, with summer temperatures around 60–77°F (16–25°C) and cooler winters near 46–67°F (8–19°C). Light rain falls throughout the year, so a light jacket and layered clothing are helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Mossel Bay?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for Mossel Bay, with mild temperatures and sunny afternoons. Milder winters suit those who enjoy quieter beaches and relaxed town energy.

  • What are the best places to visit in Mossel Bay?

    Explore the Cape St Blaize Lighthouse, the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex, and the Point area for scenic walks. Natural attractions like tidal pools and sheltered beaches are frequently suggested, especially in warm weather.

  • What are some hiking trails in Mossel Bay?

    Mossel Bay has cliffside trails near the Cape St Blaize Lighthouse and scenic coastal paths with ocean views. Shorter walks around the Point area are popular for families and sunrise strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Mossel Bay?

    Beach days, marine life boat tours, and the Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex are activities children often enjoy. Families also explore waterparks, relaxed seaside cafés, and playgrounds nearby.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mossel Bay?

    Explore nature reserves, local game parks, or small coastal towns around Mossel Bay. Wine farms and craft markets in the Western Cape are also frequently suggested for those interested in local food and culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mossel Bay?

    Many accommodations in Mossel Bay welcome pets, especially near the beachfront and quieter residential neighborhoods. Parks and walking trails make it easy to explore the outdoors with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Mossel Bay?

    Pack layers for changing coastal weather and consider sturdy shoes for cliffside trails. Locals suggest trying fresh seafood, visiting early for main attractions, and following local beach safety guidelines.

  • What is Mossel Bay known for?

    Mossel Bay is known for its sheltered beaches, maritime history, and as a gateway to South Africa’s Garden Route. The town also has a strong reputation for sea activities like whale watching and surfing.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mossel Bay?

    Look for tide pools in quieter bays, sandstone caves near the cliffs, and small local art galleries. Out-of-the-way cafés and weekend markets give a sense of Mossel Bay’s relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Mossel Bay?

    Freshly caught seafood such as mussels, calamari, and line fish are frequently suggested. Traditional South African dishes, local pastries, and craft-roasted coffee reflect the region’s culinary blend.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Mossel Bay?

    Bring layers for variable temperatures, sun protection, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for walking coastal paths. A reusable water bottle and camera help you make the most of beach days and local sights.

  • What is the nightlife in Mossel Bay like?

    Nightlife in Mossel Bay centers around seaside bars, live music venues, and relaxed spots in the town center. Some spaces host local bands, dance nights, or sunset gatherings with ocean views.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Mossel Bay?

    Mossel Bay hosts recurring sporting competitions, maritime-themed festivals, and live music events during school holidays and summer. Local markets and cultural gatherings bring together residents and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mossel Bay?

    Many vacation homes and apartments in Mossel Bay are suitable for families, with features like flexible sleeping arrangements, outdoor gardens, or proximity to beaches. Look for rentals with child-friendly amenities and space for group gatherings.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mossel Bay

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,190 holiday rentals in Mossel Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mossel Bay holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    790 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    400 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    370 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,030 of Mossel Bay holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mossel Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mossel Bay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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