Title: stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. Beachfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44960600/44960524/19292e45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44960600/44960524/9aa78392.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44960600/44960524/fd2f0727.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44960600/44960524/e1fb4d5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44970000/44960600/44960524/10c8cb1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Southern Cross Beach House is a serene seaside retreat perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday. This beautiful, warmly welcoming home offers comfortable social and private spots to take in the magnificent ocean views, watch the sea change colour throughout the day, or enjoy sundowners on the deck with dolphins playing in sight. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 125759 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. Southern Cross Beach House is the perfect place to replenish your soul with nature’s beauty. The famous beach and lagoon are a stone’s throw from the house, making for easy trips up and down to the beach with your flip-flops, beach towel tucked under your arm and kids in tow, dragging boogie boards. Ideal for those who want to catch the early morning surf. The house offers the wonderful simplicity of a real beach holiday. A stay here guarantees a sublimely relaxing way to recharge on holiday. If you want beachside living in peace and silence, this is the place for you. – it ticks all the boxes! This beautiful and warmly welcoming beach house will give you a wonderful break from your busy lifestyle at any time of the year. Ideal for those of you who love to kayak, surf, run, swim, paraglide, fish, take long walks, picnic, splash about in the waves and of course just want to chill! Relax on the deck watching the dolphins play or the sun sink slowly on the horizon. Thoughtfully designed interiors invite lounging about in easy barefoot style. The house is designed with entertaining in mind, and you’ll love it. Dreamy cushy beds and sofas, wonderful jetted bath to soak in. Sit out under candlelight and listen to the sea. This spacious, well laid-out beach house provides what feels like an endless offering of comfortable social and private spots to take in all the magnificent ocean views, watch the sea change colour throughout the day, sunbathe, read, take a nap and enjoy sundowners. The house has been cleverly designed to accommodate every weather possibility, there are cosy outdoor and indoor spots to gather around a roaring fire. Facing the beach is a deck with spectacular views, a great spot to enjoy your morning coffee or for evening drinks beneath a canopy of stars. The lounge opens onto a huge wooden deck facing the sea, where the gently rolling waves provide a most relaxing soundscape. There are deep, comfy sofas in the lounge – so comfy you could recline for hours enjoying a lovely cosy fireplace with spectacular sea views. The lounge leads into a large living room – with a super built-in braai. There’s a giant television for watching DSTV from the comfort of a sofa, or hang out on the chairs positioned around the large table while watching the ocean. The indoor outdoor flow of this house is fabulous – the outdoor terrace becomes an extra living space and is wonderful for lounging on hot, sunny days. There is also another built-in braai on the terrace with magnificent views of the ocean. While you’re spoilt for choice with the nearby restaurants, if you love cooking and entertaining, this home is a perfect bet for you. The well equipped kitchen is a pleasure to cook in. Then again, if you’d rather do as little as possible, sunning yourself on the terrace and slipping into the warm ocean water is just as inviting too. At Southern Cross Beach House, it’s all about indulging in long summer days and balmy nights. The house perfectly accommodates up to four couples, but would work just as well for two families. Wonderful sea views from your bed in the main bedrooms. – the perfect retreat after a hot day of surfing, swimming or a relaxing walk along the beach, which is only a minutes’ walk. The other bedrooms are invitingly cosy, and one leads onto a garden with wonderful views across the bay. There’s oodles of outside living space for kids to play and enjoy the freedom. A short scenic drive from Mossel Bay, just a touch further up the coast from nearby Hartenbos, and a quick drive to paragliding hotspot Wilderness, mere 18-minute drive from George Airport, the little village of Southern Cross occupies a prime beachy stretch. Southern Cross Beach House offers a self-catering holiday home for rental in the secluded village of Groot Brakrivier in the Southern Cape. Located along the eastern edge of the majestic Southern Cross region on the Garden Route of South Africa, Southern Cross offers a serene seaside holiday experience. Backup battery/Power supply for loadshedding. Jacuzzi hot tub. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Laptop-compatible safe ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near the bay - Next to a golf course - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 5,759 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46380000/46375300/46375237/6c17bb17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### African ocean mansion on the beach Bay View - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning CA $2,384 CA $3,070 total includes taxes & fees Nov 11 - Nov 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=46375237&PinnedHotelID=46375237&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118980000/118972800/118972758/5bcbace3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coastal Gold House: Spacious, Modern house in Glentana (8 Slp, 3 bath, 3-living) Groot Brakrivier - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=118972758&PinnedHotelID=118972758&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34190000/34187400/34187393/72ec01ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern house with a breath-taking 180 degree panoramic view of the Indian Ocean. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Stones Throw From the Beach With Spectacular sea Views stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.05710%2C22.23134&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jrQBauP68-0beP4jMP_0IbspYDM=) Groot Brakrivier, Western Cape #### What's nearby - Diaz Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Hartenbos Seefront - 13 min drive - 18.9 km - Santos Beach - 19 min drive - 27.1 km - Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - 19 min drive - 27.4 km - Botlierskop Private Game Reserve - 22 min drive - 18.9 km #### Getting around - George (GRJ) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fireplace Restaurant at the Main Lodge - ‬20 min drive - ‪Spekbos - ‬19 min drive - ‪My Beker Loop Oor - ‬4 min drive - ‪Glentana Kafee - ‬11 min drive - ‪Klipheuwel Padstal - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. ? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. located? > Situated in Great Brak River, this golf vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Diaz Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Great Brak River Museum and Seeplaas Gallery. Bygracealone and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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