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Our top choices for Plettenberg Bay vacation rentals

A dining table with a view of a river and hills, set with plates, glasses, and a fruit platter.

1. Alkantmooi Private Nature Reserve Keursee Units

Alkantmooi Private Nature Reserve Keursee Units
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and stunning pool "
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $186
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Alkantmooi Private Nature Reserve Keursee Units
A wooden deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

2. Plett Quarter Apartments

Plett Quarter Apartments
4.5 star property
Lookout Beach Precinct
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"What a wonderful place this is.We had an apartment 206.Fully equipped with everything we needed.A beautiful view .Lovely views around the bar near the swimming pool.The staff here were excellent,nothing was too much trouble,The restaurant food is excellent and very resonably priced.SISSY IN THE RESTAURANT WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND,what a wonder lady she is. I would highly recommend this place if you are in the area"
United States
Carolyne
The price is CA $263
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Plett Quarter Apartments
A modern kitchen with a gas stove, a wooden table, and a view of a barbecue grill and landscape.

3. Elephant View Homestead

Elephant View Homestead
3.0 star property
Central Beach Area
The price is CA $221
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Elephant View Homestead
A wooden deck with picnic tables and benches overlooking a beach with waves.

4. The Dunes Resort 80

The Dunes Resort 80
3.5 star property
Keurboomstrand
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Loved the property and the private beach. I would definitely recommend staying here."
United States
Cynthia L
The price is CA $159
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Dunes Resort 80
A modern house with a covered patio area, a dining table with chairs, and a lush green lawn.

5. The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay

The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean Great place to stay "
United States
Luis
The price is CA $203
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.

6. Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town

Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
2.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
The price is CA $63
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Petite Cottage Plett Close to Town
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a balcony with a scenic view.

7. Alkantmooi Nature Reserve Keurkloof Units

Alkantmooi Nature Reserve Keurkloof Units
4.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"What an incredible experience at Alkantmooi!! From the first contact we had at the reception with the friendly and helpful staff, to the impeccably neat and modern room, we absolutely LOVED our night here! The best part is the tranquility of the reserve and the drop-dead gorgeous view of the Keurbooms lagoon. WOW!! We will definitely be back... and stay longer next time ;)"
South Africa
Ilze
The price is CA $253
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Alkantmooi Nature Reserve Keurkloof Units
A clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a mountain in the background.

8. Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek

Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek
3.5 star property
The Crags
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The cabin was beautiful—surrounded by the woods and incredible view over the valley. Also enjoyed the pool. Very tranquil setting"
Canada
Matthew
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of a lake.

9. Moonriver Self-catering

Moonriver Self-catering
3.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Lovely location overlooking the river. Very nice to hear the resident couple of Taracos and we also saw a fish eagle across the water. "
United Kingdom
Aline
The price is CA $201
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Moonriver Self-catering
A wooden deck with a table and benches overlooking a lush forest.

10. Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna

Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"This was one of the best properties we have stayed at. The attention to detail was phenomenal. There was not one thing we wished could have been better. The view, the gardens, the comfort, the games, the beds - everything was set up with our comfort in mind. We will definitely stay here again if we are in the area."
United Kingdom
Cornel
The price is CA $100
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Woodlands Self Catering, Knysna
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

11. Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Good kitchen, magical location, fantastic views, wonderful living area and balcony. Bar and restaurant also awesome and convenient. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $257
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
A rustic room with a wooden bed, a wooden bench, a large window, and a brick wall.

12. Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This home was amazing! Nelson Mandela once stayed there as the photographs prove. Staff members were lovely and Nico helped guide us through everything we needed to know about the area. Bravo!"
United States
sandra
The price is CA $1,128
CA $1,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Buccara Noetzie - Lindsay Castle
A stone building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

13. Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed and magnificent views of an (almost) private beach. It’s a magical location. Be aware that access isn’t easy and it’s completely self catering, including breakfast. "
United States
St. John
The price is CA $536
CA $616 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and entertainment unit, featuring large windows and a balcony.

14. Pezula Sunny Tranquility CM4

Pezula Sunny Tranquility CM4
3.5 star property
Knysna
The price is CA $270
CA $389 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Pezula Sunny Tranquility CM4
A stone castle-like structure with a balcony, furnished seating, and a view of lush greenery.

15. Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
Knysna
The price is CA $1,369
CA $1,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Buccara Noetzie - Craighross Castle
A lodge with a conical roof, a patio with wicker chairs, and a view of the sea.

16. Brenton On Sea Cottages

Brenton On Sea Cottages
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Clean rooms Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Dirk
The price is CA $111
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Brenton On Sea Cottages
A patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a swimming pool, and a view of houses on a hillside.

17. Salt River Lodge

Salt River Lodge
3.0 star property
Knysna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Some debris from other guests was left in the room and the carpets could have been cleaner. Wifi access was very poor. Fridge was not working when we arrived and staff fixed it, but it took time. There had been a sponge in the kitchen the first day, but then it disappeared. Staff was friendly and the property was in good repair."
Canada
Lisa
The price is CA $103
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Salt River Lodge
A room with a bed, a TV, a wicker chair, and a balcony with a view of greenery and mountains.

18. Lakeside Knysna Accomodation

Lakeside Knysna Accomodation
2.5 star property
Knysna
6.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Not a place to stay longer than 1 night.At R520 for 1 night 1person there are better options."
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $63
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Lakeside Knysna Accomodation
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

19. Under Milkwood Resort

Under Milkwood Resort
4.0 star property
Knysna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"So warm and welcoming Gorgeous location and setting "
United Kingdom
Tracy Lynn
The price is CA $169
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Under Milkwood Resort
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky outcrops, and a hill with sparse vegetation.

20. Brenton Breakers

Brenton Breakers
3.5 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very very nice 2 bedroom units, very comfortable. Had the best sleep in weeks."
New Zealand
Sven
The price is CA $183
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Brenton Breakers
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Top Plettenberg Bay Hotel Reviews

Mandalay Guest House

Mandalay Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"The lady at the desk who speaks German Was super helpful with recommendations. Sadly can’t remember her name. Rooms are dated but appropriate for the price."
Brix 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Mandalay Guest House

Find out more about Plettenberg Bay

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Plettenberg Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Plettenberg Bay?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Plettenberg Bay near Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the seaside in Plettenberg Bay. Make sure you have time to check out the forests and golf courses during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Plettenberg Bay?

Sunrise Bay Self-Catering Accommodation: Visitors like this Plettenberg Bay vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Our travelers also rate The Ridge at Plettenberg Bay as a favorite home for rent in Plettenberg Bay.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Plettenberg Bay?

With 38 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Plettenberg Bay stay.

What can I see and do in Plettenberg Bay?

Family-friendly attractions include Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park and Plett Puzzle Park, whereas Plettenberg Bay Beach and Robberg Nature Reserve are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Garden Route National Park and Van Plettenberg Beacon.

What are vacation rentals like in Plettenberg Bay?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in Plettenberg Bay. Vacation rentals offer amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular choice for a small group gathering.