Summerstrand holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Summerstrand that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Summerstrand

  • Stunning Beaches: Summerstrand boasts beautiful sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers numerous opportunities for adventure, including watersports, cycling, and scenic walks along the coast.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore historical sites, such as the civic government building and the local natural history museum.
  • Charming Eateries: Enjoy a variety of delightful cafés and restaurants with inviting outdoor patios, ideal for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Summerstrand is perfect for family outings, providing activities and attractions suitable for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation around Summerstrand

Discover Summerstrand, a charming coastal neighbourhood in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa, where you can indulge in a variety of holiday rentals. From apartments and villas to cosy cottages, your ideal home-away-from-home awaits. Enjoy local attractions, pristine beaches, and vibrant experiences, making Summerstrand the perfect destination for your next getaway. Experience the best in holiday and house rentals in Summerstrand, ensuring a memorable coastal escape.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, apartments offer modern comfort and convenience with well-appointed living spaces.
  • Villas: Villas provide a luxurious retreat, ideal for those seeking spacious, stylish accommodation with private amenities.
  • Cottages: Cottages are a charming option, offering a cosy, quaint atmosphere for a relaxed holiday experience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Private holiday homes deliver seclusion and flexibility, perfect for personalised stays in Summerstrand.**

Top attractions in and around Summerstrand

Discover Summerstrand, a vibrant neighbourhood in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, ideal for outdoor, adventure, and scenic holidays. Enjoy its pristine beach, delve into history at the historic civic government building, and explore the natural history museum. Perfect for family trips, cultural experiences, and beach outings, Summerstrand offers a delightful mix of attractions for every traveller seeking a memorable holiday experience.

  • Hobie Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes of Hobie Beach in Summerstrand, where golden sands and the soothing sound of waves create an inviting coastal retreat.
  • Port Elizabeth City Hall: Discover the historic civic charm of Port Elizabeth City Hall, located 5km away, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Humewood Beach: Revel in the relaxed atmosphere of Humewood Beach in Summerstrand, with its pristine shoreline and refreshing ocean breeze.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a delightful escape in Summerstrand, Gqeberha. Enjoy romantic beach walks, cosy seaside dinners, and sunset views, all perfect for a couple's retreat in the Eastern Cape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Summerstrand can enjoy a day at the beautiful beaches, explore the Oceanarium for marine wonders, and visit the nearby Boardwalk for fun games and entertainment. Don't miss the chance to experience the local wildlife at the Addo Elephant National Park, just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Aldo Scribante Race Circuit, located 21km from Summerstrand. Gather your group for an exhilarating day filled with adventure and excitement as you watch high-speed races and savour the vibrant atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Summerstrand

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Summerstrand with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Summerstrand with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Summerstrand: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If this resonates with you, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Summerstrand: If you're seeking holiday lettings with discounts for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Summerstrand

Summerstrand, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa, offers a delightful coastal escape with its stunning beachfront location and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the sandy shores, indulge in various outdoor activities, and savour the friendly vibes of the neighbourhood. With numerous charming eateries and inviting patios, Summerstrand is perfect for both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable holiday experience by the sea.

  • Gqeberha: Gqeberha, a vibrant city where Summerstrand is nestled, offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, stroll along the boardwalk, or take in the excitement of arena-based entertainment. The city is ideally positioned near stunning natural landmarks, including a nature reserve, a national park and a national state park, ensuring that both nature lovers and adventure seekers have plenty to explore.
  • Humewood: Humewood is a charming neighbourhood located 3km from Summerstrand. This area is well-suited to those seeking a blend of city-themed experiences, family-friendly activities and business opportunities. With a popular shopping centre and mall, along with educational venues, Humewood offers a dynamic urban lifestyle. The nearby beach, a family-friendly shoreline and a quaint town neighbourhood further enhance its appeal.
  • Port Elizabeth Central: Port Elizabeth Central, situated 6km from Summerstrand, is renowned for its outdoor and adventurous spirit. Offering a mix of educational facilities, golf courses and recreational areas, this neighbourhood caters to travellers who appreciate active pursuits against a backdrop of natural beauty. With a nearby beach, a nature reserve and a national park, visitors can enjoy a rich tapestry of scenic and cultural attractions.

Best time to go to Summerstrand

If you're planning a trip to Summerstrand, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in September and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to craft new journeys, resume where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Properties you have previously saved or booked are now categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Summerstrand?
Different things can influence how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Summerstrand, like the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Summerstrand?
Prices for beach houses in Summerstrand differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Summerstrand?
Keep your kids busy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Summerstrand:

  • Kings Beach
  • Hobie Beach
  • Humewood Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Summerstrand?
The age limit can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Summerstrand you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Summerstrand for?
The amount of time you can book a Summerstrand holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find options that offer long-term stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and yards. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay even longer for less.