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Kenton on Sea holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Kenton on Sea that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Kenton on Sea

  • Serene Coastal Beaches: Enjoy tranquil family beaches with refreshing sea views perfect for relaxation.
  • Enchanting Nature Reserves: Explore local reserves showcasing diverse flora and fauna in an eco-friendly setting.
  • Exciting Boat Trips: Embark on adventurous boat excursions along the picturesque coastline.
  • Riverside and Sea Vistas: Take in breathtaking views where the river meets the sea, ideal for scenic strolls.
  • Quality Holiday Rentals: Choose from comfortable, generic holiday accommodations that blend seamlessly with the coastal charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Kenton on Sea

Discover the charm of Kenton on Sea, Eastern Cape, South Africa, where you can choose from quality kenton holiday rentals, including apartments and private holiday homes. Enjoy the serene sea accommodations and the local attractions, landmarks, and experiences unique to this coastal town, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

  • Apartments: Renowned for their modern design and convenience, apartments offer a comfortable and well-equipped urban retreat in Kenton on Sea.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for those seeking space and privacy, these exclusive homes provide a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups wanting a more personalised holiday experience.**

Top attractions in Kenton on Sea

Kenton on Sea in the Eastern Cape is a charming coastal destination perfect for family holidays and eco-friendly adventures. Enjoy serene family beaches, explore local nature reserves, and embark on exciting boat trips. With its inviting outdoor experiences and picturesque beach views, this delightful city offers a refreshing retreat for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Shelley Bay: A charming family beach offering a serene escape with gentle waves and safe waters ideal for children and family outings.
  • Kenton on Sea Beach: A vibrant beach destination infused with lively beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls along the picturesque coastline.
  • Kenton Marina: An adventurous marina providing outdoor fun with its spirited atmosphere, ideal for those seeking water sports and exciting coastal activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Kenton on Sea with your partner. Relish a delightful stroll along the scenic shoreline, savour local flavours, and uncover hidden gems in this quaint coastal town. Experience a memorable escape tailored for romance and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Kenton on Sea can explore the stunning beaches, enjoy whale watching tours, and embark on exciting nature trails in the nearby Addo Elephant National Park, where children can marvel at wildlife in its natural habitat.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups in Kenton on Sea can enjoy local experiences such as scenic coastal walks, vibrant markets, and community events, all offering a genuine taste of Eastern Cape culture and hospitality.

*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 in Kenton on Sea

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Kenton on Sea with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kenton on Sea with young kids: Travelling with young children can prove challenging. You must ensure their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider the closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kenton on Sea: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kenton on Sea: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By utilising the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Kenton on Sea

Discover the charm of Kenton on Sea, where riverside views and a breathtaking sea view create an ideal setting for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy outdoor activities, scenic strolls, and refreshing outdoor showers in this eco-friendly city. Its convenient location and abundance of natural beauty make it perfect for a family holiday or a luxurious outdoor retreat.

  • Kariega Game Reserve Eastern Cape: Nestled within the stunning landscapes near Kenton on Sea, Kariega Game Reserve Eastern Cape is a premier destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. This expansive reserve is home to a diverse array of wildlife and boasts breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Visitors can embark on guided safari tours to witness the Big Five, explore walking trails, and enjoy birdwatching in this stunning natural setting. The proximity to national parks and state parks enhances the outdoor experience, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.
  • Bushman's River Mouth: Situated just a stone's throw from Kenton on Sea, the charming village of Bushman's River Mouth offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This picturesque locale is known for its recreational areas that cater to both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can indulge in fishing and boating along the tranquil river, immersing themselves in the serene environment. The nearby nature reserves and national parks further enhance the experience, inviting exploration of the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in the region.
  • Boknes Strand: Located approximately 10km away from Kenton on Sea, Boknes Strand is a delightful village that promises a perfect blend of sports and outdoor luxury. This coastal gem is particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts, featuring a country private club and a well-maintained golf course that offers stunning ocean views. The sandy beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and water sports, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind in a beautiful setting. Boknes Strand captivates visitors with its inviting atmosphere and vibrant outdoor lifestyle.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy space to create new journeys, continue where you previously left off, or review and organise your plans. You’ll discover properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the riverfront setting in Kenton on Sea

The wildlife, riverfront and forests display a scene truly unique to Kenton on Sea. Renowned for its camping, horse riding and fishing, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Kenton on Sea

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kenton on Sea a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Kwena Golf (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Quin Sculpture Garden (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Kenton on Sea

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kenton on Sea is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kenton on Sea Beach (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • African Pride Pumba Private Game Reserve (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
  • Lalibela Game Reserve (28.1 mi / 45.2 km)
  • Shelley Bay (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • East Beach (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • John Muirhead Nature Reserve (0.6 mi / 1 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kenton on Sea?
Different things affect what you'll pay for your holiday home in Kenton on Sea, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kenton on Sea?
Prices for beach houses in Kenton on Sea may vary depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Kenton on Sea?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Kenton on Sea is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:
  • Kenton on Sea Beach
  • Kariega Game Reserve Eastern Cape
  • Mosaic Studio
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kenton on Sea?
It's a good idea to check with the Kenton on Sea holiday home you want on Stayz as the age limit varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kenton on Sea for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Kenton on Sea holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just tap in your travel dates to view available options that offer long-term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended getaway more convenient and comfortable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some Stayz holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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