Storms River holiday rentals

Why visit Storms River

• Adventure activities: Storms River is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling experiences like hiking, kayaking, and bungee jumping.
• Stunning scenery: Marvel at the breathtaking landscapes along the Tsitsikamma coastline, with lush forests and dramatic cliffs.
• Iconic Storms River Bridge: Visit this impressive landmark, providing stunning views and photo opportunities.
• Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy eco-friendly adventures and scenic terraces perfect for family outings.
• Access to Tsitsikamma National Park: Explore this renowned park's exceptional hiking trails and diverse natural beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Storms River

Discover the charm of Storms River, Eastern Cape, South Africa, where stunning landscapes meet a wealth of outdoor adventures. Nestled along the Tsitsikamma coastline, this picturesque village offers a range of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, spacious villas, and rustic cabins. Enjoy family-friendly accommodation options while exploring local attractions such as the breathtaking Tsitsikamma National Park, renowned for its hiking trails, lush forests, and dramatic coastline. Experience the perfect getaway in this tranquil haven.

• Cottages: Cottages are the most sought-after option for holidaymakers in Storms River, offering a charming and homely atmosphere for a delightful stay.
• Villas: Villas come in as the second most favoured choice, providing spacious and luxurious accommodation for those seeking comfort and elegance.
• Cabins: Cabins rank third in popularity, delivering a quaint and rustic escape for nature enthusiasts looking to unwind amidst serene surroundings.**

Top attractions in Storms River

Storms River in the Eastern Cape of South Africa is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore stunning natural features, embark on thrilling activities with local adventure companies, and marvel at the iconic Storms River Bridge. The area is perfect for scenic hikes, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or excitement, Storms River has something to offer every traveller.

• Tsitsikamma National Park: A breathtaking natural sanctuary within Storms River, renowned for its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and exhilarating outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking.
• Storms River Suspension Bridge: A modern marvel that offers stunning views of the river below, this bridge is perfect for a leisurely stroll and immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the area.
• Big Tree: A magnificent yellowwood tree that stands as a testament to nature's grandeur, inviting adventurers to explore its surroundings and appreciate the beauty of the forest.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the magic of Storms River with intimate walks along pristine trails and a delightful boat ride, perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape in South Africa's Eastern Cape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the thrilling Tsitsikamma National Park, where they can embark on scenic hikes along the coastline or explore the famous Storms River Mouth. The nearby adventure centre offers exciting activities like zip-lining and kayaking, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Tsitsikamma National Park with a thrilling group hike along the Otter Trail or enjoy a memorable experience zip-lining through the lush forest canopy. For a unique adventure, consider a guided kayak tour along the Storms River Mouth.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Storms River

If you’re travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz.

• Traveling to Storms River with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all these features—and more—on Stayz.
• Traveling to Storms River with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your proximity to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
• Taking your pets with you to Storms River: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete 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 comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Storms River: 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 using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Storms River

Storms River offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore the iconic Storms River village and its scenic terrace, ideal for family outings and eco-friendly adventures. Embrace the spirit of adventure as you enjoy the natural beauty and serene landscapes that make Storms River an unforgettable destination.

• Joubertina: Joubertina is a charming city located 16km from Storms River, offering a blend of natural landscapes and urban conveniences. The town is a gateway to outdoor adventures, ideal for family trips and adrenaline-filled escapades. Visitors can enjoy a shopping centre along with nearby attractions such as a national state park, scenic park, and a beautiful beach, making it a well-rounded destination for both relaxation and exploration.
• Sanddrif: Sanddrif is a quaint village nestled within the area of Storms River, perfect for those seeking an eco-friendly and family-oriented retreat. The village boasts close proximity to a lovely beach, a tranquil park, and a local church, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely walks and reflective moments in nature. Its outdoor charm and community spirit offer a refreshing slice of local life.
• Witelsbos: Witelsbos, a vibrant city situated 23km from Storms River, is celebrated for its outdoor and adventurous spirit, appealing to families and thrill-seekers alike. The city presents a variety of activities including adventure pursuits and visits to recreational areas. With attractions such as a national state park, a park, and a stunning beach nearby, Witelsbos invites travellers to immerse themselves in diverse landscapes and exciting experiences.

Best time to go to Storms River

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	High
February	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Low
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Low
August	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Low
October	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
December	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, please utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Cosy Storms River will entice you

The riverfront, parks and gardens are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Storms River. One of the city's many top draws is its forests. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the natural features in Storms River

Travellers enjoy Storms River for its riverfront and gardens. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Storms River is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Big Tree (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Tsitsikamma National Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
• Garden Route National Park (26.3 mi / 42.4 km)
• Dolphin Trail (3.7 mi / 6 km)
• The Otter Hiking Trail (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
• Eersterivierstrand Beach (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)

Transport options to and around Storms River

The nearest airport is in Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), located 32.9 mi (53 km) from the city centre.