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Gordon's Bay holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Gordon's Bay by choosing from 42 houses, 61 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Gordon's Bay

  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sun-kissed sandy shores and crystal-clear waters ideal for family outings and outdoor adventures.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Stroll along Beach Road and relish the charming cafés and local shops amidst picturesque views.
  • Natural Reserves: Explore the stunning coastline and nearby botanical gardens that epitomise local flora.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Experience the friendly, tranquil vibe of this coastal gem.
  • Versatile Accommodation: Find a range of lodgings with breathtaking sea views for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Gordon's Bay

Discover the charm of Gordon's Bay, Cape Town - a coastal gem in the Western Cape. Whether you prefer a cosy apartment, a private holiday home or a luxury villa, enjoy bay accommodation with stunning sea views and local attractions. Delight in the relaxed, scenic atmosphere while exploring its pristine beaches and natural landmarks. Your ideal Gordons Bay stay awaits with superb holiday rentals and self catering options for a memorable getaway.

  • Apartments: In Gordon's Bay, stylish apartments offer modern comfort and convenience, making them the top choice for visitors.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These secluded, self-contained abodes provide an intimate, home-away-from-home experience.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those seeking a refined and tranquil retreat.
  • Cottages: Quaint cottages evoke charm and cosy living, ideal for a peaceful escape.
  • Chalets: Traditional chalets blend rustic appeal with modern amenities, offering a unique stay in Gordon's Bay.**

Top attractions near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay, located in Cape Town's Western Cape, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and family holidays, boasting stunning beaches and natural reserves. Visitors can explore the picturesque coastline, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse themselves in the local culture. With its beautiful botanical gardens and vibrant atmosphere, Gordon's Bay offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for travellers seeking a memorable experience in this charming neighbourhood.

  • Kogel Bay Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy beach, Kogel Bay Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes. The scenic backdrop of mountains adds to its beauty, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Kogelberg Nature Reserve: This UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is a haven for nature lovers, boasting diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails that reveal breathtaking landscapes and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and coastline.
  • Elgin: Known for its picturesque orchards and vineyards, Elgin offers a charming town atmosphere. Enjoy wine tasting, local produce, and stunning countryside views, making it an excellent day trip from Gordon's Bay.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Gordon's Bay with a sunset beach picnic, where the waves gently lap at your feet. Take a scenic drive along the coastal route to enjoy breathtaking views or embark on a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards for an unforgettable experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the sandy shores of Gordon's Bay Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and swimming. Explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Kogelberg Nature Reserve, ideal for family hikes and picnics amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy the vibrant local markets for a taste of South African culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gordon's Bay can enjoy local culinary tours, coastal walks, and vibrant markets, as well as engaging in water sports and hiking adventures in the nearby mountains.

*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 Gordon's Bay

Whether you're journeying in a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you select filters that match your priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gordon's Bay with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group get-togethers. Fortunately, you can refine your search for all these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Gordon's Bay with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety while ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gordon's Bay: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz accommodations that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gordon's Bay: If you're seeking holiday rentals offering special deals for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By utilising the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to refine your search by including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private swimming pool.

Where to stay near Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay, nestled in the picturesque Western Cape, offers a delightful blend of sun-kissed beaches and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along Beach Road, where charming cafés and vibrant local shops invite relaxation. The inviting sandy shores and crystal-clear waters are perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views, Gordon's Bay is a true gem for those seeking a tranquil yet exhilarating holiday experience.

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis that encapsulates the essence of South African urban life, Cape Town offers a versatile experience for every traveller. Whether you are embarking on an outdoor adventure, enjoying family activities, or engaging in business pursuits, the city provides a dynamic range of attractions. Accessible venues include bustling shopping areas and golf courses, while the scenic coastline with its expansive beaches and family-friendly seaside spots is ideal for leisurely strolls. The backdrop of majestic mountains further enhances Cape Town’s allure, inviting exploration and discovery.
  • Fleur Park: A charming neighbourhood located a short 1km away from Gordon's Bay, Fleur Park offers a refreshing blend of outdoor pursuits and sporting activities. Visitors can partake in recreational outings at local resorts and golf courses, making it an attractive destination for those seeking an active holiday. The area’s relaxed ambience is perfect for leisurely explorations, with the promise of engaging experiences that cater to sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Mountainside: Situated 1km from Gordon's Bay, Mountainside is a delightful neighbourhood known for its superb blend of beach and outdoor activities. It offers a variety of sporting experiences centred around golf courses and resort facilities. With scenic coastal views, family-friendly beach areas, and a symbolic landmark adding to its charm, Mountainside is an inviting destination for travellers seeking a harmonious mix of relaxation and activity in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Gordon's Bay

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

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

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to craft new journeys, refine your plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gordons Bay?
According to our data, apartments are the most in-demand holiday property type in Gordons Bay. But naturally, everyone's idea of an awesome trip can differ. Stayz has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, so you're sure to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gordons Bay?
Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From comfy cabins to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gordons Bay?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Gordons Bay will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gordons Bay?
Pack a suitcase for the pup in your life because Gordons Bay has 59 holiday homes that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound join in with the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Gordons Bay?
Add a whole new level of fun to your getaway by booking your group into one of the 35 houses with a private pool in Gordons Bay. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend leisurely days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your exclusive use.
What are popular home amenities in Gordons Bay?
A nearby waterfront, a firepit and nearby museums are the most popular home amenities in Gordons Bay. Whether you're taking to the road alone, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the conveniences you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gordons Bay?
Gordons Bay has five holiday homes that can fit 10 or more people. These properties come with the space you need to enjoy good times with loved ones.
Are there holiday homes in Gordons Bay that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for a memorable adventure in Gordons Bay at one of our 58 family-friendly holiday properties. Lots of these stays feature conveniences that are great for getaways with youngsters, like full kitchens, extra bedrooms and entertainment areas. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Gordons Bay?
Keeping the kids entertained during your Gordons Bay holiday is child's play with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Kogel Bay Beach
  • Bikini Beach
  • Monkey Town Primate Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gordons Bay?
You'll find 19 one-bedroom properties in Gordons Bay to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday home is an excellent option if it's just the two of you or if you're travelling on your own. Toss in more space, convenience and privacy than a standard hotel, and you're bound to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gordons Bay?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 20 two-bedroom holiday homes Gordons Bay has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gordons Bay?
Gordons Bay has 16 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Gordons Bay?
There are 29 Stayz holiday homes with air conditioning in Gordons Bay providing that cooling breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your dates of travel and then use our filters to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gordons Bay?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Stayz, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Gordons Bay you're considering. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gordons Bay for?
It all depends on the Gordons Bay property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of guests into Stayz's search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.