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Ramsgate Beach holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Ramsgate Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with your children or with friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Ramsgate Beach

  • Scenic Shoreline: Enjoy the pristine sandy beach and crystal-clear waters perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Embrace a sporty holiday with various activities including water sports and exploring local nature reserves.
  • Local Charm: Wander through the picturesque neighbourhood and experience the serene coastal ambience.
  • Farm Visits: Discover nearby farms, adding a rustic appeal to your coastal retreat.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of cosy apartments, villas, and holiday homes for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach, nestled in the picturesque Ugu District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, offers a serene coastal escape with stunning sandy shores and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of the local nature reserves, enjoy water sports, or unwind at charming beachfront cafés. When it comes to accommodation, you’ll find a variety of options, including apartments, villas, and private holiday homes, ensuring a perfect stay for every traveller seeking the best in Ramsgate Beach.

  • Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers in Ramsgate Beach, offering modern, convenient living spaces for a comfortable seaside retreat.
  • Villas: The second preferred option, presenting spacious and elegant accommodations ideal for a luxurious coastal escape.
  • Private Holiday Homes: The third most favoured, providing a cosy, private setting perfect for a relaxed and homely holiday experience.**

Top attractions near Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach in Margate, Ugu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, offers a delightful coastal experience for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from sunbathing on the pristine sands to exploring local farms nearby. The beach is perfect for sports and adventure, making it an ideal getaway. With its picturesque scenery, Ramsgate Beach promises an unforgettable holiday filled with fun and relaxation.

  • Ramsgate Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Ramsgate Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The beach is known for its picturesque rock pools and vibrant marine life, making it ideal for family outings and romantic strolls along the shore.
  • Margate Beach: Located nearby, Margate Beach boasts a lively atmosphere with a bustling promenade. It is perfect for water sports enthusiasts and families seeking beachside fun, along with numerous cafés and shops to enjoy.
  • Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm: A serene haven, this farm allows visitors to wander amidst colourful butterflies and lush gardens. It's an enchanting spot for relaxation and enjoying the beauty of nature, making it a perfect romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway at Ramsgate Beach? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the pristine sands, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant, or embark on a scenic boat trip to explore the coastline together. The tranquil atmosphere sets the perfect mood for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Ramsgate Beach offers delightful family experiences such as building sandcastles on the golden shores, exploring the nearby rock pools teeming with marine life, and enjoying picnics in the lush coastal gardens. Don't miss the chance to spot dolphins playing in the waves.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ramsgate Beach can indulge in thrilling water sports such as surfing and paddleboarding, explore the local marine life on a guided snorkelling tour, and enjoy a delightful picnic on the sandy shores, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views of KwaZulu-Natal.

*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 Ramsgate Beach

Whether you’re travelling with a group, with family, accompanied by your pets or seeking extended stays, ensure you select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Ramsgate Beach with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space suitable for a group get-together. Luckily, you can filter for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Ramsgate Beach 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, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ramsgate Beach: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ramsgate Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional features in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach offers a delightful coastal escape with its scenic shoreline and charming neighbourhood. Explore its relaxing ambience, picturesque beach, and outdoor activities perfect for a sports holiday. Wander through the area to uncover the unique allure of Margate's neighbourhood, where luxury meets a serene atmosphere. Experience the true essence of Ramsgate Beach in every sunlit moment.

  • Margate: Margate is a vibrant coastal city situated at the heart of the Ugu District, with Ramsgate Beach as its crown jewel. Known for its stunning beaches, Margate offers a delightful mix of romantic and family-oriented experiences. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including thrilling water park rides, relaxing at the beach, or enjoying a show at the local theatre. The city is also home to several golf courses, making it a favourite among golf enthusiasts. Margate's charming atmosphere, paired with its proximity to attractions such as the family beach and theme park, ensures a memorable holiday experience.
  • Southbroom: Located approximately 6km from Ramsgate Beach, Southbroom is a picturesque coastal city that invites travellers seeking a charming beach and romantic getaway. This gem boasts pristine beaches and well-kept golf courses, appealing to nature lovers and sports aficionados alike. Visitors can explore the scenic coastal paths or relax in the serene environment of this quaint town. In addition to its natural beauty, Southbroom is known for its event conference venues, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers. The city's laid-back vibe complements its breathtaking surroundings, ensuring a relaxing escape.
  • San Lameer: A quaint village situated about 8km from Ramsgate Beach, San Lameer is perfect for those seeking a romantic and outdoor experience. This picturesque locale is renowned for its lush landscapes and well-designed golf courses, making it a favourite among golfing enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beach or partake in rejuvenating body treatments available in the area. The presence of event conference venues further enhances its appeal, offering a blend of relaxation and opportunity for social gatherings. San Lameer's tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it a delightful destination for all.

Best time to go to Ramsgate Beach

If you're planning a trip to Ramsgate Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in March 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
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

If you're aiming to cut costs on your upcoming journey, consider being adaptable with your travel dates as fares do vary. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Ramsgate Beach getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Ramsgate Beach with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Ramsgate Beach

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Ramsgate Beach a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • San Lameer Golf Course (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Southbroom Golf Course (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Beaver Creek Coffee Estate (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Port Shepstone Country Club (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ramsgate Beach

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Ramsgate Beach is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ramsgate Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Margate Beach (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Southbroom Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Uvongo Beach (4.4 mi / 7 km)
  • Trafalgar Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Marina Beach (4.3 mi / 7 km)

How to get to and around Ramsgate Beach

Fly into Margate (MGH), the closest airport, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ramsgate Beach when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ramsgate Beach, KwaZulu, South Africa, the most appealing area to stay is the beachfront itself. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and leisure activities, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure. The beachfront is lined with a variety of properties, from charming cottages to modern apartments, ensuring that you can find something that suits your preferences.Staying close to the beach means you'll have easy access to the stunning sands and warm waters, great for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. One of the top attractions nearby is the famous Margate Beach, just a short distance away, which hosts an array of water sports and beach activities. Additionally, the area is known for its delightful restaurants and cafes, where you can savour local cuisine while enjoying views of the ocean.Another point of interest in the vicinity is the beautiful Southbroom Golf Club, which is ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round in a picturesque setting. With a range of properties available in this area, you'll find plenty of options to make your stay comfortable and memorable.
When is the best time to visit Ramsgate Beach for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Ramsgate Beach for a holiday rental is during the peak season from November to January, with December being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts many holidaymakers looking to enjoy the sun, warm temperatures, and the beautiful sandy beaches along the South African coastline. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, such as swimming, surfing, and beach volleyball, all while basking in the pleasant climate, which averages around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius.December is particularly bustling, offering a lively option filled with festive events and opportunities to engage with fellow travellers. The beach is great for family outings, and the proximity to charming local shops and restaurants enhances the overall experience, making it a convenient choice for those seeking a fun-filled holiday.For those considering a more budget-friendly option, May presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy Ramsgate Beach in a quieter setting. The weather remains pleasant, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 22 degrees Celsius, allowing for comfortable outdoor exploration and sightseeing without the crowds. This month is ideal for leisurely walks along the beach or discovering the local flora and fauna.
What are the top attractions in Ramsgate Beach?
In Ramsgate Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and vibrant marine life. The stunning Ramsgate Beach itself is a major draw, offering pristine sands ideal for sunbathing and swimming, as well as opportunities for watersports such as snorkelling and fishing.Nearby, the beautiful Southbroom Beach is superb for those looking to relax by the ocean or take leisurely strolls along the shoreline. The Rivermouth is another picturesque spot, where the lagoon meets the sea, providing a tranquil setting for birdwatching and picnics.For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Mpenjati Nature Reserve features walking trails and diverse wildlife, making it an excellent choice for hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Additionally, the region is known for its vibrant marine life, and visitors can partake in whale watching or take boat trips to explore the coast further.
Are all fees included in the Ramsgate Beach holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Ramsgate Beach holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Ramsgate Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Ramsgate Beach holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Ramsgate Beach on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Ramsgate Beach holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Ramsgate Beach holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Ramsgate Beach?
A long-stay holiday home in Ramsgate Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Ramsgate Beach holiday home?
Book your Ramsgate Beach holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ramsgate Beach?
Prices for holiday homes in Ramsgate Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Ramsgate Beach to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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