A four-star Georgian-styled guesthouse accommodation on Lookout Beach, Plettenberg Bay, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on its own small peninsula. Direct beach access and 180-degree views of the ocean, lagoon, and Tsitsikamma Mountains.
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A four-star Georgian-styled guesthouse accommodation on Lookout Beach, Plettenberg Bay, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on its own small peninsula. Direct beach access and 180-degree views of the ocean, lagoon, and Tsitsikamma Mountains.
Swallows Nest B&B offers accommodation in Plettenberg Bay within walking distance of the lagoon, Lookout Beach, and shops and restaurants. The property is solar powered.
Boutique five-room accommodation in Plettenberg Bay, open seasonally November to March. Panoramic views of lagoon, mountains, and Indian Ocean coastline.
Bosavern Guesthouse is a modern, multi-storey accommodation on the northern rim of Piesang Valley in Plettenberg Bay. It offers panoramic views of the valley and golf course, with rooms leading to pool area or upstairs patio. Guests have access to a swimming pool deck.
Beachfront bed and breakfast accommodation on Plettenberg Bay's Central Beach, 400m from town centre. Reopening June 2026. Ten rooms with sea-facing and non-sea-facing options plus self-catering units.
Emily Moon River House offers luxurious accommodation for an unforgettable family holiday in Plettenberg Bay, blending African-themed outdoor living with riverside relaxation. Just steps from beaches and adventures like whale watching, it's a paradise for seekers of sun, surf, and serenity.
Nestled in Plettenberg Bay's Garden Route, South Africa, Moles Holes offers exclusive beach house accommodation for up to 14 guests across seven en-suite bedrooms with stunning lagoon and mountain views, a rim-flow pool, and private beach access for the ultimate holiday escape.
Thanda Vista is a guesthouse in Plettenberg Bay, minutes from the white sandy beaches, with 5 luxury en-suite bedrooms and views of the Indian Ocean.
At Beacon Island Resort, holiday seekers revel in sun-drenched beaches, two inviting pools, and thrilling activities like whale watching. The accommodation, from cozy studios to luxurious suites, promises relaxation and adventure for all. Book now!
Piesang Valley Lodge is a 4 Star owner-run accommodation on 15 acres in Plettenberg Bay, Garden Route, with 6 log cabin style en-suite bedrooms, 1.4km from beaches and bordering the Plett Country Club golf course.
In the picturesque Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, Mpelisweni on Beachy Head Drive offers stunning beach house accommodation for up to 12 guests, with self-catering ease and private access to Robberg beach—an ideal holiday escape!
Bayside Lodge is a five-bedroom, four-star bed and breakfast accommodation in a quiet residential area of Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, 300m from Robberg 5 blue flag beach. The property is fully solar powered.
Four-star pet-friendly accommodation in Plettenberg Bay with bed and breakfast and self-catering options. Seven-minute walk to Robberg Beach.
A 6-room lodge with spacious en-suite accommodation, patio or balcony access, pool views, and indigenous garden setting.
Dolphin's Playground is beachfront B&B accommodation in Plettenberg Bay, 50 meters from Robberg Beach. It offers three suites with sea and mountain views, breakfast included, and a backup electricity system unaffected by loadshedding.
Goose Villa Guest House accommodation is in the heart of Plettenberg Bay on Goose Valley Golf estate. It offers a Gary Player designed 72 par, 18-hole golf course in the Garden Route. Private estate with panoramic spots, terraces, gardens, and sea facing rooms.
Nestled in Plettenberg Bay's serene Garden Route, Sondel Beach House provides luxurious accommodation with five en-suite bedrooms, a solar-heated pool, and breathtaking sea views. Guests relish peaceful beach walks and nearby adventures, ideal for family getaways.
Emma discovered a hidden paradise on the sun-kissed shores, where she secured excellent accommodation at a cozy beachfront villa. With thrilling water adventures and vibrant markets, her holiday turned into an unforgettable escape.
T'Niqua Stable Inn is a country estate 4-8 km from Plettenberg Bay. It provides 11 en-suite rooms with sea views, including standard doubles, family rooms and luxury suites at Stable Lodge. Guests enjoy a tranquil atmosphere in a green belt surrounded by fynbos proteas. This accommodation serves as a base for the area.
Fynbos Ridge offers Cape Dutch accommodation in a proclaimed Private Nature Reserve, a few minutes from Plettenberg Bay's beaches, with mountain views and over 85 species of birds on the property.
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Plettenberg Bay shifts into a different gear in December. Schools break mid-month and the town's population swells with families, couples, and groups drawn to the Western Cape's best summer weather. The Indian Ocean sits around 22°C, air temperatures regularly hit 27–30°C, and the main beaches — Robberg, Central, and Lookout — are in full operation from early morning. This is not a quiet month. Book expecting crowds at popular spots and plan beach time for early morning or late afternoon if you want space.
The 16 holiday properties in our listings split across two main areas: Piesang Valley and Plettenberg Bay itself. Piesang Valley sits slightly inland and tends to offer larger self-catering houses with gardens, private pools, and braai areas — better suited to families or groups who need room to spread out. The trade-off is a short drive to the beach rather than a walk.
Staying within the Plettenberg Bay town area puts you closer to the beaches and the restaurant strip along Main Street. These properties are generally more compact and sit at the higher end of the rate range — the premium reflects the convenience. With rates averaging R1,849 per night and ranging from R1,200 to R3,100, there's a real spread depending on group size and how central you need to be.
Robberg Nature Reserve is the standout — the full coastal loop takes around 4 hours and passes a large Cape fur seal colony with open-ocean views. Kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, surf lessons, and boat trips operate from local operators throughout December. Whale-watching trips (humpbacks are still present into early summer), shark cage diving, and the Plett Wine & Bubbly Festival in November wind into the December holiday crowd. Local farm stalls and the Plett Market run through summer and are worth a Saturday morning.
The Christmas–New Year window (24 December to 2 January) is the hardest block to secure and typically sells out by October. If your dates include that stretch, treat availability as urgent. Shoulder weeks — mid-December before the 20th, or early January after the 5th — are easier to find but still benefit from booking well ahead.
When comparing properties, check whether air conditioning is included — December nights can be warm enough to matter. Most self-catering properties in this area include a braai facility; it should be treated as standard rather than a bonus. Families with young children should check for pool fencing and whether the access route is pedestrian-friendly versus road-facing.