Family-friendly holiday rentals in Stanford

Oak & Owl Self-catering Cottage

Come see the whales and taste the wine! Romantic, self-catering cottage with quality finishes in secure estate, Onrus – 25 min walk to beach. Nestled among trees, safe, private, own entrance. Sleeps 2 adults in en-suite bedroom + 2 adults/children on bunk beds in lounge (no children under 2 years plse). Free sherry & firewood! Wi-fi, DSTV, Netflix, free parking. Sun deck with gas BBQ. Quality linen. Aircon. Markets, wine routes & nature walks. Note: There are stairs. GENERATOR FOR LOADSHEDDING

BushBaby Cabin

BushBaby Cabin is perfect for a romantic get-away. A log cabin beautifully nestled in the milkwood forest, just 20mins from Hermanus - secluded from the busyness of life. Situated by the Botriver lagoon, with a private path for access, this hidden gem brings you to nature's doorstep. Look out for the roaming wild horses and a variety of bird-life. BushBaby is in Meerenbosch with communal pool, tennis courts and table tennis access. Ideal to catch summer sun or a warm, cozy fire in winter.

the forest chalet - Sondagskloof

Built from Larch & Spruce cured to a dark finish, this secluded one bed-roomed chalet blends into the surrounding Poplar forest nestled next to a running stream. A King size bed, a luxurious bathroom with sliding door onto deck for a indoor/outdoor shower experience. The living-room/ kitchen is stylishly furnished & is fully equipped, with under counter fridge & gas hob, and a wood burning fireplace. Big picture windows & sliding doors open onto the deck, drawing the peaceful forest inside.

Cosy Forest-Tinyhouse with fireplace.

Nestled in a poplar forest, this tiny home is perfect for a couple wanting to venture into the platteland & escape their daily routines. Sheltered in the summer by a lush canopy, in winter, stripped bare, inviting in the blue skies. In stormy cold weather a combustion oven works it's magic warming "THE TINY" making for cosy winter cuddling! The small forest forms part of LOKAL, a 1ha property, with an vegetable garden , Orchards of fruit & nuts, some chickens & the Garden Cottage.

The Wildflower Studio

Experience the beauty of Hermanus at our charming 2-sleeper studio on a shared property in Westcliff. Perfect for nature-loving couples, the studio boasts a cozy bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen and a loft for added living space along with a patio area. Step outside and take in the stunning views while immersing in the local flora and fauna, and make lasting memories. Book your stay now and discover why Westcliff is the ultimate destination for nature-based travelers.

Fountainbush Cottage @ Amàre (Stanford/Gansbaai)

Fountainbush cottage is a self catering, eco friendly, family farm stay situated between Stanford and Gansbaai. The cottage is very safe and private overlooking a small farm dam, with horses and sheep wandering past your front gate. Our animals are all tame and your children can get up close and personal with mini pigs, chickens, sheep, horses and dogs. The cottage is well stocked with books, board games, a dress up basket for kids and everything a family needs to relax.

Ferrybridge river house

FERRYBRIDGE HOUSE Loadshedding proof • pet friendly • family friendly • remote work friendly • ideal for birdwatchers • not ideal for parties • not available over Christmas and New Years. Located right on the river with sweeping views, our beloved family holiday home is ideal for family getaways, bridal parties, gatherings with friends, business retreats, and quiet weekends away. Please note we only accept guests over 24 y/o, with prior reviews and a 4.5+ rating.

Studio suite, kingsize bed, private garden

Escape to a wonderland of rural tranquility. The Bird House is perfect for a weekend getaway, Garden Route stopover or longer stay for touring the Overberg-Hermanus area. Nestled in its own private garden, the stylish suite offers a well-equipped kitchenette, cosy seating & table for eating/work. Relax in the private bird-filled garden, enjoy a braai & experience starlight quiet. Convenient proximity to wedding venues, wine & cheese farms & places for fine food.

GraceCottage@Stanford.com

Set in Stanford village 'Grace cottage' is a comfortable homely self catering private guest room with shower and off road parking. A 2 minute stroll into the centre of the the village, with a choice of award winning restaurants. Lovely walks down to the river and a hop skip and a jump away from award winning Wine farms, whales and fish eagles! I love to show off our awesome village to visitors ❤️ Please read the house ‘rules’ as strict non smoking policy.

Neat & Spacious apartment with Views in De Kelders

This 2 Bedroom self catering apartment is on the ground floor of the property, with partial sea views and privacy. Situated on the main tourist route of De Kelders, Gansbaai and is ideal if you want to explore the cliffs and caves, come to do shark cage diving, or just want to experience the Overberg and it’s hidden gems! The best whale watching spot is a mere 300m away and we also see and hear the whales in season. It sometimes causes a lot of excitement!

Treyntjes River Cottages

Treyntjes Rivier Cottages are about 9 km from Caledon and 25 km from Hermanus. The cottage offer accommodation for up to 4 guests. The cottage consist of 2 bedrooms each with their own en-suite bathroom. The main bedroom with a king size bed, the second bedroom with 2 single beds. The kitchen is fully equipped and the living area offers couches, TV and WIFI Braai facilities are available in the garden. Please note: no day visitors are allowed

Best Elgin views in serene setting with pool

The Annex at Tree Tops, is a spacious and well-appointed garden annex with incredible views, adjoining the main homestead. This is the perfect couples’ retreat in which to recharge your batteries while overlooking the magnificent Elgin valley. Offering a wood-burning fireplace (free wood provided) for winter and a plunge pool for summer.