Waterfront vacation rentals in Eastern Cape

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Home in Port Alfred

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Wake up to paradise on the Marina

The Royal Alfred Marina is an exclusive waterfront complex, the ultimate holiday destination. Stunning scenery and spectacular sunsets make for the perfect setting in which to unwind with a glass of wine. Watch the boats and barges float by from your front lawn. Enjoy a barbecue on your own canal facing patio. Fish from your private jetty, fronting wide, deep water in which 30+ species of marine life have been identified . Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of this secluded coastal heaven. A pool and entertainment area, along with an all weather tennis court and squash court, for the exclusive use of residents and guests, are situated close to the main entrance. The Marina is the safest place to be. Access is through a single access controlled gateway and is restricted to residents and guests. There is also a 24 hour security patrol. THE HOUSE HAS SOLAR.

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Tiny home in Joubertina

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Birch Cabin, Twee Riviere

Birch Cabin is a one-of-a-kind. A perfectly romantic delight... Part tiny house, part lakeside cabin, part treehouse - lovingly crafted Birch Cabin occupies a domain all its own: Overlooking both the Tweerivier creek and its own, tree-lined lake, this shingle-roofed hideaway offers unexpected refinement. The cabin has a delightful, jewel-box quality, finely finished, authentic craftsmanship, massive timbering, a piano, fireplace, jetty, library & more... (Fully backed up power: No load shedding)

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Apartment in Saint Francis Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury apartment exquisite finishes, magical view

This magnificent apartment has luxury furnishings & un interrupted power supply, breath taking views across the bay with marine activities & picturesque Outeniqua mountains. Relaxing on the private deck with a BBQ. The 2 x bedrooms on suite with luxury bath towels & Egyptian cotton bed linen. Beach towels are provided .A fully equipped designer kitchen, TV’s, DStv & wi-fi. A covered private parking bay provided. Restaurants are within walking distance along the catwalk and close to the beaches.

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Boat in Knysna

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Knysna Houseboat Myrtle

Houseboat Myrtle is a totally self-contained wooden cottage on the water. Permanently Anchored in the Knysna Lagoon, it’s a two minute dinghy ride from the Knysna Waterfront and we’ll give you lessons to get you going on the water. Myrtle is one of the original Knysna houseboats and has a lovely wood finish inside. With its two decks, it’s perfect for lazy days floating on the lagoon. From the deck you can enjoy views of the lagoon, the quays and the Knysna Heads, catch fish or just relax...

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Apartment in Gqeberha

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Luxurious beachfront apartment in ideal location

This entire, modern, stylish, clean 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom self-catering apartment is EXACTLY as updated pictures show. Beautiful interior and quality furniture and appliances throughout. Situated in a very secured, well maintained Hotel complex, in the heart of most coveted beachfront area, with upmarket restaurants, popular pubs and beach access within very short walk. Use of pool, BBQ, laundry. The balcony, shielded from prevailing wind, provides beautiful views and sound of ocean and pool.

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Condo in Knysna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Lagoon View Apartment

Cosy 2 bedroom apartment with private entrance, an elevated oasis in the beautiful suburb of The Heads in Knysna. Lagoon View Apartment is a relaxed, sunny and warm space. Nestled and sheltered in the mountainside, this apartment offers magnificent views over the Knysna estuary towards the distant Outeniqua Mountains. Enjoy a glass of wine on our mountain gazebo and experience bird life in the tranquil garden with the backdrop of endless views, peaceful surroundings and spectacular sunsets.

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Apartment in Knysna

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Thesen Island Luxury Penthouse

Bella vita! Come and spoil yourself. This romantic and luxurious penthouse offers the ultimate in comfort, views & amenities. It is fully equipped for self catering, so spend a romantic evening dining in the comfort at home, or at any of the award winning restaurants within 50 meters away on Thesen Islands or at the Knysna Waterfront ! Lots of exciting activities on your doorstep for the more adventurous. Equipped with back up power so load shedding should not spoil your experience at all !

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Condo in Jeffreys Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Adventure ON the Beach

This 2 bedroomed private apartment is on the beach - there is some local vegetation in front of you that provides some privacy. This is a light and airy space - The Living room and bedroom sliding doors open onto the garden overlooking the ocean. A garden gate leads you to the beach and our well known local surfspot Point. The space is perfect for adventurous, outdoorsy people who love the beach and enjoys surfing and the ocean. It is very peaceful with the constant sound of the ocean.

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Cabin in Knysna

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Knysna Lodge Glamping Self Catering Cabin 3

Completely private, you won't be sharing the facilities with anyone! Tucked away in the trees it's like staying in your very own treehouse with spectacular views of Knysna lagoon and you'll have a private wood-fired hot tub you can enjoy! Equipped with everything you need including WiFi (and Netflix), hot shower and toilet, gas cooking & covered braai facilities. Excellent location, the ideal spot to getaway from it all!

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Guest suite in Saint Francis Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Big bright flatlet on the canals amongst the trees

A large bright upstairs room above a double garage with a private balcony. The room looks out over trees and the garden. Private, equipped, self-catering with a small kitchen area. It’s a short walk to the Krom river. Guests have access to the garden, jetty and canal. There is a canoe to use. We live in the main house a few metres away.

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Guesthouse in Sedgefield

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

🌊Corada Guesthouse

We believe in peace of mind when taking a break. Corada Guesthouse is your stunning home away from home. Situated right on the Sedgefield Lagoon, you'll experience the quiet serenity of the surroundings while relaxing on the veranda. Paddle out in one of our canoes, enjoy a walk along the shore or just relax and enjoy the view.

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Apartment in South Cape DC

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Upstairs on Thesen Island

Upstairs on Thesen Island is well equipped for load shedding / power cuts. It offers a graceful home away from home with a view over the water to the knysna heads. Two luxurious bedrooms with one bathroom and an additional bath and basin within the main bedroom.The On the water with private jetty and kayaks available to use.