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Zeezicht Guest House - Gansbaai
9.3 125 reviews

Zeezicht Guest House

B&B, De Kelders
Zeezicht Guest House is situated in De Kelders, a coastal town in the Western Cape, just 1.8 km from Stanford's Bay and 9.5 km from Danger Point Lighthouse.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and on-site coffee shop, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Saxon Lodge - Gansbaai
9.0 211 reviews

Saxon Lodge

house, Gansbaai
Saxon Lodge is located in Gansbaai, a coastal town renowned for its shark cage diving and whale watching, just 64 kilometres from Hermanus and 146 kilometres from Cape Town International Airport. This one-bedroom lodge boasts a refreshing splash pool, a terrace with stunning sea views, and a restaurant serving home-cooked meals using fresh, locally sourced produce.
Beautiful Seafront Beach House - Gansbaai
9.7 105 reviews

Beautiful Seafront Beach House

house, De Kelders
This three-bedroom house is located in De Kelders, a coastal town 30km from Hermanus, known for its whale watching opportunities, and 3km from Gansbaai, offering amenities such as supermarkets and medical facilities. The property boasts a spacious open-plan living area with seafront patios, offering breathtaking views of Walker Bay and a prime location for whale watching.
Sea Star Lodge - Gansbaai
9.0 440 reviews

Sea Star Lodge

house, Gansbaai
The Sea Star Lodge is located directly on the Walker Bay coastline in Hermanus, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, just 13 kilometres from the Walker Bay Nature Reserve and its pristine beaches.
This luxurious lodge offers panoramic ocean views, a Finnish sauna, a swimming pool, massage treatments, and spacious rooms with private bathrooms and modern amenities, including a flat-screen LCD TV, satellite channels, a Nespresso machine, and free Wi-Fi.

Guest-Favourite Lodges with a Pool in Gansbaai

Dip in whenever you like, as every lodge near the water in Gansbaai provides a swimming pool on-site for your convenience.

Stanford's Cove Villas - Gansbaai
9.2 580 reviews

Stanford's Cove Villas

apartment, Gansbaai
This self-catering apartment in Gansbaai is located just a 5-minute walk from Stanford's Bay and less than 10 kilometres from Danger Point Lighthouse.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with garden views, a swimming pool and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing family holiday.
De Kelders | Heated Pool | Games Room | Sleeps 11 - Gansbaai
9.7 37 reviews

De Kelders | Heated Pool | Games Room | Sleeps 11

house, De Kelders
This luxurious five-bedroom villa in De Kelders is located just a short walk from the Drip Caves and Walker Bay Nature Reserve, offering easy access to scenic hikes and wildlife viewing. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious home can accommodate up to 12 guests and features a private heated pool with stunning views, a sundeck, multiple braai options, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas, whale watching opportunities, and a variety of activities in the surrounding area.
Coastal Cove - Gansbaai
9.5 10 reviews

Coastal Cove

house, De Kelders
Coastal Cove, a De Kelders holiday home, boasts private beach access with unparalleled ocean views, situated close to Stanford's Bay beach, 11km from Danger Point Lighthouse, 13km from Flower Valley Farm, and 18km from Platbos Forest Reserve.
This 450 square metre property sleeps up to 11 guests in three bedrooms and four bathrooms, offering a private pool, garden, terrace, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and parking; nearby activities include billiards and snorkelling.
Whalesong Lodge - Gansbaai
9.7 234 reviews

Whalesong Lodge

B&B, Gansbaai
This B&B is situated just a short drive from Hermanus, offering stunning views of Walker Bay in the Overberg region. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, with large windows providing beautiful ocean views. Amenities include a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and indulgent getaway.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Gansbaai

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Gansbaai?

    Gansbaai is a great place to spot marine life! You definitely shouldn't miss Dyer Island, where you can see seals, penguins, and even great white sharks. The De Kelders Cave is also fascinating, with ancient rock formations and a rich history. And for some stunning coastal views, head to the Gansbaai Harbour.
  • What are the best lodges in Gansbaai?

    Among the lodges in Gansbaai, Saxon Lodge, Tourist Lodge Gansbaai and Ons C-huis - Gansbaai Seafront Accommodation - Back-up Power are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most famous attractions near Gansbaai?

    The most famous attractions near Gansbaai are definitely the great white shark cage diving experiences offered at various locations along the coast. These are a must-do for any adventure-seeker. Another popular spot is the Kleinbaai harbour, known for its charming atmosphere and delicious seafood restaurants.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Gansbaai?

  • What is the best time of the year to visit Gansbaai?

    The best time to visit Gansbaai is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. This is also the peak season for whale watching, so you'll have a good chance to spot these majestic creatures. If you're looking for a quieter experience, the shoulder seasons, April-May and September-October, are also pleasant.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Gansbaai?

    The best lodge with a jacuzzi in Gansbaai is Romantic Farm Cottage With Hot Tub.

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Gansbaai region?

    Gansbaai is known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. The area is relatively undeveloped, with limited industrial activity, so you can enjoy fresh air and stunning coastal scenery. The Overberg region is also committed to sustainable tourism practices, so you can be sure you're visiting a responsible destination.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Gansbaai?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Gansbaai are Saxon Lodge, Tourist Lodge Gansbaai and Ons C-huis - Gansbaai Seafront Accommodation - Back-up Power.

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Gansbaai?

    Gansbaai is a haven for adventure! You can go shark cage diving, whale watching, or take a boat trip to see the seals and penguins at Dyer Island. If you prefer to stay on land, there are plenty of hiking trails and scenic drives to explore. You can also try your hand at kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, or surfing.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Gansbaai?

    The best pet friendly lodges in Gansbaai are Tourist Lodge Gansbaai, Whale Sea Cottage and Waterside Cottage.

  • What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Gansbaai?

    Hermanus, about 40 km from Gansbaai, is another popular coastal town known for its whale watching opportunities. If you're looking for a bit of history, you can visit the historic town of Swellendam, about 100 km inland. For a day trip, you could also head to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Gansbaai?

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Gansbaai?

    Lodge facilities in Gansbaai vary, but you can generally expect comfortable rooms, some with ocean views, and amenities like swimming pools, restaurants, and bar areas. Many lodges offer activities like whale watching trips and shark cage diving excursions. It's always best to check the lodge's website for specific details.

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Best Gansbaai lodges with a balcony

Bedrock Accommodation - Gansbaai
8.8 62 reviews

Bedrock Accommodation

B&B, Gansbaai
Bedrock Accommodation is situated in Gansbaai, within easy reach of the Stanford's Bay and attractions such as the Platbos Forest Reserve, 16 kilometres away.
This guesthouse offers one-bedroom units, each with a private bathroom and a balcony, accommodating up to three guests and providing free Wi-Fi and parking.
Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai - Gansbaai
9.1 37 reviews

Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai

apartment, De Kelders
Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai is a luxurious beachfront apartment located in De Kelders, just 10.3 kilometres from Danger Point Lighthouse.
This spacious eight-bedroom property boasts a private pool, an outdoor fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for large families or groups seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Oom Piet Accommodation - Gansbaai
9.0 385 reviews

Oom Piet Accommodation

apartment, Gansbaai
Oom Piet Accommodation is situated in Gansbaai, a short distance from Stanford's Bay (2.7km) and within easy reach of Danger Point Lighthouse (8.4km) and Platbos Forest Reserve (15.3km).
The self-catering apartment offers private entrances, air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchenette, a balcony with sea views, and a garden with a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery.
Gansbaai Self-catering Apartment - Gansbaai
9.1 48 reviews

Gansbaai Self-catering Apartment

apartment, Gansbaai
The Gansbaai Self-Catering Apartment is situated in Gansbaai, just 8 km from Stanford's Bay and 10 km from Danger Point Lighthouse.
This two-bedroom apartment, ideal for families or groups of up to seven, boasts a 50 square metre floor area, a private terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

Best Gansbaai lodges with parking

Casa Lenferna - Gansbaai
No reviews

Casa Lenferna

house
This penthouse apartment is located in central Gansbaai, within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and local attractions.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom accommodation sleeps four and features a spacious open-plan living area, a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and basement parking, offering sea and mountain views from its balcony.
Oom Piet Accommodation - Unit 1 - Gansbaai
9.3 20 reviews

Oom Piet Accommodation - Unit 1

house
Oom Piet is a self-catering unit in Gansbaai, located near the harbour, 0.2km from Ivanhoe Sea Safaris and 5km from shark cage diving.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, offering free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a TV with selected DStv channels, and braai facilities; its excellent location provides easy access to restaurants, pubs, and shops.
Tourist Lodge Gansbaai - Family Room - Gansbaai
9.9 17 reviews

Tourist Lodge Gansbaai - Family Room

apartment
This Gansbaai self-catering apartment, part of The Tourist Lodge, is centrally located, offering convenient access to the town's amenities and a short drive from shark cage diving operators.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests, features a kitchenette with fridge, freezer and microwave, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, plus access to DSTV channels and on-site braai facilities.
Gansbaai Central Accommodation Sleeps 2 Adults - Gansbaai
8.9 42 reviews

Gansbaai Central Accommodation Sleeps 2 Adults

apartment, Gansbaai
This one-bedroom apartment in Gansbaai is conveniently located just 2.6 kilometres from Stanford's Bay and 8 kilometres from Dangerpoint Lighthouse, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
The 40 square metre apartment comfortably accommodates four guests and features a well-equipped kitchenette, a private patio with street views, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.

Find the Best Seaside Lodges in Gansbaai

Experience relaxing maritime culture at shoreside lodges in Gansbaai, situated just a short journey from regional beaches.

Villa Ocean Crest B&b - Gansbaai
9.4 269 reviews

Villa Ocean Crest B&b

B&B, Gansbaai

Our Favourite 5-Star Lodges in Gansbaai

Upscale lodges in Gansbaai offer the kind of stay you will want to return to, with premium amenities throughout.

Lieben Gast - Gansbaai
8.5 82 reviews

Lieben Gast

apartment, De Kelders

Popular Lodges with a Hot Tub in Gansbaai

Little compares to the simple pleasure of sinking into a private hot tub after a day spent by the water in Gansbaai.

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House - Gansbaai
10 18 reviews

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House

B&B, Gansbaai
360onsea - Gansbaai
10 3 reviews

360onsea

apartment
360onsea - Gansbaai
10 1 review

360onsea

house, De Kelders
Secluded Beach Villa Near Cape Town | 3 En-suite - Gansbaai
9.5 24 reviews

Secluded Beach Villa Near Cape Town | 3 En-suite

house

Top Lodges with a Spa in Gansbaai

Choosing a lodge with a spa near the water in Gansbaai makes waterside wellness at its best feel effortless, with spa bath.

Romanza Apartment - Gansbaai
8.4 44 reviews

Romanza Apartment

apartment, De Kelders
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