What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Plettenberg Bay?

Well, you can't miss the iconic Robberg Peninsula with its stunning coastal views. Then there's the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve, a great spot for wildlife viewing. And for a bit of history, head to the Old Jail Museum.

What are the best accommodations in Plettenberg Bay?

Among the accommodations in Plettenberg Bay, The Plettenberg Hotel , The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Plettenberg Bay?

The Plett Food & Wine Festival is a must-do for foodies, and the annual Oyster Festival is a great way to experience the local seafood scene. If you're here in December, the festive Plett Summer Festival is full of music and entertainment.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Plettenberg Bay?

The Plettenberg Hotel , The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast are the best accommodations with a pool in Plettenberg Bay.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Plettenberg Bay?

The best way to get around is by car. You can easily rent one at the airport or in town. Public transport is limited, but you can catch the local bus if you need to. Walking and cycling are also great ways to explore the area.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Plettenberg Bay?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Plettenberg Bay are Brakkloof Self-catering , Belle Vue Ridge Bnb - and Ten Whale Rock Gardens .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Plettenberg Bay?

Plettenberg Bay is a paradise for adventure seekers. You can go bungee jumping off the Bloukrans Bridge, try out the zipline at Tsitsikamma National Park, or go on a kayaking trip to explore the coastline. There's also plenty of hiking and mountain biking on offer.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Plettenberg Bay?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Plettenberg Bay are The Plettenberg Hotel , The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast .

What types of accommodations are available in Plettenberg Bay?

You'll find a wide range of options in Plettenberg Bay, from luxury hotels and resorts to self-catering apartments and guesthouses. There are also a few campsites for those who prefer roughing it.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Plettenberg Bay?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Plettenberg Bay are The Plettenberg Hotel , The Paper Fig House and Perfect Home Stay In Plettenberg Bay .

When is the best time to visit Plettenberg Bay?

The best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. But if you want to avoid the crowds, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Plettenberg Bay?

The Plettenberg Hotel , The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast are the best accommodations with parking in Plettenberg Bay.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Plettenberg Bay?

You have to try the fresh seafood, especially the oysters. Be sure to sample the local wines at one of the many vineyards in the area. And don't forget to indulge in a traditional South African braai, a barbecue with delicious grilled meats and vegetables.

In which part of Plettenberg Bay should you consider renting accommodation?

The central area of Plettenberg Bay is a good choice, close to shops, restaurants, and the beach. If you prefer a quieter setting, you can consider staying in the area around Robberg Peninsula or in the more secluded areas like Keurbooms.

Plettenberg Bay Places to Stay and Lodgings

9.2 211 reviews

Mount Castleton

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

Mount Castleton apartments in Plettenberg Bay are situated approximately 2.4km from Wedge Beach and Lookout Beach, and 2.6km from Central Beach, offering easy access to Plettenberg Bay's popular beaches.
These recently renovated self-catering apartments feature a swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, providing comfortable accommodation for families with amenities including a kids' pool, barbecue facilities, and a relaxing garden area.

No reviews

Boardwalk Reverie

house, Plettenberg Bay

Boardwalk Reverie is a 3-bedroom holiday home located in Plettenberg Bay, a 9-minute walk from Robberg Beach and 3.7 kilometres from Robberg Nature Reserve.
This family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to 11 guests, featuring a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities, with cycling and snorkelling available nearby.

8.9 348 reviews

The Paper Fig House

house, Plettenberg Bay

The Paper Fig House is located in Plettenberg Bay, just 700 metres from Robberg Beach and 2 kilometres from the village centre. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay, featuring a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as a garden, terrace, swimming pool, and parking. Guests can enjoy a range of activities nearby, including exploring Robberg Beach, walking trails, and dolphin watching tours.

9.0 11 reviews

Monique's Place Plett

house, Plettenberg Bay

Monique's Place Plett is a 1.9km walk from Central Beach and Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay, offering a peaceful escape close to the action. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This 125 square meter home has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and comfortably sleeps 6 guests. The property includes a private swimming pool, a garden, a tennis court, a terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing holiday.

9.9 118 reviews

Sea Views, Hikes & Tranquility: Clifftop Cabin

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This Plettenberg Bay cottage boasts a unique clifftop location in the farmland on the outskirts of the town, offering easy access to both the town centre and the ocean, with hiking trails nearby.
The self-catering unit sleeps two, featuring a fridge and microwave, swimming pool, garden, and stunning sea views, perfect for a relaxing couples' retreat.

9.9 30 reviews

Alba Tramonto - 4 Bed 3 Bath - 100m To Robberg Beach & Large Patio

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

Alba Tramonto is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment in Plettenberg Bay, less than 0.1km from Robberg Beach, 2.9km from Central Beach, and 4km from Plettenberg Bay Airport, offering easy access to Robberg Nature Reserve.
This 200 square metre self-catering holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a garden, and a large patio, sleeping up to eight guests and perfect for families.

9.3 12 reviews

The Nook In Plett

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

The Nook in Plett, a self-catering apartment in Plettenberg Bay, is situated a short walk (approximately 2.2km) from Robberg Beach and 3.5km from the Robberg Nature Reserve.
This one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests, offering a private terrace, fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and proximity to Plettenberg Bay Airport (3km).

9.3 3 reviews

Chameleon Cove

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This charming house is located in Plettenberg Bay, just a 5-minute walk from Robberg 5 Blue Flag beach, Solar beach, and a shopping centre with cafes. The area offers a relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, with easy access to the town's attractions.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a garden with a swing and a treehouse, and parking facilities.

9.6 22 reviews

Aquarella 2

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

This ground floor apartment is located just 900 metres from The Wedge Beach and 1 kilometre from Lookout Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Plettenberg Bay coastline. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The 107 square metre apartment can accommodate up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace with a barbecue, and free parking and Wi-Fi.

9.1 15 reviews

La Tramonto Beach House

house, Plettenberg Bay

La Tramonto Beach House is located in Plettenberg Bay, just a short walk from Robberg Beach and within a few kilometres of Robberg Nature Reserve and Goose Valley Golf Club. This property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests, across a spacious 250 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a terrace with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a barbecue area, making it perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

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Clipper House Plettenberg Bay

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This five-bedroom, five-bathroom detached house in Plettenberg Bay offers direct walking access to the town's beaches and is located within 1 kilometre of the Plett CBD shops.
This pet-friendly residence accommodates up to ten guests, featuring ocean views, a garden, secure parking for seven cars, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a domestic helper service.

9.5 2 reviews

4 Bedroomed Holiday Home With Extensive Views

house, Plettenberg Bay

This four-bedroom holiday home in Plettenberg Bay is a short walk from Lookout Beach and within 1.3km of Wedge Beach, 2.3km of Poortjies Beach, and 7km of Plettenberg Bay Airport.
The 400 square metre property boasts four bathrooms, sleeps fifteen guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool and terrace, and offers stunning views.

Best Plettenberg Bay lodgings with a pool

Among the 2423 accommodations in Plettenberg Bay, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

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Modern Family Villa · Pool · Boma · Walk To River

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This modern 3-bedroom house is located in the secure Sanderlings Estate in Keurboomstrand, offering direct access to the river and is a mere 2 kilometres from Plettenberg Bay's beaches, restaurants, and trails.
This self-catering apartment accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring two lounge areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a private pool deck, and a boma firepit, all within the estate's security.

9.4 10 reviews

Silver Ranch Eco Estate

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This apartment is located in a private estate just 0.5km from the famous Pansy Shell Beach, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by a field of springbok. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The self-catering accommodation features an open plan kitchen and lounge, three bedrooms, one with an ensuite bathroom, and a separate bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. The estate offers a large swimming pool, a splash pool, a jungle gym, a sandpit, a climbing net, a 10ft trampoline, a dedicated kids' bike track, and secure parking for your convenience.

9.1 38 reviews

Garden Flat - Walk To The Beach (No Load Shedding)

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

This Garden Flat in Plettenberg Bay is a 4-minute walk from Robberg Beach and 2.9km from the Robberg Nature Reserve, offering easy access to coastal walks and wildlife viewing.
The 50 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, and a garden.

9.0 5 reviews

Goose Valley Golf Estate D7

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

This Plettenberg Bay flat is situated within the Goose Valley Golf Estate, a mere 13-minute walk from Goose Valley Golf Club and a few steps from Keurbooms Beach, with Robberg Nature Reserve located 11.4 kilometres away.
This 90 square metre, one-bedroom apartment accommodates up to seven guests and features a swimming pool, tennis court, terrace, on-site restaurant, and free private parking, with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.

Best family friendly Plettenberg Bay lodging

Among the 2423 accommodations in Plettenberg Bay, here are the 4 best for families

9.3 132 reviews

Vista Ballena

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

Vista Ballena is a 3-bedroom apartment located just 0.4 km from Central Beach, The Wedge Beach, and Hobie Beach in Plettenberg Bay, offering easy access to the area's most popular beaches. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a highly recommended choice for travellers.
The apartment spans 177 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It comes complete with a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a terrace with sea views, a garden with a barbecue and picnic area, free Wi-Fi, private parking, satellite TV, and fishing opportunities nearby.

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Secure Estate On The Lagoon With A Boat

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This lagoon-front residence is located in the secure Tides Estate, Goose Valley, Plettenberg Bay, offering direct lagoon access and proximity to the Goose Valley Golf Course.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests with four bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring a garden with a football pitch and treehouse, an outdoor gym, a rooftop patio with bay views, and a stoep with a braai area.

9.8 13 reviews

Plettenberg Bay -Casa Da Paz

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Plettenberg Bay, just 1.4 kilometres from Robberg Beach and 3.7 kilometres from Robberg Nature Reserve.
The 95 square metre property features a private pool, a patio with mountain views, an open-air bath, a fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a garden, perfect for families or groups of up to four guests.

9.9 11 reviews

Toledo - Modern Apartment W View

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

This Plettenberg Bay apartment, a short 1.6km walk from Central Beach and 1km from Wedge Beach, offers easy access to Plettenberg Bay's attractions including Goose Valley Golf Club (4.3km) and Robberg Nature Reserve (6.9km).
The 150 square metre, three-bedroom property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, a terrace with sea views, and a garden.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Plettenberg Bay

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Plettenberg Bay?
Well, you can't miss the iconic Robberg Peninsula with its stunning coastal views. Then there's the Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve, a great spot for wildlife viewing. And for a bit of history, head to the Old Jail Museum.
What are the best accommodations in Plettenberg Bay?
Among the accommodations in Plettenberg Bay, The Plettenberg Hotel, The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Plettenberg Bay?
The Plett Food & Wine Festival is a must-do for foodies, and the annual Oyster Festival is a great way to experience the local seafood scene. If you're here in December, the festive Plett Summer Festival is full of music and entertainment.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Plettenberg Bay?
The Plettenberg Hotel, The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast are the best accommodations with a pool in Plettenberg Bay.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Plettenberg Bay?
The best way to get around is by car. You can easily rent one at the airport or in town. Public transport is limited, but you can catch the local bus if you need to. Walking and cycling are also great ways to explore the area.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Plettenberg Bay?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Plettenberg Bay are Brakkloof Self-catering, Belle Vue Ridge Bnb - and Ten Whale Rock Gardens.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Plettenberg Bay?
Plettenberg Bay is a paradise for adventure seekers. You can go bungee jumping off the Bloukrans Bridge, try out the zipline at Tsitsikamma National Park, or go on a kayaking trip to explore the coastline. There's also plenty of hiking and mountain biking on offer.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Plettenberg Bay?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Plettenberg Bay are The Plettenberg Hotel, The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast.
What types of accommodations are available in Plettenberg Bay?
You'll find a wide range of options in Plettenberg Bay, from luxury hotels and resorts to self-catering apartments and guesthouses. There are also a few campsites for those who prefer roughing it.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Plettenberg Bay?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Plettenberg Bay are The Plettenberg Hotel, The Paper Fig House and Perfect Home Stay In Plettenberg Bay.
When is the best time to visit Plettenberg Bay?
The best time to visit is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny. But if you want to avoid the crowds, you can visit during the shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Plettenberg Bay?
The Plettenberg Hotel, The Joneses and Dolphin Circle Bed And Breakfast are the best accommodations with parking in Plettenberg Bay.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Plettenberg Bay?
You have to try the fresh seafood, especially the oysters. Be sure to sample the local wines at one of the many vineyards in the area. And don't forget to indulge in a traditional South African braai, a barbecue with delicious grilled meats and vegetables.
In which part of Plettenberg Bay should you consider renting accommodation?
The central area of Plettenberg Bay is a good choice, close to shops, restaurants, and the beach. If you prefer a quieter setting, you can consider staying in the area around Robberg Peninsula or in the more secluded areas like Keurbooms.

Popular destinations

Best Plettenberg Bay accommodations with a balcony

8.8 4 reviews

Beau Rivage 29

house, Plettenberg Bay

Beau Rivage 29 is a 6-minute walk from Robberg Beach and a short distance from other popular beaches in Plettenberg Bay. This well-rated property has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it an excellent choice for families.
The 4-bedroom house spans 120 square metres and offers spacious accommodation for larger groups. Enjoy stunning river views from the patio, take a dip in the pool overlooking the landscape, and make use of the garden, BBQ facilities, fully equipped kitchen, and bicycle rental service.

9.4 25 reviews

River Club 4262 - Full Back-up Power!

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

River Club 4262 is a spacious apartment located just 1.1km from Central Beach and 1.4km from Robberg Beach, offering easy access to Plettenberg Bay’s beautiful coastline. It has consistently received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The apartment has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, spanning 280 square meters and comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, children's playground, outdoor fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.2 14 reviews

Home In Plettenberg Bay

house, Plettenberg Bay

This house is a short walk from Robberg Beach and Central Beach, two of Plettenberg Bay's most popular beaches, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty. The surrounding area offers stunning coastal views and easy access to a range of outdoor activities.
This 5-bedroom villa can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. The property features a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, a bar, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.8 17 reviews

No1 Sangaree

apartment, Plettenberg Bay

No1 Sangaree apartment in Plettenberg Bay is situated 1km from Market Square Shopping Centre, a 10-minute drive from Plettenberg Bay Country Club, and 22km from Monkeyland primate sanctuary, offering stunning lagoon, beach, and mountain views.
This self-catering property boasts a spacious layout with en-suite bathrooms, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a private terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi and parking; enjoy the on-site garden and proximity to various restaurants.

Best Plettenberg Bay accommodations with a kitchen

8.6 13 reviews

4188 River Club

house, Plettenberg Bay

This Plettenberg Bay holiday home, 4188 River Club, is situated a short walk from Robberg Beach and a reasonable drive from Goose Valley and Pezula Golf Clubs.
The 140 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.

10 1 review

Villa Beachy Head

house, Plettenberg Bay

Villa Beachy Head, a luxurious seven-bedroom property in Plettenberg Bay, boasts a prime beachfront location, steps from Robberg Beach and a short 2.7km walk from Central Beach, with Robberg Nature Reserve and Goose Valley Golf Club within 5.5km.
This 800 square metre villa offers ample space for up to 19 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and amenities including a fireplace, washing machine, and flat-screen TV.

9.2 8 reviews

4164 River Club

house, Plettenberg Bay

This Plettenberg Bay holiday home, situated in the River Club area, is a 14-minute walk from Central Beach and 1.3 km from Robberg Beach, offering easy access to Goose Valley Golf Club (5.6 km) and Pezula Golf Club (34 km).
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a swimming pool, terrace, fireplace and laundry facilities.

9.1 24 reviews

Keurbooms River Lodge 1014

house, Plettenberg Bay

This fully furnished holiday home is situated on the banks of the Keurboom River, just a short drive (5km) from the centre of Plettenberg Bay. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house offers a modern interior design with a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering holidays. The garden provides a peaceful retreat with outdoor amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis court, and a jungle gym.

Places to stay in Plettenberg Bay

2423 Best places to stay in Plettenberg Bay

Mount Castleton

Boardwalk Reverie

The Paper Fig House

Monique's Place Plett

Sea Views, Hikes & Tranquility: Clifftop Cabin

Alba Tramonto - 4 Bed 3 Bath - 100m To Robberg Beach & Large Patio

The Nook In Plett

Chameleon Cove

Aquarella 2

La Tramonto Beach House

Clipper House Plettenberg Bay

4 Bedroomed Holiday Home With Extensive Views

Best Plettenberg Bay lodgings with a pool

Modern Family Villa · Pool · Boma · Walk To River

Silver Ranch Eco Estate

Garden Flat - Walk To The Beach (No Load Shedding)

Goose Valley Golf Estate D7

Best family friendly Plettenberg Bay lodging

Vista Ballena

Secure Estate On The Lagoon With A Boat

Plettenberg Bay -Casa Da Paz

Toledo - Modern Apartment W View

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Plettenberg Bay

Popular destinations

Best Plettenberg Bay accommodations with a balcony

Beau Rivage 29

River Club 4262 - Full Back-up Power!

Home In Plettenberg Bay

No1 Sangaree

Best Plettenberg Bay accommodations with a kitchen

4188 River Club

Villa Beachy Head

4164 River Club

Keurbooms River Lodge 1014