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Farm stay in Cape Winelands District Municipality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviewsEco home - Lake & Mountain View
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Guesthouse in Pringle Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviewsSpectacular ocean views @ 38 on Penguin Studio
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Home in Yzerfontein
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviewsF i j n _ Y z e r f o n t e i n
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Condo in Llandudno
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsLlandudno Oasis Views
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Home in Yzerfontein
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsVan Zijl Villa in Yzerfontein
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Rental unit in Yzerfontein
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviewsBeachfront Rock Cottage (right on the beach)
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Cottage in Piketberg
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviewsOhana, a hidden sanctuary set in a private reserve
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Cottage in Betty's Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsCheerful Open-plan Beach Cottage
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Grotto Bay
Total rentals
30 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$50 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
870 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Grotto Bay?
Grotto Bay enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Summer temperatures range from 68 to 86°F (20 to 30°C), while winters vary between 41 to 64°F (5 to 18°C). The area might experience strong winds, so it's frequently suggested to pack wind-resistant clothing.
What are some of the best things to do in Grotto Bay?
Explore the Grotto Bay Nature Reserve, engage in bird watching, or take a stroll on the picturesque beaches. You can also embark on a hike and enjoy the stunning coastal flora and fauna. For marine life enthusiasts, whale watching between July to November is often recommended.
What is the best time of year to visit Grotto Bay?
The preferred time to visit Grotto Bay is during the summer months of November to March, when temperatures are warm and rainfall is minimal. This period coincides with the annual Cape Town Summer Market, located just 70 miles (112 km) away, featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment.
What are the best places to stay in Grotto Bay?
Within Grotto Bay, areas close to the beach and nature reserve are often recommended. These locations provide easy access to the beach and hiking trails. Additionally, properties with views of the Atlantic Ocean are frequently chosen by visitors for their scenic appeal.
What are the best places to visit in Grotto Bay?
The Grotto Bay Nature Reserve is a popular spot, home to diverse fauna and flora. The Grotto Bay beach is another favored location, known for its white sands and clear waters. In the vicinity of Grotto Bay, you can also explore the West Coast Fossil Park, about 60 miles (96 km) away.
What are some hiking trails in Grotto Bay?
The Grotto Bay Nature Reserve hosts several hiking trails suitable for different fitness levels. These trails wind through the fynbos vegetation, offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
What are some family activities to do in Grotto Bay?
Families can enjoy beach activities at Grotto Bay such as sand castle building and beach games. The nature reserve provides opportunities for educational nature walks. A visit to the West Coast Fossil Park, just an hour's drive, provides an interactive glimpse into the region's prehistoric past.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Grotto Bay?
Day trips from Grotto Bay often include a visit to the bustling city of Cape Town, just 70 miles (112 km) away, to explore iconic sites like Table Mountain and Robben Island. Another suggested day trip is to the West Coast Fossil Park for fascinating insights into the area's prehistoric life.
Are there Grotto Bay vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 vacation homes with pools in Grotto Bay, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Grotto Bay?
Grotto Bay has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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