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Select from 30 houses, 97 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Strand. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a garden. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Oppulent Apartment on the Beach

Sleeps 7 · 3 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

DeJa Blue. Luxurious modern appartment in a golf estate 30 meters from the beach

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Why visit Strand

Stunning Strand Beach: Enjoy relaxing on the beautiful white sand beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in water sports and explore nature reserves that surround the town.
Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of the fishing village and local colleges.
Trendy Coastal Towns: Take a short drive to nearby towns for a taste of local shops and eateries.
Welcoming Community: Embrace the friendly vibe and create lasting memories in this picturesque seaside haven.

Top attractions near Strand

Strand, located in Cape Town, offers a fantastic beach getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. With stunning Strand Beach as a highlight, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and coastal experiences. Whether you're keen on exploring nature reserves or soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of local colleges, there's plenty to keep you entertained. Make the most of your time in Strand by diving into its unique attractions and beautiful surroundings.

Bikini Beach: A stunning beach just 6.4km from Strand, Bikini Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a relaxed atmosphere and scenic views of the ocean.
Stellenbosch University: Located 19.3km away, this modern university exudes city vibes with its impressive architecture and lively student population. Explore the beautiful campus and enjoy nearby cafes and shops.
Helderberg: Just 9.7km from Strand, Helderberg is a charming neighbourhood with a blend of city vibes and natural beauty. Stroll through its parks, visit local markets, and soak in the friendly community atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Strand, explore the charming Lourensford and Vergelegen Wine Estates for delightful wine tastings. For a dash of adventure, try Blue Rock Adventure Park's water sports. These experiences promise unforgettable moments together, surrounded by stunning scenery and vibrant vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Strand, you can unwind at Harmony Park, enjoy nature at Eagle Encounters South Africa, and catch some sports action at Coetzenburg Stadium. These local attractions offer a delightful mix of relaxation and fun suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can tee off at Erinvale Golf Club, only 6.4km from Strand, or enjoy the beautiful courses at De Zalze and Stellenbosch Golf Clubs, located 9 and 17.7km away, respectively. Experience the outdoor vibes and camaraderie on the greens.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Strand

If you're heading off on a trip with friends, family, or even bringing your pets along for the adventure, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritise your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

Traveling to Strand with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Strand with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
Taking your pets with you to Strand: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Strand: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Strand

Strand, a charming seaside town near Cape Town, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its stunning white sand beaches and vibrant fishing village atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Just a short drive away, you can explore trendy coastal towns and enjoy the luxury of nearby attractions. Embrace the friendly vibe and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque region, where every day feels like a holiday.

Cape Town: Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and business opportunities. Located within the same region as Strand, it boasts stunning coastal views and iconic landmarks like Table Mountain. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from shopping in the bustling V&A Waterfront to relaxing on the beautiful beaches. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the world-class golf courses nearby, while those seeking family fun can explore various attractions and events. With rich cultural experiences and a lively atmosphere, Cape Town is a must-visit destination.
Somerset West: Just a short drive from Strand, Somerset West is a charming neighbourhood known for its outdoor and sports activities, perfect for romantic getaways. The area features picturesque golf courses and country clubs offering a serene environment. Visitors can explore the local beaches and family-friendly parks, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and leisure. The town’s quaint atmosphere, combined with its proximity to vineyards and scenic landscapes, provides an inviting experience for all travellers. Whether you’re looking to relax or engage in sports, Somerset West has something for everyone.
Gordons Bay Central: Located only 3.2km from Strand, Gordons Bay Central is a delightful neighbourhood that caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and public markets, where you can experience local culture and cuisine. With ample opportunities for sports, including golf and beach activities, Gordons Bay Central is perfect for a fun-filled day out. The historic sites in the vicinity add a touch of charm, making it an excellent choice for those interested in exploring the region's rich heritage. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere in this lovely neighbourhood.

Best time to go to Strand

If you're planning a trip to Strand, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
February	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
December	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to get the most out of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can help you find better deals. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient space for you to plan new adventures, keep track of your arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Strand?

Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Strand, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Bookabach has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Strand?

A number of things can determine what you'll pay for a holiday home in Strand, like the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Strand?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Strand travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Strand?

Good news. There are. You'll find 43 stays that allow pets in Strand on Bookabach. Our furry kids also deserve a little time out, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a perfect pad where your puppy dog can share in the good times.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Strand?

Grab your swimwear and swim ring, because there are 20 houses with a private pool in Strand. Make a booking at one of these sought-after holiday homes and you'll enjoy pool days every day. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach, then check the "pool" filter to find the ideal place for a splashing good time!

What are popular home amenities in Strand?

Some of the most popular home amenities people are looking for in Strand are a nearby waterfront, a garden and a swimming pool. Whether you're travelling with friends, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people closest to you.

Are there large group holiday homes in Strand?

You can choose from eight holiday homes in Strand that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a family trip or a celebration like a birthday, there's plenty of room to get your loved ones together under one roof.

Are there holiday homes in Strand that welcome kids?

With 43 family-friendly holiday homes available in Strand, now is the perfect time to introduce your children to the thrills of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to view stays that come with amenities ideal for families on the move, such as full kitchens, pools, hot tubs and entertainment areas.

What are the top attractions for families in Strand?

There's a ton of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Strand, including:

Kogel Bay Beach
Bikini Beach
Monkey Town Primate Centre

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Strand?

You can choose from eight one-bedroom homes in Strand. Whether you're on the lookout for a cosy chalet or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't require huge amounts of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't ever have to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Strand?

Select from 16 two-bedroom holiday homes in Strand. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Strand?

Whether you want to keep up to date with the news, send some emails or post a pic to social media, there are 15 holiday homes with WiFi in Strand. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.

How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Strand?

Select your dates and then use our filter tool to view holiday homes with air conditioning in Strand on Bookabach. With 13 air-conditioned properties available here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable trip.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Strand?

We recommend checking with the Strand holiday property you want on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Strand for?

It really depends on the Strand property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into Bookabach's search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, as well as comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.