Herolds Bay holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Herolds Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Why visit Herolds Bay

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy the golden sands and stunning views at Herolds Bay Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various adventures like swimming, hiking, and exploring the local tidal pool.
  • Scenic surroundings: Experience breathtaking coastal scenery that makes for fantastic photo opportunities.
  • Nearby attractions: Discover nearby sports facilities and nature reserves catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Relaxing atmosphere: Unwind in a friendly, laid-back vibe that offers a true holiday escape.

Top attractions in and around Herolds Bay

Herolds Bay, located in the stunning Western Cape, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering gorgeous views of the beach and bay. Enjoy family-friendly activities at the golden beach, explore the local tidal pool, or unwind at Herolds Bay Beach. With a range of attractions that cater to all, this destination promises a memorable holiday experience for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful coastal setting.

  • Oubaai Golf Estate: Nestled within Herolds Bay, this stunning estate offers breathtaking scenery and a pristine beach. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque views, or unwind by the beach, soaking in the coastal vibes.
  • Redberry Farm: Located 9.7km from Herolds Bay, this charming farm is perfect for family fun. Pick your own berries, explore the maze, and enjoy delicious homemade treats in a delightful rural setting.
  • Victoria Bay Beach: Just 14.5km away, this idyllic beach is renowned for its stunning surf and sunbathing spots, making it a favourite for relaxation and water activities in a beautiful coastal environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Herolds Bay, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Freesia Spa, enveloped in relaxation vibes. Then, head to Herold Wines, just 22.5km away, for a delightful wine tasting experience amidst charming surroundings, perfect for couples looking to unwind.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the fun at Hartenbos Seefront, a recreation centre 27.4km from Herolds Bay, perfect for relaxation. Also, explore the Garden Route Trail, just 19.3km away, offering a lovely outdoor experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Fancourt Golf Estate or Kingswood Golf Estate, both offering beautiful outdoor settings. For some retail therapy and local entertainment, head to Milkwood Village Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a great atmosphere for all ages.

*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 in Herolds Bay

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to apply the right filters to your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Herolds Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for socialising. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Herolds Bay with young kids: Holidays with young kids can be quite challenging. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Herolds Bay: For many families, a trip isn't truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Herolds Bay: If you’re in search of 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Herolds Bay

Herolds Bay offers a stunning coastal retreat perfect for beach holidays and outdoor adventures. With its sandy beaches and breathtaking scenery, you can unwind in a relaxing, friendly atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, explore nearby attractions that cater to sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Enjoy luxurious coastal properties while soaking up the sun and the vibrant local vibe. Herolds Bay promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • George: Located a mere 8.0km from Herolds Bay, George is a bustling city known for its outdoor and sports activities. The city is surrounded by breathtaking mountains and is often referred to as the capital of the Garden Route. Visitors can enjoy various outdoor pursuits, including golfing at world-class courses or relaxing at family-friendly beaches. Key attractions include event venues for conferences, making it a great spot for both leisure and business travel.
  • Glentana: Just 8.0km from Herolds Bay, Glentana is a charming coastal town that offers a laid-back beach vibe. Known for its stunning beaches and tranquil bays, it's perfect for travellers seeking outdoor adventures and sports activities. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while families can enjoy days at the beach. The picturesque bay adds to the allure, making Glentana a delightful destination for sun-seekers and water sports lovers alike.
  • Heatherlands: Situated 12.9km from Herolds Bay, Heatherlands is a quaint village that offers a luxurious escape for visitors. Nestled among lush greenery, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for a serene getaway. Golfing at nearby private clubs is popular, as is enjoying the stunning views of the bay. With event venues available, Heatherlands caters to both leisure and business needs, making it a versatile choice for travellers.

Best time to go to Herolds Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High
February69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low
July56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
August57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change quite a bit. Plus, planning a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To help you find 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: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or keep track of your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Herolds Bay

The gardens and beaches provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Herolds Bay. This city's golfing, spas and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and welcoming location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Herolds Bay

Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Herolds Bay has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Oubaai Golf Estate (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Fancourt Golf Estate (6.7 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Hartenbos Seefront (16.9 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Kingswood Golf Estate (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Redberry Farm (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Garden Route Trail (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Herolds Bay

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Herolds Bay is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Victoria Bay Beach (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Wilderness National Park (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Diaz Beach (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Santos Beach (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Garden Route Botanical Garden (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Transport options to and around Herolds Bay

The nearest airport is in George (GRJ), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Herolds Bay?
According to our research, pensions are the most desirable property type in Herolds Bay. But having said that, everyone's idea of an epic stay will differ. Bookabach has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Herolds Bay?
The average price for a holiday home in Herolds Bay is determined by a number of factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you'd like a villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Herolds Bay?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Herolds Bay 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 need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Herolds Bay?
Pack up a suitcase for your beloved pooch because Herolds Bay has eight holiday homes that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged friend enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular home amenities in Herolds Bay?
A barbecue grill, a beach view and an ocean view rank as the most popular home amenities in Herolds Bay. Whether you plan to go by yourself, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in Herolds Bay?
You'll find two holiday homes in Herolds Bay that can accommodate five or more guests. From family getaways to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have enough space to chill out with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday homes in Herolds Bay that welcome kids?
Herolds Bay has eight family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes kids is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get access to conveniences and perks such as extra bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Herolds Bay?
Keep the kids happy at these popular family-friendly attractions in Herolds Bay:

  • Victoria Bay Beach
  • George Museum
  • Outeniqua Transport Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Herolds Bay?
Yes, Herolds Bay has six one-bedroom homes available. Typically situated in popular areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom home is great if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this amazing destination.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Herolds Bay?
There are two Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Herolds Bay providing that cool, cool breeze and extra level of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Herolds Bay?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Herolds Bay you want. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Herolds Bay for?
The amount of time you can book a Herolds Bay holiday home for varies depending on the property. Just put in your dates of travel to see available options offering longer term stays. They include all you require to make your extended break more enjoyable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Bookabach holiday properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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