Hout Bay holiday lettings

Why visit Hout Bay

• Stunning beach: Relax on the beautiful Hout Bay Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore majestic mountains with hiking trails offering breathtaking views.
• Cultural experiences: Discover vibrant local markets and charming cafés for unique shopping and dining.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in various activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming apartments to luxurious villas, catering to every traveller's needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Hout Bay

Planning a getaway to Hout Bay? You’re in for a treat! This stunning coastal gem offers a variety of accommodation options, including charming apartments, houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you're searching for holiday rentals, guest houses, or lettings, Hout Bay has something to suit every traveller's needs. Discover the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the breathtaking views that this beautiful region has to offer.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Hout Bay, offering convenient self-catering options for couples and families alike.
• Houses: A popular selection for those seeking a home-like feel, ideal for larger groups or families.
• Villas: Luxurious retreats that provide stunning views and spacious living, perfect for a lavish getaway.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these options provide a cosy atmosphere for a peaceful escape.
• Condos: A modern choice for travellers looking for amenities and comfort in a stylish setting.**

Top attractions in and around Hout Bay

Hout Bay is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, explore the majestic mountains, and wander through the local botanical gardens. This charming area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday in Cape Town.

• Camps Bay Beach: A stunning beach renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, Camps Bay Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside cafes, all with the backdrop of the majestic Twelve Apostles mountain range.
• Table Mountain: This iconic flat-topped mountain offers exhilarating hiking trails, breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town, and a chance to experience its unique flora and fauna.
• Hout Bay Beach: Nestled within Hout Bay, this picturesque beach boasts stunning scenery and outdoor activities, ideal for relaxing strolls, water sports, and enjoying local seafood.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Hout Bay, indulge in wine tasting at Groot Constantia Winery, just 1.9km away. Experience breathtaking views on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, 3.1km from the bay, or embrace adventure together with a surfing lesson at Learn 2 Surf, located 5.0km away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Hout Bay can enjoy a day at Newlands Cricket Ground or Newlands Stadium, both offering thrilling sports vibes just 4.3km away. For adventurous fun, Cool Runnings Toboggan Park, located 11.2km away, promises an exciting tobogganing experience the whole family will love.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Hout Bay, groups can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Bay Harbour Market, shop at Constantia Village, offering entertainment and family-friendly options, or enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Steenberg Golf Estate, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

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

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Hout Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Hout Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as to look for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Hout Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Hout Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. 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 Hout Bay

Hout Bay, nestled between mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The beautiful Hout Bay Beach invites relaxation, while luxurious beach houses provide a perfect retreat. Nearby attractions, including the vibrant local markets and charming cafes, create a friendly and trendy atmosphere. With its blend of romance and adventure, Hout Bay is a delightful destination for a memorable getaway.

• Helgarda Estate: Helgarda Estate is a picturesque neighbourhood located approximately 621m from Hout Bay. This charming area is renowned for its stunning beaches and breathtaking outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the sandy shores and take in the views of the bay. With its close proximity to the vibrant town neighbourhood, Helgarda Estate offers a perfect blend of relaxation and local culture, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
• Scott Estate: Situated about 1.2km from Hout Bay, Scott Estate is a delightful neighbourhood that beckons beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area boasts a variety of shopping venues, including a shopping centre and mall, perfect for those looking to indulge in a spot of retail therapy. The inviting beaches and scenic surroundings enhance the experience, allowing visitors to unwind while taking in the beautiful coastal landscape that characterises this region.
• Llandudno: Llandudno, located roughly 1.2km from Hout Bay, is a stunning coastal neighbourhood that offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Known for its pristine family-friendly beach and inviting bay, it’s an excellent spot for sunbathing and enjoying water sports. The area is also home to a golf course and country club, providing ample opportunities for recreation. With its striking natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Llandudno is a must-visit destination for those seeking a relaxing seaside escape.

Best time to go to Hout Bay

If you're planning a trip to Hout Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February. Peak season runs in March and December to January, while off-peak times, like May to June and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a smart approach, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay typically allows you to enjoy significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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