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Brenton-on-Sea holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 7 apartments and other holiday rentals in Brenton-on-Sea that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Explore the oceanfront setting in Brenton-on-Sea

Enjoy the architecture and other features of Brenton-on-Sea. This city's seaside, beaches and parks attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and scenic location. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Brenton-on-Sea

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Brenton-on-Sea has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Knysna Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Simola Golf Course (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Liquid Grace Adventures (13 mi / 21 km)

Exploring the natural features in Brenton-on-Sea

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Brenton-on-Sea is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Featherbed Nature Reserve (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Knysna Lagoon (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Brenton Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Leisure Isle (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Eastern Head View Point (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Buffalo Bay Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Brenton-on-Sea

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, January, February, March and December are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.

Travelling to and around Brenton-on-Sea

The nearest airport is in Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), located 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brenton-On-Sea when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Brenton-On-Sea, Western Cape, a lovely choice would be near the beachfront, where you'll find a selection of holiday rentals that offer stunning ocean views. This area is particularly appealing due to its proximity to the beach, making it superb for those who enjoy leisurely strolls along the shore or soaking up the sun.

Brenton-On-Sea is renowned for its natural beauty, and you can easily access attractions such as the Brenton Blue Butterfly Reserve, which is a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Additionally, the nearby Knysna Lagoon offers a variety of water activities, from kayaking to boat trips, ensuring that there's plenty to keep you entertained.

In terms of properties, the beachfront area boasts a good number of options ranging from cosy cottages to more luxurious villas, suiting different tastes and budgets.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Brenton-On-Sea?
Prices for holiday rentals in Brenton-On-Sea vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Brenton-On-Sea to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Brenton-On-Sea holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Brenton-On-Sea on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Brenton-On-Sea?
A long-stay holiday rental in Brenton-On-Sea is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Brenton-On-Sea holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Brenton-On-Sea with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Brenton-On-Sea for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Brenton-On-Sea for a holiday rental is during the peak season from April to June. This period attracts a host of travellers eager to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and numerous outdoor activities. As the weather begins to warm up, you can indulge in pleasant beach days, scenic hikes along the coastline, and delightful dining experiences at local eateries.

September stands out as a particularly popular month to visit, offering mild temperatures around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. This transitional period allows for comfortable exploration of the beautiful beaches and nature reserves nearby, great for enjoying long walks or picnics with family and friends. Additionally, the fewer crowds make it an ideal time for those seeking tranquillity while still having access to various activities.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While it's outside the peak travel season, this month still provides a lovely experience with the natural beauty of the area on full display. With fewer tourists, you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and take advantage of potentially lower rental prices.
How early should I book a Brenton-On-Sea holiday rental?
Book your Brenton-On-Sea holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Brenton-On-Sea?
In Brenton-On-Sea, visitors can enjoy a serene coastal experience with stunning natural beauty. The main attraction is the tranquil Brenton Beach, known for its picturesque views and opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and long walks along the shore. The nearby Brenton Nature Reserve offers scenic walking trails that showcase the area's diverse flora and fauna, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.

For those interested in local wildlife, the area is close to the Knysna Heads, providing breathtaking views of the lagoon and the Indian Ocean, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and spotting marine life.
Can I change or cancel my Brenton-On-Sea home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Brenton-On-Sea holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Brenton-On-Sea holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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