Bathurst holiday lettings

Why visit Bathurst

• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including stunning beach outings and scenic hikes in the picturesque landscape.
• Cultural Heritage: Discover the rich history of Bathurst through its local monuments and the historic courthouse.
• Local Races: Experience the excitement of the famous Bathurst races, a highlight for sports enthusiasts.
• Charming Accommodation: Choose from a selection of delightful holiday rentals, ensuring a comfortable stay.
• Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere and enjoy the rustic chic experiences available.

Popular types of accommodation in Bathurst

Discover the charm of Bathurst with a selection of holiday rentals tailored to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a private vacation home or a cosy apartment, we offer a variety of accommodation options in the Bathurst area. From family getaways to romantic retreats, our Bathurst holiday accommodation ensures comfort and convenience. Explore the perfect Bathurst holiday home for your next adventure, and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque locale.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Bathurst, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable environment perfect for families, couples, or groups of friends seeking a homely stay.
• Apartments: A popular second option, apartments provide a convenient and self-catering experience, ideal for those wanting to explore Bathurst while enjoying the comforts of home.**

Top attractions in and around Bathurst

Bathurst in the Eastern Cape offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts and luxury travellers alike. Explore the stunning beaches, historic lighthouse, and local monuments. Key attractions include the Bathurst courthouse and the famous Bathurst races, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy, whether you're visiting solo or with family. Make the most of your trip by immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and scenery.

• Great Fish Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 5.0km from Bathurst, offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history. Its cultural significance and picturesque surroundings make it a must-see for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
• The Big Pineapple: Situated in Bathurst, this quirky monument celebrates the region's agricultural heritage. With its vibrant atmosphere and cultural vibes, it's an ideal spot for quirky photographs and local insights.
• Kelly's Beach: Located 5.6km from Bathurst, this beautiful beach boasts golden sands and inviting waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil coastal environment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bathurst, embark on the Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails, located 5.6km away. Enjoy the thrill of outdoor adventures together, surrounded by stunning scenery and the soothing sounds of nature, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bathurst will delight in exploring the quirky Bathurst Agricultural Museum, where children can learn about local farming history, or enjoy a day at the Bathurst Nature Reserve, perfect for picnics and spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Fish River Sun Golf Course or Kwena Golf, both offering splendid outdoor settings just 5.0km from Bathurst. For a family-friendly shopping experience, visit the Kariega Centre, located 10.6km away, where you can explore local shops and eateries.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Bathurst

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Bathurst with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Bathurst with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities 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 Bathurst: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If that 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 everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Bathurst: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Bathurst

Bathurst, nestled in the Eastern Cape, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the charming Bathurst Estate and indulge in the rustic chic experiences that the region has to offer. With its sunny weather and friendly locals, you’ll find gorgeous holiday homes and various providers to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking a luxurious getaway or an active holiday, Bathurst promises an unforgettable experience.

• Port Alfred: Situated approximately 5.0km from Bathurst, Port Alfred is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its outdoor activities and sports adventures. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking an active holiday, with a plethora of options such as golf at the local country club and various water sports along the stunning beaches. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby parks and monuments that showcase the area's natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Seafield: Located around 8.1km from Bathurst, Seafield is a delightful city offering an eco-friendly and adventurous atmosphere. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly golfers looking to enjoy their favourite sport in a picturesque setting. Visitors can explore the local parks and the nearby nature reserve, which is teeming with wildlife and scenic trails. Seafield's commitment to conservation makes it an excellent choice for those keen on experiencing nature's splendour while engaging in eco-friendly activities.
• West Bank: Just 5.6km from Bathurst, West Bank is a culturally rich neighbourhood perfect for those interested in educational experiences. This area features notable landmarks such as a research facility and a historic church, providing visitors with a glimpse into the local heritage. The inviting atmosphere encourages exploration and appreciation of the community's cultural offerings, making West Bank an enriching addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Bathurst

If you're planning a trip to Bathurst, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February. Peak season runs in September and December, while off-peak times, like May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	High
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	High
December	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? It’s worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary considerably. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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