Bantry Bay holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 23 apartments, 10 villas and other holiday rentals in Bantry Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Bantry Bay

  • Stunning beaches: Bantry Bay boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Scenic promenade: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, soaking in breathtaking ocean views.
  • Outdoor activities: The area is ideal for adventurous pursuits, including hiking in the nearby mountains.
  • Romantic atmosphere: Bantry Bay offers a charming vibe, making it perfect for romantic getaways.
  • Exquisite dining: Indulge in exceptional dining experiences with a variety of local culinary delights.

Popular types of accommodation around Bantry Bay

Discover the charm of Bantry Bay, Cape Town, a stunning coastal neighbourhood known for its breathtaking ocean views and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for travellers, our selection of vacation rentals, including apartments, private homes, and villas, offers the perfect base to explore local attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the scenic promenade, relax on the pristine beaches, and indulge in exquisite dining experiences. Bantry Bay is a delightful destination for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Self-Catering Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Bantry Bay, these modern flats offer comfort and convenience with stunning views.
  • Private Holiday Homes: A popular option for families, these residences provide a homely atmosphere and privacy during your stay.
  • Luxurious Villas: Ideal for those seeking elegance, these spacious properties often come with additional amenities like pools and gardens.
  • Charming Cottages: Perfect for a cosy retreat, these quaint homes offer a warm and inviting stay close to nature.
  • Contemporary Condos: These stylish units combine modern living with great locations, making them a favourite among younger travellers.**

Top attractions near Bantry Bay

Bantry Bay, located in Cape Town, Western Cape, is a picturesque neighbourhood renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Ideal for romantic getaways, visitors can enjoy scenic beach walks and explore the surrounding mountains. The area offers a vibrant city experience with cultural attractions, making it suitable for all types of travellers. Whether you fancy a relaxing day at the beach or adventurous activities, Bantry Bay provides a delightful escape.

  • Camps Bay Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand with vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing and socialising. Enjoy the picturesque backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountain range, offering a lively atmosphere with cafes and restaurants nearby.
  • Table Mountain: A majestic flat-topped mountain with breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities. Hike to the summit or take a cable car for panoramic views of the city and coastline.
  • Long Street: A bustling street renowned for its vibrant city vibes, featuring an eclectic mix of shops, bars, and restaurants, ideal for exploring the local culture and nightlife.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bantry Bay, take a scenic ride on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, just 3km away. Enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of adventure together, creating unforgettable memories amid the stunning landscapes of Cape Town.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the stunning coastal views along the scenic Promenade, visit the vibrant Two Oceans Aquarium, or enjoy a day at the sandy beaches of Clifton. Don't miss a fun hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking panoramas of Cape Town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Killarney Race Circuit, located 18km from Bantry Bay. Gather your group for an adrenaline-pumping day filled with sports and adventure vibes, perfect for making unforgettable memories together.

*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 Bantry Bay

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or considering longer stays, it's important to filter your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Bantry Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bantry Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bantry Bay: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled 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 everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bantry Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers 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 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 Bantry Bay

Bantry Bay, nestled along the stunning Atlantic coastline, offers a perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. With its picturesque beaches and trendy atmosphere, visitors can unwind while soaking up the sun or enjoying a romantic stroll along the waterfront. The nearby beaches invite you to explore the serene coastal beauty, while the inviting seating areas provide the ideal spot to savour the breathtaking views. Experience the charming vibe of Bantry Bay, a true gem in Cape Town.

  • Cape Town: Cape Town is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, it offers a diverse range of experiences, from outdoor adventures to family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the bustling V&A Waterfront for shopping and dining, or enjoy a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. Key landmarks include stunning beaches, family-friendly shores, and venues for events and conferences, making Cape Town a perfect base for your holiday.
  • Sea Point: Located only 2km from Bantry Bay, Sea Point is a lively neighbourhood that boasts a beautiful promenade and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and beach lovers, it features a range of activities including shopping at local centres and enjoying leisurely strolls along the coastal path. The nearby beaches are perfect for sunbathing and family outings, while the local streets offer a variety of dining options and entertainment. Sea Point’s proximity to the city centre makes it a convenient spot to explore Cape Town's urban charm.
  • Camps Bay: Just 3km from Bantry Bay, Camps Bay is a picturesque neighbourhood famous for its stunning beaches and breathtaking mountain backdrop. This area is popular for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, with its golden sands and clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visitors can also enjoy upscale shopping and dining experiences along the bustling beachfront. The scenic streets and vibrant atmosphere make Camps Bay an ideal destination for those looking to relax and soak in the beauty of the South African coast.

Best time to go to Bantry Bay

If you're planning a trip to Bantry 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 January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May, August and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next getaway more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new holidays, pick up from where you last paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily locate properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bantry Bay?
Prices for holiday rentals in Bantry Bay 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 Bantry Bay 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 Bantry Bay holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bantry Bay 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.
Are there any Bantry Bay holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Bantry Bay 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Bantry Bay?
A long-stay holiday rental in Bantry Bay 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.
When is the best time to visit Bantry Bay for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Bantry Bay for a holiday rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period is particularly popular among travellers seeking sun-soaked days and stunning coastal views. With warm temperatures averaging between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, visitors can revel in outdoor activities such as sunbathing on the beach, hiking along the scenic trails of the Table Mountain National Park, or enjoying leisurely strolls along the promenade.January is especially lively, drawing both local and international tourists who flock to Bantry Bay for its vibrant setting. The beaches are bustling, and you'll find a variety of water sports and dining options available, making it an ideal time for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.For those considering a more budget-friendly option, May is a lovely time to visit Bantry Bay, when the crowds thin out. Although temperatures are cooler, averaging around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, this month offers a tranquil experience with the beauty of autumn foliage and fewer tourists. It's superb for peaceful walks and enjoying the local cafes without the hustle and bustle of the peak season.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Bantry Bay will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of peak season or the serene charm of the shoulder months.
How early should I book a Bantry Bay holiday rental?
Book your Bantry Bay 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 Bantry Bay, Western Cape, South Africa?
In Bantry Bay, visitors can enjoy stunning ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere. One of the top attractions is the picturesque promenade that runs along the coastline, great for leisurely walks or jogging while taking in the views of the Atlantic Ocean. The nearby beaches, such as the serene Bantry Bay Beach, offer a relaxing spot for sunbathing and swimming.The area is also conveniently located near the vibrant neighbourhood of Camps Bay, where visitors can explore a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops, all with the backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountain range. For nature enthusiasts, the stunning hiking trails of Table Mountain National Park are just a short drive away, providing breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.Additionally, the iconic Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is within easy reach, where one can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as boat trips to Robben Island.
Can I change or cancel my Bantry Bay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bantry Bay 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. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Bantry Bay 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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