Strand holiday lettings

Why visit Strand

• Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful Portstewart Strand Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from hiking to birdwatching in nearby nature reserves.
• Charming Cafes: Explore local cafes with outdoor seating, offering delightful refreshments and a friendly atmosphere.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from stylish apartments, charming cottages, and private holiday homes to suit your needs.
• Vibrant Community: Experience Strand's lively vibe, ideal for families and beach lovers seeking relaxation and culture.

Popular types of accommodation around Strand

Planning a getaway to Strand? You're in for a treat! Discover a range of accommodation options, from stylish apartments and charming cottages to inviting houses. Our selection of Strand holiday rentals and lettings ensures you’ll find the perfect holiday accommodation to suit your needs. Enjoy transparency and savings while securing your dream stay in this beautiful destination.

• Apartments: The most sought-after accommodation option in Strand, offering convenient and comfortable stays, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
• Houses: A fantastic choice for families or groups, these homes provide space and privacy for a homely experience.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these cosy retreats are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer upscale amenities and stunning views, perfect for a lavish holiday.
• Chalets: A popular option for those seeking a rustic and tranquil stay, often surrounded by nature.**

Top attractions in and around Strand

Strand, located in Cape Town's Western Cape, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beaches, modern universities, and nearby nature reserves, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture, sports, and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a lively beach experience or a tranquil nature escape, Strand offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travellers, making it an ideal holiday destination.

• Cheetah Outreach: Located 1.2km from Strand, this reserve offers a unique opportunity to learn about cheetah conservation while getting up close with these magnificent creatures. Visitors can participate in interactive experiences that promote awareness and protection of wildlife.
• Bikini Beach: A delightful beach situated 2.5km away, Bikini Beach is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes, making it a favourite among locals and tourists alike.
• Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum: Situated within Strand, this museum explores the rich cultural heritage of migrant workers in South Africa. It offers insightful exhibitions that highlight the historical struggles and contributions of this community, providing a profound cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Strand, visit the charming Vergelegen and Lourensford Wine Estates, both just 1.9km away, where you can indulge in exquisite wines amidst beautiful scenery. For a dash of adventure, head to Blue Rock Adventure Park for exhilarating water sports, perfect for couples seeking thrills.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Strand, enjoy a day at Harmony Park for relaxation, visit Eagle Encounters for an up-close experience with wildlife, and catch a thrilling match at Coetzenburg Stadium, offering a taste of local sports culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Strand can enjoy a round of golf at Erinvale Golf Club, hike the beautiful trails at Steenbras River Gorge Crystal Pools, and explore the vibrant Root 44 public market for a taste of local culture and community.

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

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

• Traveling to Strand with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Strand with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to 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 Strand: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Strand: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Strand

Strand, located in the picturesque Cape Town, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. With its stunning sea views and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find plenty of opportunities for enjoyable holidays. Explore the charming local cafes with outdoor seating, or indulge in luxury experiences nearby. Don't miss the breathtaking Portstewart Strand Beach, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Strand truly encapsulates a vibrant and friendly vibe, making it an ideal destination for your getaway.

• Somerset West: Located a mere 1.9km from Strand, Somerset West is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This charming area offers a romantic setting for couples and sports enthusiasts alike, with several renowned golf courses and private country clubs. Visitors can explore nearby beaches, perfect for family outings, and enjoy the vibrant town atmosphere filled with quaint shops and eateries. The scenic beauty and recreational opportunities make Somerset West a must-visit destination.
• Rome Glen: Situated 1.2km from Strand, Rome Glen invites travellers with its enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. This neighbourhood is ideal for those seeking entertainment and romance, featuring access to beautiful golf courses and country clubs. Highlights include historic sites, engaging museums, and a rich cultural centre that showcases the local heritage. Whether you’re exploring the scenic surroundings or immersing yourself in the vibrant arts scene, Rome Glen promises an unforgettable experience.
• Audas Estate: Just 1.2km from Strand, Audas Estate is a lively neighbourhood that caters to both sports lovers and those looking for entertainment. The area boasts excellent golf facilities and a luxurious resort, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can also discover modern landmarks such as event venues and a prestigious college, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Audas Estate offers a perfect blend of leisure and engagement, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

Best time to go to Strand

If you're planning a trip to Strand, 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, April and September, while off-peak times, like May, August 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	Average	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	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	Average	Slightly Low
July	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	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	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can help you take advantage of varying prices. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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