
Family-friendly vacation rentals in East London
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Farmstay at Heartwood Homestead forest cottage.
Come farmstay at a homestead at our unique, bespoke, completely private little house, that is totally off-grid and almost fully self sufficient. The homestead farm is tucked away in an indigenous forest and the secluded, comfortable, eco-cottage overlooks the Gonubie River valley a stone's throw from East London, with easy access to East London Airport (King Phalo Airport). You are welcome to take a tour of the farm and systems, harvest your own organic vegetables, or just relax on the deck.

Immaculate 1 bedroom executive suite.
An immaculate, self-contained executive suite, situated in the heart of the upmarket suburb of Beacon Bay, just a 3 minute walk away from the Nahoon River. This secure suite is centrally located, and offers the discerning executive the perfect 'executive pad', with dedicated workspace and free wi-fi. The facilities include a separate bedroom, bathroom, a generous lounge, dining and kitchen area. It includes a private patio with outdoor seating, a private garden and onsite secure parking.

The Beach Cottage
The Beach Cottage is a self-catering cottage on a working dairy farm within walking distance to the beach. It is only 10km from the EL airport and a 20 minute drive into EL. The cottage has beautiful views of the sea as well as of cows grazing on green pastures. It has a fully functional kitchen. Tea, coffee, fresh farm milk & rusks are provided on arrival. It is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families. Please note, own transport advisable as we are on a farm.

A spacious bright and airy tranquil home
Our house is bright, airy and welcoming with an open-plan lifestyle, large sliding doors opening onto a covered verandah and a private courtyard and secure off-street parking. You're just minutes from the beach and shops and our neighbourhood is safe and friendly. The sunny main bedroom has a queen bed and an en-suite bathroom. The other two bedrooms both have two single beds and an en-suite bathroom. Our house is filled with books, love and light and we look forward to your visit!

Modern Studio Apartment in Bonnie Doon
Welcome to our modern studio apartment. Our little gem is conveniently located on a quiet street which is close enough to many of East London's favourite restaurants / coffee shops: Ciao Bella, Urban Junction, Sanook Cafe and nothing beats getting close to nature on our beautiful Nahoon Beach! We have WIFI, off-street parking, Netflix and YouTube. Suitable for professionals, business stays and tourists. Please note that our unit does not have air con, heater or electric blanket.

The Oasis Dome
Experience the Oasis dome, nestled on our farm bordering the Wild Coast. The dome combines Scandinavian style with the ZA touch The dome features an indoor & outdoor shower, Egyptian cotton bedding with electric blankets and an aircon The kitchen has everything you need, including a microwave, stove, fridge - n' braai Eishkom! Our backup keeps everything running during load shedding. A Smart TV with Netflix and fast wifi Have an occasion? Inquire and we'll help make it special

Wild Fig Guest Cottage
Situated in a quiet, tree-lined road in Nahoon Mouth. Our open plan guest cottage offers a queen sized bed with high quality cotton linen, uncapped wifi, a HD smart tv, full DSTV & battery backup for load shedding. A well equipped kitchenette with stove and oven makes self catering easy. For those who enjoy walking and running, we are a short 2km away from Nahoon river and beach. Spar and a selection of great restaurants and coffee shops are also a short walk away.

Rivers Edge - Luxury Studio
This brand new luxury guest studio is ready to spoil you. It has a fully equipped kitchenette to allow for self catering, including a private braai area. A Lovely bathroom with great hot water. Guests can enjoy a swim in the pool and daily walks along the river via the public path across the street. Come and enjoy fishing, canoeing, bird watching and cycling. A few kilometers from the main beach and local surf spots. Near to shops and large shopping malls

Nahoon Studio B
Our self catering studio, with backup power and aircon, is connected to the main house. It offers a neat and cozy open plan studio style unit with private entrance and private deck. There is remote access and off street parking for 1 vehicle. Double cab bakkies with a tow hitch don’t fit when there’s 2 cars parked in - where on street parking is generally safe in our quiet neighbourhood. Nahoon Beach and river is 1.5km, Spar and restaurants 500m away.

Ikhaya le Inkhuku A cozy retreat in Sunrise-on-Sea
The accommodation unit consists of a lounge area and en-suite bedroom with a separate entrance to that of the main house. A small kitchenette with a fridge, kettle, microwave is included. (there is no kitchen) Max. 2 people. The house is situated in the quiet Sunrise-on-Sea suburb within walking distance of the sea. It is approx 20 minutes drive from the East London CBD and 35 minutes drive from the airport.

The Batting View
This cosy, modern one bedroom guest suite is situated in the serene suburb of Beacon Bay. It is conveniently positioned close to Beacon Bay Retail Park, Beacon Bay Country Club and the Nahoon River. The panoramic view from the suite is captivating and makes one forget that they're even in a city. It really is the perfect place to stay, whether you're here for a quick business trip or a holiday.

The Wild Fig Cottage
The Wild Fig is a spacious cottage nestled under a magnificent old Fig tree in the lush countryside surroundings of East London. Situated on Emerald Hill Farm, just off the N2 - The Cottage offers a tranquil getaway for singles/couples. Whether it be a romantic getaway, an easily accesible overnight pause for travelers or for a longer term stay due to work projects.
Popular amenities for East London family-friendly rentals
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CINTSA VIEW Guest House

A wonderful solar powered home to relax in nature

Gonubie Beachside Delight

River Bliss (jacuzzi, pool, tennis & kayaking)

Beach Close Guest House

DSTV, Tranquility and restaurants

Jay apartment in Bonnie Doone/Nahoon

Kingfisher Guest Home in urban forest.
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The Cottage (5 Sleeper)

Salty Kiss at Under Milkwood

Ocean View

Riverview Estate

Rosewood Cottage

Palms on Fourth - Apartment

MaeStorm Gardens African apartement *feel good*

private and comfortable
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PORKYS B&B /SELF CATERING VILLA-

On Beach Time

Studio @ House

Selah at Chinsta East

River/Beachfront Family Unit 6

Apartment on Liddiard

Beach Break B&B - Equinox

Family-Group Retreat • Swimming Pool• Multi Braais
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in East London
Total rentals
400 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 9 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
5.9K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
70 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
160 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
190 properties have a dedicated workspace
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