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Ferndale Farm: Dragon Fruit Cottage
Spend a night of romance or relaxation in an intimate cottage situated on The Dragon Fruit Farm, not far from the homestead Unplug and immerse yourself in the lush beauty that the Garden Route is famous for. Enjoy a walk in the landscaped gardens or a hike through the natural yellowwood forests or hole up at the self-catering cottage, where there is fresh spring water on tap and the shower & bath are both big enough for two For the adventurous, there’s also an outdoor shower and a private pool.

Homely Stay JBay Garden Cottage
A quiet escape located in a lovely residential area in Jeffreys Bay. Our garden cottage has an open plan layout with a kitchenette and lounge. The bedroom offers a queen bed and has an ensuite bathroom with a shower and toilet. The outside area has a picnic bench where you can enjoy the afternoon sun. 10 min walk from popular beaches and a 5 minute drive from Supertubes beach. Off-road parking available for this unit and secure parking is also available on request (subject to availability).

Adventure ON the Beach
This 2 bedroomed private apartment is on the beach - there is some local vegetation in front of you that provides some privacy. This is a light and airy space - The Living room and bedroom sliding doors open onto the garden overlooking the ocean. A garden gate leads you to the beach and our well known local surfspot Point. The space is perfect for adventurous, outdoorsy people who love the beach and enjoys surfing and the ocean. It is very peaceful with the constant sound of the waves around u.

At Lowerpoint - Loft Style Studio
A spacious, open plan, loft style studio, that sleeps 2 guests. Perfect for a couple or single traveler. Peacefully set back from the main road and within walking distance to the beach, it is the perfect location for a getaway, surf strike mission or business stay. Separate entrance onto a patio with a straight on view of Lowerpoint. Savor spectacular sunrises while enjoying a morning cuppa or enjoy a braai on the patio with evening sundowners all while wave watching and dolphin spotting.

AloJBay Surf Studio
Enjoy your stay in our easy-going surfers studio where the lights and fibre wi-fi are always on :-) , a few steps from the beach & main surf spots – Supertubes & Point. Take a walk to check the waves waves; take a swim or snorkel in our many beautiful rock pools; catch some waves; have a drink at the fire pit while you light up the fire & discover what epic JBay surf paradise is all about. Located perfectly in a quiet neighbourhood, just a short walking distance from shops & restaurants.

An elegant gem in the serenity of St Francis Links
An understated gem, with an elegant and modern design aesthetic that exudes calm. Its stylish simplicity creates an immediate feeling of relaxation from the moment you arrive. Located on the peaceful and secure St Francis Links Golf Estate, unwind in the serenity of this spacious home with all its modern comforts or explore the nearby coffee shops, village and the spectacular coastline, all within five minutes drive. With easy check-in, your peaceful retreat awaits.

39 Canal Rd waterfront villa - pool & tennis court
Luxury modern, 10 sleeper house on the canals in a prime location with a private swimming pool, tennis court, cricket net & gym on the property. The house is located on 2 stands with 50m of canal frontage with a boat mooring & Jet ski dock. It has everything required for a fantastic relaxing holiday including free unlimited wi-fi. For loadshedding we have a battery backup system for all the Lights, the Fridge, the Wi-Fi, the Decoders & the lounge TV.

M E L O N
An old, converted General Dealer and Postal Agency , built in the 1930's, recently renovated and turned into a two bedroom , two bathroom house with a large open plan living and kitchen space. It is situated on the Loerie River in the picturesque Gamtoos Vallei, only 22km from Jeffreys Bay. It is perfectly situated to explore the Baviaanskloof, the Addo National park and the incredibly beauty of the unspoilt Eastern Cape coastline.

Garden Flat near Point (Solar Power)
This garden flat is situated on the ground floor of our family home. The waves at the Point are visible from the top of the garden and its just a few minutes walk down a green belt to Point and a few more minutes along the beach to Supers. Casual and spacious studio room perfect for surfers, a cozy couple’s retreat, those who work remotely, weekenders or holiday makers. Fibre and TV included Solar powered so no black outs.

Beautiful House on canals
Our beautiful canal-side home away from home. This family friendly home is an oasis of peace and relaxation on the stunning St Francis Bay canals. Please note we recently renovated and the house no longer has a thatch roof. It’s now a modern shingle roof with aluminum windows and doors. We have updated some photos with the new roof and the white internal ceilings.

Explore Jbay from this artist's home
Artist's home meets modern vintage. This 2 bedroom home is no more than an 150m walk from the beach. Clean, modern, stylish design combined with its prime location makes for a rare find. Perfect space to relax in after a day on one of SAs most beautiful beaches. Meals available on request, airport shuttles can be arranged aswel as a wide range of experiences.

Big bright flatlet on the canals amongst the trees
A large bright upstairs room above a double garage with a private balcony. The room looks out over trees and the garden. Private, equipped, self-catering with a small kitchen area. It’s a short walk to the Krom river. Guests have access to the garden, jetty and canal. There is a canoe to use. We live in the main house a few metres away.
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When is the best time to visit Kouga Local Municipality?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kouga?
Kouga has a range of accommodation options in beachside neighborhoods, countryside farm stays, and homes near rivers. Look for stays close to local markets or coastal areas to enjoy both nature and town life.
What are the best things to do in Kouga with kids?
Families often explore sandy beaches, nature reserves, and parks where children can spot wildlife or play outdoors. Birdwatching and nearby adventure activities are frequently suggested for active outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Kouga?
Explore Kouga’s coastline, experience river kayaking, and walk through nature reserves. Local food markets and craft workshops highlight the area’s culture and community spirit.
How is the weather in Kouga?
Kouga experiences mild weather, with summer temperatures around 63–79°F (17–26°C) and winter days near 46–69°F (8–21°C). Rain falls steadily throughout the year, so it is good to bring a light jacket or umbrella for outings.
What are the best places to visit in Kouga?
Kouga has popular sandy beaches, river viewpoints, and nearby nature reserves with unique plant and bird life. Local towns around the area showcase markets, historic streets, and seasonal festivals.
What are some hiking trails in Kouga?
Hiking in Kouga often includes coastal paths, riverbank trails, and routes through nature reserves with indigenous plants. Some areas also have marked walks that introduce local geology and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Kouga?
Families frequently choose beach outings, nature walks, and birdwatching in local parks. Exploring weekend markets and enjoying picnics near rivers adds to the fun and connection with Kouga’s community.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kouga?
Consider exploring nearby coastal towns, indigenous forests, or farm experiences around Kouga. Wine tasting, cultural museums, and guided nature activities are often suggested for day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kouga?
Many homes in Kouga welcome pets, especially those near beaches or open countryside. It is common for stays to include outdoor areas where pets can play and explore nature with you.
What are some local tips for visiting Kouga?
Pack layered clothing for mixed weather, and bring outdoor gear as nature activities are popular. Try local seafood and baked goods, and join in community events for a taste of Kouga’s friendly atmosphere.
What is Kouga known for?
Kouga is known for its sandy beaches, river landscapes, and vibrant local communities. The area has distinctive flora and fauna, as well as traditions rooted in farming and coastal culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kouga?
Seek out quiet estuaries, small coastal towns with artisan shops, and off-the-beaten-path nature reserves. Locally owned bakeries and art workshops are often mentioned as rewarding discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Kouga?
Seafood dishes featuring fresh fish and calamari are frequently suggested, along with farm-produced cheeses, locally sourced breads, and pastries. Markets highlight seasonal fruits and traditional South African flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Kouga?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a light rain jacket, and clothing layers for changing weather. A reusable water bottle and binoculars are useful for outdoor and wildlife activities.
What is the nightlife in Kouga like?
Kouga has laid-back evening venues, beachside bars, and local eateries offering South African flavors and music. Neighborhood gatherings and pub-style events bring together residents and visitors in a relaxed setting.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kouga?
Kouga has the JBay Winterfest, which draws crowds with sports and cultural activities in winter, and the St Francis Bay Calamari Festival, celebrated in early spring. Throughout the year, you can also explore local fairs, markets, and music gatherings reflecting the region's character.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kouga?
Kouga has many family-friendly homes, including rentals near beaches, parks, and quiet countryside. Hosts often provide amenities like play areas, gardens, and comfortable spaces for children.
When is the best time to visit Kouga?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for warmer weather and active outdoor experiences. These seasons bring brighter days, ideal for exploring beaches, markets, and nature-filled areas.
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