Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Jongensfontein, South Africa - Updated 2024

Maria Cristina
Maria Cristina 
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For those who want a South African adventure that involves the beach and sport fishing, then Jongensfontein should be your travel destination. This tiny coastal village lies on the Western Cape Province’s Garden Route District Municipality. It’s popular for its small but beautiful coastline with a concrete walkway that follows its every curve. It attracts tourists for its well-preserved shorelines and rugged terrain that’s ideal for a multitude of water sports and beach activities. It’s perfect for angling and whale watching. Families would gather at the famous viewpoint at the harbor overlooking Cape Whale Route to watch mama whales play with their calves. Visit the Jongensfontein Museum to get a background on the village’s history. There’s a wide selection of lodgings ranging from caravan houses to luxurious beachfront houses. Check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Jongensfontein, South Africa.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 10, 2024.

1. A stylish ground-floor unit overlooking the beach (from USD 68)

From the street, climb down the stairs to reach this rental, which is the ground floor unit of a three-level hilltop homestay. Each level is rented out separately as a self-catering unit. If you need to rent another unit to provide lodgings for a bigger group, it can be arranged. The ground floor unit has stylish, earth-toned interiors and capacious rooms with wide picture windows offering gorgeous sea views. It has two wide bedrooms with two kings and a single bed to sleep six guests. Slide the glass panel doors in the common area to catch the fresh sea air and have unobstructed views of the beach. It gives easy access to the grassy lawn where you can dine al fresco. The exact location of this rental is revealed upon booking confirmation.

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Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
9.47 km (5.9 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
12 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the unit is very spacious and has lovely sea views from every room
Cleanliness:
wonderful views stunning hospitality comfortable beds extremely clean bathrooms and kitchen
Host:
heather was very accommodating and friendly
beautiful views spacious and very well equipped unit and heather is a lovely host can definitely recommend
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2. Elegant apartment with sea views (from USD 63)

The well-appointed self-catering sea view apartment is a cozy space for four guests. Its exact location is provided once the booking is confirmed. The interiors are clean with a calming earth-toned palette decorated with a mix of modern and vintage furniture. The two bedrooms are fitted with a king and two twin beds, each provided with ensuite bathrooms. Every room has floor-to-ceiling windows with incredible beach views. A barn door connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen to the furnished balcony. Guests can enjoy the sea breeze and views out on the balcony while lounging on sofas, dining al fresco, and having a braai.

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Jongensfontein, WC, South Africa
7.98 km (5.0 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
67 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing modern apartment with a direct view to the ocean (and the possibility for some whale watching)
the pictures don’t do it justice amazing view modern clean and comfortable even the binoculars came in handy :-)
Cleanliness:
what a wonderful view the place are clean friendly host
Host:
gerhard is the perfect host
gerhard very helpful great stay
Location:
superb location and view privacy and everything you need at your fingertips
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3. A romantic apartment with an ocean view (from USD 45)

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views that seen from your bedroom all the way to the tiny lounge and patio. These areas are separated by glass doors which you can slide open to make it one continuous unit. The bedroom is relaxing with a thick double bed, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and an ensuite bathroom. The lounge, featuring a cozy sofa, has a dining area in the corner and a tiny kitchenette. You can eat and have barbecues while watching dolphins play at sea from the patio. The apartment is exclusive for two guests and is separated from the neighboring apartment. It’s near the beach, a restaurant, and a small shop.

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Jongensfontein, WC, South Africa
7.91 km (5.0 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
115 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy accommodation with a wonderful view
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean and comfortable
the apartment was spotless and there were some thoughtful touches to ensure a comfortable stay
very clean modern and easy to communicate with the host
clean and close to the beach
Host:
the host was friendly accommodating and helpful
the host was very helpful and welcoming
gerhard is your perfect host in this heavenly quiet beach town
Location:
great place for a break away
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4. Elegant beach house with magnificent sea views (from USD 188)

Stylish and spacious are the best words to describe this beach house on a hill and four minutes by car to the beach. It’s a single-level home with clean white walls and floor-to-ceiling windows providing guests with lots of natural light and splendid sea views. It has three large bedrooms equipped with four big beds and two luxurious bathrooms to host six guests comfortably. All rooms connect to the living area where there is a cozy lounge with a fireplace, casual dining area, indoor gas braai, and an open kitchen with a bar counter. Guests may want to eat out on the deck with the magnificent blue sea in the background.

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Groot-Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
7.91 km (5.0 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
3 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

5. A voguish beach house surrounded by beautiful scenery (from USD 58)

This ultra-modern beach house is surrounded by beautiful scenery in a quiet neighborhood close to restaurants and shops. It’s a concrete, one-level contemporary home with a huge open layout and minimalist furniture. Both the front and back of the house have sliding glass panels. Slide them open to allow fresh sea air to flow through the house. Enjoy unobstructed sea views while lying on bean bags in the living room or while dining in the American kitchen. Surrounding the house is a stylishly landscaped garden with a courtyard for grilling braais, sunbathing, taking outdoor showers, or sitting around a fire pit. Two fabulous bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms host four guests.

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Jongensfontein, WC, South Africa
8.07 km (5.1 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
200 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing place with endless view comfortable couch and beds
we loved the layout the outstanding views brilliant magazines and super comfortable beds
the kitchen is well equipped beds are comfortable perfect shades for too much sunlight
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortable
clean + simple with tasteful art pieces + a basic but well equipped kitchen
stylish clean and comfortable
clean and modern to perfection
funky modern clean lines and well designed
Host:
leo was a super host
leo is an accommodating and very responsive host
leo was a very friendly and helpful host and made us feel most welcome
leo is a very thoughtful as well as helpful host
thank you for always replying very quickly and also for danie's friendly reception
Location:
beautiful location and great place to get away from it all
walking distance to beach and little super market
highly recommended great location and views
a great place to get away and chill
hiwe had a wonderful stay at your place quite unique
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6. A modern country home with breathtaking views (from USD 74)

This is an excellent choice if you want a house by the sea with a modern country-style motif. Its modern interiors feature tiled flooring, clean white walls, and high vaulted ceilings. Folding glass panels connects the open layout to a shaded furnished balcony overlooking the street with distant sea views. The living room, dining, and L-type kitchen are decorated with vintage country-style furniture painted white for a more updated look. There’s an indoor braai for grilling barbecues which is also used as a fireplace to keep the space warm during winter. Four guests will sleep soundly in the two capacious bedrooms while a fifth guest can sleep on the extra bed in the living room. There are two-and-a-half baths guests can share. The rental is near the beach and caravan park, and 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) to Still Bay.

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Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
9.06 km (5.7 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean with everything you need
Location:
great location walking distance from beach shop and restaurant
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7. A cozy seaside studio (from USD 48)

The Boathouse is a cozy ground-floor studio near a sparkling rock pool walking distance from the fynbos dune. It features high industrial-type ceilings, light gray walls, and tall glass panels offering clear sea views. The spacious open layout is furnished with wood and wicker resort-like furniture painted white. The cozy sofa and other home accents like the throw pillows are in deep solid colors complimenting the all-white furniture. Guests can freely move from the L-type kitchen, dining area, living room, and sleeping area. The sleeping area offers a queen bed for two adults while two more guests can sleep on the living room sofa. A side door by the kitchen leads to a private lounge with a braai.

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Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
9.98 km (6.2 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
21 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 0 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
corne was an extremely generous host
very neat and stylish space with friendly and helpful hosts
Location:
thanks for a great stay in your beautiful place
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8. A child-friendly apartment with ocean views (from USD 98)

Take your kids to this perfect vacation home near the beach, surfing and fishing spots, safe cycling and running routes, with Stillbay 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) away. The ground floor apartment is surrounded by beautiful landscaping that you won’t see the road nearby. The blue and white interiors are decorated with a mix of modern and vintage furniture. Lounge in the cozy living room to watch cable TV while food is being prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. Slide the glass doors open to a wooden deck superb for dining al fresco and cooking braais with panoramic ocean views. The sound of the ocean waves will lull you to sleep on the thick queen beds in the two spacious bedrooms that sleep, four guests.

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Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
8.2 km (5.1 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
42 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish
Host:
the host was very helpful and her communication is excellent
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9. A lovely wheelchair-friendly stone house (from USD 148)

This lovely stone and concrete house 1 kilometer (0.62 miles) to the beach has several beautiful features like the well-manicured fenced-in lawn and the wide front patio overlooking the sea. This wheelchair-friendly single-level home very spacious, fully carpeted, and decorated with modern and vintage furniture exuding a laidback atmosphere. This self-catering home has four huge bedrooms and three luxurious bathrooms to host eight guests comfortably. They can dine indoors at the gourmet kitchen with a built-in braai or out in the garden with an outdoor brick oven.

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Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
8.33 km (5.2 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
27 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious comfortable living with an amazing view overlooking the ocean
the indoor braai in the kitchen was a treat when it was raining
Cleanliness:
house is clean and kids enjoyed the space
Host:
hosts are friendly and willing to assist with any issues
nika and irene are great hosts and were friendly responsive and a pleasure to engage with
great location friendly host and easy access
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10. A massive guest house with fantastic views

This massive guest house near the beach is large enough to host eight guests. Its exact location is revealed when you confirm your reservation. The self-catering two-story home features four wide bedrooms with large bay windows so guests have lovely sea views while lying on their queen size beds. Enjoy the same breathtaking views as you gather around the living room or while hanging out on the wide deck with some barbecues. Indulge in lavish baths and showers in the two-and-a-half bathrooms. Whip up large family meals in the fully stocked eat-in kitchen and enjoy eating in the formal dining room.

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Jongensfontein, Western Cape, South Africa
7.85 km (4.9 mi) from Stilbaai Tourism Bureau
4 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Gorgeous beach houses with sea views

All these vacation homes provide luxurious lodgings by the beach so you don’t have to go far to enjoy the ocean. These homes either have a terrace, balcony, deck, or wide picture windows offering spectacular sea views with facilities for an indoor or outdoor braai. The top Airbnb vacation rentals in Jongesfontein, South Africa makes your beach trip to the Garden Route truly unforgettable.

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