Franskraal is a beautiful coastal village in South Africa. The quaint village has plenty to do, especially for outdoor lovers. Pristine beaches, excellent fishing, and kitesurfing are just a few of the popular activities in the area. Scuba diving and snorkeling are especially sought-after in the area, as well.
Franskraal Beach has some wonderful birdwatching on its extensive sandy stretches. Hiking and walking are also both popular in the area. All this goes to show that Franskraal is a great place with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. If you are planning a trip to the area, be sure to take a look at these top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals.
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 07, 2024.
1. Walkerbay private room (from USD 83)
This private room has one double bed and one bathroom and is suitable for two guests. One of the best parts of a stay here is the view of the ocean, directly from the room. The deck is a perfect place to sit and relax while soaking up some peace and quiet. There is no kitchen available, but a small fridge, coffee maker, and microwave are provided. An indoor fireplace keeps things nice and cozy when the weather outside is cool. In addition, there is TV and Wi-Fi.
Franskraal, Western Cape, South AfricaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
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the view from the rooms are incredible and there are fun tide pools to explore right out frontamazing views comfortable room lovely additional touchesHost:
toni was a wonderful host so thoughtfulthank you toni for being such a great hosttoni and chris were amazing hosts so welcoming and friendly and willing to assist in anywaytoni and chris are the most hospitable friendly helpful hosts we’ve come acrosstoni and chris are incredibly friendly and welcoming they looked after us so wellRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home great location and amazing hospitality
2. Mountain view house
This mountain view home is just a few streets from the sea. Though there is no sea view, the sounds of the sea can be heard from the house. Six guests can sleep here in the two bedrooms. Sheets are not provided, so guests should bring their own bedding and towels. One room has a queen bed, while the other has a single bed. There are two bathrooms in the house, as well.
The indoor fireplace and TV are great for relaxation after being active outside all day. The kitchen has all the essentials necessary to cook meals at home.
Franskraal, Western Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 6
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anja was very helpful and her place was clean and had all necessities to make for a great holidayHost:
anja was responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this is the perfect place to get away from it all and really switch off
3. Belle's Cove guesthouse (from USD 27)
This spacious flat overlooks the mountains and the sea, so guests can get the best of both worlds. With a deck and a BBQ, it is easy to spend lots of time outside. The deck is private and can be accessed from both the bedroom and the kitchen. The kitchen has all the necessary cooking facilities to prepare meals and linens and towels are provided, so don’t worry about bringing those along. The bathroom has a nice walk-in shower.
The entire guesthouse has no steps, making it accessible to most. A TV, DVD player, and lots of books offer plenty of entertainment. Additionally, beaches, restaurants, and adventure activities are all within easy reach.
Franskraal, Western Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 4
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cozy room nice deck with bbq grillwifi would have been nice thoughbeautiful mountain view’s and the place was cosy and comfortableCleanliness:
lovely clean and neat accommodationthis was a clean little flat and was perfect for my one nights staythe space was very clean with very nice mountain viewsthe accommodation was clean and comfortable and perfect for our overnight stay in gansbaaiit was clean had everything you need and was in a perfect locationHost:
the hosts are amazing and thoughtfullhosts were lovely peoplefriendly hosts that were very attentivefriendly and caring hostsfriendly couple and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a great stay close to great peoplevery good location if you want to do some cage divingclose to the beach and the house is big spacious and cleangreat place to stay will definitely go backnice quiet and safe place to stay after a visit to cap aghulus
4. Walkerbay - The Lighthouse Room (from USD 83)
This private room sleeps two guests and offers fantastic views of the ocean. All essentials for a comfortable stay are provided. There are sheets, towels, soap, shampoo, hangars, a hairdryer, and more. A TV provides entertainment and relaxation and Wi-Fi makes it easy to keep in touch with those back home.
Do note that there is no kitchen, so for those who prefer to cook meals themselves, this may not be the right place. Additionally, there is no air conditioning or heating. Parking is available on the premises, though.
Franskraal, Western Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 2
5. Beach cabin (from USD 70)
This fully-equipped, three-bedroom cabin sleeps six guests. Each of the three rooms has one double bed. In addition, there is one bathroom. The cabin itself is within the Uilenkraalsmond Resort, which has its own cafe, pub, play area, and more. Even so, the space is private and away from the foot traffic inside the resort. This makes it a great space for a family.
The path to the beach is right outside the door of the cabin. Inside is a nice indoor fireplace, while outside, there are nice trees to hang a hammock. So, regardless of the weather, there are cozy places to relax.
Gansbaai, Western Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you for your hosting dolla who gave us thé keys is very nice alsoRead more reviewsLocation:
lovely cute wooden cottage close to the beachlorraine has got a lovely rustic cabine beach close to the seaif you like a small cozy and private place near the beachwe had a magic time here loved the location and unique beach cottage full of wonderful artawesome place great location highly recommend for a family outing or a romantic visit for two
6. Seaview apartment
This lovely, cozy apartment offers fantastic sea views and is just five minutes away from the beach. There is a private entrance available to guests in order to make coming and going easy. Two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with two single beds, makes it easy to sleep four people. Even so, the space is most suitable for a family with two kids or three adults. A kitchenette offers all the tools to prepare meals at home with ease. There is a nice patio outside to relax on after days of sightseeing. Parking is available for those who need it.
Franskraal, Western Cape, South AfricaTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
place was great clean and perfect for our needsthe apartment is furnished very well and was very cleanclean apartment and friendly hostsgreat place to stay friendly hosts and a nice clean placeHost:
andré and joan are really nice hoststhe hosts are very helpful and friendlythe hosts are welcoming and very helpful and friendlyadd to this two nice and friendly hostsandre and joan were delightful hosts and very kind and informativeRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the beach and an amazing valueperfect place with sunset and everything you needwonderful place is small town just short walk from the beachquiet private good location with a fantastic garden and braai/ barbecue areawish we had more time on hand to truly enjoy everything your place had to offer
7. Relaxing private room
This private room is close to the main attractions in the area. It is good for couples, business travelers, and families. Pets are welcome, too. The large rooms are comfortable and can sleep up to four guests. The main room has one double bed and there are two additional single beds in the common room. One private bath is available, as well.
Wi-Fi is available in the room, which makes planning the day nice and easy. Guests have access to a private entrance, making it easy to come and go. There is space to park, as well.
Franskraal, Western Cape, South AfricaTop guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and smelt cleangood deal clean and quietthis is quiet clean and cozy housespacious for 4 people nicely decorated clean beautiful linen and comfortable bedsit was a wonderful experience and i'll be back the accommodation is nice spacious and cleanHost:
our host was clear and accommodatingthey are a such nice hosts everything was finethey were very helpful and communicativereally warm welcome and the hosts made every effort to make us comfortable and provided anything we neededstaying at marie was wonderful she was really helpful told us where we can find all at here townRead more reviewsLocation:
you can walk for km's along the sea on a nice safe walkwayvery warm welcome and nice stay close to the beautiful seagreat location super friendly helpful hostsif you love the sea like i do and love walking along the sea you'll love itjust a few minutes walk we could see the beautiful beach
8. B&B double room with a garden view
This private room is on the lower floor of a comfortable bed and breakfast. It can sleep three guests, which makes it ideal for a small family or group of friends. There is one queen-size bed and another single bed in the two rooms. The bathroom has fresh towels and toiletries available for guests to use during their stay.
Breakfast is provided with a stay here, which is a great way to kick off the day. There is a TV to relax in front of in the evenings, as well. Free parking is also available with a stay here.
9. Apartment, walking distance from the sea
This is a restful place within walking distance of the beach and a nice local cafe. It can sleep four guests, even though it only has one bedroom. In addition to the one queen bed, there is also a sofa bed. Laundry facilities are available on request. The owner of the apartment lives relatively close and is thus easily available to help with any specific concerns.
The location is great, as many popular fishing spots are nearby and the famous Gansbaai shark cage diving facilities are just 10 minutes away.
10. Lovely, sunny, and bright family holiday home
This bright holiday home has plenty of room for a large crowd and can sleep up to 10 people. Each of the three rooms has one double bed and one of the rooms has an additional bunk bed. There are two sofa beds that can be used in the common room, as well. Two bathrooms are available in the house.
This is a great house because there is plenty to do right inside. There is a pool table, dartboard, lots of games, and a collection of books. Ample storage space is available for guests to settle in and feel at home.
Sleep well in Franskraal
Franskraal is a lovely city with plenty to do and see, especially for outdoors lovers. If you are planning a trip here, it is important to have a comfortable, homey place to stay. So, take a look at these top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals, to ensure the best possible stay.
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