Located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa rests Jeffreys Bay town just off the N2 Highway, about seventy-five kilometers southwest of Port Elizabeth. Jeffreys Bay is one of the five most famous surfing destinations in the world and hosts the annual World Surf League (WSL) surfing event at Super Tubes in July. Spectators and professional surfers from all over the world flock to this event. A very long, fast, tubing right-hand point break breaks along the west side of the bay, is regarded as one of the best right-hand point breaks in the entire world, in both quality and consistency. In season it has been divided up into several sections, including, from the top of the point, Kitchen Windows, Tubes, the Point, Magna tubes, Impossibles, Boneyards, Supertubes, and Albatross. “Supertubes”, which break for about three hundred meters or more, are regarded as the best part of the wave. Other than amazing destinations to offer, Jefferys Bay has many options to stay, be it self-catering accommodations or simple apartments. Read on to find out about our curated list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa.
1. Spacious cabin retreat (from USD 85)
Escape to this spacious cabin retreat perfectly suited for families or groups of six seeking a memorable getaway. Inside the cabin, you’ll find entertainment options such as an HDTV, a sound system, books, and board games, ensuring everyone has something enjoyable to engage with during their stay.
Step outside into your private back garden where an outdoor dining area awaits. Beach essentials are also available, making it easy for you to engage in activities such as kite surfing. Take a leisurely stroll to the Seekoei Nature Reserve, where you can observe beautiful flamingos in their natural habitat.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 6
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it was clean and neatbeautifully decorated and clean housebeautiful house with nice decor and very cleanthe place was clean it had everything we needed and morehad a great stay at anna’s home very nice and clean and located in a great placeHost:
anna was a fantastic hostanna was very helpfulshe was so helpful and her home was beautifulshe is an amazing host and extremely responsivewhat an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place to stay tricky during load shedding…paradise found is a wonderful place in a good area; quiet and peacefulit's just perfect for a relaxing getaway in a safe neighbourhoodvery nice for long walks
2. Studio perfect for couples (from USD 51)
Indulge in the chic ambiance of this loft-like studio designed for couples seeking a stylish and comfortable retreat. This tranquil rental has a private patio that offers stunning views of the beach. For those who need to attend to work matters, a dedicated workspace is provided.
The studio offers an HDTV to make sure can catch up on your favorite shows or movies, and it provides a collection of reading materials as well. Being within walking distance of the beach, the property allows guests to easily spend their days basking in the sun and strolling along the shore.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaSuperhost Accommodates: 2
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a beautiful modern apartment with stunning sea views and great amenitiesbeautiful room and the views are fantasticgreat open space with ocean view even better from the showerthe tastefully furnished apartment was super clean and the view of the sea awesomethe room is clean and neat and the views are awesomeCleanliness:
super neat and clean with a very relaxed atmospherthe apartment is clean tastefully decorated and has beautiful views of the oceanthe apartment was simply perfect: clean modern close to the beach parking etcclose to the beach clean and modernthe space felt and looked extremely clean upon arrival which we lovedHost:
the host was great informative and helpfulcandice is a lovely hostcandice is an amazing hostthe host is so friendly and was very accommodatingcandice was a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the best surfing sports and shopping centre's in jbayperfect location and great value for moneythe loft was spacious and beautiful & close to everything we wanted to do in jbayfrom the space to the location accessibility and comfortshe gave excellent restaurant and location recommendations
3. Cozy holiday home with a private hot tub
This holiday accommodation in Jeffreys Bay is centrally located to all downtown shopping, restaurants, cafes, and bars. Not only is it near all the shops and restaurants but also just a one-minute walk to the beach. And if you want to eat out, there is a great seafood restaurant, two minutes walk away and Kitchen Windows restaurant on the beach with some of the best seafood in town and sushi is to die for. The kitchenette is equipped with a fridge, microwave, small two-plate stove, all cooking utensils, a dining table, and a private entertaining area with braai/bbq. This is the best place for a relaxing vacation hands down.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 2
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the apartment contains all the amenities needed for a beach holidaynice little amenities that made our stay comfortablevery comfortable space clean and with all necessary amenities includedthe tv above the bed with full dstv was also very nicethe bed was super comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean with thoughtful detailsnice and clean plenty of spacethe flat was clean and comfortablethe place was clean and had everything you neededeasy to communicate with jessica and all very cleanHost:
the hosts are also very kind :)the owners were very friendly and full of great advicethe nicest hosts i have stayed withjessica is a very friendly hostjessica was a very good host and i can really recommend her flatRead more reviewsLocation:
especially the location is greatcute little cottage in a great locationgreat location if you want to be walking distance from beach and activitiescute private guest house close to the beachsafe and secure location and parking
4. Stunning apartment with sea views (from USD 31)
Enjoy your vacation in this stunning and spacious two bedroom apartment a stone throw to the beach in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. With an astounding view of all the world-famous surfing spots right in front of you. One of the bedrooms has a magnificent sea view. The kitchen is fully equipped with basic cooking facilities. It has an amazing big deck with perfect ocean views best for watching the whales and dolphins play from the hammock.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 4
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wifi was working perfectthe view from the deck even from your bed if you open the curtains is stunningthe view from the balcony is amazing in the apartment we found everything we neededthe apartment itself has a wonderful view to the sea and a big patio with a braiispace outside is comfortable and view is amazingCleanliness:
everything worked perfectly and was clean and comfortablehouse is fully equipped and absolutely clean and securebest views fantastic place clean and largethe apartment is well equipped and clean and just a short drive away from a kids friendly beachHost:
rob the manager was also a great help and hostfriendly and helpful hostmanager rob was very friendly helpful and provided us with lots of recommendationsrob the host was friendly caring and very welcomingcomfy apartment and great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near supermarketsthe house has a great locationit’s an easy 3 min walk to the beach or the shopsgreat location- close to grocery store and a delicious restaurant nina’sthe apartement is close to the beach which is so beautiful
5. Mountain-view garden cottage near a surf-spot beach (from USD 35)
Set beside the ocean, this stunning pet-friendly Airbnb in Jefferys Bay is just a walk from the famous surf spot beach Supertubes and within walking distance of the beach. With beautiful sunrise and sunset and view of the ocean and mountains. The living room is equipped with a super soft sofa, a dining table, and a TV, in addition to a stunning exposed-brick kitchen that’s stocked with a toaster, kettle, induction hob, and a large fridge, giving you the special and warm feeling of home away from home. If you are looking for a serene, peaceful and affordable vacation, this is the place to be!
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaSuperhost Accommodates: 3
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the cottage is spacious and comfortable and only a short stroll across the road to supertubesvery good value for money warm efficient reception nice space friendly with good kitchenCleanliness:
everything was thoughfully done and very cleaneverything was clean and the bed was comfortable like a 5 star hotelthe cottage was spotlessly clean & comfortablegreat little place to stay very cleanthe apartment was very clean and had several domestic facilities besides being very stylishHost:
the hosts were very welcoming and attentiveshe was very helpful and resourcefulvery welcoming and helpful hostslouisa is a great hostand the host and hubby are real sweethearts they make you feel at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
loved the location toovery central and close to all the cool placeit's in a great location with everything within walking distancewonderful little apartment close to the beachthis is a perfect location during the garden route
6. Top-floor rental with Jeffreys Bay views (from USD 55)
Stay in this stunning Private top floor, three bedroom rental, with the absolute best views in Jeffreys Bay. The kitchen is modern and stocked with all the necessary appliances to ensure you easily cook your meals. This Perfectly located spacious vacation rental is a short walking distance to major supermarkets and restaurants, with the beach just in front of the house. Relax on the couch on the deck watching the surf, whales, and dolphins. After a long day of fun and exploring, the bedroom will receive you with warmth and comfort, directing you towards the comfy beds.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 8
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the view from bed was my saving gracethe view is incredible with a comfortable couch to relax in after a long surfthe view is great and so is the deck with the bbq and big tablespacious apartment huge balcony with awesome sunrise view posibility to have own braai warm welcome by rob cleanthe apartment is so nice amazing view big windows a lot of place on the terraceCleanliness:
place was clean and very cosy tooit's a quick walk down to the beach and the house is clean with all the necessary comfortsHost:
clyde was a super helpful host and accommodated me despite me changing my plans a hundred timesrob the property manager was very helpful and friendlyclyde (and his mother who lives locally) were very accommodating responsive and flexible hostshe was kind informative and genuinely nice guyvery friendly and accommodating property managerRead more reviewsLocation:
very well situated especially being so close to the best beachesperfect location for surfing and beach goingwalking distance to town and overall great placestarfish guest house offers a great location and good value accommodationit’s an easy 3 min walk to the beach or the shops
7. Romantic haven best for couples (from USD 49)
Situated in a quiet and safe neighborhood, just 1 kilometer (0.62 miles) from town and 2 kilometers (1.24 miles) from the beach, is this beautiful and cozy private rental in Jeffreys Bay. It comes with a spa bath and private covered deck surrounded by a peaceful garden. For food lovers, an open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee maker, cooking basics, dishes and silverware microwave and a refrigerator and the lounge area which opens onto the deck with a daybed, enclosed within a garden which is beautifully lit up at night. The ideal location for a perfect honeymoon or weekend getaway.
Jeffreys Bay, EC, South AfricaAccommodates: 2
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easy access to the beach and wifi are added bonusesit has beautiful details eg fresh flowers and the kitchen offers everything that might be neededno tv but that didn't bothered use since we enjoyed the bathtub ;) would recommend anna's placethe space is elegant and stylish while still managing to be homey and comfortableevery amenity from a beautiful bathroom to a thoughtfully placed extra tooth brush (just in case ) was availableCleanliness:
really clean and full of details and love thank you again for everything dear annathe place was beautifully clean and tastefully decoratedand super clean had a great timevery beautiful lovely modern and clean placeamazing place the environment and cleanliness helps you to rest and relaxHost:
anna is a perfect hostshe is a great hostanna is a great hostlovely host and a good surf townanna is a special wonderful host who provided 5 star service throughout my 4 night stayRead more reviewsLocation:
anna’s place is perfectly located for romantic breakparadise beach is breathtaking and only a short walk through the garden and sand dunesi will definitely visit this place in the near future againamazing house which is close to the beachamazing great aprtment well equiped for the best vacation perfect location just 100 m from the amazing paradise beach
8. Three-story flat with a beach access (from USD 65)
Stay in this exquisite two-roomed flat is perfect if you’re looking for a long-term rental in Jeffreys Bay. It has its own private outside entrance separate from the main house. It has a stunning view of Point and direct access straight onto the beach just a stone’s throw away. It has a bedroom with two single beds and a sleeper couch, as well as a separate lounge. The kitchenette is fully stocked with basic cooking facilities and a sleeper couch. It has a lovely bathroom with a shower and bath perfect for warming up after a cold surf or swim. You can enjoy the deck outside basking and enjoying the view and sunshine.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 4
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nice apartment with great terrassse and view and easy access to the seaaccommodation is all high quality - comfortable beds everything excellent qualityperfect kitchen living bedroom and bathroom arrangementsCleanliness:
communication was excellent and the accommodation was spotlessly clean and beautifully presentedvery spacious clean and quietthe apartment was clean and exactly as advertisedthe apartment was very clean and comfortableeverything was totally cleanHost:
lovely host and great recommendationskathy was a really nice host and give us great recommendationskathy was a wonderful host and really made sure we were comfortable and settledkathy was a lovely hostsuper nice host and we really enjoyed our stay hereRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazing literally right at the beachand perfect location to skydive jbvalue for money and location is goodit is close to the beach i mean like right next to the beachthe apartment is in a perfect location
9. Well-located unit by the beach (from USD 13)
This beautiful one bedroom apartment Just a few blocks away from Downtown, a mere two minutes walk from the main beach just across the street which is a long perfect sandy white beach for swimming, fishing, and surfing. The kitchen is fully equipped microwave, fridge, double hot plate and all the kitchen utensils you will need. Excellent fresh seafood restaurant just five-minute walk called Catch of the Day. For fine dining the Kitchen Windows, which is on the beach, just a walk across the road and the path to the beach leads you straight there.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 2
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everything you need in the room and a big open yard to relaxwe had plenty of our own space a gorgeous room everything was perfectthe room was perfectthe room is nice with comfortable bed little well-equipped kitchen areaneat room - value for money - in a nice garden setupCleanliness:
very clean and tidynice clean and private place to stayit was so clean and quietvery efficient clean and friendlythe tidy and clean room with a comfortable bedHost:
friendly and accommodating hostslovely weekend with a great host thank you for the hospitality jessicanice beautiful place and super nice host jessicathe hosts were kind enough to let me check in early morningjessica was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with a nice familythe location is good in walking distance to a nice restaurant at the seathe location was really central and we felt very welcomedperfect location close to the beachjessica's house is perfectly located in walking distance from the beach
10. Bright accommodation with mountain views
Stay near the town center in this elegant sea view rental. This well furnished one bedroom apartment with stunning sea and mountain views has a kitchen is fully equipped with gas/electric hob, under counter oven. The spacious has a queen size bedroom that leads out onto a lovely sized patio with sun loungers, table, and chairs, stunning views from the bedroom. the It offers an open plan, light, bright and very spacious with a clean modern feel, the best place to spend your long-awaited vacation.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South AfricaAccommodates: 2
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the view from bed in the morning while drinking coffee is gorgeousthe room was lovely and the viewthere are enough facilities like coffee a fridge (filled with drinks ) and snacksthe accommodation has a private access an amazing sea view and a private bathroomfantastic value - private entrance private bathroom with a lovey seaviewCleanliness:
very clean and peacefulvery clean and everything i needed was providedlovely and clean little studio with everything you could needif it is clean tidy luxurious and well equipped stay that you are looking forriva's place is soo lovely everything is clean and well looked afterHost:
rina was a good hostour host was very helpfulrina is a great hostrina and bobby are great hostsrina is truly a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for surfperfect location close to supers and the pointthe neighbourhood is very safeclose enough to walk to a few thing but still nice and quietwonderful spot easy to find close to everything
11. Breathtaking beachfront one-bedroom rental
Enjoy your time in Jeffreys Bay while staying in this one-bedroom beachfront holiday home. This thatched roof rental close to the beautiful beach with ocean view from the lounge and deck area. It has a magnificent view of watching dolphins swim and surfers surf on the world-renowned surfing beach Super Tubes one of the world’s best waves. The Deck Studio has an open plan layout with a queen bed and single bed. The bathroom has a toilet, basin, and shower. There are a small lounge and dining area with kitchenette. Communal Garden and barbecue area are easily accessible making sure this is the best chill spot.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa
12. Open-plan unit with view of the ocean and mountains
This rental is located near the sandy beaches of Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. This amazing. small open-plan unit with a double bed and a bathroom comprising a toilet, basin and a bathtub w/shower. This gorgeous rental can accommodate a maximum of two guests. The kitchenette is equipped with basic cooking facilities while the sitting area is furnished with a comfy and cozy couch and table. Enjoy the lovely patio that has chairs, table and a beautiful view of the ocean and mountains.
Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Perfect location with sandy beaches
Known for the sandy beach great Indian ocean surf waves and sports fishing from the rocks, ski boats from Central Beach of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. This is undoubtedly one of the best vacation destinations you should try out in this lifetime