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Top hotels and accommodation in Waenhuiskrans

Mermaid Guest House

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"Amazing spot and Mini was a awesome host"
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mermaid Guest House

Agulhas Ocean House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Fabulous hosts, comfortable bed, gorgeous rooms and a fantastic breakfast all in a beautiful spot over looking the ocean😍 Highly recommend!"
Agulhas Ocean House

Agulhas Country Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"Friendly couple running a very nice guesthouse with stunning seaviews. The dinner was great!"
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Agulhas Country Lodge

Arniston Seaside Cottages

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Arniston Seaside cottages offers a real escape from the hubub or the modern world. No Wifi, no Load Shedding cover, Lots of authentic nature and lots of wonderful scenery. "
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Arniston Seaside Cottages

Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Superb place. Very clean. Surprisingly comfortable beds. Communicative, friendly host. Great location: Walking distance to small shops, a bakery, coffee, a pub. Easy drive to Cape Agulhas. Would absolutely stay here again."
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

South Point

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Perfect location for visiting Cape Agulis. Within easy walking distance of where the two oceans meet. Close to restaurants, bars and minimart."
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
South Point

Chateau de Marine

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Fantastic spot. Large clean comfortable rooms, with super friendly host. East to find, right on the coast, and also had a gated parking area right next to the house. Wish we had stayed longer, would def reccomend."
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Chateau de Marine

De Hoop Equipped Cottages

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"A great place to relax in the countryside. Animals right on the doorstep. The journey over the gravel road is really worthwhile. We would visit the place again, as this time the bad weather thwarted our plans."
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
De Hoop Equipped Cottages

De Hoop Campsite Rondawels

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Very nice and clean rondawels"
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
De Hoop Campsite Rondawels

BlueSky Guest House Arniston

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Charming place to stay, very friendly and helpful owners. Phoned me immediately when I managed to leave a bag there."
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
BlueSky Guest House Arniston

De Hoop Opstal Houses

3.0 star property
The price is AU$458
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
De Hoop Opstal Houses

Old Cape Last Trading Post

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Even though the weather was less than warm and welcoming, the owners were not. They were absolutely friendly and extremely helpful in every regard. The accommodation site was beautiful, very functional and very comfortable. The shopping centre is within walking distance and so are the beach and harbour. We hope to visit soon again, perhaps during summer to explore in better weather conditions"
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Old Cape Last Trading Post

De Hoop Village Cottages

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
De Hoop Village Cottages

De Hoop Vlei Cottages

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Beautiful surroundings, quiet and private. Clean and well furnished, kitchen well done. The locking of the gate at 6 was a surprise to us and it would be nice to mention it or highlight this, phoning to say we are running 30 min late we did not get an option….very stressful on that road. Arriving we realised that the gate was manned and could have been opened for us 😟 The restaurant is very pricy, would be popular if there could be some cheaper family options. The brain area lovely on a perfect...
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
De Hoop Vlei Cottages

Marlin Manor

5.0 star property
Marlin Manor
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Stay near top Waenhuiskrans attractions

Arniston Beach

Arniston Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Arniston Beach during your travels in Arniston? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Venture to Arniston Beach and Struisbaai Beach—just two of the sights around Waenhuiskrans.

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Top reasons to visit Waenhuiskrans

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine Arniston Beach, known for its breathtaking sea views and magnificent sand dunes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like bird watching, swimming, and fishing in designated spots.
  • Scenic Hikes: Take the scenic Rasperpunt hike to explore the beautiful coastal landscapes.
  • Eco-Friendly Experience: Immerse yourself in nature with eco-friendly vacation options in this tranquil village.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy guesthouses and seaside cottages tailored for beach lovers and adventure seekers.

Find great hotels in and around Waenhuiskrans

Experience the charm of Waenhuiskrans with a variety of exceptional accommodation options, including cosy guesthouses and hotels perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking for Arniston seaside cottages or other delightful stays, you'll find excellent facilities tailored to enhance your holiday experience. Embrace the stunning surroundings of the Western Cape and enjoy a memorable getaway in this picturesque coastal gem.

  • Arniston Spa Hotel: Experience a luxurious family-friendly getaway at the Arniston Spa Hotel, a 4-star retreat located a mere 322m from Waenhuiskrans. This beachside haven is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed holiday, offering direct access to pristine sands. Enjoy the full spa services including sauna sessions, body scrubs, and facial treatments, ensuring relaxation at every turn. Families will appreciate the comprehensive amenities for children, including a playground, free cribs, and supervised childcare options, making it an ideal choice for parents wanting a stress-free vacation.
  • Arniston Seaside Cottages: Embrace adventure at Arniston Seaside Cottages, a charming 3.5-star lodge nestled in Waenhuiskrans. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity by the beach. Offering direct access to the shore, guests can indulge in thrilling activities such as mountain biking, cave exploring, and hiking. The welcoming atmosphere and commitment to inclusivity make it a standout choice for travellers looking to dive into the local adventures while enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • BlueSky Guest House Arniston: Discover the natural beauty of Waenhuiskrans at BlueSky Guest House, a delightful 3.5-star guesthouse located just 161m from the beach. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this property offers easy access to activities like snorkelling, fishing, and hiking. The warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations ensure a restful stay after a day of exploration. With its focus on adventure and relaxation, BlueSky Guest House is a perfect base for your coastal escape.

Where to stay in Waenhuiskrans

Waenhuiskrans, nestled in the Southern Overberg, offers a stunning escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the pristine Arniston Beach with its breathtaking sea views and magnificent sand dunes. Experience the vibrant local atmosphere, where friendly faces welcome you to adventure and relaxation. Discover the enchanting nature surrounding Waenhuiskrans, perfect for eco-friendly vacations and unforgettable memories in this picturesque corner of South Africa.

  • Arniston: Nestled in the picturesque coastal region of the Western Cape, Arniston is a charming town where Waenhuiskrans is located. This destination draws visitors year-round, although the peak times are in March and from December to January. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Arniston offers a family-friendly atmosphere. You can enjoy golfing at local courses or simply relax at the beach, taking in the breathtaking views of the Cape. The nearby park and coastal landscapes make it a perfect spot for eco-friendly adventures and memorable family outings.
  • Overberg: Just 22.5km from Waenhuiskrans, Overberg is a vibrant city known for its diverse outdoor experiences. The region sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from December to February. Overberg is ideal for adventure seekers, offering activities such as whale watching and hiking in its beautiful nature reserves. With stunning beaches and scenic valleys, this area is a natural paradise waiting to be explored. Overberg’s eco-friendly ethos makes it a popular choice for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying thrilling outdoor pursuits.
  • Bredasdorp: Located 20.9km away from Waenhuiskrans, Bredasdorp is a quaint city that appeals to both families and eco-conscious travellers. The visitor numbers peak in March, July, and September, though the town maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Bredasdorp is rich in culture and history, featuring local landmarks such as parks and museums. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, making it a great spot for family outings and eco-friendly exploration. With its welcoming community and stunning landscapes, Bredasdorp is sure to enhance your South African experience.

Things to do near Waenhuiskrans

Waenhuiskrans, Arniston, is an idyllic spot for an eco-friendly beach holiday, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, the scenic Rasperpunt hike, swimming in safe areas, and fishing at designated spots. This tranquil coastal village is perfect for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature.

Shopping

In Waenhuiskrans, enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Struisbaai Mall, located 22.5km away, offering a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes in a vibrant city setting.

Recreation

At Waenhuiskrans, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Arniston Spa, where expert therapists use local ingredients. Explore the coastal beauty with guided nature walks and yoga sessions on the beach, promoting relaxation and mindfulness amidst breathtaking scenery.

Adventure

Embark on the De Hoop Whale Trail, located 40.2km from Waenhuiskrans, where you can hike through breathtaking coastal scenery, encounter diverse wildlife, and soak in the adventure vibes. This trail promises a thrilling experience amid the spectacular natural beauty of the Western Cape.

Nightlife

Waenhuiskrans offers a laid-back nightlife vibe. Enjoy a sundowner at the local tavern, then head to the nearby Arniston Hotel for live music and delicious seafood. For a more intimate setting, check out the quaint pubs and bars that offer a friendly atmosphere and stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waenhuiskrans

To save money on your trip to Waenhuiskrans, visit during the cheaper months of May and July to August, and book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Consider using Expedia to find last-minute deals and package your hotel with flights for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot to minimise transport costs, making the most of your budget while enjoying the stunning surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waenhuiskrans are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Waenhuiskrans about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waenhuiskrans is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Waenhuiskrans is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool empowers you to customise your travel experience by selecting your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can easily organise your search results to display hotels from the most affordable to the pricier options, allowing you to find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Waenhuiskrans hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Waenhuiskrans

Waenhuiskrans offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly beach vacations. With its stunning beaches, nature reserves, and historic sites, there's plenty to explore for those seeking sun and culture. Whether you're relaxing on the sandy shores or discovering the local heritage, this destination promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Arniston Beach: Nestled a mere 322m from Waenhuiskrans, Arniston Beach offers pristine sands and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, beachcombing, and swimming in the warm Indian Ocean while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes.
  • Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve: Located 805m away, this serene reserve is perfect for nature lovers. With friendly locals, stunning scenery, and a touch of luxury, it’s an ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics amid breathtaking landscapes.
  • Kassiesbaai: Just 644m from Waenhuiskrans, Kassiesbaai showcases rich local culture with its charming fishing village vibe. Explore its historic architecture and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of this picturesque coastal community.

Best time to go to Waenhuiskrans

The best time to visit Waenhuiskrans is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August56.7°F (13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waenhuiskrans

To reach Waenhuiskrans, the nearest major airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated approximately 169.0km away. For accommodation near the airport, you have several excellent options. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both 5-star hotels, are located about 17.7km from the airport and offer various transport services, including airport shuttles. The Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, another 5-star option, is just 11.3km from the airport and provides transfer services as well. Each hotel ensures easy access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waenhuiskrans?

Based on our traveller data, Arniston Seaside Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers free parking and free WiFi. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Agulhas Ocean House and Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waenhuiskrans.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Waenhuiskrans has to offer?

16 On Main Arniston: This holiday home rental outside of Waenhuiskrans is located near the beach, and has a fireplace, a furnished patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. It offers a terrace, a garden and a selection of books so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Waenhuiskrans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waenhuiskrans, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waenhuiskrans.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Waenhuiskrans?

Arniston Seaside Cottages is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge, and features free Wi-Fi and dining areas. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Waenhuiskrans.

What are some hotels with pools in Waenhuiskrans?

Arniston Spa Hotel: Offers 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. BlueSky Guest House Arniston and The Dunes at Arniston are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Waenhuiskrans.

What is staying in Waenhuiskrans like?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Waenhuiskrans has to offer. There are 51 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Waenhuiskrans.

What are the top places to visit in Waenhuiskrans?

Places to visit in the wider area include Arniston Beach, Struisbaai Beach and Bredasdorp Shipwreck Museum. You'll also find Kassiesbaai and Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waenhuiskrans guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Waenhuiskrans?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Waenhuiskrans is 377 mm.