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Myrtles Retreat

Myrtles Retreat
3.0 star property
Still Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Myrtles Retreat

Charlotte House

Charlotte House
4.0 star property
Still Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"What a gem of a place. Absolutely stunning. Love the Mama Mia ambience. Owner Mark was wonderful and so accomodating. We even had a nesting owl outside 😍. Perfect location and so peaceful."
United Kingdom
melanie
Charlotte House

Karee Manor Guesthouse

Karee Manor Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Still Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great location and very welcoming."
Australia
Tom
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Karee Manor Guesthouse

Muir Holiday Apartments

Muir Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
Still Bay
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Muir Holiday Apartments

Little Rock Guest House

Little Rock Guest House
4.0 star property
Jongensfontein
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Amazing property, location and staff. "
United States
Avron
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Little Rock Guest House

De Doornkraal Vinotel

De Doornkraal Vinotel
4.0 star property
Riversdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Friendly Clean Enjoy stay "
South Africa
Christina
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
De Doornkraal Vinotel

Garden Route Game Lodge

Garden Route Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Albertinia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Nice pool, food and service. Knowledgeable guide, just a shame they don’t have as many animals eg. Giraffes and only 2 elephants as bigger safari locations. "
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is £423
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Garden Route Game Lodge
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Pristine beaches invite you to surf the waves or search for ancient stone tools at Blombos Cave. Explore the Goukou River estuary where fishing trips yield impressive catches and kayakers glide through calm waters.

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Broad Goukou river estuary with small jetty and boat flowing through the town of  Still Bay in the Western Cape, South Africa

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Top reasons to visit Still Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Still Bay is renowned for its beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a range of eco-friendly activities, including hiking and golfing, set against breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and explore quaint areas with unique character.
  • Historical Sites: Delve into local history by visiting nearby historic attractions and visitor centres.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming guesthouses and B&Bs that cater to all preferences.

Find great hotels in and around Still Bay

In Still Bay, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming guesthouses and inviting bed and breakfasts, perfect for a relaxing getaway. With a focus on beachside experiences, adventure activities, and pet-friendly facilities, this picturesque destination caters to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a cosy holiday cottage or a welcoming guest house, Still Bay offers a memorable stay in the stunning Western Cape.

  • Little Rock Guest House: This charming 4-star Bed & Breakfast is perfect for those seeking a tranquil beach getaway. Located 4.3km from Still Bay, Little Rock Guest House offers direct access to the stunning sandy shores, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. The property features inviting rooms designed for relaxation, complemented by a delightful breakfast each morning. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and the warm hospitality, making it a wonderful choice for a peaceful coastal retreat.
  • Karee Manor Guesthouse: Situated in the heart of Still Bay, Karee Manor Guesthouse is an ideal 4-star lodging option for adventurous travellers. Emphasising an active holiday experience, this guesthouse offers a variety of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including waterskiing, surfing, mountain biking, horse riding, and kayaking. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while being surrounded by thrilling activities. The inviting atmosphere and friendly service create a welcoming environment for those eager to explore the great outdoors.
  • Charlotte House: Also nestled in Still Bay, Charlotte House is a delightful 4-star guesthouse that combines the best of beach and adventure experiences. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sunbathing and swimming, while also having a range of adventure sports at their fingertips, including surfing, kayaking, mountain biking, fishing, and canoeing. The property’s cosy rooms and inviting decor make it a great retreat after a day of exploration, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.

Where to stay in and around Still Bay

Still Bay, a picturesque seaside town in the Western Cape, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore its charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals welcome you with warmth. Nearby attractions include stunning beaches, eco-friendly activities, and historical sites, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're hiking coastal trails or enjoying water sports, Still Bay promises a memorable holiday amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

  • Albertinia: Situated 8.7km from Still Bay, Albertinia offers a delightful blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, making it an excellent destination for families. The town features a variety of recreational areas and a renowned golf course, perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can explore local landmarks such as the nature reserve and park, ideal for leisurely walks and wildlife spotting. The town's welcoming atmosphere and access to events at conference venues ensure a memorable visit, particularly during peak seasons in September and December to January.
  • Jongensfontein: Located a mere 4.3km from Still Bay, Jongensfontein is a small coastal gem that draws travellers seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly activities. With its stunning beaches and recreational areas, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to unwind or engage in water sports. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course and the nearby country private club. The area is also close to beautiful nature reserves and parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Peak visitor months include March and December to January, when the area's charm shines the brightest.
  • Stilbaai-Oos: Nestled within the Still Bay area, Stilbaai-Oos is a quaint village that attracts visitors for its cultural and outdoor offerings. With peak seasons in February and October to November, the village buzzes with activity, particularly among sports and culture enthusiasts. Local attractions include an art gallery and museum, alongside beautiful beaches that invite relaxation and recreation. The village’s country private club and golf course enhance its appeal, making it a delightful stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and community.

Things to do in Still Bay

Still Bay is an ideal destination for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, offering a range of activities for visitors. Enjoy a round of golf at the local golf course or unwind at a country private club. The stunning natural surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for various outdoor pursuits, making it a delightful spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Still Bay, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to The Riversdale Mall or the nearby Swellendam Market, where you’ll find a variety of artisanal products and local crafts.

Recreation

Stilbaai Golf Club offers a tranquil outdoor setting perfect for golf enthusiasts. Enjoy the lush fairways and breathtaking views while engaging in a relaxing round of golf. The club’s vibrant sports atmosphere provides an excellent opportunity to unwind and connect with nature in beautiful Still Bay.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline with a kayaking adventure in Still Bay, where you can paddle through tranquil waters while spotting marine life. For thrill-seekers, try shark cage diving for an unforgettable encounter with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Still Bay Sports Club, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and great company. For a more relaxed evening, visit the Beachfront Café for stunning ocean views and delightful cocktails as you unwind after a day of exploration.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Still Bay

To save money on your trip to Still Bay, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and August, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel around a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can help you find the best rates. Additionally, staying on a Monday is cheaper than a Friday. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings. Look out for special deals and reward programs to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Still Bay are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Still Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Still Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Still Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Still Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Still Bay

Still Bay offers an ideal setting for eco-friendly adventures and outdoor pursuits. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, historic sites, and visitor centres, all catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking tranquil walks along the coast or immersing yourself in local history, Still Bay promises an enriching experience for every traveller.

  • Skulpiesbaai Local Nature Reserve: Discover the pristine beauty of Skulpiesbaai Local Nature Reserve, a tranquil haven for nature lovers. With its stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife, it's perfect for leisurely walks and bird watching, immersing you in the rich flora and fauna of the region.
  • Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps: Experience the cultural heritage at Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps, an ancient fishery showcasing traditional fishing methods. Explore the unique tidal pools and learn about the indigenous practices that connect the community to the ocean, offering a glimpse into the area's history.
  • Stilbaai Tourism Bureau: Begin your adventure at the Stilbaai Tourism Bureau, where friendly staff provide information on outdoor activities and family-friendly excursions. Whether you're keen on hiking, biking, or exploring local attractions, this is your gateway to fun-filled experiences.

Best time to go to Still Bay

The best time to visit Still Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Still Bay falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Still Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Still Bay

To reach Still Bay, the nearest major airport is George Airport (GRJ), located 37.3km away. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Fancourt and its Manor House, both 2.5km from GRJ, offering free airport transportation and 24-hour shuttle services on request. Another excellent choice is the Hilltop Boutique Hotel, situated 6.2km from the airport, which provides shuttle services for a fee and on request, with limited hours. These hotels offer convenient access to George Airport, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday in the stunning Western Cape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Still Bay?
The best area to stay in Still Bay is Still Bay East, particularly around the main beach and river mouth.

Still Bay East offers the most comprehensive visitor experience. It's home to the main amenities, including a variety of shops, restaurants, and the local tourism office. The area is centred around the Goukou River mouth and the main beach, which is popular for swimming and sunbathing. You'll find many holiday homes and guesthouses lining the streets here, often with views of the ocean or the river.

Family travellers will find Still Bay East particularly appealing. The main beach offers gentle waves and tidal pools, superb for children, and the river provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding. The area also has easy access to attractions like the Fynbos Golf Club and the historical 'fish traps'.

For those seeking a quieter experience with stunning views, the area slightly further east, towards the Still Bay harbour, is an excellent choice. This part of Still Bay East offers more secluded accommodation options, often perched on the hillsides, providing panoramic ocean vistas.
What are the best family hotels in Still Bay?
For a family-friendly hotel in Still Bay, Myrtles Retreat is a highly suitable option.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.8, offers several convenient amenities for families, including a free crib and free toiletries. Guests can also benefit from free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Pets are welcome to stay free of charge, which is a great bonus for families travelling with their animal companions. Myrtles Retreat is located within easy reach of Lappiesbaai Beach, just 3.2 kilometres away, and the Tuin-op-die-Brak Botanical Garden, which is 1.8 kilometres distant.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Still Bay?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Still Bay, Myrtles Retreat is an excellent choice.

This 3-star accommodation, with a good rating of 7.8, welcomes pets to stay free of charge. Guests benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 1.8 km from Tuin-op-die-Brak Botanical Garden and 3.2 km from Lappiesbaai Beach.
What are the best budget hotels in Still Bay?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Still Bay, Myrtles Retreat is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property, with a 7.8 rating, offers guests a comfortable stay with amenities such as free toiletries, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. It is also a pet-friendly option, as pets stay for free. Myrtles Retreat is conveniently located within 1.9 kilometres of Stilbaai Gallery and 3.2 kilometres from Lappiesbaai Beach.
What are the best hotels in Still Bay near Lappiesbaai Beach?
For a well-located hotel in Still Bay near Lappiesbaai Beach, consider Myrtles Retreat.

This 3-star property, with a rating of 7.8, offers a comfortable stay with amenities that include free WiFi and free self-parking. It is family-friendly, providing free cribs and free toiletries, and even allows pets to stay without charge. Lappiesbaai Beach is approximately 3.2 kilometres away, making it a convenient base for beach visits.
When is the best time to go to Still Bay?
The best time to visit Still Bay is during the summer months, from November to February, or the shoulder seasons of March to April and September to October.

Still Bay, with its delightful coastal climate, truly shines in the summer. During these months, you can expect long, sunny days superb for enjoying the extensive sandy beaches, swimming in the warm Indian Ocean, and taking part in water sports such as surfing or paddleboarding. The river mouth, a prominent feature of the town, becomes a hub of activity with boat trips and fishing. This period is ideal for families looking for a classic seaside holiday with plenty of outdoor activities.

The shoulder seasons, particularly March to April and September to October, offer a quieter experience with pleasant weather. The crowds are thinner, but the temperatures remain mild enough for beach walks, exploring the Jongensfontein coastline, or enjoying the local wildlife and fynbos vegetation without the intense summer heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Still Bay.
How can I save on a Still Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Still Bay hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Still Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Still Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £37 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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