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When booking accommodation, travelers are looking to do so effortlessly, conveniently and securely. When going online and searching for the perfect property to suit your needs, your budget and your lifestyle, you are greeted with thousands of options through several third party platforms and you might book the first property you see just to eliminate the hassle of spending hours to choose the ideal property. But have you ever stopped to consider...

Beach or Bush? Why not enjoy best of both worlds! When heading to Mossel Bay and you are yearning for the solitude of the bush, but also want to enjoy some vitamin-SEA, you will soon discover that Mossel Bay is one of the few South African towns that really has it all! You can enjoy your leisurely beachfront accommodation and be in the heart of the bush within minutes and be surrounded...

Every year we are lucky to witness the rare sighting of brindle Southern Right calves being born in our bay. Whale watchers are very curious as to why the color differs from the other black-colored whales. Southern right whales are usually mostly black in colour and were often referred to as “black whales” by open-boat whalers. Most individuals also have a white blaze on their bellies, which can vary in size from...

It is time for the Best of South Africa: Best of Mossel Bay 2024 Reader's Choice Awards again! We are very pleased to announce that we have been nominated by our guests and partners for recognizing our efforts and dedication for excellent self-catering holidays.

Mossel Bay sits along the gorgeous Garden Route of South Africa; a route characterized by verdant forests, winding rivers, craggy mountain ranges laden with fynbos, and a white sandy coastline that rivals some of the loveliest beach destinations in the world. This harbour town marks the halfway point on the N2 between Cape Town in the Western Cape and Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. Mossel Bay is not only a convenient...

Mossel Bay have five WESSA blue flag beaches. We are very proud and happy that Santos beach, De Bakke beach, Hartenbos beach, Glentana and Klein Brakrivier beach are all part of this prestigious group of beaches in South Africa. The greater Mossel Bay is home to no less than sixty kilometres of long, sandy beaches as well as beach-going weather throughout the year. There is also plenty of beach stuff to do...