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Top hotels and accommodation in Great Brak River

Botlierskop Bush Villas

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Seeing all animals (zebras, buffalos, hippos, rhinos) next to our Bush Villa was the highlight of our stay."
The price is AU$677
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Botlierskop Bush Villas

Seeplaas

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"We love Seeplaas 2nd time will be back again and again, excellent service , friendly sfaff and food out of this world"
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Seeplaas

Ilita Lodge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Great Staff Great place Great location "
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ilita Lodge

At 29 Columba

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"Great location & A great host Unfortunately there is no air con and the heat at night made it very difficult to sleep at night. The bedroom we had was small. The other 2 larger bedrooms had sliding doors on to a balcony,which you could leave open at night for some air flow. There are 4 bedrooms upstairs in total 1x double-1 x twin smaller rooms with little air flow. 2x larger rooms with sliding doors to balconies Great breakfast too. "
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
At 29 Columba

Gondwana Game Reserve

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Gondwana offers a fantastic experience for anyone looking for a short Safari within the confines of a private game concession. There is a diverse array of animals to view in amongst beautiful scenery despite being close to Mossel Bay. Our accommodation went way beyond our expectations - a huge 3 bedroom lodge all to ourselves. We loved the 15+ minute self drive to get there! The food at Gondwana is nothing like you get on a typical safari - it’s more like a 5* hotel experience with so much...
The price is AU$1,895
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Gondwana Game Reserve

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Beautiful lodge with exquisite views"
The price is AU$1,669
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

Garden Route Safari Camp

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Amazing experience and very kind staff in the Camp and on the Safaris!"
The price is AU$598
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Garden Route Safari Camp

The Wilderness Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (198)
"Liked the breakfast"
The Wilderness Hotel

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The way you treated us, very helpful and very friendly. You could see each person passion working at the Hotel. Will for sure book our holiday at Oceans again. Thanks a lot You're a great team!"
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

The Wild Farm - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17)
"The Bar closed at 21H30 was the only blemish of our stay."
The Wild Farm - Hostel

Beach Villa Wilderness

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"A perfect stay at Beach Villa Wilderness. Excellent hospitality and a beautiful spot on the ocean. "
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beach Villa Wilderness

Premier Express Inn George

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"Comfortable and close to the airport "
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Premier Express Inn George

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (258)
"Wonderful stay! Try the welcome gin cocktails. Delicious!"
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

The Point Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (146)
"Always a pleasure to stay here"
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Point Hotel & Spa

The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Excellent. Stylish, comfortable, clean. Highly recommend it."
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

Aquamarine Guest House

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"VIP Honey moon suite was unique and we loved it. Nothing we didn't like. "
Aquamarine Guest House

Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A good cottage for a group of friend/family."
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins

Bettys Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Very nice hotel. Breakfast is superb."
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Bettys Boutique Hotel

Acorn Guest House

3.5 star property
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Acorn Guest House

Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (249)
"Awesome "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa
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Learn more about Great Brak River

Kayak along the tranquil Great Brak River estuary where local fishermen cast lines from wooden bridges. Explore the historic village centre with its craft shops before heading to nearby Mossel Bay's beaches for swimming.

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Top reasons to visit Great Brak River

  • Stunning Beaches: Great Brak River boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities like golf and nature walks in scenic reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore charming local art galleries and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for family holidays with activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of guesthouses and hotels ensures a comfortable stay by the coast.

Find great hotels near Great Brak River

Discover the charm of Great Brak River, where a variety of accommodations await to suit your travel needs. From cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find options perfect for beach lovers, business trips, and family holidays. Enjoy the serene surroundings while having access to all essential amenities, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque Western Cape destination.

  • Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa: Nestled 16.1km from Great Brak River, Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa is a golfer's paradise, offering a unique blend of family-friendly amenities and a luxurious golfing experience. This 4-star establishment is perfect for those seeking a family vacation filled with leisure and sport. Guests can indulge in the stunning golf course while children enjoy supervised childcare and activities designed just for them. With amenities like free cribs and a dedicated children's club, families can relax knowing their little ones are well looked after.
  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: Located 17.7km from Great Brak River, Diaz Hotel & Resort is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. This 4-star resort boasts direct beach access and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a beach vacation. Business guests will appreciate the well-equipped conference facilities and meeting rooms, while families can enjoy the children's pool and water park. With both leisure and professional amenities, Diaz Hotel & Resort ensures a delightful stay for everyone.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: Just 17.7km from Great Brak River, Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offers a contemporary setting tailored for both business and family vacations. This 4-star hotel features a comprehensive business centre, conference facilities, and coworking spaces, making it a top choice for corporate travellers. Families are catered for with child-friendly amenities, including travel cribs. The hotel's modern design and excellent service create a welcoming environment for all guests.

Where to stay near Great Brak River

Great Brak River offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences for travellers. Nestled in the picturesque Western Cape, this charming city is perfect for family vacations and eco-friendly getaways. Explore the nearby Groot Brakrivier for luxurious holiday rentals, or enjoy romantic strolls along the river. With friendly locals and a host of recreational activities, your stay in Great Brak River promises to be memorable and filled with unique excursions.

  • Klein Brak River: Situated approximately 9.7km from Great Brak River, Klein Brak River offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. This charming city features a mix of recreational areas, resorts, and golf courses, making it perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the local nature reserve and park, or unwind on the nearby beach. With visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere throughout your stay, especially during these times.
  • Reebok: Located around 6.4km from Great Brak River, Reebok is a quaint village that draws visitors for its outdoor family-friendly activities and city-themed experiences. The village is known for its golf courses, recreation centre, and shopping areas, making it a lovely spot for leisurely outings. Nearby attractions include an island, convention centre, and a theme park, ensuring that there's plenty to explore. With travel peaks in December to February, Reebok offers a lively vibe during the summer months.
  • Glentana: Just 8.0km from Great Brak River, Glentana is a city that promises an outdoor and sports-filled adventure, particularly for beach enthusiasts. The area boasts excellent golf courses and private clubs, alongside stunning family-friendly beaches and scenic bays. With peak visitor numbers in September and December to January, Glentana provides a vibrant experience, especially during the warmer months. Whether you're keen on sports or simply soaking up the sun, Glentana is a fantastic destination for your vacation.

Things to do near Great Brak River

Great Brak River is an ideal spot for outdoor and eco-friendly family holidays, offering activities like golf at local country clubs. Visitors can also explore charming art galleries in the area, making it a delightful destination for both relaxation and cultural experiences. Enjoy the scenic beauty and laid-back atmosphere while engaging in various recreational pursuits suited for all ages.

Shopping

In Great Brak River, visit local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Langeberg Mall offers a range of stores and entertainment 16.1km away. For more options, The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre is 17.7km away, while Milkwood Village Shopping Centre is 32.2km away, featuring family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort for a round of golf amidst stunning coastal scenery. For relaxation, head to Hartenbos Seafront to unwind and rejuvenate. Don't miss Freesia Spa for luxurious body treatments that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalised.

Adventure

Embark on the St Blaize Hiking Trail, located 17.7km from Great Brak River, where stunning scenery and outdoor vibes await. For a thrill, head 37.0km to Acrobranch Wildwoods for an exciting ziplining experience. Alternatively, explore the Half Collared Kingfisher Trail, 35.4km away, for more hiking adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Great Brak River offers a relaxed vibe with options like Ster-Kinekor Garden Route, a cinema about 25.7km away. Enjoy a family-friendly film or a romantic night out while soaking up the local entertainment atmosphere. It's a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Great Brak River

To save money on your trip to Great Brak River, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and September. Book accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Saturdays typically offer the best rates, while Mondays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can secure better deals, helping you enjoy your stay without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Great Brak River are May to June and September, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Great Brak River is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Great Brak River is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Great Brak River is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Great Brak River hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Great Brak River

Great Brak River is perfect for outdoor, eco-friendly family holidays, offering stunning beaches, nature reserves, and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy beachfront rentals and explore the local culture while soaking up the sun by the sea. With a variety of attractions to discover, including the beautiful Great Brak River itself, there’s plenty to keep the whole family entertained. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the charm of this lovely coastal town.

  • Diaz Beach: Just 8.0km from Great Brak River, Diaz Beach offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy picturesque views of the ocean and golden sand, making it an ideal spot for a tranquil day out.
  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Located 8.0km away, this luxurious reserve provides an exclusive safari experience. Encounter Africa's wildlife in a secluded setting, with options for guided tours and upscale accommodations, ensuring a memorable adventure in nature.
  • Bygracealone: This event venue, also 8.0km from Great Brak River, combines modern facilities with a professional atmosphere, ideal for conferences and gatherings. Experience a unique blend of business and elegance in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Great Brak River

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July56.8°F (13.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Great Brak River

When visiting Great Brak River, the nearest major airport is George Airport (GRJ), situated 14.5km away. Excellent hotel choices near GRJ include the luxurious Fancourt and The Manor House at Fancourt, both a mere 6.4km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services at various hours. Additionally, the Hilltop Boutique Hotel, located 16.1km from GRJ, provides airport shuttle services for a fee and on request. These hotels ensure easy access to George Airport, making your travel experience seamless as you explore the scenic beauty of the Western Cape.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Great Brak River?

Based on our traveller data, Botlierskop Bush Villas is one of the top choices for your stay. This villa offers private pools and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Ilita Lodge and Seeplaas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Great Brak River.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Great Brak River has to offer?

Stone’s throw from the beach with spectacular sea views. : This highly rated holiday home rental in Great Brak River is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Great Brak River.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Great Brak River, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Great Brak River.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Great Brak River?

Ilita Lodge is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Great Brak River.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Great Brak River?

Seeplaas is a top beachfront guest house with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Diaz Beach . At 29 Columba is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Great Brak River.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Great Brak River?

Botlierskop Bush Villas: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and kitchens. Ilita Lodge and Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Great Brak River.

What's it like staying in Great Brak River?

Visitors can enjoy all that Great Brak River has to offer, including the beaches and museums. The cultural and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Great Brak River, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Great Brak River.

What should I see while I'm in Great Brak River?

Cultural venues include Great Brak River Museum and Seeplaas Gallery. Additionally, you might want to add Diaz Beach to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Great Brak River guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Great Brak River?

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 Great Brak River is 547 mm.

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