Are you and your mates dreaming of a group getaway where you can spend a couple of days relaxing on the coast or do you want to spend some quality time with family near Cape Town? Then you are in the right place, because TravelGround has rounded up some of the most beautiful beach houses for large groups on the Cape’s West Coast

Salty Sandals

Britannia Bay

Step out onto the pristine white beach from this luxury beach house in a quiet West Coast hamlet. Salty Sandals has four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, two lounges and a balcony with a stunning sea view. You can prepare delicious meals with your friends or family in the fully-equipped kitchen and enjoy it in the dining area with a built-in braai or on the balcony. 

Sleeps: 10 guests

Facilities: DStv, dishwasher, complimentary wood and free Wi-Fi

Mustique Oceanfront Beachvilla

St Helena Bay

This pet-friendly house boasts a wooden boardwalk to the beach and gorgeous sea views. It is situated in an estate with beach frontage so you can easily go swimming and enjoy the sunset. There are four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a lounge with a unique hammock floor, entertainment areas and a veranda with braai facilities and outdoor furniture. The house is very spacious so you don’t have to worry about bumping into each other. 

Sleeps: 8 guests

Facilities: Free Wi-Fi and an automated double garage

Sandy Feet Villa

St Helena Bay

Sandy Feet Villa comprises seven en-suite bedrooms with sea views and offers an idyllic seaside getaway. On a sunny day you can spend time in the lapa next to the heated swimming pool or relax on the patio with comfortable seating. This pet-friendly house has an open-plan design offering a beautiful view from most of the rooms. Your group can also gather around the twelve-seater dining table next to the built-in braai. 

Sleeps: 15 guests

Facilities: Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, pool table, dart board, pizza oven and a fire pit

Zeezicht Villa

Jacobs Bay

Jacobs Bay is a quaint little town that is ideal for a getaway if you want to enjoy the coast and a quiet atmosphere. This beautiful house comprises five bedrooms and two of the bedrooms have access to a balcony with sea views. The spacious kitchen is equipped with everything you will need to prepare delicious meals and the house boasts an indoor and outdoor braai with seating for everyone. Situated only 100 meters from the beach, you can enjoy the sunset over the water right from the patio. 

Sleeps: 10 guests

Facilities: Dishwasher, DStv, free Wi-Fi and a Bluetooth soundbar

Duyker Eiland Strand Villa

St Helena Bay

Ideal for a family gathering or a large group, this pet-friendly beach house offers enough space for everyone. It is located on top of a sand dune and has stunning views over the unspoilt beach. The seven en-suite bedrooms are on the ground and first floor and the open-plan entertainment area is on the first floor. The house also boasts a large patio with an uninterrupted sea view and direct access to the beach. 

Sleeps: 16 guests

Facilities: DStv, free Wi-Fi, bar and a pool table

Beach Villa Die Duyker

Yzerfontein

If uninterrupted sea views are what you are after, Beach Villa Die Duyker is just the place for you. This beautiful four-bedroom house is situated at the beginning of the famous 16 Mile Beach and completely opens up onto the terrace with folding windows. If you’re lucky you will spot whales and dolphins from the deck with comfortable seating and sun loungers. You can prepare meals in the kitchen while delighting in the view and enjoy meals around the dining table in the open-plan area.

Sleeps: 8 guests

Facilities: Selected DStv channels, dishwasher, swimming pool and free Wi-Fi

Sandpiper

Paternoster

This eight-sleeper house offers direct beach access via a walkway and you can enjoy the most amazing views right from the wooden deck. The spacious bedrooms have enough space for everyone and you can relax in the lounge with a fireplace and comfortable couches. The patio has covered braai facilities from where you can admire the views and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this fishing village. 

Sleeps: 8 guests

Facilities: Selected DStv channels and free Wi-Fi

Lilla’s Landing

Paternoster

Lilla’s Landing is another stunning beachfront house in Paternoster and has five bedrooms, two of which are sea-facing. The open-plan living area on the lower level offers enough space and seating for everyone and the dining area leads out onto the patio with a hammock. Portable braai facilities are available and there is a built-in braai in the kitchen. 

Sleeps: 10 guests

Facilities: Dishwasher, DStv, free Wi-Fi and a single garage

State of Grey

Langebaan

If you are looking for a luxurious getaway, State of Grey is just the place for you. This pet-friendly villa sleeps ten adults and two children and is situated on Calypso Beach. You can enjoy the sea views from the open-plan living area which leads out onto the patio with outdoor furniture. This stylish house is decorated with quality finishings and equipped with everything that you will need for an unforgettable stay. 

Sleeps: 10 adults and 2 children

Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, heated splash pool and secure parking

Coen-se-Plek

Britannia Bay

You can bring your pets along to this lovely fenced house on the beach! Coen-se-Plek is ideal for a family getaway and offers direct access to one of the most beautiful beaches on the West Coast. Everything that you will need for a self-catering stay is available in this house and you even have access to a DVD and CD selection. Spend your days on the patio with braai facilities and enjoy this incredible location. 

Sleeps: 8 guests

Facilities: Netflix, DStv Now, free Wi-Fi and a library

Oystercatcher Villa

St Helena Bay

A swimming pool with a stunning sea view? That’s right! Oystercatcher Villa is situated on a secure estate and is the perfect place for you and eleven other guests to gather. The villa has six en-suite bedrooms, each with a private balcony or terrace. The covered terrace is where you will spend most of your time, because it has braai facilities, a splash pool and sun loungers where you can admire the view and enjoy the company. 

Sleeps: 12 guests

Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, splash pool, secure parking, golf course and a restaurant

Unwind @ 167 Golden Mile

Britannia Bay

Just 300 meters from the beach, this house is a top pick if you want to braai and enjoy the view of the sunset. The double-storey house has four bedrooms, including a children’s room, and a lovely enclosed veranda with a built-in braai and a dining table. You can also relax on the patio and take in the views or wind down inside. 

Sleeps: 9 guests

Facilities: Wi-Fi and a TV

Blue Crest Villa

St Helena Bay

This house boasts one of the most beautiful views and is situated on a golf estate with easy access to the beach. Eight guests can sleep comfortably in the four bedrooms and you will have enough space in the open-plan living area. The house even has an indoor games room and a landing area where you can escape from the crowd and read a book. There is a built-in braai on the patio and a garden before you reach the beach. 

Sleeps: 8 guests 

Facilities: Games room and free Wi-Fi

Graaitjie

Paternoster

This luxurious Mediterranean-style house blends right in with the lime-washed cottages, natural surroundings and endless white beaches of this fisherman’s village. There are four bedrooms, a modern kitchen, a comfortable lounge and an enclosed patio with braai facilities. The swimming pool is right off the patio and boasts an uninterrupted sea view. You can also access the beach through the gate from the deck ─ very convenient! 

Sleeps: 8 guests

Facilities: Selected DStv channels, free Wi-Fi and an alarm system

There is no better time to visit the West Coast than now, so ring your friends and family and plan your next well-deserved getaway on the coast as soon as possible!

Feature image: Salty Sandals (Travelground.com)