Baycrest Villa is a spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom coastal home just below Main Street, with sweeping balcony views, a pool, lapa and gas barbeque for easy outdoor living. It's perfectly placed for a relaxed Plett stay: only 500m to the beach and The Lookout Deck, and 400m to Market Off Main. Generous living spaces and an easy indoor-outdoor flow make it ideal for laid-back holidays, long lunches and memorable seaside escapes with lots of room to spread out and relax!
Note: No matriculant or rage festival bookings are permitted.
About this space
Baycrest Villa is a spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom coastal home just below Main Street, with sweeping balcony views, a pool, lapa and gas barbeque for easy outdoor living. It's perfectly placed for a relaxed Plett stay: only 500m to the beach and The Lookout Deck, and 400m to Market Off Main. Generous living spaces and an easy indoor-outdoor flow make it ideal for laid-back holidays, long lunches and memorable seaside escapes with lots of room to spread out and relax!
The space
Welcome to Baycrest Villa, an immaculate and exceptionally spacious Mediterranean-style home tucked just below Main Street in the heart of Plettenberg Bay. Set over two levels, this beautifully maintained property blends relaxed coastal charm with sweeping upstairs views, bay glimpses from below, and effortless access to everything Plett has to offer.
The home features five beautifully appointed bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, three of them en-suite. Upstairs, three balconies invite morning coffee and sunset unwinding, with two flowing directly from the bedrooms. Multiple living spaces allow guests to spread out in comfort, including an upstairs lounge with a small kitchenette, library nook and Smart TV, as well as generous downstairs living areas with fireplaces, Smart TVs, and an easy, welcoming flow for gathering and relaxing together.
Just off the downstairs living spaces is a dining area for shared meals, while the large, fully equipped kitchen also includes a cosy breakfast nook.
At the front of the home, a welcoming porch offers two sitting areas overlooking the garden with lovely glimpses of the bay. At the back, the lifestyle continues with a patio area featuring a covered lapa dining space, pool, outdoor shower, gas braai, charcoal braai, and a spacious backyard designed for long, lazy meals and sun-soaked afternoons.
The home is further complemented by laundry facilities, a garage, and ample off-street parking. Baycrest Villa is ideally positioned just 500 metres from the beach and The Lookout Deck, around 500 metres from Market Off Main, and moments from central Plett's shops, cafes, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, this is a home that offers space, comfort, and an elegant coastal atmosphere in one of Plettenberg Bay's most convenient locations.
Disclaimer: Guests stay at their own risk. The owners are not liable for any injury, accident, loss, or damage during the stay. Use of the pool, stairs, balconies, fireplaces, braai areas, or other facilities is at your own discretion.
Guest access
Guests will have full private access to the entire home, including all five bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, the upstairs and downstairs living areas, dining area, fully equipped kitchen with breakfast nook, upstairs kitchenette, and laundry facilities.
Guests are also welcome to enjoy the front porch with its garden and bay glimpses, as well as the back patio and outdoor entertainment spaces, including the covered lapa dining area, pool, outdoor shower, gas braai, charcoal braai, and backyard. The garage and ample on-site parking are available for guest use.
All amenities listed are for guests to enjoy, with the exception of any locked cupboards, storage areas, or spaces reserved for management and housekeeping use.
Other things to note
Please note that the pool has a painted brown finish, which gives the water its distinctive colour. This is intentional and not due to algae.
Please note that no matriculant or rage festival bookings are allowed under any circumstances. This is a peaceful home intended for families, friends, and respectful holidaymakers. Parties and events are not permitted, and smoking is strictly prohibited indoors.
Amenities
See the highlights of Baycrest Villa, from bay and beach views to the pool, outdoor entertaining spaces, kitchen, workspace, and on-site parking.
Where you'll be
Stay just below Main Street in central Plettenberg Bay, within easy walking distance of Market Off Main, the beach, The Lookout Deck, and local cafes.
House policies
Review the check-in window, house rules, safety notes, and departure checklist before planning your stay at Baycrest Villa.
Amenities
What this place offers
Scenic views
Bay view
Beach view
Ocean and beach views
Essentials
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Pool
Living spaces
Smart TVs
Indoor fireplaces
Dining area
Breakfast nook
Upstairs kitchenette
Library nook
Outdoor living
Three balconies
Front porch with two sitting areas
Covered lapa dining space
BBQ grill
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor shower
Spacious backyard
Convenience
Laundry facilities
Garage
Ample off-street parking
Not included
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Where you'll be
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Baycrest Villa is ideally positioned just below Main Street, right below The Palms Plett - Restaurant & Cafe, placing you close to the heart of Plettenberg Bay while still offering a sense of space, privacy, and beautiful bay views. Its central location makes it easy to enjoy the best of Plett on foot, while returning to a calm and spacious home base.
Market Off Main is approximately 400 m away and is a favourite local destination for relaxed dining, boutique shopping, and a lively social atmosphere. The beach and The Lookout Deck are around 500 m away, making it easy to enjoy mornings by the sea, long lunches, sunset drinks, or a casual walk down to the sand.
With shops, cafes, restaurants, and everyday conveniences all close by, Baycrest Villa offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and coastal living. Guests are also welcome to consult the Guidebook for more local recommendations and ideas for exploring Plettenberg Bay and the surrounding area.
House policies
House rules
You'll be staying in someone's home, so please treat it with care and respect.
Checking in and out
Check-in: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
During your stay
10 guests maximum
No pets
Quiet hours: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM
No parties or events
No commercial photography
No smoking
Additional rules
No unregistered guests or overnight visitors without prior approval.
Children must be supervised at all times, especially around the pool, balconies, stairs, and fireplaces.
Please keep doors and windows closed when leaving the property.
No glass in or around the pool area.
Please do not move indoor furniture outdoors.
Use fireplaces and braai areas responsibly, and never leave fires unattended.
Please switch off lights and appliances when not in use.
Report any breakages or maintenance issues as soon as possible.
No flushing of foreign items down toilets.
Please use designated swimming towels outdoors and not bath towels.
Safety & property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock: The property has an outdoor swimming pool located in the backyard patio area. Please note that the pool does not have a separate gate or lock, so children must be supervised at all times.
No carbon monoxide alarm
No smoke alarm
Potential for noise: Because the home is centrally located just below Main Street, guests may occasionally hear some mild traffic noise, as well as sound from nearby restaurants, bars, or nightlife, particularly during peak season, on weekends, or in the evenings.
Must climb stairs: The home is double-storey, so guests will need to use stairs between the lower and upper levels. There is also a small staircase leading up to the front entrance of the house.
Before you leave
Gather used towels
Throw trash away
Turn things off
Return keys
Lock up
Additional request: Please wash any dirty dishes, or load the dishwasher and switch it on before departure.