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Located along South Africa’s Garden Route, A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast offers panoramic views overlooking Plettenberg Bay. The outdoor pool is surrounded by a furnished sun terrace. The beach is 5 minutes' walk away. Featuring a private entrance, all spacious suites feature free WiFi and a satellite TV. Some suites have extra-long beds and a furnished balcony with bay views. The bed and breakfast has a shared kitchen and barbecue facilities. A freshly prepared buffet breakfast can be enjoyed from Whale of a View’s private patio. Guests can relax in the communal lounge featuring couches set around the fireplace. Bicycle rental can be arranged to explore Plettenberg Bay. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away. A shuttle service can be arranged. The entrance to Robberg Nature Reserve is only 15 minutes’ drive by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andreas
    Germany Germany
    The place was very beautiful from the interior. The host was awesome. Thanks for the nice stay.
  • Abby
    United States of America United States of America
    Inga was an incredible host and shared so many great local recommendations. Highly recommend if you’re in Plettenburg Bay!!
  • Rahmat
    Singapore Singapore
    Location was good .. 2 min drive n you have all the shopping n restaurants Host was very welcoming n gave lotsa information about the area. Apartment had a very cozy common area to chill, dine and cook

Area info

Amenities of A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 11 are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 11 and up are allowed)

Mastercard Visa Cash A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

FAQs about A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast

  • A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast is 2,800 feet from the center of Plettenberg Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Swimming pool

  • Room options at A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.