• Entire home
  • 1722 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi

Set 160 metres from Hout Bay beach, Hout Bay Beach Cottage is a holiday home situated in the Hout Bay Beach district of Hout Bay. It is set in a building dating from 1975, 450 metres from the Harbour where you can find Mariner's Wharf Harbourfront Emporium and the City Sightseeing Bus stop. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. This holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen and two bathrooms. One is en-suite with shower, basin and toilet. The other is a family bathroom with bath, shower, basin and toilet. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Netflix streaming service is featured. The holiday home offers a solar-heated, outdoor pool. In-room wellness treatments can be arranged on request. Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is 16 km from Hout Bay Beach Cottage, while the V & A Waterfront is 20 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 33 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
High score for Hout Bay
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  • Lorraine
    South Africa South Africa
    Property tastefully decorated, spotless and really well equipped - as described and everything in good working condition. This property has inverter and gas stove so have ensured comfort during inevitable loadshedding. Charming hostess on hand to...
  • Gareth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole experience of staying at the Beach Cottage was great! From meeting Myrthe to receive the keys, the excellent garden and pool area and the spacious living areas were perfect for any family wanting to stay in the area. It is safe, secure...
  • Annette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    house is beautiful and everything there. fan garden and pool and would deffo stay again. felt very safe and secure and eady to walk out to groceries or restaurants and bsrs
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Myrthe Buijs

10
10
Host review score
Host review score

Myrthe Buijs
Perfect Location! Walk to the beach, restaurants, shops and Hout Bay Harbour. Beautiful peaceful private garden with generous lawn, sun loungers, large private pool. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Sleeps 6. Child friendly. Two baby cots, highchair, toys etc. available. Pool fence for toddlers safety can be set up. South Africa is experiencing electricity shortages which may cause power supply interruptions thoughout the country. Good news, we have installed a 3000w inverter which provides back up power during electricity load shedding: all indoor and outdoor lights stay on, Fibre WIFI stays on, SMART TV's remain working during power outages and plugs available to charge cellphones and laptops, plus more! Bedroom 1: KING BED Bedroom 2: QUEEN BED EXTRA LENGTH Bedroom 3: TWIN BEDS EXTRA LENGTH Quality beds and pure cotton bedlinen. Towels provided. Bathroom 1: En-suite with shower, basin, toilet Bathroom 2: Family bathroom with bath, shower, basin, toilet in hallway Fast unlimited fibre WIFI, all through the house and also on patio. Five minutes to Llandudno's pristine beach and Constantia Wine Route. Many restaurants and super markets around the corner. 25 km from Table Mountain Cable Car, Cape Town City Centre and V&A Waterfront. Excellent security. Cleaning service twice a week, more available on request. Weekly pool service included in rates. Lovely indoor fire place, wall heaters in rooms and electric blankets for cooler evenings. Weber BBQ. Unique happy ambiance, uncluttered, clean. Guests often tell us it is a real 'home from home'. Friendly welcome and personal service. Quick response rate.
Dutch lady living in Cape Town Passionate photographer and singer songwriter, with a flair for interior design and a love for gardening. Mom of two beautiful adult daughters. With twenty plus years experience in hospitality, rest assured you will find everything you'll need in the house, plus more! Personal touches throughout.
Vibrant market on weekends at the harbour, lovely restaurants within easy range. Constantia Winelands nearby as well as Camps Bay boulevard. Hout Bay is a great community - very popular with families, close to Cape Town City Center
Languages spoken: English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hout Bay Beach Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • BBQ facilities
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules

Hout Bay Beach Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

2 cots available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hout Bay Beach Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Hout Bay Beach Cottage

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Hout Bay Beach Cottage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Hout Bay Beach Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

  • Hout Bay Beach Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Hout Bay Beach Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hout Bay Beach Cottage on this page.

  • Hout Bay Beach Cottage is 600 yards from the centre of Hout Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Hout Bay Beach Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Hout Bay Beach Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hout Bay Beach Cottage on this page.

  • Hout Bay Beach Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Head massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Foot massage
    • Back massage
    • Full body massage
    • Walking tours
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Hand massage
    • Horse riding
    • Couples massage
    • Beauty Services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Beach
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa/wellness packages