• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Parking on site

Set in Wilderness and only 11 km from Lakes Area National Park, The Whalehouse offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 26 km from George Golf Club, 29 km from Outeniqua Pass and 45 km from Simola Golf and Country Estate. Outdoor dining is also possible at the holiday home. The holiday home comes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with mountain views. The unit is soundproofed and includes a parquet floors as well as a fireplace. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Knysna Forest is 45 km from The Whalehouse, while Knysna Heads is 49 km away. The nearest airport is George Airport, 30 km from the accommodation.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 futon beds
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Erasmus
    South Africa South Africa
    Westley was very accommodating. We arrived earlier than expected, but he allowed us to take occupation anyway. The house is extremely neat and modern with sufficient appliances for use by guests.
  • Lulu
    South Africa South Africa
    It felt like home. Beautiful decor, clean and private. Walking distance from the beach. We will come back again.
  • Mikki
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The surroundings were very peaceful, and the outside appearance, as well as the interior of the house, fit right into the scenery. The hosts did a wonderful job in making the house feel homey and comfortable. They personally gave us the keys and a...

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Whalehouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • Balcony
    Outdoor & View
    • Mountain view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Whalehouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

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

    Check-out

    From 05:00 to 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

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform The Whalehouse 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.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

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

    FAQs about The Whalehouse

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

    • Check-in at The Whalehouse is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Whalehouse on this page.

    • The Whalehouse is 4.3 miles from the centre of Wilderness. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, The Whalehouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Whalehouse has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

    • The Whalehouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The Whalehouse can accommodate the following group size:

        • 6 guests

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