About this property
Beachfront Living: Penguin's at Sea in Grotto Bay offers a private beach area, beachfront, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy sea views, a lush garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodation: The holiday home features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy fireplace. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, indoor play area, and a games room. Outdoor Activities: Guests can engage in fishing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling. The property is a 5-minute walk from Grotto Bay Private Nature Reserve and 68 km from Cape Town International Airport. Highly rated by guests.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keli
South Africa“Beautiful location, lovely home where we felt very welcome. Melissa went out of her way to make us feel at home.” - Adams South Africa“The house had everything we needed - particularly for the kids - to have a pleasant stay.”
- Desiree South Africa“Extremely well appointed home with lots of touches to make a first-class stay - games, extras in the kitchen, very comfortable rooms and ample space for a family getaway.”
- Lynn South Africa“The host has thought of all the details to make the stay as comfortable as possible and to provide enough information upfront to make the stay enjoyable. The house is well maintained and very clean.”
- Washiela South Africa“The house was fully equipped with everything and the cleanliness was excellent.”
- Bronwyn South Africa“A true home away from home. This spacious home has everything you could possibly need for a holiday! The most picturesque estate, with just a short walk to the most heavenly beach. Highly recommend.”
- Gibson
United States“Amazing hospitality, Wynand went above and beyond to make our stay exceptional.” - Murphy South Africa“This house has absolutely everything, you virtually only need to pack your clothes and food. There are games, puzzles, ping pong, pool. They have thought of everything, there is even foil and cling film, tea and coffee, seperate bins for recycling!”
- Grant South Africa“The property had great facilities, was very clean and comfortable”
- Bridgett South Africa“Everything about the house is perfect , you find everything you need for your stay we had a cold weather during our stay and the fire place made the house warm through out and we felt very cosy. Rooms are very comfortable and cosy The...”
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 Wynand
9.7
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Wynand
This open-plan beach house is located on a private nature reserve on the West Coast and is just a 45 minute drive from Cape Town. Here guests can explore a series of walking trails, visit the local beaches, as well as enjoy bird and whale watching, all within a 5 minute walking distance from their accommodation. There is also various entertainment, pool table, table tennis and dart board. There are also a variety of attractions and popular restaurants to choose from in the surrounding areas.
This beach house is situated on a private nature reserve with private beach making it an ideal location for people wanting to recharge from busy city life. 70kms from Cape Town, Grotto Bay is surrounded by a variety of attractions & popular restaurants. Across the road we have Groote Post a very nice wine farm & restaurant.
West Coast National Park is just a 30 min drive away is well known for its breathtaking spring flowers between Aug. & Sept.
Darling Brew is a sought after craft brewery offering beer tastings in their taproom, a kitchen that serves casual South African cuisine with outdoor beer garden, 30 min drive from Grotto Bay. Yzerfontein only 20 min away. Damhuis is a local restaura very popular for their fresh seafood located in Melkbosstrand only a 20 min drive away. We have a pool table, tennis table and dart board. We have a garden with different herbs & veggies which our guests can enjoy & eat from. Pottery available on request. Pizza oven available on request. We have a picnic basket, umbrella, beach chairs for our guests to use. Swimming pool is heated with pool floaters for your use. Fishing & equipment available on request must apply for permit online
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
