About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Amelia's by the Sea in Groot Brakrivier offers a 4-star guest house experience with a beautiful garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The property features family rooms, an outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Additional facilities include a paid shuttle service, barbecue facilities, and free on-site private parking. Prime Location: Located 19 km from George Airport, Amelia's by the Sea is a 7-minute walk from Outeniqua Beach. Nearby attractions include Dolphin's Creek Golf Estate (4 km) and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve (21 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, Amelia's by the Sea is praised for its attentive host, stunning garden, and scenic location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Valerie
    Australia Australia
    The Room was beautiful. Had so much more than expected. Beautiful gardens, View breath taking and the resident pampered pups were so cute. Hosts Jeanne and Tony go way beyond and above to may ones stay perfect.
  • Barend
    South Africa South Africa
    The venue was absolutely brilliant – a perfect place to stay. Thank you for the wonderful hospitality. The garden and the unit were the best we've experienced. If we're allowed, we'd love to come again!
  • Phuluwa
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is quit and has a beautiful garden at the sea view Tonny and her husband are very friendly and everything they show on booking.com app is very much true the place is so good and clean the rooms comfortable
  • Palmer
    South Africa South Africa
    What an experience! Amelia's by the Sea has become our absolute favorite slice of heaven. We WILL be coming back here. Jeanne and Tony are the most awesome hosts. Thank you so much for your wonderful hospitality. The only thing I wish we could...
  • Candice-lee
    South Africa South Africa
    The place was neat and clean. Everything we could possibly think we needed was available. A lot of effort went into making us feel comfortable and welcome.
  • Carsten
    Australia Australia
    Amelia’s by the Sea makes you feel home already before you arrive. But certainly once you have arrived you feel like being home. Jeanne and Tony are great hosts and really do take pride in what they do - to make guests feel comfortable. Thank you...
  • Lindsay
    South Africa South Africa
    We have stayed here numerous times and there is nowhere else in this location we would choose.
  • Lindsay
    South Africa South Africa
    There is nowhere else in this location that we would want to stay. The attention to detail and amazing hospitality is exceptional.
  • Wayne
    South Africa South Africa
    Amelia's by the Sea is, without doubt, the best self-catering apartment we've ever stayed in. From the moment we arrived, Jeanne and Tony's warm welcome made us feel right at home. The apartment itself is modern, spotlessly clean, and incredibly...
  • Malcolm
    South Africa South Africa
    The level of care and detail Jeanne and Tony dedicate to the comfort of their guests is outstanding and I applaud it. 10 days after I returned home I received a message from Jeanne to check that I arrived home safely and enjoyed a good holiday....

Managed by Tony my hubby & Jeanne

Company review score: 10Based on 154 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

My Hubby & I are very sociable, outgoing, and love meeting new people. Our guest home boasts our passion for gardening and nature. We have traveled a bit, and sharing life and travel experiences. With the passion for entertaining and the love of our home we decided to start hosting, and set up a unique Guest Lodge. My hubby Tony recently retired, and I myself am a qualified hairstylist. We adore nature, and love visiting our National Parks. from time to time. We have 3 fur children of our own. A cheeky Yorkshire Terrier, by the name of Buttons, & a real ball of fluff, our gorgeous Pomeranian, Baloo, We are both very creative, & enjoy working with our hands, gardening is a passion of ours & I absolutely love scrap booking, we spend a lot of time in our home & appreciate the stunning ocean view & surroundings of our area. We thoroughly enjoy taking long walks on the beach with our fur children, and often go fishing for some relaxation therapy.

Property information

WELCOME to Amelia's by the Sea, Where HOSTING is our PASSION. Our luxury 4 star self-catering/BnB accommodation is situated in the heart of the beautiful garden route of the Western Cape, George/Groot Brak region. Our Private luxury en-suite bedrooms are Beautifully decorated with a personal touch, luxury furnishings & finishes, for a unique & personal home away from home experience. Uninterrupted 180 degree ocean views, and set in a beautiful, lush & well manicured garden. Situated midway between George & Mossel Bay & only a short 10 min drive from George Airport. Watch the Dolphins surfing the waves & Whales during the migration months from June to August. Pack a picnic basket, a fishing rod & your favorite bottle of wine, and take a short walk down to the beautiful pearly white beaches & enjoy the unforgettable sunsets, While staying in this beautiful & heavenly paradise you will be creating everlasting memories & have unforgettable experiences. We want our guests to feel WELCOME & to feel right at home, & to enjoy the beautiful area we live in. When hosting our guests we want you to feel special & want you to return again & again, Pet friendly to small lap dogs only.

Neighbourhood information

We are situated in such a beautiful part of the Garden Route, midway between George & Mossel Bay. Close to many of the well known Golf Estates, and some private wine farms. Only 20 minutes to George and 25 minutes to Mossel Bay. Sedgefield & Knysna are to the East of George & Hartenbos & Mossel Bay to the West. Inland from George is the historical town of Oudshoorn. here you can visit the Cango Caves, a private Game Reserve called Buffelsdrift. interact with the elephants for an unforgettable experience, don't forget to book. They serve delicious meals out on a deck which over looks the dam where the animals come down to drink. Visit the Crocodile & Cheetah Park, the Safari Ostrich farm, where you can ride an Ostrich. George & Sedgefield have wonderful weekend markets, with loads of food stalls, arts & crafts, Visit the Knysna Heads, a stunning view and a photographers dream. Drive West towards Mossel Bay, visit the farm stall and enjoy some Brandy, Wine and Gin tasting at Boplaas. it's REAL good. Mossel Bay is a town with a great little town, pop in to the museum if you enjoy a bit of history, do some Surfing, Shark cage diving, a trip to Seal Island, visit the Light house.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Amelia's by the Sea takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 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 option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$28. This deposit is fully refundable upon check out as long as there has been no damage to the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the suites is accessed via 15 steps.

Please note that no babies are allowed

Please inform Amelia's by the Sea 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

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.

A security deposit of ZAR 500.0 is required upon arrival for incidentals. This deposit is fully refundable upon check-out and subject to a damage inspection of the accommodation.