About this property
Situated on the slopes of Signal Hill, the family-run Maartens Guesthouse is set in Fresnaye, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It features an outdoor pool and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. All rooms at the Maartens Guesthouse feature pure cotton linen and a satellite TV. They all include an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries, and some of them have private balconies offering views of the ocean. A rich breakfast is served every morning at the Maartens. Restaurants and grocery stores can be found within a 10-minute walk radius. Tours to Robben Island or the wine lands can be booked through the guest house. Clifton Beach is 3.5 km away and Camps Bay Beach is 4.5 km away, while Cape Town’s popular V&A Waterfront is also 4.5 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 24 km away, and a shuttle service can be arranged upon request.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Garden
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anthony
Australia
“Communication with Maarten before and during our stay was friendly and timely. Maarten offered excellent suggestions and helped us organise some short trips and activities during our stay. Highly recommend.” - Anna
Sweden
“Maarten was a super excellent host. The whole family really recommends this place.” - Roberto
Switzerland
“Excellent guesthouse and very nice host. Thanks a lot for extending our stay until 13:00.” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast, location was fine with great view of the ocean looking west. With a balcony able to relax in the afternoon overlooking the ocean.” - Susanne
Germany
“Maarten is a very nice host,who is caring about his clients and breakfast is very delicious,if the sea is too cold,you can swim in the pool.” - Bernardo
Netherlands
“Maarten was one of the most amazing hosts we've ever came across with. Super funny and helpful, gave us great tips for our stay in Cape Town. Highly recommended!” - Klas
Sweden
“Nice pool. With many sun spots. Friendly staff. The location was in a good area. Calm relaxing atmosphere. And Maarten was very helpful.” - Lawrence
United Kingdom
“Maarten Plil , and staff could have been more helpful and kind especially when my husband was unwell. They went far beyond the second mile in helping with transport etc. The swimming pool was lovely and refreshing and breakfast was lovely and...” - Dianne
South Africa
“Great view of Table Mountain and the ocean, very central and can tour the city with the red citi bus” - Maud
Belgium
“Great guesthouse in the Sea Point neighbourhood. The owner is really kind and gave us some nice tips on the city. We had a beautiful room was a huge balcony with sea view. Nice breakfast on the terrasse, and great pool with sea beds too. Excellent...”
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Languages spoken
Afrikaans,German,English,DutchProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 12 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.


The fine print
Please inform Maartens Guesthouse 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.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.