About this property
This colonial-style bed & breakfast in Plettenberg Bay offers direct access to Robberg Beach via an 80-metre boardwalk. It features panoramic views of the ocean and Tsitsikamma Mountains. Free WiFi is available. The Southern Cross Beach House offers airy rooms that overlook the garden. They each have a TV and a private bathroom. Each guest room is located on the ground floor, has a private entrance and overlooks the garden. In the mornings, a full English breakfast is served. The breakfast patio and front garden boasts views of the ocean and Tsitsikamma Mountains An honesty bar with refreshing drinks is also available. The Southern Cross has a lush garden with sun loungers, where guests can enjoy whale and dolphin watching. The bed & breakfast also offers a cozy lounge. The Cross Beach is 4 km from Plettenberg Bay city centre and offers free private parking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kenny
Australia“Perfect location above Robberg Beach, within a 5 minute walk along the boardwalk. Guests are housed on the ground floor with the upstairs reserved for the owner. The owner was not there but Wendy, who lives offsite, greeted us and made us feel...” - Sarah
South Africa“An exquisite view of the Robberg beach teamed with wonderful staff and an incredibly beautiful room, made for the most amazing stay. Thank you” - Deon South Africa“Really lovely little guest house! Super friendly staff and a great breakfast. It’s nice and quiet, with a short +/- 100m walk through the garden on a boardwalk to the beach. It was a bit cold when we visited, but the pool still looked super...”
Julia South Africa“Ample breakfast - hot and cold options with gorgeous outside area overlooking garden and ocean view. Offer to source gluten free products was appreciated”- Ron
United Kingdom“Would have liked a little more choice of breakfast, Location good.” 
Daniel United Kingdom“- beautiful house in a perfect setting and easy access to the beach. - friendly and accommodating house staff. - breakfast with a sea view.”- Gillian United Kingdom“The most beautiful property in a stunning location. Our room was so lovely and comfortable. Wendy and Eunice looked after us so well. The two dogs Marley and Summer were an additional bonus. We didn’t want to leave. Plettenberg Bay is so beautiful❤️”
Potter South Africa“Friendly and personal attention from management. First class, home cooked breakfast. Little extras like all day help yourself tea coffee and rusks. Fabulous views.”- Anthony
New Zealand“Dolphins are playing in the waves, great people, great vibes, awesome place...👌🏼 Wholesome breakfast too...It's a winner...” - Emma South Africa“Beautifully situated a stones throw from the beach with magnificent views from the garden Delicious breakfast Lovely decor”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Unfortunately, Southern Cross Beach House is unable to accommodate bookings for stag/hen parties or school leavers ('Matric Rage'). Any such bookings will be cancelled, with no refund given. The hotel apologises for any inconvenience.
Please inform Southern Cross Beach House 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.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
