About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Waterfront Guest House in Velddrif offers a spacious, recently renovated holiday home with five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Guests enjoy sea views, a terrace, balcony, and a private pool. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a fitness centre, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Comfortable Amenities: The holiday home includes a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, fitness room, and a kids' pool. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, washing machine, and a tour desk. Prime Location: Located 157 km from Cape Town International Airport, the property is a short walk from Port Owen Yacht Club. Nearby attractions include Bergriver Golf Course (2.7 km) and Rocherpan Nature Reserve (26 km). Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 5
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Erich
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved everything! The value, the rooms, the view, and it was exceedingly well equipped. The property manager was really friendly, and super accomodating. And pets are allowed. It really felt like home.
  • Chris
    South Africa South Africa
    Very spacious and very well equiped. Quiet and private. Pet friendly.
  • Louis
    South Africa South Africa
    The house has everything you could possibly think of – wifi, dstv, fully equipped kitchen (incl dishwasher, washing machine, air fryers), different braai options (gas, charcoal), heaters, aircon, patio’s that can be opened or closed (weather...
  • Gamba
    South Africa South Africa
    The bed is world class 🙌 😴 👌 the lady you meet when u arrive is friendly and accommodating
  • Frank
    South Africa South Africa
    The Waterfront Guest house Is exceptional. Attention to detail was beyond my expectations. The location has a prime position in Millionaires Row. The water edge of the yacht basin is a just a few steps away from the front Garden. Security is...
  • Steve
    United States United States
    Huge house right on the beautiful marina. Loved my run in the morning.

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 Rob Newman

8.9
Host review score
Rob Newman
The Waterfront Guesthouse is situated along the waters of the picturesque Port Owen Marina and is nestled between the Berg River and Atlantic Ocean, near Velddrif, on the stunning Cape West Coast. The Waterfront Guesthouse is the only self-catering accommodation in the area graded 5-stars by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa, and promises exceptional luxury, spacious comfort, complete privacy and security — creating the perfect setting for your dream holiday. Apart from spectacular views and breathtaking sunsets, this exceptional accommodation offers unparalleled conveniences and modern amenities, ensuring every detail of your stay is thoughtfully catered for. We sincerely care about our planet and our guests, and have therefore installed full solar power and state-of-the-art UPS system. The guesthouse is also fully fenced, and protected by an alarm system with armed security response. By prior arrangement, your boat can be accommodated at a private jetty in the marina. Enjoy all that the marina, river and ocean have to offer by way of fishing, watersports and birdwatching.
The owner/host is supported by a management team and has over 30 years of experience in the service industry, providing consistent customer satisfaction. He believes in conserving the environment and he values and appreciates the fauna, flora, aquatic and birdlife in the area. He is dedicated to the sustainable use of rivers, oceans and marine and fresh water resources. He has taken action to combat the impact of climate change by providing reliable, sustainable, modern energy in the form of solar power and a UPS system in the guesthouse. This provides guests with the benefit of no load shedding and cleaner energy. Together with his management team he strives to provide guests with an unforgettable experience of comfort and tranquility
The Waterfront Guesthouse is located within a world-renowned marine wetland, offering a stunning natural experience. Bird lovers will enjoy watching the over 210 species for an exceptional birdwatching experience. Fishing enthusiasts can indulge in deep-sea, shore-line, and river fishing opportunities. Those venturing out to sea may encounter dolphins and whales. The guesthouse is within walking distance of a variety of restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, outdoor chess and putt-putt. Wild beaches are easily accessible and other attractions such as a golf course, river cruises, a brewery, and a gin distillery are minutes away. A fossil park, a fishing museum, quad biking, 4x4 tracks, the Village Market, and "Bokkomlaan" are also all nearby. The West Coast National Park offers an opportunity to view game and wildflowers. Wildflowers are particularly magnificent during August, September and October. Additional activities include hiking, cycling, mountain biking, picnics, swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Langebaan Lagoon, and visiting Paternoster and Mykonos. Mykonos also offers a wonderful beach, restaurant and casino.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 10:00 to 18:00
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Check-out
From 14:00 to 18:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For your privacy, we do not rent out the other unbooked rooms whilst you occupy the house

Please inform The Waterfront Guest 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.