About this property

Beachfront Living: Whale Rock in Margate offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with a view or unwind on the sun terrace. Comfortable Accommodation: The apartment features a terrace, private bathroom, kitchen, and balcony. Additional amenities include a barbecue, dining area, and outdoor furniture, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Facilities: Private check-in and check-out services, a lift, and free on-site parking are available. The property also includes an outdoor seating area, picnic area, and family rooms, catering to all guests. Local Attractions: Margate Beach is a 9-minute walk away, while attractions such as Butterfly Valley Ramsgate and Mbumbazi Nature Reserve are within 10 km. Margate Airport is 4 km from the complex.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 single bed
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
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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.

Managed by Markon River Lodge

Company review score: 10Based on 1 review from 1 property
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Property information

Whale Rock hosts spacious self-catering apartments perfectly positioned on Marine Drive in Margate. With sweeping ocean views and easy access to the beach, this apartment offers a relaxing escape for families or friends seeking sun, sea, and serenity on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. Linen is provided; however, guests are required to bring their own towels. The unit features a well-equipped kitchen that includes a stove, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge-freezer, and a breakfast bar with stools. The lounge has comfortable seating and a TV where guests can relax while admiring the sea views. Guests can take advantage of communal facilities within the complex, which include a swimming pool, a braai area, and direct access to the beach through a private gate. A secure, allocated parking spot is available for 1 car. This property charge an additional refundable breakage deposit of R1300.00.

Neighbourhood information

Whale Rock is a modern apartment complex situated on the sea shore at the Margate fishing pier, with magnificent sea and breaker views. It has its own communal splash pool and there is a small beach across the road, but the Margate main beach, with its seasonal entertainment and a plethora of eateries, nightclubs, pubs and family activities are just a short stroll away. The complex is set near the Margate fishing pier. Margate Beach is renowned for its excellent swimming and surfing conditions and proudly holds Blue Flag status, a mark of its quality and safety. The lower South Coast region is also a golfer’s paradise, offering access to nine outstanding golf courses within an hour’s drive from Margate.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

House rules

Whale Rock takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 09:00
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 1,300 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about US$75. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

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
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

- Units has additional fees:

-Admin Fee of R390 per stay

-Cleaning Fee for arrival & departure only of R350 per stay

-Refundable Breakage Deposit of R1300.00 per stay.

Please inform Whale Rock 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,300 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.