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About this property

Situated above historical Simon's Town with extensive views along False Bay, this guest house offers elegantly decorated rooms with balconies and free Wi-Fi. It features a indoor, solar-heated pool. A Boat House has spacious, luxuriously decorated rooms in a nautical theme with soft blue-and-white tones. Each room has a private entrance, a microwave and a tea/coffee maker. All rooms have a balcony where you can enjoy amazing sea views A full English breakfast is available daily. Guests can visit Stellenbosch and Paarl for wine tasting on famous wine estates. Constantia Wine Route is a 25-minute drive away. Located only 5 minutes away from the famous Boulders Beach, the hotel is the ideal place to watch the penguins or the whales play in the bay. You can also choose from a variety of activities, including boat trips, fishing, and scuba diving in Simon's Town. Boulders Beach is 6 km, while Cape Town is 22 km away. A car rental service and free private parking are also available on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

    • Free private parking available on-site


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

  • Deborah
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful views, delicious breakfast, friendly hosts
  • Williams
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean..relaxing..good service..Amanda and Walter excellent hosts..
  • Jackie
    South Africa South Africa
    The views, the Cosy rooms, the patios, the indoor pool, the privacy, the great team who run it. Special thanks to Mandy, Walter and team.
  • Brody
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Lovely breakfast, very nice staff and great view !
  • Angelika
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful views over the bay and charming decorations. Great breakfast and very friendly, helpful staff.
  • Lisa
    South Africa South Africa
    Magnificent views, lovely attention to detail in our room. Breakfast was consistently superb for 9 mornings. We had a wonderful break, and Walter and Amanda were warm and welcoming hosts.
  • Anton
    South Africa South Africa
    View is amazing Breakfast was exceptional Place was very clean Hosts was very friendly and helpful
  • Lucie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great views over the harbour and across the bay. The building was very stylish and Carmen and her staff were so helpful and friendly.
  • D
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly and welcoming host and hostess. Very informative on the button about local cuisine and sight-seeing. Delicious breakfasts, beautiful best views of Simonstown. Definitely recommend this as the place to stay in Simonstown. I will...
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a wonderful stay and wished we could spend more time there. The owners are lovely and friendly, the decor very cute, and the breakfast was delicious. Loved the welcome sherry gift too.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years 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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 21:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform A Boat 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

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