Whale Sea Cottage - A spacious holiday home with a pool, fireplace, and sea views
Whale Sea Cottage provides a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom holiday home featuring a pool with sea views, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. The property includes a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, barbecue, washing machine, and flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guests can enjoy chocolate provided upon arrival and relax in a living room with a dining table, terrace, or patio. Nearby attractions include Shark Cage Dive (4 km), De Kelders Drip Cave (3 km), and the African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary (2 km). Dining options like The Bistro and Tolbos Bistro are within 1 km. Whale Sea Cottage also offers garden furniture and an iron for added convenience.
Pros
Spacious 4-bedroom layout with sea views and a fireplace.
Fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and barbecue.
Proximity to Shark Cage Dive and African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary.
Complimentary chocolate and flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Cons
The nearest major airport, Cape Town International, is 200 km away.
Limited on-site dining options; guests may need to visit nearby restaurants.
Select your room type
Whale Sea Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
150 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Whale Sea Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Whale Sea Cottage Location
39 Kus Road, Gansbaai, 7220,
Explore Gansbaai
Local Highlights Near Whale Sea Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gansbaai Harbour
20 minutes' walk
Historic port offering picturesque views and fishing opportunities. Perfect for strolls and enjoying local maritime life.
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Home to rescued seabirds. Features educational tours highlighting wildlife conservation efforts for families and nature lovers.
De Kelders Drip Cave
10-minute drive
Remarkable cave system with geological formations. Guided tours offer insights into its history and unique ecosystem.
Whale Watching
25 minutes' walk
Prime location for spotting southern right whales during migration season. Captivating experience for nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking with Kayak Junkies
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring local waters. Ideal for families and couples seeking adventure on the waves.
Shark Cage Diving
10-minute drive
Exciting shark cage diving tours. Perfect for thrill-seekers with all equipment provided and experienced guides.
Thyme at Rosemary's Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Friends Pub Gansbaai Seaview Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub with stunning sea views. Great for seafood and burgers, with a welcoming vibe. Family-friendly options available.
The Fish Lady
12 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot with a lively atmosphere. Known for fresh fish dishes. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.
Blue Goose
12 minutes' walk
Local bar with live music on weekends. Great for casual hangouts or family-friendly evenings with delicious snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Gansbaai 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 223 min · 92.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Whale Sea Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Sea view
Well-equipped house
Cons
Cold pool
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Whale Sea Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Whale Sea Cottage?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Whale Sea Cottage from Cape Town International Airport?
Whale Sea Cottage is 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Whale Sea Cottage?
Pets are allowed on request.
What nearby dining options are available from Whale Sea Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include The Bistro, Tolbos Bistro, Fynbos Shop and Coffee Shop, and Gansbaai Vismark, all within 2 km.
What are some key highlights of Whale Sea Cottage?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, beach access, and private pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at Whale Sea Cottage?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, cookware, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are there any recreational activities available at Whale Sea Cottage?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, cycling, fishing, horse riding, and access to a water park.
Is there outdoor space available at Whale Sea Cottage?
Yes, guests have access to a garden, a patio with sea views, and an outdoor dining area.
What security measures are in place at Whale Sea Cottage?
The property is protected by full-day security.
How far is Whale Sea Cottage from Stanford's Bay?
Whale Sea Cottage is located 2 km from Stanford's Bay.
What are the nearby attractions to Whale Sea Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Dangerpoint Lighthouse (10 km) and Platbos Forest (17 km).