William French Self Catering - A five-bed villa with a private pool, garden views, and proximity to coastal landmarks
With a 9.0/10 rating on Booking.com, William French Self Catering is a five-bed villa featuring air conditioning, a minibar, and a washing machine. The spacious unit includes a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace overlooking the garden, along with a private pool as its standout feature. Nearby attractions include Boulders Beach Penguin Colony (2 km), Seaforth Beach (2 km), and The Simon's Town Country Club (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at William French Self Catering, enhancing convenience for guests. The villa is 45 km from Cape Town International Airport and a 1-hour 20-minute drive from central Cape Town.
Pros
The private pool offers a secluded retreat.
Proximity to multiple landmarks, including penguin colonies and beaches within 2 km.
Fully equipped kitchen provides self-catering flexibility.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Requires a car for convenient access to major attractions.
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Facilities
William French Self Catering Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
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William French Self Catering Villa Location
44 Dorries Drive,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7975,
Western Cape
44 Dorries Drive,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7975,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
1.2
mi
Landmark
Just Nuisance Statue
1.5
mi
Museum
Warrior Toy Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Simonstown Harbour
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Beach
2800 ft
Museum
South African Naval Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Old Military Bunkers
2600 ft
Golf Course
The Simon's Town Country Club
3300 ft
Museum
Simon's Town Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
Noorul Islam Heritage Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Artist's Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cape Peninsula National Park
5100 ft
Gallery
Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jubilee Square & Jetty
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sts Simon & Jude Cath. Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Naval Base Simon's Town
1.4
mi
Landmark
Simon's Town Mosque
1.4
mi
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boulders Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its resident penguin colony, Boulders Beach offers stunning scenery and unique wildlife encounters.
Simonstown Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor lined with charming shops and cafes. Ideal for a relaxing stroll by the water.
Warrior Toy Museum
25 minutes' walk
A delightful collection of toys and games from different eras, perfect for families and collectors alike.
Cape Peninsula National Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to dramatic landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, this park is great for hiking and outdoor adventures.
Penguin Spotting
25 minutes' walk
Take a stroll to see penguins in their natural habitat. Best early morning or late afternoon for optimal viewing.
Hiking in Cape Peninsula National Park
20 minutes' walk
Trails for all levels, the park offers breathtaking views, fresh air, and a chance to see wildlife up close.
Relaxing at Fisherman's Beach
11 minutes' walk
A peaceful beach retreat, ideal for sunbathing or picnicking with family. Facilities nearby for comfort.
Supper at the Wharf
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with fresh seafood. Enjoy harbor views with signature dishes like grilled prawns.
The Meeting Place
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for breakfast and brunch. Known for their farm-to-table ingredients and gluten-free options.
The Sweetest Thing
5 minutes' drive
Charming cafe offering baked goods and light meals. Great for a sweet treat or quick lunch.
The Simon's Town Country Club
12 minutes' walk
A relaxed venue with sports facilities and a social scene. Family-friendly events and activities happen regularly.
Live Music at The Sound Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Local musicians perform weekly. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
Cape Town48 min
·
19.6
mi
Cape Town International (CPT)67 min
·
27.7
mi
Muizenberg Railway Station17 min
·
6.7
mi
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About William French Self Catering
What is the distance from William French Self Catering to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Cape Town International Airport.
How far is William French Self Catering from Boulders Beach?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Boulders Beach.
What are some of the key features of William French Self Catering?
The hotel features a private pool, terrace, garden views, and free Wi-Fi.
What time is check-in and check-out at William French Self Catering?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at William French Self Catering?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at William French Self Catering?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Are pets allowed at William French Self Catering?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Are there recreational activities available at William French Self Catering?
The hotel offers access to a golf course and beach activities.
What features does the outdoor area of William French Self Catering include?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area in the garden.
What nearby attractions exist within reasonable distance from William French Self Catering?
Nearby attractions include Chapman's Peak (21 km away) and Cape Point (23 km away).
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