Just 1640 feet from Standford’s Cove beach, this bed and breakfast offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, and balconies overlooking Walker Bay. We have private balconies for all rooms with a shared lounge and Satellite TV in the lounge. Rooms at The Bay Lodge are decorated in soft colors and include a seating area. Each is fitted with a ceiling fan and heating. All come with a private bathroom. A buffet breakfast is served daily at The Bay Lodge. It also has a shared kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. Several restaurants are within walking distance. Gansbaai is 1.9 mi from The Bay Lodge. The staff can arrange boat-based whale watching and great white shark excursions.

Couples in particular 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 (9.4)

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
or
3 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
High score for Gansbaai
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lize-marie
    South Africa South Africa
    Great welcoming Nice and clean room Staff excellent Breakfast was available on our time and request
  • Aayush
    United States of America United States of America
    Views of the water from the patio. Warm host who offered customized breakfast
  • Don
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything from the time we arrived was amazing. They made breakfast to or liking not theirs. Could see the bay from our rooms.

Area info

Amenities of The Bay Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash The Bay Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

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

FAQs about The Bay Lodge

  • The Bay Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours
    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from The Bay Lodge. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Bay Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Bay Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Bay Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • The Bay Lodge is 1.4 miles from the center of Gansbaai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.