Just a 12-minute walk from Santos Beach and half a mile from Bartolomeu Dias Museum Complex, The Lookout Guest House features accommodations in Mossel Bay, with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. This guest house provides free private parking and luggage storage space. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the guest house's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. At the guest house, units come with a wardrobe. All rooms are equipped with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and free Wifi, while selected rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have sea views. At the guest house, all units are equipped with a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available daily at the guest house. You can play billiards at The Lookout Guest House. The Point Beach is 1.4 miles from the accommodation, while De Bakke Beach is 1.8 miles away. The nearest airport is George Airport, 29 miles from The Lookout Guest House.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Mossel Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Mossel Bay
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  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    Cleanliness, room size, view. Owner’s attention to detail, security
  • S
    Sheila
    Spain Spain
    The setting is amazing with a fabulous view of Mossel Bay. The accommodation is fantastic - beautiful rooms, so comfortable and clean and with every convenience. The decor throughout is stunning at the house but the absolute best thing is the...
  • Julia
    Canada Canada
    We are a couple travelling on our honeymoon, and we had such a memorable stay at The Lookout Guest House! The views, the room, the amenities, and the whole house were fantastic. We enjoyed the property so much that we didn’t want to leave, and...

Hosted by Herman Esterhuizen

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Herman Esterhuizen
Perfectly positioned to show off all that Mossel Bay has to offer! The property boasts a fire boma, indoor BBQ entertaining area (LAPA), outdoor BBQ, large patio overlooking the bay, open plan kitchen and dining room, formal living room and a pool table. Our rooms have been beautifully designed keeping our guests in mind! All furniture is brand new, brand new European quality mattresses, 500 TD Egyptian cotton linen and plush towels. Our standard double and twin rooms are located on the ground floor, each having en-suite bathrooms with shower. Room 1 has two 3/4 beds and room two has one queen bed. The two upper level rooms are large and can easily sleep a family of four! Large en-suite bathroom with shower, rooms 3 & 4 have a queen size bed and a sleeper couch that comfortably fits children under 12 with balcony access to take in the magnificent views. Our master suite boasts access to our grand patio, a king sized poster bed, a large bathroom with jet-bath and a large walk-in shower. All rooms are fitted with a 40" LED TV with Cable Channels, and AC or remotely controlled ceiling fan. Although pets are not allowed, please note that there is a small french bulldog on site.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of The Lookout Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Pool table
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    The Lookout Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 8:00 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.

    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

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash The Lookout Guest House 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

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform The Lookout Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about The Lookout Guest House

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

    • The Lookout Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Pool table
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Guests staying at The Lookout Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • À la carte

    • The Lookout Guest House is 3,100 feet from the center of Mossel Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at The Lookout Guest House include:

      • Suite
      • Double

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