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Located in Stanford and only 16 km from Vogelgat Nature Reserve, Buchu & Num-num provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. Featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk and a seating area with a sofa. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also provided, as well as a kettle. The units include a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stanford, like cycling, fishing and hiking. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go walking tours nearby. Platbos Forest is 19 km from Buchu & Num-num, while Flower Valley Farm is 21 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 129 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 large double bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Stanford
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  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was so well set up. Excellent location and Marie could not have been more helpful.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely cottage well located in the beautiful village of Stanford. It was spacious, comfortable and well equipped with everything we needed. It felt like home. We were sad to leave and hope to return one day. Marié was an excellent host. She...
  • Deonette
    South Africa South Africa
    Cosy well equipped cottage with excellent wifi and creature comforts for humans and dogs! We loved the privacy comfort and quality of the bedding.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score

House Buchu and Num-num Cottage are right next to each other overlooking the Village Green in beautiful Stanford. A variety of restaurants and shops are literally around the corner, and the river is an easy stroll away. Singles, couples or extended groups are all welcome, as are your animal friends. Buchu offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, TV-lounge, braai room, swimming pool and large garden. Num-num is totally separate and private, a 1-bedroom unit with eat in kitchen, TV-room and an outdoor braai area. Both are fully furnished and equipped for self-catering, has super fast Wi-Fi, full Dstv and Netflix. From fast food to gourmet meals are available in town, to eat in, take away or delivered to your door.
Stanford is a small town with a big heart, offering some of the best in the Overstrand: real country living; outstanding restaurants; river, veld, mountain, beach & farm activities; award winning wine, beer & cheesemakers; regular markets with fresh and artisanal produce; antiques & collectables; and fiber-fast internet connection! Stanford is perfectly situated to also give easy access to all that the neighbouring towns of Hermanus and Gansbaai has to offer, like whale watching and shark cage diving.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Dutch

Property surroundings

Facilities of Buchu & Num-num
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Electric blankets
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    Wellness
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Activities
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Miscellaneous
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Dutch

    House rules

    Buchu & Num-num takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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

    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

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Buchu & Num-num 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 must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Buchu & Num-num 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 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Buchu & Num-num

    • Buchu & Num-num is 150 yards from the centre of Stanford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Buchu & Num-num offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Horse riding
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bicycle rental
      • Walking tours

    • Yes, Buchu & Num-num is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Buchu & Num-num is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Buchu & Num-num (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 3 guests
      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Buchu & Num-num (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Buchu & Num-num on this page.

    • The prices at Buchu & Num-num may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.