Guesthouse
 Simonsview

Beach
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3 Seemeeu Street, 7975 Simonʼs Town, South Africa – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 264 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

9.1
Wonderful
264 reviews

it was so spacious, well planned and convenient! Nice reading lamps, a well-kitted out kitchen, books to read, very efficient and pleasant personnel. User-friendly

Fiona South Africa

The easy check in process and the location of the property. Very quiet and safe.

Bevan South Africa

My partner and I immensely enjoyed our time in the Sail Loft. It is affordable, in a good location, and incredibly charming and well decorated. Hoping to have return stays here in the future.

Jonathan South Africa

The Tranquility, the place is perfect if you're looking for a peaceful stay

Khanyisa South Africa

Very comfortably furnished and decorated well. Clean and very well stocked for anything one could need for daily life. Great location, beautiful views and peaceful neighborhood. Such a fantastic place!

Chantalle Namibia

Great location an view. Very well equipped apartment quiet location. Thanks for the stay!

David Zimbabwe

Godfrey and Claudia are amazing hosts providing a 100% clean and comfortable accomondation in Simonstown. We highly recommend Simonsview and will come back.

E Germany

Beautiful views and total peace and quiet. Great Braii area and the wi-fi was strong and fast.

Noam Israel

Relaxing spacious room, wonderfully quiet and fully self catering for a very reasonable rate. Great view, comfy bed and excellent service from Godfrey, thanks!!

Claire South Africa

Excellent location, spectacular views! Good value for money.

Anonymous South Africa
9.1
Wonderful
264 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “it was so spacious, well planned and convenient! Nice reading lamps, a well-kitted out kitchen, books to read, very efficient and pleasant personnel. User-friendly”
    Fiona Fiona South Africa South Africa
  • “The easy check in process and the location of the property. Very quiet and safe.”
    Bevan Bevan South Africa South Africa
  • “My partner and I immensely enjoyed our time in the Sail Loft. It is affordable, in a good location, and incredibly charming and well decorated. Hoping to have return stays here in the future.”
    Jonathan Jonathan South Africa South Africa
  • “The Tranquility, the place is perfect if you're looking for a peaceful stay”
    Khanyisa Khanyisa South Africa South Africa
  • “Very comfortably furnished and decorated well. Clean and very well stocked for anything one could need for daily life. Great location, beautiful views and peaceful neighborhood.”
    Chantalle Chantalle Namibia Namibia
  • “Great location an view. Very well equipped apartment quiet location. Thanks for the stay!”
    David David Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
  • “Godfrey and Claudia are amazing hosts providing a 100% clean and comfortable accomondation in Simonstown. We highly recommend Simonsview and will come back.”
    E E Germany Germany
  • “Beautiful views and total peace and quiet. Great Braii area and the wi-fi was strong and fast.”
    Noam Noam Israel Israel
  • “Relaxing spacious room, wonderfully quiet and fully self catering for a very reasonable rate. Great view, comfy bed and excellent service from Godfrey, thanks!!”
    Claire Claire South Africa South Africa
  • “Excellent location, spectacular views! Good value for money.”
    South Africa South Africa

Categories:

  • Staff9.3
  • Facilities9.3
  • Cleanliness9.5
  • Comfort9.5
  • Value for money9.4
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi8.9

Simonsview offers self-catering apartments with breathtaking views of False Bay. It is located in Simon’s Town and your stay here will include free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Decorated with a nautical theme, each apartment at Simonsview has a patio or a deck with sea views, a living and seating area and Netflix on TV's.

Guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens or use the private barbecue facilities. Alternatively, Simon’s Town offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.

Activities in the area including shark cage diving, whale watching and kayaking. The Simons Town Naval Museum is 2 mi and Boulders beach 3.1 mi from the property. Cape Point is 12 mi and Cape Town city center is 25 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Simonsview has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 7, 2012

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
BBQ facilities

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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

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4 reasons to choose Simonsview

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  • The staff speaks English
Closest beaches

  • Shelly Beach

    9.1 Wonderful beach
    1,350 feet from property
  • Glencairn Beach

    Glencairn Beach

    8.6 Excellent beach
    2,350 feet from property
  • Long Beach

    Long Beach

    8.9 Excellent beach
    1 miles from property

  • Fish Hoek Beach

    8.8 Excellent beach
    1.8 miles from property

Guest reviews

9.1
Wonderful · 264 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.3
  • Facilities9.3
  • Cleanliness9.5
  • Comfort9.5
  • Value for money9.4
  • Location9.3
  • Free WiFi8.9

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Fiona
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “it was so spacious, well planned and convenient! Nice reading lamps, a well-kitted out kitchen, books to read, very efficient and pleasant personnel. User-friendly”
  • Bevan
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “The easy check in process and the location of the property. Very quiet and safe.”
  • Jonathan
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “My partner and I immensely enjoyed our time in the Sail Loft. It is affordable, in a good location, and incredibly charming and well decorated. Hoping to have return stays here in the future.”
  • Khanyisa
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “The Tranquility, the place is perfect if you're looking for a peaceful stay”
  • Chantalle
    NamibiaNamibia
    “Very comfortably furnished and decorated well. Clean and very well stocked for anything one could need for daily life. Great location, beautiful views and peaceful neighborhood. Such a fantastic place!”
  • David
    ZimbabweZimbabwe
    “Great location an view. Very well equipped apartment quiet location. Thanks for the stay!”
  • E
    GermanyGermany
    “Godfrey and Claudia are amazing hosts providing a 100% clean and comfortable accomondation in Simonstown. We highly recommend Simonsview and will come back.”
  • Noam
    IsraelIsrael
    “Beautiful views and total peace and quiet. Great Braii area and the wi-fi was strong and fast.”
  • Claire
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “Relaxing spacious room, wonderfully quiet and fully self catering for a very reasonable rate. Great view, comfy bed and excellent service from Godfrey, thanks!!”
  • A
    Anonymous
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    “Excellent location, spectacular views! Good value for money.”
Property questions and answers
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  • Double Room+Private Bathroom does it have sea view.I want to book. Im arriving earlier11am is it possible to get this earlier if so what time.Mark
    Sail Loft has a stunning sea view from all the rooms and the balcony. Early check in is subject to availability.
    Asked about: Two-Bedroom Apartment • Answered on February 11, 2020
  • Is there a stove in the kitchen?
    Yes there is a mini stove and oven.
    Asked about: Two-Bedroom Apartment • Answered on October 27, 2020
  • Do you have secure parking for tonight?
    We have a parking space in our driveway for each unit.
    Answered on September 3, 2021
  • Can you smoke on the balcony?
    Yes you more than welcome to smoke outside on the balcony. Ashtrays are provided outside.
    Asked about: Two-Bedroom Apartment • Answered on November 24, 2020
  • Are you able to braai on the deck and is there Netflix streaming available?
    There is a gas braai for use on the deck of Sail Loft. Chart Room and Nautica have braai facilities in their respective garden areas. Unfortunately we don't have Netflix at this time but I am looking into getting it.
    Answered on January 21, 2021

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Host Info

9.3
Host Review Score
Glen Marine is a very quiet and safe area with amazing sea views. We are a 5 minute walk from the beach.
Language spoken: English
Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Harbour Bay Mall
    0.3 miles
  • Heather Auer Art & Sculpture Gallery
    0.5 miles
  • Simon's Town Museum
    1.7 miles
  • South African Naval Museum
    1.7 miles
  • Simonstown Harbour
    1.8 miles
  • Just Nuisance Statue
    1.8 miles
  • The Artist's Gallery
    1.9 miles
  • Toy Museum & Collectors Shop
    1.9 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Dixies
    0.6 miles
  • Restaurant Saveur
    1.9 miles
Top attractions
  • Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
    2.3 miles
  • Chapman's Peak
    6.7 miles
  • Groot Constantia
    9.5 miles
  • World of Birds
    11 miles
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
    12.4 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Mountain
    0 miles
  • Lake
    0 miles
  • River
    0 miles
  • Ocean/Sea False Bay
    0.3 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Shelly Beach
    1,350 feet
  • Glencairn Beach
    2,350 feet
  • Long Beach
    1 miles
  • Fish Hoek Beach
    1.8 miles
  • Seaforth Beach
    2.1 miles
Public transit
  • Train Simon's Town Railway Station
    1.4 miles
  • Train Sunny Cove Railway Station
    1.7 miles
Closest Airports
  • Cape Town International Airport
    16.7 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of Simonsview

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Ocean view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
  • Secure parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules Simonsview takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Check-out

8:00 AM - 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about 29.76USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above are considered 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

0 - 1 year
Crib by request
Free
Extra bed by request
ZAR 200 per child, per night
2 - 8 years
Extra bed by request
ZAR 200 per child, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Simonsview 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 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

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

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

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

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. That's about 29.76USD. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Simonsview

  • Simonsview is 1.9 miles from the center of Simonʼs Town.

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Simonsview by:

    • Taxi 50min

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

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

  • Simonsview offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beach

  • Room options at Simonsview include:

    • Apartment