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About this property

Spacious Accommodations: Solar-Powered Oceanview Retreat- 131 Cormorant in Gaansbaai offers a spacious villa with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The property includes a living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a private beach area, swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the villa. Additional amenities include an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating, and a picnic area. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Romansbaai Beach, the villa is 94 mi from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby attractions include Dangerpoint Lighthouse (3.7 mi) and Platbos Forest (11 mi). Guests appreciate the scenic views and excellent location.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

    • Activities:

    • Fishing

    • Snorkeling

    • Private beach area


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Smith
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The ease of communication with Ethan. He enquired of our comfort multiple time. The house is beautiful and and conveniently situated that is was possible to see whales from the terrace. Big bonus!!! Stunning!!!
  • Ruth
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was great with expansive views of the ocean and situated within a nature reserve with incredible fynbos and zebra. The house was spacious with great common areas and very comfortable beds with good linen.
  • Jan
    South Africa South Africa
    Views from the living and entertainment areas unbeatable. You might be able to find comparable views but not better views.
  • Lynda
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast not applicable Location wonderful except for the path to the beach which was very steep in parts
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing views. Great specification of property. Lovely walks/nature.
  • Lindfeld
    Germany Germany
    We stayed at the accommodation with the family and really enjoyed our time there. The pool was great for the children and the proximity to the beach was super. The communication with the landlord was great and we were always well informed. We...
  • Virginia
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautifully located overlooking the Romans Baai. Decks/Patios all around the house so you could escape the wind. Fabulous pool overlooking the sea. Pity it was too chilly to swim. I'm sure that it will be fantastic in summer. Very spacious,...
  • Lex
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Unieke plek, vrij uitzicht over de oceaan, perfect ingericht, van alle gemakken voorzien. Zeer privé ondanks buren.

Hosted by Ethan

10
Host Review Score
Ethan
This stunning Villa features four spacious bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom and breathtaking ocean and fynbos views. The open-plan lounge area flows seamlessly into a fully equipped kitchen, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and socializing. Step outside onto the expansive patio, where you'll be greeted by panoramic ocean and mountain vistas. Enjoy a private pool, an inviting outdoor seating area, and a state-of-the-art BBQ setup, perfect for alfresco dining under the stars. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the estate's free-roaming wildlife, including zebras, eland, blesbok, and springbok, offering a unique safari experience right at your doorstep. From the property, marvel at the sight of whales and dolphins gracing the Cape Whale Coast, providing an extraordinary connection to nature. Whether you're lounging by the pool, savoring a meal outdoors, or exploring the local wildlife, this property offers a serene and luxurious retreat for families and friends.
As a lifelong resident of Hermanus, my inherent connection to this picturesque town ignites a profound passion for unveiling its beauty and distinctive experiences to it's visitors In my capacity as your dedicated host, I look forward to the opportunity to share local insights, ensuring that your stay in Hermanus becomes an enriching exploration of its charm and culture.
The nearby villages around Gansbaai offer a diverse array of activities to suit every interest. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a scenic course just 3km away, while those seeking adventure can indulge in whale watching, marine fishing, canoeing, and romantic sunset boat rides. The charming harbor is a highlight, where you can savor fresh seafood caught daily. Stanford, a short 20-minute drive, is renowned for its exceptional dining experiences and top-tier wine estates, including one with a Michelin-star chef. Hermanus, with all its attractions, is a mere 20 km away, providing even more options for exploration. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding mountains feature numerous trails perfect for cycling, running, or horseback riding, offering a chance to connect with nature and enjoy stunning vistas. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, the Gansbaai area has something for everyone.
Languages spoken: German,English,French,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Solar-Powered Oceanview Retreat- 131 Cormorant

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Fishing

Outdoor & View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Front Desk Services

  • Private check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules

Solar-Powered Oceanview Retreat- 131 Cormorant takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 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
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 1,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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