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About this property

Perched on a hill, The Tops is a 5-minute walk from the beach and offers panoramic views over the Wilderness and Indian Ocean. It features a lush garden and barbecue facilities. The bright rooms feature large windows and come fitted with a fan, electric blankets and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Towels and linen are provided and each room has a private bathroom. Breakfast at The Tops can be served in the privacy of your room upon request. A number of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines can be found within 1.2 mi. The Wilderness and Garden Route area features a variety of activities ranging from canoeing, hiking and paragliding. For golfing, the Fancourt Hotel & Country Club Estate and Dolphin Creek Golf Estate are within 30 minutes’ drive. George Airport is 15 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 bunk beds
and
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mareike
    Germany Germany
    Amazing location right by the town but high on a hill overlooking the beautiful Wilderness beach. Tom was really friendly and made me feel so comfortable. Sleeping with the sound of the ocean was really relaxing. I had an unforgettable stay here.
  • Shelley
    Canada Canada
    Amazing service. Can walk to all the restaurants. And the beach. Located high above the street so good for birds and nature viewing
  • Ashwell
    South Africa South Africa
    The view is amazing… Tom and the stuff were great hosts. The breakfast was delicious
  • Daliusd
    United States United States
    There is nothing not to like. The views from your balcony, friendly owners and staff, and WiFi excellent.
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a characterful room with a four-poster bed and its own section of the terrace with beautiful views due to its elevated position. The breakfast was delicious and generous. The host was caring and helpful and the staff very friendly. We loved...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A really warm welcome from the manager, Tom, who told us all about the area and thi gs to do. Breakfast was very good. Lots of steps though - but that was mentioned on the booking page. The payback for all the steps was the magnificent view!
  • Zulu
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff is friendly and welcoming. Breakfast is fresh
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location with stunning views. Friendly and attentive host. Lovely rooms with character.
  • Paul
    Canada Canada
    Tom our host was so gracious, friendly and helpful. The views from our balcony were stunning, the common area’s were all so inviting and decorated beautifully. Our breakfast was delicious and plentiful I have many dietary needs that Tom made...
  • Valerie
    South Africa South Africa
    Our host Tom was exceptional. We had a fabulous stay. I will recommend The Tops, any day.

Managed by Family and Staff

Company review score: 9.5Based on 258 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Tom is the perfect hosts. Breakfast on the deck is very special. Although breakfast is included in the rates for our B&B rooms, our self-catering guests are welcome to join us for breakfast. They can pre-arrange and that all at small additional cost.

Property info

The Tops is a family business. "Oupa Marius" was the founder and we are still living his dreams. ..En ons praat ook Afrikaans..

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Quite a few in the Wilderness Village
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Amenities of The Tops

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Lake view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Racquetball
    Off-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

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

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Hair/Beauty salon

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

The Tops takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 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

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Tops 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.

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

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

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.

FAQs about The Tops