Romans Villa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

About this property

Prime Beachfront Location: Romans Villa in Gansbaai offers a private beach area and direct beachfront access. Guests enjoy stunning sea views and a saltwater swimming pool with a view. Comfortable Accommodations: The adults-only guest house features modern rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes amenities such as bathrobes, free WiFi, and a mini-bar. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves international cuisine in a contemporary setting. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Dinner is highly praised for its quality and variety. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax by the pool, sun terrace, or fitness center. Additional amenities include a games room, outdoor fireplace, and a tour desk for exploring the area. Nearby Attractions: Romansbaai Beach is a 4-minute walk away, while Dangerpoint Lighthouse lies 2.2 mi from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 95 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Get what you need

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Joanne
United States United States
“Beautiful setting Clean. Comfortable accommodation Excellent friendly staff”
Dominik
Germany Germany
“Location is perfect, right near the sea. Staff is very friendly and took perfect care of us.”
Pei-yin
South Africa South Africa
“The view from the property is breath taking, we thoroughly enjoyed the stay. Staff is super friendly and helpful.”
Jabulile
South Africa South Africa
“The location is unmatched and the views are incredible! The uniqueness of the location and the views make you feel as though you have left the country. The food was really good, albeit noting there were limited options to choose from. The...”
Will
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great staff. Attention to detail is superb. The team even helped remove an errant swallow!”
Giulia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was stunning and the staff was great and super accommodating!”
Kellie
United States United States
“The property was more beautiful than expected. Ferrin and Kaya were wonderful hosts. Wish we could’ve stayed longer. We were the only guests for a few days and we were treated so kindly by everyone. Appreciate all the hardworking staff. Highly...”
Lucy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Roxanne, chef and staff were incredible! The views was beautiful and was so lovely to walk and run to the beach. Food was the best food we have had in SA. Partners birthday and cake and balloons were there on arrival. Nothing was too much trouble!”
Ievgeniia
France France
“Great stay, magnificent view from the property. Very friendly owners. Both breakfast and dinner were excellent”
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Romans Villa was a surprise with its great location, views and facilities. The staff all very pleasant and helpful esp as they gave us a later check out as we had got up early to go shark diving and needed a shower.”

Managed by Nynke

Company review score: 9.8Based on 420 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Since we only have 5 bedrooms suitable for two persons and we cherish our natural environment and our stillness the private estate is offering us, we have chosen not to cater for children under 16. We apologize for that. Experience a spirit of quiet luxury, overwhelming nature and relaxed ease. Our guests will experience “a touch of home” and the legacy of the beautiful nation of South Africa. A legacy we will pass onto our guests with our warm and passionate hospitality. You will be touched! From the moment we welcome you to Romans Villa, we will provide you with a drink of your choice, you can sit down on the veranda and quality time will then start. The beautiful surroundings will overwhelm you whilst nipping your drink. Every day at sundowner’s time (17.00-18.00 hours) we will serve our guest free drinks and some bites to enjoy the sunset.

Property info

Situated on the Cape Whale Coast, Romans Villa Boutique Guest House is an ultra-luxury beachfront guest house within the secure gated Romansbaai Beach & Fynbos Estate, Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa. The villa comprises 5 bedrooms with luxury bedding and linen, each with its own spacious en-suite bathroom and private veranda, 4 of which have an additional outdoor shower. Luxurious bath and beach towels and bathroom amenities compliment your luxury experience. The Guest House aims to offer a spirit of quiet luxury nestled within nature and a relaxed oceanfront guest experience. Our guests will experience “a touch of home” and with the legacy of the beautiful, colourful nation of South Africa. We aim for customers who seek for a one-of-a-kind, luxurious, quirky and intimate atmosphere. A small-scale accommodation with a “touch of home”, where coastal solitude and stillness combine with exceptional service and refined food. Customers who are willing to pay for an unforgettable stay.

Neighborhood info

For the adventure seeker, explore South Africa’s beautiful Cape Whale Coast around the Gansbaai area where you're sure to spot the ‘Marine Big 5’, namely the Southern Right Whales, Seals, Penguins, Dolphins and Great White Sharks. Enjoy endless mountain bike riding trails through the iconic Walker bay Fynbos landscape, hike through pristine nature trails and age-old Milkwood forests and visit The Klipgat Cave just outside De Kelders in the Walker Bay Nature Reserve. Visit the Lighthouse at Danger Point and view the final resting place of the HMS Birkenhead Troopship. Venture out to the many wine farms in the area to enjoy wine tasting with gourmet cuisine, a round of golf at the 9-hole golf course, horse riding, a marine tour, bird watching, a scenic flight of the region, or simply enjoy ocean water sports from the private beach that is a short 7-minute walk from the villa.

Languages Spoken

German,English,Dutch

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
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  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Modern

Amenities of Romans Villa

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Romans Villa 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.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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 not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events 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 Romans Villa 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.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

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

This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

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

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