About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Summer House B&B in Gqeberha offers family rooms with private bathrooms, refrigerators, showers, TVs, electric kettles, and free WiFi. Each room includes a terrace with garden views, a dining area, and a work desk. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a garden, free on-site private parking, and a full English or Irish breakfast. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, kitchenware, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located 3.7 mi from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport, the property is a 14-minute walk from Hobie Beach and 2297 feet from The Boardwalk. Nearby attractions include Splash Waterworld Port Elizabeth (1.9 mi) and Nelson Mandela University (2.1 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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See what guests loved the most:

James
South Africa South Africa
The family room was clean and had an excellent layout, the TV channel selection was vast, and we had the pool right outside the double door of our room.
Pieter
South Africa South Africa
We liked the large rooms. It was near to the beach. Good for the price.
Paula
South Africa South Africa
Location is great. Room was spacious. Staff were very accommodating and friendly
Moegammad
South Africa South Africa
It was quiet and easy to get and walking distance to the beach
Longden
South Africa South Africa
The size and openness of the rooms, as well as the well appointed facilities within the rooms. The breakfast was fine, just the right amount of food items available to choose, and the cooked breakfast (no choice) was very good. Great location...
Mandisa
South Africa South Africa
The place if beautiful, located just a walk away from the beach, it offers delicious breakfast, clean and safe
Philip
South Africa South Africa
Decent breakfast and great location. Very close to the beach and shops.

Managed by Summer House B&B

Company review score: 8.7Based on 36 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We’ve proudly been welcoming guests to Summerstrand for over 30 years. As a family-run business, we currently manage two well-loved properties, offering comfortable and affordable accommodation to travellers from all walks of life – from holidaymakers and business guests to students and long-stay visitors. What makes us stand out is our hands-on, personal approach. We’re not a big corporate chain – we’re a small, dedicated team who genuinely care about our guests’ experience. Over the years, we’ve learned that the little things matter: clean rooms, friendly faces, quick assistance, and honest value for money. Guests can expect a relaxed, welcoming environment where they feel safe, comfortable, and looked after. Whether you need a peaceful night’s rest, local recommendations, or a home-away-from-home during a longer stay, we’re here to make your visit easy and enjoyable.

Property info

Welcome to Summer House B&B, your home away from home in the heart of Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Just a short stroll from pristine beaches, top conference venues, and Nelson Mandela University, our family-run guesthouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Whether you’re visiting for work, leisure, or a bit of both, Summer House is designed to make you feel relaxed, cared for, and connected. With over 30 years in the hospitality industry, we’ve proudly hosted thousands of guests from around the world - many of whom return time and again for our personal touch, peaceful atmosphere, and excellent location. Each of our rooms is thoughtfully equipped to ensure a restful stay, featuring comfortable bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and daily housekeeping. Our friendly team is always available to assist with anything from local tips to business support. At Summer House, you’re not just a guest - you’re part of our story.

Neighborhood info

Guests love Summerstrand for its perfect mix of seaside relaxation and convenience. The neighbourhood is safe, leafy, and within easy reach of everything visitors need – from beautiful beaches and scenic walking paths to great restaurants and shopping. Many guests enjoy morning strolls along Pollok Beach or Hobie Beach, both just minutes away, as well as the lively atmosphere of the Boardwalk precinct with its cafés, entertainment, and ocean views. Food lovers are spoiled for choice, with popular local spots like Something Good Roadhouse, De Kelder, and Charlie’s Pizza & Pasta all close by. For families and nature enthusiasts, Bayworld Museum and Oceanarium, Cape Recife Nature Reserve, and the iconic lighthouse are favourite outings. The area is also ideal for business travellers, with quick access to Nelson Mandela University, the airport, and the main business hubs. Our team is always happy to share insider tips – whether it’s the best coffee spot, a hidden beach for dolphin watching, or advice on local markets and events. Summerstrand offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with everything conveniently on your doorstep.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Amenities of Summer House B&B

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

House rules

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From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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Available 24 hours
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

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