The Boat Shed by The Oyster Collection

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional
  • The entire place is yours
  • 2820 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Terrace

Set in the picturesque town of Kenton on Sea, The Boat Shed by The Oyster Collection features a terrace and a garden with an outdoor pool. Featuring free private parking, this holiday home is within 0.6 mi of the beach. Free WiFi is provided . This 4-bedroom house features a fully-equipped kitchen and an open-plan living area with a flat-screen TV. It features a covered terrace with a dining area and built-in barbecue facilities. 2 bedrooms offer an private bathroom with twin basins and a walk-in shower, while the other 2 bedrooms share a bathroom. Relax on the furnished terrace overlooking the pool, or enjoy an evening under the stars around the firepit. The Boat Shed by The Oyster Collection also features an outdoor shower, where you can rinse off after a day at the beach. There are a number of shops and restaurants within 0.6 mi of The Boat Shed by The Oyster Collection, while Port Alfred is 16 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Stephanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely phenomenal place in Kenton. Well located, secure, comfortable. Staff all lovely. Will be back.”
Rachel
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Excellent accommodation. Our second time visiting the Boat Shed. John, Tanya and the team are outstanding. We will be back next year.”
Thenjiwe
South Africa South Africa
“Everything 💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾 the interior , the area, the host Sphamandla was amazing , very humble guy , welcoming, the rooms were wow”
Vadas
South Africa South Africa
“It was stunning! Excellent layout especially if you are travelling with friends as everyone has their own area and bathroom. Beautiful entertainment area.”
Unati
South Africa South Africa
“Absolutely Amazing…. Top Tier!!!! Had such a relaxed weekend.”
Dr
South Africa South Africa
“An exceptional all-rounder! Immaculate rooms, super comfortable, spotless and a perfect location. Every detail was thoughtfully taken care of – can’t wait to return!”
Hazel
South Africa South Africa
“We have stayed in this house for three years in a row over the July holidays and it feels like home. Everything you need in a holiday home”
Duncan
Spain Spain
“This property is the best I have ever stayed in . Everything you need is available. Great pool ,spotless BBQ a lovely fire pit .The staff are amazing and bend over backwards to help with all your needs .”
Xola
South Africa South Africa
“The location was a amazing, close restaurants. The venue was stunning with friendly and helpful staff. Very neat and elegant touch to the home with all necessary amenities. Loved everything about our stay!”
Ryan
South Africa South Africa
“Everything! Amazing space and super comfortable. Loved it”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 177 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

The Oyster Collection: Offering Luxury Guest House, Bed & Breakfast, Self-Catering and Whole House Rental Accommodation with Uncompromised Standards in Franschhoek, Kenton-on-Sea, Grahamstown and Salem. The Oyster Collection has been built up over 10 years to offer outstanding accommodation aimed at the discerning traveler. We offer guest house, bed & breakfast, self-catering and whole house rental facilities, fully serviced and luxuriously equipped to ensure your ultimate relaxing holiday or business stay.

Property info

Refined Modern relaxed living , The Boat Shed transitions seamlessly between indoors and outdoors. A stylishly furnished living area leads out onto an outdoor space that surrounds the swimming pool. The fire pit area is perfect for fireside conversations. Here, we have perfected the art of hospitality. The Boat Shed can sleep up to eight people in its four bedrooms, the main one of which has a sea view. Based only a few minutes from the beach, you’ll also have the opportunity to see the area’s spectacular bird life. The master bedroom, with its tranquil sea view is designed to transition effortlessly from bed to bath. The spacious interior is tastefully furnished and features a king size bed, a large TV with digital satellite and a cupboard for storage. Reawaken your senses in the large bathroom with its freestanding bath, twin basins and walk-in shower. Carefree coastal living is embodied in the look and feel of this elegant living space with its king size bed. Its doors lead out onto the patio, overlooking the garden area. Its spacious bathroom has twin basins and a large walk-in shower. Everything you need to feel refreshed is a few steps away.

Neighborhood info

Stylish beach house merges with the green beauty of the coastal bush at Kenton-on-Sea. It’s a destination surrounded by landmarks. The world renowned Garden Route is a two hours’ drive away, while Grahamstown is only 40 minutes away. It is a 135km drive from Port Elizabeth Airport and 165km from East London Airport. A number of game and safari reserves including Kariega, Shamwari, Addo Elephant Park and Kwandwe are situated nearby. Located at this picturesque town on the Sunshine Coast is The Boat Shed – the seventh house in the Oyster Collection, and its newest addition. A less than five minutes’ walk away is the main beach and river, as well as a variety of shops. It’s the ideal destination for visiting your children at DSG, St Andrews, Kingswood and Rhodes. If you’re attending the Grahamstown National Arts festival, it also makes a quieter base where you can retreat into privacy and tranquility.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Amenities of The Boat Shed by The Oyster Collection

Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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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
Until 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 5,000 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $309. 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 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, arrivals after 20h00 need to be arranged with The Boat Shed prior to arrival.

Please inform The Boat Shed by The Oyster Collection 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.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 5,000 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. 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.

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