About this property

Beachfront Location: Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai in De Kelders offers direct beachfront access and stunning sea views. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with a view or enjoy the outdoor fireplace. Spacious Accommodations: The apartment features six bedrooms and six bathrooms, ensuring ample space for all guests. The living room includes a sofa and TV, while the balcony provides a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation. Modern Amenities: The property provides free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Additional amenities include a washing machine, spa bath, and outdoor dining area. Nearby Attractions: Stanford's Bay is just a few steps away, while Dangerpoint Lighthouse lies 6.2 mi from the property. Other attractions include Flower Valley Farm (8.7 mi) and Platbos Forest (11 mi). Cape Town International Airport is 91 mi distant.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Candice
South Africa South Africa
Loved there house, the views, facilities and the house was generously stocked with toilet paper, dish towels, soak, tea/coffee etc. All in all, it really is a great spot and we have no complaints whatsoever. Sonja was available, attentive and...
Eryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was a lovely property and extremely spacious. The views from the balcony’s were amazing as well.
Nicole
Germany Germany
The house, the view, the pool - loved everything about it.
Martin
South Africa South Africa
The house is perfectly located close to the beach with amazing views. The house is spacious and well kitted out for enjoying some sport on the TV, having a braai or relaxing on the verandah or in the heated plunge pool. There are amazing beach...
Juan
South Africa South Africa
Location and amenities. Comfortable beds, spacious rooms, ice maker and everything needed for self catering. Heated plunge pool. We were very pleased.
Lauren
South Africa South Africa
The location was stunning and the house was fully equipped with everything.
Adrien
South Africa South Africa
Amazing Views, some of the rooms are spacious and have the best ocean views. Some of the rooms however are a bit hit and miss. Easy Access to Ocean. Great Kitchen facilitites, warm pool, and we found as a group of friends it was a good space to...
Stephen
South Africa South Africa
We have been visiting Whale Waters for over 10 years. The house continues to be outstanding and lacking very little. High quality in all areas regarding furnishings, equipment and utensils. A beautiful site with 180 degree view of the...
Anita
South Africa South Africa
Direct access to the beach with stunning ocean views. Open floor plans, large windows to maximize views, and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces. Well equipped kitchen, heated pool, indoor BBQ etc.
Debbie
South Africa South Africa
It is in an excellent location. Beautiful views. Enough accommodation for a large family get together. Beds are very comfortable. Inside Braai worked well. Well equipped kitchen. would book it again if the small problems get sorted.

Hosted by Tanja Lourens

9.3
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Tanja Lourens
A warm welcome awaits you at Whale Waters Self-Catering Lodge. This beautiful house is situated in De Kelders, Gansbaai – world-renowned for the Southern Right Whales. This house is rented out as one unit and not individual rooms. Ideal for Family and Group bookings. Min 6 guests, max 12 guests. This luxurious eight-bedroom self-catering lodge is perfect for families, a group of friends or for corporate travellers. Coastal living is experienced in its purest form with the house situated on the cliffs of De Kelders, you get to unwind in the pool overlooking Walker Bay. A short 100-meter walk through the Walker Bay Nature Reserve will lead you to the secluded Stanford’s Bay Beach, suitable for swimming and kayaking. De Kelders is nestled on the coast just before the village of Gansbaai, which became famous for its Great White sharks. This magnificent guest lodge consist of six (6) double bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. Thus can accommodate 12 guests. All the double rooms has an unobstructed view of the ocean and coastline and a private balcony which is ideal to do whale watching from and enjoy a sundowner after a day of activities. Air conditioning in 4 rooms. Fans in the 2 De Kelders rooms. Airconditioning in Lounge & Kitchen area.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Facilities for disabled guests

House rules

Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai 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
Until 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.
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.

Children 6 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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets 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 Whale Waters Self Catering Gansbaai 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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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