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10/10 Excellent
Marie M.
18 Nov, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Gorgeous View
Marie M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019
Entire home
Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Balcony
- Internet access
- Fireplace
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views
Nestled on the mountain but within walking distance to the local town and beaches, Dolphin Cottage has amazing views over False Bay from every room and each with its own balcony.
You can watch the whales from the balcony and the house also overlooks the historical naval base. There are a few local beaches which are safe for swimming and you can walk to the famous Boulders Beach and swim with the penguins.
The balconies are spacious and there is also a private patio area which is sheltered.
Dolphin Cottage has a beautiful garden with local flora and fauna.
The bedrooms are spacious with lots of natural light and each has its own bathroom.
The entrance hall has a guest bathroom and a large dresser for beach towels, shoes, jackets and hats.
You can watch the whales from the balcony and the house also overlooks the historical naval base. There are a few local beaches which are safe for swimming and you can walk to the famous Boulders Beach and swim with the penguins.
The balconies are spacious and there is also a private patio area which is sheltered.
Dolphin Cottage has a beautiful garden with local flora and fauna.
The bedrooms are spacious with lots of natural light and each has its own bathroom.
The entrance hall has a guest bathroom and a large dresser for beach towels, shoes, jackets and hats.
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 1644303vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Cape Town
Located in Simon's Town, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, this holiday home is in the mountains and by the sea. Main Road and Longbeach Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Boulders Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. South African Naval Museum and Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf are also worth visiting. With kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Simons Kloof, WC
What's nearby
- Table Mountain National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Simon's Town Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Long Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Seaforth Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
- Boulders Penguin Colony - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
- Simonstown Station - 2 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
- Blue Door Coffee Roasters - 5 min drive
- Boulders Beach Lodge & Restaurant - 4 min drive
- The Galley Restaurant - 9 min drive
- Harbourview Restaurant - 17 min walk
- Seaforth Restaurant - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dolphin Cottage with Amazing Views located?
Located in Simon's Town, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas, Table Mountain National Park and Just Nuisance Statue. Warrior Toy Museum and Noorul Islam Heritage Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km). Simonstown Station is 24 minutes by foot.
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7.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
8.0/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Mar, 2020
Hi Marie, thank you for the review! I am thrilled that you and your family enjoyed the house.
I will definitely upgrade the knives!
Have a wonderful festive season!!
Verified
6/10 Okay
Andreas D.
1 Feb, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness
Verwohnt
Das Anwesen vermittelt den Eindruck doch etwas in die Jahre gekommen zu sein. Die ein oder andere Renovierungsarbeit würde dem Anwesen gut tun. Auch die Sauberkeit von Bettlaken, Inlets und dergleichen liess deutlich zu wünschen übrig.
Andreas D.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Feb, 2023
Dear Andreas, Thank you for your candid review. I apologize that your stay with us did not meet your expectations.
We ppreciate your comments on aspects of the house that could be renovated. (I will take this up with owner.)
I apologize regarding the cleanliness of linens etc, we have addressed this with the cleaning service to ensure that our standards of cleanliness is improved.
Kind regards, Armahn
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