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About this property
Beachfront Location: On the Rocks Guest house in Gansbaai offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the lush garden, enjoying the year-round outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and patios. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Breakfast and Amenities: A continental breakfast is served daily, featuring juice, cheese, and fruits. Additional amenities include streaming services, a lounge, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Stanford's Bay is a 4-minute walk away, while Dangerpoint Lighthouse lies 6.2 mi from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 91 mi distant.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andre
South Africa“The location was outstanding. Loved everything about it.” - Kiva2106
South Africa“Great location to view the whales Staff and Breakfast was amazing” - Combrinck
South Africa“We really enjoyed our stay here and will most certainly stay here again in future! Very comfortable rooms, neat and clean, and situated in a beautiful location with fantastic views from your bed and balcony. The breakfast and service are also...” - Elisabeth
Canada“The property has a beautiful view and very friendly staff.” - Britz
South Africa“So much attention to detail and personal touch. Excellent host and team. Absolute value for money. Beautiful seaview!” - Sharon
United States“Absolutely stunning view of ocean from my room. whale spotting right from your room. Nice walk along the coast just outside. Hosts were helpful and kind.” - Manickum
South Africa“The owners were very friendly.They told us which spots to check out.Breakfast was delicious.From our bed we could see the whales.Even while eating breakfast we could see the whales.We had a room with a balcony we didn't want to leave the room...” - Maria
South Africa“Breakfast good. The room was fabulous - right on the sea (not the beach) but you could see the waves, birds, whales and smell the sea. Small town but the one restaurant we went to was world class, and it is a lovely place to travel from to see...” - Claude
South Africa“Lovely view of the sea and access to the coastal path. Upper floor rooms have better views and on same level as garage, but access to dining room is down narrow steep spiral stairway” - Christian
Germany“Fantastic place to be. Super friendly hosts. Stunning view. Bright, clean, quit (except the ocean, of course). You can walk for hours at the beach. The list is endless...”

Managed by Tinus & Sylvia Viljoen
Property info
Languages Spoken
Afrikaans,English,XhosaArea info
House rules
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.


The fine print
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.