The Exclusive Monkey Rock Dolphin And Whale Outlook | Cottage in Cape Town
3 Bedroom Cottage in Helderberg Rural, Cape Town
The complex management currently requires longer-term bookings of 28 days or more with exceptions for the festive season. Please enquire.
Located on the rocky outcrop where the historic Steenbras River Tea Room owned by Robert Quarmby until 1946 once stood, the Monkey Rock self-catering cottage continues to enthrall visitors with crashing surf and stunning views.
Ideally suited for one, two, or three couples or families wishing to sit back and relax with their favorite beverage while enjoying each other's company and the sights and sounds of nature at its best without any outside interference.
Unless they are being battered by one of the Cape's violent storms which are anexperience in itself you can fall asleep and wake upto the sound of waves gently lapping at the rocks below.
With deep water close inshore the probability of seeing whales is increased.
Set directly on the river and oceanfront, this property has a landscaped garden, tide pools, and barbecue facilities.
The more agile and adventurous can dive or fish for a fresh seafood dinner or hike up the mountain to the famous Crystal pools and waterfall for a refreshing swim.
The uninterrupted panoramic views of False Bay and the surrounding mountain range extend to Hangklip and even Cape Point on a clear day.
Half an hour to Cape Town International Airport Monkey Rock cottage is well-positioned as a weekend escape from Cape Town or Johannesburg where you can experience some of the best land-based whale watching in the world (June to November).
This solar-powered holiday home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, two flat-screen TVs, free wireless internet, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a covered veranda, and a patio with river and ocean views.
South Africa may be famous for its Big Five, but the marine wildlife is also impressive! Every year whales and dolphins treat visitors to an unforgettable display.
Along with other wild and birdlife Rock Hyrax or Dassie (the closest living relative to the Elephant), Cape Fur Seals, and Clawless Otters are often spotted sunning themselves on the rocks or chasing fish in the river mouth.
Conveniently situated on the 72 km Helderberg Wine route and just 30 minutes from the Stellenbosch Wine region this property provides an ideal base from which to explore numerous Wine estates. Around 30 of which are dotted along the lower slopes of the Helderberg Mountains with picturesque views of the sparkling waters of False Bay.
Other popular activities nearby include Hiking, Scuba diving tours, Fishing charters, Cage diving with sharks, Kayaking, Golfing, Harbour Island shopping and dining, etc.
In addition, all the attractions in Cape Town are only 40 minutes away.
This 3 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Internet, Kitchen, Parking, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. This Cottage is less than 7 km from Helderberg Rural, and gives visitors the opportunity to explore it. The rental Cottage has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Helderberg Rural. Enjoy your stay in Helderberg Rural at this Cottage.
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FAQ's
Is this Helderberg Rural cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Helderberg Rural cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Helderberg Rural cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Helderberg Rural cottage?
Best-rates for the Helderberg Rural cottage starts from $113 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Ocean View, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Hot Tub StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.
Is Helderberg Rural cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Helderberg Rural cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Helderberg Rural cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Helderberg Rural cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Helderberg Rural cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Helderberg Rural cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Helderberg Rural cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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