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About this property

Beachfront Location: Absolute Ocean Boutique Guest house in Sandbaai offers a private beach area, beachfront, sun terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy sea views, a lush garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes a private entrance, air-conditioning, and modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and à la carte. Dining areas offer outdoor seating and a picnic area, complemented by a variety of warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Local Attractions: Sandbaai Beach is a 14-minute walk away, while Cape Town International Airport is 63 mi from the property. Nearby attractions include Old Harbor (3.1 mi) and Hermanus Golf Club (4.3 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, American

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susan
    South Africa South Africa
    Wonderful position directly on the seafront. Very nice breakfast served in our room.
  • Devesh
    Kenya Kenya
    Beautiful property just overlooking the sea. The team is really welcoming and friendly. Lee gave us great suggestions on what activities to do and restaurants.
  • Andries
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Beautiful guesthouse with wonderful people. Amazing breakfast. Thanks 🙏
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The guest house is in a superb location overlooking the sea. The hosts warmly greeted us and gave us a tour of the house. The bedroom was spacious with a dual aspect view including a terrace. The bathroom was huge and very well equipped. There was...
  • Jörg
    Germany Germany
    Nice place to stay. A little bit outside Hermanus, so you need a car or use an UBER. Staff was very polite and helpful.
  • Ron
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beautiful location at sea. Very pleasant environment.
  • Rachel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Right next to the sea. Staff very accommodating even when we turned up exceptionally early to drop bags off before heading into town. Great for an overnight stay.
  • Duncan
    South Africa South Africa
    The sea views were magnificent! Muesli at breakfast was lovely
  • Yasamiyan
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The place is clean, the staff are nice, and the chef is excellent and very nice. I enjoyed my time here.
  • Magodla
    South Africa South Africa
    Everything about Rate Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse was at another level. Lee & staff they treated as if we are part of the family.

Managed by Rod Solomon

Company review score: 9.7Based on 173 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

My passion for hospitality and attention to detail have been at the core of my commitment, ensuring your stay is nothing short of exceptional. I firmly believe that the magic of a guesthouse lies in the small details, and I am dedicated to making your time here as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. If you have any special requests, questions about the local area, please do not hesitate to reach out. Thank you for choosing to stay at Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse. I look forward to welcoming you and making your stay truly memorable.

Property info

Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse and Penthouse, offers luxury accommodation, 5-star service, with stunning sea views, Plunge Pool, fynbos garden and pool deck, balconies and patios, off street garage parking. If we were any closer to the ocean, you would be in it. Welcome to our exquisite boutique guesthouse, a hidden gem nestled on the serene shores of the ocean, offering unrivaled and uninterrupted sea views that will transport you to a tranquility and relaxation. Our Guest house offers a perfect blend of coastal serenity and luxury accommodation. Sink into plush beds with premium linens and in room facilities such as flat screen TV's, coffee makers and bar fridges. Our guesthouse is perched on the edge of the ocean, ensuring that every moment you spend here is accompanied by soothing sounds of waves and gentle caress of the breeze. Our furniture is carefully selected to create a unique and inviting atmosphere that sets it apart from larger hotels and standard accommodations. The Luxury Penthouse sleeps up to 4 people. -King size master bedroom en-suite -65inch flat screen TV -Second bedroom en-suite -Lounge -75inch flat screen TV -Dining room -Fully Modern equipped kitchen -Beautiful sea-facing patio -Lovely Fynbos Garden -Garage parking -Plunge Pool-deck-loungers in the garden -Deck -Serviced Oceanfront Family Suite -Seafront luxury suite two bedroom, two-bathroom -Stunning large oceanfront private patio -Garage Parking -Services -Plunge Pool-deck-loungers in the garden -Amazing seafront balcony Oceanfront Penthouse Suite -Kingsize bedroom and sitting area -Private oceanfront Balcony -Large en-suite bathroom -Serviced -Off street parking Seafront King Suite -Kingsize oceanfront bedroom and sitting area -Private parking -En-suite bathroom -Serviced -Your own private entrance Our Guesthouse includes sea facing dining room, sitting area, plunge pool, deck, loungers, sunbathing areas, fynbos garden.

Neighborhood info

Hermanus is a coastal town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor activities, and as one of the best places in the world for whale watching. Here's more information about the Hermanus area: Whale Watching: Hermanus is famous for its excellent whale watching opportunities. Southern right whales visit the waters off Hermanus from June to December each year, with peak whale watching season typically occurring in September and October. The town's elevated cliff paths offer fantastic vantage points for spotting these majestic creatures. Hermanus Whale Festival: The town hosts an annual Whale Festival in September, celebrating the return of the whales. It's a lively event featuring live music, food stalls, arts and crafts, and educational programs about marine conservation. Hermanus Wine Route: The surrounding area is part of the Walker Bay Wine Region, known for its cool-climate vineyards. You can explore numerous wineries and taste some of South Africa's finest wines, particularly Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Outdoor Activities: Hermanus offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding, and sea kayaking. The Fernkloof Nature Reserve is a popular spot for hiking, with a variety of trails for different fitness levels. Marine Life: Besides whales, the waters around Hermanus are teeming with marine life. You can go shark cage diving, snorkeling, or take a boat tour to see seals, dolphins, and other marine creatures. Cuisine: Hermanus offers a diverse culinary scene with numerous seafood restaurants, cafes, and eateries. Fresh seafood is a highlight, and you can enjoy it while taking in ocean views. Scenic Drives: The drive along the coast from Cape Town to Hermanus is breathtaking, with opportunities to stop at various viewpoints and beaches along the way.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

House rules

Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse 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 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.