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 Parking, View, TV, 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. 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.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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2 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Ice maker
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Electric kettle
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Beach towels
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wheelchair accessible
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Scuba diving nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Snorkeling nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Golf nearby
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Property does not allow children
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English
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German
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On the waterfront
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In the mountains
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Near outlet shopping
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Near the ocean
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Safe
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation