Situated just 2.3 km from Sandy Bay Naturist Beach, Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town provides accommodation in Cape Town with access to an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, as well as a shared kitchen. The property has sea and mountain views, and is 2.1 km from Hout Bay Beach. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and bathrobes, units at the guest house also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms have a terrace. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with a TV with streaming services. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. The guest house also includes outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day out in the open. World of Birds is 1.9 km from the guest house, while Chapman's Peak is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 32 km from Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.5
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  • Siyabulela
    South Africa South Africa
    The property was Amazing loved the pool area, rooms with the balcony.. just a delightful.. lovely bathroom with sliding mirrors in the room.. clean and spacious kitchen and lounge area

Managed by Lee Peacock

Company review score: 9.5Based on 5 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Lee Peacock has over 20 years hospitality expereince and also the Director of Cape Town Touring whch is an Inbound Travel and Tourism Company along with her American Partner Keith Harris. Ths means we are non stop shop for all your Tour and travel needs too.

Property information

Amakhaya is situated in the picturesque fishing village of Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa. Surrounded by breathtaking views of Chapman's Peak Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean beyond. Amakhaya offers you the perfect starting point for all your tourist Sight Seeing, activities. Perfect location from the City of Cape Town which is a scenic 20 minute drive from the guest house along one the most stunning coastal roads below the 12 Apostle Mountains. Take time out on your own suntrap and balcony while enjoying the magnificent views over Hout Bay or laze around our superb pool and boma area for that much needed suntan and to take in the cool of the waters and enjoy the wholesome refreshed sensation from the African sun.

Neighbourhood information

HOUT BAY, ATLANTIC SEABOARD:Affectionately called ‘the republic of Hout Bay’ by its residents, due mainly to the limited means of access into this attractive suburb - there are only three - Hout Bay lies just 20 minutes’ from the centre of Cape Town yet has a unique and timeless beauty that makes it so popular with locals and visitors. When staying in Hout Bay, visitors become part of the tangible vibe of this town, which makes a South African vacation even more fun and memorable.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Beach
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Business centre
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town

    • Room options at Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town include:

      • Double
      • Family

    • Check-in at Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Games room
      • Swimming Pool
      • Beach

    • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town on this page.

    • The prices at Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Amakhaya Guest House, Hout Bay, Cape Town is 8.1 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.