Situated in Ramsgate, less than 1 km from Ramsgate South Beach and a 12-minute walk from Ramsgate Beach, Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck features spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. Located 6 km from Southbroom Golf Club, the property provides an outdoor swimming pool and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 6.2 km from Mbumbazi Nature Reserve. The apartment features a flat-screen TV. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go cycling and fishing nearby. Port Shepstone Country Club is 25 km from the apartment, while Umtamvuna Nature Reserve is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Margate Airport, 5 km from Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.7
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  • Talisa
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved the place. Perfect for a young couple like us. The bed was so comfortable we had to stop ourselves from sleeping too much, aircon was great. Braai was clean and perfect for us. There is not a stove or oven but there are so many amazing...
  • Mark
    South Africa South Africa
    As could be expected for the price we paid, facilities were fairly basic but my son and I enjoyed a nice getaway in a clean an comfortable BnB
  • Thubelihle
    South Africa South Africa
    Alot actually. The room, the garage space, safety, WiFi, hot water, the pool, braaing place and the overall location. The thoughtfulness with the emergency kit and extra blanket.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by BillsBest Holidays

Company review score: 8.8Based on 1,032 reviews from 33 properties
33 managed properties

Company information

Bill and Gail Ross-Adams, owners of BillsBest Holidays for over 20 years, and their hospitality team, hope you have a wonderful holiday here in the sunny seaside village of Ramsgate, and kick off your shoes, relax and enjoy a stroll along the beach or enjoy exploring the area with its many tourist attractions and fine restaurants and cafes. The team is available during office hours for enquiries and there is an after hours maintenance number for your convenience too. Bill and Gail also welcome you to stopover en-route on the N3, at their famous historic hotel in the mountains, The Green Lantern Inn where one can meet the famous bar donkey, Bojangles.

Property information

Four private units. Upper deck & Lower Deck offer bed & biscuit. Each have a queen bed & en-suite Shower & Loo. Cabin offers bed & biscuit and either 1 king bed or 2 single beds. Midships is a 4 sleeper family unit. All units have private entrances, patios & braais. Limited sea views & a short stroll of 200m to the beach sand at Ski-Boat Bay. Lower Deck & Cabin have carport parking. Upper Deck & Midships each have a garage. * Tea & Coffee * Air-con / heater * Complimentary WI-FI * Guest amenities ie. soap * Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Fridge * Shared Pool * Private portable braais * Carport / Garage * Remote Gate Access

Neighbourhood information

Ramsgate's Ski Boat Bay is just a 200m stroll away and is a swimming beach ideal for fishing, body-boarding or paddle-surfing and is ski-boat launch site too. It is lifeguarded in season. Enjoy watching whales from the Whale-viewing Deck over looking the main Ramsgate beach. Ramsgate main beach is a Life-guarded Blue Flag Beach with a tidal pool, lagoon, paddle boats and restaurants ie The Waffle House & Blue Lagoon Restaurant. The Ramsgate village offers a super variety of fine restaurants, cafes and pubs for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, as well as an Art Gallery and two antique stores.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Private entrance
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Beach
    • Water park
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Bowling
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Canoeing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Miscellaneous
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 00:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 03:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

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

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    There is no capacity for cots at this property.

    There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

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

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    FAQs about Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck

    • The prices at Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bowling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Water park
      • Beach
      • Walking tours
      • Swimming Pool
      • Horse riding

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

    • Yes, Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Boathouse Bed and Biscuit - Upper Deck is 1.3 miles from the centre of Ramsgate. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.