• Entire home
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath
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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Captain's Sea Cabin is set in Cape Town. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.2 km from Blouberg Beach. The recently renovated holiday home is located on the ground floor and is fitted with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. CTICC is 19 km from the holiday home, while Robben Island Ferry is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 25 km from Captain's Sea Cabin.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Cape Town
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  • Karmen
    Belgium Belgium
    Beautiful home with all the facilities, big kitchen, nice sunny swimming pool etc. Very clean!
  • Liesel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely amazing, Ed and his wife were fantastic hosts! Brilliant location, secure and safe, super clean property, facilities were 100%, lovely private pool. Super efficient check in process, not one negative at all. Very close to the beach!!...
  • Anna-marth
    South Africa South Africa
    The house was located near many shopping centres and not too far from the sea. The kitchen worked well for our self-catering needs and we could invite family to join us for dinner. We also enjoyed some time in the pool area. The house catered...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Prof (Capt Dr) Edward Snyders

10
10
Host review score
Host review score

Prof (Capt Dr) Edward Snyders
The Captain's Sea Cabin is a quaint, fully furnished, two bedroomed self-catering cottage with fireplace, sparkling plunge pool and free, on-site, secure parking. It is situated in a quiet close within walking distance to the nearest My Citi stop (Radar) where you may board the #223 bus to Marine Circle (Bloubergstrand beach and the esplanade). The beachfront area is a mecca for kite surfers, joggers and beach combers with plenty of restaurants and pubs close by. From the esplanade you may observe exquisite views of Table Mountain, Robben Island (UNESCO World Heritage sites) and Table Bay. From Table View (Bayside) MyCiti bus station, you may connect the T01/03 bus to the City and Victoria & Alfred Waterfront area. Cape Town, and the Cape Peninsula, has a myriad of holiday experiences to offer. Using the Captain's Sea Cabin as your base, you may enjoy our shopping malls, beaches, restaurants, Two Oceans Aquarium, Castle of Good Hope, Robben Island Museum Tours, Canal & Harbour cruises, Red Bus Tours, Table Mountain Aerial Cable Way, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Winelands, small fishing villages (Hout & Kalk Bay), Simon's Town Naval Base, Boulders Beach (African Penguin Colony), Cape Point Nature Reserve, Buffelsfontein Game and Nature Reserve (Game Drives within 40 minutes of the cottage) and Hermanus (Whale watching). In exceptional circumstances we may provide airport transfers, from and to Cape Town International Airport FOR TWO GUESTS ONLY. This service, at a reasonable additional charge, is strictly for cottage guests only. In addition, we shall make every endeavour to be flexible regarding the check-in / check-out times in unforeseen cases and/or emergencies. For peace of mind, the Blaauwberg Hospital is within 5 minutes drive from the cottage and on the My Citi, #213, route. We wish to welcome you aboard and sincerely hope that your stay with us, and in our beautiful Mother City, shall be a pleasant and memorable one. Safe travels...
Edward is a retired, merchant navy, ship's master (Captain) and Professor of Maritime Education & Training (Nautical Science). He loves engaging with people of differing nationalities and walks of life. We shall strive to make your stay in Cape Town, South Africa as pleasant as possible.
Situated in a quiet close within walking distance of the My Citi route and the Copper Club Restaurant. In close proximity to the beach (Bloubergstrand and Melkbosstrand), shopping malls, Wine Farms. Next to the R27 motorway and forty minutes drive to Buffelsfontein Game and Nature Reserve.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Captain's Sea Cabin
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Activities
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • Pool view
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Miscellaneous
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

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

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

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.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Captain's Sea Cabin 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.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Captain's Sea Cabin

  • Yes, Captain's Sea Cabin is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach
    • Swimming Pool

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Captain's Sea Cabin on this page.

  • Check-in at Captain's Sea Cabin is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Captain's Sea Cabin on this page.

  • The prices at Captain's Sea Cabin 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.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin is 9.3 miles from the centre of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.