Located 3.2 km from Heidelberg Golf Club, 19 km from Stellenbosch University and 26 km from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, Glennies Guesthouse offers accommodation set in Somerset West. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi. The units come with tiled floors and feature a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A fridge is also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the guest house, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Somerset West, like fishing. Guests can swim in the infinity pool, relax in the garden, or go windsurfing or cycling. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 45 km from Glennies Guesthouse, while Boschenmeer Golf Course is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 29 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly 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 (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Caleigh
    South Africa South Africa
    I liked my time there , the stay was very enjoyable
  • Willem
    South Africa South Africa
    The coffee machine that was in the room was an extra
  • Darragh
    South Africa South Africa
    I was upgraded to the premier stand-alone suite by my host, which really improved my experience during the week. The shower and bathroom were excellent.
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.

Host Information

Company review score: 9Based on 152 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Glennie's Guesthouse offers rooms in Heldervue, Somerset West and is just 2.6 km from the Somerset Mall. It has a swimming pool and features panoramic views of False Bay. Each room has air conditioning and comes equipped with a ceiling fan, smart TV, tea and coffee making facilities, Nespresso machine, microwave and a fridge. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with a shower. 2 Rooms offers a working station for the occasional business person's convenience. The Waterstone Village Centre is 800m away and offers a variety of shops, restaurants and a day spa. Guests can enjoy many different hiking and mountain bike routes in the area. Easy access to the R44 and N2 and surrounding wine farms. Free Wi-Fi and private undercover parking is available. Strand Beach is an 8-minute drive from the property and the Cape Town International Airport is 29 km away.

Language spoken

Afrikaans

Property surroundings

Facilities of Glennies Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

Until 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Glennies Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Glennies Guesthouse

  • Glennies Guesthouse is 2 miles from the centre of Somerset West. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Glennies Guesthouse include:

    • Suite
    • Double

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

  • Glennies Guesthouse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Water park
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours

  • The prices at Glennies Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Glennies Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.