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Boasting an outdoor swimming pool and views of sea, On the Rocks Guesthouse is a recently renovated bed and breakfast set in Gansbaai, 400 metres from Stanford's Bay. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. All units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. The units feature a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Village Square is 43 km from On the Rocks Guesthouse, while Dangerpoint Lighthouse is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 147 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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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
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stacy
    South Africa South Africa
    The beautiful view we had from our balk-any, was much better than the pictures we saw on line. It was quite and peaceful. Just what we were looking for as a get away from the buzzy city. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean...
  • Stuart
    South Africa South Africa
    The views were spectacular ! Sleeping at night with the sound of the waves crashing on the rocks below 😊amazing . The bedrooms were lovely and clean and the breakfast was very tasty, served by the most wonderful, happy chef ! 10/10☺️
  • Lize
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was absolutely stunning, the best we ever had since staying at B&B's. The view was to die for. The staff were super friendly, and everything was just amazing. Will definitely stay again.
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 Tinus & Sylvia Viljoen

Company review score: 9.6Based on 174 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

SEAFRONT LOCATION -

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Property surroundings

Facilities of On the Rocks Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Beach
  • Hiking
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Adult only
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Xhosa

    House rules

    On the Rocks Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 19:30

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:30

     

    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

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


    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 00:00 and 07:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about On the Rocks Guesthouse

    • On the Rocks Guesthouse is 1 miles from the centre of Gansbaai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

      • Hiking
      • Beachfront
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Beach
      • Swimming Pool

    • Check-in at On the Rocks Guesthouse is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

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

    • Room options at On the Rocks Guesthouse include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double

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