Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 2 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A Wonderful spacious openplan house with spectacular views of Simons Bay. Sit on the balcony and enjoy the warm summer evenings over the bay, a leisurely swim in you own private swimming pool or take a walk to the beach or the closest restaurant just 10 minutes walk away situated on the waterfront with fantastic views of the ocean.
Enjoy a cool winter evening in front of a log fire but still have a fantstic lights of Simonstown shining through your windows. Private and secure, you will have all the facilities of home.
The view from the balcony
Eilikas room with two single beds
The family room with its fantastic view
The house from the pool deck
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The Western Cape region
Hot sunny days and warm evenings welcome you to Simonstown during the summer months (November to April). Stunning views in the most beautiful enviroment of the Cape Peninsula. Situated along the coastline of False Bay, Simonstown is a interesting, beautiful and historic bayside centre. Simonstown is a naval town but is also home to a busy commercial and leisure craft industry as well as a thriving tourism trade.
Simonstown's main road is known as "The Historical Mile" as many of the buildings lining the street have been around since the founding of the city and are more than 150 years old. Interesting buildings to visit is the Old Residency building which is also a museum, The Warrior Toy museum which is quite unusual and the Topstone Mineral World which is a great place to pick up some gemstone jewellery. Simonstown also host the oldest English Church in South Africa which was consecrated in 1814.
Simonstown / Glencairn area
The Simontown village is rich in history, charactor (founded in 1687), atmosphere and warmth. Our neighbours are the whales during season (July to September), penguins and seals all year round and the world heritage status bird life, deep sea fishing, a sea kayak trip to Boulders Beach to see the penguins in their natural habitat. The Simonstown walk tour is one of the best ways to learn about the history.
Take a unforgettable cruise aound Simons Bay then to visit the seals at Seal Island, scuba dive the famous local dive spots in the Cape.
Simonstown has about 25 restaurants to choose from. Simonstown hosts a lovely waterfront area whereby you will find yourself comtemplating the statue of a large dog, the legend behind this statue is about a dog called "Just Nuisance" who became the first and only dog to ever hold a rank in the Royal Navy in 1940.
You can be sure that Simonstown, South Africa will be an enjoyable journey into the countries interesting past.
How to get there
Approximately 40 minutes from Cape towns airport. It is easy to rent a car and drive yourself. We usually use Avis which has competitive rates. Coming to Capetown from Europe you can use several airlines. BA, Lufthansa, Airfrance, South African Airlines and KLM are some choices.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Cape Town Airport: 40 km
Railway:
Glencairn: 5 km
Activities near Simonstown
Sports: Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation City breaks Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, Sea view
General:
TV, Telephone, Fax, Table tennis, Safe, Satellite TV
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