Whale Watchers Inn

Bed & Breakfast / Self Catering Units / Rooms in Witsand
6 Protea Street, Witsand, Western Cape
 
Front view, off street parking
 
Information about Whale Watchers Inn
 
Whale Watchers Inn is situated in Witsand, overlooking San Sabastian Bay which has officially been recognised as "The Whale Nursery of South Africa". Witsand is situated at the mouth of the Breede River with houses overlooking the river while others overlook the sea. We are situated approximately 200m from the mouth of the Breede River. Guests can take a beautiful walk along the beach especially in the early morning and evening to view our magnificent sunset over the river.

The Inn offers affordable accommodation in 5 en-suite double rooms on a bed and breakfast basis, (four of the rooms have sea views), plus 5 family units with fully equipped kitchenettes. The units are serviced each morning and breakfast is available as an extra option. Each of our b&b rooms has a small fridge and tea / coffee making facilities. The self catering family units are fully equipped, you only need to bring your food and clothes along with you. All our bedrooms / units have TV's. Braai (barbecue) facilities are offered in the garden of the guest house. Whale Watchers Inn is wheelchair friendly, and children are also welcome.

We are situated approximately 100m from the beach, within easy walking distance for the guests. Swimming at Witsand is good. Witsand also offers lovely long walks along magnificent unspoilt beaches, fishing and bird watching. Hiking can be arranged as well as boating on the Breede River. Our beaches have become renowned amongst wind and kite surfers, visitors enjoy watching the beauty and gracefulness of these surfers gliding over the waters.
 
Accreditations / Awards Achieved
 
3 Star (TGCSA - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa)
 
Facilities
 
In Room / Unit Facilities

Bath (SOME Rooms)
Bathroom (en-suite) (ALL Rooms)
Bathroom towels (SOME Rooms)
Bed linen (SOME Rooms)
Blankets (ALL Rooms)
Braai / BBQ (SOME Rooms)
DSTV (ALL Rooms)
Fan(s) (ALL Rooms)
Fridge / freezer (ALL Rooms)
Heater(s) (ALL Rooms)
Kitchen (equipped) (SOME Rooms)
Patio / balcony (SOME Rooms)
 Private entrance (SOME Rooms)
Room service (ALL Rooms)
Shower (ALL Rooms)
Smoking: not allowed (ALL Rooms)
Tea / coffee facilities (ALL Rooms)
Television (ALL Rooms)

On-Site Facilities and Services

Braai / BBQ area(s)
Business facilities
Dining room
Family friendly
Garden(s)
Guest lounge
Housekeeping
Laundry service
Parking (off-street)
Reception desk
Safety deposit box
Wheelchair friendly

Activities On-Site / Nearby

Whale watching (On-site)
Bird watching (On-site)
Beach (<1 km)
Surfing (<1 km)
Wind surfing (<1 km)
Fishing (<1 km)
Sailing (<1 km)
Breede River Mouth (<1 km)
Swimming (<1 km)
Boat trips (5 km)
Moodie's Well (5 km)
Farm activities (10 km)
4x4 trails (15 km)
Waterskiing (15 km)
Quad biking (15 km)

Services Nearby

Restaurants / Eateries (<1 km)
Grocery Store (1 km)
Bank and/or ATM (1 km)
Post Office (4 km)
 
Rates & Specials
 
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Directions
 
Location   6 Protea Street, Witsand, Western Cape

Keep on the N2 and travel for 3km on the Cape Town side of Heidelberg (Western Cape) where you will take the Witsand turn-off onto the R322. This is the only tarred road leading to Witsand. At the entrance of Witsand, turn left at the four-way stop, go straight to the beach front (3.5km) where the road turns to the left. Travel through the parking area. Follow the road straight through into Protea Road, we are the third house on the left hand side, lookout for our sign "Whale Watchers Inn".

GPS Coordinates

Latitude: -34.394296
Longitude: 20.856765999999993


 
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