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Whaleback Cottage

3.5 star property
Beachfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen

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Exterior
On the beach
Interior entrance
Dining room
Dining room

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Entire home

6 bedroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Whaleback Cottage

Beachfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen
Along with an outdoor pool, this holiday home has laundry facilities and free self-parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The holiday home has 6 bedrooms and offers a private yard and a furnished patio. Guests can enjoy a private pool, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven.
Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers private pools and a safe. Rooms open to furnished patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the holiday home include an outdoor pool.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On a sandy beach

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's toys

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Fully-fenced
  • Furnished patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of ZAR 2000 will be collected before check-in.
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Whaleback Cottage Margate
Whaleback Cottage Private vacation home
Whaleback Cottage Private vacation home Margate

About the area

Located in Margate, this holiday home is on the beach. Southbroom Golf Course and San Lameer Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Hibiscus Mall Centre and Harbourview Centre. Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm and Trafalgar Marine Protected Area are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Map
994 Milton Lane, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, 4285

What's nearby

  • Ramsgate Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hibiscus Mall Centre - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Southbroom Beach - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Margate Beach - 8 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Margate (MGH) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Waffle House - ‬8 min walk
  • Wimpy
  • ‪The Lobster Pot - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pistols Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Strawberry - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Whaleback Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Whaleback Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Whaleback Cottage?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Whaleback Cottage?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Whaleback Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Whaleback Cottage located?

Situated on the beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Ramsgate Beach and Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm. Hibiscus Mall Centre is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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Whaleback Cottage Reviews

Reviews

6.4
7 external reviews