Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience in Gansbaai
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About the Hotel
27 Kus Road, Gansbaai, 7220,
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Next to Walker Bay Nature Reserve Entrance
Perfect
9.5
/10
"The view from the large balcony is amazing."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful facilities."
Cindy from South Africa
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"Location, games room, spacious and comfortable."
Sean from South Africa
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"The whales are playing along so nicely as long as one keeps looking at the ocean."
Jordan from South Africa
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Beachfront Holiday Home
Casa Balena offers a four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home with direct beachfront access. The house includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free WiFi. The large balcony provides sea views, and bedrooms are comfortable with shared living spaces.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can use the outdoor fireplace, hot tub on the balcony, and sun loungers. The games room features billiards, darts, and table tennis. Outdoor amenities include BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and a garden with sun terrace.
Location & Transport
The property is located on the Gansbaai coastline, a 16-minute walk from Stanford's Bay. Dangerpoint Lighthouse is 10 km away, and Cape Town International Airport is 148 km. Free on-site private parking and a garage are available.
Guest Services & Parking
Services include luggage storage, key access, and a security alarm. The property offers free private parking with garage access. Shuttle service and invoice provided are available upon request.
“The seafront location truly sets this house apart, bringing the ocean's activity directly to your doorstep. Its well-appointed spaces, from the engaging basement entertainment room to the balcony hot tub, make for a thoroughly comfortable and enjoyable stay. The attention to detail in equipping the house ensures a seamless self-catering experience, making it a remarkable find for anyone seeking both tranquility and engaging amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
300 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience Location
27 Kus Road, Gansbaai, 7220,
Explore Gansbaai
Local Experiences Around Casa Balena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale watching
1.1 minutes walking
Whale watching offers thrilling chances to see southern rights offshore, especially between June and December.
Gansbaai Harbour
20 minutes walking
The bustling harbour features boat trips, stunning seaside views, and the local fishing culture for visitors to enjoy.
De Kelders Drip Cave
30 minutes walking
Unique cave formations and stunning ocean views make this a must-visit for nature lovers and explorers.
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
25 minutes walking
Home to rehabilitated penguins, the sanctuary educates visitors about local wildlife conservation efforts.
Kayak Junkies
5 minutes walking
Guided kayaking tours offer a chance to paddle alongside marine life and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
White Shark Cage Diving
14 minutes walking
An adrenaline-filled experience, this diving adventure provides a close encounter with great white sharks.
Fatbike Tours Cape Town
20 minutes walking
Fatbike tours along scenic trails blend adventure with breathtaking landscapes for biking enthusiasts.
Quad Explore Nature Trails
10 minutes walking
Off-road adventures on quad bikes through beautiful trails cater to thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
The Fish Lady
14 minutes walking
Offering fresh seafood dishes, enjoy an inviting ambiance perfect for families and casual dining.
Blue Goose
14 minutes walking
This family-friendly eatery serves tastefully prepared local cuisine, known for its cozy atmosphere.
Friends Pub Gansbaai Seaview Lounge
12 minutes walking
A relaxed pub with a stunning sea view, famous for hearty meals and a wide selection of beverages.
White Shark Cage Diving
14 minutes walking
Specializes in international cuisine with a local twist, reservations recommended for prime dinner times.
Whale Watching Boat Tours
20 minutes walking
Live entertainment aboard tours with expert guides offers spectacular views and an engaging experience.
Local Jazz Nights
20 minutes walking
Regular jazz evenings at select venues attract music lovers with live performances and a vibrant atmosphere.
Gansbaai Community Events
15 minutes walking
Seasonal local events and markets provide family-friendly fun, showcasing local crafts and food.
Getting around
City Centre
Gansbaai 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 223 min · 148.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
casa balena - gansbaai seafront accommodation, back-up power
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Balena - The Seafront Whale House Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.5/10
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