Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Valet parking
Views
Sea view, Balcony, View, Garden view
Free WiFi
Internet services
Kitchen facilities
Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Microwave
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Swimming pool
Private, Saltwater, Outdoor swimming pool
About this property
Located along South Africa’s Garden Route, A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast offers panoramic views overlooking Plettenberg Bay. The outdoor pool is surrounded by a furnished sun terrace. The beach is 5 minutes' walk away.
Featuring a private entrance, all spacious suites feature free WiFi and a satellite TV. Some suites have extra-long beds and a furnished balcony with bay views.
The bed and breakfast has a shared kitchen and barbecue facilities. A freshly prepared buffet breakfast can be enjoyed from Whale of a View’s private patio.
Guests can relax in the communal lounge featuring couches set around the fireplace. Bicycle rental can be arranged to explore Plettenberg Bay.
Plettenberg Bay Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away. A shuttle service can be arranged. The entrance to Robberg Nature Reserve is only 15 minutes’ drive by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“The Honeymoon Suite was top notch - great views and very private.”
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Charlotte
Australia
“Amazing property, amazing kitchen to cook your own food in and great hospitality!! Also the best part is the view - incredible”
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Mark
South Africa
“Convenient location to project. Lovely few and friendly host.”
Alexander
Germany
“We absolutely loved our stay at A Whale of a View Bed and Breakfast in Plettenberg Bay. The location is perfect – quiet and peaceful, yet only a short drive to the town center and all main attractions.
The host was incredibly friendly and...”
Casey
South Africa
“Had a lovely stay with Inga, who was incredibly accommodating from the get-go and even arranged for some discounted activities before we checked in. We upgraded to a slightly bigger room which included amenities like a fridge and coffee station...”
Bryan
South Africa
“Centrally located and beautifully furnished, this property offers spacious common areas with breathtaking views so you’re never confined to just your room. The view from our room and bathroom was absolutely gorgeous! Breakfast table was...”
Leah
Germany
“The loveliest and most caring host. For any inquiries about bookings or Tipps for the best spots (food and non-food) ask Inga, she'll help you out. The rooms are spacious and very tidy. Generous breakfast and the option to use the kitchen to cook....”
Magaret
South Africa
“We liked our entire stay, and Inga is a very professional, caring, and extremely helpful host.”
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Mary-ann
South Africa
“The room was exceptional. The breakfast was amazing, and sitting on the balcony looking at the view was incredible. We could stay their again and again, highly recommended”
Oldham
United Kingdom
“We were fortunate to have our room upgraded which was lovely! Host was nice and we had access to a full kitchen in the main house. Gardens were very nice”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Facilities of A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Breakfast
House rules
A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
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 option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 11 years are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform A Whale of a View Bed & Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
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