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Cape Town city centre - 20 km
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The Great House

South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, Bloubergstrand
Self Catering Accommodation in Bloubergstrand
Price Per Unit Per Night from R800 to R2500
* Prices subject to change without prior notice.
The Great House Description
The Great House,a step to the sea in Bloubergstrand, has magnificent, spectacular & panoramic views – the classic postcard view of Table Mountain, the sea, Robben Island and Cape Town city centre across the bay, which contributes to the serene atmosphere and sense of freedom and tranquility. Watch the moon rise over the bay and fall asleep to the soothing sound of the waves breaking on the rocks nearby. Unwind with a cool drink and watch the moon rise over the Atlantic Ocean. If you are feeling sociable - walk along the beach to the well known Blue Peter hotel and join other holiday makers and locals for a cold beer any time of the day. Trendy Restaurants, lively bars and nightlife are all within easy reach but not too close to disturb your comfort. Golfing enthusiasts can enjoy a game at the nearby excellent Atlantic Beach and Milnerton golf courses. Exercise enthusiasts – jog along the beach, promenade or visit one of the local gyms. Not feeling so athletic? How about investigating all the interesting rock pools – or walk for miles along the pristine and endless white beaches? Spoil yourself at the local day Spa or get pampered in the comfort of your own accommodation. The Great House is situated in Bloubergstrand, a seaside village well known for its natural beauty and friendly, cosmopolitan atmosphere. Geared for tourism, it is conveniently located for easy access to Cape Town city centre and the West Coast with its unique floral kingdom, The Great House is the ideal getaway for both leisure and business. Only 22 kms to Cape Town City centre and Cape Town International airport with the major shopping & cinema complexes of Bayside and Canal Walk nearby. Airport transfers, shuttle service, car hire as well as personalized tours can be arranged for our guests. Well known and popular restaurants and coffee shops are within walking distance and further a field enjoy the world renowned dining experiences that Cape Town is famous for. The Cape Wine lands are an easy drive away, giving access to all the vineyards and restaurants that the beautiful Cape countryside is so famous for. The Great House is an up-market, luxurious house with modern décor, sleeping up to 12 Guests with a total of 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. There is also plenty of off-road parking at the property. There are 3 versatile self-catering units, ideal for big or small groups as well as couples & families who want the ease & privacy of self-catering accommodation. The Great House is personally and professionally managed by an experienced 4 star Guest house owner. Unit 1 on ground floor – 2 bedrooms (1 King or 2 Single Beds, 1 Queen Bed) and 3 bathrooms (Showers), open plan kitchen onto lounge. Rate: from R1200 to R2500 per night for this apartment Unit 2 on ground floor – 1 bedroom (queen size bed) and 1 bathroom (shower) Rate: From R1000 to R1500 per night for this apartment Unit 3 on upper level - 3 bedrooms (2 King or 4 single beds, 1 ¾ bed) and 3 bathrooms (2 baths, 3 showers), open plan kitchen onto lounge with balcony. Rate: From R2500 to R3000 per night for this apartment
AREA INFORMATION
Attractions Art Galleries, Blaauwberg Hill Battle site, Blouberg Beach, Boulders Beach in Simons town , Canal Walk shopping centre, Casino, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Point National Park, Cape Peninsula ,Cedarburg Mountains, Ceres mountains, Citrusdal Warm Baths, Chapman’s Peak Drive, Craft Markets, Cultural Tours, Durbanville Wine Route, Factory Shops, Franschoek Wine Farms/ Routes, Grand West Casino, Greenmarket Square Market, Jazz Clubs, Khoisan Cultural Centre, Monkey World, MTN Science Centre, Museums, Olive Farms, Sancob penguin and sea bird rehabilitation centre, Personalized Guided tours, Rietvlei Wetlands and Bird Hide, Robben Island, Stellenbosch & world famous Wine Farms/Routes , Gourmet Restaurants , Table Mountain, Tygerberg Zoo, V&A Waterfront, West Coast Fossil Park, West Coast National Park, West Coast Ostrich Farm, Wellness centers/ Day spas, Whale Watching in season, Wild Flowers in season. Activities near by Argus Cycle Race, Killarney Motor racing track, Beach Walks, Big Bay Kite & Wind Surfing & Lessons, Boat Rides, Children’s Play Centre (Water World, Jimmy Jungles, Play Planet, Barnyard Animal Zone), Cycling, Extreme Sports, Gym , Golf at Atlantic beach, Milnerton and many others, Helicopter Flights, Hot Air Ballooning near Paarl, Horse Riding, Jet ski Surfing, Killarney Race Track, Micro Lighting, Mountain Biking, Mountain Climbing, Quad Biking, Ratanga Junction in season, Sailing, Shooting Range at Atlantis, Surfing, Two Oceans Marathon. Doc rev EC & KB March 2009
The Great House Directions
Directions to The Great House 3 Beresford Road, Bloubergstrand, Cape Town http://thegreathouse.maphost.co.za Longitude 18.460057 Latitude -33.802081 From Cape Town City Centre: Take the N1 highway leading out of the city centre towards Paarl - The sign will read N1 Paarl. Follow this road and stay in the left lane. You will see a sign on your left hand side just after you have gone under a bridge – R27 Paarden Eiland/Milnerton. Take this exit to your left and follow the R27 through Paarden Eiland, Milnerton and Table View. Stay on this road You will pass Protea Dolphin Beach hotel with slanted roof on your left hand side. At the next traffic lights -in Table View (Bayside shopping centre) turn left into Blouberg Road towards the beach. At the beach road, turn right into Marine Drive and continue along the beach road. After approximately 3.8 kms, turn left into Sir David Baird Drive (Tall white block of flats). Take the second road left into Stadler Drive – you are now right on the beach. As soon as you pass Café Blouberg, turn right into Beresford road. The Great House (dusky antique pink color with lots of brick parking area) is the second house from corner on your left hand side. From Cape Town International Airport: Leading out of the airport take the N2 Cape Town exit and continue on the N2 until you reach the N7 sign. Take the N7 and continue on the N7 towards Malmesbury. Take the Plattekloof road turnoff and turn left into Plattekloof road passing Caltex Oil Refinery on your right hand side. At the T junction, turn right into Koeberg Road. At the second set of Traffic lights, turn left into Blouberg Road. Stay on Blouberg road until you reach the beach - 4.8 kms. At the beach road, turn right into Marine Drive and continue along the beach road. After approximately 3.8 kms, turn left into Sir David Baird Drive (Tall white block of flats). Take the second road left into Stadler Drive – you are now right on the beach. As soon as you pass Café Blouberg, turn right into Beresford road. The Great House (dusky antique pink color with lots of brick parking area) is the second house from corner on your left hand side. Welcome to The Great House - enjoy your stay!
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