"The morning sun and evening fire together with the cheerful decor made us feel warm and welcome."
Vannin from United Kingdom
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"Isabelle is a superb host and everything you might need is thought of."
Schalk from South Africa
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Three-Bedroom House
Starboard House is a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to six guests. It includes a living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. The balcony offers views of the sea.
Self-Catering Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor cooking.
Leisure Activities
Inside, board games and puzzles are available. Outside, there is an outdoor fireplace, seating area, and a terrace. Nearby, guests can enjoy fishing, windsurfing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling at Glencairn Beach.
Prime Location
The house sits above Glencairn Beach, less than 1 km from the sand. It is a 34 km drive from Cape Town International Airport.
Guest Services
Guests have access to free WiFi, free parking, and private check-in/check-out. The property is pet-friendly with pet baskets and bowls. Safety features include a security alarm, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. Non-smoking rooms are available, along with a designated smoking area.
“Starboard House truly lives up to its name, presenting a welcoming maritime character high above Glencairn Beach. The thoughtfully recessed balconies are a standout, offering sheltered vantage points for the truly magnificent views that unfold with every room. It's a remarkably well-appointed and comfortable home that makes for a thoroughly splendid holiday.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Starboard House - Characterful House Above Glencairn Beach - Sleeps 6 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
150 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Starboard House - Characterful House Above Glencairn Beach - Sleeps 6 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Starboard House - Characterful House Above Glencairn Beach - Sleeps 6 Location
27 Bennett Close, Glencairn, 7975,
Explore Glencairn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glencairn Beach
2 minutes walking
Glencairn Beach offers stunning views and a safe swimming area for families. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Shelly Beach
8 minutes walking
Shelly Beach is ideal for beachcombing and sunbathing, with soft sands and gentle waves. Great for a peaceful retreat.
Harbour Bay Mall
17 minutes walking
Harbour Bay Mall features shopping, eateries, and stunning ocean views, providing a fun outing for all ages.
Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
10-minute drive
Boulders Beach hosts the famous African penguin colony. Ideal for a memorable wildlife experience amidst beautiful scenery.
Scuba Diving
10-minute drive
Scuba diving offers adventure seekers an underwater experience with marine life. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at the Beach
2 minutes walking
Beach yoga sessions provide relaxation with ocean views. Suitable for all levels, classes are often held at sunrise.
Cave Golf at Scratch Patch
15 minutes walking
Mini-golf at Scratch Patch features whimsical cave-style courses, perfect for a fun family outing.
Dixies Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Dixies serves flavorful local dishes in a casual setting, with seafood specials and vegetarian options available.
The Brig
10-minute drive
The Brig has a relaxed vibe, specializing in fresh seafood and craft beers with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Kalk Bay Harbour
9-minute drive
Kalk Bay Harbour provides live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening out by the waterside.
Theatre on the Bay
10-minute drive
Theatre on the Bay features a variety of performances from plays to musicals, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Glencairn 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 58 min · 38.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
starboard house - sleeps 6 above glencairn beach
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Starboard House - Characterful House Above Glencairn Beach - Sleeps 6 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.7/10
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