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BARNACLES WITSAND
Type : Self-catering Accommodation Grading : Tourism Grading Council of South Africa - Not graded. Location : Witsand
At the mouth of the Breede River, Witsand is accessible from the roads that lead off the national road (N2) from Buffeljagsrivier and from four kilometers west of Heidelberg. Witsand, right at the mouth of the estuary overlooking the bay of St Sebastian, is a fine fishing area with wide, white beaches. On the estuary and up-river for a considerable distance conditions are ideal for power boats. Witsand is a popular holiday stay. Description :
Two one-bedroom flatlets; two hundred metres from the beach, with some sea views. Accredited by Cape Town Routes Unlimited.
Number of Units: Two units Number of Guests: Each unit sleeps two adults and one child. Accommodation: Two units; both have bedroom with a double bed. Bathroom with shower toilet and basin. Kitchenette with cooking facilities and everything needed to cook with; microwave, kettle, fridge, washing up basin etc. Lounge area. Larger unit has full DSTV. Both units have television,
Facilities: Both units have private entrance, patio with braai and some sea views. Large umbrellas on patio if you want to eat on the patio. Large table with chairs on patio. Hear the sea and whales while in your bed. Very neat and clean. All linen and towels supplied. Laundry facilities on request at an additional fee.
Seasons: Low Season: 1 May to: 30 August High Season: 1 September to: 30 April Peak Season: 1 December to: 15 January
Tariff: Per unit per night Prices quoted in South African Rands (ZAR)
Minimum Stay - Two nights
Peak Season
DSTV Unit - ZAR500
Small Unit - ZAR400 High Season
DSTV Unit - ZAR400
Small Unit - ZAR350 Low Season
DSTV Unit - ZAR325
Small Unit - ZAR275
Check in: 14h00
Check out: 10h00
No Smoking in Units
Pets Small Dogs Welcome
Payment Policy:
A 50% non-refundable deposit is payable on confirmation of the reservation and the balance is payable on arrival.
Phone Bookings : 028 425 3004 or 083 662 1560
Requests are confirmed with the accommodation establishment.
The reply (quote) is then forwarded to you with information on how to book the specific accommodation. Please allow up to twelve hours for a quote. When phoning please quote the NAME OF THE ESTABLISHMENT (in this case Barnacles Witsand); the number of guests in your party and the dates of the stay.
Activities and Attractions :
Relaxing and tranquil walks. Excellent kite and windsurfing. Breede River offers very good fishing. Lovely swimming beach.
River cruises can be arranged. Excellent whale watching. Hear them while lying in bed. One minute walk to beach. Very good birdwatching. 4x4 trails and ostrich farm tours can be arranged. Small boat to hire if you prefer to cruise the river by yourself. Some views of the sea
Directions on How to Get There
Take n2 from Cape Town. Three kilometers before Heidelberg take the Witsand Port Beaufort turn off to right. Travel 34km. On entering Witsand get four way stop with Whalers Grill on right. Turn left at 4way stop and carry on about 3km until you come to a parking area right on the beach. Follow the road through the parking area. When houses start again we are the seventh house on the left hand side. Will see the Barnacles sign on rockery. Alternate route from Cape Town via Worcester, Robertson, Ashton and to Swellendam. Turn left onto N2 at Swellendam and take the Witsand turnoff 3km from Heidelberg
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