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Ocean Watch Guest House

4.0 star property
Suburban Plettenberg Bay guesthouse with outdoor pool

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Family Villa | Terrace/patio
Shell Room | View from room
Flat-screen TV
Captain Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The price is $246
includes taxes & fees
$214 per night
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2025

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Shell Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Shell Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Cabin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Cabin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Rose Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Rose Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Caribbean Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Caribbean Suite

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Colonial Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Colonial Room

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Captain Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Captain Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
12 Perestrella Street, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, 6600

What's nearby

  • Van Plettenberg Beacon - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Goose Valley Golf Club - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Robberg Nature Reserve - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 9 min drive
  • George (GRJ) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nineteen 89 Plett - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moby Dick's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Bungalow - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Fat Fish - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Seakrit Spot - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Ocean Watch Guest House

Situated by the ocean, Ocean Watch Guest House is a great choice for a stay in Plettenberg Bay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails and surfing/body boarding are nearby. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 6 rooms
  • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
  • Contactless check-in available
  • Express check-out available
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM
  • Contactless check-out available
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 4 PM
  • Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free secured onsite self parking

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wildlife drive nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2002
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Ocean Watch Guest House Plettenberg Bay
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Ocean Watch Guest House Plettenberg Bay
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Frequently asked questions

Does Ocean Watch Guest House offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Ocean Watch Guest House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Ocean Watch Guest House and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, body boarding, and ziplining. Additional recreation nearby includes game drives and game viewing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the guesthouse's other amenities, which include a garden and access to a nearby outdoor pool.
What's the area around Ocean Watch Guest House like?
Ocean Watch Guest House is a short 6-minute walk from Plettenberg Bay Beach and 3 minutes' walk from Van Plettenberg Beacon.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

John, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Christian, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Ocean Watch Plettenberg Bay
We stayed in the Rose Room. It was compact. All rooms were fully changed daily. Breakfast very average. Staff and owner friendly. Common areas were spacious and comfortable.
Ian, 5-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic staff
Mike, 21-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent guest house - would recommend to anyone. Very friendly and helpful staff
Andrew, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Really great place the views are stunning, outside areas are more than you could wish for, and a room with a view over the bay 😀
Joanne, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful ocean view
Excellent clean, modern, comfortable room and guest house. Amazing location with a great view from both our room and the adjacent patio just outside our door. Very friendly staff.
Charles, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff
Neil, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!
Great location, felt very safe walking around. Staff is great. Rooms are very nice and comfortable and breakfast is top notch!!
Celine, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Paul, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Handy overnight stop
Our room was small but comfortable with nice views. This property is large but a useful stopping point. Restaurant very close to walk to for dinner
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay!
Absolutely loved my 2 night stay here. It felt like home. The space was so welcoming, clean bright and spacious. Views were incredible. Room felt like I was at home. The bed was super comfortable. Vanessa was wonderful & friendly. The guesthouse is a short walk from the main town and has some great restaurants close by. Highly recommended Ocean watch! Loved it.
Satveer, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

6/10 Good

Henry, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

What an amazing place, the view from the terrace was outstanding and the service and room were excellent.
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

A room with a view!!
Beautiful guest house. Fantastic staff. Breakfast was lovely. Walkable to some great restaurants. Well located and a great base to see surrounding area.
Karen, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

This is an amazing place. Beautiful, clean ,modern with attention to every detail. Highly recommended, the manager and staff are wonderful. in short - a must.
Gideon, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect Place in Plett
Wonderful Setting, close to town and an exceptional host
Lee, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to Stay in Plett
Fantastic location, great views from the room, friendly staff and the owner was a great host. highly recommend this property if you are planning a trip to Plettenburg.
Altaf, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Richard, 4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful B&B, amazing ocean view from the super big balcony, great breakfast, a few public areas with coffee and comfy sofas, swimming pool, big garden and Vanessa welcomes everyone with a big smile and is very helpful. A must stay in Platenberg Bay.
Ziv, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and view!!
Paula, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely property, great staff, lovely breakfast, good location, amazing bed👍
Alison, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, great views and wonderful staff. Good fresh breakfast. Many thanks to Jessica and the rest of the ladies who really looked after us during our 6 night stay.
6-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review