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Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House

5.0 star property
Elegant beach guesthouse and outdoor pool

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Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Restaurant
Restaurant
Panoramic Double or Twin Room | Balcony

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2-4 Killarney Street, De Kelders, Western Cape, 7220
  • Place, Danger Point Lighthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gansbaai Harbor
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Grootbos Nature Reserve
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Panoramic Double or Twin Room | Balcony

Panoramic Double or Twin Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Double or Twin Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

De Kelders

Danger Point Lighthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House while other popular attractions such as Gansbaai Harbor are within 3 miles (5 km). This 5-room, 5-star guesthouse has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • De Kelders Strand - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Danger Point Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Gansbaai Harbor - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Kleinbaai Harbour - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve - 9 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 142 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Garden Lodge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Afrikanos - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Goose - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪De Seemans Taphuis - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House

Elegant beach guesthouse and outdoor pool
Guests of Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and spa treatment rooms. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 1500 per person one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this beach guesthouse include coffee/tea in a common area, a library, and express check-out.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Select Comfort beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer jetted tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Furnished balconies, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways (35 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 4 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2005
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heated floor
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 16 and younger (only guests older than 16 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1500 per person (one-way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the guesthouse at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House?

This guesthouse is located in De Kelders, just steps from De Kelders Strand. You'll also find Danger Point Lighthouse and Gansbaai Harbor within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Is a spa located at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House?

Spa services at the guesthouse include reflexology, body treatments, mani/pedis, and massages.

Does Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House have a casino at the property?

No, Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have 24-hour pool access.

Is Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique guesthouse include in-room massages and a jetted bathtub in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Does Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House have a hot tub?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse feature private spa tubs.

Does Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House?

Yes, every accommodation at Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean views.

Crayfish Lodge Sea & Country Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stunning views and beach shore walks
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely stunning views. Staff was phenomenal and a seemingly endless breakfast. Only regret was not staying longer. If you’re in the area for shark cage diving this is a no-brainer of a place to stay. Definitely will come back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Whale watching September 2023

Lovely location, rooms and super welcoming and helpful owners and staff. We were unable to leave due to flooding in the area so had the pleasure of staying one more day.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful, helpful and accommodating people.

We had a marvelous time. Would do it again. Great view from the property of the sea.

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A beautiful place with a fantastic view over the ocean. We were warmly welcomed and helped with advise for restaurants and how to get there. The breakfast was truly amazing. A real shame we stayed only for 1 night...
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Schönes Haus mit perfektem Service

Es war alles perfekt mit super Bedienung und sauberen Zimmer . Blick direkt aufs Meer

10/10 Excellent

Katja, Würselen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

traumhaft

Tolle Zimmer mit toller Aussicht und persönliche Betreuung