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Wagtails Guest House

Property class: 3.5

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A bedroom with a large bed, white curtains, and a view of a backyard with a pool and outdoor furniture.
A room with a bed, a wooden table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a view of a brick building and a white fence in the background.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a kettle, a frying pan, and a vase with white roses.
A residential property with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a brick exterior.
A breakfast setup with a glass dome over an apple and cookies, a white cup, and a vase with flowers on a marble countertop.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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35 McWilliams Drive, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6045
  • Place, Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hobie Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room (Nicole)

A neatly arranged bedroom with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a large bed with a blue throw blanket.

Room (Nicole)

  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and a small seating area.

Room (Jenna)

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room (Natalie)

A neatly arranged bedroom with a tufted headboard, a bed with white and pink bedding, bedside tables, and a chair with a pink blanket.

Room (Natalie)

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room (Ryan)

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, two white pillows, and a light blue bedspread. There are two bedside tables with magazines and a light switch on the wall.

Room (Ryan)

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room (Donovan)

A bed with a grey headboard, white pillows with a diamond pattern, and a textured white bedspread.

Room (Donovan)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Gqeberha

Located in Summerstrand within a mile (2 km) of Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling, Wagtails Guest House is within 2 miles (3 km) of The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World. This 5-room, 3.5-star guesthouse has private in-room pools along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Hobie Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • King's Beach - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪La Kouzina - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wagtails Guest House

Guests of Wagtails Guest House enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. Free parking is included with your stay. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a TV in a common area, and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Private pools, kitchenettes, and patios are also standard. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 160 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for 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 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 11 and younger (only guests older than 11 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.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 160 per person

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Wagtails Guest House.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Wagtails Guest House Gqeberha
Wagtails Guest House Guesthouse
Wagtails Guest House Guesthouse Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Wagtails Guest House?

Wagtails Guest House provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Wagtails Guest House?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wagtails Guest House on Sep 17, 2026 start from $69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Wagtails Guest House?

This guesthouse is situated in Summerstrand, close to The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World, Hobie Beach, and King's Beach. You'll also find Port Elizabeth City Hall and St. George's Cricket Ground within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Wagtails Guest House?

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

Does Wagtails Guest House feature a casino on the premises?

No, Wagtails Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Wagtails Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Wagtails Guest House?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a private pool and a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Wagtails Guest House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Wagtails Guest House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Wagtails Guest House offers an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Wagtails Guest House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Wagtails Guest House.

Does Wagtails Guest House have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this guesthouse has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Wagtails Guest House?

The closest major airport to Wagtails Guest House is Port Elizabeth (PLZ), which is 3.1 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Wagtails Guest House?

Yes, every accommodation at Wagtails Guest House comes with a patio and some offer pool views.

Wagtails Guest House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valentin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr nette Gastgeber. Die Zimmer war ebenfalls gut und das Frühstück wird jeden Morgen frisch zubereitet. Als kleinen Hinweis für die Gastgeber wäre noch zu überlegen, eine weitere indirekte Beleuchtung im Zimmer. Sonst sehr zu empfehlen.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dione

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

Best place ever

The venue was amazing the hosts were awesome and super friendly 😍❤️ will definitely be going back and recommending it to friends
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025