Birdsnest Guest Accommodation
6 Surcingle Avenue
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Why people book this hotel
“The hosts are a lovely couple (Elke and Erik) who are so accommodating”
“A lovely, quiet place that gave us plenty of privacy, with very helpful and frie…”
“We loved the peace and quiet”
“Owners were really friendly and always ready to help with any questions on the a…”
“Spacious garden en location of the Guest House”
“Place was clean n neat Good location Friendly Host”
“Spacious, clean rooms and facilities packed with everything you need”
“spacious Apartments, mindful Host & warm response, beautiful Garden with pretty …”
“We liked very much the nice pool”
Overview
Set in Hout Bay and only 200 metres from World of Birds, Birdsnest Guest Accommodation offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a TV, a well-fitted kitchenette with a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. Some units feature a terrace and/or a balcony with mountain or pool views. At the apartment complex, the units have bed linen and towels. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, go cycling, or relax in the garden and use the barbecue facilities. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 11 km from the apartment, while Chapman's Peak is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 30 km from Birdsnest Guest Accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Traveller reviews
Deborah
family_with_children
April 2, 2026
“Thank you Eric and Elke for a lovely stay!”
Stephen
couple
January 31, 2026
“Quiet garden and great location”
MARIO
extended_group
December 29, 2025
We loved the peace and quiet. Spacious rooms.
Danny
family_with_children
April 8, 2025
“Amazing location, Amazing hosts Amazing scenery!”
Our stay was simply amazing! The hosts are a lovely couple (Elke and Erik) who are so accommodating. They went the extra mile for us and it was truly appreciated. It made our holiday super relaxing and super easy. I cannot recommend enough!
Gijs den Besten
family_with_children
January 2, 2025
Spacious garden en location of the Guest House
Natasha
family_with_children
February 19, 2024
“Relaxed Stay”
Place was clean n neat Good location Friendly Host
Kieren
family_with_children
January 13, 2024
“Definitely an excellent option for a family with children.”
A lovely, quiet place that gave us plenty of privacy, with very helpful and friendly hosts. It was a very comfortable place for a family of five, with one of the sofa bed.
Nate
family_with_children
December 13, 2023
“Gem of a place”
What a fantastic little place with great hosts. Spacious, clean rooms and facilities packed with everything you need . We'll definitely be back! Thank you Elke, Erik & Markus
Hans Albin
couple
December 4, 2023
..... spacious Apartments, mindful Host & warm response, beautiful Garden with pretty nice pool, cleanliness, top, advice for our stay ....... all of these points I would give 11 .... from 10 points :-) Thank you Elke and Erik
Jonathan
couple
April 13, 2023
“It was enjoyable but does need a lot of updating. The shower/bathroom could be dramatically improved”
Location was good, and the gardens were lovely. Hosts very pleasant and accommodating.
Mia
family_with_children
March 30, 2023
“Wonderful visit to Houtbay. Thank you”
Owners were really friendly and always ready to help with any questions on the area or making sure that we were comfortable. Would definitely recommend.
Anders
couple
February 10, 2023
“Good location and a very nice pool and poolarea.”
We liked very much the nice pool. We also liked the location in Hout Bay.
Facilities
Activities
Sauna, Fitness centre, Golf course (within 3 km), Windsurfing, Cycling, Diving, Snorkelling, Beach, Game drives
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
Bicycle parking, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Safety deposit box, Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
BBQ facilities, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor furniture, Outdoor fireplace
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Free parking, Parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Swimming pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas, Pool with view, Heated pool, Pool/beach towels, Shallow end, Pool cover
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Face masks for guests available
Services
Shuttle service, Shuttle service (additional charge), Airport shuttle (additional charge), Luggage storage, Airport shuttle
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Apartment - Ground Floor
This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. This spacious apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the well-equipped kitchenette. The apartment also provides guests with a barbecue. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this apartment also provides a private entrance and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
Apartment with Balcony
This apartment features a pool with a view. This spacious apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the well-fitted kitchenette. The apartment also features a barbecue. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this apartment also offers a private entrance and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 3 beds.
Apartment with Garden View
The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave in the well-equipped kitchenette. The apartment also includes a barbecue. The apartment features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchenette. The apartment also includes a barbecue. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this apartment also features a private entrance and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 5 beds.
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