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Ocean Watch Guest House

4.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Plettenberg Bay guest house

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Family Villa | Terrace/patio
Shell Room | View from room
Outdoor dining
Captain Room | Jetted tub
Shell Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
12 Perestrella Street, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, 6600
  • Popular LocationPlettenberg Bay Beach6 min walk
  • Popular LocationGoose Valley Golf Club5 min drive
  • Popular LocationRobberg Nature Reserve10 min drive
  • AirportGeorge (GRJ)84 min drive

Room options

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

Shell Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Cabin Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Rose Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Caribbean Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 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

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Captain Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Plettenberg Bay

Seaside stay .At this guesthouse, you'll be steps from Van Plettenberg Beacon and within a 10-minute walk of Old Timber Shed. Plettenberg Bay Beach and St Peters Anglican Church are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Van Plettenberg Beacon - 3 min walk
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach - 6 min walk
  • Plettenberg Bay Country Club - 4 min drive
  • Goose Valley Golf Club - 5 min drive
  • Robberg Nature Reserve - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moby Dick's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Nineteen 89 Plett - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Cafeteria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cornuti Al Mare - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fat Fish - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Ocean Watch Guest House

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Plettenberg Bay guest house
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Ocean Watch Guest House. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Plettenberg Bay guesthouse.

  • 1 building
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2002
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Ocean Watch Guest House offers 6 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

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 staff will greet guests on arrival
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Ocean Watch Guest House

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ocean Watch Guest House to the airport?

Ocean Watch Guest House is 4.5 mi (9-min drive) away from the Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Watch Guest House?

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Watch Guest House on Jun 11, 2024 start from $61.11, excluding 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.

Does Ocean Watch Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ocean Watch Guest House.

How close is Ocean Watch Guest House to the beach?

This guesthouse is a short 6-minute walk from Plettenberg Bay Beach and 8.4 mi (16-min drive) from Arch Rock Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ocean Watch Guest House offer free breakfast?

Ocean Watch Guest House offers free full breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Ocean Watch Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Ocean Watch Guest House?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

Is there free parking at Ocean Watch Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Ocean Watch Guest House have a pool?

Ocean Watch Guest House features an outdoor pool.

Does Ocean Watch Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Ocean Watch Guest House to downtown Plettenberg Bay?

Ocean Watch Guest House is 0.3 mi away from Plettenberg Bay.

Ocean Watch Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 94 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 94 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 94 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 94 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 94 reviews" "

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

6/10 Okay

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
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.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent guest house - would recommend to anyone. Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joanne, Derbyshire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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 😀
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Celine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Satveer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023