Escape to the coastal bliss of The Whales View House. Perched along the picturesque shores of De Kelders, this exclusive self-catering villa offers unrivalled views over Walker Bay’s dramatic coastline. Guests can spot whales from the balcony during the season. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat accommodates up to 8 adults and 3 children, offering an ideal getaway for families or groups of friends seeking a serene escape or a base to explore the wonders of the De Kelders area.Step inside and be greeted by panoramic views of Walker Bay and the distant beauty o
Escape to the coastal bliss of The Whales View House. Perched along the picturesque shores of De Kelders, this exclusive self-catering villa offers unrivalled views over Walker Bay’s dramatic coastline. Guests can spot whales from the balcony during the season.
This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom retreat accommodates up to 8 adults and 3 children, offering an ideal getaway for families or groups of friends seeking a serene escape or a base to explore the wonders of the De Kelders area.
Step inside and be greeted by panoramic views of Walker Bay and the distant beauty of Hermanus. The spacious, open-plan living area seamlessly blends a lounge, dining room, and modern kitchen, extending to an outdoor entertainment balcony via glass sliding/stacking doors. This outdoor space is perfect for al fresco dining, featuring a long dining table with bench seating, comfortable lounge chairs, and a built-in braai—ideal for savouring ocean views and fresh air.
Inside, curl up on the large L-shaped couch with a good book from our collection, or bond with loved ones over an assortment of board games. For sports enthusiasts, a Smart TV with full DStv is available. Cosy evenings are enhanced by the wood-burning stove fireplace, perfect for warming up on chilly winter nights.
The modern gourmet kitchen, designed with a cooking island and induction stove-top, is fully equipped with a microwave-air fryer combo, eye-level oven, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee maker, and double-door refrigerator. A separate scullery houses a double sink, washing machine, tumble drier, small chest freezer, and ice machine, along with ample utensils, plates, glassware, and cutlery for larger gatherings.
The master bedroom on this level features a luxurious extra-length king-size bed, built-in cupboards, a full en-suite bathroom with a bath and shower, and a private balcony with sun loungers. A guest toilet is also conveniently located on this level.
The lower level comprises 4 additional bedrooms and 2 bathrooms—one with a shower and the other a full bathroom with both a shower and tub. Three bedrooms offer built-in cupboards and captivating sea views. Two rooms are furnished with queen-size beds, while the third boasts an extra-length king bed. The fourth bedroom is a cosy space for three children with 3 single beds.
Stay connected with full Wi-Fi access throughout the villa. For peace of mind, the home features an alarm system with 24/7 direct response. A dedicated housekeeper is available Monday to Saturday (excluding public holidays) on a half-day basis to ensure your stay remains seamless.
The Whales View House is located 800 m from Stanford Cove beach and Cape Town International Airport is 2 hr 9 min (149 km) away.
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