A small fisherman's village on the West Coast, 150km north of Cape Town, on the R27, got its name from prayers said by shipwrecked sailors.

"Patre Nostre", today Paternoster, translated from Latin means "Our Father".

This beautiful and tranquil fisherman’s village with its white painted fishing cottages is a gift from “Our Father” to enjoy by all.

There is not much to do, except to relax and recharge body and soul, go for long strolls on the white sandy beach, enjoy fresh fish, crayfish (Nov.- Apr.)

Sold by the local fisherman, spectacular sunsets and the...

A small fisherman's village on the West Coast, 150km north of Cape Town, on the R27, got its name from prayers said by shipwrecked sailors.

"Patre Nostre", today Paternoster, translated from Latin means "Our Father".

This beautiful and tranquil fisherman’s village with its white painted fishing cottages is a gift from “Our Father” to enjoy by all.

There is not much to do, except to relax and recharge body and soul, go for long strolls on the white sandy beach, enjoy fresh fish, crayfish (Nov.- Apr.)

Sold by the local fisherman, spectacular sunsets and the friendly hospitality of the residents of Paternoster.

During July to September, the landscape is changed into a breathtaking view of wild veld flowers in full bloom.

On the upper level we have 2 open plan fully equipped self catering units, a mere 30 meters from the beach. The units cater for only 2 people per unit.

Each unit is equipped with a queen bed, bar fridge, cutlery, crockery, pots, toaster, kettle, microwave, small kitchenette (oven & 2 plates), etc.

The bathroom has a shower, sorry no bath. Bedding and bath towels provided. Each unit has its own braai. The stoep is shared by the 2 upper level units (a small partition for some privacy)

On the ground level – we have 1 smaller cosy fully equipped self catering room, with its own little garden and weber braai, only 30 meters from the beach.

The room is equipped with a queen bed, bar fridge, cutlery, crockery, toaster, kettle, etc. In the small kitchenette you will find a microwave, 2 plate stove (no oven).

The bathroom has a shower, sorry no bath. Bedding and bath towels provided.

You have a magnificent uninterupted view over the beach from the small garden, from where you can watch spectacular sunsets, while you braai and enjoy a glass or two of the locally brewed wines.

TV channels available in each unit - Movie magic 1 & 2, Super Sport 1, 2 & 3, MNet, SABC 1, 2 & 3 and e-TV. Bring own smart card for more channel viewing.

All you need to bring is your own beach towels, food and drink.

Sorry, no children under the age of 16 years and NO pets.

Credit cards not accepted at the establishment. Only cash payments.

Paternoster is close to the Columbine Nature Reserve, Cape Columbine Lighthouse, Tieties Bay.

Darling, Langebaan, St Helena Bay and the Swartland Wine Route are all places of interest that can be visited while staying in Paternoster.