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25 Japie Traut Street, Jacobs Bay, Western Cape
Jacobs Bay Self-catering in Jacobs Bay
 
 

Description

Whispering Whale unfortunately does not allow children under the age of 12 or Pets. Jacobsbaai is a lifestyle more than a town. Situated on the West Coast of South Africa, Jacobsbaai has one of the most beautiful and self–fulfilling natural landscapes in Africa.

This quiet Village, also referred to as the “Namaqualand” of the West Coast, with its traditional lime washed houses, is set against a breathtaking coastline with rocky out crops and sandy bays with a cobalt ocean.

Jacobsbaai is ideally situated for excursions throughout the Cape region. The cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, Cape Town International Airport, the Cape Wine Lands, the West Coast National Park, the West Coast Flower Region and many other attractions, are all within easy travelling distance from Jacobsbaai.

Our House has been transformed into three stunning apartments with safe and secure parking. All apartments are fitted with a television, DVD player, DSTV decoder Hi-Fi (bring your own CD's) and electronic safe.
We unfortunately do not allow children under the age of 12, pets or smoking in our apartments.


Check-In  02:00 PM   Check-Out 11:00 AM

Luxury: Luxury 4 Star graded, in the category self - catering or DB&B!! Our home from home, offers the discerning Guest, a fully equipped modern kitchen, furnishings by Wetherly's and Osiers, Egyptian percale cotton bedding and much more....

Price & Availability

ON REQUEST
Thursday 11th September
  • Per Person Sharing:
  • R450
  • Per Person:
  • R600
  • Per Unit:
  • R1350
  • Minimum Stay:
  • 2 Nights
Request a Quote
 
Check-in
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Bryde's Whale - Sleeps 4X 1
Includes: Self-catering
This apartment has a large sea facing master bedroom. King size bed with 100% Egyptian percale linen. En-suite bathroom (corner bath, pentagonal shower, double vanity, toilet and heated towel rails. Opens onto front veranda (sea facing). The second bedroom also has a king size bed with 100% Egyptian percale linen. En-suite bathroom, with a standard bath, pentagonal shower, double basin with vanity and toilet (not sea facing). Heated towel rails. This apartment also features a fully equipped modern kitchen with all amenities for luxury self catering. Dishwasher. Lounge/Dining area, opening onto a large furnished veranda with outdoor barbeque. Stunning sea views. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Please bring your own Beach Towels. There is a fully equipped Communal Laundry on the premises. We offer Self Catering or Meals on Request [DBB] at Additional cost.
Request a Quote
 
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Sleeps 4 Price: per unit
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Humpback Whale - Sleeps 4X 1
Includes: Self-catering
Although advertised as a family apartment, a couple requiring more living space would enjoy this apartment with its fantastic ambiance and spectacular views. The upstairs (Loft) family apartment, has a sea facing master bedroom, with a King size bed. The second bedroom has Twin beds. (Not sea facing). The family apartment shares a bathroom, which has a standard bath, separate shower, single basin with vanity and toilet. Heated towel rails. This apartment also features a fully equipped modern kitchen with all amenities for luxury self catering.. In addition, this apartment has a particularly large lounge, with a separate dining area, opening onto a balcony with stunning sea views. Indoor barbeque. Both bedrooms are tastefully furnished, with down duvets and 100% cotton percale bed linen. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Please bring your own Beach Towels. There is a fully equipped Communal Laundry on the premises. We offer Self Catering or Meals on Request [DBB] at Additional cost.
Request a Quote
 
Humpback Whale ..
Sleeps 4 Price: per unit
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Southern Right Whale - Sleeps 2 X 1
Includes: Self-catering
Apartment 3 has one bedroom with a Queen sized bed and en-suite bathroom, which has a shower and toilet. (Not sea facing). This ground floor apartment also features a fully equipped modern kitchen with a dishwasher. In addition, this apartment has a lounge/dining room, opening onto a small veranda with stunning sea views. Indoor and outdoor barbeque. Heated towel rails. The bedroom is tastefully furnished, with down duvets and 100% cotton percale bed linen. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Please bring your own Beach Towels. There is a fully equipped Communal Laundry on the premises. We offer Self Catering or Meals on Request [DBB] at Additional cost.
Request a Quote
 
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* Please note that these rates are a guide and are subject to change. Please confirm availability by requesting a quote.

Bryde's Whale - Sleeps 4 x 1

Includes: Self-catering

This apartment has a large sea facing master bedroom. King size bed with 100% Egyptian percale linen. En-suite bathroom (corner bath, pentagonal shower, double vanity, toilet and heated towel rails. Opens onto front veranda (sea facing). The second bedroom also has a king size bed with 100% Egyptian percale linen. En-suite bathroom, with a standard bath, pentagonal shower, double basin with vanity and toilet (not sea facing). Heated towel rails. This apartment also features a fully equipped modern kitchen with all amenities for luxury self catering. Dishwasher. Lounge/Dining area, opening onto a large furnished veranda with outdoor barbeque. Stunning sea views. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Please bring your own Beach Towels. There is a fully equipped Communal Laundry on the premises. We offer Self Catering or Meals on Request [DBB] at Additional cost.

Features available

Humpback Whale - Sleeps 4 x 1

Includes: Self-catering

Although advertised as a family apartment, a couple requiring more living space would enjoy this apartment with its fantastic ambiance and spectacular views. The upstairs (Loft) family apartment, has a sea facing master bedroom, with a King size bed. The second bedroom has Twin beds. (Not sea facing). The family apartment shares a bathroom, which has a standard bath, separate shower, single basin with vanity and toilet. Heated towel rails. This apartment also features a fully equipped modern kitchen with all amenities for luxury self catering.. In addition, this apartment has a particularly large lounge, with a separate dining area, opening onto a balcony with stunning sea views. Indoor barbeque. Both bedrooms are tastefully furnished, with down duvets and 100% cotton percale bed linen. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Please bring your own Beach Towels. There is a fully equipped Communal Laundry on the premises. We offer Self Catering or Meals on Request [DBB] at Additional cost.

Features available

Southern Right Whale - Sleeps 2 x 1

Includes: Self-catering

Apartment 3 has one bedroom with a Queen sized bed and en-suite bathroom, which has a shower and toilet. (Not sea facing). This ground floor apartment also features a fully equipped modern kitchen with a dishwasher. In addition, this apartment has a lounge/dining room, opening onto a small veranda with stunning sea views. Indoor and outdoor barbeque. Heated towel rails. The bedroom is tastefully furnished, with down duvets and 100% cotton percale bed linen. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Please bring your own Beach Towels. There is a fully equipped Communal Laundry on the premises. We offer Self Catering or Meals on Request [DBB] at Additional cost.

Features available

Facilities

Facilities and Services

  • Parking Available
  • Laundry Service
  • Garden
  • Braai / Barbecue
  • Off Street Parking
  • No Pets Permitted
  • Fireplace on the Premises
  • Communal Satellite TV
  • DVD
 

Facilities in Rooms/Units

  • Satellite TV in Rooms
  • Television in Rooms
  • Fan in Rooms
  • Tea and Coffee in Rooms
  • Heater in Rooms
  • Bar Fridges in Rooms
  • DVD
 

Environment

  • Beach
  • Countryside
  • Great Outdoors
 

Activities Nearby

  • Bird Watching
  • Scuba Diving
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing / Kayaking
  • Fishing - Deep Sea
  • Fishing - Saltwater
  • Horse Riding
  • Kite-Surfing
  • Surfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yachting
  • Walking
  • Hiking / Backpacking
  • Whale Watching
 

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
 

Memberships and Legal

  • National Accommodation Association of SA
 

Grading

  • 4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
  • AA Superior
 

A Whispering Whale Map

Nearby Places

*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling distance.

In and Around

Popular Attractions
Nearby Locations
Nearest Airport
Featured Destinations
Gallery and Museums
 

Customer Reviews

Reviews 5 of 14
Outstanding stay
Charnel Francis, South Africa
20 February 2012
We had a lovely stay at A Whispering Whale. Thank you.
5 Star accommodation
Sakkie Redelinghuys, South Africa
18 August 2011
My wife and I found the Whispering Whale very comfortable and luxurious. It caters for every need of a tourist. Together with Leentjie's excellent and tasteful food, we would rate Whispering Whale a high 5 Stars.
Home away from home!
Melanie Prins, South Africa
02 May 2011
Leentjie, the manageress, made us feel welcome from the second we arrived and was very accommodating - even assisting us with dinner reservations at a local eatery. The apartment was beautifully decorated and spotlessly clean. We had all the comforts we needed. No doubt this is my new favourite sleepover spot for the West Coast area.
Like stepping back in time
Jean-Paul Schuller, Canada
28 March 2011
I am still dreaming about our stay at Whispering Whale. Located in the unique village of Jacobsbaai, we felt like we were in the lap of luxury in our apartment. It was quite a treat for us, after a month on the road, to feel as though we were at home. We were able to have a braai and make our own meals in the well equipped kitchen, and slept very well in the spacious bedroom. The village of Jacobsbaai is very special, with its white houses and sand roads. On our last night we were t ... more
Recommended
Melanie Barkhuizen, South Africa
06 April 2009
Very spacious, neat & tidy. Would definitely recommend to others.
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Special Offer

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Winter Weekend Break-away Special

Receive 15% discount on our low season rates for weekend stays for a minimum of two guests. Terms and conditions apply.

  • Thu, 10 May, 2012
  • Tue, 31 Jul, 2012
  • 15 %
 

Special Offer

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Winter Midweek Break-away Special

Receive 20% discount on our low season rates for midweek stays for a minimum of two guests. Terms and conditions apply.

  • Fri, 11 May, 2012
  • Tue, 31 Jul, 2012
  • 20 %
 

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