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Whaleback Cottage

Margate beachfront holiday home with private pool, kitchen

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House, 6 Bedrooms | Beach/ocean view
Aerial view
Outdoor pool
House, 6 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio
Lounge

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Good

Entire home

2 bathroomsSleeps 13

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Laundry facilities
    Laundry facilities
  • Lounge area
    Lounge area
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Free parking
    Free parking
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Self-serve laundry
Feel at home
  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Private pool
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels

Room options

House, 6 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13

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About the area

Map
994 Milton Lane, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, 4285

What's nearby

  • Ramsgate Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hibiscus Mall Centre - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Margate Beach - 13 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Uvongo Beach - 16 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

  • Margate (MGH) - 11 min drive
  • Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Waffle House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster Pot - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pistols Saloon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Capannina - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Strawberry - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Whaleback Cottage

When visiting Margate, this holiday home is a great choice to consider. Homes feature kitchens, private pools and furnished patios.

Languages

English

At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
  • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
  • Contactless check-out

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • There is no front desk at this property
  • Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets stay for free
  • Service animals welcome

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • Children's books

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bath or shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Pets stay free

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lifts
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of ZAR 2000 will be collected before check-in
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Long-term renters welcome.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
This property is professionally cleaned.

Also known as

Whaleback Cottage Margate
Whaleback Cottage Private vacation home
Whaleback Cottage Private vacation home Margate

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at this holiday home?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at this holiday home?
Yes, pets stay free.
Is parking offered on site at this holiday home?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this holiday home?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Whaleback Cottage and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as fishing and horse riding. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the holiday home's other amenities, which include private pools.
Does Whaleback Cottage have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen, which also includes a toaster, cookware and a fridge.
Does Whaleback Cottage have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this property features a private pool, a furnished patio and a garden.
What's the area around Whaleback Cottage like?
Whaleback Cottage is a short 3-minute walk from Ramsgate Beach and 13 minutes' walk from Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm.

Whaleback Cottage Reviews

Reviews

6.2

Good

9 external reviews