12 Perestrella Street,
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
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Close to Lookout Beach
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Accommodation Options
Ocean Watch Guest House offers six tastefully decorated rooms: Shell Room, Colonial Room, Rose Room, Caribbean Suite, The Cabin, and Captain's Cabin. Each room is designed with spacious layouts to provide comfort and a welcoming atmosphere. Located on a coastal hillside, guests can enjoy picturesque views while relaxing in these accommodations.
Unique Location
Situated in Plettenberg Bay, the guest house is positioned for whale and dolphin watching, especially during the calving season from July to November. A short stroll leads to Central Beach, Look Out Beach, and various viewpoints, showcasing the stunning marine life. The surrounding area is rich in biodiversity, featuring nearly 300 bird species and multiple nature reserves.
Leisure Amenities
Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor swimming pool surrounded by the natural beauty of Plettenberg Bay. The hotel also provides beach towels and self-catering facilities to enhance leisure time. Various activities such as whale and dolphin cruises, deep-sea fishing, and hiking trails are available nearby.
Local Attractions
Plettenberg Bay is known for its beautiful beaches like Central Beach and Robberg Beach, offering opportunities for relaxation and water sports. Guests can explore the beautiful forests at the foot of the Outeniqua and Tsitsikamma mountains. Nearby activities include Monkeyland, an elephant sanctuary, and the largest free-flight aviary, Birds of Eden.
Convenience and Accessibility
Ocean Watch Guest House is conveniently located on the N2 highway, providing easy access to surrounding areas like Knysna, only 34 km away. George Airport is a 112 km drive, and Port Elizabeth Airport is 240 km from the property. The hotel also offers parking facilities for guests traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Coastal hillside for whale watching
Rooms: Six uniquely decorated rooms available
Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool
Attractions: Central Beach, Robberg Beach, and nearby nature reserves
Must-do experiences
Explore Robberg Nature Reserve for stunning coastal hikes.
Try the fresh seafood at The Lookout Deck restaurant.
Visit the Plett Market on Saturdays for local crafts and food.
Don't miss the unique experiences at Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary.
Enjoy a wine tasting at nearby Plettenberg Bay Wine Estate.
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Ocean Watch Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View Caribbean Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room Sea View Shell Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite Balcony Sea View Captain's Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Rose Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ocean Watch Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ocean Watch Guest House Location
12 Perestrella Street,
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
Map view
12 Perestrella Street,
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
5000 ft
Beach
Central Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plettenberg Bay Polo
3300 ft
Landmark
Water World Wild Waters Fun Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Redford Lane Wines
1.2
mi
Beach
Lookout Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Van Plettenberg Beacon
1.2
mi
Church
St Peters Anglican Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Whale Tail Lookout Point
2100 ft
Landmark
Old Timber Shed
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plett Evangelical Fellowship
2300 ft
Landmark
The Market Square Shopping Centre
4000 ft
Church
St. Christopher Catholic Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Parking
2900 ft
Landmark
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Market Square Shopping Centre Plettenberg Bay
1.4
mi
Zoo
Knysna Elephant Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Plettenberg Bay Golf Course
1.5
mi
Market
Plett Market On Main
5000 ft
Spa Centre
Jiwu Spa and Salon
5000 ft
Gallery
Lookout Art Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Brackenburn
1.2
mi
Beach
Poortjies
1.2
mi
Landmark
Explore the Garden Route
1.1
mi
Landmark
Birds of Eden
1.1
mi
Beach
Robberg 5 Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lawnwood Snake Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Plett Puzzle Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Plettenberg Bay Beach
1500 ft
Plettenberg Bay Ski Boat Club
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Fat Fish
1800 ft
Hopwood Street Central Beach
Cornuti
600 ft
1 Perestrella Street
La Cafeteria Plett
1700 ft
23 Hopwood Street Main Beach
Yellow Wood Spur Steak Ranch
1800 ft
Hopwood St 2nd Floor
The Table Restaurant and Bar
1200 ft
9 Main Street
Nineteen89
1100 ft
Shop 7 Strand Street Upperdeck Building Near the Dolphin Circle
Plett Ski-Boat Club
1500 ft
Central Beach
The Bungalow
1700 ft
5 Meeding Street Hobie Beach
Mobys
2100 ft
Hopwood Street Central Beach
Amici Miei
1300 ft
Corner Main Road and Marine Way Lower Level Melville Corner
Chez Laurent
1800 ft
Main Street inside Nothando Backpackers 5 Star Lodge5
Pico's Restaurant Plettenberg Bay
1500 ft
3 Main Street
Explore Plettenberg Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plettenberg Bay Beach
6 minutes' walk
Soft sands and vibrant atmosphere make this beach ideal for relaxation and water sports. Perfect for families or sunbathers.
Water World Wild Waters Fun Park
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling water park featuring slides, pools, and fun for all ages. Great spot for families looking for a day of excitement.
Robberg Nature Reserve
19 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal trails and wildlife viewing await in this natural reserve. Picture-perfect views and serene hikes draw nature lovers.
Lookout Beach
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its scenic views and great swimming. Popular with families and beachgoers alike.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating experience during whale season, with tours available for booking nearby. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer tranquility and stunning ocean backdrops. Classes cater to all skill levels.
The Fat Fish
7 minutes' walk
Seasonal seafood specialties in a relaxed atmosphere, renowned for its fresh catch and local flavors. Reservations recommended.
Cornuti
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with homemade pasta and a cozy ambiance. Known for its delicious pizzas and pasta dishes.
The Table Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering a variety of dishes and local wines. Perfect for a relaxed evening with outdoor seating.
Plett Market On Main
19 minutes' walk
A lively market showcasing local crafts, food, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for weekend outings.
Jetty's Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring live music and a cocktail bar. Great for cocktails and evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Plettenberg Bay12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)11 min
·
4.4
mi
George (GRJ)156 min
·
64.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean Watch Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 650 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Watch Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, bar fridge, premium bedding, private bathroom with shower, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Ocean Watch Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Cornuti (0.5 km), Nineteen89 (0.5 km), and Moby Dick's Seafood Grill (0.5 km).
What attractions are located near Ocean Watch Guest House?
Notable attractions nearby include Robberg Nature Reserve (6 km) and Keurbooms River Nature Reserve.
How far is Ocean Watch Guest House from Plettenberg Bay?
The guest house is located 5 km from Plettenberg Bay.
Does Ocean Watch Guest House offer breakfast?
A complimentary full breakfast is provided for guests.
What services can Ocean Watch Guest House assist with?
The guest house can help organize tours, activities, and transfers for guests.
How close is the beach to Ocean Watch Guest House?
The beach is within a 10-minute walk from the guest house.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Family-friendly options include a children's play area, cots, and babysitting services.
Are there any safety features at Ocean Watch Guest House?
Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke detectors throughout the property.