108 Main Road,
Kalk Bay,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Next to St James Beach
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Accommodations
The St James Guest Houses offer two luxurious properties: The Manor Guesthouse and Homestead Villa. The Manor features six suites named after historic local figures, each adorned with elegance through Persian carpets and early English and South African antiques. Homestead Villa boasts six sea-facing en-suite bedrooms and an open-plan lounge with exceptional views across False Bay.
Facilities
The hotel includes various common areas for social gatherings, including lounges and a library. A private swimming pool and tanning deck carve into the mountain, providing a serene escape with panoramic views. Homestead Villa offers a tiered back garden with a fenced pool and a barbecue deck for outdoor enjoyment.
Location
St James is known for its charming streets lined with Victorian bathing boxes and grand houses reflecting historical significance. The guest houses are just a five-minute walk from local fishing opportunities and restaurants with home-style cuisine. Nearby Kalk Bay Harbour provides access to antique shops, boutiques, and art galleries that embody the area's cultural richness.
Wellness and Activities
Guests at the hotel can request spa treatments by arrangement, adding a layer of relaxation to their stay. Outdoor adventures abound, with opportunities for walks along the historic promenade and up the mountains nearby. In season, land-based whale watching occurs just meters from the shoreline, offering a distinctive experience.
Dining Options
The St James area provides excellent dining options from charming local restaurants to upscale culinary experiences. Guests can purchase fresh fish directly from local fishermen near the harbor. Breakfast is available at the hotel to start the day before exploring the vibrant local scene.
Highlights
Location: Charming streets lined with Victorian bathing boxes
Rooms: Six suites named after historic local figures
Facilities: Private swimming pool and tanning deck
Dining: Local restaurants with home-style cuisine
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunrise at Kalk Bay Harbour for stunning views.
Savor fresh fish and chips at the lively Kalky's restaurant.
Visit the Kalk Bay Antique and Art Mall for unique finds.
Explore the scenic trails of nearby Muizenberg Beach.
Don't miss the vibrant Kalk Bay Market on weekends for local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
108 Main Road,
Kalk Bay,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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108 Main Road,
Kalk Bay,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Beach
Muizenberg Beach
2.1
km
Harbour
Kalk Bay Harbour
1.3
km
Landmark
Quagga Rare Books and Art
650 m
Beach
Dalebrook Tidal Pool
1.9
km
Theatre
Kalk Bay Theatre
1.3
km
Landmark
Save Our Seas Shark Centre
940 m
Landmark
Rhodes Cottage Museum
1.2
km
Museum
SAPS Museum
2.0
km
Golf Course
Clovelly Country Club
2.5
km
Landmark
Boomslang Cave Entrance
1.5
km
Landmark
St James Walkway
1.4
km
Landmark
Artvark Gallery
2.4
km
Landmark
Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Muizenberg Cave
1.6
km
Landmark
Het Posthuys
1.7
km
Beach
Fish Hoek Beach
2.6
km
Store
Surf Emporium Surf and Stand Up Paddle Board Shop and School
2.1
km
Landmark
Surfers Corner
2.0
km
Beach
Clovelly Beach
2.1
km
Park
Muizenberg Water Slides
2.6
km
Market
Blue Bird Garage Food and Goods Market
2.4
km
Landmark
Shark Spotters Lookout Point
2.3
km
Landmark
Gallery South
2.2
km
Landmark
MM Galleries
2.3
km
Museum
Fish Hoek Valley Museum
3.1
km
Amusement Park
Muizenberg Peak
2.4
km
Landmark
Casa Labia
3.1
km
Nearby
Beach
St James Beach
570 m
Church
St James Catholic Church
570 m
Beach
Dangers Beach
570 m
Restaurants
Dalebrook Cafe
330 m
20 Main Road opposite Dale brook pool
Octopus Garden
470 m
Main Road The Old Post Office Building
Folk Cafe St. James
480 m
54 Main Road
Brass Bell
690 m
41 Main Road Kalk Bay Station
Ohana
580 m
23 Main Road
Satori
650 m
76 Main Road
Sirocco
650 m
75 Main Road
Lekker Kalk Bay
720 m
106 Main Road
Explore Kalk Bay
Local Highlights Near St James Guest Houses
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalk Bay Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Kalk Bay Harbour offers picturesque views, local fishing vessels, and charm. Ideal for seaside strolls and fresh seafood.
Muizenberg Beach
25 minutes' walk
Muizenberg Beach is famous for its colorful bathing boxes. A perfect spot for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
Dalebrook Tidal Pool
25 minutes' walk
This natural tidal pool provides a safe swimming environment for families. Scenic views make it a relaxing getaway.
Surfing Lessons at Muizenberg
25 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons offered at Muizenberg Beach for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals available; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Kalk Bay
6 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and rejuvenation. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
Dalebrook Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual café serving fresh, local dishes. Enjoy beautiful ocean views while indulging in artisanal sandwiches and coffee.
Brass Bell
9 minutes' walk
Popular spot with a lively atmosphere and diverse menu. Known for its seafood and ocean-front seating; reservations recommended.
Kalk Bay Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting local performances and events. Offers a variety of entertainment options, including live shows.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various venues offer live music ranging from jazz to rock. Perfect for a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalk Bay15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)49 min
·
32.4
km
Train
Wittebome19 min
·
12.1
km
Ottery19 min
·
12.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About St James Guest Houses
What are the check-in and check-out times at St James Guest Houses?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest beach to St James Guest Houses?
The nearest beach, Danger Beach, is located just 70 meters from the guest house.
How far is St James Guest Houses from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What dining options are available near St James Guest Houses?
Nearby restaurants include Ohana, Satori, The Courtyard Cafe, and Octopus Garden, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does St James Guest Houses provide?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, and a bar/lounge area.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at St James Guest Houses?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, hiking, and beach access.
What are the room features at St James Guest Houses?
Rooms include a safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Is parking available at St James Guest Houses?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does St James Guest Houses offer a swimming pool?
Yes, the guest house features a private and wind-protected swimming pool.
How can St James Guest Houses assist with tours or transfers?
The guest house can help arrange tours, transfers, and relaxing spa treatments.
Which attractions are located near St James Guest Houses?
Nearby attractions include Kalk Bay Harbour, Chapman's Peak, and Two Oceans Restaurant at Cape Point.
What is the historical significance of the location of St James Guest Houses?
The area is known as 'millionaire's mile' and is rich in historical charm with individually decorated suites.