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When you arrive at 4 star graded guesthouse Farr Out, located in this sandy bushveld wilderness, you do feel pleasingly remote. A few minutes' drive from Paternoster to Farr Out is not what you would exactly call far. Crunching up the glinting shell pathway you can see across an indigenous garden and right out to sea. Catch the glimpse of the last manned lighthouse of South Africa situated in nearby Cape Columbine Nature Reserve or listen to the foghorn and cuddle up. Go on, be extravagant, enjoy your vacation!
Price @ from R 520 p/p sharing per Night
WELCOME - You have arrived at your perfect holiday accommodation in the most tranquil town Paternoster at South Africa's West Coast less than two hours' drive from Cape Town. It is a relaxed country getaway, close enough for a weekend break but distant enough from the hustle and bustle of hectic city life. Fresh air and awe inspiring views will open your mind to a new world of sounds, images and fantasy.
FARR OUT - Is a place for all those who appreciate tranquil spaces that rejuvenate the spirit and instil a feeling of inner pleasure with comfortable, affordable unique accommodation options. The guesthouse is surrounded by Fynbos and wildlife close to Cape Columbine Nature Reserve and the breathtaking beach in short distance (a few minutes' drive). Prepare for an unparalleled symphony of senses with nature's gifts.
SEE - Gaze upon the ebb and flow of the tide in the distance and let your lingering awareness focus on a horizon which stretches on forever.
SMELL - The Fynbos with its own unique smell as well as sometimes even the salt of the sea drifting on the crisp sea breeze.
HEAR - Listen to the sound of nature: wake up by the bird calls in the morning or keep an ear out for the owl at night. Take a step back and let your soul catch up with your body. Enjoy the unspoiled tranquillity of the Fynbos, nature, ocean in the distance as the breath taking scene unfolds with your eyes closed.
FEEL - Whether you treat yourself to a wellness package in Hot Tub or let the wind play with your hair on a tailor-made Beach Buggy trip: your soul will thank you.
Choose between four elegant, luxury tastefully furnished guest rooms and exciting glamping adventure Wigwam Rising Moon to make your stay comfortable and unforgettable.
Accommodation
Four elegant, luxury tastefully furnished guest rooms plus exciting Wigwam Rising Moon will make your stay comfortable and unforgettable in our guesthouse, owned and managed by German-born Marion and her South African companion Deon. The guesthouse is successfully running since 2005 in Paternoster on the West Coast of South Africa. Your hosts speak English, German and Afrikaans.
Black Mussel
Witness Amazing Sunrise / Moonrise
Farr Out bed and breakfast has designed an east facing spacious carpeted double bedroom (king-size bed or twin beds) at ground level of the East Wing. You can witness the beautiful sunrise as well as moonrise. Fynbos will amaze your eyes from a private patio.
Oyster
Stunning views onto Paternoster and its bay on horizon
Oyster room is a north facing carpeted double bedroom (queen-size bed) at the top floor of the East Wing. Overwhelming sea views are inviting for a sundowner on the private balcony.
Perlemoen
Witness awesome Sunrise / Moonrise
Perlemoen is an east-facing fresh carpeted double bedroom (Twin beds or King size bed) well-known for its stunning sunrises at the top level of the East Wing.
It can be booked either as stand-alone room (accessible via main house) or alternative perfect for families/couples as annexure to Oyster Room (in this case access will be ONLY via Oyster room).
White Mussel
Feast your Eye on Landscaped Garden
White Mussel room at Farr Out B&B is a north facing airy carpeted double bedroom (queen-size bed) at ground level of the East Wing with views of the landscaped garden with Koi pond which can be enjoyed from a private terrace.
Glamping in Wigwam Rising Moon
Go for “glamping” (glamorous camping) at Farr Out
The luxurious Wigwam Rising Moon (tented tipi / tepee accommodation) is located 40 m away from the guesthouse/main house surrounded by Fynbos: Twin peak tipi with ensuite bathroom (toilet, basin and shower), comfortable octagonal bed fitted with electric blankets, thick duvet and warm water bottle, tea/coffee facilities and even WiFi make your stay unforgettable and a rather unique accommodation experience.
Contact Details
Phone: +27 (0)22 752 2222
Marion Lubitz
+27 (0)83 410 4090
Deon van Schalkwyk
+27 (0)72 402 1829
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Website: www.farrout.co.za
Situated a mere 100m from the beach, Chocolate Seahorse offers comfortable Paternoster accommodation for up to seven guests. Here you are near to various attractions and activities in the area such as restaurants and parks. This spacious beach house offers every luxury you can dream of. It has 3 double en-suite bedrooms with air-con and another single bedroom, open-plan living/dining/kitchen, separate scullery with dishwasher & washing machine, two fireplaces, an outside braai and a splash pool. Paternoster offers many fun activities such as beach buggy rides, kayaking, Horse riding, deep-sea fishing as well as golf
Price @ from R 2000 per Night
Accommodation
Chocolate Seahorse is a self catering holiday home furnished with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The first two bedrooms are fitted with Queen-size beds and the third and fourth bedrooms have either one or two single beds each.
Three of the rooms have en-suite bathroom. All the bedrooms have electric blankets. Bed linen and bathroom towels are provided.
There is a living area that has comfortable seating for guests to relax and a TV. There are two indoor fireplaces and a gas heater.
The kitchen is fully equipped for self catering and includes coffee machine, fridge / freezer, stove, microwave and a dining table where guests can enjoy their meals. There is a separate scullery with a dishwasher, washing machine and a tumble dryer.
Outside there is a patio with braai facilities as well as a splendid pool.
Facilities
• Off street parking
• BBQ / braai facilities
• Swimming pool
• Laundry Facilities
• Satellite TV*
Activities & Attractions
• Bird Island Nature Reserve
• West Coast Fossil Park
• Cape Columbine Lighthouse
Contact Details
Phone: +27 (0)22 752 2048
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Web: www.stayinpaternoster.co.za
47 Mosselbank St, Paternoster, 7381
Imagine the most decadent escape possible, cocooned in opulence and surrounded by intricate indigenous gardens - the cool Atlantic Ocean as backdrop. Picture utter elegance in the midst of wind chime music and flowing water, tangles of orchids, vibrant art and cosy intimate spaces. You’ll find it all at Abalone House. Lavishly designed with luxurious bohemian decor by Cape Town interior designer David Strauss, Abalone House & Spa delights with its grandeur, eclectic visual tapestry and divine cuisine. Languish over breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea in the sun-splashed Restaurant.
Price @ from R 2995 per Night
Accommodation
Abalone House boasts 10 magnificent suites, designed around a tranquil, central courtyard. There’s even a rooftop Jacuzzi, with a panoramic sea view, for the enjoyment of guests. Or you can cool off in the elegant swimming pool, surrounded by a colourful potted garden.
Standard Superior (5 rooms)
Ground floor and first floor bedrooms. King size Bed with white cotton linen. En suite Bath and Shower, under carpet heating, air con and under tile heating for the bathroom. Flat screen TV with select DStv channels, DVD Player, iPod Docking Station, Stocked bar fridge. No sea view. Ground floor rooms have entry from swimming pool courtyard.
Luxury Superior (4 rooms)
Ground floor and first floor bedrooms. King size Bed / Twin beds with white cotton linen. En suite Bath and Shower, under carpet heating, air con and under tile heating for the bathroom. Flat screen TV with select DStv channels, DVD Player, iPod Docking Station, Stocked bar fridge. Ground floor rooms have private garden patio and entry from swimming pool courtyard. First floor rooms have private balcony. No sea views.
Superior Sea View Suite
First floor bedroom. King size Bed / Twin beds with white cotton linen. En suite Bath and Shower, under carpet heating, air con and under tile heating for the bathroom. Flat screen TV with select DStv channels, DVD Player, iPod Docking Station, Stocked bar fridge. Breathtaking sea views. Private patio. Jacuzzi to the left of the suite for use by all guests.
Breakfast & Dining
Reuben’s is also open for lunch and dinner to both Abalone House residents and members of the public, but because it is such a popular venue, make a reservation beforehand to enjoy this sumptuous West Coast cuisine! If privacy tops your menu, you can always opt to enjoy a light lunch and cocktails if your suite at Abalone House has its own private balcony or patio.
Facilities
• Accommodation in one of ten sumptuous suites, some with sea views or private relaxing spaces.
• Socialise and swop tall stories around the oversized fireplace in the African Lounge.
• Enjoy a cocktail, glass of red or a tumbler of one of the top single malt whiskies and brandies on offer in the Restaurant.
• Languish over breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea in the sun-splashed Restaurant.
• Indulge in a decadent dinner in the Restaurant with its comfortable wicker chairs and crystal chandeliers.
• Bask in the sun while drinking in the fresh sea air and glorious sea views from the deck leading off the Restaurant at Abalone House.
• Cool off in the elegant plunge pool or take it easy in the sunny sheltered garden courtyard.
• Spoil yourself with a pampering treatment at the Spa.
• Enjoy a glass of French champagne amid Jacuzzi bubbles on the wooden roof deck overlooking the sea.
• Peruse the books and DVD’s in the well-stocked library that doubles as a small conference room.
Restaurant
The in-house Restaurant at Abalone House is perfect for delicious meals, from breakfast to lunches and dinners. Comfortable and welcoming wicker chairs, wooden ceiling beams, chandeliers and Persian carpets set the scene for an intimate and delicious dinner. Making the most of the West Coast setting, the menu includes a selection of seafood inspired cuisine. Sublime desserts such as the West Coast African Trio (Chocolate Truffels, Almond Vanilla Ice Cream served with an Espresso and Voorkamer Pot Still brandy) are a perfect sweet ending.
Spa
Elegant simplicity is also found in the Healing Earth Spa at Abalone House, which offers African inspired therapies and products in four calm treatment rooms. One of the rooms is customised for couples. The spa offers unique signature treatments available exclusively to guests with a menu that is a first for Africa.
Conferencing
The Boutique Hotel can host between 10-14 guests for conferences depending on venue choice. Additional accommodation for guests is available at the Abalone Pool Villas nearby. Abalone House’s plush executive boardroom is a cosy venue offering seating for up to 14 delegates in opulent high back chairs, around a large antique table. Books adorn the walls and thoughtfully selected artwork adds splashes of colour to the cosy venue. Under-floor heating and air conditioning further enhance the comfort of delegates. The boardroom at Abalone House features state of the art media and audiovisual equipment for conferences and workshops
Weddings
If you have always dreamed of an intimate beach wedding where you and your guests are treated to a memorable five star experience, the Abalone House Boutique Hotel offers this and much more in a charming seaside setting. Here you can turn a smaller wedding from a one-day occasion into an intimate weekend celebration with family and friends! Ideal for stylish destination weddings, Abalone House can host between 20-40 guests depending on venue choice. Abalone House boasts ten magnificent luxury suites, designed around a tranquil, central courtyard. Additional accommodation for guests is available at the 5-star Abalone Pool Villas in Paternoster.
Weddings
• Browse in Paternoster’s quaint bric a brac shops.
• Experience creativity unfolding with a visit to Paternoster’s art galleries and pottery studio.
• Stroll along eight kilometres of pristine white beach.
• Don’t miss out on a taste of local culture by sampling some of Paternoster’s local specialties such as pickled mussels, sun dried snoek biltong or salty ‘bokkoms’ (dried harder).
• Wait with the seagulls on the sun-bleached boulders for the fishermen’s boats to return with their daily catch to the village harbour.
Contact Details
Phone: 022 752 2044
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Web: www.southoafrica.co.za
3 Kriedoring St, Bek Bay, Paternoster, 7381
This charming guesthouse is situated 200m from the beach in the quaint West Coast fishing village of Paternoster, an easy 90 minute drive from Cape Town. Uninterrupted views of the ocean can be enjoyed from all guest suites, as well as from the breakfast room and lounge area. The accent is on 'relax and unwind' and a welcoming and laid back atmosphere is created by the light, spacious, airy rooms offering guests all modern amenities. Gilcrest Place has one of the best-rated locations in Paternoster! Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 on trip advisor for a two-person trip.
Price @ from R 900 per Night
Accommodation
Suite 1 – Bayview
Upstairs spacious room with own entrance, private balcony and magnificent sea views. Queen size bed, DStv, mini-bar fridge, tea and coffee station, hairdryer, walk in cupboard, large bathroom with bath, shower and complimentary toiletries and slippers.
Suite 2 – Clamshell
Downstairs room with own entrance and sea views. Queen size bed, charming Victorian bathroom with bath, shower and complimentary toiletries, DStv, mini bar fridge, hairdryer and slippers.
Suite 3 – Lookout
Upstairs room with own entrance, private balcony and sea views. Queen size bed, DStv, mini bar fridge, tea and coffee station, hairdryer, slippers, bathroom with shower and complimentary toiletries.
Breakfast & Dining
Assistance with dinner bookings and excursions locally can be organised by arrangement with your friendly hosts, Dee and Andy.
Activities & Attractions
• The Cape Columbine Nature Reserve, with the only remaining manually controlled lighthouse in SA, and desirable camping and fishing spot, Tietiesbaai.
• Whales and dolphins can frequently be seen just beyond the breakers, and seals and penguins are regular visitors to the coastline.
• Prolific bird life makes this a bird-watchers paradise.
• Wine-tasting at many estates in the area
• Fine local restaurants – a gourmet’s delight. Rock lobster is a local delicacy, as is bokkoms (dried fish)
• Sporting activities on offer include kitesurfing, snorkelling, kayaking, golf and cycling
• Namaqualand – see the barren landscape transform during Spring (Aug/Sept) into a carpet of colourful flowers stretching as far as the eye can see.
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Contact Details
Phone: 0633042237
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Web: www.gilcrestplace.com
8 Koeniebos Close, Paternoster, 7381
Baywatch Penthouse is situated on the beachfront in Mosselbank, Paternoster. The Penthouse offers the ultimate in luxury and spectacular sea views. From here you have direct access to the unspoilt white sandy beaches below and can enjoy magnificent sunsets. The Penthouse offers visitors the most incredible setting for experiencing Paternoster’s breathtaking sunsets while sipping your favourite drink on the balcony. You could take a leisurely stroll along the beach or relax at one of the many excellent restaurants within walking distance.
Price @ from R 3025 per Night
Accommodation
The Penthouse sleeps a maximum of four adults.
The main bedroom has a double bed and sliding doors which open onto a sun deck over looking the beach. From here you can lie in bed or laze on the patio and enjoy the fantastic sea views and soak up the sun.
A second bedroom has a King-size bed (twin beds optional) and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The second bathroom has both a bath and a shower.
This home from home consists of a large open-plan lounge / dining room with a TV and DStv, CD and H-Fi and a fireplace to warm the winter air. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything required for your self catering stay.
The sea facing covered patio is the ideal place to braai, sip sundowners and watch the end of the day slip by.
Facilities
All of our self catering units are equipped with a TV, DVD/CD player. Available channels are SABC 2,M-Net, MMPremier, MMComedy SS1 and SS2, SABC News and Al Jazeera. Daily services may be arranged at a nominal fee. Tea, coffee, creamer and sugar are there to welcome you upon your arrival. The Penthouse has full DSTV and is serviced daily. We regret that no children under 16 may be accommodated in this unit.
Spa
Here at Baywatch we are very happy to be able to offer our Guests the services of Healing Touch Mobile Spa. Marissa is a fully qualified therapist with ITEC, CIDESCO and SAAHSP diplomas. She offers our Guests a variety of different treatments in the comfort of your Guestroom or Self catering house.
Activities & Attractions
Apart from the glorious beaches, there are several interesting places to visit as well as a range of activities in the surrounding area. Peace and tranquility are the order of the day! Pick a spot on the unspoilt white sandy beaches and watch the magnificent sunsets while sipping on your favourite beverage in the evening with that special somebody. After dark, star gaze! During the day take long strolls along the beach and watch dolphins surf the waves and whales blowing out at sea.
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Contact Details
Phone: 022 752 2039
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Web: www.baywatchvilla.co.za
6 Ambyl Road, Mosselbank, Paternoster