• Entire home
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
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Captain's Sea Cabin is a recently renovated vacation home in Cape Town where guests can make the most of the outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The accommodation provides full-day security and private check-in and check-out for guests. With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home offers a satellite flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Blouberg Beach is 1.4 miles from the vacation home, while CTICC is 12 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 16 miles from Captain's Sea Cabin.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Cape Town
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  • Karmen
    Belgium Belgium
    Beautiful home with all the facilities, big kitchen, nice sunny swimming pool etc. Very clean!
  • Liesel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely amazing, Ed and his wife were fantastic hosts! Brilliant location, secure and safe, super clean property, facilities were 100%, lovely private pool. Super efficient check in process, not one negative at all. Very close to the beach!!...
  • Anna-marth
    South Africa South Africa
    The house was located near many shopping centres and not too far from the sea. The kitchen worked well for our self-catering needs and we could invite family to join us for dinner. We also enjoyed some time in the pool area. The house catered...

Hosted by Prof (Capt Dr) Edward Snyders

10
10
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Prof (Capt Dr) Edward Snyders
The Captain's Sea Cabin is a quaint, fully furnished, two bedroomed self-catering cottage with fireplace, sparkling plunge pool and free, on-site, secure parking. It is situated in a quiet close within walking distance to the nearest My Citi stop (Radar) where you may board the #223 bus to Marine Circle (Bloubergstrand beach and the esplanade). The beachfront area is a mecca for kite surfers, joggers and beach combers with plenty of restaurants and pubs close by. From the esplanade you may observe exquisite views of Table Mountain, Robben Island (UNESCO World Heritage sites) and Table Bay. From Table View (Bayside) MyCiti bus station, you may connect the T01/03 bus to the City and Victoria & Alfred Waterfront area. Cape Town, and the Cape Peninsula, has a myriad of holiday experiences to offer. Using the Captain's Sea Cabin as your base, you may enjoy our shopping malls, beaches, restaurants, Two Oceans Aquarium, Castle of Good Hope, Robben Island Museum Tours, Canal & Harbour cruises, Red Bus Tours, Table Mountain Aerial Cable Way, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Winelands, small fishing villages (Hout & Kalk Bay), Simon's Town Naval Base, Boulders Beach (African Penguin Colony), Cape Point Nature Reserve, Buffelsfontein Game and Nature Reserve (Game Drives within 40 minutes of the cottage) and Hermanus (Whale watching). In exceptional circumstances we may provide airport transfers, from and to Cape Town International Airport FOR TWO GUESTS ONLY. This service, at a reasonable additional charge, is strictly for cottage guests only. In addition, we shall make every endeavour to be flexible regarding the check-in / check-out times in unforeseen cases and/or emergencies. For peace of mind, the Blaauwberg Hospital is within 5 minutes drive from the cottage and on the My Citi, #213, route. We wish to welcome you aboard and sincerely hope that your stay with us, and in our beautiful Mother City, shall be a pleasant and memorable one. Safe travels...
Edward is a retired, merchant navy, ship's master (Captain) and Professor of Maritime Education & Training (Nautical Science). He loves engaging with people of differing nationalities and walks of life. We shall strive to make your stay in Cape Town, South Africa as pleasant as possible.
Situated in a quiet close within walking distance of the My Citi route and the Copper Club Restaurant. In close proximity to the beach (Bloubergstrand and Melkbosstrand), shopping malls, Wine Farms. Next to the R27 motorway and forty minutes drive to Buffelsfontein Game and Nature Reserve.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Captain's Sea Cabin
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Activities
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • Pool view
Building Characteristics
  • Detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
Miscellaneous
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Captain's Sea Cabin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Captain's Sea Cabin

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Captain's Sea Cabin on this page.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin is 9.3 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Captain's Sea Cabin is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there's a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Captain's Sea Cabin on this page.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Captain's Sea Cabin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Captain's Sea Cabin is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Captain's Sea Cabin offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beach
    • Swimming pool