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THE BIRDHOUSE BED & BREAKFAST #NO LOADSHEDDING #SOLAR ENERGY - Gonubie

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04Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No 3 16Th Avenue, Gonubie
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Next to the Gonubie Mouth Bird Sanctuary
Great
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7.1
/10
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Rooms & Features

Rooms at The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and free WiFi. Some rooms include a balcony with sea views or overlook the garden. Each unit has a private bathroom with bed linen and towels.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served daily with options like cereals and fresh juice. The hotel offers packed lunches for day trips. Guests can use the shared kitchen and barbecue facilities. The on-site lounge bar serves drinks and snacks.

Leisure & Activities

The property has an outdoor swimming pool with garden views. There is a children's playground with outdoor play equipment. Guests can use the barbecue area, outdoor fireplace, and sun terrace. The shared lounge has a TV.

Location & Transport

The Birdhouse is 1.9 km from Gonubie Beach and 2.5 km from Gonubie Golf Club. East London Golf Club is 17 km away. East London Airport is 26 km from the hotel. Free private parking is available. A paid airport shuttle service is offered.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry services. It has a shared kitchen and offers packed lunches. Safety features include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box. The property has no loadshedding due to solar power.

“I was particularly taken with the genuine warmth of the staff and the delightful setting, which felt both secure and remarkably peaceful, overlooking a bird sanctuary. The braai facilities were a welcome touch, and I appreciated the comfort of the rooms, especially knowing that loadshedding is not a concern thanks to their solar power.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape

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The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast #No Loadshedding #Solar Energy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast #No Loadshedding #Solar Energy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast #No Loadshedding #Solar Energy Location

No 3 16Th Avenue, Gonubie
Explore Gonubie
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gonubie Mouth Bird Sanctuary
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil haven for birdwatchers, featuring diverse avian species and scenic walking trails along the Gonubie River.
Gonubie Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque boardwalk offering stunning ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls, jogging, or enjoying local wildlife.
Birdwatching
6 minutes' walk
Opportunities abound at the Gonubie Mouth Bird Sanctuary, ideal for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Gonubie Beach Fun
45 minutes' drive
An exciting destination for swimming and water sports, particularly in summer. Rental services for beach gear are available.
Shelly's
14 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts, providing a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Local Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot featuring weekly performances, perfect for music lovers and night owls. All ages are welcome.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gonubie 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    East London (ELS) 44 min  ·  29.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast #No Loadshedding #Solar Energy from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Room maintenance
Water restrictions
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.7/10
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