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THE SPINNING REEL BEACH COTTAGES - Port Alfred

8.3|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Freshwater Road, Port Alfred, 6170
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Next to Shelly Beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms

The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages offers two-bedroom chalets and standard chalets. Each unit has a private entrance, a desk, and a wardrobe. The rooms include a seating area, a TV with streaming services, and free WiFi. Some chalets have a terrace with sea views. The bathrooms are private and come with a bath. Note: No towels are provided.

Dining

There is no restaurant at The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages. Guests can cook their own meals in the chalets. The property has an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for meals. For dining out, several restaurants are a short drive from Port Alfred, including options in the town.

Leisure

Guests have direct access to a private beach area via a security gate. The property features a tennis court, and guests can use the tennis equipment. Cycling and hiking are available in the area. There is a garden with outdoor furniture for relaxing. The property also offers a private beach area and a terrace.

Points of Interest

The cottages are 500 meters from Shelly Beach. Port Alfred is 2 km from Royal Port Alfred Golf Club. Kowie Nature Reserve is 8 km away. St John's Anglican Church Bathurst is 20 km from the property. For transport, free private parking is available. Guests can access the beach through a gate. The property is a short distance from shops and eateries in Port Alfred.

Services

The property offers express check-in and check-out. Safety features include 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm. Access is by key. A safety deposit box is available. The property is family-friendly and provides non-smoking rooms. Some rooms are allergy-free. Pets are allowed. The property is family-friendly.

“The unobstructed sea vistas from the living spaces and even the bathing areas are a standout feature. Direct, private access to a beautiful, isolated stretch of beach adds a profound sense of seclusion and calm. This spot offers a rare blend of convenience and genuine escape, underlined by dependable Wi-Fi.”
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The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Cottage
    2 persons
    45 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
  • Standard Chalet
    2 persons
    120 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages Location

Freshwater Road, Port Alfred, 6170
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Explore Port Alfred
Explore Port Alfred
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kelly's Beach
Kelly's Beach
20 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its golden sands and safe swimming conditions, perfect for families and relaxation.
The Kowie Museum
The Kowie Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases the rich history of Port Alfred with fascinating exhibits and artifacts. A must-visit for history buffs.
Great Fish Point Lighthouse
Great Fish Point Lighthouse
5-minute drive
This historical lighthouse offers panoramic views of the coast and is a great spot for photography and scenery.
Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails
25 minutes' walk
Offers scenic hiking and canoeing options amidst breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Kowie River Cruises
10-minute drive
Relaxing river cruises available where you can enjoy the serenity and spot local wildlife on the banks.
The Wharf Street Brewpub
10-minute drive
Known for its craft beers and casual dining atmosphere, serving delicious pub fare and local seafood.
The Olive Tree
10-minute drive
A family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of cuisines with vegetarian options and a cozy outdoor setting.
The Royal Alfred Marina
10-minute drive
Offers various water sports and leisure activities. Great for families and includes dining options by the water.
Jim's Sports Bar
10-minute drive
A lively spot with live music events and sports screenings, perfect for enjoying a vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Alfred 23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Spinning Reel Beach Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Sea views
Rustic charm
Direct beach access
Cons
Basic units
Dated cottages
Complicated check-in
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.3/10
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