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THE THATCHES - Kei Mouth
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About the Hotel
Main Rd, Kei Mouth, 5260,
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Near the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by The Thatches guests
Comfy cottages
Beautiful gardens
On site cat
Clean hotel
Easy to locate
"Very friendly staff, clean and comfy cottages with everything you need."
Julie from South Africa
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"It's nice and clean and spacious with a modern touch."
Olwethu from South Africa
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"The place is well maintained nice and clean and easy to locate."
Zulu from South Africa
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"The lady was fantastic, very helpful and sociable."
Zonke from South Africa
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"Host was very welcoming and accommodating"
Lona from South Africa
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Rooms Overview
The Thatches offers accommodations with seating areas, some units featuring sea and pool views. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, washing machine, kettle, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. Some units have air conditioning. Outdoor seating lets guests enjoy the fresh air.
Dining Options
Breakfast is available at the property. Guests can prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchens provided in each unit.
Leisure & Entertainment
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end. Guests can lounge by the pool or use the outdoor furniture. The pool is visible from the front door of some units.
Location & Transport
The Thatches is set 1.5 km from Kei Mouth Country Club and 1.9 km from Cape Morgan Nature Reserve. East London Airport is 93 km away. The property offers free WiFi and parking. The garden and grounds are well maintained.
Services & Amenities
Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property. Internet services, free WiFi, and an invoice are provided. The key drop-off system is convenient. A garden worker is on site to assist with access. Note: The property lacks on-site management and security for early morning pool use.
“Under new management, there's a tangible shift towards comfort and a well-maintained environment, evident in the clean, spacious cottages that feel modern and equipped for a pleasant stay. Its quiet positioning near the beach and within gardens offers a peaceful escape, though the real draw here is the genuinely warm and helpful management, making guests feel genuinely welcomed from arrival.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zaeasterncape
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The Thatches offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Cottage
2 persons
63 m²
2 Single beds
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Apartment Pool View
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Pool view
Bathtub
Shower
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Deluxe Cottage
2 persons
63 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Thatches offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Thatches Location
Main Rd, Kei Mouth, 5260,
Explore Kei Mouth
Explore Kei Mouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Morgan Lighthouse
2 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning ocean views. A great spot for photos and local history.
Kei Mouth Beach
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach known for its golden sands and excellent swimming conditions, perfect for a family day out.
Kei Mouth Motorcycle Museum
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing an impressive collection of motorcycles, ideal for enthusiasts and history buffs.
Strandloper Hiking Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal hike offering breathtaking views and unique wildlife experiences along the shoreline.
Surfing Lessons
3 minutes' walk
Local surf schools provide beginner to advanced lessons for all ages, equipment rental included.
Fishing Trips
10-minute drive
Guided fishing trips available from the nearby harbor. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing Spa Day
5-minute drive
Spa offers a range of treatments, perfect for those seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
The Fish & Chippery
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious fish and chips; popular with families and known for local seafood.
Buccaneers Restaurant
10-minute drive
Family-oriented restaurant offering a variety of dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Deck
15 minutes' walk
Charming spot with outdoor seating and panoramic views; serves excellent burgers and pasta.
Mokoro's Bar
10 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music on weekends; great vibe for travelers looking to enjoy the nightlife.
Kei Mouth Golf Club
5-minute drive
Relaxed golfing atmosphere for business travelers and families alike; great for leisure and networking.
Getting around
City Centre
Kei Mouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
East London (ELS) 145 min · 96.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Thatches from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean cottages
Quiet location
Well-equipped units
Cons
Maintenance issues
Outdated interiors
Poor hot water
Check-in delays
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
7.8/10
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