Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Overberg » GansbaaiThe RoundhouseThe Roundhouse Self-catering accommodation in Gansbaai Western CapeDescriptionThe Roundhouse B&B is part of a total tourist experience in Gansbaai. We offer Gansbaai accommodation and bed & breakfast facilities in the undisputed best place in the world for Land Based Whale watching. This the perfect spot for a stay over when embarking on one of the famous shark cage diving excursions in the area.
The establishment is situated in de Kelders, which is the prime land based whale watching area in the world for Southern Right Whales.
The Roundhouse is a three stories high round building with a thatched roof. The house has a very modern African feel to it and every care has been taken to assure your complete relaxation and comfort rated 4* but with many 5* finishes.
The house has unique features such as a big projector screen television in the bar area and wireless hotspot internet connectivity throughout the house. This is excellent for anyone from conferences to movie buffs! The suites, which consist of a bedroom, living room and bathroom, have all the little extras such as microwave, toaster, coffee / tea facilities, bar fridge, Television, DVD player, Stereo, Hairdryer, Sewing Kit, First Aid kit, Toiletries and more.
Our breakfast menu includes delicious meals such as a full English breakfast, pancakes, health breakfast and the ever popular continental. We offer room service every day and offer laundry services if wished. For families, we offer a beautiful 6 sleeper self catering cottage just opposite The Roundhouse.
Please note that you have a stunning sea view from the top floor but all of our rooms except 1 are on the ground floor. Our new suite the Carcharias Suite will be up and running in June and has great views form the first floor. You are welcome in the lounge area upstairs at any time... After a long day out, sit on the balcony with a glass of Wine enjoy the sunset and stunning views over the bay..  
AttractionsThe owners of The Roundhouse are also the owners of the main tourist booking office in Gansbaai called The Great White Adventure Centre. We own the central booking office for the White Shark Cage Diving and activities in the area an can professionally and easily assist you to make the most out of the area during your stay with us. For the shark diving clients we would suggest that you book this with us in advance. With our extensive knowledge of the industry we always guarantee a professional and efficient service to our clients. We can also create a package for your holiday and handle everything from the accommodation to activities and car hire.   
Accolades | :Tourism Council of SA Star Grading |
TGCSA Star GradingFacilitiesSpecial features are: Spiral Tree Staircase, Big projector screen television in the entertainment area, Surround Sound, wireless hotspot internet connectivity. All suites have bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms and have all the little extras such as a microwave, toaster, coffee / tea facilities, bar fridge, television, DVD player, stereo, hairdryer, sowing kit, first aid kit, toiletries and more to make your stay as enjoyable and comfortable as possible (not self catering). The huge whale watching deck is complete with Jacuzzi. There is a full breakfast menu from Full English, Pancakes, Health, Continental.
DirectionsFrom Cape Town
From Cape Town take the N2 highway (Somerset West), towards Hermanus. Shortly after the Houw Hoek Pass turn off onto the R43 which passes through Hermanus and Stanford. Continue on to Gansbaai then turn right at the second De Kelders turnoff also labelled Stanfords Bay. Take a right at the stop street, then first left then it is the second road on the right (the one past the De Kelders bakery). You will see the Roundhouse on the right hand side at the top of the hill. |
The Roundhouse
028 384 1616