"The area was quiet bringing the peace and much needed break from city life."
Patricia from South Africa
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"The location was good and the owners were very friendly."
Belinda from South Africa
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Room Comfort
Each room at Whalehaven includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi. Rooms are non-smoking, and some offer garden or sea views.
Dining
Guests can use the outdoor dining area with an outdoor fireplace. There is no onsite restaurant, but the kitchenette in each room allows for self-catering.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and has a view of the garden. Sun loungers and beach chairs are provided. The sun terrace is a good spot for relaxing. The garden adds a natural setting.
Location
Whalehaven is less than 1 km from Granny's Tidal Pool Beach. Southbroom Golf Club is 1 km away, and Mbumbazi Nature Reserve is 11 km from the property. Margate Airport is 9 km away. Free private parking is available on site without reservation.
Services
The property offers free WiFi throughout, free parking, and accessible parking. The outdoor fireplace and furniture provide space for relaxation. The owners are friendly and can assist with personal needs like laundry, as noted by one guest.
“This spot truly offers a quiet escape, with the natural rhythm of the ocean waves a constant, soothing presence. The thoughtfulness in providing unexpected amenities, like milk and soaps, speaks to a well-considered value that genuinely impressed me, enhancing the peace found in its clean, central setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Whalehaven offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Whalehaven offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Whalehaven Location
4 Bel Mar Crescent, Southbroom, 4277,
Explore Southbroom
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umkobi Beach
13 minutes' walk
Umkobi Beach offers stunning views and soft sands, ideal for relaxation and watersports. A perfect spot for families and sunbathers.
Southbroom Beach
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and picnicking with children. Lifeguards ensure a safe visit.
Riverbend Crocodile Farm
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating crocodile farm where visitors can learn about these reptiles and watch feeding sessions. Guided tours available.
Southbroom Surf School
30 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available for thrill-seekers at Southbroom Surf School. Equipment rental and qualified instructors enhance the experience.
Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve
30 minutes' drive
A serene spot for hiking and birdwatching. Enjoy peaceful trails surrounded by diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers.
Trattoria La Terrazza
15 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, specializing in pasta dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Southbroom Golf Club Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offering casual dining with local flavors and beautiful views of the golf course. Great for a relaxed meal after a round of golf.