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Southern Cross Beach House

–Excellent location - show map
+11 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated superb

This colonial-style bed & breakfast in Plettenberg Bay offers direct access to Robberg Beach via an 80-metre boardwalk. It features panoramic views of the ocean and Tsitsikamma Mountains. Free WiFi is available. The Southern Cross Beach House offers airy rooms that overlook the garden. They each have a TV and a private bathroom. Each guest room is located on the ground floor, has a private entrance and overlooks the garden. In the mornings, a full English breakfast is served. The breakfast patio and front garden boasts views of the ocean and Tsitsikamma Mountains An honesty bar with refreshing drinks is also available. The Southern Cross has a lush garden with sun loungers, where guests can enjoy whale and dolphin watching. The bed & breakfast also offers a cozy lounge. The Cross Beach is 4 km from Plettenberg Bay city centre and offers free private parking.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Amy
New Zealand New Zealand
“Beautiful interior and location—and very helpful staff.”
Anne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location staff and breakfast were wonderful. Nothing too much trouble. Next time we'll book a slightly larger room, but we were very comfortable.”
Louisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property is gorgeous and well maintained. Staff very welcoming and friendly”
Kenny
Australia Australia
“Perfect location above Robberg Beach, within a 5 minute walk along the boardwalk. Guests are housed on the ground floor with the upstairs reserved for the owner. The owner was not there but Wendy, who lives offsite, greeted us and made us feel...”
Sarah
South Africa South Africa
“An exquisite view of the Robberg beach teamed with wonderful staff and an incredibly beautiful room, made for the most amazing stay. Thank you”
Deon
South Africa South Africa
“Really lovely little guest house! Super friendly staff and a great breakfast. It’s nice and quiet, with a short +/- 100m walk through the garden on a boardwalk to the beach. It was a bit cold when we visited, but the pool still looked super...”
Julia
South Africa South Africa
“Ample breakfast - hot and cold options with gorgeous outside area overlooking garden and ocean view. Offer to source gluten free products was appreciated”
Ron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Would have liked a little more choice of breakfast, Location good.”
Daniel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“- beautiful house in a perfect setting and easy access to the beach. - friendly and accommodating house staff. - breakfast with a sea view.”
Gillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The most beautiful property in a stunning location. Our room was so lovely and comfortable. Wendy and Eunice looked after us so well. The two dogs Marley and Summer were an additional bonus. We didn’t want to leave. Plettenberg Bay is so beautiful❤️”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 132 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The Guest House is located on the ground floor and all rooms open onto the garden. There is direct access to the beach via a boardwalk. Fall asleep to the sound of the soothing waves...

Neighbourhood information

Located in a quiet cul-de-sac

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Southern Cross Beach House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Unfortunately, Southern Cross Beach House is unable to accommodate bookings for stag/hen parties or school leavers ('Matric Rage').  Any such bookings will be cancelled, with no refund given. The hotel apologises for any inconvenience.

Please inform Southern Cross Beach House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.