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About this place
Historic home perched on a hillslope overlooking Seaforth and False Bay. A villa with 3 deluxe ensuite rooms, each with their own Victorian fireplace, plus parlour, dining room, deck and large kitchen. Three additional separate studios each with their own kitchenette. The villa and studios can be booked together, sleeping up to 12 adults and 4 children. Perfect for the solo traveller, couple, family or group booking. Each room and studio has a king bed which can be separated into two single beds.
Amenities
Fridge
Bed linen
Coffee / tea facilities
Daily housekeeping
Hairdryer
Towels
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6 rooms, sleeps 2 to 2
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November 2026
December 2026
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Where you'll sleep
Each room sleeps 2

Studio
King (or 2 Singles) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
The lovely unit contains a king-size bed and a full en-suite bathroom. The kitchen has a 2-plate gas stove, fridge and dining area. The studio is situated off the Sunning Plaza and has courtyard and mountain views. Wi-Fi is available.

King (or 2 Singles) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Overlooking the courtyard, the open-plan unit has a king-size bed and en-suite shower. The kitchen has a 2-plate gas stove, fridge and dining area. Guests have Wi-Fi access and the studio is situated off the Sunning Plaza.

King (or 2 Singles) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Overlooking False Bay, the mountain and garden, the room has a king-size bed and en-suite shower. Tea and coffee facilities, a cosy fireplace and Wi-Fi access are available. Guests share the use of the communal kitchen and living area.

King (or 2 Singles) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Overlooking a garden and hedge where penguins regularly nest during the season, the room has a king-size bed and en-suite shower. Wi-Fi access, a cosy fireplace and tea and coffee facilities are available. Guests share the use of the communal kitchen.

King (or 2 Singles) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Ideal for 2, the room has a courtyard view, a king-size bed and an en-suite shower with a mountain view. Tea and coffee facilities, a cosy fireplace and Wi-Fi access are available. Guests share the use of the communal kitchen and living areas.
About Simon's Town

Simon's Town is a historic naval town on the False Bay coast, famous for its resident colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach. This charming Victorian village features a working naval base, maritime museum, antique shops, and excellent seafood restaurants along the historic Main Road. The scenic train journey from Cape Town passes through seaside suburbs with stunning coastal views.
See more places in Simon's TownImportant information
Check-in and check-outIn 14:00 · Out 10:00
Check-in Time
14:00 - 18:00
Please arrange your arrival within this time window. If you need to arrive outside these hours, please contact the host in advance.
Check-out Time
By 10:00
Please ensure you check out by this time to allow for cleaning and preparation for the next guests.
Cancellation and changes50% refund 30+ days
Refund schedule
- 50% refundcancel 30+ days before check-in
- No refundwithin 30 days of check-in
Please note that some accommodations may have their own specific cancellation policies that differ from our standard policy. These will be clearly indicated on the accommodation's page or during the booking process.
For any questions regarding cancellations or to request a cancellation, please contact our customer support team.
Pet policyNo pets
Pet policy
Pets are not allowed
Child PolicyChildren 12+
Child Policy
Children 12 and older welcome
We regret no children under the age of 2.
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Payment terms
Payment is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.
Cancellation Policy
- 50% refundcancel 30+ days before check-in
- No refundwithin 30 days of check-in
Note: The 2.5% conservation contribution, payment processing fees, and any applicable referral commissions are non-refundable in the event of cancellation. Conservation contribution fees (2.5%) support conservation and community projects in the destinations you visit. Payment processing fees are absorbed by Spekboom for completed bookings, but cannot be recovered once a booking is cancelled. Referral commissions, where applicable, are paid to the referring party upon booking confirmation.
Payout Protection: Guest payments are held until the free cancellation window passes. This protects guests who cancel within their cancellation window and ensures hosts receive guaranteed payouts after the cancellation period ends.
House rules
Guests are expected to respect the house rules of each accommodation. These rules will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in from 14:00 • Check-out by 10:00
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Bonne Esperance Guest House located?
Bonne Esperance Guest House is in Simon's Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The map on this page shows the area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bonne Esperance Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Contact the host directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.
How many guests can Bonne Esperance Guest House accommodate?
Each room sleeps 2 guests. The rooms section on this page shows the limit for each one.
What causes does a booking at Bonne Esperance Guest House support?
A portion of every booking at Bonne Esperance Guest House contributes to SANCCOB and Cape Leopard Trust. See the property's causes section for how the funds are used.
How do I book Bonne Esperance Guest House?
Select your dates on the Bonne Esperance Guest House property page and submit a booking request. The host confirms availability, then you pay securely through Spekboom to complete the reservation.
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