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About this place
Tintswalo at Boulders Boutique Villa offers luxurious seaside accommodation in the charming suburb of Simon's Town in Cape Town. The villa enjoys 180-degree vistas of the Indian Ocean as well as unobstructed views of the world-famous colony of endangered African penguins on the famed Boulders Beach below.
The private Boutique Villa operates on a bed and breakfast basis, and the rate includes a mouth-watering breakfast each morning, as well as afternoon snacks on arrival.
Tintswalo at Boulders may also be booked exclusively as a 9-suite private villa for fun family getaways or large groups of friends travelling together. A private chef is available on request for full villa takeovers only.
Kindly note that alcoholic beverages are not sold at this property, however, guests are welcome to bring their own or alternatively we can arrange delivery from the local liquor merchant to be paid directly on delivery by cash or credit card.
Amenities
Bed linen
Smoke alarm
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor furniture
Heating
Garden
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Where you'll sleep
Choose a room type. We confirm availability with Tintswalo Collection once you send your dates.
3 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
Mayflower and Mary Rose: stylish lower-level suites with en-suite bathrooms, partial sea views and small private balconies. One additional child can be accommodated on an extra bed.
2 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms
Drommedaris and Water Witch: upper-level sea-facing suites with King or twin beds, semi-open-plan en-suite bathrooms, premium sea views, private balconies and direct access to the pool. Premier Suites do not take children.
3 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom
Endeavour and Grosvenor: comfortable lower-level suites with en-suite bathrooms, sea views and compact balconies. One additional child can be accommodated on an extra bed.
3 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Bounty and Cutty Sark: charming upper-level suites with King or twin beds, en-suite bathrooms and side-window sea views (no balcony). One additional child can be accommodated on an extra bed.
3 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom
Victory: a tranquil middle-level suite with a King or twin bed, an open-plan en-suite bathroom and its own private courtyard with direct access to the fire pit, reception and parking (no sea view).
Nature
What lives at Tintswalo at Boulders
These are records, not promises. Wild animals and birds move, so sightings are never guaranteed.
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 15:00 · Out 10:00
Check-in Time
15:00 - 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 changes80% refund 46+ days
Refund schedule
- 80% refundcancel 46+ days before check-in
- 50% refundcancel 32+ days before check-in
- No refundcancel any time before 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.
Deposit Required20% deposit
20% Deposit Required
Deposit Due at Booking
The 20% deposit is required when you make your booking
Balance (80%)
due 45 days before check-in
Host Deposit Terms
A 20% non-refundable deposit within 7 days of the invoice; the balance 45 days before arrival. Bookings inside 45 days are paid in full on invoice.
Pet policyNo pets
Pet policy
Pets are not allowed
Child PolicyFamily friendly
Child Policy
Children of all ages are welcome
Children aged between 0 and 5 stay free.
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Before you book
Payment terms
A 20% deposit is required at booking, with the balance due 45 days before check-in.
Cancellation Policy
- 80% refundcancel 46+ days before check-in
- 50% refundcancel 32+ days before check-in
- No refundcancel any time before 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 15:00 • Check-out by 10:00
Liability
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Tintswalo at Boulders located?
Tintswalo at Boulders 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 Tintswalo at Boulders?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00. Contact the camp directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.
How many guests can Tintswalo at Boulders accommodate?
Superior Sea Facing Suites (2 of them) sleeps 3 each, Premier Sea Facing Suites (2 of them) sleeps 2 each, Standard Sea Facing Suites (2 of them) sleeps 3 each, Luxury Suites (2 of them) sleeps 3 each and Courtyard Suite sleeps 3.
What causes does a booking at Tintswalo at Boulders support?
A portion of every booking at Tintswalo at Boulders contributes to SANCCOB, Cape Leopard Trust, Friends of the Liesbeek, Friends of Table Mountain and Urban Caracal Project. See the property's causes section for how the funds are used.
How do I book Tintswalo at Boulders?
Pick dates on this Spekboom page and request availability. We confirm with Tintswalo Collection, they assign the unit, then you pay on Spekboom.
Enquire about a stay
Request to book. Send your dates and we will confirm availability with Tintswalo Collection.
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