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.
“The property is gorgeous and well maintained.
Staff very welcoming and friendly”
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Kenny
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
“An exquisite view of the Robberg beach teamed with wonderful staff and an incredibly beautiful room, made for the most amazing stay. Thank you”
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Deon
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
“Ample breakfast - hot and cold options with gorgeous outside area overlooking garden and ocean view. Offer to source gluten free products was appreciated”
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Ron
United Kingdom
“Would have liked a little more choice of breakfast,
Location good.”
Daniel
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
“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❤️”
Potter
South Africa
“Friendly and personal attention from management. First class, home cooked breakfast. Little extras like all day help yourself tea coffee and rusks. Fabulous views.”
Anthony
New Zealand
“Dolphins are playing in the waves, great people, great vibes, awesome place...👌🏼 Wholesome breakfast too...It's a winner...”
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: 9.6Based on 135 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
Facilities of Southern Cross Beach House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Beachfront
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
Breakfast
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
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.
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