De Kelders Private Villa (Gansbaai, South Africa) - Guesthouse Reviews

Address: 35 Main Rd De Kelders, Gansbaai 7220, South Africa

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Region: South Africa > Western Cape > Overberg > Gansbaai

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge Beach Business Centre Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Kitchenette Restaurant Suites Swimming Pool

Hotel Style:

Ranked #4 of 25 B&Bs / Inns in Gansbaai

Price Range: €€

Hotel Class:5 star (5*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: JOINT WINNER OF TOP 25 B&Bs and guest houses in South Africa 2013. THE LUXURY OF PRIVACY.Travelers to De Kelders PRIVATE house are well looked after. The three large guest rooms have high ceilings, ample light and ventilation and offer complete privacy. The 200m lounge is a treasure trove for the magazine, movie, book and music fundi. The large and spacious garden is a fourteen year creation of Overberg flora, planted with privacy being the keyword, the salt water pool a welcome escape from the summer heat, the 80m open terrace is secluded and offers the perfect hideaway for reading, drinks and a South African braai, the ocean is 200 steps away. You will love our town and our home - that is a promise. ... more less

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Hobnob_11

Pietermaritzburg KZN Natal South Africa

Top Contributor

50 reviews

25 hotel reviews

Reviews in 28 cities

23 helpful votes

“The Greatest Host in the World”

Reviewed 23 April 2013

Don't take my word for it - go and experience it for yourself. This villa is full of antiques juxtaposed with modern furniture, art on almost every square inch of wall, libraries of books, dvd's and music. One might feel one had to tip toe around this equisite place but Neil insists that you make yourself at home and he... More

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dear Cathrine and Keith thank you so much for your wonderful words. your words mean so much to us - thank you for this - we are all smiling in de kelders PRIVATE house. Fara too. we do hope to receive you here again, guests like you - are why we are in the hospitality business - thank you for... More

ThorunnS_13

London, United Kingdom

1 review

2 helpful votes

“Wonderful”

Reviewed 8 April 2013

My dad and I had been travelling along the Garden Route for a week, and we were on our way back to Cape Town when we stayed at De Kelders Private villa. No competition- it was the best place we had stayed on our travels. A beautiful, stylish house, AMAZING food, and a wonderful host. Neil and his team made... More

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dear Thorrun it was wonderful to have you in your home and to see how much your father and you enjoyed de kelders and the meals wishing you a good life and hope to see you back, in de kelders, soon warm de kelders wishes neil+staff More

Stefan_Swanepoel

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

4 helpful votes

“Pure magic”

Reviewed 5 April 2013

The experience my family and I had at this beautiful villa is one that we will truly never forget. Neill and his team did such an amazing job at making us all feel so welcome and comfortable in his stunning home. The food and service was all wonderful! Every morning we were greeted with a breakfast that was of the... More

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dear Stephan it was our pleasure to receive you for your family reunion and birthday luncheon. as your host it was very special to see how you enjoyed the quality time spend in front of the fire, on the terrace and around the dining table. thank you for making your weekend memorable in my mind. warm wishes to your family... More

598DanielS598

Melbourne, Australia

3 helpful votes

“The Beautiful Villa”

Reviewed 3 April 2013

We were lucky enough to experience the beautiful and amazing De Kelders Private villa. Neil and his team were fantastic in every aspect, it felt like you were lounging around in your own house, that was the level of comfort. The food was incredible and the house immaculate and beautiful. Thank you very much to all at De Kelders, what... More

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dear Daniel thank you so much for your review - it was wonderful to see how you and your family loved the house and de kelders. thank you for visiting us ! warm de kelders wishes neil More

Anne H

Holbaek, Denmark

“Extra ordinary place”

Reviewed 29 March 2013

We had the most wonderful stay at Neil's house. Beers by the pool, long walks by the sea, talks in the inspiring house and a more than welcoming host. You can't dream of a better place to kick back and just take in.

dear Anne thank you so much for your review. it was wonderful to receive you in our home - next time you must stay longer. warm de kelders wishes neil + staff More

Imaan M

Reviewer

3 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

“Bring back the Romance at De Kelders Private Villa..”

Reviewed 25 March 2013

Well to start with,I had no idea where I was going,which made the suprise all the more intriguing! Nothing could have prepared me for the peace and tranquility of De Kelders Private villa, Scrumptious hearty dinners and a breakfast set for Kings and Queens, prepared and served by Neil himself,all freshly made with produce from the area.A most engaging host... More

dear Imaan thank you for your review - it was so special to receive you in our home and to see how much you loved the house and de kelders. warm de kelders wishes neil+staff More

Dave W

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

6 helpful votes

“A Wonderful Weekend at De Kelders...”

Reviewed 11 March 2013

We stayed at De Kelders for 2 nights in March 2013 to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. Had a wonderfully relaxing weekend in this amazing house. Neil, Samkelo and Fara and Tuluna made us feel very at home. Neil cooked us the most amazing dinner and the breakfasts were also fantastic. Many thanks to Neil and his staff for a... More

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dear David and Cindy thank you for your review - it was wonderful to have you as guests in our home - we do hope to see you soon - enjoy the days of autumn warm de kelders wishes neil+staff More

Mac M

Darmstadt

5 helpful votes

“An awesome & romantic Oasis”

Reviewed 9 March 2013

We booked the private Villa the 2nd time within 4 weeks for another night on our Roundtrip. And everything was just perfect: the beautiful Mansion, our stylish Room with Spa, the cool pool, the Drinks, the Food & Dinner (which was served by the owner himself - many thanks to Neil and his stuff, also to Fara & Taluna)... We... More

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dear Michael thank you so much for your kind review, it was wonderful for us to have you. the beaches await you ! please visit us soon - best to Kristine warm de kelders wishes neil+staff More

Jurgen M

Cape Town Central, South Africa

Senior Reviewer

6 reviews

4 hotel reviews

Reviews in 4 cities

45 helpful votes

“5 nights stay at De Kelders Private Villa”

Reviewed 5 March 2013

We had a fantastic 5 night stay at De Kelders Private Villa, over the Xmas period, in December 2012. Their staff is very friendly and helpful and the breakfast was scrumptious. Dinners are served on special request and cooked by the resident owner/chef himself. We enjoyed the views from the patio and the relaxing and calming atmosphere of the house.... More

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“3 nights stay at De Kelders Private Villa”

Reviewed 12 December 2011

dear Jurgen thank you for your kind review and highlighting all the activities that one can do in our immediate area. warm wishes to the family neil+staff More

dyvyr

Den Haag

Senior Contributor

41 reviews

21 hotel reviews

Reviews in 25 cities

19 helpful votes

“Mixed feelings”

Reviewed 28 February 2013

We stayed at this place for two nights in Februari and we had some mixed feelings about it. Let's first mention that the house itself is gorgeous, that the rooms are amazing, and that the decoration is something special! One of the surprises was that we were expecting dinner to be served at the villa. However, this turned out to... More

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Dear Michiel Thank you for your review – we value all feedback from our guests, and take it very seriously. We run one the smallest guest houses in South Africa with only 3 large bedrooms, and ¾ of the house is dedicated to comfortable, beautiful guest spaces with ample lounge areas; terraces with views; the secluded private pool area and... More

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