Explorer Guesthouse | Bed & Breakfast in Somerset West

| 9.3 (144 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Somerset West Bed & Breakfast | Explorer Guesthouse

6 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Somerset West

Explorer Guesthouse in Somerset West provides adults-only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and barbecue facilities. The property is around 2.8 miles from Heidelberg Golf Club, 11 miles from Stellenbosch University, and 16 miles from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. There's free private parking, and the property features a paid airport shuttle service. At the bed and breakfast, the units have a desk and a flat-screen TV. Every room is fitted with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while certain rooms have a terrace and some have sea views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Buffet and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fresh pastries are available. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Somerset West, like hiking. Guests can also warm up near the outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Boschenmeer Golf Course is 28 miles from Explorer Guesthouse, while Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 29 miles from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 19 miles away.

Explorer Guesthouse is located in Somerset West.

This 6 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 144 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Somerset West and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 6 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this place in Somerset West. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Explorer Guesthouse in Somerset West is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Explorer Guesthouse”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Adults only
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Private check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Lockers
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.02
Location:
9.33
Staff:
9.83
Facilities:
9.19
Comfort:
9.41
Cleanliness:
9.41
Danny
Dec 10, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Netherlands
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Small guesthouse which gives a very personal and private feeling. Nice secluded garden with pool for relaxing. The staff was very friendly and helpful during our stay.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 27 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Fan, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Microwave, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shampoo, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

General

Fan, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key access

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, Pool view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Deluxe Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 110 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Streaming service (like Netflix)

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Balcony, Terrace

Kitchen

Stovetop, Washing machine, Toaster, Oven, Coffee machine, Microwave, Kitchen, Cleaning products, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Fireplace, Sofa, Desk

General

Fan, Smoke Alarm, Private entrance, Electric blankets, Trash cans, Key access

Bedroom

Walk-in closet, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Inner courtyard view, Mountain view, Garden view, City view, Sea view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this Explorer Guesthouse pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Explorer Guesthouse?

Check-in time for Explorer Guesthouse starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Explorer Guesthouse have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Explorer Guesthouse has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Explorer Guesthouse?

Best-rates for the Explorer Guesthouse starts from $88 per night with includes Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Guest Services, Breakfast with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Explorer Guesthouse a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Explorer Guesthouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Explorer Guesthouse is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Explorer Guesthouse?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Explorer Guesthouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Explorer Guesthouse?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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