Description about Glen Cottage
Welcome to Glen Cottage, Kommetjie the cutest self-catering cottage in the Cape.
Cute and cuddly 3-star Glen Cottage is a delightful, fully renovated and immaculate fisherman-style cottage, with sparkling swimming pool, built-in barbeque and shady gazebo less than a minutes’ drive from the beach, offering relaxed and comfortable seaside holidays for up to six guests
The accommodation comprises comfortable sitting and dining room areas open-plan to a well equipped, fully fitted kitchen; two double bedrooms (one with bunks), two bathrooms, and two further single beds behind private timber and wrought-iron screens on the enclosed verandah. The cottage sleeps six, but the kitchen caters for eight and there’s a camper cot and a high chair for your toddler.
There’s a dish washer, washing machine, tumble drier, microwave, TV with DSTV and a radio/DVD/CD/tape player, even a wall safe for your goodies. The small, sub-tropical and totally private garden is charming and has a sparkling pool with safety net if required, shady gazebo with table and benches for al fresco dining, sun-loungers, sun umbrella, and built-in barbeque. There’s a remote-operated single garage and off-street parking and beach chairs and an umbrella that you can take to the beach.
Everybody who has stayed here loves this little cottage. It’s less than a minutes’ drive from wild and wonderful Kommetjie Longbeach, a world famous surfing venue, and also close to a small river that you can walk down to get there if you want, in just 5 minutes. By day it’s a sheltered, restful haven in a beautiful and mellow setting, and at night the sea is sometimes so loud it’s as if you’re sleeping in the dunes.
Kommetjie has several excellent restaurants including Fisherman’s, renowned for its scrumptious seafood. Local activities include the beach, beach horse-riding, cray-fishing by boat, surfing and boarding, kayaking, scuba diving, bird watching, deep-sea fishing, hiking and whale watching. Picturesque Clovelly and Steenberg golf courses, the and numerous characterful and delicious and Simonstown restaurants are all under 20 mins away. , World of Birds, and the Waterfront are just a little further.