The Birdhouse Bed & Breakfast
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Member since: 29 Nov. 2017
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The Birdhouse consists of luxury accommodations with en-suite bathrooms (jet bath) and private rooms each with spacious en-suite bathrooms with corner baths as well as showers. The thatched communal kitchen is available as a self-catering option
In Room Facilities:*Bar fridge
*Cleaning Service daily
*Microwave
*Kettle
*All bedding & towels are provided
*Coffee & tea facilities
*Private entrance
*Deck/patio in front of each room
The Birdhouse is home to rare indigenous flora and is a bird & nature lover's paradise with over 160 species – it is also the home of the Crowned Crane.
Gonubie is a little seaside village on the estuary of the Gonubie River, just 8km from East London. Gonubie offers scenic walks, beautiful ocean and lagoon views, indigenous fauna and flora, and some of the best beaches along the Wild Coast. With both the beach and lagoon, Gonubie is a little piece of paradise on the Eastern Cape coast. Gonubie is a water lover’s dream. Gonubie Beach has a tidal pool and wooden walkway to protect the dunes. When the tide is out, the lagoon is a great place to collect shells and discover fascinating marine life.
*24-hour front desk
*BBQ/picnic area
*Outdoor Pool
*Private off street parking at the remote gate
*DSTV
*Fax and e-mail facilities, @ Tidewaters
*Wireless internet available
*Tidewaters Shuttle Service available
*Children welcome
*Wi-Fi
*Water sports like river and rock fishing, surfing, paddling, and boating can be enjoyed in the ocean or lagoon
*Keep an eye out for whales and dolphins from the cliffs above the lagoon
*The Gonubie River is navigable for 5km and is a fantastic spot for picnics
*The Strandloper Trail is a 5-day beach trail that leads along rocky shores, sandy beaches, grassy areas, and coastal shrubs, past the ocean, tidal pools, river estuaries, forests, and sand dunes
*There are overnight huts and braai facilities along the route. *Alternatively, you can hike the Dassie Trail which is a one-hour hike in East London
*The Birdhouse is situated on 16th Avenue, Gonubie opposite the Bird Sanctuary, which is home to rare indigenous flora and is a bird & nature lover's paradise with over 160 species – it is also the home of the Crowned Crane
*Gonubie Nature Reserve is surrounded by a coastal wetland, home to over 160 species of birds
*The Kwelera Mouth Nature Reserve, 20km north of Gonubie, is situated between the Gonubie and Kwelera Rivers and is home to small buck, monkeys, and a variety of birdlife
*Other attractions include the East London Coast Forest Reserve (9km), East London Botanical Gardens (14km), and Gonubie Mouth Bird Sanctuary, home to over 160 species of birds
*Play a round of golf at Gonubie Golf Club or East London Golf Club (13km)
*Browse the local produce at the Lavender Blue Market, or visit the East London Aquarium (16km)
*Other attractions include the Gecko Gallery (9km)
*Mercedes Benz Pro Driving Range (12km)
*Hemingways Casino (14km)
*Buffalo Park Cricket Ground (16km)
*German Settlers Memorial (17km)
*Areena Riverside Resort is a great place for the family with a restaurant and zipline
*Quad biking
*Abseiling
*Canoeing
*Paintball
*Archery
*Pellet gun shooting
*Microlight flights
*Boat cruises to enjoy
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Property Type | Bed and Breakfast, Guest House, Self Catering |
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Check-in after | 02:00 PM |
Check-out before | 10:00 AM |
Cancellation Policy | Strict |
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Gonubie Reviews
Beautiful, clean and convenient,🙌
Beach!
A beautiful coastline. The beaches are clean and the weather was lovely.
Quiet little village.