Chartfield Guesthouse

Kalk Bay -34.12577600, 18.44878600 , 30 Gatesville Road (Show on Map)
8.8
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Summary of reviewsChartfield Guesthouse in Kalk Bay stands as a highly acclaimed accommodation choice, celebrated for its exceptional offerings across multiple categories. Its prime location grants guests stunning views over False Bay, complementing a peaceful yet accessible setting perfect for exploring local attractions. Visitors rave about the short walk to Kalk Bay's lively section, with its array of unique shops and restaurants within easy reach. Adding to the charm is the guesthouse's super-friendly and professional staff, who consistently ensure a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere, further accentuated by the excellent internet connection supporting remote work needs.

Breakfast at Chartfield is frequently described as legendary, impressing guests with delicious, fresh options presented beautifully on an outdoor terrace with breathtaking views. The à la carte flexibility offers a delightful culinary exploration, contributing to the guesthouse's reputation for offering fantastic value for money alongside comfortable accommodations in a picturesque setting.

Accommodations at Chartfield Guesthouse are noted for their tasteful decor and airy ambiance, offering serene, comfortable, and spotlessly clean rooms with breathtaking sea views. Visitors appreciate thoughtful touches like in-room beverages, which enhance the cozy and welcoming vibe of this historic property. The guesthouse maintains an impeccable cleanliness standard, highlighting its commitment to providing a pristine environment for guests.

The inviting outdoor pool area offers a quintessential relaxation spot, with saltwater quality crystal-clear waters set against a beautifully landscaped garden. Guests adore the stunning sea views from poolside, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of Chartfield Guesthouse's tranquil retreat.

Comfort is further bolstered by top-quality sleeping arrangements, with guests frequently praising the super comfy beds. While a few note peculiar room shapes, the majority attest to restful nights facilitated by excellent bedding and furnishings.

Overall, Chartfield Guesthouse delivers an exceptional experience, blending its beautiful location, attentive staff, delightful amenities, and charming accommodations to ensure memorable stays in Kalk Bay.
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Room Types
Family Room The family unit is located on the middle floor of the house next to Chartfield. It offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a lounge and dining area as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Guests have access via the garden to all facilities at Chartfield. Please note that the unit has no TV.

Budget Double Room Budget Single Room is not located in the Main House, but located in the house next to Chartfield Guesthouse in the courtyard area. It has no views.

Standard Family Room This family room offers a fireplace. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The family room provides a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe King Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. This double room features a safe deposit box, a TV and sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Comfort Loft The holiday home has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Boasting a balcony with sea views, this holiday home also offers a tea and coffee maker and a TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides a safe deposit box and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Chartfield Guesthouse is situated in an enviable location that perfectly balances peace and accessibility, making it a top choice for those visiting Kalk Bay. The beautifully restored mansion offers unmatched and breathtaking views over False Bay, providing guests with stunning vistas from both the guesthouse and individual rooms. Its excellent position allows for a short walk to the lively Kalk Bay main road, placing guests within easy access to shops, quaint restaurants, and a playground. This central location ensures proximity to everything Kalk Bay has to offer as well as the sea, making it a perfect base for exploring the beaches around Cape Town. The guesthouse not only boasts an amazing location but also complements it with super nice and friendly staff, ensuring a welcoming and memorable stay. Additionally, the great internet connection makes it a suitable choice for those looking to combine relaxation with remote work.

Breakfast
Chartfield Guesthouse in Kalk Bay consistently impresses guests with its exceptional breakfast offerings. Widely praised for their delicious taste, freshness, and beautiful presentation, the breakfast is a standout experience for many visitors. Numerous reviews highlight the fantastic and varied options available, catering to diverse preferences and ensuring a nutritious start to the day. Guests have noted the flexibility of ordering various dishes à la carte, allowing for a delightful exploration of flavors.

Outdoor dining on the terrace enhances the breakfast experience, offering stunning views that complement the meal. Many reviewers label the breakfast as legendary, and some even claim it to be the best in Kalk Bay. While a few mention an extra cost, they agree that it is well worth the quality provided. The guesthouse's breakfast consistently reflects fantastic value for money, paired with comfortable accommodations, beautiful surroundings, and attentive staff, thus contributing to memorable stays at this charming location.

Rooms
Chartfield Guesthouse offers delightful accommodations that leave a lasting impression. Many guests appreciate the fantastic and spacious rooms, often highlighting their tasteful decor and breathtaking sea views. The clean and comfortable rooms provide a serene and airy ambiance, perfect for relaxation. While some visitors note the rooms are smaller or feature unique shapes, they still find them adequate for shorter stays. Guests enjoy the little extras like wine, crisps, and water in-room, enhancing their overall experience. The charming guesthouse, coupled with attentive staff, enhances the stay, making the property feel cozy and welcoming. Rooms at Chartfield boast artistic and thoughtful design, ensuring a visually pleasing retreat. Positioned conveniently within walking distance to key attractions, the accommodations provide a blend of convenience and tranquility, appealing to those seeking a quiet spot in a beautifully renovated old property.

Beds
Chartfield Guesthouse is widely praised for its comfortable sleeping arrangements. Guests repeatedly highlight the super comfy beds, noting their satisfaction with the overall comfort and the excellent quality of bedding, duvets, and pillows. Many guests report having a very good sleep, attributing it to the well-maintained bedding provided by the guesthouse. Despite one review pointing out an oddly shaped room where the bathroom is accessed by several steps, the majority focus on the positive experience of restful nights. There is a mention of a bed being slightly hard, but this appears to be an exception compared to the overwhelming appreciation for the overall comfort of the beds.

Cleanliness
Chartfield Guesthouse stands out for its impressive cleanliness standards, garnering praise from guests across multiple reviews. Visitors frequently emphasize the immaculate condition of the rooms and common areas, consistently describing them as very clean, spotlessly clean, or even super clean. The entire guesthouse is noted for being well-kept, contributing to an overall neat, tidy, and welcoming ambiance. Beyond its cleanliness, the property boasts a beautiful and well-maintained appearance, adding to its charm. With such attention to detail in maintaining hygiene and providing comprehensive amenities, Chartfield Guesthouse excels in offering a pristine environment for its guests.

Staff
In the quaint enclave of Chartfield Guesthouse, the staff leaves an indelible impression on its guests with their notably friendly and welcoming demeanor. Visitors consistently highlight the team's warmth, describing them as exceptionally service-oriented and dedicated. The staff's remarkable ability to efficiently and professionally attend to guests' needs stands out, ensuring a pleasant stay with their attention to detail.

Guests often feel charmed by the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff, praising their kindness and willingness to assist at all times. This enthusiasm and dedication contribute to an inviting atmosphere that makes visitors feel at home. The blend of professionalism and genuine hospitality evidently forms a key part of the guesthouse's appeal. Whether it's the staff's enthusiasm during check-in or their attentive service throughout the stay, the team at Chartfield Guesthouse consistently garners admiration for their remarkable approach to guest interactions.

Pool
The Chartfield Guesthouse offers a delightful pool experience set in a picturesque outdoor area. Guests describe the pool as both lovely and very clean, emphasizing its crystal-clear saltwater quality. The pool area is notable for its attractiveness and provides the perfect spot for lounging, surrounded by a beautifully set garden. Visitors particularly appreciate the stunning sea views that accompany the poolside ambiance. This combination of a large, dream-worthy pool in a small, charming garden contributes to an overall appealing and enjoyable swimming experience.


Yes, Chartfield Guesthouse has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Chartfield Guesthouse.

No, Chartfield Guesthouse doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Chartfield Guesthouse.

No, Chartfield Guesthouse doesn't have a gym.

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