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72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool

Vacation home in De Kelders with kitchen and balcony

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Bathtub, hair dryer, towels
on Vyfer in Gansbaai offers a family holiday home with exquisite ocean views, perfect for whale watching from the porch or balcony. This villa features a swimming pool, BBQ areas, and ample indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces for relaxation and leisure.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8380 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool

Welcome to 72 on Vyfer, a contemporary, family-friendly escape set in the heart of De Kelders, Gansbaai — just a short stroll from the rocky shoreline, Klipgat Caves, and the start of the iconic Die Plaat coastal trail. Thoughtfully designed for easy living and memorable holidays, this sea-facing villa pairs modern finishes with relaxed indoor-outdoor flow and sweeping ocean views.



Whether you`re spotting whales from the balcony, enjoying long lunches beside the pool, or challenging the kids to a game of table tennis, 72 on Vyfer offers the perfect base to unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature.







🏡 Property Overview

• 🛏️ Sleeps 8 guests

• 🌊 Panoramic sea views & seasonal whale watching

• 🥾 Direct access to Die Plaat hiking trail

• 🏊‍♀️ Private pool & enclosed entertainment garden

• 🔥 Indoor & outdoor braai areas (both floors)

• 🎱 Games room with pool & table tennis

• 🍽️ Two lounges, two dining areas & two kitchens

• 🌐 Free Wi-Fi with inverter backup during load shedding

• 📺 Full DStv package & smart TV

• 🚘 Secure parking for 4 vehicles







🌿 Living Spaces & Style

Comfort & Coastal Sophistication

• 🛋️ Upstairs open-plan lounge, kitchen & dining with sea views

• 🔥 Gas fireplace for cosy evenings

• 👨‍🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with:

 – Electric oven & gas hob

 – Fridge/freezer, microwave/convection oven, kettle, toaster

 – Dishwasher & separate scullery with cleaning supplies

• 🍹 Downstairs lounge with indoor braai, bar fridge & kitchenette

• 🎱 Games area with pool and table tennis tables

• 🧺 Separate laundry room with washer, dryer & utility space







🛌 Bedroom Configuration

• Bedroom 1 (Main Suite – First Floor): King bed | Gas fireplace | Sea views | En-suite (bath & shower)

• Bedroom 2 (First Floor): 2 Single beds | Adjacent bathroom (shower)

• Bedroom 3 (Ground Floor): Queen bed | En-suite (shower) | Desk workspace

• Bedroom 4 (Ground Floor): 2 Single beds | Adjoining bathroom (shower)



🛏️ All bedrooms feature quality linen, built-in cupboards, and plenty of natural light.







🌞 Outdoor Features

• 🌅 Sea-facing balcony for whale watching & morning coffee

• 🏊‍♀️ Swimming pool with sun loungers

• 🔥 Built-in braai areas upstairs and downstairs

• 🍽️ Enclosed outdoor dining with ocean and pool views

• 🌳 Fully fenced garden for privacy and safety

• 🚘 Secure off-street parking for 4 vehicles







🌍 Location Highlights

• 📍 Located in De Kelders, Gansbaai — famed for whale watching

• 🐋 Walk to the rocky coastline & Klipgat Caves

• 🥾 Die Plaat hiking trail begins at your doorstep

• 🏖️ 5-minute drive to Stanford’s Bay swimming beach

• 🛍️ Short drive to Gansbaai’s shops, cafés & restaurants

• 🚗 163 km from Cape Town







🔧 Property Features & Extras

• 🌐 Free Wi-Fi throughout

• 🔌 Inverter backup for essentials (lights, Wi-Fi, TV)

• 📺 Full DStv package

• 🎱 Indoor games & entertainment zone

• 🧺 Laundry room with washer & dryer

• 🧽 Cleaning equipment provided







✨ Optional Services (at additional cost)

• 🧹 Additional housekeeping

• 👶 Cot hire (advance notice required)

• 🛒 Grocery pre-stocking







❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I walk to the shoreline and caves from 72 on Vyfer?

Yes — the trail to the Klipgat Caves and Die Plaat beach begins right outside the house.



Is the home suitable for families?

Absolutely. It’s fully fenced, has spacious indoor-outdoor areas, and a dedicated games room to keep all ages entertained.



How does the home manage load shedding?

An inverter system ensures that essentials like Wi-Fi, lights, and TV remain functional during power outages.



What’s nearby?

You’re a short drive from local beaches, restaurants, wine farms, and the wild beauty of the Walker Bay coastline.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Whale watching nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 4,090 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 53

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Maximum 8 guests

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

348275

About the neighborhood

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De Kelders, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Klipgat Caves - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • De Kelders Strand - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Danger Point Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Gansbaai Harbor - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve - 8 min drive - 6.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Garden Lodge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪De Seemans Taphuis - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Goose - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Gansbaai Coffee Company - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is 72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 72 on Vyfer | Family friendly | Whale watching | Pool located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Klipgat Caves and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from De Kelders Strand. Danger Point Lighthouse and Gansbaai Harbor are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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