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Duifieklip – Home 8851230 House

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  • 2 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 0 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Duifieklip is a beachfront house, located less 40 meters from the beach and has beautiful views of the ocean.

Over 50 species of birds can occur in the indigenous garden and along the beach area in front of the house.

The bay, called Hannasbaai, is particularly calm, which allows for canoeing or kayaking. The fortunate regularly come across seals, dolphins and whales that can be seen when canoeing or from the house.

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed
    Bedroom 3: Full bed
    Beds in other rooms: Bunk bed
  • 1 Full bath, 3 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

St Helena does not have public transport so own transport is needed to get around. Most places are walking distance but own transport makes life easier. There are car rentals in Vredenburg that is +-19km away if required.

Interaction with guest

Staying at Duifieklip we do not just hand the keys over but we are on call 24/7 for any issues and help that can be provided. If its your first time in St Helena and you do not know the ins or outs of the town please feel free to ask and we will provide any details that you need.

Policies

Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

•No smoking inside the house.
• Please refrain from using bath towels as beach towels.
• We kindly request that lights be turned off when not needed.
• Please respect our maximum occupancy which is 6 guests
• To ensure the safety of our guest’s belongings, we ask that you please lock the house and garage doors when leaving the house
• Please manage noise levels, especially after 22h00
• Kindly do not move furniture around in the house and do not take it outside.

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About the owner

Dierdre B.
Response rate:
67%
Calendar last updated:
29 Feb 2024
Years listed:
6
Based in:
South Africa
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Sea side serenity”

Reviewed 17 Jan 2019

The place has everything you need and the location is top notch. Beautiful views and so close to the sea.

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“Little heaven on earth”

Reviewed 23 Oct 2018

This is the best place ever to vacation at. It is quiet and much more than we expected inside and out. The owners are a pleasure to deal with so book now and find your little heaven on earth.

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Response from the owner Thank you for the kind wirds, Shaheeda. Hope to see you back soon! Dierdre

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“Wonderful - everything we wanted!”

Reviewed 25 Aug 2018

Great house in a great position right on the beach. Perfect base from which to visit the wider area. And, the owners were a pleasure to deal with.

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review and for sharing your experience with the Tripadvisor community, Helen. We really hope to welcome you back again soon! Best wishes, Dierdré.

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“Absolutely LOVE this place!”

Reviewed 29 Jul 2018

Duifieklip is a place that you keep going back to. A place where you can breath deep and start relaxing the second you step onto the property. The house leaves absolutely nothing wanting, in fact it i… More

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Response from the owner Dear Hanneke, Thank you for sharing your Duifieklip experience. We are so pleased that you enjoy your stay(s)! It is indeed special to have return visits from guests residing 50km away in another coastal town. Kind regards, Dierdré.

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“Duifieklip. Bird lovers' paradise!”

Reviewed 2 Apr 2018

What a lovely beach house! Closer to the beach you cannot get. With every possible amenity you may need. For bird lovers the variety of species in the region is world renowned. What a special moment w… More

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Response from the owner Hi Riaan, We are glad that you enjoyed Duifieklip and particularly impressed with birders spotting personal firsts in our area! Hope to see you back!

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“Great base to see West Coast flowers”

Reviewed 1 Apr 2018

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in Duifieklip. Lots to see and do in the area. We were fortunate to see beautiful flowers around Yzerfontein. We also did a day trip to thr West Coast national park and … More

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Response from the owner Dear Herma, We are glad that you enjoyed your stay at Duifieklip, and that you also enjoyed exploring the surrounding area. Hope to welcome you back soon! Dierdré.

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“West coast tranquility with beautiful views”

Reviewed 19 Aug 2017

After a relatively short drive from cape town you arrive at St Helena Bay, and Duifieklip is situated in the area of Hannesbaai. Right on the water, you have only the beautiful local plants garden in … More

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“Best hidden gem”

Reviewed 19 Aug 2017

Best place ever!! Right by the beach. You can go Kayak or just chill on the grass outside this gem. Loved the weekend away here. Great for families or just a weekend away with friends! Highly recommen… More

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“Hidden Gem of the West Coast”

Reviewed 19 Aug 2017

What a little piece of heaven on the West Coast. The house, a literal stone throw from the beach (give it a try!) has a spectacular view. The kitchen is fully equipped, the rooms are spacious with the… More

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“Great for a weekend getaway!”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2017

St Helena Bay is less than 2 hours' drive from Cape Town, making it ideal for a weekend getaway. The house is directly on the beach and a close drive to popular tourist spots like Paternoster. Th… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Dierdre (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Dierdre (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Dierdre (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Dierdre the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Dierdre (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Dierdre (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Dierdre (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Dierdre (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Dierdre (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Dierdre (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Dierdre (the owner) a message.

If Dierdre (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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