Accommodation Description
Overberg Gems – The Blue House is a spacious Victorian cottage located in the heart of Stanford's Historic Core. This charming self-catering home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The cottage features two double bedrooms and a third bedroom equipped with two sets of bunk beds. The main bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom with a bath, while a second bathroom includes both a bath and a shower. The country-style kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a stove, oven, fridge-freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. An eight-seater dining table invites communal meals and gatherings. The cozy lounge, complete with a large indoor fireplace and flat-screen TV with selected DStv channels, offers a warm retreat during cooler evenings. Outside, the vine-covered veranda overlooks a large private garden filled with mature trees, providing a serene setting for relaxation and outdoor dining. Braai/BBQ facilities are available for guests to enjoy. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join in the getaway experience.
Setting Description
Nestled in the picturesque village of Stanford, Overberg Gems – The Blue House offers guests a tranquil escape within walking distance of the Klein River. The surrounding area is renowned for its natural beauty, with opportunities for river activities, bird watching, and leisurely walks along the riverbanks. Stanford's vibrant community features a variety of restaurants, coffee shops, and local markets, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the village's charming atmosphere. The property’s central location provides easy access to nearby attractions, including the coastal towns of Hermanus and Gansbaai, both approximately 20 minutes away by car.
What We Love
- The authentic Victorian architecture and charming country chic décor create a warm and inviting atmosphere
- The expansive private garden offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Proximity to the Klein River allows for easy access to paddling, birding boat trips, and scenic walks
- Pet-friendly accommodation ensures that furry family members can join in on the holiday fun