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Overberg Gems - The Blue House
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The Blue House
Max 8 Guests
2 Double, 2 Bunk bed
from R2,800
/ per unit, sleeps 8
WiFI
Patio
Fully-equipped kitchen
Fireplace
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Reviews
Mike
Stayed at: Overberg Gems - The Blue House
Fabulous large house with all facilities required
Fabulous large house with all facilities required in a quiet attractive village.
Joanne
Stayed at: Overberg Gems - The Blue House
Lovely stay and we would definitely go back
Lovely stay and we would definitely go back, potentially look at their farm stay accommodation too.
Claude
Stayed at: Overberg Gems - The Blue House
A magical stay
The Blue House in Stanford is the perfect escape from Cape Town. The magical ambiance Natalie has created in the house and the level of comfort is the perfect backdrop for special times with family and friends.
Mike
Stayed at: Overberg Gems - The Blue House
Fabulous large house with all facilities required
Fabulous large house with all facilities required in a quiet attractive village.
Joanne
Stayed at: Overberg Gems - The Blue House
Lovely stay and we would definitely go back
Lovely stay and we would definitely go back, potentially look at their farm stay accommodation too.
Claude
Stayed at: Overberg Gems - The Blue House
A magical stay
The Blue House in Stanford is the perfect escape from Cape Town. The magical ambiance Natalie has created in the house and the level of comfort is the perfect backdrop for special times with family and friends.
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
Activities
Explore Stanford town
River Paddling
Wine Tasting
Hiking
Country Markets, River cruises, Birding, Biking, Antique and Bric a Brac shops, wine tasting and a selection of lovely restaurants and wine farms in the area makes for a wonderful getaway experience.
With the Kleinrivier running through it, mountain views, and just 30minutes from the sea-side town of Hermanus, Stanford is ideally positioned for couples and families looking for a laid-back getaway in a quaint and historic village that remains true to its entrepreneurial roots – pop into one of the antique stores, restaurants, vineyards or coffee shops. For the adventurous – horse riding, boat cruises, hikes, bird watching and Great White Shark Cage diving are all within a 20km radius of the village.
Free parking
BBQ / picnic area
Wi-Fi
Wifi Yes, on entire property
Location
Salmonsdam Road, The Little Farmhouse, Stanford, 6859
How to get there
The Little Farmhouse
Drive straight through Hermanus towards Stanford (about 20 mins from Hermanus to Stanford).
Turn left when you see the Stanford turnoff onto the R326 and travel approx. 5 km until you see the Papiesvlei / Elim sign.
Turn right onto the gravel and drive for approx. 800m, turn right (1st farm on the right) Drive slowly down the track until you see the KLEIN MODDER SIGN ON THE LEFT.
GPS: S 34°26'17'' E 19°30'15''
Lagoon View
Drive through Hermanus until you see the yacht club. The 2nd turnoff after the yacht club is marked with white stones (sign on the electronic gate reads Lagoon Rock). Drive down the track until you see no 5 directly ahead.
The Blue House
Drive through Hermanus to Stanford (about 20 mins from Hermanus) In Stanford, drive into Queen Victoria Str (main rd) and turn left into Shortmarket Str. The Blue House is the 3rd house on your right. No: 34
Frequently asked questions
Please take note of our check-in and check-out times and notify us of late arrival.
Only The Blue House is pet-friendly. Well-behaved dogs, maximum 2.
Children must be supervised by an adult around the dam at all times. The owner cannot be held responsible for any accidents at the dam.
Please note that we have a strict no-smoking policy in the cottages. Smoking is only allowed outside.
Please be mindful of the neighbours and keep the noise levels down after 22h00.
We reserve the right to not refund card fees (transaction costs) in the case of any cancellation or situation where funds need to be reversed back to a credit card.
No
No pets allowed
14:00 - 10:00
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests.
The garden is spacious and partially enclosed, offering a safe area for supervised outdoor time.
Yes, guests have access to braai/BBQ facilities in the garden.
