Outside & gardens:
There is a double garage with remote control access doors. PIR security lights & full 24 hr response alarm system - not that we need it, Glencairn is wonderfully safe and tucked away - but its there for your peace of mind.
The gardens comprise wonderful natural mountain side foliage, a lawned area and the large terrace. Outdoor furniture and Brai supplied and paddling pool for kiddies. Whales and dolphins can been seen at the right time of year. This house is designed for enjoying outdoor living and the wonderful Cape sun.
Services & offers:
This is our 2nd home & we spend at least 1/4 of the year here. We hope that therefore you will find it especially comfortable and welcoming.
We can accommodate most additional requests, e.g. daily cleaning, help with car hire, arrange laundry services or even shopping and a cook for you stay, most things are possible as long as we have at least a months notice. Such additional services are payable locally.
Cots/highchairs can be supplied if requested.
The house is wonderfully breezy, due to its proximity to the beach. But additional fans are supplied for summer. Additional heaters supplied in winter. From January 17th 2009 there will also be wireless internet access for guest use, And an integrated AV/audio system with music and huge movie database.
We run our UK businesses from Hopes Return when we stay , so we are able to help with comms and connectivity should you wish to do the same.
Also - this year, we are offering a special 3 for 2 deal. Book 2 weeks and stay for a 3rd.
Shopping & amenities:
The village of Glencairn has a small parade of shops including a supermarket, petrol station and pizza restaurant. This is under 5 minutes walk from the cottage. Another excellent restaurant Dixies is a 10 minute walk away. In a car there is an excellent choice of restaurants to drive to in nearby Simonstown, Fish Hoek, Kalk Bay and NordHoek. There is a train from Glencairn along the coast and in to Cape Town and you can sometimes book Biggsy's restaurant carriage for a champagne breakfast.
