Paternoster Guest-house Accommodation
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R 3,040
Per night for two in May
Nestled among South Africa's Atlantic dunes, Paternoster Dunes Guesthouse offers holiday seekers stunning sea views and mellow elegance in prime accommodation. Enjoy included breakfasts, nearby beaches, and adventures like kayaking or wine tasting for an unforgettable escape.
Outdoor Pool
Patio
Palm Villa
Guest house
Outdoor Pool
Patio
From
R 3,040
Per night for two in May
About Paternoster
Paternoster features a collection of historic thatched cottages and a busy working harbor that reflect its fishing roots. The village provides access to sandy beaches and ocean activities, drawing those interested in a coastal experience. With fresh seafood available from local sources, it serves as a base for exploring the surrounding landscapes.
Paternoster is a small fishing village on South Africa's west coast. It developed around the 19th century as a hub for fishermen, with many residents still involved in the industry today. The whitewashed buildings and simple layout give it a distinctive character that echoes its past. Visitors can walk along the main street to see the old crayfish traps and boats pulled up on the shore. The nearby Cape Columbine Lighthouse, about 4 kilometers away, offers views of the Atlantic Ocean and has been guiding ships since 1936.
The beaches in the area provide opportunities for swimming and picnics, especially at Tietiesbaai, which is known for its rock pools and clear waters. Walking trails lead through the fynbos vegetation, allowing exploration of the natural environment. Birdwatching is popular here, with species like the African oystercatcher often spotted along the coast. The West Coast National Park is roughly 50 kilometers to the north, featuring seasonal flower displays in spring that attract nature enthusiasts. For those staying longer, the mild climate makes it suitable for outdoor pursuits year-round.
Paternoster accommodation options include guesthouses and self-catering cottages that blend with the village's aesthetic. Prices vary based on the season, with summer months seeing higher demand due to warmer weather. The village has a few shops and eateries serving local dishes, such as freshly caught fish. Transportation to nearby towns like Vredenburg, about 15 kilometers away, is available by car or shuttle.
The surrounding marine life adds to the appeal, with opportunities for whale watching during migration periods. Seals and dolphins can sometimes be seen from the shore, adding to the dynamic coastal scene.
The beaches in the area provide opportunities for swimming and picnics, especially at Tietiesbaai, which is known for its rock pools and clear waters. Walking trails lead through the fynbos vegetation, allowing exploration of the natural environment. Birdwatching is popular here, with species like the African oystercatcher often spotted along the coast. The West Coast National Park is roughly 50 kilometers to the north, featuring seasonal flower displays in spring that attract nature enthusiasts. For those staying longer, the mild climate makes it suitable for outdoor pursuits year-round.
Paternoster accommodation options include guesthouses and self-catering cottages that blend with the village's aesthetic. Prices vary based on the season, with summer months seeing higher demand due to warmer weather. The village has a few shops and eateries serving local dishes, such as freshly caught fish. Transportation to nearby towns like Vredenburg, about 15 kilometers away, is available by car or shuttle.
The surrounding marine life adds to the appeal, with opportunities for whale watching during migration periods. Seals and dolphins can sometimes be seen from the shore, adding to the dynamic coastal scene.