"The views at sunset were absolutely unforgetable!"
Danil from South Africa
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"The large patio overlooking the ocean with a braai was the best."
Nadja W from South Africa
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Chalets with Ocean Views
Blue Whale Resort offers self-catering chalets with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Each chalet has a covered terrace with a BBQ area, an open-plan kitchen (with oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave, and kettle), and a dining/lounge area. Towels and linen are provided. No TV is available, but Wi-Fi is included.
On-Site Dining Options
The resort has no restaurant or shop. Guests prepare their own meals using the kitchen or the BBQ on the terrace. Stock up on groceries in George city centre (10 km away) before driving the 3.5 km gravel road to the resort.
Leisure and Beach Access
Guests can explore private hiking trails on site. A staircase leads directly to a secluded rocky beach, popular for fishing. The resort has an outdoor fireplace and a garden. No pets are allowed to maintain a quiet environment.
Location and Getting Around
The resort is 100 metres above a rocky beach, 10 km from George city centre, 12 km from Victoria Bay, and 13 km from George Airport. The Garden Route Botanical Gardens are 15 km away. A well-maintained gravel road of about 3.5 km leads to the property. There is no public transport on site; a car is necessary.
Services and Facilities
Free parking, key access, and a security alarm are provided. Conference facilities are available. No daily cleaning service or babysitting is offered. The manager supplies firewood on arrival. Lights are bright white, and there is no backup power during loadshedding.
“What strikes me most here is the sheer magnificence of the views, a constant, unobscured panorama of the ocean that provides a profoundly tranquil backdrop. The chalets themselves are well-appointed and kept to a high standard, making the private braai areas particularly rewarding. It's a secluded yet accessible spot that genuinely allows for a peaceful escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
Select your room type
Blue Whale Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Holiday Home
2 persons
57 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
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Chalet Sea View
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
120 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Blue Whale Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Blue Whale Resort Location
Beach Road, George, 6539,
Explore George
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Stone Church - UCCSA
10 minutes' drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene grounds. It hosts community events and is a peaceful retreat.
Railway Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases the history of rail transport in the region with interactive exhibits and vintage locomotives.
Gwaing Beach
10 minutes' drive
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
Oubaai Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An exclusive golf course offering stunning views and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking leisure.
Surf Lessons at Gwaing Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons for all skill levels from certified instructors. Equipment rental available on-site.
Hiking at Oubaai
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails featuring breathtaking coastal views, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
The Crossroads
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood dishes and local favorites. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Blue Whale Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include lamb and fresh catch of the day.
The Music Room
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and themed nights. Great atmosphere and a wide selection of drinks.
George Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Shows a variety of plays and films. Family-friendly events available, offering an enriching cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
George 11 min · 7.2 km
Airports
George (GRJ) 25 min · 16.3 km
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 152 min · 101.1 km
Train
George Railway Station 13 min · 8.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Whale Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Fine views
Well-equipped units
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited amenities
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.0/10
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