Title: Whaleback Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Whaleback Cottage Beachfront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56480000/56471500/56471463/763d4dba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56480000/56471500/56471463/e4121a2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56480000/56471500/56471463/63bb4b29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 6 Bedrooms | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56480000/56471500/56471463/700b4ad8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, 6 Bedrooms | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56480000/56471500/56471463/0046422c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Whaleback Cottage provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 6.4 ### Entire home 6 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 13 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Pool - Laundry - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Whaleback Cottage Beachfront vacation home with private pool and kitchen Along with an outdoor pool, this vacation home has laundry facilities and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The vacation home has 6 bedrooms and offers a private yard and a furnished patio. Guests can enjoy a private pool, and other amenities include a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer private pools and safes. Rooms open to furnished patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the vacation home include an outdoor pool. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On a sandy beach ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Children's books - Children's toys ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Fully-fenced - Furnished patio - Outdoor furniture - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Ceiling fan ### Pets - Pet friendly - Pets stay free ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Guidebooks - Housekeeping (daily) - Safe ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Key retrieval, private entrance ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of ZAR 2000 will be collected before check-in. - Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Housekeeping is available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Long-term renters welcome Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Whaleback Cottage Margate Whaleback Cottage Private vacation home Whaleback Cottage Private vacation home Margate ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-30.89260%2C30.34777&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OJA-9RdvoZQNLedo9eA268WThpo=) 994 Milton Lane, Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, 4285 #### What's nearby - Ramsgate Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Hibiscus Mall Centre - 5 min drive - 6.1 km - Southbroom Beach - 6 min drive - 6.1 km - Margate Beach - 8 min drive - 8.6 km #### Getting around - Margate (MGH) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Bistro - ‬2 min drive - ‪Pistols Saloon - ‬4 min drive - ‪Wimpy - ‬6 min drive - ‪Desroches Hotel - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Waffle House - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Whaleback Cottage have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Whaleback Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Whaleback Cottage? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Whaleback Cottage? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Whaleback Cottage? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Whaleback Cottage located? > Situated on the beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Ramsgate Beach and Butterfly Valley Butterfly Farm. Hibiscus Mall Centre is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Whaleback Cottage Reviews 6.4 7 external reviews