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For nature lovers and other discerning tourists
who want luxurious yet affordable self-catering accommodation
in natural surroundings.
Avian Leisure has a magnificent situation
at the top of Froggy Farm, Simon's Town, overlooking False Bay
and set amidst pristine Cape Fynbos - this means you can see whales,
fur seals, penguins, sunbirds, sugarbirds, and a host of other
birds right from your bedroom!
Bay view
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Front view
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House view
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We have two spacious and modern apartments,
both with their own private entrances
and ample off road parking.
Shearwater Main Bedroom
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Shearwater 2nd Bedroom
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Shearwater Living Room
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| Shearwater, with its unrestricted
and fabulous sea views, sleeps 4 adults comfortably. Facilities
include a large open plan living room with self-contained kitchen
and dining and sitting areas, a large sea-facing master bedroom
and a second bedroom, both with twin beds, and two bathrooms,
one with shower and one with bath. Both living room and master
bedroom face onto a large wooden deck with views in all directions.
Kitchen is fully equipped with hob, oven, microwave, fridge,
crockery and cooking utensils. TV and telephone available and
kettle braai by arrangement. |
Watsonia Bedroom
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Watsonia Living Room
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Watsonia Library
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| Watsonia is a one bedroomed
suite, with twin beds, a bathroom with large shower and a light
and airy living room with small but well equipped kitchenette
(fridge, microwave, hob, crockery and cooking equipment). TV.
Garden access provides stunning sea and mountain views. |
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Laundry service is available
in the village. All towels and linen are provided and
are changed twice a week. The apartments are serviced
on a twice weekly basis.
- We are ideally situated to explore
the delights of the Western Cape, from Cape Point
to the Cape Winelands.
- Simon's Town is a charming and
historic village offering warm hospitality and
a relaxed atmosphere
- The town has a variety of good
restaurants and shops
- Simon's Town has safe, sheltered
bathing beaches on the warm water side of the Peninsula
Access to a myriad of activities, experiences
and sights- sea fishing, walking, scuba diving, canoeing,
bird watching, pelagic trips, whale watching, golfing,
shark viewing, to name but a few... And over and above
all this, there are the simple pleasures of waking
to a spectacular sunrise over False Bay and watching
the full moon emerge over the bay. A truly magical
experience!
Our hallmark is personalized
service
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Shy Albatross
Avian sights and
views of our local
flora and fauna
African Black Oystercatcher
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King Protea
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Rack Rates |
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SHEARWATER
First two persons
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SHEARWATER
Third & fourth persons
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Watsonia
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Jan ‘07 – Sept ‘07
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ZAR 310
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ZAR 250
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ZAR 250
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Oct ‘07 – Mar ‘08
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ZAR 345
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ZAR 285
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ZAR 295
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Singles : |
Shearwater
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Watsonia
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Jan ‘07 – Sept ‘07 |
R495 per night
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R395 per night
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Oct ‘07 – Mar ‘07 |
R550 per night
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R465 per night
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- Rates quoted in SA Rands
on a per person per night sharing & self
catering basis
- Min 2 nights stay
- Continental Breakfast Basket
by prior arrangement: R60 each
- We are willing to negotiate
rates for long stays and
low season stays (Apr – July)
We would be delighted to assist
you in planning your trip to the Western Cape
and South Africa, whether it be guided or self-drive.
In particular we specialise in compiling complete
birding and wildlife tour itineraries tailored
to your specific requirements, through our network
of personally selected safari operators.
Booking service includes:
- Birding guides and trips
- Pelagic excursions - Read
our article Seabird Viewing off Simon's
Town and Cape Point
- Shark viewing trips
- Nature trips and walks in
the Peninsula
- General touring, shopping
and dining in the Western Cape
- Wildlife 'Big Five' trips
- Car rental and airport transfers
- Onward accommodation
- Also see our website www.avianleisure.com
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Leucospermum
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For enquiries and bookings contact
Marie-Louise Cardwell
Via email at
avianleisure@netpoint.co.za
or
Click
for our Enquiry Form
Avian
Leisure
TGCSA Four Star Self
Catering Accommodation
PO Box 74 Simon's Town 7995
South Africa
Ph/fax: +27 21 786 1414
Mobile: +27 83 272 2455
Skype: mlcardwell
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A selection of our Guest
Book entries:
'This is absolutely a piece of paradise! Thank you both
for your kindness and warmth. We had a lovely relaxed time!'
Debbie Brit - Bryanston, Gauteng
'Unbelievable start to our SA holiday.
The view is unforgettable, the birding was brilliant
and the people special.'
Maureen & David Borrowdale, North Yorkshire, UK
'Really such a nice place to stay, great
views over the bay with whales every day'
Keith & Mel Seaton - Lincolnshire, UK (September)
'Great view, apartment and extraordinary
hospitality! Thanks for making it a great end of our trip'
Helena Amandusson & Mathias Theander, Guteborg, Sweden
'Avian Leisure is first class -
great accommodation with magnificent views and great
local birding. The basis for a really memorable holiday
and an excellent centre for birding the Cape'
Sue & Ron Johns, Norfolk, UK |
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