Dockside Guest House, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape
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Telephone: +27 (0)46 624-4305, Facsimile: +27 (0)46 624-4305, Mobile: +27 (0)82 513-6035
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CATEGORIES: Accommodation in South Africa » South Africa Bed & Breakfast » South Africa Guest Houses » South Africa Honeymoons » DESCRIPTION: Dockside Guest House is situated directly across the road from the picturesque small boat harbour on the East Bank of Port Alfred in the Eastern Cape. You have magnificent views from each room overlooking the small boat harbour and Kowie River. Owner managed by Des and Pat Riggien, you will experience warm and friendly hospitality. We measure our success over the past five years by the high return rate of guests. ACCOMMODATIONAll rooms are elegantly furnished and feature the following: • En-suite bathrooms • Double or twin single beds • DSTV • Bar fridge • Hair dryer • Tea and coffee facilities • Private patios leading into garden FACILITIESThe rooms have private outside entrances and we have secure off road parking. Relax and enjoy our sheltered entertainment / barbecue area, while watching the activities in the harbour and on the river. Relax in our our tranquil tree lined garden where numerous birds make their homes and watch the local fisherman bring home their catch. Fire wood is provided free of charge. LOCATIONSituated opposite the small boat harbour on the East Bank. We are a mere 500 meters from the town center and just three minutes from the nearest beach. PORT ALFREDSituated midway between East London and Port Elizabeth, exactly 150 kilometers either way. Known for the wonderful temperate climate, pristine endless beaches, friendly 'village' atmosphere and magnificent Kowie River, which flows out to the warm Indian ocean. Escape from the hustle and bustle. Suspend time. Experience the serenity, tranquillity and absolute beauty this little town has to offer. With breath taking views and inescapable beauty, Port Alfred is one of the few places that offer a remarkable range of activities ranging from fishing, sand boarding, surfing, canoeing, horse riding across the beaches, hiking and two well known golf courses. Kelly's beach has recently been awarded Blue Flag status. Only 15 minutes from historical settlers town of Bathurst and within a hours drive to Grahamstown and the numerous private game reserves which are malaria-free. A zest for life - you’ll find it here. There are endless opportunities for you to enjoy the outdoors. Let your hosts, Pat and Des assist you in planning your stay and experiencing all that Port Alfred has to offer. |
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DIRECTIONS: From East London 150 Km from East London using the R72: If you are travelling from East London you will pass the marina on your left and the small boat harbour. Just before the Kowie River bridge turn right into Pascoe Crescent (if you look to your right you will see our house which has a flat roof and is painted white ) and immediately turn right into the first street (Park Road) to your right. Carry on to the right, up the hill and take the first road (Ferndale) to your left and immediately first road (Caxton Lane) to your left. Go down the steep hill and we are last house on the left. There are numerous signs on the road to assist. From Port Elizabeth 150 Km from Port Elizabeth using the R72: If you are travelling from Port Elizabeth, after going through the robots as you drive over the Kowie River bridge you will see our house. Turn immediately after the bridge, first street to your left (Pascoe Crescent) and immediately first street (Park Road) to your right. Carry on to the right, up the hill and take the first road (Ferndale) to your left and immediately first road (Caxton Lane) to your left. Go down the steep hill and we are last house on the left. From Johannesburg or the Free State If you are travelling from Johannesburg the best route to take is via Aliwal North, Jamestown, Queenstown. As you enter Queenstown take the turn off to the right to Whittlesea, Fort Beaufort. As you enter Fort Beaufort take the turn off to the right to Grahamstown. As you approach Grahamstown following the sign to the left to Port Alfred. On entering Port Alfred you will reach a stop street at a T-junction (East London – Port Alfred). Turn right. You will pass the marina on your left and the small boat harbour. Just before the Kowie River bridge turn right into Pascoe Crescent (if you look to your right you will see our house which has a flat roof and is painted white ) and immediately turn right into the first street (Park Road) to your right. Carry on to the right, up the hill and take the first road (Ferndale) to your left and immediately first road (Caxton Lane) to your left. Go down the steep hill and we are last house on the left. Follow the signs marked Dockside Guest House. MAP: Available at: http://www.sa-venues.com/visit/docksideguesthouse/map.php |
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