Cintsa Accommodation at Hornbills Nest
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  • Property TypeHoliday Rental
  • Guests8
  • Rooms/Units3
  • Minimum Stay2 Nights
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    • FEATUREPet Friendly*

About Hornbill's Nest

Discover the quiet appeal and unspoiled scenery of Chintsa in the Eastern Cape with a stay at Hornbill’s Nest. This self-catering retreat, situated just minutes from the shoreline, offers a tranquil base for couples, families, or solo travellers eager to experience the richness of the Wild Coast.

Self-Catering Accommodation

Hornbill’s Nest offers two well-appointed private rooms – the Shyshark Room and the Luna Room – each designed to provide a restful and convenient stay. Furnished with a double bed and a private en-suite bathroom, each room includes either a shower or a bathtub, along with a toilet and washbasin.

Guests will also find thoughtful in-room amenities, including an induction stove, microwave, fridge-freezer, cutlery and crockery, as well as a television and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room opens onto a private patio furnished with a table and chairs, and includes braai facilities – ideal for an alfresco evening meal beneath the stars.

The main house presents a generous accommodation option for families or groups, featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by a spacious open-plan living area. A fully equipped kitchen ensures ease for self-catering, while the inviting lounge and informal bar area offer a warm and welcoming setting for socialising. Outdoors, guests can enjoy a dedicated braai space, adding to the relaxed coastal lifestyle.

To assist in making the perfect choice, detailed descriptions and photographs of each unit are provided below.

Onsite Facilities

Each unit at Hornbill’s Nest has been designed to combine comfort with functionality. Guests can expect essential conveniences such as Wi-Fi, television, cooking facilities, and inviting outdoor areas that enhance both privacy and relaxation, regardless of whether they are staying in a private room or the main house.

Location & Attractions

Ideally situated for exploration, Hornbill’s Nest lies within close reach of Chintsa’s pristine beach, where golden sands and the rolling surf promise an idyllic coastal experience. Visitors can venture along scenic mountain biking trails, discover the charm of local eateries, or simply unwind and enjoy the calm, breezy atmosphere of this coastal gem. Whether the goal is adventure or serenity, Chintsa’s striking landscapes and unhurried pace offer a memorable escape.

Features you'll appreciate

  • pet friendly
  • wifi
  • parking
  • kitchen
  • kitchenette
  • braai / bbq
providedonly in some rooms

In Room / Unit

  • Television (Smart TV)
  • Bathroom (en-suite)
  • Bathroom towels supplied
  • Bed linen supplied
  • Kitchen (fully equipped)
  • Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
  • Patio / verandah / balcony
  • Smoking: not allowed
  • Tea and coffee facilities

On Site

  • Child friendly (all ages)
  • Garden(s)
  • Housekeeping (periodic)
  • Parking (off street)
  • Pets allowed (by arrangement)
  • Smoking: none indoors

Food & Drink

  • Braai / barbeque (BBQ)

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi
fluentsome understanding

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Rooms & Rates

Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Luna is a cozy open-plan room featuring a comfortable double bed and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, washbasin, and toilet. The room includes convenient self-catering amenities such as an induction stove, microwave, fridge-freezer, cutlery, and crockery. Guests can also enjoy a TV with free Wi-Fi for entertainment. Outside, the private patio is furnished with a table, chairs, and braai facilities—perfect for relaxing and dining in the fresh air. The unit includes one bedroom and one bathroom, making it an ideal choice for couples or solo travellers.

  • Television (Smart TV)  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Shyshark is a welcoming open-plan room featuring a double bed and an en-suite bathroom complete with a bath, washbasin, and toilet. Designed for comfort and convenience, the room includes an induction stove, microwave, fridge-freezer, cutlery, and crockery, along with a TV and free Wi-Fi for entertainment. Guests can unwind on the private patio, which is furnished with a table, chairs, and braai facilities—ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The unit consists of one bedroom and one bathroom, making it a great option for couples or solo travellers.

  • Television (Smart TV)  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: are allowed in this room type

Main House offers a spacious and comfortable stay, ideal for families or small groups. It features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with the first bedroom furnished with a queen-size bed and the second offering two single beds. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, washing machine, crockery, and cutlery. The dining area features a 6-seater table, while the lounge offers a cozy L-shaped couch, a TV, and a double sleeper couch for additional guests. Sliding doors lead out to a deck with outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and relaxed surroundings. The unit includes 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing both comfort and functionality for longer stays.

  • Television (Smart TV)  
  • Bathroom (en-suite)  
  • Bathroom towels supplied  
  • Bed linen supplied  
  • Smoking: not allowed  
  • Tea and coffee facilities

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Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.

Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00 - 19h00
Check-out by 11h00

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