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    Bamboo Guest House

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    303 Main Road | Eastcliff, Hermanus, Overstrand 7200, South Africa
    011 27 87 550 5256
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    303 Main Road | Eastcliff, Hermanus, Overstrand 7200, South Africa See on map
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    All reviewshosts sueguest housethe cliffdirectly across the streetgreat hostswarm welcomeexcellent stayenjoyed our stayeach morningcoastal walkrestaurant bookingsno air conditioninglovely poolcooked breakfastgarden roomstayed longergolf course
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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Needed to stay longer!

    We stayed at the Bamboo Guest House on the 17th and 18th of July. We were a group of 10, and were the first guests at the newly renovated house next door to the original guest house. WHAT A PLACE! I run guided tours to...More

    Thank TikiDave
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    Reviewed 6 February 2018
    Fabulous

    Very warm welcome from hosts Sue & Jim. Superb garden room, comfortable, large, clean & well equipped. Beautiful garden & pool with outdoor seating & sunbeds. Breakfast was just fabulous & kept us going all day. Will definitely be back next year

    Thank apalled2016
    Response from BambooGuestHouse303, Manager at Bamboo Guest HouseResponded 8 February 2018

    Thank you! Such a nice review - hate to think why you called yourself "apalled2016"? Perhaps next year you will enlighten me. So good to have guests who want to come back - and luckily we get lots of them. Thanks again Sue & Jimmy

    Reviewed 23 March 2018
    Real problems

    The guest house was bright and well furnished and the breakfast was fine. Unfortunately we had major issues with the owners after having only limited use of the bathroom for half of our stay. The owners initially said they would compensate us for this but...More

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    3  Thank chriscthompson55
    Reviewed 22 March 2018
    Nice Stay with nice People

    Very Nice People, very obliging, very kind, nice Rooms, nice garden, very secure located, good breakfeast, near to city, good place for whale watching, good price performance ratio. I recommend this stay absolutely

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    Thank agallo133771
    Response from BambooGuestHouse303, Manager at Bamboo Guest HouseResponded 8 June 2018

    Thank you for your lovely review.

    Reviewed 19 February 2018 via mobile
    Fabulous Guest House

    Jim and Sue made not only us but all the guests who stay there most welcome. Food, especially breakfast, is first class. The rooms are sparkling clean and very well maintained. Nice garden and pool. About to be extended into the property next door to...More

    1  Thank John S
    Response from BambooGuestHouse303, Manager at Bamboo Guest HouseResponded 8 June 2018

    Thank you for your lovely review of Bamboo Guest House. We do hope to have you visit again soon. Regards Teressa

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    Response from Brumscot | Reviewed this property |
    Yes there is, along with a couple of snacks to go with them.
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    "Room number 2"
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    "Room 2 has two balconies but all the rooms are very nice. The garden room only has a shower but is very quiet..."
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    "Apartment has two very big bedrooms"
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    "Try for room 2 it has both mountain and sea views."
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