Escape to Kalk Bay, where the salty sea breeze, cobbled streets, and timeless tranquillity invite you to unwind. Whether you choose Chartfield Guesthouse or The Majestic Apartments, you’ll enjoy relaxed seaside living near beaches, tidal pools, and restaurants.
Chartfield Guesthouse on 30 Gatesville Road, Kalk Bay, is a beautifully restored haven that blends old-world charm with contemporary comforts. Spread across three buildings in this quaint fishing village, the guesthouse invites you to step back into a simpler time, where attention to detail and thoughtful service create a restful atmosphere. Almost all rooms offer breathtaking views over the sea and Kalk Bay Harbour, with large windows that capture the fresh ocean breeze and the soft sounds of village life below. Each room is comfortably furnished in an understated, uncluttered style, with king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen Android TV.
Please note that DStv channels are not available. Guests are welcome to relax by the outdoor swimming pool, enjoy the comfortable lounge and patio areas, or order refreshments from the friendly staff throughout the day. Chartfield also offers a tour desk for local excursions and conference facilities for those combining work and leisure.
The Majestic Apartments on 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay, located within the lovingly restored old Majestic Hotel, offer a more private, self-catering alternative. These luxurious one- to three-bedroom apartments are fully equipped and tastefully furnished to accommodate between two and six guests. With open-plan living spaces, TV, dining areas, quality linen and towels, and fully equipped kitchens, the apartments provide everything you need for a comfortable, independent stay.
Tenants enjoy exclusive access to a private gym, a swimming pool, on-site parking, 24-hour security, and The Majestic Spa, offering a selection of indulgent treatments. The apartments are just a short stroll from the harbour, tidal pools, beaches, boutique shops, and popular local restaurants such as Harbour House and Brass Bell.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Silvermine Mountain and the working harbour, both Chartfield Guesthouse and The Majestic Apartments offer a true taste of Kalk Bay’s unique coastal charm.
Spa / Wellness:
To really wind down to the pace of our seaside village, why not relax and be pampered yourself at The Majestic Wellness Centre/Spa.
Treatments are designed to cater to your every whim and are available throughout the day, leaving you fresh and revitalised for the duration of your stay.
Restaurant and Coffee Bar:
The hustle and bustle of restaurants can be witnessed first hand all within walking distance from Chartfield Guesthouse. Dine at places such as Olympia Cafe or enjoy the atmosphere at The Harbor House.
Conference Facilities at Chartfield Guest House:
Should you need to combine business with pleasure conference facilities are available with every modern convenience.
Enquire about rates for booking out all the rooms to accommodate your guests for a work retreat that won`t make you feel like you`ve been working. We offer conferences facilities for 2 - 26 attendants.
Establishment Facilities:
* Conference facilities
* Free parking
* Laundry service
* Outdoor Pool
* Wi-Fi
Kalk Bay is a charming seaside village on the Southern Peninsula, known for its working harbour, tidal pools, and scenic beaches. The area is lined with cobbled streets, boutique shops, antique stores, and craft markets, all set against the striking backdrop of Silvermine Mountain. Kalk Bay offers a relaxed coastal vibe with excellent restaurants and bars, including local favourites like Harbour House and Brass Bell. It’s a vibrant yet peaceful destination, perfect for exploring, dining, and soaking in the unique maritime atmosphere.
* Surfing
* Hiking
* Scuba Diving
* Shopping
* Boat Trips
* Caves
* Whale Watching and Fishing
* Golf
* Boating
* Shark Cage Diving
* Tidal Pools and Beaches in walking distance
* Walking distance to local boutiques, restaurants and bars
This charming two-bedroom family unit is in the annexe of Chartfield Guesthouse. It is ideal for families or even the corporate traveller. This self-catering apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen.
This self-catering apartment features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. It’s perfect for families but may not suit noise-sensitive guests. Enjoy a fireplace and convenient garden access to all guesthouse facilities.
The Majestic 2-bedroom apartment, at 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay, is a cosy apartment with a big living room, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 en-suite bathrooms, a balcony or backyard and can accommodate 4 people.
The Majestic apartment, at 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay, is a 3-bedroom Townhouse with a big living room, a fully equipped kitchen, three en-suite bathrooms and a beautiful little back garden. The house can accommodate up to 6 people.
This is a small unit with a double bed and a small walk-in shower. The room is not in the Main Guesthouse. You access the room via the garden/pool area. This room has no views and no TV; however, it does have Wi-Fi access.
Our Loft is situated on top of the building. The best view is guaranteed! It invites you to enjoy a glass of Champaign on the wooden deck while watching the whales. The Loft is stylishly furnished with a king-size bed, TV, safe and en-suite Bathroom.
The Deluxe Room offers a king-size bed, TV, safe, and en-suite bathroom, with beautiful views over the harbour and sea. An extra bed can be arranged for children aged 7-15 at an additional cost.
A luxurious three-bedroom Penthouse, at 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay, with a big living room and fully equipped kitchen, three en-suite bedrooms and beautiful views from the outdoor terrace. The Penthouse can sleep 6 people.
This comfortable standard room features a king-size bed, TV, safe, and en-suite bathroom. It is a non-sea-facing room, offering a peaceful stay with the convenience of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your visit.
The Majestic Apartment at 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay, is a 1-bedroom unit with a spacious living room, kitchen, and en-suite bathroom. It offers safe parking, accommodates two guests, and is within walking distance of the harbour.
This luxurious Studio apartment, on 124 Main Road, Kalk Bay, features an open plan living room, kitchen and balcony. The apartment has a queen-size bed, Wi-Fi, TV and can accommodate 2 people. The Studio has parking for 1 vehicle.
- If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit.
- If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
- If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
* All major credit cards are accepted except American Express and Diners Club.
* Rooms that are not occupied by 18h00 will be seen as a NO SHOW, unless prior arrangements have been made.
* R600 will be deducted from the credit card if the room key is lost or not returned upon departure.
* Children up to the age of 6 years stay for free when sleeping in the parents’ bed. A cot is available for R250 per night.
* Children up to the age of 10 years pay R450 per night for the extra bed, and include breakfast.
* Children from 11 years old pay the full adult price.
Kalk Bay is easy to get to whether by car or with public transport. From the airport follow the N2 towards Cape Town and when you see an exit for the M3 direction Muizenberg, take it. Follow the M3 into the M4 and from Muizenberg follow the coast road south past James to Kalk Bay: Or if you prefer follow the scenic Boyes Drive from just before Muizenberg to Kalk Bay - This is an excellent location to whale spot from as well.
Children of all ages are welcome.