Whalesong Lodge

4.0 star property
Beach location and outdoor pool

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Lobby lounge
Suite | View from room
Outdoor pool
Suite
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$351
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Explore the area

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83 Cliff Street, De Kelders, Western Cape, 7220
  • Danger Point Lighthouse
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gansbaai Harbor
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Desk
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Deep-soaking bath
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
In-room massage
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Jetted bath
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
In-room massage
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

De Kelders

At Whalesong Lodge you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from De Kelders Strand and 2 km (1.3 mi) from Klipgat Caves. Highlights at this beach guest house include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .At the guest house's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class De Kelders guest house include Danger Point Lighthouse and Grootbos Nature Reserve.

What's nearby

  • De Kelders Strand - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Danger Point Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Gansbaai Harbor - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Grootbos Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Kleinbaai Harbour - 9 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Garden Lodge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪De Seemans Taphuis - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Goose - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Gansbaai Coffee Company - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Whalesong Lodge

Beach location and outdoor pool
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the eco-certified Whalesong Lodge. Self parking is free.

This 4-star De Kelders guest house is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Whalesong Lodge offers 5 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Fair Trade Tourism – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 8 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 8 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the guest house before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 8 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Whalesong De Kelders
Whalesong Lodge
Whalesong Lodge De Kelders
Whalesong Lodge Guesthouse
Whalesong Lodge De Kelders
Whalesong Lodge Guesthouse De Kelders

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Whalesong Lodge?

Whalesong Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Whalesong Lodge?

As of 25 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whalesong Lodge on 29 Sept 2025 start from AU$350.61, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Whalesong Lodge?

Yep, Whalesong Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Whalesong Lodge?

The closest beach to Whalesong Lodge is Hermanus Beach (15.2 km).

Does Whalesong Lodge have a pool?

Whalesong Lodge has an outdoor pool.

What makes Whalesong Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Whalesong Lodge.

Does Whalesong Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary full breakfast is on offer daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Whalesong Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Whalesong Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Whalesong Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.