Property Location When you stay at The Birdhouse in East London, you'll be by the sea and within the vicinity of Bonza Bay Beach and Nahoon Beach. This 4-star bed & breakfast is within the region of Eastern Beach and Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve.
FeesMandatory FeesYou'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Shuttle transfer per adult: ZAR 250 (one way) We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional Fees Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 65 for adults and ZAR 45 for childrenAirport shuttle fee: ZAR 200 per person (one way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. PoliciesKnow Before You Go Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Room
Amenities Make use of convenient amenities, which include wireless Internet access (surcharge) and a television in a common area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).
Standard Twin Room
2 Twin Beds194-sq-foot room with a patio Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board, desk, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
2 Twin Beds194-sq-foot room with a patio Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board, desk, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Luxury Queen Room
1 Queen Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Separate dining areaInternet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closet; free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 Queen Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Separate dining areaInternet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closet; free cribs/infant beds available on requestComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Luxury King Room Upperdeck
1 King Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 King Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Standard Double Room Upperdeck
1 Double Bed182-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 Double Bed182-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Double Room
2 Twin Beds183-sq-foot room with a patio Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
2 Twin Beds183-sq-foot room with a patio Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Luxury Double Room
1 Double Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 Double Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Luxury King Unit
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed602-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom and dining areaInternet - WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub and separate showerPractical - Sofa bed, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed602-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom and dining areaInternet - WiFi Entertainment - Satellite channels Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub and separate showerPractical - Sofa bed, iron/ironing board (on request), and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Standard Twin Room
2 Twin Beds182-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
2 Twin Beds182-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Luxury Queen
1 Queen Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Separate dining areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request), double sofa bed, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 Queen Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Separate dining areaRelax - FireplaceInternet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request), double sofa bed, and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
Luxury Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
1 King Bed344-sq-foot room with a patio Layout - Bedroom Internet - WiFi Entertainment - LED television with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettleSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub and separate showerPractical - Iron/ironing board (on request) and wardrobe or closetComfort - Daily housekeeping and ceiling fanNon-Smoking
dining
Dining English breakfasts are available for a fee.
Recreation
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Gonubie Mouth Nature Reserve - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Gonubie Beach - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi King's Mall - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi Beacon Bay Crossing - 9.9 km / 6.1 mi Bonza Bay Beach - 14.1 km / 8.7 mi East London Museum - 17 km / 10.5 mi Eastern Beach - 17.1 km / 10.6 mi Ann Bryant Art Gallery - 17.3 km / 10.7 mi Jan Smuts Stadium East London - 17.6 km / 10.9 mi The Cenotaph - 17.9 km / 11.1 mi Nahoon Beach - 18.3 km / 11.4 mi Kwelera Nature Reserve - 18.8 km / 11.7 mi Kwelera Island Local Nature Reserve - 21 km / 13 mi Kwelera National Botanical Garden - 21 km / 13 mi Yellow Sands - 21.2 km / 13.2 mi The preferred airport for The Birdhouse is East London (ELS) - 27.3 km / 16.9 mi
Pricing
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At Inspiration Holidays, we take pride in being able to negotiate the best holiday deals at The Birdhouse. Use the search form below to find holiday prices at The Birdhouse. Our The Birdhouse holiday search will provide prices up to 11 months in advance of departure. We can book East London holidays at The Birdhouse in 2025 and 2026. For all The Birdhouse 2025 holidays and The Birdhouse 2026 holidays you will have to call us for pricing.
Location
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private patios. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers are provided.
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pieterdp09
ENJOYABLE STAY AT BIRDHOUSE
From start to finish the stay was very comfortable. We were received by the friendly staff and checking in was smooth. Breakfast was very nice every morning. Room was comfortable. Will be back.
ewet851618
Enjoyable stay
One night stay after our holidays at the Wild Coast. First time in Gonubie - establishment was centrally located to explore beautiful Gonubie coast. Beautiful lodgings, friendly and helpful staff...
