Aire del Mar is ideally situated for viewing of the Great White Sharks. Only
2 hours drive from Cape Town, Aire del Mar is in the quiet and small seaside resort of Kleinbaai, near Gansbaai. From your room you can see Dyer Island and the harbour from where the boats leave for shark cage diving and whale watching. The harbour is walking distance from Aire del Mar.
We offer you friendly personal service and quality accommodation in:
Five Spacious Luxury Rooms (first floor of building), all with en-suite bathrooms and balconies. From your room you have a spectacular unspoilt panoramic view over the bay to Dyer Island - world famous for its shark alley! All luxury rooms are equipped with satellite TV, wall heater, kettle (with coffee and tea) and a wall safe for your valuables. You start your day with a healthy breakfast and towards the end of the day you can enjoy sundowners from your own balcony or in our fully licensed bar.
Three Self-Catering Studios (ground floor of building), with sea view and en-suite bathrooms. The studios are equipped with a fridge and microwave and utensils to prepare a light meal.
Backpacker Accommodation or Family Unit, We also offer Backpacker accommodation. (Flat at the back of the Guesthouse) The flat has no sea-view, but has one room with a double bed and en-suite bathroom. Another living room with a double bunk and another single bed, with a kitchen and another bathroom. Backpacker option ( if only 2 persons) will occupy one room only, not the entire flat.
Facilities:
bar/cocktail lounge
braai / barbecue communal
DSTV in room
internet facilities
kitchenette only
laundry facilities onsite
lock-up safe
microwave in unit
tea / coffee making facilities
parking all onsite
beach (less than 500m)
boat / marine slipway (within 5km)
boat trips (less than 5km)
bowls (less than 5km)
canoeing (less than 5km)
exercise facilities (less than 5km)
fishing (less than 3km)
golf (less than 5km)
horse riding (less than 5km)
medical facilities (less than 5km)
nature trail (less than 2km)
restaurant (less than 5km)
scuba diving (less than 10km)
shark cage diving (less than 10km)
whale watching (less than 10km)
Directions:
GPS Coördinates
S 34º36' 49” E 19º21'47”
Directions from Cape Town / Hermanus
N2 direction George – 60 km to Hermanus turn-off [R43]. Travel through Hermanus and Stanford – 40 km to Gansbaai.
Enter Gansbaai in Main Road. Travel straight through Gansbaai, crossing four 4-way stops, and at the fifth stop [about 800 meters out of Gansbaai] turn RIGHT towards Kleinbaai - Travel for 2.8 km until you reach a stop sign in Kleinbaai. Turn left in Van Dyk Street [first tarred road to your left] and drive for about 1.5 km until you reach no 77 Van Dyk Street [Aire del Mar Guest House] on your left.
Directions from the Garden Route / N2
N2 direction Cape Town – Stanford/Hermanus turn-off is 10 km after Riviersonderend [R326] – 60 km to Stanford. At T-junction in Stanford, turn left – 20 km to Gansbaai. Further as above.
The other option is To take the N2 to Caledon. At Caledon, You turn off to take the R316 to Bredasdorp/Napier. At the intersection (Approx 30km outside of Caledon), you will find the R326 (turn Right) that will take you to Stanford. At Stanford, turn Left onto thw R43 to Gansbaai. Rest of the directions as above.
Rates:
High Season Luxury Rooms: R360.00 per person sharing; R430.00 per single person (including breakfast) Self-Catering: from R520.00 per unit per night
Shoulder Season Luxury Rooms: R335.00 per person sharing; R400.00 per single person (including breakfast) Self-Catering: from R490.00 per unit per night Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
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