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One of the treasures on the West Coast, is the beautiful bay of Jacobsbaai. This picturesque village has an unspoilt coastline of about 2km with quaint white fisherman’s cottages, which add their charm to what has been referred to as “Namaqualand by the Sea” due to the region’s flower extravaganza in spring.
PLACES TO VISIT
Jacobsbaai is situated about 145km (1½ hours drive) from Cape Town and about 8km north of Saldanha Bay. It is centrally situated to explore the breathtaking West Coast region and attractions.
BAVIANA BEACH LODGE
The comfortably appointed Baviana Beach Lodge enjoys pride of place at the very heart of Jacobsbaai and is an excellent combination of self-catering accommodation and guest house facilities. With its breathtaking views and situated on the seafront, it would be hard to imagine a finer setting.
All apartments are stylishly furnished with private entrances, braai-areas, DSTV and secure on-site parking. Experience true West Coast hospitality, healthy and hearty breakfasts, breathtaking sunsets, wild flowers in season and an amazing variety of seafood.
Baviana Beach Lodge is an exclusive retreat overlooking the aquamarine waters of Jacobsbaai. This elegant guest house and self-catering units are a true reflection of the tranquillity and warm hospitality of the West Coast. Here you will be treated to warm English country style breakfasts…… and dinners will most certainly include the traditional West Coast seafood, potbrood, good wine, beautiful sunsets and cheerful log fires.
The hosts of Baviana Beach Lodge, Archibald and Belinda Hanekom, look forward to offering you the warmest of West Coast welcomes and pampering you with their homely, personalised service.
They are very proud that most of their guests are those visiting, Baviana Beach Lodge, for the second or third time.
ACTIVITIES
Jacobsbaai is a fisherman’s haven with the azure Atlantic Ocean providing an abundance of seafood like crayfish, hottentot, galjoen, white steenbras and black mussels.
The area offers spectacular hiking along the scenic coastline. Nature walks, bird watching and the multiflower extravaganza during spring are all part of the West Coast experience.
Golf, sailing, deep-sea fishing, underwater diving, horse riding, organised boat trips and romantic sunset cruises can be arranged. Other activities in the area include windsurfing, sailing and canoeing.
The Cape West Coast is a unique region, most famous for its beautiful scenery, seafood, bird life, wines and friendly locals
CLIMATE
Jacobsbaai has a pleasant climate all year round.
UNITS
Dassen
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds in open plan room. Linen supplied. Shower, basin and toilet (en-suite). Heated towel rails. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Kitchen with built-in table with 4 chairs and satellite TV in open plan room. Little sea view. Outdoor barbecue / lapa. Secure on-site parking.
Jutten
1 Double bed, 2 Single beds, round table with 4 chairs and satellite TV in one big room on top floor (loft room). Linen supplied. Stairs. Bath, basin and toilet in loft room. Heated towel rails. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Kitchen on ground floor (under the stairs). Stunning sea view from loft room and front door in the kitchen. Outdoor barbecue / lapa. Secure on-site parking.
Malgas
1 Double bed in Bedroom on top floor (loft room). Linen supplied. Shower, basin and toilet in loft room (en-suite). Heated towel rails. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. 1 Sleeper coach, round table with 4 chairs, satelite TV in lounge / open plan kitchen on ground floor. Stairs. Stunning sea view from front door. Outdoor barbecue / lapa. Secure on-site parking.
Meeuw
1 Double bed in Bedroom. Linen supplied. 1 Sleeper coach, round table with 4 chairs and satellite TV in lounge. Shower, basin and toilet. Heated towel rails. Bath towels and hairdryers supplied. Kitchen. Ground floor. Stunning sea view from bedroom and lounge. Outdoor barbecue /lapa. Secure on-site parking.
DIRECTIONS
Take the R27 from Cape Town along the West Coast.
Travel 6 kilometres past the Langebaan turn-off, take a left turn at the Saldanha turn-off.
Drive past Saldanha Steel and the Saldanha Airport.
Cross over the Vredenburg-Saldanha road and continue straight on to Jacobsbaai.
Once in Jacobsbaai, turn first road left, carry on over two stop streets.
Turn right into Mauritz Road, carry on and turn right into Baviaantjie Bend.
Cape Town 150 km
Langebaan 30 km
Paternoster 25 km
Saldanha 13 km
Vredenburg 13 km
Beach 0 km
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