The famous Boulders Beach with its penguin colony is right on the doorstep.
Cape Town, South Africa Tintswalo Boulders
Penguins at Boulders Beach
The Tintswalo Boulders Boutique Lodge lies idyllically in Simon’s Town on False Bay and offers a perfect combination of luxury, nature and relaxation. With just a few suites, the atmosphere is especially intimate, and you enjoy a personal service that leaves nothing to be desired. The tastefully furnished suites offer panoramic sea views and, with their elegant design, ensure absolute comfort. Just a few steps away lies the famous Boulders Beach, home to the charming African penguins, which you can experience up close in their natural environment. Culinarily, the lodge spoils you with delicious dishes made from fresh, regional ingredients, accompanied by exquisite South African wines – all served with a spectacular sea view.
Location
Simon’s Town near Cape Town
approx. 45 km from Cape Town airport
Highlights
Intimate atmosphere
Right by the popular Boulders Beach with penguins
Snow-white sandy beach
Amenities
9 suites
1 restaurant · 1 bar
Impressions
Cuisine
At Tintswalo Boulders a delicious breakfast awaits you, included in the price. Lunch and dinner are available for a surcharge. If you would like to dine out, we and your host are happy to help with reservations at popular local restaurants. Especially recommended is the Deep South Eatery in Glencairn, a family-friendly eatery with a large play area for children. For a romantic dinner, you can also visit the Chefs Warehouse at Tintswalo Atlantic, which offers a wonderful view of Hout Bay.
Wellness
At Tintswalo Boulders you can fully relax and be pampered in the spa. Enjoy the soothing sounds and the scent of the ocean while you indulge in a variety of treatments. The experienced spa therapists ensure that you feel refreshed and calm. Please note that prior booking is required and the service is available exclusively to guests of the lodge.
Activities
At Tintswalo Boulders a variety of activities await you, putting the natural beauty and wildlife of the surroundings centre stage. You can visit the famous penguin colony at Boulders Beach, take hikes through the nature reserve or join guided tours that lead you to the best viewpoints and hidden coves. Enjoy too the fascinating birdlife and the impressive seascape to be discovered around the lodge. Pure relaxation and nature are guaranteed here!
Room categories
Nine individually named suites spread across the villa — from the Courtyard Suite and Luxury and Sea-Facing Suites to the Premier Suites with pool access and views of the Indian Ocean.
The Victory Suite is an elegant Courtyard Suite located on the middle level of the villa, on the left-hand side. Although it offers no sea view, the suite captivates with a private courtyard that creates a calm refuge. From here you have direct access to the fireplace area and the lobby, providing additional comfort and a welcoming atmosphere.
Tintswalo Boulders has two Luxury Suites. The Bounty Suite is an elegant luxury suite on the upper floor on the right-hand side of the villa. While it has no balcony, it offers a lovely view of Boulders Beach through side windows. The Cutty Sark Suite is also on the upper floor, on the left-hand side of the villa. This stylish luxury suite likewise has no balcony but offers a charming side view of Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay.
The Endeavour Suite is an inviting standard suite located on the ground floor on the right-hand side of the villa. It has a small balcony and offers direct access to the Boulders Boardwalk. The Grosvenor Suite, also a cosy standard suite, lies on the ground floor on the left-hand side of the villa. It too has a small balcony and direct access to the Boulders Boardwalk, ideal for relaxed walks.
Tintswalo Boulders has two Superior Suites. The Mayflower Suite is a superior suite on the ground floor on the right-hand side of the villa, with a sea view. It offers a small balcony and direct access to the Boulders Promenade. The Mary Rose Suite, also a superior suite, is located on the ground floor on the left-hand side of the villa. It likewise has a small balcony and offers direct access to the Boulders Promenade.
The Drommedaris Suite is a luxurious Premier Suite on the upper floor of the villa, on the left-hand side. It offers breathtaking views of Boulders Beach and the Indian Ocean. With a generous private balcony and direct access to the pool area, this suite offers plenty of comfort and privacy. The Water Witch Suite, also a Premier Suite, is located on the upper floor on the right-hand side of the villa. Here too you enjoy a wonderful view of Boulders Beach and the Indian Ocean, as well as a private balcony with access to the pool area.
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Tintswalo Boulders — penguins & sea views
Away from the bustle of Cape Town, Tintswalo Boulders offers an intimate retreat in a prime beachfront setting. Especially the location at Boulders Beach, home to the African penguins, makes this lodge a highlight of any South Africa trip. Send us your no-obligation travel request and we will craft your very own journey to South Africa!
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