SELKIE LOFT

Selkie Loft | Retreat space

mountains | beach | walks & hikes | horses | dogs | home roasted coffee | good food & wine | local artist studios | live music | sundowners

  • Accommodates: 2 adults, additional 2 on sleeper couch or air mattress by arrangement
  • Bathrooms: Private with modern pebble shower
  • Studio space: Open plan 42m2
  • Beds: 1 king-sized bed (2 mattresses with super-king duvet), with sleeper couch (double) or 2 airbeds by arrangement
  • Check in: 5pm – 7pm
  • Check out: 11am
  • Property type: Private house
  • Room type: Entire apartment above garage, with separate entrance up staircase, shares driveway with our house
  • IMPORTANT: Our family includes two friendly Giant Schnauzer dogs


Bookings can be made via our listings – here are direct links for:

  • on Booking.com : listed as ‘Restful Studio Loft Noordhoek Beach’
  • on Airbnb : listed as ‘Selkie Loft, restful studio – minutes from Beach’

Our rates are based on self-catering.
– Meals are available at the local pub & cafe only 1 or 2 mins walk up the road
– Groceries, fuel, etc are available at local shops, a 10 to 15 minute drive away
Prices for bookings longer than six weeks are available on request
please use the ‘Contact Us’ form below


Selkie Loft’s Amenities

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Built-in cupboards
  • Hangers
  • Iron with ironing board
  • Hairdryer
  • Heater / Fan
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Kitchen 2-ring hotplate
  • Kettle
  • Cafetiere / coffee plunge pot
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • All linen & towels
  • Secure parking on premises, behind electronic gate – with your own remote control (deposit required)
  • Alarm (when you are away, with your own remote control – deposit required)
  • Accessed by staircase, not wheelchair accessible
  • Self-catering (breakfast can be arranged, email for exact details or just pop in to the CocoBean only 1 min up the road)
  • Outside sitting area on balcony
  • Vegetable & herb garden – organic vegetables in season
  • No TV (our festive local pub, Skebenga’s is just 1 min up the road for watching sports games)
  • No smoking

House Rules

  • IMPORTANT: Our family includes two Giant Schnauzers, Yeti and Lupin.  They are friendly and gentle and will want to greet you when you arrive but will not come into Selkie Loft unless invited.
  • IMPORTANT: No loud noise, this is a retreat space – no loud music or screaming (our local pub, Skebenga’s is just 1 min up the road for watching sports games – very festive)
  • IMPORTANT: No smoking (our natural surrounds are a fire hazard and Cape Town suffers every year with runaway fires – Noordhoek was ravaged by fires in 2016)
  • No pets of your own
  • Fish pond is not protected – no child-proof net
  • Retreat space: not suitable for parties and loud events

Interaction with hosts

  • We live on the property and are available if you need help with your holiday plans
  • Languages: We all speak English at home, with French and German to various levels within the family
    • Wir alle sprechen Englisch zu Hause, mit Französisch und Deutsch auf verschiedene Ebenen innerhalb der Familie
    • Nous parlons tous anglais à la maison, avec le français et l’allemand à différents niveaux au sein de la famille