“Umnenge House, which means the “Whale House”, is located in the Cape Floral Region, with its world-class panoramic sea and mountain views offers year-round self-catering luxury accommodation in Simon’s Town.  

Simons Town is not only beautiful in summer but Cape Town’s hidden winter jewel.

Umnenge House overlooks the Simons Town’s historic waterfront, which offers excellent restaurants, whale watching, fishing and shark cage diving charters, and kayaking in season.

Umnenge House is within easy access to Cape Point Nature Reserve, a penguin protected beach, historic sites, wine farms, breath-taking views and the world-famous Chapmans Peak Drive. 

Should you wish to stay in, the accommodation includes satellite TV and internet with private indigenous terraced gardens and a private pool with seating, lounging, and a barbeque.

Please note that all management and staff are vaccinated and follow strict Covid-19 protocols. Also, please be advised that due to Covid-19 protocol adherence and social distancing requirements, parties are forbidden. 

The establishment in a residential area, and loud music is forbidden. 

Bookings must be made at least 2 days in advance and paid for.