Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift

Imhoffʼs Gift -34.13707000, 18.36268000 , 10 Egret Circle Imhoff's Gift, Kommetjie (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHappy Homes - Imhoffs Gift enjoys a beautiful and serene location that has delighted many guests. Situated conveniently close to Fish Hoek beach, shopping options and other popular beaches, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the Cape. The property boasts breathtaking views of the lake from the top floor balcony with surroundings that are quiet and full of nature, even though occasional noise from the main road can be heard. Located within a secure, gated community, guests felt a sense of safety and exclusivity. Its proximity to notable destinations like Boulders Beach and Hout Bay, combined with a central position near Simon's Town and Fish Hoek, adds to its allure.

The breakfast experience at Happy Homes has been notably positive with guests praising the meal for being well-prepared, timely and very tasty, featuring highlights like well-cooked eggs and good coffee. Although a few noted the absence of jam, the consensus was that the breakfast contributed to a pleasant start to the day.

The rooms at Happy Homes are spacious and comfortable, featuring big and cozy beds. Guests appreciate the clean bathrooms and luxurious amenities, such as sizable baths and en suite facilities. The stunning views from the rooms and the tranquil atmosphere enhance the experience. The property also features well-maintained gardens and a swimming pool, offering additional relaxation spots.

While feedback on cleanliness is mixed, many guests noted the amazing cleanliness and well-decorated interiors with crispy bedding in comfortable beds. However, some guests reported issues in shared living areas, including dusty surfaces, a dirty pool, cockroaches in the kitchen and ants.

The staff at Happy Homes receives high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and excellent communication. Hosts Candice and Zac are frequently mentioned for their superb hospitality, ensuring that guests feel at home. The team's welcoming nature and exceptional service contribute positively to the overall guest experience.

The pool area is well-liked despite occasional cleanliness issues, providing ample space for sunbathing and contributing to the relaxing atmosphere. And while there were occasional mentions of discomfort, the beds are widely praised for their comfort with guest reviews frequently highlighting the large, comfortable beds and additional bedding.

Overall, Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift is appreciated for its beautiful location, comfortable accommodations, friendly staff and delightful breakfast, making it a wonderful spot for a peaceful retreat and a recommendable destination for exploring Cape Town.
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Room Types
Deluxe Queen Suite The pool with a view is the standout feature of this suite. This suite includes 1 bedroom, a kitchen and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Boasting a balcony with sea views, this suite also offers a wardrobe and a TV with streaming services. The unit has 1 bed.

Queen Suite with Pool View Guests will have a special experience as the suite features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this suite includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The suite offers a TV with streaming services, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This double room has a shared bathroom, an electric kettle and lake views. The unit has 1 bed.

Classic Double Room The pool with a view is the standout feature of this double room. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This double room has a shared bathroom, an electric kettle and sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift offers a beautiful and serene location that has garnered praise from many guests. The guesthouse is conveniently close to Fish Hoek beach, various shopping options and other popular beaches, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cape. Visitors have highlighted the breathtaking views from the top floor balcony and the front of the house with spectacular sights of the lake adding to the charm. The surroundings are described as quiet and full of nature, despite occasional noise from the main road. Located within a secure, gated community, guests felt a sense of exclusivity and safety. The proximity to notable destinations like Boulders Beach and Hout Bay, as well as its central position near Simon's Town and Fish Hoek, adds to the allure. With perfect WiFi signal and a comfortable setting, the location of Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift is praised for being both convenient and picturesque, making it a wonderful spot for a peaceful retreat.

Breakfast
At 'Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift,' the breakfast experience has garnered some notably positive feedback. Many guests praised the breakfast as being well-prepared, timely and very tasty. Descriptions ranged from great and lovely to delicious and excellent, reflecting a consistent satisfaction with the quality and flavor of the meals provided. Some specific highlights included well-cooked eggs, good coffee and tea, although one review mentioned the absence of jam.

While there were a few mentions of breakfast not being served or included, those who did enjoy the meal found it to be a delightful addition to their stay. The friendly and supportive host further enhanced the overall positive experience. Despite one minor preference for showers over bathtubs, the consensus on breakfast was predominantly favorable, contributing to a pleasant start to the day for many guests.

Rooms
Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift offers a delightful stay marked by spacious and comfortable accommodations. The rooms are as advertised with many guests noting their large size and cozy environment. The beds are described as big and comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep. Guests also appreciate the variety and cleanliness of the bathrooms with some rooms featuring luxurious amenities like sizable baths and en suite facilities. Many reviewers highlight the stunning views from their rooms, including breathtaking sunsets and beautiful sceneries of the lake, adding to the tranquil and peaceful atmosphere.

The hospitality at Happy Homes is exceptional with hosts being very helpful and accommodating, further enhancing the guest experience. The property is situated in a quiet and secure area, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation. The added privacy of having one's own balcony or upper-floor access is highly valued. The well-maintained garden and swimming pool offer additional relaxation spots within the premises.

While the vast majority of feedback is positive, it is noted that some rooms may be smaller with shared bathrooms, which might not meet the expectations of every guest. Nonetheless, the overall sentiment points to a pleasant and inviting atmosphere, making Happy Homes a recommendable destination.

Beds
The beds at Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift are widely praised for their comfort. Guests often highlight the large, comfortable beds and the additional bedding provided, adding to their positive experience. Phrases like "very comfortable bed" and "more than comfortable" frequently appear in reviews, suggesting a consistent level of quality. The bedding is described as "crispy," and the overall atmosphere of the rooms, complemented by lovely decor and fantastic views over the vlei, makes for an enjoyable stay. While there were occasional mentions of discomfort, the majority of reviews reflect satisfaction with the sleeping arrangements.

Cleanliness
Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift receives mixed feedback regarding its cleanliness. Many guests appreciated the amazing cleanliness, hospitality and views. Praise was given to the place for being very clean, well decorated and featuring crispy bedding in comfortable beds. The room was described as clean and decent, adding to the appeal.

However, some guests found the shared living areas different from their expectations, noting issues with dusty surfaces, hairs in the basin and bath and a pool that was not clean enough for swimming. The kitchen area faced criticism for having cockroaches and dirty carpets and some mentioned ants as problematic. Further, the refrigerator appeared old and rusty and the bathroom sink was loud and dysfunctional.

Despite these drawbacks, the friendly and kind staff, as well as the overall homely atmosphere, contributed positively to the guest experience. The res team was also highly praised. Nonetheless, the hotel could benefit from enhanced attention to detail and cleanliness in certain areas to fully meet guest expectations.

Staff
Nestled in a prime location, 'Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift' truly lives up to its name, offering guests not only comfort but also an exceptionally warm and welcoming experience. The staff consistently receives praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and excellent communication. Candice and Zac, highlighted by many, exemplify superb hosting, making guests feel at home with their accommodating and personable approach. The welcoming nature of the team extends to all the staff, who are noted for their warmth and exceptional service. Visitors particularly appreciate the tranquil atmosphere, comfortable accommodations and the safe environment. It's a perfect base for exploring Cape Town, thanks to the positive and dedicated staff who ensure every stay is enjoyable and memorable.

Pool
Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift offers a notable pool experience that many guests appreciate. While some reviews pointed out that the pool cleanliness could be inconsistent, other guests found the pool to be clean and enjoyable. The pool area provides ample space for sunbathing and the overall setting, including a charming patio, adds to the relaxing atmosphere. The location itself is highly praised, contributing to the pool's appeal. Additionally, the property is gated and secure, giving guests peace of mind as they unwind by the pool. Overall, the pool at Happy Homes is a well-liked feature that enhances the guest experience, particularly on sunny days.


Yes, Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

No, a spa isn't available at Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift.

Yes, Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift.

No, Happy Homes - Imhoffs Gift doesn't have a gym.

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