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Admiralty B&B
This award-winning architect-designed home is located in the residential estate of Marina da Gama, Muizenberg. The house overlooks the tranquil water of the Zandvliei estuary, ideal for bird watching and water sports. Centrally situated between Cape Town city in the North and Cape Point in the south. Your host, the Admiralty crew, can arrange airport transfer, help with information and book tours, adventure and sporting activities, offer advice on local restaurants to suit all budgets, in fact, anything to make your stay a memorable one. Admiralty Bed & Breakfast is a tranquil, owner-run guesthouse nestled in the heart of Marina da Gama, overlooking the serene waterways of the Zandvlei Nature Reserve. Just minutes from Muizenberg Beach, this charming Cape Town retreat offers a peaceful blend of comfort, style, and warm hospitality. Each room is tastefully decorated with a nautical touch, featuring modern amenities, ensuite bathrooms, and scenic views of the surrounding lake, mountains, or lush garden. Guests can unwind by the pool, enjoy the abundant birdlife, or take in the calm atmosphere that defines this coastal haven. With its convenient location near beaches, restaurants, and outdoor attractions, Admiralty Bed & Breakfast is an ideal base for exploring the Cape Peninsula. Whether you’re visiting for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet escape, you’ll find the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a delicious breakfast on the terrace, friendly personal service, and easy access to Cape Town’s best-loved sights—all from the comfort of this elegant and welcoming guesthouse.
Area Info
Marina da Gama is a peaceful residential area set along the tranquil waterways of the Zandvlei Nature Reserve in Cape Town’s southern suburbs. Surrounded by scenic lagoons, birdlife, and mountain views, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and coastal charm. Just a short drive from Muizenberg Beach—famous for its colourful beach huts and ideal surfing conditions—Marina da Gama is a haven for nature lovers, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy kayaking on the waterways, birdwatching, or relaxing walks along the lakeside paths.
The area is perfectly positioned for exploring the best of the Cape Peninsula. Within minutes, guests can reach Kalk Bay’s bustling harbour, the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, or the scenic drives of Chapman’s Peak and Cape Point. Excellent restaurants, coffee shops, and craft markets are nearby, while Cape Town’s city centre and the Constantia Wine Route are easily accessible. Marina da Gama offers the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.
Units and Rooms
Captain's Cabin
Guests: 4
Captains Cabin - 2 bedroom cabin with a king bed and 2 single beds, en-suite bathroom with a tub and shower, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, coffee and tea facilities and tranquil lake and wildlife views.
The Commodore Suite
Guests: 3
The Commodore Suite - Situated on the ground floor, a triple room with a queen and a single bed, shower-only en-suite, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, coffee and tea — enjoy lake and wildlife views from a comfortable, well-equipped space.
Boathouse
Guests: 4
Boathouse is situated down a flight of stairs at the water level with views of the boat and ducks. It has sliding glass doors onto the waterside terrace. Family room with queen and bunk beds, en-suite, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, coffee and tea facilities.
Crows Nest
Guests: 4
Crow's Nest is a separate entrance unit up a flight of stairs with its own balcony and outside sitting area. It has a kitchenette and a bathroom, sky roof. Family room with queen and 2 sofa beds, en-suite, free Wi-Fi, smart TV, coffee and tea facilities.
Navigator
Guests: 3
The Navigator, a triple room, is up a flight of stairs on the first floor and has a full-length length large corner window view down onto the water. Japanese styling and spacious atmosphere with its double volume ceiling.
Anchor Cabin
Guests: 5
Anchor Cabin is up a flight of stairs on the first floor. This unit has views of the Muizenberg mountain. It is opposite the Navigator suite with an adjoining mezzanine area. Offering queen and single beds, shower only en-suite, free Wi-Fi, smart TV.
