Seaside Cottages

Situated approximately 145 km North of Cape Town, along South Africa’s West Coast, Paternoster is a place where time stands still. It is a place where one can experience the authenticity and timelessness of a picturesque fishing village where past meets present. Where the vibrancy and charm of the local community is as colourful today as it was one hundred years ago.

Accommodation

Paternosters’ Seaside Cottages are the perfect place to unwind in style and luxury, inspired by the original quaint white-washed fishermen’s cottages. Choose from a selection of luxurious self-catering cottages that cater to your every need. The thoughtful design of each cottage epitomises stylish elegance and offers you unaparalled peace and comfort.

Facilities

The spacious accommodation, offering privacy and security, is fully equipped with all modern conveniences, including microwaves, stoves, TV’s, DSTV, and DVD players. 

Activities

Partake in saltwater soaked adventure sports, from surfing, swimming, diving, windsurfing and kayaking to kite surfing. Indulge in long beach walks on beautiful, endless, untouched sandy white beaches. Visit the local fishermen returning with their early morning catch on the beach. Savour the seafood delicacies fresh from the West Coast, by preparing your own meal or visit one of the rustic local restaurants. Whale and Dolphins can be spotted in the bay from July – December. For those chilly winter nights sip a glass of red wine alongside a warm cosy fire as the velvet darkness sets in, listening to the stormy ocean waves crash on the shore.

The world famous flower season is from August to October and this is the most scenic time of year as wild flowers bloom in their magnificence, transforming the landscape into a breathtaking carpet of floral colours.  The area boasts 1200 species of indigenous plants.

Visit the nearby Cape Columbine Nature Reserve, situated 5 km from Paternoster. The light house at Titiesbaai in the Cape Columbine Reserve is one of the country’s last manned lighthouses and worth a visit. The West CoastFossilPark is a short drive away and will provide you with a unique on-site fossil experience.