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We hope you will find the Seaside Cottages blog informative and helpful in the planning of your holiday. Read all about it here. Our blog offers stories and insights about the cottages, local events, Fish Hoek Beach and the Southern Peninsula.

Read about all the attractions and things to do in Fish Hoek, from the creative arts and entertaining shows to trail-blazing sports, ocean activities and outdoor events.

We like to keep you informed. Enjoy Seaside Cottages stories here.

Read our Blog for Stories, News and Events 

  • What special packages do Seaside Cottages offer? 
  • What can you do in Fish Hoek this month?
  • What happened in the Southern Peninsula last month?
  • Where is the next kayak competition in False Bay?
  • Where can you stay for the Cape Town Cycle Tour?
  • What is the best restaurant in the Valley and why?

We answer all these questions and more in our weekly blog, so read on for the real news about Seaside Cottages and Fish Hoek Beach!

Band of Mothers - The Women of Beachy Company

Posted on Mon January 8, 2024 in Seaside Cottages - Fish Hoek Beach.

A tribute to all the women who work at Seaside Cottages, Fish Hoek.

Remember the series, Band of Brothers? Remember the Easy Company during World War 2?
Our women are resilient and kind, true to our guests!

“Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall; a mother’s secret hope outlives them all.”

(Oliver Wendell Holmes)

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2023 Cape Point Challenge

Posted on Tue December 5, 2023.

A 52km Test of Aquatic Stamina & Endurance takes place 16th & 17th December 2023.

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Best Beach Accommodation for Cyclists!

Posted on Sat March 11, 2023.

Seaside Cottages on Fish Hoek Beach welcomes all bicycle riders to the Cape Town Cycle Tour every year.
Our self-catering accommodation is the perfect choice for your cycle tour needs.

The Cape Town Cycle Tour has just ended another year – its 45th year!
Did you stay with us at Seaside Cottages?

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Surf Ski and Canoe Clubs and Events in and near Fish Hoek

Posted on Fri March 3, 2023.

Come and surf ski or canoe in Fish Hoek. Paddling in False Bay and on Zandvlei are popular past times here. There are many things to do in Fish Hoek but ocean sports win first prize.
The Fish Hoek Beach Sports Club and the Peninsula Canoe Club assist new and experienced paddlers with training and events, competitions and development.

Seaside Cottages hosts many keen kayakers and canoeists who want to catch a wave at Fish Hoek Beach. Some of these paddlers train on diverse waters such as lakes, dams, wetlands and rivers.

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Return of the Gentle Giants

Posted on Mon May 28, 2018 in Media and Press.

Southern Right Whales Return to Cape Town

Every year in June, the ocean is a-buzz with activity. The Gentle Giants of the ocean return to our shores once again. These colossal sea creatures have spent the summer feeding in the icy waters near the Antarctic and return to our shores every winter to mate and breed.

Whale-watching season starts as early as May in False Bay outside Cape Town. Some whales remain all year in Hermanus, a destination well worth a day trip from the Mother City.

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