Penguin's at Sea

Everything was perfect! House was exceptionally well equipped with everything your could possibly need

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely Perfect Stay! We had an incredible time at this holiday house — it exceeded all our expectations! The home was spotless, beautifully decorated, and equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail really stood out, from the cozy touches to the thoughtful amenities. The location was perfect — peaceful and relaxing, yet close to everything we wanted to see and do. Our host was warm, responsive, and made us feel so welcome. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and can’t wait to come back. Highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a memorable getaway!

This house has everything you need for a great family holiday. The owners have thought of everything to make the stay comfortable. I felt spoilt with an ice machine, hot tub and misting fan. We spent family time enjoying the pool, table tennis and appreciated the variety of tv apps. Melissa made contact ahead of the stay to ensure we had all the info we needed ahead of time. On day 1 we had an issue with the dishwasher and Melissa sent a cleaner to assist us so that we did not have to lift a finger. She even had a new dishwasher installed. James, the cleaner was just so humble and helpful and went over and above expectations to make our stay memorable to make up for the broken dishwasher. Melissa takes so much pride in providing exceptional service and you will feel the love in the home with all the finer details, from bath salts to nice smelling aromatherapy oils.

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Very comfy and relaxing home in a spectacular setting. A wonderful host, I would highly recommend this getaway.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ What an absolutely amazing getaway! From the moment I saw the advert on Booking.com, I knew this would be the perfect place to bring my teachers for some well-deserved rest and relaxation after a hard year. The house, the view, and the peaceful surroundings are simply wow. Everything exceeded our expectations. It is the perfect place to unwind, relax, and recharge. The quietness and the views are truly special. The hospitality was outstanding — we felt so welcomed from the moment we arrived. We will definitely recommend this place to everyone and will most certainly book again.

Truly a retreat to recharge your soul… the hosts really make every effort for everyone to feel at home and you really do feel at home. We were only there for one night but it felt like we had been away for a good two or 3 days!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A Michelin-Star Worthy Stay at 238 Penguin Close, Grotto Bay! From the moment we arrived, this home exceeded every expectation — it truly deserves Michelin-star status when it comes to vacation stays! Our host, Mellisa, was absolutely phenomenal — attentive, thoughtful, and one step ahead of every possible need. Whatever you may want (and even things you don’t know you need yet), she’s already thought of and provided. The house itself is immaculate — sparkling clean, beautifully maintained, and fully equipped with everything from quality cutlery and spices to top-notch appliances. The attention to detail is incredible. The main highlights? The warm pool, the relaxing hot tub, and that breathtaking ocean view — complete serenity from sunrise to sunset. The bedrooms are spacious with big, comfortable beds, and there’s no shortage of fun with a pool table, board games, and plenty of entertainment for everyone. You truly don’t need to bring a thing. The kitchen is fully stocked, there’s an endless supply of braai wood, complimentary coffee and tea, and even a thoughtful welcome tray of treats waiting for you on arrival. The property is private, peaceful, and surrounded by nature and beautiful birdlife. And to top it all off, meeting Wynard was such a joy — an amazing, kind soul who added even more warmth to our stay. This is one of those rare, soul-refreshing homes that you should stay in at least once in your lifetime — and then return again and again. A true gem and a little slice of heaven. We had the most amazing time and can’t wait to come back! 🌅✨

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The space was incredible and really appreciated the little touches, like the bottle of wine and chocolates on the pillow. Loved the pool and the loungers. Master bedroom was so comfortable and luxurious

Could have done with a few more sun loungers, and needed some more lighting on the conservatory