Pikkewyntjie Cottage | Tranquil seaside hideaway | Couples and small families | Cottage in Vermont
3 Bedroom Cottage in Vermont
Tucked away in the quiet coastal village of Vermont, just 10 minutes from Onrus Beach, Pikkewyntjie Cottage is a charming self-catering retreat where West Coast charm meets modern Whale Coast comfort. With its soothing sea views, elegant interiors, and easy indoor-outdoor flow, it’s the perfect escape for couples or small families seeking peace and seaside connection. Pikkewyntjie offers a sense ease and belonging that lingers long after you leave.
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🏡 Property Overview
• 🛏️ Sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
• 🛁 2 bathrooms (1 en-suite with bath & shower; 1 shared with bath & shower)
• 🌊 Sea views from living area & upper suite
• 🔥 Indoor fireplace & outdoor braai patio
• 🌿 Enclosed garden with wooden deck & fire pit
• 📶 Free Wi-Fi + full DStv & Netflix functionality (guests use own account)
• 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with gas hob & electric oven, dishwasher
• ☕ Nespresso coffee machine
• 🧺 Scullery with washing machine & tumble dryer
• 🚗 Driveway & off-street parking
• 🚨 Alarm system for peace of mind
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🛌 Bedroom Layout
• Main Bedroom (Upper Floor) – Queen bed | En-suite with bath & shower | Sea views | Peaceful private retreat |TV
• Bedroom 2 (Lower Floor) – Queen bed | Shares modern bathroom (bath & shower) | Garden outlook
• Bedroom 3 (Lower Floor) – 2 single beds | Shares bathroom with Bedroom 2 | Ideal for children or extra guests
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🍴 Kitchen & Living Areas
• Open-plan kitchen, dining & lounge with ocean glimpses
• Gas hob, electric oven, premium fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle & toaster
• Nespresso coffee machine + starter pods
• 8-seater dining table for shared meals
• Lounge with wood-burning fireplace for cooler evenings
• Upstairs TV lounge with flatscreen TV, DStv & Netflix (own account)
• Separate scullery with washing machine & tumble dryer
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🌿 Outdoor Features
• Sea-facing covered patio with built-in braai & comfortable seating
• Private, enclosed garden surrounded by lush coastal greenery
• Rear wooden deck with fire pit for relaxed evenings under the stars
• Easy access to coastal walking trails, tidal pools, and birdwatching spots
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🌍 Location Highlights
• 📍 Situated in peaceful Vermont, 10 minutes from Onrus Beach
• 🐋 A short drive to Hermanus for whale watching, dining & galleries
• 🏖️ Close to Grotto Blue Flag Beach
• 🍷 Within easy reach of the Hemel-en-Aarde wine valley
• 🌄 Gateway to scenic Overberg nature reserves and trails
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🛎️ At Extra Cost (advance notice required)
• 👶 Cot hire
• 🧺 Grocery pre-stocking
• 🧹 Additional housekeeping
• 🧘 In-house massage treatments
• 🎟️ Curated local activities & excursions
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is the house family friendly?
Yes — Pikkewyntjie is ideal for couples or small families, with enclosed outdoor spaces and a relaxed, easy flow.
Does it have sea views?
Yes — the ocean can be seen from the living areas and upper suite, framed by natural greenery.
Is there a braai?
Yes — a covered outdoor braai on the patio, plus a rear fire pit for evenings under the stars.
How far is the beach?
Onrus Beach is a short 10-minute drive away, with nearby coastal paths just a few steps from the cottage.
Maximum 6 guests
This 3 Bedrooms Cottage provides accommodation with Laundry, Parking, TV, for your convenience. This Cottage features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Cottage has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Cottage has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Vermont. Enjoy your stay in Vermont at this Cottage.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Golfing on site
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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Parasailing nearby
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TV
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English
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In a village
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Near outlet shopping
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Near the ocean
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Desk
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Deck or patio
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation