On the Bay | Bed & Breakfast in Port Elizabeth

| 9.3 (102 Reviews) |   7 Bedrooms  6 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Summerstrand Bed & Breakfast | On the Bay

7 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth

Offering a terrace and barbecue facilities, On the Bay in Port Elizabeth is close to Hobie Beach and The Boardwalk. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Featuring a private entrance, the bed and breakfast allows guests their privacy. At the bed and breakfast, the units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A microwave, a toaster, and fridge are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, On the Bay offers a selection of packed lunches. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Port Elizabeth, like hiking. A baby safety gate is also available at On the Bay, while guests can also relax in the garden. Port Elizabeth Golf Club is 5.6 miles from the bed and breakfast, while Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is 5.8 miles from the property. Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is 3.7 miles away.

On the Bay is located in Port Elizabeth.

This 7 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Entertainment, Breakfast, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 102 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Port Elizabeth and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 7 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this place in Port Elizabeth. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This On the Bay in Port Elizabeth is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “On the Bay”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Horseback riding
  • Snorkeling
  • Game drives
  • Hiking
  • Bike tours
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Diving
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Windsurfing
Entertainment
  • Baby safety gates
General
  • Family rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Strollers
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Security alarm
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Special conditions
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.55
Location:
9.65
Staff:
9.81
Facilities:
9.36
Comfort:
9.58
Cleanliness:
9.65
David
Feb 18, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: A lovely cottage style apartment in an immaculately kept and beautiful garden. Lindy was so welcoming and friendly and made us feel at home, recommending a super place for dinner locally.
Negative: Nothing - it was lovely
Summary: Lovely cottage style accommodation in an immaculate garden
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin/Double Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 26 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

General

Fan, Safe, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 38 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub, Shower cap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Fan, Safe, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 52 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

General

Interconnecting room(s) available, Fan, Safe, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed
Budget Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

General

Fan, Safe, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Toaster, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Patio
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 33 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Minibar

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Towels, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower

General

Fan, Safe, Trash cans, Hypoallergenic, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Media & Technology

Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

FAQ's

Is this On the Bay pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at On the Bay?

Check-in time for On the Bay starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the On the Bay have a swimming pool?

No, this On the Bay does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in On the Bay?

Best-rates for the On the Bay starts from $56 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, View, Entertainment, Breakfast, Internet, Parking, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is On the Bay a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the On the Bay wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the On the Bay has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the On the Bay?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the On the Bay indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for On the Bay?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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