Spacious rooms with beautiful sea views in a quiet cul-de-sac. Outdoor spaces include an indigenous garden with a picnic area under an olive tree, birds and guineafowl. Walking distance to the world-famous Boulders Beach and swimming alongside penguins if lucky. Situated in a quaint Naval town, with delightful small shops and restaurants. A perfect base for exploring Cape Point, Kalkbay and Noordhoek. Lima House is named for Lima, the Roman goddess who guarded the sacred threshold stone of every doorway. The threshold wasn’t only a physical boundary—it was the gateway between the world outside and the world within, or between the past and the possibilities of the future.

Happily sharing our beautiful views and lifestyle - swimming, cycling & hiking. Perfect for digital nomads or a break from city life, working remotely or simply doing as little as possible in a restorative environment..

Simon’s Town is celebrated as the gateway to the marine Big 5 of False Bay, which includes the five most iconic marine creatures along South Africa’s coast: whales, sharks, dolphins, seals, and African penguins. Notably, Boulders Beach, recognised in 2025 as one of the world’s most beautiful beaches, is also home to around 3,000 African penguins. This charming naval town serves as South Africa’s primary Naval base, featuring numerous Victorian-era buildings, quaint shops, scenic walkways, rich historical sites, and excellent opportunities for whale watching and water sports. Situated 40 km from Cape Town’s city centre, Simon’s Town is a perfect base to explore the stunning Cape region The town is a mere 10 km from Cape Point Nature Reserve - famous for its dramatic, rugged scenery, a historic lighthouse, and being a popular but mistakenly identified point where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Ideal day trip for Tidal pool bathers (boasting 3 pools), hikers, history enthusiasts, and bird watchers. False Bay is a paradise for tidal pool and wild swimming lovers, offering crystal-clear waters, sheltered beaches, and over 10 stunning tidal pools. These calm, wave-free spots are beloved for their breathtaking views and safe, refreshing swimming experiences. .