Milkwood Backpacker

Bright, budget-friendly room with private shower in our welcoming home—perfect for 1–4 guests. Just minutes from the beach, harbour, and shops. Bring your boat, board, or rod—there’s space for all and even a fish-cleaning area! Shared kitchen and cozy living spaces with your friendly host. Towels, toiletries, and home-cooked meals on request. Pet- and child-friendly too! Too tired to cook or arriving late? At a small extra cost, kick back and let us treat you to a comforting home-cooked meal The space Our home has a cheerful open-plan kitchen and lounge where guests are always welcome to join in the chatter or kick back with a cuppa. Outside, the fenced garden invites you to fire up the braai and enjoy a meal at the picnic table under the stars. Need to do a quick laundry load? No worries—it’s a shared space, just like our cozy indoor braai and dining area, perfect for gathering around even when the weather’s not playing along. Up front, the garden may be open, but there’s loads of space on the big driveway for your car—and even your boat if you’ve brought one along for some Struisbaai adventures!” Guest access Guests enter through the front door and cheerful braai/dining room into a tucked-away haven—part of the main house but blissfully private, just enough away for peace, but close enough to feel the home’s happy heartbeat. This room is perfect for a family or group of mates, with a door just steps away leading to the enclosed back garden and braai area. The guest room, dining room, and laundry form a cozy, self-contained corner that’s all yours to enjoy! During your stay We’re always just a call or message away and will happily share our cell numbers with our guests. Whether you're looking for tips on where to eat, what to see, or fun things to do in the area, we’re here to help. If you'd like, we’re also more than happy to accompany you to some of the local spots that make this place special. Other things to note Feel free to make yourselves completely at home—our kitchen, lounge, and garden are yours to enjoy. The lounge has a big-screen TV with DSTV for a good old movie night or some easy evening viewing. Come nightfall, your hosts will retreat to their own cozy corner with a separate TV, leaving you the lounge all to yourself to kick back and relax. Whether it’s a cuppa, a chat, or a quiet unwind, the space is yours.