Tag Archives: Airbnbing

The Good Things About Being Airbnb Hosts

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… We woke up late. Why? Because last night after I got a late notice booking through Airbnb, we decided to go down to the cottage and start the clean. So for an hour from about … Continue reading →

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Morning & Evening at Fish Hoek Beach

Posted on January 9, 2022 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… We went to the beach morning and evening. This morning, we got there early – 7am to avoid the rush and crush of yesterday’s crowds. The net wasn’t nearly ready to go out so I … Continue reading →

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Auto Response is On

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Helga

Thursday – 2 days til Christmas Today was the day… I wrapped up work, put my auto response on and checked out! I’m only back on Monday 3rd January. That sounds great! We worked hard today. I completed the cottage … Continue reading →

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Good Plumbing Solution

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Helga

Monday Today was the day… We had a blocked loo in the cottage. The family who left at about 7:30am, left everything in great shape but mentioned that the downstairs toilet was draining very slowly. I told Mike so he … Continue reading →

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Guesthouse is Empty

Posted on December 11, 2021 by Helga

Saturday Today was the day… The family in the cottage shipped on out. They were booked for 5 people but last night slept 8! At least they told me and paid for the extra. They also did the EFT for … Continue reading →

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Wintery Sunday

Posted on December 5, 2021 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… I thought the wind would die down and it would turn sunny, but it didn’t. In fact, although the wind is not as rough as last night, the clouds are lower and there is no … Continue reading →

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We Witnessed a Fender Bender

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Helga

Wednesday Today was the day… We witnesses a fender bender. There is this awkward little intersection just down the road. A car was at a yield sign (red arrow below) . In front of it was a car at a … Continue reading →

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I Won a Prize in a Raffle

Posted on November 27, 2021 by Helga

Saturday Today was the day… I slept late! I had gone to bed much later than usual (see guest story below), then had woken in the middle of the night before falling asleep again;  I woke up around 5:30am, but … Continue reading →

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