A good location for a stress-free holiday in Qantab, Qantab The View Seahorse is a homestay surrounded by views of the quiet street. The property features a garden, barbecue facilities and parking on-site among other facilities. The property features sea and city views, and is 100 metres from Qantab Beach. The homestay offers mountain views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The accommodation comes with a TV and a private bathroom with bath, shower and a hair dryer, while the kitchen has an oven, a microwave and a toaster. A fridge, a stovetop and minibar are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the homestay, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the homestay can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings and Qantab The View Seahorse can arrange a car rental service. The National Museum of Oman is 14 km from the accommodation, while Central Business District is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Muscat International, 45 km from Qantab The View Seahorse, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Martin
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    This is a European style of beach accommodation with stable WiFi. You can enjoy the comfort of Europe. No surprise, the owner came from Austria. We were the first tourists in the new room of this comfy guest house. Approx 50 meters from the hotel...
  • Teresa
    Italy Italy
    Un appartamento curato ed estremamente pulito. Ci siamo davvero goduti io soggiorno e rilassati

Host Information

9.7
9.7
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Situated in Qantab, within a few steps of Qantab Beach and 14 kilometers from Muttrah Suq, Qantab “The View” Seahorse offers rooms with WiFi, air conditioning and a garden to relax. The property has city and sea views, and is 14 km from Central Business District. The rooms feature king-size beds, ensuite bath rooms with shower, mini fridge, TV. Guests have access to a shared kitchen with oven, microwave, toaster, washing machine and water dispenser. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Free high speed WIFI. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or in the shaded garden. A barbecue is available for guests in the garden. Stylish rooms at the first floor of an Omani villa. Lovingly decorated and furnished, they are the perfect “home away from home”. Lounge amidst the flowers in the garden, enjoy your dinner there or simply take in the breathtaking view of the quiet, traditonal village.
Qantab is a very quiet neighborhood with a lot of friendly cats and goats. Watch the fishermen and join them for a ride! Enjoy the interaction with the Omani locals and take part in their activities. Stroll on the beach, dip into the cristal clear sea or soak in the sunshine, tranquility of mind is everywhere! If you want more action, easily a lot of sports activities, like diving, boot trips can be arranged. Qantab is a traditional, quiet fishing village , a hidden gem, close to bustling Muscat. Goats and cats are roaming the streets, well aware that every car stops for them! 2 small supermarkets cater for your daily needs, the next “big” hyper market is 12 Kilometers away. All kind of watersports activities can be arranged, boat tours, snorkeling, diving. If you prefer trips to the surrounding attractions, our licensed partners take you there. If you are here by car, it takes 15 Minutes to reach Mattrah Suq, the Al Alam Palace and the award winning National Museum. If you consider to visit a performance at the Royal Opera House, you have to book well in advance. If you would prefer a lavish night out, many Hotels with amazing restaurants are a few minutes drive away.
Languages spoken: Arabic,German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Qantab The View Seahorse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free WiFi 20 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    Cleaning services
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Pet bowls
    • Pet basket
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • Arabic
    • German
    • English

    House rules
    Qantab The View Seahorse takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 18:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

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    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.