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Anchorstone

★★★★·9.4/ 10Excellent
·Guest houses
📍191 Horseshoe Bay Rd, Half Moon Bay · Half-moon Bay ↗
Offsite parking discounted rates availableBBQ facilitiesSoundproof roomsFacilities for disabled guestsParkingTerraceAll 46 facilities +
Review
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 133 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-19

Guests praise the cozy cabins, comfortable beds, and exceptional host service including transfers and baking. Main complaints involve high prices, weak WiFi/TV issues, and specific layout flaws in accessible units or lack of storage.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Rooms9.8
Cleanliness9.8
Facilities9.6
Service9.5
Wi-Fi9.4
Surroundings9.4
Location9.3
Value8.9
＋ PraisedNatural bush setting & tranquility · Exceptional host service & local advice · Convenient courtesy car rental · Clean, comfortable cabins & amenities
－ ComplaintsCabins slightly close, minor privacy concern · One guest noted it falls short of luxury pricing · Occasional island-wide power outage · Perceived as slightly pricey

KEYIdeal for nature lovers with higher budgets. Expect remote location requiring car use; suitable for those less reliant on strong internet.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transport?＋
Located 2.6 km from Dead Man Beach, the property is tranquil but somewhat remote. Airport transfers and shuttles are available, with discounted off-site parking nearby; self-driving is recommended.
roomWhat are the room facilities and experience like?＋
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms with slippers and hairdryers, plus soundproofing. Room dimension scores 9.8, though some guests note limited storage in certain layouts.
serviceWhat does the butler/host service include?＋
Guests observe exceptional host service including transfers, baked goods sharing, and convenient car rentals, greatly aiding island exploration. Service dimension scores an impressive 9.5.
coupleIs it suitable for couples or families?＋
Highly suitable. The couple segment (74 reviews) praises bay views and birdwatching. The family segment (25 reviews) confirms comfort and explicitly allows children, though pets are not permitted.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋
Official policy sets check-in at 10:30 and check-out at 09:30. Contactless check-in/out is supported, and e-invoices are provided.
facilityWhat outdoor leisure and nature facilities are available?＋
The property features a Japanese garden, terrace, BBQ area, and picnic spots overlooking the sea. Environment scores 9.4, with guests frequently noting the tranquil atmosphere for interacting with wild birds.
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