Rock Bay

118 F.M.Ferretti, BBG 1013 Birżebbuġa, Malta – Great location - show map

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9.5
Scored 9.5
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
27 reviews
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Rock Bay

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  • Entire apartment
  • 1722 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Rock Bay is located in Birżebbuġa. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a lift and a minimarket, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The spacious apartment is equipped with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the inner courtyard views. The property offers quiet street views. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered. The area is popular for hiking, and car hire is available at the apartment. Popular points of interest near Rock Bay include St George's Bay Beach, Birzebbugia Beach and Qrajten Beach. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 4 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
10
High score for Birżebbuġa
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  • Emma
    Australia Australia
    “Like other reviews have commented, David is a very nice host of this modern apartment. Our family of 4 enjoyed our stay - the town is away from the main tourist areas so feels genuine, and still had some great dining options nearby. The...”
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The apartment was so clean, comfortable and had everything that we needed. The host is the best host you will ever encounter, he is so very helpful in every way possible.”
  • Serghei
    Lithuania Lithuania
    “Super host and super apartment! We have had a great time. A good location for families with children. David is a very polite person, offered to drive us to a supermarket. We have enjoyed our staying and I am sure we will come again in the future.”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.9
9.9
Host review score
Host review score
The area is a safe haven for a pleasurable and relaxing vacation offering both a refreshing atmosphere and a gentle pace of life in which you can calm your senses and regenerate yourself. A trip to the supermarket for restocking can be arranged at no cost. Detailed maps of the village and printed directions to key areas are made available. Boat, car and bicycle hire can be booked in advance. Taxi and restaurant bookings can be organized on request. Restaurants by the sea 350m away and others 5 minutes away by car in the vicinity of sandy beach Pretty Bay or close to the tourist open market in Marsaxlokk. A mini-market is located next door, opening every day, and another 7 minutes away on foot open daily from 6:00 to 21:00. A pharmacy located 150m away. The prehistoric Ghar Dalam Cave is 500m away and Borg in-Nadur prehistoric remains just 650m. St. Peter's Pool can be reached after a 5-minute car drive. A bus stop right in front of the premises. Within 11 minutes you will be able to reach the Hypogeum. Valletta is 20 minutes away. From there you can easily travel to Mdina, Hagar Qim and Blue Grotto. The Malta International Airport is just 11 minutes away by car.
What surrounds you is a unique blend of World heritage temples dating back to the prehistoric era, the picturesque fishing village of Marsaxlokk, astounding cities constructed by the Knights of St.John, the beaches, the countryside and a host of other spectacular locations which constitute this unparalleled amalgam of artistic and historical value. The area is a safe haven for a pleasurable and relaxing vacation offering both a refreshing atmosphere and a gentle pace of life in which you can calm your senses and regenerate yourself. Restaurants by the sea 350m away and others 5 minutes away by car close to the tourist open market in Marsaxlokk or in the vicinity of sandy beach Pretty Bay. A convenience shop is located next door, opening every day, and another 3 minutes away on foot open daily from 6:00 to 21:00. A pharmacy 150m away. The prehistoric Ghar Dalam Cave is 500m away and the Borg in-Nadur prehistoric remains just 650m. Peter's Pool can be reached after a 5-minute car drive. A bus stop right in front of the premises. Within 11 minutes you will be able to reach the Hypogeum. Valletta is 20 minutes away. From there you can travel easily to Mdina, Hagar Qim, Blue Grotto.
Languages spoken: English,Italian,Maltese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Ferretti

    No additional info available

  • Al Fresco Restaurant

    No additional info available

Facilities of Rock Bay
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    • Pay-per-view channels
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Sofa bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    Wellness
    • Fitness centre
      Additional charge
    Food & Drink
    • Grocery deliveries
    • Restaurant
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Horse riding
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Diving
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Windsurfing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Garden view
    Building characteristics
    • Private apartment in building
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Shops
    • Minimarket on site
    Miscellaneous
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Italian
    • Maltese

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Rock Bay takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    		Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 cot available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa JCB Cash is not accepted Rock Bay accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

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

    Please inform Rock Bay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    A damage deposit of € 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    License number: HPI/8437

    FAQs about Rock Bay

    • Rock Bay can accommodate the following group size:

      • 11 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Rock Bay offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Windsurfing
      • Horse riding
      • Bicycle rental
      • Beach

    • Yes, Rock Bay is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Rock Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Rock Bay is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Rock Bay has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Rock Bay on this page.

    • Rock Bay has 2 restaurants:

      • Restaurant Ferretti
      • Al Fresco Restaurant

    • The prices at Rock Bay may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Rock Bay is 0.6 miles from the centre of Birżebbuġa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.