Gordons Bay Guest House offers an oasis of calm in the stunning Helderberg region. Situated on a glorious False Bay mountain slope with breathtaking views of the sea and the world famous Table Mountain, with its Mediterranean style and African vibe, this enchanting secret of the sub continent is also home to arguably the world's best sunsets. Described by many as "not merely a guest house, but a real home from home", this South African tourist board accredited 4 Star establishment, is the perfect venue for couples, families, honeymooners alike as well as for all kind of business people and t
Gordons Bay Guest House offers an oasis of calm in the stunning Helderberg region. Situated on a glorious False Bay mountain slope with breathtaking views of the sea and the world famous Table Mountain, with its Mediterranean style and African vibe, this enchanting secret of the sub continent is also home to arguably the world's best sunsets. Described by many as "not merely a guest house, but a real home from home", this South African tourist board accredited 4 Star establishment, is the perfect venue for couples, families, honeymooners alike as well as for all kind of business people and travelers. weekly and/or monthly rates can be arranged, shuttle and transport service arranged
The 10-bedroom guest house offers a particularly welcoming atmosphere and is incomparably charming. The Management and Hosts, Monika & H.-Jochen Herrmann will be on hand to assist with your every need and inevitable holiday questions, can organize tours and or rent a cars. Guests are invited to spend some quiet time in one of the two comfortable lounges equipped with a terrace, wood fire place, and an "Honesty-Bar, where guests can even use a PC including a printer for their personnel Internet challenges. In addition, the first floor provides a majestic sea and mountain view across the bay - the perfect hideaway to indulge in sun worshiping life. The swimming pool and its surrounding tropical garden provides a wonderful place to cool down, while for non "water babies", the sun loungers offer the perfect spot to relax in style. A Jacuzzi in a thatch roofed house can be used on request as well as it takes time to heat up, Our thatch roofed Spit Braai place is available on request, first comes, first serves and/or you join other guests using it.
South Africa is home to some of the worlds finest beaches. Within walking or driving distance, kilometers of beach invite you to relax, sail, surf or for the adventurous, shark cage dive. From end of June till mid of July we celebrate "GORDONSBAY WINTER WONDERLAND", a festival of lights and fantasy. From August through to October, begin of November the Southern Right whale makes its grand entrance into False Bay, providing holidaymakers and locals the chance to view these quite magnificent creatures from the coastline itself. The region is one of only two places on earth where one can witness these awe-inspiring creatures from land, and sightings from the guest house balcony are common. Penguin colonies, dolphins, seals can be watched and photographed around and watch out for the baboons.
One can also easily reach several must-see attractions such as the well-known wine region of Somerset-West, Stellenbosch, Constantia and Franschhoek, Paarl and Worcester region, Table Mountain National Park, the Cape of Good Hope; Cape Town city centre. The Gordons Bay beaches, restaurants, and bars are only a few minutes' walk away and the seaside village also boasts two working harbours, home to a number of fine yachts and sailing crafts. For golfing enthusiasts, the Helderberg-/Cape region provides a number of world-class courses whilst the guest house is able to arrange golfing equipment to their guests on request.
Gordon's Bay is only 30 minutes from Cape Town International Airport and is perfectly situated to explore the surrounding mountains and breathtaking scenery of a region described by Sir Francis Drake as "the fairest Cape of them all".
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