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C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance.

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Gordon's Bay

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Living area
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Living area

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Cape Town, WC
  • Place, Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bikini Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Gordon's Bay stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Gordon's Bay vacation home, you'll find Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Also, Bikini Beach is within 2 miles (3 km) and Harmony Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bikini Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Spier Wine Estate - 30 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Long Street - 45 min drive - 39.5 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 45 min drive - 39.7 miles

Getting around

  • Strand Station - 14 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪On The Go - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gordon's Bay Coffee Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Bean And Barrel @ Bachelors - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance.

Nestled on the side of the majestic Hottentots Holland Mountain, this 4-bedroom guesthouse is a testament to exquisite design and unparalleled natural beauty. Accessible via the enchanting Clarence Drive, renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the Western Cape, the journey to this retreat is as breathtaking as the destination itself.

As you approach the guesthouse, you'll be captivated by the seamless blend of old-fashioned charm and contemporary elegance. The architecture reflects a harmonious fusion of tradition and modernity, creating a timeless appeal. The wide open spaces surrounding the property enhance the sense of tranquility, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Step inside, and you'll find a haven that seamlessly marries modern comforts with the timeless allure of the surroundings. Each of the four bedrooms is a sanctuary of its own, providing a perfect balance of intimacy and space for a family or a group of close friends seeking a memorable retreat.

The guesthouse boasts stellar panoramic views, offering a mesmerizing vista of False Bay on one side and the awe-inspiring Hottentots Holland Mountain on the other. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on the terrace or relaxing in the tastefully decorated living spaces, every moment is accompanied by a backdrop of natural wonders.

Privacy is a hallmark of this exclusive retreat. The carefully designed layout ensures that each guest can savor their own private space, creating an atmosphere of seclusion and intimacy. It's not just a place to stay; it's a sanctuary where you can unwind, connect with nature, and rejuvenate your spirit.

Located just outside the quaint coastal town of Gordon's Bay, this guesthouse is perfectly situated for exploration. In less than an hour's drive, you can find yourself in the charming towns of Hermanus, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, or even the vibrant cityscape of Cape Town. The central location makes it an ideal hub for discovering the rich tapestry of experiences that the Western Cape has to offer.

In essence, this guesthouse is not just accommodation; it's an invitation to a lifestyle where modern comforts and breathtaking views converge in perfect harmony. It beckons those seeking a holiday experience that seamlessly combines luxury, tranquility, and the wonders of the Western Cape.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 22 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

How close is C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. to the airport?

This vacation home is 29 mi (44-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. to the beach?

This vacation home is 1 mi (4-min drive) from Bikini Beach and 5.9 mi (9-min drive) from Cool Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. ?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. to downtown Cape Town?

This vacation home is 30 mi away from Cape Town.

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