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

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Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
    Dryer

Explore the area

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Cape Town, WC
  • Bikini Beach
    20 min walk
  • Harmony Park
    6 min drive
  • Waterkloof Wines
    10 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    44 min drive

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About the area

Cape Town

This holiday home places you steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within a 10-minute stroll of Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Gordon's Bay holiday home include Bikini Beach and Harmony Park.

What's nearby

  • Bikini Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Harmony Park - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Lourensford Wine Estate - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 20 min drive - 17.1 km
  • Kogel Bay Beach - 29 min drive - 11.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Gordon's Bay Coffee Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪On the Go - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Cape Restaurant & Coffee Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Bay Spur - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Checkers - ‬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.

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

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 10 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. ?

Yep, C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. is a short 20-minute walk from Bikini Beach.

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

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

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

No, C'est la vie, and a view blends charm and modern elegance. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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