About this property

Offering views of the Gordon's Bay Mountains and the sea, Helderberg Guesthouse features rooms with attached bathroom, a splash pool and barbecue facilities. The beach is 1.2 mi away. Each of the classical decorated rooms is fitted with a flat-screen TV and a fan. All rooms offer mountain views. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with free toiletries and towels. Breakfast is served in the morning and the rooms also have access to a communal kitchen. The Studio offers a large balcony and is fitted with a kitchen. Services available at Helderberg Guesthouse include laundry and ironing. Helderberg Guesthouse is 3.1 mi away from the Sir Lowry’s Mountain Pass and the Strand Golf Club is a 15-minute drive away. Cape Town International Airport is 25 mi from the guest house.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Annemarie
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was amazing, thank you! The location is nice and quiet, as well as central. The ceiling fan is effective + runs quietly👍
  • Theo
    South Africa South Africa
    Really nice and spacious room. Location good. Breakfast was excellent.
  • Khanyi
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is very clean and neat The staff was very friendly
  • Kwedu
    South Africa South Africa
    The service was good, we had electricity problem around 10pm but it was resolved very quickly. Thanks to the staff.
  • Thurlow
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly and welcoming staff. Need and tidy accommodation.
  • Jo-lizea
    South Africa South Africa
    They were very accomodating i really appreciated that.
  • Thandikaya
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was amazing and the ladies in kitchen were very welcoming
  • Nothemba
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was ok, we didn't get some of the stuff e.g. honey and teabags were not available... if you could organize them for next the visitors
  • Vivienne
    South Africa South Africa
    Hospitality of Nicolaas, Jacky and Kathy make a formidable team and the breakfast is healthy and delicious 😋 The shower was spacious and the option to bath was refreshing. May the establishment grow from strength to strength through God's grace 🙏
  • Verhoogt
    South Africa South Africa
    The room had all we needed, and I enjoyed the breakfast area. The staff were friendly, and served an excellent breakfast.

Managed by Nicolaas

Company review score: 8.7Based on 201 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I operate the guesthouse as an additional activity, I still have a day-time office job.

Property info

Helderberg Guesthouse is situated on the mountainslopes of Gordon's Bay, which is 60km from Cape Town CBD. The guesthouse is slightly more than 2km from the beach, though it has a view on False Bay, the city and mountains. I would rate it as 3-star.

Neighborhood info

Gordons Bay is a coastal town in the picturesque Cape, situated between mountains, the ocean and winelands.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

House rules

Helderberg Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 6:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Staff-assisted check-in is available from 14:00 to 16:00.

Self-Service check-in is available from 16:00 to 04:00. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 18:00:00 and 08:00:00.