Accommodation Brochure
9 Summer Place is a
luxury and well-equipped second-floor apartment, right on the beachfront of
Gordons Bay and just a few steps from the sea and the local amenities. It
sleeps 4 people comfortably, but the couches in the living room could also
sleep 2 small children if necessary. The apartment has wonderful sea views over
False Bay to the “sleeping giant” of Table Mountain. The area’s stunning
sunsets can be viewed from the apartment’s balcony.
It is a very convenient
location for visiting Cape Town, the winelands around Stellenbosch and the
Garden Route.
Address
9
Summer Place
49
Beach Road
Gordons
Bay 7140
Western
Cape
South
Africa
Location
9 Summer Place is situated at 49 Beach Road on Beach
Road overlooking the main beach at the front. It is backed by the Hottentot
Holland Mountains at the rear. Right in the centre of Gordons Bay village with
its bars, restaurants, shops and other facilities, it is just a 20 second walk
across the road to the beach.
It is a very convenient location for visiting Cape Town, the winelands
around Stellenbosch and the Garden Route. Distances and drive times to key
locations are :
·
10 minutes - Somerset West (10 km)
·
20 minutes – Stellenbosch (25 km)
·
35 minutes - Cape Town International Airport (45
km)
·
45 minutes - Cape Town centre and Table Mountain
(55 km)
·
80 minutes - Cape Point (80 km)
·
80 minutes - Hermanus (whale-watching) (100 km)
General description
9 Summer Place is a luxury and well-equipped second floor apartment
right on the beachfront of Gordons Bay. It sleeps 4 people comfortably, but the
couches in the living room could also sleep 2 small children if required. There
is no lift, so it may not be suitable for disabled guests.
The living room, with its balcony, and both bedrooms all enjoy
spectacular views across the bay.
Its facilities include:
·
Living room with two 2-seater couches, two chairs,
remote-control TV, CD/DVD player and sliding doors to balcony
·
Dining area – open plan with dining table and 4
chairs
·
Kitchen area, fully equipped with Bosch washing
machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer, microwave oven, eye level oven, glass-topped
hob
·
Main bedroom, with en suite shower/WC, queen size
bed and fitted cupboards. View overlooking the bay.
·
Second bedroom, with two single beds and fitted
cupboards. View overlooking the bay.
·
Bathroom, with bath, shower, basin and toilet
·
Balcony overlooking the bay and view to Table
Mountain, with Weber barbecue and table/chairs
·
Full air-conditioning
·
Wireless computer/internet connection (you will
need to bring your own laptop; there will be a small charge for internet time)
·
All bed linen, bathroom towels and beach towels
provided
·
Secure on-site parking, within remote-controlled
gates to property.
The apartment is fully cleaned and the bed linen and towels laundered
before and after each rental period. Any cleaning or laundry required during
rental periods is the responsibility of the occupants – the apartment is
provided with cleaning equipment, washing powder and other cleaning materials.
booking conditions and rates
The minimum period of stay is 1 week. Changeover day is normally Sunday,
but this can varied on request. Latest check-out time is 10am, and earliest
check-in time is 4pm – unless otherwise agreed.
Rental rates vary according to the time of year.
The 2008/2009 rates, in pounds sterling, are as follows:
Season |
Period/Months |
Per |
Extra |
LOW |
June,
July, August |
250 |
50 |
MID/LOW |
May,
September |
300 |
60 |
MID |
April,
October |
350 |
70 |
HIGH/MID |
February,
March, November |
400 |
80 |
HIGH |
December,
January |
450 |
90 |
Xmas/New-Year |
Christmas
& New Year weeks |
500 |
90 |
Special discounted rates for longer stays (over two weeks) on request.
All electricity and water supply charges are included.
A 50% deposit is required when booking, and the balance is payable 30
days prior to arrival. Deposits are non-refundable, unless cancellation is
notified more than one month in advance of arrival, in which case half of the
deposit (25% of the rental cost) will be refunded.
Important notes – please read carefully before
booking:
smoking - Smoking
is not allowed in the apartment.
pets - No pets
are allowed in the apartment.
breakages - Any items
of renter's property lost or damaged must be replaced or compensated for.
Please ensure you look after your personal property, as you are
responsible for any loss or damage.
Booking information
Please email john@gordonsbay.org.uk to enquire
about availability for particular periods or to request any further
information. Please provide your contact details - name, address, telephone
number and e-mail address, and your intended arrival date and length of stay.