About this property

Modern Comforts: Thys' Place in Cape Town offers a recently renovated apartment with one bedroom and a living room. The property features a swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, and a terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the apartment. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the outdoor seating area or enjoy the picnic area. The terrace provides a perfect spot for outdoor dining, while the balcony offers scenic views. Convenient Amenities: The apartment includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include streaming services, a work desk, and free toiletries. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Gordon's Bay Main Beach and 39 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby attractions include Helderberg Village Golf Club (17 km) and Stellenbosch University (30 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cymone
    South Africa South Africa
    Incredible hosts, the place had everything we needed. We were also able to get deliveries from Woolworths and Checkers if we needed anything food-wise. We were literally 5 minutes away from the main beach which we visited often because the water...
  • Erwin
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Nothing beats the comfort and convenience you'll find here! Everything is perfectly organized for your ease. Plus, the homeowners are nearby and ready to help with anything you need.
  • Lucrecia
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful place and very friendly host. View was beautiful and facilities in the place was more than enough. A very very spacious place and private too. Thank you Thys’ Place!
  • Leon
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Stunning views over Gordons Bay, from both inside and outside. When it's hot or windy, you still have the outside feeling and view while sitting inside at the kitchen table. Lovely terrace and pool. Perfect and private accommodation for...
  • Chandre
    South Africa South Africa
    The nice sea-view when you wake up in the morning. The apartment was so nice, peaceful and cosy to stay in.
  • Bora
    Germany Germany
    Sehr sauber und sehr gut ausgestattet. Küche Bad alles Top, für Selbstverpfllegung war die Küche komplett mit allen Geräten und Utensilien. Sogar Grill vorhanden. 100 pronzetige Empfehlung, würde gerne wieder kommen. Der Ausblick war wunderschön...

Hosted by Botha family

9.5
Host review score
Botha family
Welcome to Thys' Place – Your Gateway to Coastal Bliss! Step into a world where the rugged beauty of the Karoo embraces the enchanting Fynbos Forest, and they dance together before culminating in the mesmerizing embrace of the Atlantic Ocean! Nestled in the heart of Gordons Bay, Thys' Place is not just a destination; it's an experience waiting to unfold. Your Coastal Retreat: Recently renovated and refurbished, Thys' Place offers cozy self-catering accommodation for up to 2 guests, plus the option for one more on a snug sleeper couch. Ascend the stairs through the main gate and discover a haven that combines comfort and convenience. Sleep in Style: The main bedroom boasts a luxurious Queen-sized bed with an ensuite bathroom, providing a sanctuary of relaxation. The open-plan studio apartment is a stylish haven for 2, with an additional space for a child or additional guest on the sleeper couch. Fresh linen and towels, as well as toiletries, are ready for your seaside escape! Chef's Playground: Equipped with a fridge/freezer combo, gas stove, microwave, washing machine, and all the kitchen essentials, our kitchen invites you to unleash your inner chef. Digital nomads, rejoice! Free High-Speed Wi-Fi is at your fingertips, and long-term stay discounts await. Seaside Serenity: The living area beckons with a fan, comfy seating, and a Smart TV featuring Netflix for your entertainment pleasure. But the real magic happens outside, where a braai and pool await amidst breathtaking ocean and mountain views – the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments! Secure Sanctuary: Rest easy with our alarm system, fenced premises, and armed security response. Your chariot will be safe in the private parking area, guarded by an electric gate. Thys' Place – Where Every Stay is a Story: Whether you're a digital nomad seeking tranquility or a family yearning for seaside joy, Thys' Place is your passport to coastal bliss. Book your slice of paradise now and let the adventure begin! 🌊🏖️✨
🌟 Welcome to Thys' Place! 🌟 As avid global travelers and original digital nomads, our family is thrilled to host you. With over 20 years of exploring diverse cultures, we bring a unique touch to your accommodation experience. 💻 Digital Nomad Expertise: We understand the needs of modern travelers seeking both comfort and connectivity. Thys' Place is designed for seamless work-life balance, ensuring your stay is as productive as it is relaxing. 🌍 Insights from Tourism Business: Our experience running tourism businesses abroad has infused Thys' Place with international flair. Get ready for a stay that goes beyond the ordinary. 🍷 Personalized Experiences: Ask us about scuba diving, freediving, yoga meditation, sustainable fishing, wine, and nature! We're here to enhance your stay with unique, tailored experiences. 🏡 Your Adventure Awaits: Thys' Place isn't just a destination; it's a lifestyle experience. Book now and let us be the backdrop to your unforgettable journey! 🌊 Connect with Us: Curious about diving, yoga, or the best local wines? Ask us anything! We're here to make your stay extraordinary. See you soon at Thys' Place! 🏡✨
Explore Gordon's Bay: A mere 10-minute stroll takes you to Bikini Beach, the bustling harbor, and a smorgasbord of delightful restaurants. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the golden sands, indulge in water adventures, or simply bask in the Mediterranean climate that defines this coastal haven. Gordon’s Bay is a mere 40 minutes from Cape Town International Airport and the gateway to explore Cape Town, the winelands, Sir Loury’s Pass, Stellenbosch, Clarence drive and Hermanus and beyond.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

Thys' Place takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, 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 must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thys' Place in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.