Cape Gordonia  

In the quaint village of Gordon’s Bay, about an hour from Cape Town, Cape Gordonia sits minutes from Blue Flag Bikini Beach. Nearby draws include Cheetah Outreach, Heidelberg Golf Club, yachting, scuba diving, whale watching and nearby wine estates.

A tranquil cluster of eight luxury 2- and 3-bedroom apartments, some with private Jacuzzis. Units feature full kitchens with full-size fridges and stovetops, private furnished balconies or patios, satellite TV/DVD players, safes and separate sitting areas. Daily housekeeping keeps things tidy, making it a postcard-perfect base for coastal exploration.

Onsite facilities include beach access, Wi‑Fi, a braai area, laundry and childminding — family-friendly services are available. Select apartments have in-room Jacuzzis and private balconies for sea-breeze mornings.

Complimentary high-speed (wired) internet, a computer station, an elevator and free self-parking are provided onsite.

There’s an on-site restaurant serving guests, plus a braai area for self-cooked meals. Pair dishes with wines from nearby estates or explore fresh coastal seafood at local spots.