About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Watermill Studios in Cape Town offers a farm stay experience with a year-round outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, and terrace. Guests enjoy sea, pool, and mountain views, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Each unit features a kitchenette, balcony, and private bathroom. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, family rooms, full-day security, and barbecue facilities. Free on-site private parking is available for all guests. Prime Location: Located 39 km from Cape Town International Airport, the property is near attractions such as Helderberg Village Golf Club (17 km) and Stellenbosch University (31 km). Guests appreciate the scenic views and proximity to local activities like hiking and cycling.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Paulse
South Africa South Africa
The view was incredible and the place was nice and very very well host the pool was delicious.with an incredible garden just the best place to be around this time of the season and heading into festive and you looking for a place to be this is it...
Maas
South Africa South Africa
Pleasant peaceful, comfortable, we loved everything about the cottage and the environment. Beautiful view with a lovely garden.
Abanechu
South Africa South Africa
The location is amazing. The whole unit was comfortable and 100% clean. It felt like home. Very friendly hosts . I loved everything about the unit. I advise anyone to book Watermill studios.
Oswaldo
Brazil Brazil
Very warm welcome, comfortable facilities, safe place, not far from Cape and not far from Bettys Beach through an amazing road. Good supermarkets nearby.
Ghaliema
South Africa South Africa
The view was amazing. The facility was clean and very cozy..... The room was very comfortable. The pool was clean. The garden was great....... We had a peaceful night's rest with no noise... The bed was comfortable..... Place had warm water and...
Sarah
South Africa South Africa
The view is beautiful. Staff helpfull and friendly. Area and parking is safe.
Damien
South Africa South Africa
I really liked the host's interaction, which was easily available without being intrusive. I loved the facility, the location, and the outfitting of the living, kitchen, and bathroom areas. The views are great and the property we'll kempt. For...
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A little piece of heaven away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to access. Lovely host
Roxanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything! Kim was the perfect host, everything we could need was available and she was easy to speak with if we needed any help with anything. The property was easy to find and set in a lovely location. Wonderful option for a braaing and...
Chanel
South Africa South Africa
The pool is a decent size and well maintained. You also have it all to yourself which is awesome! Interiors are well maintained and it has the basics for the kitchen… microwave, kettle, bar fridge, toaster and 2 plate gas hob. The bathroom was...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
Contemporary accomodation nestled in the Fynbos above the quaint village of Gordon's Bay. The rooms have panoramic views of the Ocean, Table Mountain and surrounding Mountains. Beautifully presented family unit consisting of 2 separate bedrooms with a modern bathroom to share and large terrace. Large swimming pool for leisure activities. Ideal base to explore the Winelands, Franschoek, Hermanus and Cape Town
We left the city and moved to the mountain property as we love the serene environment, the beautiful Fynbos on the property and the amazing views of the Ocean and Mountains.
Gordon's Bay is a quaint seaside village with lovely restaurants and pubs. It is the ideal base to explore surrounding towns Stellenbosch, Franschoek, Hermanus and Cape Town. excellent swimming and surfing beaches. Many Golf courses close by.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

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House rules

Watermill Studios 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 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Watermill Studios 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.

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