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Boasting accommodation with a private pool, sea view and a balcony, Watermill Studios is situated in Gordonʼs Bay. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Heidelberg Golf Club is 17 km away and Stellenbosch University is 31 km from the farm stay. With free WiFi, this farm stay features a satellite flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and toaster. A private entrance leads guests into the farm stay, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. The property has an outdoor dining area. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. Guests at the farm stay can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 39 km from Watermill Studios, while Howhoek Nature Reserve is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Karen
    South Africa South Africa
    Kim was amazing! She went beyond to make our stay comfortable. The setting was spectacular!
  • Kuo
    Taiwan Taiwan
    Stunning view at sunset (actually all times) with a pool.
  • Adri
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the peacefulness of the place.. The view is exceptional. Everything is inorder.. No disturbance from others.. I slept soundly. Pollow and and bedding absolutely beautiful and fresh..so much more to tell. Iove that the place is so secure..
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

9.5
9.5
Host review score
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

Property surroundings

Facilities of Watermill Studios
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Interconnected room(s) available
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Watermill Studios takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    From 10:00 to 10:30

     

    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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    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

    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.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

    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.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Watermill Studios

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at Watermill Studios include:

      • Family

    • Check-in at Watermill Studios is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

    • Watermill Studios offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Swimming Pool

    • The prices at Watermill Studios may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Watermill Studios is 2.2 miles from the centre of Gordonʼs Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.