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About the Hotel

Breakwater Lane Harbour Island, Gordons Bay, South Africa, 7140
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.1
/10

Rooms

The Boardwalk Accommodation offers nine single-bedroom apartments, accommodating up to four people. Each single-bedroom apartment features a queen bed in the main bedroom and two single stack beds in the lounge. A three-bedroom apartment is also available, accommodating up to six guests with two three-quarter beds in the secondary bedrooms.

Amenities

Each apartment includes a fully-equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, including catch-of-the-day. Private balconies come with electric Weber braai for outdoor grilling. Air-conditioning and full bathrooms enhance the convenience of the living spaces.

Activities

Guests can explore options for yacht charters, deep-sea fishing trips, and access to nearby golf courses for outdoor activities. The Boardwalk Accommodation is a short drive from Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl, known for their renowned vineyards. Scenic drives along the coastline, such as Clarence Drive to Hermanus, offer stunning views and additional sightseeing opportunities.

Location

The hotel is situated in the picturesque Harbour Island, surrounded by the Hottentot's Holland mountains. Only 35 minutes from Cape Town, it offers quick access to the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay. The proximity to diverse tourist attractions enables easy planning for day excursions.

Parking

The Boardwalk Accommodation provides private parking for all guests, ensuring convenience during their stay. This amenity supports easy access for those exploring the local area. Guests will appreciate the hassle-free parking experience while enjoying their coastal retreat.

Highlights

Rooms: Nine single-bedroom apartments, three-bedroom apartment

Amenities: Fully-equipped kitchens, electric Weber braai

Activities: Yacht charters, deep-sea fishing charters

Location: Harbour Island, 35 minutes from Cape Town

“I appreciate this property's dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere, where the staff's attentiveness enhances the experience; the views are certainly a highlight, adding a touch of serenity. While not overly luxurious, the hotel's honest charm and prime harbour location make it a worthwhile choice in Gordon's Bay.”
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The Boardwalk Accommodation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Boardwalk Accommodation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Boardwalk Accommodation, guests can indulge in delectable dining experiences that honor both tradition and flavor. With options ranging from casual pizzeria fare to a charming local eatery, every meal promises to nourish the body and spirit, all within a welcoming atmosphere.

Berties Mooring

Local favorites and comfort food
Ambiance
Charming and rustic setting with an inviting local atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Highlighting regional culinary gems, Berties Mooring offers a selection of hearty dishes perfect for a satisfying meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Antonio's Pizzeria

Italian pizzeria
Ambiance
Casual and lively atmosphere suited for family dinners or casual gatherings, with indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of classic pizzas baked to perfection, along with fresh salads and delightful Italian desserts. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Boardwalk Accommodation Location

Breakwater Lane Harbour Island, Gordons Bay, South Africa, 7140
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Breakwater Lane Harbour Island, Gordons Bay, South Africa, 7140
Nearby
Gallery
Ndiza Gallery
300 ft
Restaurants
Berties Moorings
600 ft
The Boardwalk Harbour Island
Chello's Pizzeria Gordons Bay
2100 ft
2 The Waterway
Lorenzo Marx Coffee Bar
2300 ft
Lion square Somerset West
Soo She
2100 ft
Faure Marine Drive
Tallahassee Spur Steak Ranch
3400 ft
Cnr Broadway Blvd & Centenary Dr Shop 312 Somerset Mall
Explore Gordons Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Youth Crescent Play Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play structures, picnic areas, and open space for kids to enjoy while being close to the hotel.
Gordon's Bay Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or a peaceful stroll along the shore.
Danie Miller Hiking Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail featuring breathtaking views of the ocean and mountains. A must for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ndiza Gallery
1 minute' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. Perfect for those interested in South African art and culture.
Beach Activities
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a day at the beach with sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball. Rental services for equipment are available nearby.
Crystal Pools Hiking Trail
45 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure with beautiful scenery and refreshing rock pools. Booking recommended for group hikes during peak seasons.
Mukda Thai Spa
45 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at this local spa offering Thai massages and wellness treatments. Reservations are encouraged for peak times.
Berties Moorings
3 minutes' walk
Waterfront dining with a relaxed atmosphere serving seafood and local dishes. Known for their fresh catch and beautiful sunset views.
Chello's Pizzeria Gordons Bay
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and Italian fare. Family-friendly and gluten-free options are available.
Soo She
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine featuring sushi and noodles. Cozy atmosphere with options for takeout or dining in.
The Drama Factory
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting live performances, including drama and comedy. A great venue for arts enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Waterworld Strand
11 minutes' drive
Exciting family-friendly water park offering slides and pools. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a fun day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gordons Bay12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
Train
Van Der Stel10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Somerset West12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Boardwalk Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quality furnishing
Prime location
Secure parking
Wonderful balcony view
Clean apartment
Cons
Loud music
Awful sounds
Unbearable wind
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About The Boardwalk Accommodation
Do all the apartments feature balconies with a view of the marina and are smoking facilities available on them?
10 December 2024
Yes, each apartment includes a private balcony overlooking the marina, complete with an electric braai. Smoking is permitted only on the balcony.
Can guests complete their payment when they arrive, and what are the payment methods available?
15 November 2024
Yes, full payment is required upon arrival, and guests can pay either by cash or card during office hours, or cash only after hours.
Are there any seaview apartments open for booking today?
24 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no availability for seaview apartments at this time.
Is it possible to use the balcony for a braai?
3 January 2025
Yes, each balcony is equipped with an electric Weber for braai.
Can a guest book a day stay without overnight accommodation, and is it possible to access the apartment from 9 AM to 5 PM?
21 February 2025
Yes, booking for daytime use is allowed, and availability for those hours can be confirmed upon inquiry.
Is private parking provided for guests?
5 February 2025
Yes, private parking is made available for each apartment.
On which floor are all the apartments located, and is cash payment accepted during check-in?
30 March 2025
All apartments are located on the first floor, and cash payment is accepted upon arrival.
What is the latest check-out time?
18 November 2024
The latest check-out time is 12 PM.
Are there any braai facilities available on the balcony?
8 August 2025
Yes, every balcony is equipped with an electric Weber for braai.
Are there any views of both the harbor and the mountains from the rooms, and is Wi-Fi available?
17 May 2025
Yes, the rooms provide stunning views of both the harbor and the mountains, and complimentary Wi-Fi is available.
Is there a breakage fee required during the stay?
12 September 2024
Yes, a breakage deposit is required prior to check-in.
How can a guest make a booking for the weekend?
25 June 2025
Bookings can be made directly through this website for your selected dates.

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