Title: Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! Cottage in Cape Town with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! ![Terrace/patio - Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! (Gordon's Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101219800/101219745/8166a574.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! (Gordon's Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101219800/101219745/2e8a3b5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! (Gordon's Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101219800/101219745/911aadeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! (Gordon's Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101219800/101219745/3e1c8fbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! (Gordon's Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101220000/101219800/101219745/e1c81937.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! Digital Nomad paradise! Set in Gordon's Bay, Western Cape, Thys' Place offers accommodation with pool, stunning ocean and mountain views, free unlimited WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. This recently renovated apartment is located less than 1 km from Gordon's Bay Main Beach and 1.9 km from Bikini Beach. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.7 km from Cayman Beach. The 1-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can also relax in the garden. Heidelberg Golf Club is 17 km from the apartment, while Stellenbosch University is 30 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 39 km from Thys' Place. 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! 🌊🏖️✨ 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. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124140000/124133500/124133446/648825d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gordon's Village View Gordon's Bay - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-15&endDate=2026-02-16&selected=124133446&PinnedHotelID=124133446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96050000/96044600/96044590/d653d023.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CAPELANDS RESORT- GARDEN COTTAGE #1 Helderberg Rural - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Max 2 adults with a child on the sleeper coach. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Gordon's Bay, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, this cottage is in the mountains and by the sea. Waterkloof Wines and Strand Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Blue Rock Adventure Park and Cape Town Film Studios. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby. [Visit our Cape Town travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town.dx6046820) [View more Cottages in Cape Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Cottages.d6046820-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.16004%2C18.87559&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2-4E-UKiD61SljxiuDhMkULOt-Y=) Gordon's Bay, Western Cape ### What's nearby - ![A beautiful stop off on the Garden Route and a great place to see penguins up close ❤️🐧 #blue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144953/48ca6a9c-f2b4-4a60-85cf-367a109543dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Long Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6154976/b78cbc54-bfa0-467d-904a-1f036918c625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Long Street 42 min drive \- 38.7 miles - ![Cape Town, Western Cape / South Africa - 10/25/2016: Aerial photo of Cape Town International Convention Centre with Table Mountain in the background](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066811/313e40ae-ecdf-40a9-b66a-39dd47dbd07a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Town International Convention Centre 42 min drive \- 38.9 miles - ![Boulders Beach which includes a sandy beach, rugged coastline and marine life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066759/84f64800-da9f-4376-8264-3275d0c0fbd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boulders Beach 56 min drive \- 43.9 miles - Bikini Beach 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Strand Station 12 min drive - Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) 41 min drive ### Restaurants - On The Go 13 min walk - Gordon's Bay Coffee Cafe 2 min drive - McDonald's 6 min drive - Ocean Basket 4 min drive - The Bean And Barrel @ Bachelors 12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thys' Place, a Gateway to Coastal Bliss in Gordon's Bay! 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