5 Suikerbossie

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Accommodation

Perched high on the slopes of Mountainside, Gordon’s Bay, 5 Suikerbossie offers a lovely holiday home with magnificent 180-degree views over the expanse of False Bay. Nestled against the Hottentots Holland mountains and at the beginning of the Whale Route, its designed to showcase one of the Western Cape's most spectacular coastal views. The modern, striking architecture, featuring bold colours, sits perfectly against the mountain. From this vantage point, guests enjoy views of False Bay, the Gordon's Bay harbour, and the entire coastline, providing a truly elevated and tranquil holiday experience.

The interior spaces are designed for comfort and soaking up the scenery, with the living and dining areas boasting large glass sliding doors that maximise the natural light and frame the stunning blue water views. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, featuring cookware, cutlery and crockery, an oven, a stove, and a washing machine. The bedrooms offer a peaceful sanctuary, with comfortable beds, fresh white linen, and direct access to outdoor areas in some units.

The outdoor terraces are a major highlight of the property with newly installed outdoor showers. A spacious covered balcony extends from the living area, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing on loungers or enjoying al fresco dining at the outdoor table, complete with a built-in barbecue (braai). Another balcony provides a more intimate viewing point, offering expansive views over the harbour. This home serves as an exceptional base for exploring the area, balancing peaceful, mountainside luxury with easy access to Gordon's Bay's beaches.

Facilities

Free parking, BBQ / picnic area, Wi-Fi

Location & Surroundings

Mountainside is the premium residential area of Gordon's Bay, offering an elevated retreat that is visually spectacular. Situated on the slopes of the Hottentots Holland mountain range, this neighbourhood is defined by its dramatic topography and exclusive views. Tourists are drawn here not just for the beautiful homes, but for the panoramic vantage point it provides over False Bay, the harbour, and the entire coastline stretching towards Cape Point.

The atmosphere in Mountainside is one of serenity and escape. It is noticeably quieter than the beachfront areas, making it ideal for visitors who value peace and privacy. The curving streets and elevated setting mean that virtually every property enjoys breathtaking scenery, particularly stunning during sunset when the sky over the ocean is ablaze with colour. The slopes are also a great starting point for gentle walks, allowing guests to absorb the fynbos-rich natural environment.

Although it feels worlds away, Mountainside remains conveniently close to the village's amenities. The area is a short drive down to the main beach, the harbour precinct with its restaurants, and the start of the scenic Clarence Drive. For a tourist seeking luxury, tranquillity, and a photographic viewpoint that captures the essence of the Western Cape coastline, Mountainside stands out as the ultimate Gordon's Bay destination.

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