Manor on the Bay is an historical guesthouse situated in the beautiful village of Gordon’s Bay on the Garden Route, South Africa.
The Guesthouse is only 20 meters from the beach, where conditions for swimming and sunbathing are perfect. A walking trail under a canopy of Milkwood trees (unique to this part of the Western Cape) leads to a variety of quality restaurants, bars and a unique bookshop. Another leisurely 3 minutes’ walk will take you to the yacht harbour, from where daily excursions of deep-sea fishing, whale and shark watching / diving and sunset cruises depart.
We have 12 spacious and uniquely decorated bedrooms:
8 Luxury Rooms with Sea view
3 Luxury Rooms with Garden view
1 Family Suite with kitchenette and outside braai (2 adults and 2 children)
Manor on the Bay has spectacular sunset views over the ocean and over the Helderberg Mountains. Enjoy our Sunset lounge with amazing views of the ocean or watch the whales in season or the dolphins passing you by.
Renowned for personal service and charming staff, Manor on the Bay offers guests the ultimate gift of sublime setting and an unforgettable stay. Manor on the Bay promises to be an idyllic location to rejuvenate oneself, away from the stresses of modern living.
Gordon’s Bay is a hidden jewel. Cape Town, the Waterfront and Cape Town International airport are only 40 minutes from our Manor. Following the Whale Route and its breath-taking coastline will get you to Hermanus in 45 minutes. Manor on the Bay is the gateway to the Garden Route and is only 45 from Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, our most respected wine producing areas. We are surrounded by 20 golf courses, most renowned of which are Erinvale, Arrabella and De Zalze. Gordon’s Bay is safe and secure, where walking at any hour, is advised.