Portion 28, Sweetwaters Road, Cape Town, Za,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7140,
Western Cape
“The fine views and peaceful atmosphere made my stay lovely!”view full review
Colourful Manor Guesthouse - A family-run luxury lodge with panoramic sea views, outdoor pools, and proximity to Winelands
Colourful Manor Guesthouse offers 15 contemporary rooms, each with a modern bathroom featuring a rain shower, free Wi-Fi, and private terraces or patios with garden, mountain, or sea views. The lodge includes an outdoor swimming pool, a saltwater pool, and a sun terrace with loungers, while an honesty bar is available for guest use. Located above Gordon's Bay, the property overlooks the Helderberg Nature Reserve, Hottentot Holland Mountains, and False Bay, with a rocky/sandy beach nearby. Guests can explore watersports like jet skiing and windsurfing or visit nearby attractions such as Monkey Town (2 miles) and Gordon's Bay Main Beach (2.5 miles). A continental breakfast is served each morning at Colourful Manor Guesthouse, and shops are accessible 0.5 miles away in Summerset West. The lodge is a 45-minute drive from Cape Town and 30 minutes from Stellenbosch, with Cape Town International Airport 28 miles away.
Pros
The outdoor swimming pool and saltwater pool provide leisure options with sea and mountain views.
Rooms feature private terraces or patios, modern bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi.
Proximity to Gordon's Bay Main Beach and Helderberg Nature Reserve allows for easy exploration.
An honesty bar offers convenience for guests.
Cons
The nearest shops are 0.5 miles away in Summerset West, requiring a short trip for essentials.
Some rooms may have limited soundproofing due to the lodge's quiet location.
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City Centre
Cape Town
26.0
mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)
25.0
mi
Train
Muizenberg Railway Station
25.2
mi
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Lovely and Spacious
“My room was lovely - spacious and comfortable. I simply loved the shower, a fantastic way to refresh after a day of exploring.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast Experience
“The breakfast venue is exquisitely designed, and the food was fabulous. I even invited my family to join me one morning because the fare and scenery were too good to miss.” view full review
Refreshing Pool Retreat
“The swimming pool area was beautiful and impeccably clean, perfect for a hot day. I loved lounging by the pool, taking in the fresh air and fine views.” view full review
Excellent Shower
“The bathroom was equipped with a wonderful shower that I enjoyed every day. It was spacious and really added to my overall comfort during the stay.” view full review
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Balcony
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Portion 28, Sweetwaters Road, Cape Town, Za,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7140,
Western Cape
Map view
Portion 28, Sweetwaters Road, Cape Town, Za,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
7140,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Sir Lowry's Pass
1.3
mi
Spa Centre
Mukda Thai Spa
1.7
mi
Landmark
Steenbras Dam
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sir Lowry's Pass Viewpoint
1.3
mi
Mall
Gordon's Bay Mall
1.4
mi
Landmark
New Apostolic Church of South Africa
1.4
mi
Landmark
Blue Rock Adventure Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Danie Miller Hiking Trail
2.0
mi
Landmark
Monkey Town Primate Centre
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mountainview Shopping Centre
1.9
mi
Mall
Mountain View Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cannon
2.1
mi
Amusement Park
Youth Crescent Play Park
2.2
mi
Zoo
Monkey Town
2.3
mi
Mall
Old Cape Mall
2.2
mi
Landmark
TEG Studio
2.2
mi
Beach
Gordon's Bay Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cape Garden Centre
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ingrid Jonker Memorial
2.4
mi
Beach
Gordon's Bay Main Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
NG Kerk Gordonsbaai
2.4
mi
Landmark
Waterkloof Wines
2.4
mi
Gallery
Ndiza Gallery
2.7
mi
Beach
Bikini Beach
2.9
mi
Museum
Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
GB sign
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lwandle Migrant Workers Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Monica's Cath. Church
3.1
mi
Theatre
The Drama Factory
4.0
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Mukda Thai Spa
3300 ft
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