Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a saltwater pool, mountain view and a patio, Bella Vista is set in Gansbaai. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. The accommodation offers a lift, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. The spacious apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. At Bella Vista, the restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and serves Italian cuisine. The area is popular for diving and fishing, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this apartment. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of hiking. Stanford's Bay is 2.6 km from the accommodation, while Dangerpoint Lighthouse is 8.2 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International, 148 km from Bella Vista, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
6.9
Low score for Gansbaai
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and loved the roof terrace. The restaurant downstairs was excellent and well worth a visit.
  • Lindelwa
    South Africa South Africa
    Located in town with best views of mountain and sea.... With best Italian restaurant down and we will definitely go back
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A fantastic apartment for a family of five, with stunning ocean views. Gino was an excellent communicator and made us feel very welcome.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Gino Sieni

8.9
8.9
Host review score
Host review score

Gino Sieni
This two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers luxury accommodation for 5 pax with an African feel. it has a beautiful view of Gansbaai towards the ocean with a lovely BBQ area on the balcony. It has a spiral staircase to the roof balcony with breath taken 360* views.
Gino has 30 years experience in the hospitality industry in countries like, Malta, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Congo and South Africa.
Bella Vista is walking distance to shops, restaurant, bars and to the harbour. A short drive will take you to the world famous Shark cage diving mecca. Beaches and fishing spots are all close by.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Giuseppes Trattoria
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Bella Vista
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Wellness
  • Fitness centre
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Nightclub/DJ
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Bella Vista takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 21:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 10:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash Bella Vista accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bella Vista in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Bella Vista

  • Bella Vista offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Nightclub/DJ

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bella Vista on this page.

  • Bella Vista has 1 restaurant:

    • Giuseppes Trattoria

  • Check-in at Bella Vista is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Bella Vista has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Bella Vista is 250 yards from the centre of Gansbaai. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Bella Vista can accommodate the following group size:

    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Bella Vista may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.