Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House
5 Gull Road, Blouberg Beach, 7441 Bloubergstrand, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.8/10! (score from 286 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Mr. Brian is the owner and host for this property. He welcomed us personally with kindness and generosity. He offered us delicious breakfast made by himself. He even offered us the bigger and better room than what we booked. He is great guy. It was a wonderful stay there ☺️

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Located in Bloubergstrand, Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House features panoramic views of Table Mountain, Robben Island and Table Bay. The guest house features a gym, sauna, steam room and outdoor infinity pool. Each room at Gull on the Bay is equipped with a flat-screen TV with internet-streamed movie channels. They each boast a balcony with a seating area, and a private bathroom with a bath, shower and double vanity. Extras include free toiletries, a hairdryer, complimentary mini bar and a safe for valuables. Guests can enjoy a drink at the guest bar, read a book in the guest library or enjoy a meal in the dining room. Gull on the Bay also offers free use of bicycles. The V&A Waterfront is 12 mi from Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House, while Cape Town International Airport is 20 mi away from the property.
This is our guests' favorite part of Bloubergstrand, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Oct 14, 2016- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Airport shuttle
- BBQ facilities
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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- Hiren
Zambia
“Mr. Brian is the owner and host for this property. He welcomed us personally with kindness and generosity. He offered us delicious breakfast made by himself. He even offered us the bigger and better room than what we booked. He is great guy. It...” - Vanessa
United States of America
“Extremely well maintained property and amazingly hospitable host. Breakfast made to order was delicious, and the honesty bar was fully stocked.” - Sedwin
South Africa
“the host was friendly and the food was excellent. Our room was perfect, spacious with a perfect view of the mountain and ocean. I am definitely planning to return.” - Victoria
Hungary
“The place is beautiful. With only 5 rooms, everything had a wonderful touch. The views were spectacular. Brian was such a lovely host and made sure we felt welcome.” - Steve
South Africa
“Brian was an amazing host. The breakfasts were tasty and freshly prepared. The gym was well equipped and the views from the Mountain Suite were mind blowing - best view of Table Mountain.” - Adriaan
Qatar
“Clean and tidy. wonderful rooms! host is amazing! Beds are great!” - Mc
South Africa
“Gull on the Bay Boutique is a stunning place. The comfort and tranquility was exceptional. Our host, Brian, is an amazing person who genuinely shows interest in his guests and goes out of his way to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Brian...” - Drago
Bulgaria
“Without exaggerating, this is one of my best experiences. The place is immaculate and the views amazing. The owner is amazing and so helpful. If you are looking for something special. That's your place!” - Rose
United States of America
“Brian went the extra mile to make sure our team was comfortable and cared for so very well. The rooms are beautiful, comfortable and immaculate. The views are amazing! While it is not designed to be a conference location, it worked perfectly for...” - Ibraheem
Saudi Arabia
“Great views, best breakfast ever with an awesome smile from the guest, good talks and feels cozy and friendly.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?
September to April is the best timeAnswered on 3 October 2019Hi there do suites have braaing facilities
Dear Guest Yes I have a portable braai that can be used at a minimal charge. Later in the year I will be building a Guest Boma that can be enjoyed ..Answered on 4 May 2021Hi Do you have a Microwave or Oven in any of your rooms?
Dear Guest thank you. Gull on the Bay is a Boutique Guest House with luxury Suites and hence we are not self catering - We do not allow any food prep..Answered on 9 December 2020is our own alcohol allowed to be brought in and are we allowed to bring our own takeaways ?
Hi thank you for your question. I have an honesty bar for my Guests that is fully stocked, so prefer Guests to support this. Takeaways can be ordere..Answered on 4 May 2021Hello , is your wifi strong/ stable if i have to work on one of the days whilst there? Also - is there is heating in the room or electric blankets?
Dear Guest Yes my Wifi is very good. I have a high rating from my Guests and I also run netflix in the rooms off it. It works very wel. Warmest r..Answered on 25 April 2021My flight gets in at 22h30, how much would it cost to organise a transfer from the airport to the guest house?
Gull on the Bay is home to VVV Private Chauffeur, as your Host I am a licensed Transport Operator so we offer Luxury transfers at an affordable rate b..Answered on 18 January 2022- Still looking?
Hosted by Brian Barnes

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Amenities of Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Airport shuttle
- BBQ facilities
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Landmark view
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- CyclingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Fruit
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fitness
- Steam room
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fitness center
- SaunaAdditional charge
- Afrikaans
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash
Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
Please inform Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
FAQs about Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House is 1.5 miles from the center of Bloubergstrand. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- American
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The prices at Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Cycling
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Beachfront
- Fitness
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Tour or class about local culture
- Swimming pool
- Steam room
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Room options at Gull on the Bay Boutique Guest House include:
- Twin/Double