
A couch, a bed, a whole lounge suite: right-sized vehicle, a driver who lifts, one upfront price. Across Gordon's Bay.
The quote you accept is the price you pay. No surge, no surprise line items.
From a half-ton bakkie to an 8-ton truck, with loading and offloading help.
Follow the trip on a live link from pickup to delivery.
A timestamped photo when your goods are placed. Drivers are vetted.
Gordon's Bay furniture delivery is decided on the way up. The Mountainside streets are narrow, steeply cambered and often end in a turning circle a long body cannot use, so we book smaller than the load would otherwise justify — a 1.5-ton above Beach Road, a 4-ton on the flat near the harbour. Reversing a loaded truck down one of those streets is not a plan.
Gordon's Bay is built up a mountainside above a working harbour, and the gradient decides almost everything about a delivery here. The streets climbing away from Beach Road are narrow, steeply cambered and awkward to reverse, so vehicle choice is set by the approach rather than by the load. What moves tends to be holiday-home and retirement furniture rather than family-scale removals.
Moving a couch, a bed or a full lounge suite in Gordon's Bay? SHIMI is built for exactly this: showroom collections, Marketplace pickups and flat moves across the area. You describe the load, we suggest the smallest vehicle that fits, and the driver helps load and offload at both ends. The price is fixed upfront from the distance and vehicle class, so a run in Gordon's Bay costs exactly what the quote says. Book online in a couple of minutes, follow the trip on a live link, and get a timestamped photo when it's placed.
Example prices for a local run in Gordon's Bay. Your exact quote is calculated live from the distance and vehicle class.
Up to 500 kg
A single armchair, a coffee table or one small piece.
From
R 193,00
e.g. R 468,29 for a 15 km run in Gauteng
Up to 1.5 ton
A couch, a bed or a lounge suite: the everyday furniture run.
From
R 396,00
e.g. R 798,93 for a 15 km run in Gauteng
Up to 4 ton
A full lounge and bedroom set, or a small flat's worth of furniture.
From
R 1 324,00
e.g. R 1 980,51 for a 15 km run in Gauteng
Prices shown are examples for a typical local run, VAT included. Your exact price is calculated live from the distance and vehicle class when you book.
The part most quotes ignore, and the part that decides how long the job takes.
The Mountainside streets are the reason to book a smaller vehicle here than the load suggests. They are narrow, steep and often end in a turning circle a long body cannot use, and reversing down one loaded is not something anybody should be doing. A 1.5-ton is the sensible ceiling above Beach Road; a 4-ton is fine on the flat near the harbour. The other local factor is wind funnelling off the Hottentots Holland, which matters for an open load.
Loading and offloading assistance is built in, so you are not lifting a two-seater on your own. Add extra offloading help at the quote step when a piece needs two pairs of hands.
A single chair does not need a 4-ton truck. Tell us what you are moving and we suggest the smallest vehicle that fits, which keeps the price down.
Follow the driver on a live link and get a timestamped photo when your furniture is placed. No wondering where your couch is.
Two addresses and what you're moving. We suggest the right vehicle.
A fixed quote built from distance and vehicle class, before you commit.
Choose a pickup time and pay securely by card. The driver is dispatched.
Follow the live link and get a photo when your goods are delivered.
Yes, Gordon's Bay is core SHIMI coverage. We collect and deliver across Gordon's Bay Harbour, Bikini Beach, Mountainside, Da Gama and the surrounding areas at the Gauteng rate, with same-day dispatch on most local bookings.
The building usually decides, not the load. Describe what you are moving and the address when you book, and we suggest the smallest vehicle that can actually reach the door — the access notes for Gordon's Bay are on this page.
A single couch usually fits a half-ton bakkie or a 1.5-ton truck. The price is built from the distance and the vehicle class, with loading help included. You see the exact figure before you book. Use the quote box to get a real number for your route in seconds.
Yes. Every booking includes loading and offloading by the driver. For heavier pieces or stairs, you can add extra offloading assistance at the quote step so there are enough hands on the day.
Most local furniture deliveries in Gauteng happen the same day. You choose a pickup window when you book and the vehicle is dispatched once payment is confirmed.
Enter your pickup and drop-off to get a fixed, upfront price in seconds.