The Garden Route Sandcastle is as rare and unique as its name suggests. Getaway for a perfect weekend or holiday. Take a break and beat the rat race in this safe and tranquil environment. Rejuvenate mind and spirit. Explore paradise coast with its unspoiled beaches and marine rich ocean. Feel the sun and smell the sea. Moderate climate all year round. Enjoy stunning views of the ocean, birds, whales and dolphins. The ideal venue for beach weddings and small functions.
The Sandcastle is a sea side beach house that provides luxury self catering sea side accommodation. It is located in Vleesbaai (Mosselbay area) in the heart of the Garden Route along paradise coast - a private beach resort with a 24 hour entrance control to ensure your safety. George Airport is 80km away - airport transfers can be arranged.
Accommodation:
It only takes a 2 minute stroll along the boardwalk to the long stretch of unspoiled beach, very safe for swimming, surfing, boating and fishing.
There are 3 units that cater for 2, 4 or 6 persons respectively. In total, there are six spacious double bedroom suites complete with luxurious linen, towels and toiletries - no beach towels provided. Two of the bedrooms have king size beds that can be converted to two single beds (twins).
5 of the bedrooms lead to a verandah or private garden, and 4 bedrooms have a spectacular view of the ocean and fynbos surrounds where one can sit and have a sundowner, or watch the whales, dolphins and birds. All rooms have under floor heating, and bedrooms are equipped with a TV (DSTV), bar fridge and coffee / tea tray. Rooms are serviced daily - linen and towels replaced when necessary. A 24 hour laundry service is also available.
Catering:
There is a private kitchen and dining area for each unit, equipped with a fridge, freezer, stove, microwave oven and all the necessary utensils, cutlery and crockery. Guests can also make use of several in and outdoor braai areas. A General Dealer is within walking distance for food supplies and other necessities. The units will share catering facilities when fully booked as follows:
The penthouse suite (for 2-4 persons) includes a private open plan lounge (with bed couch) and dining area with indoor fireplace / braai that leads out towards a private garden terrace. The 2 bedroomed unit leads out to a sun deck and down to the braai lapa with gazebo and a flintstone bench. The 3 bedroomed unit is very spacious with a large lounge and dining area with indoor braai.
Our in-house facilities will ensure you enjoy your stay regardless of the weather.....
Relax in the indoor spa. Play a game of pool or darts. Watch your favourite sport or music show on the big screen TV (full DSTV Bouquet). Enjoy a true South African Braai indoors, or do your own outdoors at Oom Gallies Lapa. Gardens equipped with deckchairs and garden furniture for your leisure. Smoking only permitted in designated areas.
Attractions in Vleesbaai:
Swimming, surfing, and other water sports. Fransmanshoek eco sanctuary - a fishing paradise. Riekie's 4 x 4 Dune track. The 3 day Oystercatcher Coastal Hiking Trail. Trips to nearby attractions (200km) can be arranged on request.