The Mermaid's Purse

Description

The Mermaid’s Purse is a self-catering apartment located in Cape St. Francis, just a short forest walk from a pristine 5 km stretch of beach. Nestled on a larger property, the apartment offers scenic views of the adjacent nature reserve and sea. Cape St. Francis is renowned for its Blue Flag beach, well-maintained surroundings, and excellent security, making it the perfect destination for a coastal getaway.

The apartment accommodates 4 guests and comprises 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The main bedroom is furnished with a queen-size bed and opens up to the patio and the splash pool. The second bedroom contains 2 single beds. Linen and closet space are provided. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, toilet, and basin.

The kitchen is equipped with an induction stove, microwave, air fryer, fridge-freezer, coffee machine, kettle, and all necessary pots, pans, cutlery, and crockery. A dining table with seating for 4 is available for shared meals. Free Wi-Fi is provided.

The outdoor area features a splash pool, braai facilities, and a patio with outdoor dining and furniture, perfect for al fresco meals and relaxation. An outdoor shower is also available for post-beach rinses. Free secure parking is provided behind a locked gate, and the property offers 24-hour security.

Guests can enjoy various nearby activities, including hiking, cycling, fishing, mountain biking, and windsurfing. The historic Cape St. Francis Lighthouse and its nearby restaurants are popular attractions. During the winter months, whale watching is possible, and the area’s diverse biomes are a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts.