133 Longships Drive,
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
-
Close to Robberg Beach
Perfect
8.7
/10
Loved by guests
Well-equipped unit
Hospitable hosts
Spotless room
Comfy bed
Easy access
"I love the fact that the host was so friendly and the room was absolutely amazing."
Aiden from South Africa
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"Very Convenient. Small room with kitchenette and bathroom."
Chrisr from South Africa
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"- quiet and safe location . - proximity to town and beach."
Nathalie from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Longships Sanctuary features 5 spacious suites, each equipped with expansive sea views. Each suite includes private terraces to enhance outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Rooms provide a seamless blend of comfort and luxury with amenities for an invigorating stay.
Dining
The hotel offers an on-site dining experience showcasing local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals crafted with fresh ingredients at the restaurant, providing a convenient dining option without leaving the premises. An extensive wine selection complements the menu, catering to diverse tastes.
Location
Longships Sanctuary is situated along the rugged coastline of Plettenberg Bay, providing stunning ocean views. The hotel is in close proximity to world-renowned beaches and nature reserves, allowing for exploration and adventure. Guests can easily access local attractions such as the Robberg Nature Reserve and Knysna Elephant Park.
Wellness
The Sanctuary offers a dedicated wellness space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can engage in yoga classes designed to enhance wellness and tranquility. Spa treatments are available to promote relaxation and overall well-being.
Activities
Longships Sanctuary hosts various activities for guests to engage in during their stay. Adventure seekers can enjoy whale watching, dolphin tours, and hiking adventures. The hotel also provides opportunities for guests to explore the local culture through guided tours.
Highlights
Location: Stunning ocean views and nature reserves
Rooms: 5 spacious suites with private terraces
Dining: On-site dining with local cuisine
Wellness: Dedicated wellness space for relaxation
Activities: Whale watching and guided tours
“This is a solid choice in Plettenberg Bay, particularly appealing for its proximity to the beach and self-catering options with kitchenettes in the rooms. The convenience of free private parking and the availability of on-site activities like diving and fishing stand out. It's a practical and well-located base for exploring the area's natural attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
133 Longships Drive,
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
Map view
133 Longships Drive,
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
3.0
km
Beach
Robberg Beach
1.1
km
Beach
Robberg 5 Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Sanctuary Beach
1.7
km
Landmark
Water World Wild Waters Fun Park
2.2
km
Park
Robberg Hiking Trail
2.4
km
Beach
Central Beach
2.9
km
Beach
Solar Beach
2.1
km
Landmark
Plettenberg Bay Golf Course
2.6
km
Landmark
Nelson Bay Cave
2.4
km
Landmark
Sao Goncalo
2.2
km
Landmark
Van Plettenberg Beacon
3.1
km
Landmark
Robberg Nature & Marine Reserve
2.4
km
Spa Centre
Jiwu Spa and Salon
2.5
km
Landmark
Explore the Garden Route
2.5
km
Landmark
Old Timber Shed
3.2
km
Golf Course
Plettenberg Bay Country Club
2.6
km
Church
St Peters Anglican Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Robberg's Rocks
2.8
km
Landmark
Birds of Eden
3.0
km
Landmark
Plettenberg Bay Ski Boat Club
3.0
km
Gallery
Lookout Art Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Plettenberg Bay Beach
3.1
km
Market
Plett Market On Main
3.1
km
Landmark
Plettenberg Bay Polo
3.5
km
Church
St. Christopher Catholic Church
3.3
km
Landmark
Brackenburn
3.4
km
Landmark
Plett Evangelical Fellowship
3.3
km
Landmark
Redford Lane Wines
3.5
km
Nearby
7 Alguada Reef Drive
Sanctuary Beach
620 m
Beach
Solar Beach
860 m
Beach
Robberg 5 Beach
1.1
km
Restaurants
Classics & Coffee Gallery
410 m
23 Longships Drive
Explore Plettenberg Bay
Explore Plettenberg Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robberg Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal reserve known for its hiking trails, diverse marine life, and scenic views-ideal for nature lovers.
Robberg Beach
14 minutes' walk
This beautiful beach offers golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports.
Water World Wild Waters Fun Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park with slides and pools, offering fun for all ages-perfect for a day of excitement.
Solar Beach
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach known for its picturesque sunsets and calm waters, great for relaxing and swimming.
Robberg Hiking Trail
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering stunning views of the coastline and wildlife-perfect for adventure seekers.
Jiwu Spa and Salon
30 minutes' walk
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments-great for those wanting a rejuvenating experience.
Classics & Coffee Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering delicious breakfasts and gourmet coffee-perfect for a casual meal or afternoon treat.
Headlands House Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining option featuring local cuisine and fresh seafood, noted for its elegant atmosphere and great views.
Plett Rage
10 minutes' drive
A lively music festival held annually, featuring local and international artists-great for nightlife enthusiasts.
The Santa Fe
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar known for live music and a lively atmosphere-ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Plettenberg Bay35 min
·
2.9
km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)7 min
·
4.4
km
George Airport (GRJ)161 min
·
107.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Longships Sanctuary
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Longships Sanctuary?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Longships Sanctuary from Plettenberg Bay city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km away from the city centre of Plettenberg Bay.
What types of recreational activities are available at Longships Sanctuary?
On-site activities include diving, fishing, golf, walking tours, and access to a water park.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Longships Sanctuary?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and kitchenware for self-catering.
What transportation options are available to and from the airport at Longships Sanctuary?
An airport shuttle service is available for convenience, and the hotel is 5 minutes' drive from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
Is there parking available at Longships Sanctuary?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Longships Sanctuary?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What is the distance from Longships Sanctuary to Robberg Beach?
Robberg Beach is approximately 2 km away, or a 19-minute walk from the hotel.
What dining facilities are available at Longships Sanctuary?
The hotel features an outdoor dining area for guests to enjoy meals.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Longships Sanctuary?
Popular nearby attractions include the Robberg Nature Reserve and Plettenberg Bay Country Club.
What types of amenities can guests expect in the outdoor area of Longships Sanctuary?
The outdoor area includes a designated smoking area and opportunities for leisure activities.