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Southern Hills
Southern Hills is a solar-powered, ground-floor self-catering apartment located on the host's leafy property in Chelsea, Port Elizabeth. The property is ideally situated 2 km from Grass Roof restaurant, 5 km from Sardinia Bay Beach and Sardinia Bay Golf Course, and 12.6 km from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. This charming, eclectically furnished apartment comprises open-plan living with a queen-size bed and a shower en-suite bathroom. The flat features a lounge and a kitchenette with an air fryer, bar fridge, microwave, kettle, Nutribullet, and crockery and cutlery. In addition, the apartment boasts free Wi-Fi access, a chesterfield couch and board games. The unit has a private entrance and free secure parking (parking for a trailer is also available on the property). Sliding doors open onto a garden-facing deck with patio furniture. The host's 1-hectare property offers well-tended gardens, indigenous bushes, trees, and birds. You are welcome to take a walk to the bush tent. A breakfast of muesli, joghurt, fruit and rusks is available on request upon arrival at reception. (Additional fee) With a focus on personalised service, the friendly hosts go above and beyond to create memorable experiences to make you feel welcome.
Area Info
Gqeberha, known as the “Friendly City", is one of South Africa’s largest cities. Situated in the Eastern Cape, at the end of the Garden Route, it stretches along Algoa Bay and boasts one of the country’s major seaports.
Situated along Algoa Bay’s magnificent coastline, Gqeberha boasts the perfect combination of warm water and protected beaches, complemented by a subtropical climate. Water sports to be enjoyed include swimming, scuba diving, fishing, surfing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding. Other worthwhile water activities are sunset cruises and dolphin and whale watching tours from Gqeberha Harbour.
Nature lovers will enjoy day trips to Addo Elephant Park (70km), the third-largest park in South Africa. It is home to over 500 elephants, black rhinos, Cape buffalo, lions, spotted hyenas, leopards, Burchell’s zebra, and a variety of antelope. Other attractions include St George's Park, Cape Recife Nature Reserve, The Island Nature Reserve, Van Stadens Wild Flower Reserve, Groendal Wilderness Area, Kragga Kamma Game Park, and Seaview Lion Park.
