Sandpiper Cottages
Cottage, Self-catering accommodationRated 4.5 in 72 Reviews
Sandpiper Cottages is a tranquil retreat located in Boggomsbaai, Western Cape, South Africa, positioned at the beginning of the Garden Route. Situated approximately halfway between Port Elizabeth (Nelson Mandela Bay) and Cape Town, this establishment is nestled in an unspoilt bay and nature conservancy that holds historical significance as the former home of stone age Hunter-Gatherers.
The property offers a variety of self-catering accommodations, including cottages and eco cabins, each designed to provide comfort and relaxation for families and friends. The accommodations feature well-equipped kitchenettes or full kitchens, wood-burning fireplaces, and BBQ/Braai areas. All units come with private bathrooms, Wi-Fi access, and patios set among indigenous vegetation, perfect for outdoor dining.
The location is particularly notable for its position along the famous Oystercatcher Trail and serves as a breeding ground for the African Black Oyster Catcher. This rustic seaside village maintains the charm of historic South Africa while providing modern amenities for both local and international tourists. The property's unique setting offers guests a peaceful escape from everyday life, surrounded by natural beauty and wildlife.
Various accommodation options include Strandloper (which can accommodate 14 guests), Ostrero (suitable for 9 guests), Mosselkraker, Pondokkie, Kaia, and Skuilhoek, each offering its own unique features while maintaining the property's commitment to providing a serene retreat experience.