Franmarel

Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

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About the property

Centrally located and just 1 km from the beach, Franmarel in Plettenberg Bay offers a covered patio with sea, mountain and lagoon views. Free WiFi is available.

The brightly decorated rooms will provide you with a flat-screen TV, a patio and tea and coffee facilities. The private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries.

Breakfast includes international continental platters as well as English, Irish breakfast options. Barbecues can be arranged for a surcharge. Restaurants and supermarkets are located within 5 minutes’ walk from Franmarel.

Other facilities offered include a shared lounge with a fireplace and a small library. The common area has a microwave, small fridge, toaster and coffee station. Laundry services can be arranged on request.

An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including game viewing, hiking, diving, snorkelling and fishing.

The bed and breakfast is 22 km from Birds of Eden and a 13-minute drive from Robberg Nature Reserve.

Most popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking

Location

Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

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Plettenberg Bay, nicknamed Plett, is the primary town of the Bitou Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. According to the census of 2001, the town had a population of 29,149. It was originally named Bahia Formosa by early Portuguese explorers and lies on South Africa's Garden Route 210 km from Port Elizabeth and about 600 km from Cape Town.

Whether you’re looking to relax on the golden sands of Robberg Beach or explore the rugged coastline on a hike, Plettenberg Bay has something for everyone. For the adventurous, there are plenty of activities such as kayaking, surfing, and bungee jumping to get your adrenaline pumping. And for those seeking a more relaxed pace, there are quaint cafes and restaurants to enjoy a leisurely meal while admiring the beautiful surroundings.

One of the standout features of Plettenberg Bay is the Robberg Nature Reserve, a protected area home to diverse wildlife and stunning scenery. Here, YOU can hike one of the three trails that offer breathtaking views of the ocean and the surrounding landscape. If you’re lucky, you may even spot some dolphins or whales swimming in the distance.

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