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Southwinds - Accommodation in Arniston,  Western Cape, South Africa

Southwinds - Accommodation in Arniston,  Western Cape. Welcome to  Arniston;  the beautiful Arniston Bay; the magical fishing village of Kassiesbaai; the Overberg in the Western Cape and South Africa. In the Heart of Arniston, is a place that loves & treasures Life. Southwinds is the only TGCSA Graded; AA Quality Assured, Aabtourism  B&B in Arniston. Southwinds is located 200m away from the historic harbour and fishing village of Kassiesbaai and the turquoise coloured Indian Ocean. Southwinds is built around a sunny secluded garden courtyard within sight, sound and smell of the Ocean.

Price: 3

bed and breakfast

4 queen/kings

All our comfortable en-suite double bedrooms have their own secure entrance and sunny terrace or balcony that looks onto our main garden or Ocean.  Each bed boasts handmade pure Goose down duvets and pillows all covered with handmade Percale cotton linen. All bedrooms have tea and filter coffee facilities, antique furniture, ceiling fans, electric blankets, heaters, hair driers, toiletries, towels and clock radios. Our traditional South African buffet breakfast caters for all tastes and is served in the open plan dining area, tastefully furnished with antique furniture. There is an open-plan guest living area with a fireplace and satellite TV. Garage parking available.

Arniston is the only town in South Africa with 2 official names. The English name Arniston derived from a British East Indiaman that was run aground with the tragic loss of 370 lives by its Captain, in an attempt to save the Ship on the 30th of May 1815 and the Afrikaans name Waenhuiskrans derived from a large erosion formed sea cave. Kassiesbaai is the name of the traditional fishing village and harbour that is now a National monument. The Overberg is the home of the Southern Right whale, ancient rock fish traps, the rare blue crane, the endangered Bontebok, a graveyard of ship wrecks, the heart of the Cape Fynbos, Die Hoop and Die Mond nature reserves, the southern tip of the continent of Africa, the longest stretch of uninterrupted pristine white beach in the southern hemisphere and huge wind formed sand dune systems.