Sunshine sally
Unforgettable Beach Front stay in Sandy Point, St Helena Bay
Why stay with us
Sunshine Sally in Sandy Point, St Helena Bay, is your ultimate West Coast sanctuary, perfectly blending luxury with nature’s untouched beauty. Ideal for families or groups seeking an enchanting escape, this home-away-from-home provides a seamless blend of comfort and adventure. Revel in the unique charm of a KolKol wood-fired hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars. The spacious entertainment areas promise memorable gatherings, surrounded by the region’s spectacular wildlife and landscapes. Plus, with a reliable inverter on-site, power interruptions won’t disrupt your serene retreat. Experience the pinnacle of relaxation and natural wonder at Sunshine Sally.
3 Bedroom Beach House
Beautiful Scenery
Excellent Facilities
Beach Front House
The space
The fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary adventures, featuring a gas stove and all the day-to-day appliances you might need, including a washer and dryer. Linens, towels, and other essentials are thoughtfully provided, ensuring a carefree stay.
Sunshine Sally offers TV and Wi-Fi to keep you connected and entertained. Unwind in our spacious, wood-fired KolKol hot tub that accommodates up to 6 people – perfect for soaking under the stars. The house boasts a garden and a covered outdoor braai area, just 20 meters from the ocean’s embrace.
Enjoy uninterrupted comfort with our inverter system, keeping lights and basics running smoothly during load shedding. Eco-conscious guests will appreciate our commitment to sustainability, highlighted by our solar panels. Please note, while we love animals, pets are not allowed to ensure the cleanliness and allergy-free environment of Sunshine Sally. However, we are open to special requests and can accommodate certain pets if the situation allows.
Located just 5 minutes from local shops, Sunshine Sally serves as the perfect base to explore nearby hiking trails, markets, and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the unique West Coast beauty and wildlife that makes Sandy Point a special destination, all within easy reach.
Book with Sunshine Sally Directly by Contacting Sam on 082 566 5025 or visting AirBnB or our Booking.com listing.
Discover St Helena Bay: Your Ultimate Guide
Welcome to St Helena Bay, a picturesque coastal gem located on South Africa’s West Coast, where history and nature converge to create a stunning destination for travelers and nature enthusiasts alike. Here’s your guide to exploring this unique locale, making your stay at Sunshine Sally an unforgettable experience.
A Glimpse into History
St Helena Bay, affectionately known as ‘Die Agterbaai’, was first put on the map in 1497 by the renowned Portuguese explorer, Vasco da Gama. Over the centuries, this area evolved from a quiet bay into a bustling hub due to its rich marine life, making it a central fishing centre. The bay’s vibrant history and cultural heritage are palpable as you wander through the town.
Natural Splendors and Wildlife
St Helena Bay is not just about beautiful landscapes; it’s also a sanctuary for marine wildlife. The bay is home to the enchanting Heaviside’s dolphins, which are often seen close to shore. The nutrient-rich waters of the Benguela Current attract southern right whales, humpback whales, and even killer whales, making it a prime spot for whale watching.
Things to Do in St Helena Bay
Whether you’re an adventure seeker or looking for relaxation, St Helena Bay offers activities to suit every taste:
- Beach Activities: The bay’s white sandy beaches provide the perfect setting for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls.
- Bird Watching: As a crucial point on the migratory route from Europe and Russia, the area is a bird watcher’s paradise, especially during the migratory seasons.
- Scenic Views: The ancient granite hills and boulders around the village offer breathtaking views of the bay and the distant Piketberg mountains.
Travel and Accessibility
Only about a 2-hour drive from Cape Town (149 kilometers), St Helena Bay is an accessible retreat for those looking to escape the city’s hustle and bustle without straying too far.
Accommodation and Dining
St Helena Bay hosts a variety of accommodation options, catering to all preferences and budgets. Sunshine Sally is among the premier choices, offering a serene setting with ample amenities like a wood-fired hot tub and entertainment spaces. For dining, the area boasts several restaurants that range from casual eateries to take away, ensuring you’ll find something to suit your taste buds.
Local Culture and Community
The heart of St Helena Bay beats at its main harbour, Sandy Point, where the daily life of fishermen and shipbuilders paints a vivid picture of the local industry and community spirit.
As you plan your visit to St Helena Bay, let Sunshine Sally be your home base for a journey filled with relaxation, discovery, and adventure in one of South Africa’s most cherished coastal havens. Whether it’s the history, the wildlife, or the stunning landscapes, St Helena Bay offers a slice of paradise for every visitor.