Unwinding by the Fire: An Ideal Winter’s Evening in Struisbaai
On a cold day in Struisbaai, there’s no better way to relax than by settling in next to a warm wood fire, glass of red in hand, with the sounds of golden oldies playing in the background. It’s a combination that warms both the body and the soul, creating an evening of pure relaxation.
the Rasperpunt Hiking Trail: A Scenic Coastal Adventure in Agulhas National Park
Nestled within the picturesque Agulhas National Park, the Rasperpunt Hiking Trail offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and peace. This 5.5 km circular route takes you on a journey along South Africa’s southernmost coastline, where every step unveils stunning views rich in history and natural beauty.
From the moment you set foot on the trail, the fresh ocean breeze and the sound of crashing waves set the stage for a unique coastal experience. The rugged path leads you past hidden treasures like secluded beaches and striking rock formations, all set against the vibrant fynbos that defines this landscape.
As you walk, it’s hard not to be moved by the untouched beauty surrounding you—a reminder of the San people who once thrived here. Their deep connection to nature is still felt in the serenity of the landscape, a testament to a life lived in harmony with the earth.
The trail then climbs inland, where the challenge increases, leading you to the ancient limestone heights of the park. From this vantage point, a breathtaking panoramic view unfolds, showcasing the wild, untamed beauty of the Agulhas coastline, a place where nature still reigns supreme.
Booking.com top rates Land's Edge holiday stays in Struisbaai
Booking.com rated Landsedge as the most booked accommodation in Struisbaai.
Culinary Delights: A Tour of Struisbaai's Best Restaurants and Cafes 2022 edition
Planning a trip to Struisbaai? Get ready to indulge in a culinary adventure like no other. The coastal town is a foodie's paradise, with a range of restaurants and cafes offering up delicious seafood, traditional South African dishes, and international cuisine. From fresh fish and chips at Pelican's Harbour Cafe to wood-fired pizzas at Bistro 365, there's something to satisfy every taste bud. Don't miss out on the local favorite snoek pate or the famous milk tart at the Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Cafe. So, pack your bags and get ready to explore Struisbaai's rich culinary scene.
growing green
At Lands Edge, we prioritize sustainability by planting only indigenous and local plants around our accommodation. This helps preserve the natural beauty of the area and supports local wildlife and natural processes. We have planted a variety of indigenous plants, including fynbos and succulents, to create a habitat that supports local wildlife and maintains the natural balance of the ecosystem. We also use eco-friendly cleaning products and encourage guests to conserve water and electricity during their stay. By promoting sustainable tourism practices, we can ensure that future generations can enjoy the natural beauty of Struisbaai.
Escape to the Edge: Taking my parents to Lands Edge
Emily's trip to Lands Edge in Struisbaai sounds like an amazing adventure. From exploring the beach and collecting seashells to playing soccer in the backyard and cooking marshmallows on the braai, she made unforgettable memories with her family. And visiting Agulhas National Park and seeing the spot where two oceans meet added to the sense of adventure. It's clear that Lands Edge is a perfect family vacation spot where everyone can relax, have fun, and make lasting memories.
Eco-luxury Easter getaway at Land’s edge
Are you looking for an eco-friendly, self-catering lodge to spend the upcoming Easter weekend or school holiday? Look no further than Land’s Edge, located in the picturesque town of Struisbaai, Overberg. Our lodge is just 180 km from Cape Town and situated in the scenic L'Agulhas scenic area, making it the perfect destination for your next vacation.
Packing for success when visiting Struisbaai
Struisbaai is a charming seaside town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It's a popular destination for weekend getaways due to its beautiful beaches, excellent seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. If you're planning a weekend holiday to Struisbaai, it's important to pack the essentials to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Ecofriendly is Economic
If you're planning a visit to Struisbaai and are looking for a sustainable, eco-friendly accommodation option, you'll love our self-catering cottages. Our cottages are equipped with a range of eco-friendly features that make them an ideal choice for travelers who care about the environment.
Wild Camphor- - a superpower in struis
You have to meet one of our indigenous friends we planted recently. Our wild camphor hedge is part of our passion for all things natural that will benefit our guests to not only have a wonderful holiday, but also to have healing and medicinal properties.
Although the Wild Camphor’s Latin name - Tarchonanthus camphoratus – sounds like distant aunt of the T-Rex dino, it is all but a bad guy. This T-Cam is one of the best things you need to look out for find when you visit Landsedge.
Two Oceans marlin tournament in struisbaai
The Two Oceans Marlin Tournament (TOMT) is a much-anticipated event in the Cape fishing calendar and has been since its inception in 2006. Held annually in the picturesque town of Struisbaai, the tournament has grown from strength to strength over the years and has become one of the most sought-after fishing competitions in South Africa.
Harvesting rainwater for our planet (and our guests)
Lands Edge is an eco-friendly haven! From rainwater harvesting to solar power and indigenous plants, we love the planet and want to keep it flourishing! Here at Landsedge, we have built a specialized system for our guests. You have the luxury of showering in water that is sold by water companies for drinking and have the added benefit of helping to preserve the planet by using rainwater. By using a four-level filtration system, we ensure that the rainwater we collect is safe to use for a variety of purposes, such as drinking and bathing. We even have a reusable grey water system where we reuse the laundry and kitchen water to water our gardens and flush toilets.
Why you have to come to struisbaai
Welcome to Struisbaai, a tranquil and charming destination in South Africa! Struisbaai is a beautiful little village at the southernmost point of the African continent. The eco-friendly Landsedge self-catering holiday accommodation is the perfect spot for a getaway. With its stunning views, unmatched fishing opportunities, outdoor activities abound, and hidden gem restaurants, it's no wonder why so many people choose to visit us.
How to survive loadshedding in the Southern tip of Africa
As South Africans, we’ve become accustomed to loadshedding, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to adjust to. To make it a bit more bearable, here are some survival tips that should help you get through it with a smile.
How to catch a shark in Struisbaai – and other fables
If you want to catch a shark in Struisbaai, here's how to do it…
Dr Seuss in Struisbaai
Oh, the holiday in Struisbaai,
What a wonderful place to stay!
The sun shining, the waves crashing,
It's a great place for a getaway…
Step Back in Time: Make Pickled Fish (Kerrievis) the Local Way
Hey there, it's me, Fatima Abrahams. I’ve been living in the Overberg, in Struisbaai since I was born, and the land is running deep in my veins. I never want to be anywhere else in the world. I remember the beautiful aromas coming from my mom’s kitchen and how there was always a lovely dish cooking on the wooden stove or cooling down on the windowsill. Today I’m taking a trip down memory lane and want to teach you to make my mom's delicious Cape Malay pickled fish. It's a family treasure but I learnt to share it will make her memories last.
5 Days of serenity and Adventure in Struisbaai: A Guide to the Perfect Getaway
Struisbaai is a stunning seaside village located on the southernmost tip of Africa. With a mere 180 kilometers from Cape Town, you drive through the picturesque Overberg in one of the most beautiful areas of South Africa. It's an off the beaten track stop for travelers, with mostly the locals frequenting this hidden gem.
Eco-friendly getaways - Sustainable holiday in Struisbaai
Struisbaai is a great destination for a relaxing holiday. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil getaway or an action-packed adventure, this town has something for everyone. Landsedge is the perfect choice for sustainable self-catering accommodation, offering guests a comfortable and eco-friendly stay, with all the necessary amenities and services.
Sun, Fun and Sustainability: How Solar-Powered Vacations are Changing the Game!
Welcome to Landsedge! We are a self-catering accommodation at the end of Africa. Landsedge in Struisbaai is dedicated to eco-friendly living.
We want to share with you all the latest news and updates about our eco-friendly initiatives and how we are committed to sustainability. We will tell you our story about how we harvest rainwater and use solar energy, as well as tips and advice on how you can make your own home more eco-friendly. Join us on our journey to make the world a better place!