African Thistle is a 2-bedroom apartment with solar power (no loadshedding!) situated in the heart of St Lucia in a secure complex and is the perfect getaway for a group or family of 5 visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Surrounded by luscious trees, the apartment offers 1 bedroom with a king-size bed, while the second is furnished with a single bed and a bunk bed. The rooms share the use of a bathroom fitted with a shower and a toilet.
The open-plan living area has a kitchen that is fully equipped with a stove and oven, large fridge-freezer, microwave, oven and hob, kettle, cutlery, crockery and all kitchen utensils. A washing machine and an iron with an ironing board are also available. The lounge has comfortable seating, A TV with Netflix and free Wi-Fi is available.
Guests have the use of a private braai terrace and a lovely tranquil patio garden. The complex offers a communal swimming pool and parking for one car.
Whether you are staying to relax, game drive, fish or swim there is something for everyone at African Thistle. 2 km away from all the beaches in St Lucia you can fish to your heart's content, 3 km away from the game reserve at iSimangaliso you can find 4 of the Big 5 or a 40-minute drive through the game reserve will take you to the beautiful Cape Vidal where you can snorkel and swim in the blue waters. African Thistle is centrally located in the heart of St Lucia where you will find all shops and restaurants as well as the beautiful fruit and curio markets. Fishing charters, hippo and croc tours the estuary or if you are wild at heart, a game drive into the iSimangaliso Wetland can be arranged.
* Simangaliso Wetland Park
* Whale watching between June to September
* Horseback riding
* Hiking trails
* Bird watching
* Surfing
* Fishing
* Kayak safaris
* Hippo cruises
* Game safaris
*Turtle Tours (November - March)
