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A quaint yet luxurious beachside retreat, the tensuite Abalone House offers an oasis of organic, natural and proudly South African pampering at its Healing Earth Spa. Housed in a calming whitewashed beach house-style retreat, the spa boasts a wide range of premium organic treatments and products devised from indigenous South African botanicals the likes of marula, Kalahari melon, Pinotage, mongongo nut and African potato, to name just a few. With four treatment rooms, an intimate attic space specifically designed for couples and a holistic salt therapy room, the spa is a highlight for visitors to the area, and beach and hotel activities are often planned around guests’ bespoke treatments. Spa visitors can savour the soothing sounds of the Cape West Coast’s Atlantic Ocean while enjoying a range of treatments designed to make the most of the synergy between nature and self. 67 REGULARS IN THE KNOW ACCOMMODATION DIRECTORY SERVICES GUIDE ACCOMMODATION GUIDE READ FEATURES ULTIMATE GUIDE TO AFRICA - FOR LUXURY TRAVEL