The Plump Pelican, situated close to the airport in a leafy suburb of Port Elizabeth, offers accommodation with limited service in a family home with the owner living in the house. An olde worlde charm retreat, surrounded by a huge peaceful garden. A 26 year old wild fig in the back garden provides shade in the heat of the day and a place of rest and restoration. The double room with private en-suite bathroom is spacious, with high ceilings and wooden floors. The kitchen, lounge with DSTV and flat-screen TV and living areas are shared with other guests, the home owner and pets, Pancake and Sofia. The Plump Pelican is suitable for short overnight visits, business travellers, an artist’s retreat or longer term stays. Uncapped Wifi is free and well-mannered furry friends are welcome. The Plump Pelican Art Gallery showcases the vibrant works of resident artist, Karien Dutton. The Plump Pelican is within walking distance of several quaint coffee shops, a craft bear pub and two shopping centers and about 5 km from the iconic Kings Beach.