diff --git a/src/Messages/AdminMessage.php b/src/Messages/AdminMessage.php
index 58b3bc3aa..857c0805c 100644
--- a/src/Messages/AdminMessage.php
+++ b/src/Messages/AdminMessage.php
@@ -7,17 +7,17 @@
  */
 class AdminMessage {
 
-    
-    private string $message;
-    
-    private string $notice_type;
+	private string $message;
+
+	private string $notice_type;
 
 
 	/**
 	 * __construct
 	 *
 	 * @param mixed $message message text
-	 * @param mixed $notice_type admin_notice type (can be: info, warning, success, error)
+	 * @param mixed $notice_type admin_notice type (can be: info, warning, success, error) and corresponds to the
+	 *                           css class `notice-*` in the rendered element.
 	 *
 	 * @return void
 	 */
diff --git a/src/Plugin.php b/src/Plugin.php
index 9055b64a0..676caf81b 100644
--- a/src/Plugin.php
+++ b/src/Plugin.php
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ public static function registerLocationTaxonomy() {
 
 	/**
 	 * Renders error for backend_notice.
+	 * TODO refactor this using the AdminMessage type
 	 */
 	public static function renderError() {
 		$errorTypes = [
@@ -501,6 +502,22 @@ public static function renderError() {
 				delete_transient( $errorType );
 			}
 		}
+
+		$infoTypes = [
+			OptionsTab::SUCCESS_TYPE,
+		];
+
+		foreach ( $infoTypes as $info_type ) {
+			if ( $message = get_transient( $info_type ) ) {
+				$class = 'notice notice-success is-dismissible';
+				printf(
+					'<div class="%1$s"><p>%2$s</p></div>',
+					esc_attr( $class ),
+					commonsbooking_sanitizeHTML( $message )
+				);
+				delete_transient( $info_type );
+			}
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/Wordpress/Options/OptionsTab.php b/src/Wordpress/Options/OptionsTab.php
index a9159f4a1..4b4e7b225 100644
--- a/src/Wordpress/Options/OptionsTab.php
+++ b/src/Wordpress/Options/OptionsTab.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace CommonsBooking\Wordpress\Options;
 
+use CommonsBooking\Messages\AdminMessage;
 use CommonsBooking\Plugin;
 use CommonsBooking\View\TimeframeExport;
 use Exception;
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ class OptionsTab {
 
 	// Error type for backend error output
 	public const ERROR_TYPE = "commonsbooking-options-error";
+
+	public const SUCCESS_TYPE = "commonsbooking-options-success";
 	/**
 	 * @var \CMB2
 	 */
@@ -118,12 +121,18 @@ public static function prependTitle( array $metabox_group ): array {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * actions to be fired after the options page was saved
+	 * Actions to be fired after the options page was saved.
 	 *
 	 * @return void
 	 * @throws Exception
 	 */
 	public static function savePostOptions() {
+
+		// Dev note: At the moment this uses transients, which then are hooked into `admin_notices` action in Plugin.php
+		// Why? Transients are used here instead of AdminMessage class, because the hook of savePostOptions
+		// (CMB2-Hook 'cmb2_save_options-page_field') is too late for rendering of the admin page.
+		// So if you want to refactor this, savePostOptions needs to be hooked into an action which fires earlier.
+
 		if ( array_key_exists( 'action', $_REQUEST ) && $_REQUEST['action'] == "commonsbooking_options_export" ) {
 			// Check for export action
 			if ( array_key_exists( 'export-filepath', $_REQUEST ) && $_REQUEST['export-filepath'] !== "" ) {
@@ -146,12 +155,21 @@ public static function savePostOptions() {
 		} elseif ( array_key_exists( 'action', $_REQUEST ) && $_REQUEST['action'] == "commonsbooking_options_advanced-options" ) {
 			//Check for request to clear cache
 			if ( array_key_exists( 'submit-cmb', $_REQUEST ) && $_REQUEST['submit-cmb'] == "clear-cache" ) {
-				Plugin::clearCache();
-				set_transient(
-					self::ERROR_TYPE,
-					commonsbooking_sanitizeHTML( __( "Cache cleared.", 'commonsbooking' ) ),
-					45
-				);
+				try {
+					Plugin::clearCache();
+					set_transient(
+						self::SUCCESS_TYPE,
+						commonsbooking_sanitizeHTML( __( "Cache cleared.", 'commonsbooking' ) ),
+						45 );
+				} catch ( Exception $e ) {
+					if ( WP_DEBUG ) {
+						error_log( $e->getMessage() ); // phpcs:ignore WordPress.PHP.DevelopmentFunctions.error_log_error_log
+					}
+					set_transient(
+						self::ERROR_TYPE,
+						commonsbooking_sanitizeHTML( __( "Error while clearing the cache.", 'commonsbooking' ) ),
+						45 );
+				}
 			}
 		}