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Belvidere Manor Hotel

Belvidere Manor Hotel, situated in the exclusive Belvidere Estate in Knysna has been owner run by the Mills Family since 1996. Built in 1849, the sensitively restored Belvidere House presides over the property and is the architectural model for 26 individual cottages, each offering a private retreat and situated in landscaped gardens overlooking the lagoon.
Each spacious cottage offers a comfortable living room with satellite TV, DVD player, ceiling fans, and fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen and options of one, two or three double en-suite bedrooms. Guests can enjoy the advantages of full hotel service whilst having their own space in which to relax and unwind.
Lazy breakfasts are served on the terrace of Belvidere House and light lunches by the pool or served to your cottage. In the evening, enjoy dinner at Caroline’s bistro where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are prepared with South African flair, or a pub meal at The Bell Tavern, the Garden Route favourite pub.
Facilities include a sparkling swimming pool, the use of two tennis courts, a petanque court, lagoon boat trips, undercover parking and a library of fiction, non-fiction books and dvds.

The Robberg Beach Lodge

Set at the centre of the wide sweep of Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay, The Robberg Beach Lodge offers, Robberg House, Beachy Head Villa, Cottage Pie and Cordovan Villa, four luxurious villas in a remarkable location. Together, these four villas offer boutique holiday accommodation right on the beach.
The Robberg Beach Lodge is nestled in the heart of the world-famous Garden Route. Plettenberg Bay is a destination of distinction for all holiday guests and travelers in South Africa. It is world-renowned for the splendour of its sky and seascapes, and for the unspoilt beauty of its lagoons and beaches.
Just five minutes by car from the bustling restaurants, galleries, coffee shops and bars of Plettenberg Bay’s Main street, The Robberg is a tranquil beachside haven. This understated, private retreat boasts 5-star luxury guesthouse accommodation with bed and breakfast facilities, and is ideally situated at Robberg’s beautiful Blue Flag Beach.

The Rex Hotel

Knysna is a haven of beaches, forests, lakes and sea, and aha The Rex Hotel is one of this coastal town’s most sophisticated accommodation offerings. A warm welcome and timeless elegance ensure guests enjoy a special experience during their stay at aha The Rex Hotel, as we promise superior service and exceptional comfort time and again.
Located on the world-famous Garden Route, aha The Rex Hotel is a celebration of urban style, making it one of the most exhilarating getaway destinations in its class. Expect an eclectic mix of modern and classic comforts that capture the essence of 4-star luxury. The O Bar & Eatery menu matches the contemporary setting with cuisine that is beautifully presented and prepared using only the freshest ingredients. aha The Rex Hotel offers travelers a gateway to Knysna’s outstanding restaurants, blossoming forests, nature reserves, arts and crafts, and the shores of the serene lagoon.

No5 Boutique Art Hotel

Mantis No5 is an immaculately restored Art Deco building in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Located less than 10 minutes from Port Elizabeth Airport, No5 is nestled in the affluent Summerstrand suburb, away from the hustle and bustle, yet an easy stroll to the ocean which is less than 100 metres away. No5 by Mantis is filled with creative treasures—a privately-owned art collection and world-class facilities all hand selected for the enjoyment of both business and leisure travellers.
Setting the precedent in Port Elizabeth for luxury accommodation and service, No5 is a showcase of authentic South African art and a masterpiece of comfort and opulence. The 10 suites are complimented by a fine dining restaurant, dining cellar, whiskey and cigar lounge, boardroom, private cinema, Camelot Spa, gym and pool.
Port Elizabeth, also referred to as PE or the Friendly City, is located in Nelson Mandela Bay in the Eastern Cape. It is known as a 10-minute city, for its blue flag beaches and as the gateway to the Garden Route. Port Elizabeth is the ideal stop over before or after visiting any of the Big 5 Game reserves, which are only 1 hour away.

Hacklewood Hill Country House

Hacklewood Hill Country House, a gem in the African Pride Collection. It is an elegant blend of five-star luxury and homely charm.
Built in 1898 and tucked away in a lush English Country Garden setting, this private retreat offers guests a secure, exclusive and intimate experience where their every wish is met with impeccable efficiency.
Furnished with fascinating period pieces and sumptuous fabrics reminiscent of Victorian sophistication, the house exudes unsurpassed comfort and style.
The restaurant at Hacklewood Hill offers exquisite award winning dining in an elegant silver and crystal setting. Out talented chef is passionate about creating five-star dishes in generous portions to satisfy the most discerning of diners. In the true turn-of-the-century tradition, silver service is the order of the day.
The Hacklewood wine cellar is a delightful underground treasure trove, where guests are invited to browse an impressive selection of imported white wines and champagnes, as well as a rare collection of vintage reds.
A range of facilities adds to the overall appeal of Hacklewood Hill. Guests can enjoy a bracing game of tennis or croquet before languishing around the sparkling pool. An assortment of indoor games is also available.
The fragrant, leafy garden invites guests to immerse themselves in fresh floral scents, bright colours and cheerful birdsong for a truly relaxing experience.
An executive meeting venue is available for conferences or private functions.

St. James of Knysna

The St. James of Knysna is a five-star country house on the banks of the idyllic Knysna Lagoon. With its awe-inspiring views across the Lagoon to the Knysna Heads, luxury suites, bed and breakfast accommodation, guest lounge, exclusive gift boutique, two swimming pools and numerous seating areas it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the casual and relaxed Knysna lifestyle.
As guests of the St. James, you’ll be treated to a complimentary, 90-minute cruise on our pontoon barge, ‘The Boat,’ which departs from our private jetty to explore the upper reaches of the Lagoon. A romantic, relaxing introduction to the Knysna River estuary in the central region of South Africa’s largest unfenced wildlife preserve: the Garden Route National Park.
Only 2.5 km from the centre of town – and 2.8 km from the popular The Waterfront Knysna Quays (with its restaurants, shops, etc.) – The St. James is also just a few minutes’ drive from Knysna’s championship golf courses: Simola, Pezula, and the Knysna Golf Club.
And if you love the water – for canoeing, kiteboarding, or just paddling about – well, the Lagoon’s right there at the end of the property’s lush and expansive gardens.

Somervreug Guest House

Somervreug stands amid the hills of Knysna Heights, proudly claiming its place amongst the top 5-star guest houses on South Africa’s Garden Route. You step into luxury upon arrival and, after experiencing the ultimate indulgence in sophistication and comfort during your stay, will leave with a feeling of elegance that will last long after you have been waved off to your next destination.
The contemporary, individually appointed rooms offer guests the most magical views of the Knysna Estuary and Knysna Heads – and the ultimate in modern amenities. All rooms are en-suite with spacious, spa-like bathrooms that feature walk-in rain showers, patios or balconies and seating areas. The larger, Executive Room also features a lounge area and bath, while the Family Unit with private entrance invites up to six guests to share in the Somervreug experience.
Find tranquility in the quiet of the tropical courtyard and pool area. Enjoy the temperate Garden Route winters with great company and sundowners from the stylish lounge or front deck, both offering unobstructed views of the lagoon and Knysna Heads.

The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Turbine Hotel and Spa is a boutique 5-star hotel which offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional cuisine, and a range of world-class facilities. This exceptional hotel is situated on the picturesque Thesen Island, within the scenic Knysna estuary and occupies an old power station building. Some of the machinery which was used in this power station forms an integral part of the hotel’s aesthetics. The hotel features seventeen standard rooms, six luxury rooms, a honeymoon suite, and a self-catering Water Club apartment. Each of the rooms provide luxurious amenities such as a flat screen TV, WiFi, a fully-stocked mini bar, and a tea and coffee station. Other facilities include two onsite restaurants and a spa.

The Greens Guest House

The Greens Guest House is situated in the heart of the lush Garden Route greenery in the picturesque and popular town of Knysna.
Guests staying at The Greens can enjoy a lazy afternoon relaxing by the pool overlooking the pristine gardens on the furniture provided or take a dip on the warm summer days. Guests also have access to the barbeque facilities by the garden and pool area.

THEBLOEM

Discover the latest trends in hospitality & comfort in Paradise, Knysna – situated in the heart of the Garden Route, T H E B L O E M is suspended high above the town of Knysna, overlooking the world acclaimed Knysna Heads and lagoon.
T H E B L O E M encloses 5 suites, specifically designed for panoramic views, spaciousness and comfort. All suites are very spacious and enjoy lovely views over the Knysna Lagoon. Pezula & Simola championship golf courses,spas as well as main attractions are all within a scenic 15 minutes drive.

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