Garden Route Travel topics And Blog Posts

Garden Route Blog Posts

A Comprehensive Blog Posts And Travel Topics To Exploring The Garden Route In South Africa

Are you looking for an exciting travel destination with breathtaking scenery, incredible wildlife and a wealth of activities? Look no further than the Garden Route in South Africa.

Located along the country's southern coast, it stretches from Mossel Bay to Storms River on the Eastern Cape, offering some of the most stunning landscapes in Africa.

From hiking trails that wind through lush forests to pristine beaches where dolphins swim offshore, there is something for everyone here.

And if you are looking for adventure, there are plenty of adrenaline-pumping activities like bungee jumping or shark cage diving too!

Our blog posts will take you through everything this amazing region has to offer – so get ready to explore one of South Africa’s best-kept secrets!

Explore South Africa's Best-Kept Secret - The Garden Route

 

  • Elephant Hide Guest Lodge Review
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    Driving west back towards Cape Town, you will come across Elephant Hide Lodge overlooking the Knysna lagoon. A much smaller and more straightforward affair than Kurland, it also conveys a similar sense of well-being. It contains seven Afro-chic cottages each surrounded by an indigenous garden of fynbos with panoramic views of the lagoon.
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  • Kurland Hotel Review
    Written By Uyaphi.com
    Travellers in the UK and Europe are very familiar with the country house hotel. Old family manor houses or estates which have either been sold or still managed by their original families and converted into luxury hotels. Some of these homes are very grand but yet always convey a feeling of wellbeing, permanence and intimacy.
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  • Kanonkop House

    Rates from R2 500.00 per person

    Indulge in the unparalleled luxury of Kanonkop House with breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon. This tranquil oasis offers exclusive accommodation in 7 suites, each with its own unique charm and opulent decor.

    Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Knysna, Kanonkop House combines accessibility with tranquillity. Experience warm hospitality and exceptional service as you create lasting memories in this enchanting retreat.

  • Parkes Manor

    Rates from R1 100.00 per person

    Experience the elegant charm and unparalleled luxury of Parkes Manor in Knysna. This timeless guest house combines classic allure with modern comforts, offering breathtaking views of the picturesque Knysna lagoon.

    Immerse yourself in a tranquil and inviting atmosphere, where every detail has been meticulously crafted for an unforgettable stay. With easy access to the amenities and attractions of the beautiful Garden Route, indulge in a truly unparalleled experience at Parkes Manor.

  • Walkers Beach

    Rates from R2 000.00 per person

    Experience luxury and serenity at Walkers Beach Boutique Guest House in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. Nestled amidst pristine nature, this hidden gem offers elegant accommodations with stunning beach and sea views.

    Close to renowned attractions, it's the perfect destination for an unforgettable getaway. With breathtaking surroundings, direct beach access, and exceptional hospitality, Walkers Beach promises a truly memorable stay.

  • Belvidere Manor

    Rates from R1 510.00 per person

    Escape to Belvidere Manor, a charming retreat nestled in the picturesque town of Knysna along South Africa's stunning Garden Route. Experience the comfort of self-catering cottages surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

    Indulge in delectable dining, immerse yourself in history, and discover tranquillity within meticulously landscaped gardens—Marvel at the unrivalled views from the Manor House terrace.

  • Hog Hollow Country Lodge

    Rates from R3 050.00 per person

    Located along the renowned Garden Route, just 18km northeast of Plettenberg Bay, Hog Hollow Country Lodge offers breathtaking views of valleys and the Tsitsikamma Mountains. This enchanting lodge, nestled in a private nature reserve, is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquillity.

    With its proximity to Plettenberg Bay, it serves as a perfect base for exploring the Garden Route's attractions. The lodge boasts luxurious and eco-friendly suites with African-inspired designs,

    ensuring comfort and relaxation.

  • Lairds Lodge

    Rates from R1 764.00 per person

    Nestled in South Africa's Garden Route, between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay, lies Lairds Lodge Country House. Set on a 24-acre estate, it offers stunning mountain views and a peaceful retreat.

    Lairds Lodge is the perfect Plettenberg Bay getaway, with easy access to beaches, golf courses, nature reserves, and hiking trails. Immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty and experience the tranquillity of this exclusive lodge.

  • Periwinkle Lodge

    Rates from R2 240.00 per person

    Periwinkle Lodge is a luxurious four-star lodge located on Beachy Head Drive in Plettenberg Bay. With stunning views of the Robberg Peninsula, Tsitsikamma Mountains, and the sparkling sea, guests can enjoy beautifully decorated rooms designed to reflect the surrounding natural beauty. Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and indulge in breathtaking vistas from private balconies.

    Whether seeking tranquillity or adventure, Periwinkle Lodge offers an idyllic retreat with exceptional service and a commitment to sustainability. Experience luxury, tranquillity, and environmental consciousness during your stay.

  • Knysna Hollow Country Estate

    Rates from R1 880.00 per person

    Experience unparalleled luxury at Knysna Hollow Country Estate, a serene oasis along the Garden Route. Nestled in lush gardens, all contemporary "Garden Suites" offer spacious accommodations with modern amenities.

    Enjoy breathtaking views of meticulously maintained gardens and two sparkling swimming pools from your private patio. The elegant Manor House serves as a central hub with a restaurant, bar, and more.