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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  • 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.

  • The Plettenberg

    Rates from R4 223.00 per person

    Perched on a rugged headland in beautiful Plettenberg Bay, along South Africa's Garden Route, The Plettenberg is the ultimate seaside retreat. This five-star Small Luxury Hotels of the World property offers 35 exquisitely designed rooms and two spacious family-style villas.

    Indulge in superb gastronomy with fresh seafood and fine wines while the dedicated team ensures personalised service and exceeds expectations. Immerse yourself in luxury and create cherished memories at The Plettenberg Boutique Hotel.

  • Simbavati Fynbos on Sea

    Rates from R2 725.00 per person

    Simbavati Fynbos on Sea is a serene retreat that offers both tranquillity and adventure. Nestled high on the dunes, this luxurious lodge provides nine exquisitely appointed suites with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding fynbos reserve.

    With an array of plains game, scenic nature trails, and exciting off-road biking paths, every day brings a new adventure. Whether you seek solitude or an intimate vacation, Simbavati Fynbos on Sea is the perfect getaway.

  • Hunter's Country House

    Rates from R2 050.00 per person

    Hunter's Country House on the Garden Route is a luxurious and tranquil retreat. Surrounded by vibrant gardens, it offers refined elegance, impeccable service, and warm hospitality. Guests can enjoy a variety of leisure activities, from beach exploration to safari adventures.

    As a distinguished member of Relais & Chateaux and Chaine des Rotisseurs, this opulent haven ensures an unforgettable experience for discerning travellers. Discover the enchantment of Hunter's Country House, where tranquillity, elegance, and unparalleled luxury converge.

  • 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.

  • Robberg Beach Lodge

    Rates from R1 740.00 per person

    Experience ultimate Garden Route luxury and beachside bliss at The Robberg Beach Lodge in picturesque Plettenberg Bay. With four luxurious villas and 29 rooms and suites, this lodge offers unparalleled proximity to the pristine shoreline of Robberg Beach.

    Enjoy tranquil surroundings just minutes away from vibrant coffee shops, bars, restaurants, and galleries. Indulge in 5-star luxury accommodation meticulously crafted for comfort and relaxation. The Robberg Beach Lodge is the perfect beachfront retreat.

  • Kambaku @ Sea

    Rates from R1 850.00 per person

    Discover the enchanting beauty of Kambaku @ Sea, a boutique Bed and breakfast nestled in the breathtaking Garden Route. Wake to panoramic views of rolling hills, majestic mountains, and tranquil estuaries. Immerse yourself in nature's gifts, from lush forests to pristine beaches.

    With its unparalleled location, Kambaku @ Sea is more than just a place to stay - it's an escape to the extraordinary wonders of the Garden Route.

  • 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.