Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge, Knysna
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| Room Pricing | R1,120 - R1,235 p/p (single room) |
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| | R745 - R820 p/p sharing |
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| | R1,640 - R2,460 per unit |
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Description
Situated on top of the Welbedacht Cliff Tops 3km from Knysna Town, the Lodge overlooks the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua mountains.
The theme of the Lodge is one based on natural beauty with stone and wood architecture combining to give that comfortable earthy feel.
The lodge is a family run business that prides itself on personal service and ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.
Champagne and oysters, sunset cruises and sundowners on the deck around the swimming pool are a few of the experiences to look forward to.
Request A QuotePricing Information
2010 Base Rate
| Unit |
Single room |
Sharing (P/P) |
Unit |
| Suite |
R1,120 / R1,235
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R820 / R745
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| Family Suite |
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R2,235 / R2,235
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* For detailed pricing information, please request a non-committal quote!
High Season: 16 July 2010 - 31 December 2010
| Unit |
Single room |
Sharing (P/P) |
Unit |
| Suite |
|
R820
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R1,640
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| Family Suite |
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R2,460
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* For detailed pricing information, please request a non-committal quote!
2011 Base Rate
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Single room |
Sharing (P/P) |
Unit |
| Suite |
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* For detailed pricing information, please request a non-committal quote!
Room Types
Suite (1)
Lagoon views is embedded in indigenous “fynbos” surroundings
King Beds, Twin beds, TV, Twin Showers, Aircon, under floor heating, jacuzzi bath, Tea and Coffee, Honesty Bar, Childrens Beds
Includes: B & B
Family Suite (1)
This 2 bedroom family suite is adjacent to the main lodge and provides a fantastic private venue for 2 adults and up to 2 children,while still providing a great view and private deck with access to the swimming pool.
Includes: B & B
Facilities
Facilities and Services
No Pets Permitted, Garden, Swimming Pool, Bar on the Premises, Babysitting Service, Airport Shuttle Service, Photocopy Machine, Braai / Barbecue, Off Street Parking, Laundry Service, Parking Available, Internet Access, Fax, Jacuzzi, Fireplace on the Premises
Facilities in Rooms/Units
Bar Fridges in Rooms, MNET in Rooms, Television in Rooms, Air-Conditioning in Rooms, Radios in Rooms, Tea and Coffee in Rooms, Heater in Rooms, Satellite TV in Rooms, No Smoking in Rooms, WiFi
Activities Nearby
Fishing, Bird Watching, Whale Watching, Walking, Yachting, Surfing, Gliding - Traditional, Scuba/Snorkeling, Paddling - Canoeing, Paragliding, Camping, Kite-Surfing, Fishing - Fly, Health & Fitness, Fishing - Saltwater, Canoeing / Kayaking, Golf, Scuba Diving, Hiking / Backpacking, Shark Cage Diving, Waterskiing, Skydiving, Fishing - Freshwater, Sailing - Yacht Charters, Trout Fishing, Paddling - Sea Kayaking, Sand Boarding, Horse Riding, Hang Gliding, Fishing - Deep Sea, Bicycle Touring
Dining
Breakfast Served
Environment
Mountain, River
Grading
4 Stars - Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
Languages Spoken
English, Portuguese, Xhosa (isiXhosa), Dutch, Afrikaans
Request A QuoteGuest Comments
Amazing position - Graham Patterson, South Africa
An amazing view is not enough for layback service - could try harder A lovely guest house in amazing position with excellent views. However your welcome note says you will be pampered beyond your wildest dreams. While porter / waiter "Fish" did try to he
06 February 2010
Fantastic - Dino Montepara, South Africa
My wife and I had the most amazing honeymoon and we have the wonderful people and accommodation at Elephant Hide to thank. The setting and views were unbelievable and the breakfasts were superb. We will definitely go back for another romantic get away. Th
18 February 2008
Fantastic place - Julie Downes, United Kingdom
We loved Elephant hide, beautiful location, wonderful accommodation, great breakfast and friendly welcome.
16 September 2007
Real barefoot luxury - Conor Cannon, United Kingdom
This was the most amazing accommodation. The room was beautiful with a jacuzzi bath above the bed and wonderful views. I must mention the breakfast (esp the pancakes) which were out of this world. 2 nights really wasn't enough! very convenient for expl
13 December 2006
An South African Paradise - Anonymous
We thought this place was amazing, one of the highlights of our trip. A fabulous welcome, very well looked after and simply luxurious with exquisite attention to detail. A real find - we hope to go back one day
18 April 2006
Beautiful retreat - Ken Gwilliam, United States of America
We were extremely happy with this beautiful lodge. The rooms are very attractive and have magnificent views over the lagoon. The staff were extremely helpful - wished we had stayed longer.
22 February 2006
Lovely lodge.. wonderful.. - Gulshan Noorani, Bahamas
After a long drive, it was wonderful to enter Elephant Hide. The room was excellently decorated with an amazing bathroom overlooking a secluded wilderness. The staff were very helpful. Breakfast was simply amazing, gourmet cuisine. I wish we had booked tw
17 January 2006
A memorable stay... - carton, Belgium
We enjoyed our stay at the lodge very much. The service was superb and the whole staff give attention to little things to make our stay as comfortable as possible. The view from our cottage was fantastic.
08 December 2005
Elephant experience - janet dudley, United Kingdom
Ryan & Craig made us feel very welcome. They couldn't have looked after us better and even arranged supper from a local restaurant to be brought in so we could have a couple of cosy evenings in with no need to drive. Breakfast was delicious and stylishly
21 November 2005
A wonderful hideaway - Anonymous
we have just returned from 14 days at the Elephant Hide. It was a fabulous holiday. Ryan, Louise, Craig and all the staff at the Hide could not do enough to make our stay so memorable. The accommodation is of the highest standard with high quality furnish
18 November 2005
Highly recommended! - Zuza McKen, United Kingdom
A great find! You will have your own funky bungalo with the most spectacular view of the lagoon that is visible even from your huge jacuzzi in the bathroom!! The owners are lovely too and make delicious breakfast! Try their own muesli with greek yoghurt a
03 November 2005
Top class - Nathan Lawrence, South Africa
A very enjoyable experince, the accomodation and hospitality was truely top class. If the the food we experienced is anything to go by, I look forward to the full time restuarant. The Breakfast was supurb.
07 June 2005
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge on map of Knysna