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Lairds Lodge Country Estate, Plettenberg Bay
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About the Hotel
8Km From Plettenberg Bay And 20Km From Knysna (Signage On The N2 Hi-Way),
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
-
Near the Harkerville Coast Hiking Trail
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by Lairds Lodge Country Estate guests
outstanding food
beautiful gardens
lovely rooms
delicious food
nice pool
"Book their dinner in advance, it's worth it."
Laura from Canada
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"The food has to get a comment, being delicious and important to note that they even do a youngsters menu every day."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent, well cooked and good choice."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The lodge has wonderful feel of walking into someone's home as invited guests and the staff are well trained in delighting their customers."
Bansi C from United Kingdom
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"I was particularly grateful for the advice plus the offer to book activities in the local area."
Virginia R from Türkiye
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4-star country estate between Plettenberg Bay and Langkloof Mountains
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in seafood and game dishes. For special occasions, the hotel offers a candle-lit wine cellar dining experience. Custom dietary meal options are available, and the bar serves wine and champagne.
Rooms & Grounds
All contemporary rooms have a private balcony with garden access. The hotel includes a library and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests can also use the cigar lounge and shaded verandas for relaxation.
Activities & Services
An area shuttle service connects guests to surrounding destinations. The concierge and tour desk provide local activity bookings, including tastings and outdoor experiences. Bicycle rental is available, and the business center offers fax and photocopying.
Wellness & Relaxation
On-site wellness treatments include back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, neck, and general massages. The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and sun umbrellas. Pool and beach towels are provided.
Family & Pets
The hotel offers babysitting and child services, plus board games and puzzles. Family rooms and a designated smoking area are available. Small house-trained pets are allowed.
Highlights
Dining: Candle-lit wine cellar dining with seafood and game
Rooms: Private terraces and garden access in all rooms
Services: Personalized service with long-standing loyal staff
Wellness: On-site massage treatments including couples massage
Location: 10 km from Plettenberg Bay, near Garden Route National Park
Family: Babysitting, board games, and pet-friendly policies
“What strikes me is the property's masterful integration of its historic Cape Dutch architecture with beautifully maintained gardens, creating a sense of tranquil seclusion just outside of town. The genuine warmth of the staff is palpable, lending a homely feel to the refined colonial atmosphere and the thoughtfully prepared dining. It's a place where a quiet moment in a garden nook or an exquisitely presented meal feels equally restorative.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Lairds Lodge Country Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Luxury King or Twin room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Lairds Lodge Country Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lairds Lodge Country Estate invites guests to indulge in authentic African cuisine, showcasing local flavors in a warm and welcoming environment. With options for various dietary preferences, guests can savor delightful meals in a family-friendly yet romantic setting, perfect for any occasion.
Restaurant #1
Traditional African
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with traditional decor, creating a warm and inviting setting for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside hearty breakfast selections and delightful dinner offerings. Ideal for guests wishing to experience authentic local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Lairds Lodge Country Estate Location
8Km From Plettenberg Bay And 20Km From Knysna (Signage On The N2 Hi-Way),
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
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8Km From Plettenberg Bay And 20Km From Knysna (Signage On The N2 Hi-Way),
Plettenberg Bay,
South Africa,
6600,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Knysna Elephant Park
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Adventure Land
1.4
mi
Landmark
Radical Raptors
2.3
mi
Farm
Cairnbrogie Estate
2.6
mi
Landmark
Harkerville Coast Hiking Trail
2.9
mi
Nearby
6600 N2 National Road
Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
1700 ft
Explore Plettenberg Bay
Local Highlights Near Lairds Lodge Country Estate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
7 minutes' walk
Wolf sanctuary offering guided tours to learn about conservation. A unique experience with nightly Howl-Ins during full moons.
Knysna Elephant Park
6-minute drive
Home to rescued elephants with opportunities for close encounters. Offers educational tours of the park.
Adventure Land
7-minute drive
Outdoor adventure park with zip lines, water slides, and more. Suitable for families seeking thrill and fun.
Radical Raptors
4-minute drive
Bird of prey rehabilitation center showcasing spectacular birds. Features educational shows focused on conservation.
Harkerville Coast Hiking Trail
8-minute drive
Scenic coastal hiking trail with stunning views and diverse flora. Ideal for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for stress relief and rejuvenation in a tranquil setting.
The Cricketer
5-minute drive
Family-friendly pub with a casual atmosphere. Popular for craft beers and hearty pub fare, including burgers and steaks.
The Potting Shed
10-minute drive
Charming café with a rustic vibe. Known for fresh, farm-to-table dishes, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Goose Valley Golf Club
12-minute drive
Golf club featuring a scenic course with views of the mountains. Hosts events and is open to all skill levels.
Live Music at The Music Room
15-minute drive
Intimate venue offering live performances. Perfect for music lovers seeking a cozy atmosphere with local artists.
Getting around
City Centre
Plettenberg Bay15 min
·
6.2
mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)20 min
·
8.3
mi
George (GRJ)141 min
·
58.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lairds Lodge Country Estate serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lairds Lodge Country Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Tasteful decor
Wonderful gardens
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Cons
Unclear menu communication
Inconsistent service
Pool maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
9.2/10
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