Situated on top of the Welbedacht Cliff Tops 3km from Knysna Town, the Lodge overlooks the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua mountains and indigenous forests. The theme of the Lodge is one based on natural beauty with stone and wood architecture, combined to give that comfortable earth feel.
Where you'll be staying....
6 suites & 1 Family Unit ( sleeps 2 adults 3 children)
Rim flow Swimming Pool which overlooks the lagoon
Main Lodge with fire place, library and comfortable lounge area with cd player
All suites have:
- Wireless internet
- en-suite bathrooms
- climate control
- under floor heating (bathroom)
- twin beds or
- king size beds
- tea / coffee facilities
- 100% percale bedding
- duck down and other pillows
- honesty bar
- private deck
- panoramic views
- TV mnet, Movie Channels
- Dressing room
Things to do in and around Knysna....
Forest walks, Outeniqua choo choo train (George to Mossel Bay), elephant park, monkey land, snake park, bird world. Pristine beaches, sailing, lagoon ferries, Featherbed nature reserve, kayaking, abseiling, diving, quad biking, mountain biking trails, game reserves including game viewing on horseback to view some of the big 5 eg. Rhino, buffalo and plains game.
Champagne and oysters, sunset cruises and sundowners on the deck or in the swimming pool, are a few of the experiences to look forward to. Over 60 restaurants to choose from which we will reserve for you. Should you prefer to relax at "home", we can provide an up-market take-out which we can serve in your room or at the main lodge.
The Main Lodge
Superbly decorated lounge and dining room with fire place overlooking lagoon. Rim flow pool overlooking the lagoon, mountains and forests
Lagoon Suites
The four Lagoon Suites have magical views onto the Knysna lagoon from every corner
The Fynbos Suite
The fifth suite, while still enjoying lagoon views, is embedded in indigenous "fynbos" surroundings attracting numerous bird species and giving that "hidden away" feeling.
The Executive Suite
The seventh suite, an Executive Suite with spa bath and separate shower, has a spacious lounge with private wine selection, and a large private deck
The Family Suite
The sixth suite, the Family Suite has a partial view of the lagoon, mountains and forests. It consists of two inter-leading bedrooms, sharing a bathroom with a spa bath and large shower. The private dressing room and all the facilities of the other suites are identical. A spacious deck with umbrella and loungers enjoys lagoon, mountain and forest views.
Book online (Elephant Hide of Knysna - 4 Star)
Thank you for choosing to book this property with us, please take the time to complete our Booking Form with all your Personal Details, as well as all your room requirments. Once we received your information, one of our consultants will begin your booking process and revert with a confirmation or alternative suggestions to room categories and types or hotel selections should the hotel not be able to confirm your stay.
