The Plettenberg is a small five-star luxury hotel in Plettenberg Bay. With its 35 beautifully appointed rooms and two family-style villas, it showcases the most breathtaking vistas in Southern Africa, with views of the ocean, mountains and endless stretches of golden sand.

There is a wide choice of rooms

• Double Rooms (8)
• Luxury Double Rooms (9)
• Luxury Double Rooms with sea view and spacious sitting area (6)
• Suites with open-plan lounge and step-out balcony or private terrace (5)
• Premier Suites with open-plan lounge and step-out balcony, boasting breathtaking views of the bay (7)
• Villa 1: The Beach House features 2 bedrooms (master bedroom with sea view), a private heated pool with sea view, kitchen, dining room and lounge with sea view
• Villa 2: The Lookout Villa features 3 bedrooms (master bedroom with sea view), a private heated pool with sea view, kitchen, dining room and lounge with sea view

The Plettenberg sits at the end of Church Street on a rocky headland with great views over the ocean and the white beaches of Plettenberg Bay.

Your drive to Port Elizabeth takes about 2.5 hours.

Plettenberg Bay is the perfect base from which to discover the ocean. The winter months (July – October) are ideal for taking a boat trip in search of whale; dolphin can be found during summer and Robberg is home to a seal colony containing some 5000 animals.

Birds of Eden and Monkey World are very popular with children and quite educational. Robberg Nature Reserve is situated just south of Plettenberg Bay. It offers beautiful hiking trails and deserted beaches, perfect for a picnic.

The area is a golf-player’s heaven with Plettenberg Bay Country Club, the lodge’s own golf course, Simola and Pezula golf courses in Knysna (35 km / 35 minutes from Plettenberg Bay) and George, Kingswood and the renowned Fancourt golf courses in George (100 km / 75 minutes from Plettenberg Bay) all within easy reach.

SwissAfrican Travel Service
Dammstrasse 27
8702 Zollikon
Zurich, Switzerland


Telephone: +41 (0)44 451 40 51