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About this property
Situated at the base of the wild Tsitsikamma Mountains, The Fernery overlooks an impressive 30-metre waterfall in the Sanddrift River gorge. The deck area boasts a cocktail bar and free WiFi is available throughout. The spacious rooms and suites are individually decorated and filled with light. Some rooms have fireplaces and offer scenic views. The elegant bathrooms have floor heating and heated towel rails. Guests can enjoy cuisine from the a la carte menu offered in The Fernery Restaurant or select a bottle of wine from the cellar to enjoy with a traditional 3-course braai at leisure on your private deck. Surrounded by native plants, many scenic hikes and cycle routes are available. Guests can also relax in the entertainment area. Shuttle services are available on request. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 85 km away, while the Port Elizabeth and George airports are both within 180 km.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed Living room 1 sofa bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Keith
South Africa“A beautiful setting in the wilderness. Lovely and clean with friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast was great.” - Allison
United Kingdom“Absolutely stunning lodge & grounds. The views were out of this world. The staff all went above and beyond especially Tinashe who made our stay so special. The food was exceptional and the hot tubs exquisite. The little touches like monogramed...” - Nicholas United Kingdom“Really lovely location, and the staff were great and we had the food was really good. Really enjoyed our stay. We weren't able to use the spa. The rooms are huge, though they can get nippy in winter.”
- Siros
Netherlands“This place was absolutely the most amazing and serene place in our South Africa travels” - Marcotb89
Italy“Wonderful location on the rocks over the river and in front of indian ocean Staff and services super Great food and breakfast” - Xander South Africa“Everything was perfect. . Best value for money!! Breath taking views and excellent service. A lot of activities to do.”
Karabo South Africa“So we started next door and were there for a couple of days, 1. The fenery was comfortable and warm. 2. The breakfast was amazing, when you used to a breakfast buffet and get minimal choice it’s the saddest which is what we got next door. I...”- Gail
Australia“The scenery was magnificent, our cabin was cosy and comfortable. Our meal was delicious and generous! The staff were welcoming, helpful and friendly!” - Caryn South Africa“Wow, our stay at The Fernery exceeded expectations in every way. The scenery and location was absolutely stunning, the service exceptional and the staff extremely friendly & helpful. We stayed in a chalet which was right on the gorge with...”
Emma
Ireland“The view was absolutely stunning, such a treat. The food was excellent, we had both supper and breakfast, and there was a brilliant selection. We also used the spa for a mini facial and again the service was excellent.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- The Fernery Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Kindly note that the spa hours are limited. To avoid disappointment, please ensure to book in advance. Contact the property directly using the details in your confirmation. Thank you.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Fernery Lodge & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
