Lairds Lodge

In Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, this Colonial country house sits steps from the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and a short drive from the Harkerville Saturday Village Market. Garden Route National Park, Knysna Ziplines and local family attractions are all within easy reach. Ideal for families looking for a relaxed, neighbours-free base to explore the coast and forests.

Set in a Traditional Cape Dutch homestead, the lodge blends classic colonial style with intimate courtyards, verandahs and reed‑ceiling dining. Choose from individually decorated rooms and suites, each with private patios or balconies, percale linen, air conditioning and en suite bathrooms with specialized toiletries. Public spaces include an intimate wine cellar, brandy lounge, library and a playful Monkey Bar.

Two swimming pools (main pool with gazebo and day beds), a rooftop terrace, gardens and outdoor seating create plenty of chill spots. On‑site concierge, tour desk and bicycle rentals make it easy to get out and explore. Babysitting/childcare is available (surcharge), and a shuttle/transfer service and airport transfers are offered for a fee. Complimentary full breakfast is included; limited room service hours apply.

A business center and luggage storage support work needs, while complimentary wired high‑speed internet in rooms and wireless access in public areas keeps you connected. Dry cleaning, laundry facilities and free self parking are also available.

Dine in a reed‑ceiling restaurant or unwind at the bar/lounge, brandy lounge or in the wine cellar. Breakfast is included, and evenings feature convivial, gourmet South African dinners with locally sourced seafood and game. Room service is offered during limited hours.