Lily Pond Country Lodge  

On a tranquil lake in The Crags, just 2 km from Kurland and a minute’s drive from Garden Route National Park. Natures Valley Beach is about 12 minutes away, with Robberg Nature Reserve and The Otter Hiking Trail within easy reach. This lakefront country lodge is a nature-lover’s base for exploring the Garden Route.

Art Deco bones meet country-chic comfort in a small, 10-room country house. Guestrooms are individually decorated with pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton, fridges and minibars, plus private bathrooms with rainfall showers. A cozy lobby fireplace, library and picnic areas add relaxed, personable vibes, while onsite massages dial up the indulgence.

Wake up to lake views and take a dip in the outdoor pool. There’s a restaurant, coffee shop and a bar/lounge for easy evenings. Use the tour desk or area shuttle to reach nearby nature spots, then take advantage of on‑site shopping, parking, laundry, dry cleaning and a safe-deposit box.

Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. Luggage storage and multilingual staff make arrivals and departures smooth.

Enjoy a restaurant focused on local flavors and a coffee shop for snacks. A complimentary local-cuisine breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, perfect before a day of hiking or beach time.