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Lily Pond Country Lodge in The Crags
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About the Hotel
R102 Nature'S Valley Road, The Crags, 6602,
- Close to wildlife sanctuaries
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Elegant Rooms & Suites
Lily Pond Country Lodge offers rooms and suites with modern, African-style furniture and deluxe bedding. Each room has a private patio with gravel floors, comfortable deck chairs, and views over the lily ponds. Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a tea/coffee maker.
On-Site Restaurant & Drinks
The on-site restaurant serves a set 4-course dinner menu (reservation required upon arrival) with vegetarian options. Fresh continental and full English breakfast are served on the spacious patio. The bar offers wine, beer, and a coffee house on site. Packed lunches are available.
Pool, Spa & Grounds
The lodge has a seasonal outdoor infinity salt-water pool with sun loungers, umbrellas, and views of the lily ponds. Spa services include back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, neck massages. The landscaped garden features a picnic area, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and walking trails.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Lily Pond Country Lodge is 8 km from Nature's Valley, 18 km from Plettenberg Bay, and less than 10 minutes' drive from Nature Valley Beach and lagoon. Tsitsikamma National Park and Arch Rock are within 20 km. The lodge is surrounded by indigenous forest and outdoor activities like hiking, bike tours, and walking tours.
Helpful Services & Amenities
Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Free WiFi and free parking (including accessible parking) are available. The lodge provides lockers, safety deposit boxes, and smoke alarms. Guests can rent bicycles and join themed dinner nights or local culture classes.
“Lily Pond Country Lodge presents a serene escape, particularly noted for its beautifully kept gardens and tranquil atmosphere, making it a convenient base for exploring Nature's Valley. The lodge's commitment to refined dining is evident, with expertly prepared four-course dinners and a well-regarded breakfast service. Spacious, tastefully decorated rooms and attentive staff contribute to a welcoming and restful experience.”
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Lily Pond Country Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Suite Garden View2 persons60 m²1 King-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Suite Spa Bath2 persons60 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons38 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lily Pond Country Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Saltwater pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- CD player
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Lily Pond Country Lodge offers a delightful assortment of dining options that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. With a focus on local flavors and eclectic influences, guests can indulge in an array of delicious meals amid a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely dinners or casual bites by the pool.
Lily Pond Country Lodge Location
R102 Nature'S Valley Road, The Crags, 6602,
Explore The Crags
Nearby Activities and Dining
Natures Way Farm Stall
8 minutes' walk
Local farm stall featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a café offering delicious snacks and meals.
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife centre known for its rescue and rehabilitation efforts; guided tours highlight native species and conservation.
Birds of Eden
35 minutes' walk
A stunning bird sanctuary with an extensive variety of species in an aviary, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Hiking in the Crags
10 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails available for all skill levels, providing beautiful views and diverse flora and fauna.
Relaxation at Tenikwa Spa
10 minutes' drive
Spa offering a range of treatments, perfect for rejuvenating after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.
Lily Pond Country Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on local ingredients, featuring a cozy atmosphere and a seasonally inspired menu.
Bramon Wine Estate
40 minutes' walk
Charming winery offering wine tasting paired with light meals; known for its scenic views and relaxed ambiance.
Barnyard Theatre
50 minutes' drive
Theater with live performances featuring local and guest artists, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse shows.
Live Music Venues in Plettenberg Bay
10 minutes' drive
Various venues in Plettenberg Bay showcasing local bands and artists, perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lily Pond Country Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff
Tranquil setting
Gourmet dinner
Cons
Sediment in pool
Scratchy bed linen
Poor WiFi
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