DescriptionThis "New African"style Country Retreat is ideally situated to explore Tsitsikamma Nat. Park or to simply relax and enjoy nature. Surrounded by 12 hectares of magnificent indigenous forest. Close to Nature?s Valley beach and Plettenberg Bay. Its 10 suites and rooms, each with private wooden patio, view beautiful lily ponds. Lily Pond is a mixture of modern comfort, personalized attention and tranquility. Owner Margret cooks with flair and presents her dishes delicately. Large heated salt water swimming pool. Enjoy the abundant bird/butterfly life, relax in the lounge with its African feel or sip a sundowner on the leisure deck. Hiking, horse riding, whale & dolphin watching, golf course and Monkey Land nearby. English, Dutch, German and French spoken. Breakfast is served on the cozy patio and dinners in the new open lounge/dining area overlooking the AttractionsPlaces to explore: Knysna • Plettenberg Bay • Tsitsikamma National Park • Stormsriver Mouth • Robberg Nature Reserve • Monkey Land • Bufallo Hills Game reserve • Knysna Elephant Park • Nature's Valley beach • Keurbooms river & beach • Otter trail. Bass fishing, bird watching, koi watching and a nature trail are some of the relaxing activities at the lodge. Daydream over a book from the library, sunbath with the cormorant on the leisure deck or simply relax. Pool The black Zen-style swimming pool with rimflow is almost part of the beautiful ponds. Around the pool you will find wooden decks on different levels and view our colorful lily ponds with indigenous forest as background. The traditional pink “Keurboom” tree gives the necessary shade over the pool. With the luxury aluminium loungers and a nice cocktail you will enjoy the relaxing ambiance around the pool. Professional Massage, Health & Reflexology treatments are available on request and complements the renowned tranquillity at Lily Pond.
TGCSA Star Grading FacilitiesOur 3 double en-suites & 1 twin en-suite have French doors with private patio and view beautiful lily ponds. Accommodation : : Luxury In addition to the features of our standard rooms, our 2 luxury suites are bigger(48m2) provide King-Size extra lenght beds, underfloor heating, a lounge with 4 meter wide sliding doors, open plan bathroom with a modern double bath and separate shower. Wireless internet connection from your room. Luxury Garden & Honeymoon Suites Spacious and private Luxury Garden Suites(54m) in modern Afro-Zen style with forest/pond view. Large sliding doors opening onto your terrace. Extra long King-Size beds with quality percale linen. Panel heating and ceiling fan. Lounge area with TV/CD/DVD, coffee/tea making facility, fridge and honesty bar. Bathroom with freestanding bath, two basins, hairdryer, double shower(indoor & outdoor) opening onto private courtyard. Separate toilet. Large cupboards and luggage racks. Robes. Wireless internet connection from your room. Own entrance In addition to the Luxury Garden suites our Honeymoon suite has a Spa bath, extra sliding doors in lounge opening onto a wooden deck and big private garden next to the forest. Weddings A wedding in the open sky, indigenous forest or on the leisure island in the pond surrounded by lilies.......Ceremony under Yellowwood trees in a bamboo chapel......Making photo’s along the ponds or the most beautiful beach and lagoon of South Africa.........A lunch in picnic-style with champagne and snacks........ A dinner in a marquee or small and intimate supper with friends and family........ Afterwards a party to celebrate the most important day of your live.......Luxury accommodation and honeymoon-suite to unwind ! Ask Niels and Margret to assist and help with your wedding at Lily Pond Country Lodge |
