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 ACCOMMODATION:4 En-suite rooms:The 4 spacious (32m2) en-suite rooms individually decorated with French doors opening onto a private terrace, view our beautiful lily ponds and forest. The rooms are all equipped with Queen or Twin beds, quality percale linen, shower above bath, ceiling fan, heater, hair-dryer, mini-bar, coffee and tea facility, hi-fi player, Satellite TV with central video system and direct telephone. WIFI hotspot. 2 Luxury suites: In addition to the en-suite rooms the 2 suites (46m2) have a separate lounge with large sliding door opening onto private terrace. Open plan bathroom with double freestanding bath, separate shower, separate toilet and velour robes. Cd/MP3 player with remote control. Iron and iron-board. Under-floor heating. Extra length King-size twin or double beds. WIFI hotspot. 3 Luxury Garden suites: Spacious and private Luxury Garden Suites (54m) in “Afro-Zen” style with forest & pond views. Large sliding door opens onto private terrace. Extra length King-Size beds with quality percale linen, Standard and continental pillows. Panel heaters, freestanding fire-place and ceiling fan. Lounge area with TV + central video system and CD/MP3 player, direct telephone, coffee/tea making facility, fridge and honesty bar. Bathroom with sliding door opening onto private courtyard, freestanding bath, double glass basins, walk-in shower (indoor & outdoor) and separate toilet. Large cupboards and luggage racks. European plugs. Velour robes. WIFI hotspot. 1 Honeymoon suite: The Honeymoon Suite has the same facilities as the Luxury Garden Suites, but also has a Spa bath, extra sliding doors in lounge opening onto a second wooden deck with sun loungers and big private garden next to the forest.
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 FacilitiesWeddings 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......... |
