8Km From Plettenberg Bay And 20Km From Knysna (Signage On The N2 Hi-Way), Plettenberg Bay, 6600,
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Close to Garden Route National Park
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Loved by Lairds Lodge Country Estate guests
excellent food
beautiful gardens
luxury suite
comfortable beds
nice pool
"Breakfast and dinner was brilliant, better than 5 star restaurants we had visited during the holiday."
esmewalker2 from South Africa
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"The setting is peaceful, the staff courteous and friendly, the food amazing and the bedrooms are super comfortable."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property and wonderful staff, very accommodating and friendly."
Velisa from South Africa
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"Our best stay along the Garden Route. Amazing country lodge off the beaten track."
Laura from United States
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"Great property with excellent food. All staff were lovely and it was very relaxing."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Amenities
All rooms at Lairds Lodge Country Estate have air conditioning. Rooms are spacious and feature a private terrace or patio with garden views. The Luxury King or Twin rooms offer private outdoor seating areas. Some rooms include a separate bathroom with a shower.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant specializes in seafood and game dishes. Dinner is a set menu with two or three courses, changed daily. Breakfast includes a buffet with fresh fruit, pastries, and cooked options. The hotel accommodates dietary needs such as gluten-free and vegetarian with advance notice. A wine/champagne list is available.
Leisure and Entertainment
The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can relax in the library, cigar lounge, or shaded verandas. On-site massages include back, couple, foot, and full body treatments. Bicycle rental is available. There is a shared lounge/TV area and board games for guests.
Location and Transportation
Lairds Lodge Country Estate is located about 10 km from Plettenberg Bay and 20 km from Knysna, off the N2 highway. Nearby attractions include Robberg Nature Reserve, Tsisikamma National Park, and Knysna Elephant Park. The hotel offers a shuttle service to the area. Parking is free on-site.
Services and Facilities
The hotel provides a concierge service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Room service is available during set hours. There is a business center and fax/photocopying. Babysitting and child services are offered. Laundry, ironing, and trouser press are available. The property is wheelchair accessible and has family rooms. Pets are allowed on request.
“The genuine warmth of the staff creates an immediate sense of welcome, truly elevating the country estate experience beyond simple hospitality. Meals here are a distinct highlight, particularly breakfasts that impress with their quality and variety. It strikes a thoughtful balance between a secluded setting and convenient access to the region's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
Select your room type
Lairds Lodge Country Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury King or Twin room
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lairds Lodge Country Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lairds Lodge Country Estate, the dining experience invites guests to savor traditional African flavors in a warm and welcoming environment. Featuring options that cater to diverse dietary needs, each culinary moment here promises a genuine taste of local culture amid charming settings.
Restaurant #1
African
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and romantic touches, creating a cozy atmosphere for gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a selection of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing for an indulgent yet mindful dining experience. Enjoy the option of packed lunches for day excursions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Lairds Lodge Country Estate Location
8Km From Plettenberg Bay And 20Km From Knysna (Signage On The N2 Hi-Way), Plettenberg Bay, 6600,
Explore Plettenberg Bay
Nearby Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden Route Wolf Sanctuary
7 minutes' walk
Wolf sanctuary showcasing rescued wolves. Educational tours are available, focusing on conservation and the species' importance.
Knysna Elephant Park
6-minute drive
Home to orphaned elephants, offering up-close encounters and educational opportunities about wildlife conservation.
Adventure Land
7-minute drive
Thrilling water park with various slides and activities for all ages. Ideal for families looking for a fun day out.
Harkerville Coast Hiking Trail
8-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail along the coastline with stunning views and diverse flora. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Thrilling Water Slides
7-minute drive
Visit Adventure Land for zip lines and water slides. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Guided Tours at the Wolf Sanctuary
7 minutes' walk
Educational and engaging tours at the sanctuary. Learn about wolves and their conservation while observing them up close.
Hiking on Harkerville Trail
8-minute drive
Enjoy breathtaking hikes on trails that meander through coastal fynbos and along stunning cliffs, suitable for all skill levels.
Cairnbrogie Estate
13-minute drive
Rustic dining with a focus on local produce. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine and delicious wines in a cozy atmosphere.
The White House
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant with local dishes and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Local venue showcasing live music weekends. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with great food and community vibes.
Cinemas in Plettenberg Bay
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films in comfortable theaters. A perfect evening plan for families or solo travelers wishing for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Plettenberg Bay 15 min · 9.9 km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 20 min · 13.3 km
George (GRJ) 141 min · 93.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lairds Lodge Country Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Well-kept grounds
Really good food
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Unclear menu
Small portion sizes
Pool maintenance
Room decor
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.2/10
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