Fairview House, The Crags
About the Hotel
Location
Fairview House occupies 68 acres of countryside, located in The Crags, between Plettenberg Bay and Nature's Valley. Guests have easy access to attractions within a ten-minute drive, including Keurbooms Beach and Robberg Peninsula. The hotel's secluded position offers guests tranquility alongside the ability to explore the beautiful Garden Route.
Accommodations
The hotel houses eight individually styled rooms within two distinct areas - the Main House and the Coach House. Each room employs spacious design with large windows, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking views. Amenities include fine linens, made from natural materials combined with accents of color, and locally sourced Charlotte Rhys toiletries.
Dining
A complimentary breakfast is included with every room, served on the verandah in summer with views over the valley. Lunch and dinner services are available by arrangement, and guests can enjoy picnics made with locally sourced ingredients. Fairview House prioritizes supporting small independent producers from the local economy.
Art and Comfort
The interior of Fairview House highlights striking South African artwork from the Everard Read Gallery. Guests will find original antiques and unique pieces that contribute to an inviting home-like atmosphere. The hotel's fusion of contemporary design and Cape Dutch architecture creates a distinctive experience.
Activities
The hotel's surroundings provide numerous outdoor opportunities, including scenic walks and picnicking spots throughout the gardens. Guests can relax by the pool, set amongst the fynbos, or read books from the library on the verandah. Fairview House stands as a base for exploring local vineyards, golf courses, and nature reserves.
Highlights
Location: 68-acres of spectacular countryside
Dining: breakfast included in your stay
Art: striking South African artworks
Activities: relax at the pool set amongst the fynbos
Must-do experiences
- Hike the trails at Tsitsikamma National Park for stunning views.
- Taste the biltong at the nearby Crags Farm Market, a local favorite.
- Visit Monkeyland to interact with rescued primates up close.
- Explore the enchanting Baby Elephant Sanctuary for a heartwarming tour.
- Savor fresh seafood at The Crags' own The Old Nick Village.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor