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About the Hotel

Dumbleton Road, Wilderness, South Africa, 6560
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Near Wilderness National Park

Location

Fairy Knowe Hotel is situated on the banks of the Touw River within the Wilderness Nature Reserve. With proximity to George airport, only a 20-minute drive away, the hotel acts as a gateway to the Garden Route. Guests can explore pristine beaches, indigenous forests, and numerous outdoor activities all within 30 to 50 kilometers.

Rooms

The hotel presents newly renovated rooms with crisp linen and modern comfort. Room options include Riverside Family Rooms, perfect for accommodating small groups, and Rondavels that showcase historical charm with thatch roofs. Each room offers amenities such as private patios, bar fridges, and walk-in showers for enhanced convenience.

Dining

The colorful new restaurant at Fairy Knowe Hotel serves a scrumptious buffet breakfast and a three-course dinner option. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the deck surrounded by beautiful gardens and a water pond. Traditional high teas are available for groups of six or more, and special lunch events occur weekly.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel includes a yoga studio and a small spa for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can also engage in canoeing on the river as well as fishing and swimming in the hotel pool. Scenic walking trails lead from the hotel to the nearby village of Wilderness and to a waterfall.

Family Experience

Fairy Knowe Hotel caters to families with various activities suited for children aged 4 to 18. Children can enjoy canoeing, swimming in the pool, and guided nature walks that showcase the local environment. The property includes spacious family rooms to accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Wilderness Nature Reserve with access to diverse landscapes

Rooms: Newly renovated Riverside Family Rooms and historical Rondavels

Dining: Colorful restaurant serving buffet breakfast and high teas

Wellness: Yoga studio and canoeing on the Touw River

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Otter Trail for stunning coastal views and wildlife sightings.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Montecello's, known for its line fish dishes.
  • Visit the Wilderness Markets on Saturdays for local arts and crafts.
  • Explore the Map of Africa lookout point for breathtaking scenery.
  • Kayak on the Touw River for a peaceful adventure surrounded by nature.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wilderness 1.7 km
Airports
George (GRJ) 26.9 km
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 81.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Fairy Knowe Hotel is a delightful exploration of flavors and experiences. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous buffet breakfast at the new Amare Vita restaurant, setting the tone for a day filled with adventure and relaxation. The inviting setting and diverse offerings create a perfect backdrop for shared moments and culinary enjoyment.

Amare Vita

International buffet
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming restaurant atmosphere, perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
A lavish 5-star buffet breakfast featuring an array of dishes to suit all tastes, crafted for a rejuvenating morning experience.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 10:00 daily

Restaurant #2

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Location

Dumbleton Road, Wilderness, South Africa, 6560
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Dumbleton Road, Wilderness, South Africa, 6560
Nearby
Park
Parks
480 m
Restaurants
Joplin's
3.4 km
Restaurant
Joplins Steak Bar
3.5 km
N 2 National Rd N2 Entrance to Pirates Creek
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room