The Travel Butlers Blog
Just 2 minutes’ leisurely walk from Central Beach, Bay Lodge is a 6 room designer boutique beach lodge. It offers an unbeatable location, magnificent views, tranquil contemporary beach décor and a roof terrace with jacuzzi and BBQ facilities. Ease gently into the day with a generous, scrumptious breakfast served on the verandah with it’s spectacular […] Read More
Originally called Baia Formosa, or Beautiful Bay, by the early Portuguese, Plettenberg Bay is home to some of the best beaches along the Garden Route. Set around a curving horseshoe bay, schools of playful dolphins and resident Orca and Bryde’s whales are often seen, and between July and December, the migratory Southern Right whales come […] Read More
Looking for somewhere stunning to get married ? Somewhere not only you, but your guests, will remember for a lifetime ? Then why not consider celebrating your special day by hosting your wedding ceremony at the luxurious Kurland Country Hotel, located near Plettenberg Bay on the famous Garden Route . Situated on a beautiful country […] Read More
Dolphin’s Playground offers you luxury beachfront B&B accommodation, situated just a 50m stroll to the magnificent Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay. It is an ideal setting from which to explore the beauty of the Garden Route. All the rooms are spacious and en-suite, and each one opens onto a magnificent sun deck, which looks down […] Read More
Aquavit is a charming guest house situated in Plettenberg Bay, offering stunning panoramic views of the Tsitsikamma and Outeniqua Mountains and the coastal beaches lapped by the Indian Ocean. For the real romantics, Aquavit are offering a 3 night special package, including a private helicopter trip to a deserted beach, and overflowing picnic basket. Click […] Read More
Kurland Country Hotel, near Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, has introduced guided walks to their wide and varied range of activities already on offer. Experienced guides will accompany guests and children on eco-walks through the estate focusing on birdlife, plant life and small game. Furthermore guided beach walks, at the spectacular Natures Valley, can […] Read More
It’s whale-watching season in South Africa! Every year, around September, Southern Right whales gather along South Africa’s coast to mate and thousands of tourists flock to watch them. South Africa’s whale route stretches for nearly 2,000 km from Doringbaai, south of Cape Town, to Durban. Popular viewing spots include Lambert’s Bay, the Cape Peninsula, False […] Read More
We have just revamped the Garden Route section on our website, to hopefully make it more ‘user friendly’. We now include more general information about what there is to see and do, including a comprehensive guide to family fun, golf courses and beaches, as well as the ability to search on accommodation in the major […] Read More
