AttractionsAttractions: George is a major centre with holiday, sport and conference facilities with a wide variety of country, forest, mountain and beach hikes for all ages. It offers two of the top ten golf courses in South Africa. A selection of cosy restaurants, catering for every taste. The town rests in a peaceful country atmosphere, creating a safe getaway destination. Golf:George Golf Club Bramble Hill (at Fancourt) Mossel Bay Golf Estate Oudtshoorn Golf Club Knysna Golf Club Plettenberg Bay Golf Club Goose Valley Golf Course Pezula Country Estate (Sparrebosch) Take a leisure cruise on one of our many lakes or bring your boat and enjoy the safe waters. Go for an exciting deep sea fishing trip or cast your line from the beach. The Knysna Ferries will take you right up to to the famous Knysna Heads. Do some shark cage diving at Mossel Bay and Blackwater Tubing at Stormsriver. Visit one of the many sites along our coastline where dolphins and whales play. Extreme sports: Absail some of the steep cliffs on the coastline. Rock climbing. Explore the area by quad bike. Biking on the beach is not allowed due to the fragile ecosystem. Glide from one tree top to another in the dense Tsitsikamma Forest. Outdoor Activities: Various hiking trails are scattered throughout the Garden Route. There are excellent horse riding trails along the coast and in the forest. Fishing along the beaches and whale/dolphin watching from one of the best view points on the Garden Route.
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TGCSA Star Grading![]() FacilitiesWe invite you to relax in the warm and friendly atmosphere of the spacious lounge, in the winter, by the glowing wood burning stove, or in summer around the pool, where little Vervet monkeys chatter in the trees. • Internet wireless connection 24/7 (helps you keep in contact with the outside world) • Fax and business support facilities on request. • Laundry service available on request (week days). • Secure and off-street parking. • Spacious lounges, leading to balcony and summer room with spectacular mountain and reserve views. • Sparkling salt water pool, with towels supplied. • Children of all ages welcome (very friendly cats to welcome them). • Rep. and extended stay discounts. DirectionsFrom George Airport: Exit the airport and turn right at the T intersection into R102 at the airport entrance. Carry on along this road which goes around the airport perimeter fencing until you see a bridge. Take a slip road to the left (N2 George) and proceed onto the Freeway (N2). Take 3rd turning off the N2 (Exit 437) into George coming from Cape Town. Take the 2nd right into Fifth Street. Go through the 4-way stop, continue straight on to the traffic circle and turn right onto Stander Street. Drive past the Retirement Village and take next left into Bokmakerrie Street, down a steep hill towards the forest and after curve in the road, take the next left into Hammerkop Street. We are No.9, the large white house with a green roof and the South African Flag outside. |