Location: South Africa » Western Cape » Garden Route » Route 62 » Plettenberg BayThe PlettenbergA 5 star Relais & Chateaux Hotel built on a rocky headland with breath taking vistas of the sea, mountains and miles of golden sDescriptionOur 38 luxury rooms and suites are all air-conditioned and offer a truly idyllic and indulgent experience. We have two swimming pools, one of which is heated, and both visually flow into the ocean below. Experience fabulous sightings of dolphins and whales in the bay from the hotel terraces.
For the more adventurous there are numerous excursions and activities within close proximity to the hotel. Other hotel facilities include an award winning wine cellar, stocked with a selection of the best local wines and available for special occasion private dining, and a gift shop - offering a unique selection of specialty items and clothing from the area. Accommodation Lookout Villa Overlooking one of the world's most beautiful bays, this African contemporary house enjoys a view of magical sunrises, whales breaching in the winter months, and pods of dolphins rejoicing the whole year round.
Gentle sandy and ocean colours filter through the house with a mix of textures and lighting that creates a warm and relaxing atmosphere. A mix of dark stained floors and sisal carpeting are throughout the house. The Beach House The Beach House is situated next to the hotel's main building. Decorated in soft creams and blues with bleached wooden floors, it makes the ideal private getaway, while still having access to all the main hotel facilities and a 24-hour butler service.
The Beach House consists of two en-suite bedrooms, a large sitting room with fireplace, dining room and small service kitchen. The main bedroom leads onto a sundeck and plunge pool, with spectacular views of the bay and mountains. The house is fully air-conditioned. Premier Suites These suites are superbly and individually decorated with varied views of the sea. Most of the Premier Suites have French doors and step out balconies.
All of the suites have under floor heating and are air-conditioned. Suites The Suites with magnificent sea views consist of a separate lounge and bedroom.
All suites have under carpet heating and air-conditioning. Luxury Doubles with Sea View These are large luxury rooms with sea views and small step-out balconies. These spacious and comfortably furnished rooms have walk in showers, under floor heating and air-conditioning. Luxury Doubles These are large luxury rooms with small step-out balconies. These spacious and comfortably furnished rooms have walk in showers, under floor heating and air-conditioning.
These rooms have different views - some with side views of the sea and some overlooking the gardens.
All have walk in showers, under floor heating and air-conditioning Doubles Rooms These standard twin and double-bedded rooms offer the same exceptional style and décor found in the suites and luxury double rooms but do not have sea views.
These rooms are all air-conditioned. AttractionsCarchele Beauty Spa The Carchele spa is a sanctuary to relax and unwind in a serene atmosphere, with therapists who specialise in individual massage techniques and treatments. A personalized experience is offered to our clients, introducing a sense of care and nurturing. The therapeutic effects of plant extracts and tissue oils in the embalming treatments, will result in the body feeling replenished and the skin glowing.
A wide range of treatments are on offer including facials using top of the range Decleor products, manicures and pedicures with OPI to renew, re-energize and restore your hands and feet. The ozone bath therapy will detox the body while the steam room offers a relaxing retreat.   
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DirectionsDirections from George Airport
From the airport take the N2 highway heading east - towards Port Elizabeth.
Continue on the N2, travelling through the towns of Wilderness, Sedgefield and Knysna.
Take the Plettenberg Bay exit at the Shell Ultra City Service station - turn right into Marine Way.
Continue on Marine Way until you reach a traffic circle/roundabout. Turn left into Main Road.
After about 200m's turn right into Church Street. You will see a hotel signpost at this intersection.
The hotel is situated at the end Church Street - number 40.
Driving time: 1hr 15mins
Directions from Plettenberg Bay Airport
Exit the airport road, turning left and then right into Robberg Rd.
Follow Robberg road to the end. At the T-junction turn right into Piesang River Road.
At the roundabout/traffic circle, turn left, into Strand Street. Drive across the bridge and up the hill.
Turn right into Sewell Street.
Turn right into Church Street.
The hotel is situated at the end Church Street - number 40.
Driving time: 15mins
Directions from Port Elizabeth Bay Airport
From the airport take N2 highway heading west towards Cape Town.
Stay on the N2 for about 240kms, driving through Humansdorp and Stormsrivier.
On reaching Plettenberg Bay, turn left at the Engen Service station into Beacon Way.
Stay on Beacon Way, driving up the hill, where the road becomes Main Street.
Turn left into Church Street.
The hotel is situated at the end Church Street - number 40. Driving time: 2hr 30mins
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