Situated within 18 km of Goose Valley Golf Club and 19 km of Bloukrans Bridge in The Crags, Elephant Country Guest House features accommodation with seating area. Boasting full-day security, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the country house, units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are fitted with a kettle, while some rooms also boast a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. The units are equipped with heating facilities. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go cycling and hiking nearby. Robberg Nature Reserve is 28 km from the country house, while Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve is 30 km from the property. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 27 km from Elephant Country Guest House.

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Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.8
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  • Jakob
    Germany Germany
    Great location if one wants to visit the Elephant Sanctuary (and/or the Monkeypark/Birds of Eden). Super friendly and helpful staff!
  • Sebastian
    Poland Poland
    Życzliwa obsługa i bogata oferta przyrodniczych atrakcji dla rodzin i podróżujących przyjaciół. W sąsiedztwie były osobne woliery z dzikimi ptakami, małpami, kotami i gadami na których zwiedzanie warto zaplanować więcej czasu. Przynajmniej po...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Elephant Country Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.5Based on 10 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The friendly and passionate team will be waiting on your arrival to give you a warm welcome and settle you in! They will make sure you are familiar with your surroundings and that lack nothing to make your stay a priceless memory. Elephant Country Guest House wants its visitors to arrive as guests and leave as friends!

Property information

Elephant Country Guesthouse situated inside the Elephant Sanctuary in The Crags, near Plettenberg Bay on the popular Garden Route in South Africa. Bordering the guesthouse is Monkey Land, Birds of Paradise with Lawnwood Snake Sanctuary and Jukani, the Big Cat Sanctuary closeby. This eco-friendly guesthouse has a choice of 5 luxury bed & breakfast (not served on site, enjoy a delicious breakfast at Fego, 5min drive from the Guest House) suites ranging from 2- 3 people to a suite for a family of 4. All the rooms are furnished with stylish French decor and nothing was spared to give you the comfort you would expect from luxury accommodation when on holiday. Located on the same property as the Elephant Sanctuary, you can partake in various personal encounter options - walking trunk in hand, brushing off and feeding the elephants their healthy snacks. You can even buy your personalised adventure DVD right after meeting and greeting these gentle giants. Did you forget to buy a Gift? No problem! You will be spoiled for choice in the well-stocked gift shop

Neighbourhood information

Tucked in under the shadow of the Tsitsikamma Mountains, The Crags is an intimate community of artists & crafters, adventure activities, wineries and wildlife sanctuaries and the perfectly located Elephant Country Guesthouse right in the heart of the place from where you can take day trips to explore all these attractions. Only 20km from Plettenberg Bay, The Crags is the jewel in the Garden Route crown! From this vantage point, you can spend the day exploring hidden gems shops, authentic boutique or feast from a plethora of cuisine in the varied restaurants. And the biggest secret? The soft, sandy beaches and fresh seafood! No matter what you choose, you can be certain that it will add value to your holiday experience on the Garden Route.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Elephant Country Guest House

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Elephant Country Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 17:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 09:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Elephant Country Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    FAQs about Elephant Country Guest House

    • Elephant Country Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Walking tours

    • Check-in at Elephant Country Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 09:00.

    • Elephant Country Guest House is 1.1 miles from the centre of The Crags. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Elephant Country Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.