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A self proclaimed “place of rest” in the heart of the Garden Route, this lodge is nestled between the town of Knysna and the famous Knysna Heads. 10KW Solar System is available at property - lights are always on The staff will endeavour to ensure that the hotel features a relaxing atmosphere. With its tranquil, indigenous parkland setting, here you can escape from the hustle and bustle, so much so it is difficult to imagine that you are only 5 minutes from the centre of town. Yet, the location allows for easy access to the many attractions in the area, from playing golf at one of the many world-class courses, to dining out, or if you are feeling adventurous, hiking on one of the many trails in the area. The range of activities is extensive. The lodge also offers a delectable “tree-top” breakfast, a sparkling, rim-flow swimming pool and your own private entrance and balcony.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

Free private parking available on-site


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

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Liam
    South Africa South Africa
    Very nice space and very clean with great facilities !
  • Nick
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly hostess. The rooms were clean and neat. Lovely, spacious garden.
  • Den
    South Africa South Africa
    The location and the quitenesss The tranquility
  • Kenneth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely location, quiet and easy access to the Water front. Host was very helpful with local information and very friendly and welcoming. Very nice breakfast. Everything super clean
  • Eugen
    Germany Germany
    Very Kind host with good Service regarding activities and recommendations for the region
  • Ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A warm welcome by our host who directed us to the local attractions that we would be interested in. Our host did a wonderful job of looking after us and making sure we enjoyed our stay. Our room was spacious, comfortable with a great view of the...
  • Gunther
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There was absolutely nothing not to like. Rensia and her ladies run a first rate property set gemlike in lush green surroundings
  • Jason
    South Africa South Africa
    Extremely clean and neat Very comfortable bed and bathroom Beautiful garden Great hosts, very helpful and friendly. Showed us some great spots to visit during our stay.
  • Van
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean and comfortable, lovely view of the garden from the room, host was welcoming and warm.
  • Jörg
    South Africa South Africa
    The Service was very nice and it was so clean and you can relax in the garden after your trip.

Managed by Pieter and Rensia Ellis

Company review score: 9.8Based on 63 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We managed to keep to our original objective and that was create a 'Place of Rest' where like minded people could feel connected to nature. Although Pumula is a modest 4 Star B&B,it is our home first and foremost which we enjoy sharing with guests

Property information

The property was purchased in March 1997 and renovations started during August 1997 to convert the existing residential house into a B&B. The following 17 years saw many improvements/refinements being implemented on the property.

Neighbourhood information

Pumula Lodge is situated in a quiet established suburb surrounded by trees.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Adult only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules
Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

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

Full deposit will be taken for 1-night stays.

Please note that solar system is available at property 10KW Solar System at Pumula Lodge maintains electricity supply in the main house and lights guest rooms at all times. Plugs for appliances and cell phone charging available in a central area.

Hot water geysers are solar assisted using vacuum tubes heated directly from the sun.

Wi-Fi available 24/7

Please inform Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna

  • Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Swimming Pool
  • Guests staying at Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • À la carte
  • Room options at Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna include:

    • Twin
    • Double
  • Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna is 2.2 miles from the centre of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Pumula Lodge 4 Star B&B Knysna is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.