16 miles from Bloukrans Bridge in Thornham, The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve provides accommodations with access to wellness packages, beauty services, and steam room. This property offers access to a terrace, mini-golf, free private parking, and free Wifi. The restaurant serves African and American dishes, as well as British and Mediterranean cuisine. A private entrance leads guests into the luxury tent, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. The accommodation offers an air conditioning, a heating, and a private bathroom. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruit, and juice are available. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. The luxury tent offers a variety of wellness options, including a hot tub, a spa facilities, and yoga classes. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, go cycling, relax in the garden, and use the barbecue facilities. Fynbos Golf and Country Estate is 24 miles from the luxury tent, while Melkhoutkraal Railway Station is 25 miles from the property. Plettenberg Bay Airport is 43 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular 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 (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
10

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ezna
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful and peaceful !!! Has everything you need . What an experience. Loved every minute
  • Elma
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the setting. The views are to die for! The clear dome was just brilliant and perfect!!
  • Kamani
    South Africa South Africa
    The privacy, the service and location was perfect. Staff were supper helpful and friendly.
  • Sicily
    South Africa South Africa
    The dome was great - everything we expected. Such a magical experience.
  • Boreham
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved the friendly welcome and the food was excellent.
  • Martin
    South Africa South Africa
    Absolute awesome location and setting with privacy and great food. We were blessed to have a full moon during our stay which was supa awesome.
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location. Location. Location. We have never stayed in a more idyllic place. The dome is a fully kitted out ecolodge with some of the most amazing views of the sea during the day, sunset at dusk and then the stars at night. It is so private you...
  • Wayne
    South Africa South Africa
    We were so fortunate. We booked one night. We arrived on a sunny day. The views were amazing. I loved driving the golf cart. What fun. The monkeys stole my chips while I was in the toilet, but I got to see them up close. I did feel a bit...
  • Yatheen
    South Africa South Africa
    Amazing views, we were blown away with everything regarding the booking. It is well deigned, with thought taken into account in every small detail. The service was exceptional by the staff and breakfast was great. Bonus was that we saw two wales...
  • Varughese
    South Africa South Africa
    Amazing concept with the dome, waking up to the morning skies and going to sleep under the stars was incredible. The Misty Mountain team really looked after us, and we felt really really welcomed.

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Company review score: 8.8Based on 98 reviews from 1 property
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Property info

Unique , once in a life time experience in a fully transparent dome situated in nature with amazing sea views. Stargaze all night under the stars surrounded by natural forest. Bath in a real oak barrel and relax in the net over looking the beautiful sea views. The Dome is bucket list experience and is perfect for couples Edit

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • British • Mediterranean • Local • South African
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hot tub

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Tour desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Yoga classes
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Xhosa

House rules
The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. That's about $53. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve

  • The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve is 650 feet from the center of Thornham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Swimming pool
    • Beauty services
    • Open-air bath
    • Facial treatments
    • Walking tours
    • Waxing services
    • Happy hour
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Yoga classes
  • The prices at The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve on this page.

  • Guests staying at The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go
  • The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Check-in at The Dome - Misty Mountain Reserve is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.