South Africa

Pumula Lodge

From €62/ person in June

4.1 Sustainability Rating

'Pumula' in Zulu means 'rest', a true description of this unique stay

Enjoy your stay in the Garden Route at this eco-friendly lodge situated between the town of Knysna and the iconic Knysna Heads. With a general awareness of the environment forming part of their ethos, this lodge is conscious of their carbon footprint and how they can implement sustainable practices. Sit back and relax at Pumula Lodge while surrounded by exotic birdlife and serene landscapes. Each of the 5 ensuite rooms walks out onto a private deck, where tranquillity and serenity await. Have a relaxing braai at the communal barbeque area or spend the afternoon sipping sundowners at the pool. Just a short drive away, you’ll discover pristine beaches, a golf course, and remarkable restaurants. Regret no children under 10. Non-smoking lodge

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Room 1: Double room

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This cosy double room can sleep 4 guests, and offers two comfortable double beds and an en-suite bathroom. A lovely balcony looks over the well-kept garden and gives guests a place to relax while enjoying some afternoon sun. Amenities include WiFi, a coffee and tea station, a TV, and many other comforts.

Room 2: King

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This classically decorated room offers guests a comfortable king-sized bed that can be converted into 2 single beds as well. The room has an en-suite bathroom and a balcony overlooking the serene garden. Amenities include WiFi, a coffee and tea station, a TV, and many other comforts.

Room 3: Twin

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This classically decorated room offers guests 2 single beds and an en-suite bathroom. It comes with a balcony overlooking the garden, where guests can enjoy the calming view. Amenities include WiFi, a coffee and tea station, a TV, and other modern comforts.

Room 4: Twin

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This classically decorated room offers guests 2 single beds and an en-suite bathroom. It comes with a balcony overlooking the garden, where guests can enjoy the calming view. Amenities include WiFi, a coffee and tea station, a TV, and other modern comforts.

Room 5: King

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This classically decorated room offers guests a stunning view of the garden and boasts a comfortable king-sized bed that can be converted into two single beds. The room has an en-suite bathroom and other amenities include WiFi, a coffee and tea station, a TV, and many other comforts.

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