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Mallard River Lodge - Accommodation near Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape,  South Africa

Mallard River Lodge - Accommodation near Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape is small, exclusive Country House, embracing the southern Bank of the Bitou River, with 180 degree views from each of the five, free-standing, luxury chalets. Conveniently situated in the most spectacular region of the Garden Route, we are close to the town of Plettenberg Bay which is a mere 4 km away with it'a world renowned beaches, shops and restaurants.

Price: 5

bed and breakfast

5 twin/kings

All of the rooms have hand painted murals above the beds depicting the different aspects of bird life on the river. Each room has a sitting area complete with a fireplace, mini bar and tea/coffee making facilities. A private deck is standard on each unit from which there are magnificent views. 
All the bathrooms have the same luxurious layout. The bath is situated under a large window that looks out over the valley. Our guests can birdwatch from the bath as well as from the shower. Underfloor heating and heated towel rails ensure our guests comfort all year round. There is a choice of Twin bedded, King Bedded or 3/4 bedded rooms. Breakfasts are served in the sunny diningroom or out on the deck. Each morning, during breakfast, we make a point of advising our guests of places to visit, where to eat and shop and any other information they might need to know.

Our position has a unique outlook over the Bitou Valley and Wetland with the winding Bitou River running through it. There is abundant wild bird life with flocks of geese and ducks, water birds of all sizes and descriptions, riverine bush that attracts many species of birds, and the brightly coloured sun birds that come in large numbers to feast on the nectar from flowers in the garden. For the energetic, we have canoes for paddling up the river to bird watch and there are numerous hiking trails and walks at the Robberg Nature reserve, Tzitzikamma Nature Reserve or on the long stretches of unspoilt beaches nearby. Two Golf Courses are very close by and horse riding, whale and dolphin watching, bungi jumping, glider trips and lots, lots more can be easily arranged for you.