Kanon Private Nature Reserve
About
Accommodation
Five self-catering units range from luxury glamping tents to beachfront cottages. Khoekhoen features 3 en-suite tents sleeping up to 6. Periwinkle Beach House accommodates 10 across 8 bedrooms. The cottages are 3-bedroom properties sleeping up to 6 each. Fynbos Beach Cottage includes a private plunge pool.
Facilities
All units feature fully equipped self-catering kitchens with stove, oven, dishwasher, and braai facilities. Properties include WiFi, DSTV, and heating. Linen and towels are supplied. Laundry and housekeeping services are available. Firewood and briquettes included. Direct private beach access with braai areas featuring Weber kettles and sheltered bomas.
Location & Surroundings
Located 42 km south of Mossel Bay on the Cape South Coast, near the Garden Route. Direct access to 3.2 km of private coastline with 100+ species including African Black Oystercatcher, sunbirds, and raptors. Gouritz River mouth nearby is popular for fishing. Cape Town is 4 hours away.
House Rules
Rooms
Khoekhoen Beach Lodge
Sleeps 6
Luxury glamping camp comprising 3 individually styled en-suite glamping tents (Aloe, Sandpiper, Milkwood) overlooking the Indian Ocean, with a communal Fishtrap tent featuring a fully equipped self-catering kitchen, lounge, and dining area opening onto a private ocean-facing deck. Tents are set on wooden decks metres from the beach.
Periwinkel Beach House
Sleeps 10
10-sleeper self-catering beach house with 3 bedrooms on the ground level plus singles in an upstairs loft, 2 bathrooms, and 2 showers. Styled in old Cape ways featuring a large open fireplace and outdoor boma. Renowned as a premier angling location.
Fynbos Beach Cottage
Sleeps 6
Newly refurbished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom beachfront cottage with petrol blue kitchen and white stone countertops opening to a wooden deck wrapping 75% of the property. Features a dining room with ocean views and a staircase overlooking the ocean. Two bedrooms are en-suite. Includes a private plunge pool.
Shell-Catcher Beach Cottage
Sleeps 6
Historic 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom self-catering beach cottage dating from approximately 1890, featuring creaky wooden floors and direct access to soft white sand and warm bathing pools.
Nguni View Beach Cottage
Sleeps 6
Renovated 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom two-storey self-catering beach cottage popular with families, featuring an open-plan family living room with sea views and multiple decks.
Location
Address
Cape South Coast, Western Cape
Directions
Located 42 km south of Mossel Bay on the Cape South Coast, approximately 4–5 hours from Cape Town via the N2. Final 7.5 km access is via a dirt road from the N2; higher clearance vehicles recommended, especially after rain. Guests arriving from the south should use an alternative route due to Gourit
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