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Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre

Lodge The Crags · Nature's Valley · Western Cape
Twin beds with elephant pillows framed art and bedside lamps in a bedroom
Three black pots over a fire pit in a garden with a bamboo fence
Grassy field with wooden fence and bushes under a partly cloudy sky
Buildings by a lake with trees and bushes under a clear blue sky

About

Tenikwa Wildlife Centre provides unique nature accommodation in the Crags near Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route. Guests stay in Lion Cabins or spacious Bed & Breakfast suites, surrounded by wildlife and rural scenery. Hear lions roaring at night.

Accommodation

Accommodation consists of Lion Cabins and spacious Bed & Breakfast suites. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms and showers. Some wildlife is visible from the accommodation. Guests sleep to the sounds of lions roaring. Breakfast is served overlooking cheetahs.

Facilities

Wi-Fi is available free of charge to all guests. Wellness Spa is on site. Freshly prepared South African dinners are offered from the boma kitchen. Guided tours of the cats are available to overnight guests at a discounted rate. Check-in is from 14:00 until 18:00, check-out from 07:30 until 10:00.

Location & Surroundings

Tenikwa is 1.9 km off the N2 National Road in the middle of the Garden Route, a 15-minute drive from Plettenberg Bay. The 46-hectare property is in indigenous Tsitsikamma Forest and Cape Floral Fynbos. Nearby are eco-adventure activities, wine farms, blue flag beaches, whale watching, and hikes in indigenous forests around the Crags.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Twin Room with dam view

Sleeps 2

A spacious en-suite room overlooking the dam with covered verandah and own entrance. In-room Wifi, TV and tea/coffee station. No self catering facilities.

Twin x 2 Amenities
From
R2,100

Triple Room with dam view

Sleeps 3

This spacious unit with laminate flooring has a queen and single bed. Optional inter-leading door to extend into a single en-suite unit for an extra room. Own entrance and enclosed patio. In-room Wifi, tea/coffee station.

Queen x 1 Single x 1 Amenities
From
R2,300

Single En-suite with dam view

Sleeps 1

Suitable for a single guest only, this cosy bedsitter has a single bed and en-suite bathroom (shower). Tea/coffee station, own entrance, covered patio overlooking the dam and gardens. Lockable interleading door to the family suite next door.

Single x 1 Amenities
From
R1,080

Location

Address

Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation & Awareness Centre Forest Hall Road The Crags 6602

Get Directions → Nature's Valley Guide →
Sleeps 20

Directions

DRIVING From Plettenberg Bay (Nearest Airports in Plettenberg Bay and George, car hire must be arranged beforehand)
20 minutes from Plettenberg Bay is the nearest town to Tenikwa.
Drive approximately 20 km from Plettenberg Bay towards Port Elizabeth on the N2 National Highway.
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Features

Garden Views Mountain Views Lake Views

Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking Restaurant Spa

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