Far from the madding crowd, yet conveniently close to a wide variety of leisure activities.
Hunter's is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of all that the Garden Route has to offer. Plettenberg Bay, South Africas premier seaside destination and the Nature Sport Capital of Africa with its glorious golden beaches, is a mere 10km eastward, while the vibrant town of Knysna, nestled next to the vast Knysna lagoon, is 20km toward the west. And every which way the lush indigenous forests are framed by the majestic Tsitsikamma Mountains.
For absolute peace and tranquillity, venture no further than the Estate itself. An old-world ambience permeates the thatched manor house with its antique-furnished lounges, candle-lit dining rooms and sun-drenched conservatory.
In Room Facilities:
Secluded within the gardens are each of Hunter’s 5 luxurious room types, individually designed and decorated, each uniquely distinctive. Certain suites have their own plunge pools and sundecks. All suites have en-suite bathrooms with separate bath and shower (excluding the Terrace rooms), air-conditioner, mini bar, TV and fireplace.
Area Information:
Ideally situated between the coastal towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape, Hunter's Country House is a wonderful location from which to explore the beauty of the celebrated Garden Route, or just spend time relaxing at the peaceful lodge. For the adrenaline seekers and nature lovers, there's plenty to choose from: Tsitsikamma treetop tours, skydiving, abseiling, hiking, and mountain biking to name but a few. For those who would prefer relaxation and rejuvenation, Plett boasts beautiful beaches, therapy treatments, wine farms to explore and beach-front restaurants for leisurely lunches. There are also a number of family activities in the area such as Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and the Puzzle Park.
Property Facilities:
Set in the magnificent gardens with a spectacular view of the Outeniqua Mountains, the boma area with stretch tent covering provides an attractive alternative to the more formal dining rooms, offering innovative, informal meals with the focus on fresh wholesome cuisine. Sage Restaurant situated in the Manor House offers a fresh approach to a new cuisine experience with locally sourced ingredients to tantalise the taste buds. Alternatively just a short stroll from Hunter's Country House is our award winning Zinzi Restaurant offering an international, casual a la carte fare with a Zinzi twist.
Why not treat yourself to one of our Pamper Treatments of either Aromatherapy, massage and reflexology are available on request in the privacy of your room?
Hunter's also offers a private Chapel in the Forest for intimate weddings or blessings.
Perfect for a romantic honeymoon, Hunter's also provides the ideal escape for a family holiday. Unlike many establishments of this calibre, Hunter's welcomes and caters for children of all ages. Cubs Corner is a dedicated children's recreation area with paddling pool, jungle gym, shaded sandpit, video / TV / games room and dining room. All guests can enjoy the hotels large sparkling outdoor pool.
Attractions:
For the adrenaline seekers and nature lovers, there's plenty to choose from: Tsitsikamma treetop tours, skydiving, abseiling, hiking, and mountain biking to name but a few. For those who would prefer relaxation and rejuvenation, Plett boasts beautiful beaches, therapy treatments, wine farms to explore and beach-front restaurants for leisurely lunches. There are also a number of family activities in the area such as Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and the Puzzle Park.
