The lodge is mostly wooden in structure and truly blends with the natural forest in Nature’s Valley. Boasting a lush and natural garden that makes you feel you really are hidden away from the world around you. This is a Honeymooners paradise! We have 4 rooms to choose from one with a freestanding bath and shower and 2 others with only showers all with a fireplace. Our Honeymoon suite has a handmade king-size bed and a fireplace Breakfast is on the outdoor verandah looking into the top of the canopy trees giving you the feel of being in a tree-house. The garden is host to a swimming pool.
In Room Facilities:
*All our rooms are en-suite
*Non-smoking
*Private Deck
*Double Showers
*Spa bath
*His-Hers basins
*Fireplace
*Coffee and Tea-Making Facilities
*Free-standing fans as it’s so nice and cool under the trees that there is no need for air-con.
*All rooms come with a Netflix
*All the rooms are equipped with a minibar fridge and enclosed deck area
Establishment Facilities:
*Laundry Service
*Outdoor pool
*Tour/Sightseeing Desk
*Wi-Fi and Internet Access
*Magnificent hiking trails with unrivalled views of sea, forest, waterfalls and lagoon
*Salt River trail is a favourite add-on to the famous Otter Trail (one we fondly call our “mini otter”)
*Early morning Otter spotting
*Regular Bush Buck and Bush Pig sightings in the village will enthral you and there is always the chance of the elusive leopards that hide out in the forest.
*Nature’s Valley is one of the top birding sites for the casual birder or the ardent “twitcher” with sightings of the Knysna Turaco (Lourie), Narina Trogon, Blackheaded Oriole, African Black Oystercatcher & the ever elusive African Finfoot, just to name a few of the specials in the area. We guarantee you will notch up one or two unique sightings.
*For those who love fishing, we have the full range of options from surf and rock to fly fishing in the lagoon with many different species to challenge the intrepid fisherman
*Free use of our double sit-upon kayaks to use for a romantic paddle down the lagoon where there are lots of nooks and crannies where you can enjoy a lovely picnic lunch.
*Free Bridge Walking tours on the Famous Bloukrans Bridge. In the event that work can not wait, bring your laptop and feel free to use our Wireless Hotspot.
*Exclusive Discounted rates for the Bloukrans Bungy if pre-booked with us.
*Great Discounted rates with other activities in the area, to name a few - Monkeyland, Birds of Eden, Elephant Sanctuary, Tree Top Canopy Tours, Ocean Blue adventures and much more.
Please note dinners are not served at Tranquility, however, there is a Pub/restaurant next door to us. Limited parking behind gates.
*Nature’s Valley is a small village situated at the mouth of the Groot River at the bottom of the Groot River passes alongside the Groot River estuary and forms part of the Tsitsikamma De Vasselot nature reserves.
*The local community is striving to minimize inappropriate development in the area in order to minimize environmental impact.
*Arguably the most beautiful part of the Garden Route in South Africa, Nature’s Valley is unique in that it lies nestled in the Tsitsikamma National Park coastal forest, - the only residential area within a South African National Park. Southern Cape Bushbuck, Bushpigs, and wild birds can frequently be seen in the gardens of Nature’s Valley village.
*There are plentiful scenic walks and you can be revitalised by soul-inspiring walkabouts in this true garden on the Garden route. Rest assured you can enjoy a safe exploration of nature.
*Natures Valley is flanked by an escarpment on the one and the Indian Ocean on the other side and forms part of the Tsitsikamma National Park. The Kouga, Kammanassie and “Groot Swart” mountain ranges stand guard over the valley
*Bloukrans Bungy
*Bridge Walking Tours
*Stargazing
*Buffalo Hills Game Reserve
*Monkeyland
*Birds of Eden
*Tree Top Canopy Tours
*Otter Trail
*Whale and Dolphin Boat Cruises
*Elephant Parks
*Tenikwa
*Scuba Diving
*Yacht Sailing Charters
*Abseiling
*Horse Riding
*Waterfall Adventure
*Snake Sanctuary
*Natures Way Farm Stall
*Porcupine Ceramics Factory Shop
*Forest Adventures
*Barnyard Theatre - Plettenbergbay
*Curiosity
*Bramon Wine Estate
*Langa Lapu Fabrics and Nice Things
*Skydiving
*Tsitsikamma Mountain Spa
*Woman on the Move
*Pure Cape Textiles
*Keurbooms River Ferries
*Golf
Upstairs King room (Non-smoking) with handmade yellowwood king-size bed. Double shower, spa bath, his-hers basins en-suite & private enclosed deck. Fireplace with leather pouffe. Robes & Slippers. TV & Selected DSTV TV.
King room (Non-smoking) with handmade yellowwood king-size bed which can be converted into twin beds (on request). The en-suite is a separate bath and shower.
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 29 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the booking total.
If cancelling 365 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the booking total.
From Port Elizabeth: Take the N2 for approx 195 kms, (you will pass the Boskor plant then you will go over the famous Bloukrans bridge then you are very near). You will then go through the Toll gate (R53.00 per car) and IMMEDIATELY after the toll gate you will take the R102 LEFT Follow the R102 until you get down into the valley, approx 9Km. (There is only 1 entrance into Natures Valley) Go left into the valley, From Cape Town direction: please use Toll Road entrance On the N2, we are approximately 27 km past Plettenberg Bay. Turn right at the R102/Nature’s Valley sign. Proceed for about 10 km, until you get down into the valley. (there is only 1 entrance into the village) Turn right in to the village Once you turned into Nature’s Valley: Take the 2nd street on the right, it is St. George’s Avenue. Take St. George’s all the way until you reach the end of the valley, where the shop and restaurant is. (about 1.9km) Drive past the restaurant (which will be on your left) and past the small parking area. Directly after the parking area you’ll see our gate with our sign on your left.
No children under the age of 10years old are permitted. Children 13 and over pay the full adult rate.
