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169 Duthie Drive, Belvidere Estate, Knysna
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Situated overlooking Knysna Lagoon and the distant Outeniqua Mountains, the historic Belvidere Manor Hotel enjoys stunning views and a tranquil location.

Enjoy a farmhouse breakfast, light lunches poolside or at The Bell Tavern, then savour dinner by candlelight at Carolines where local ingredients are served with fine wines. For business guests, the Duthie Room is suitable for small brainstorming sessions to larger meetings, seating up to 40 delegates.

Relax by the swimming pool in our beautiful colonial-style gardens (the estate is a nature-lovers paradise with more than 270 species of birds). Then, retreat to the secluded comfort of the fireplace or the terrace in your own picturesque, spacious Cape-style cottage.

Facilities

General

Parking, Restaurant, Bar, Garden, Terrace, Non-Smoking Rooms, Free Parking, Safety Deposit Box, Chapel/Shrine, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly.

Activities

Tennis Court, Massage, Library, Hiking, Outdoor Swimming Pool.

Services

Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.

Room Information
Guests are accommodated in individual cottages which echo the simple Georgian architecture of Belvidere House. Each cottage offers single or double storey accommodation, each with verandah or balcony offering lagoon or garden views, as well as an airy living room with comfortable sofas and a cosy fireplace.

A fully equipped kitchen allows guests the independence to sample local organic market produce and wines. One, two or three double en-suite bedrooms are decorated with locally produced furniture and fabrics that echo the colourful gardens.

In addition to the listed services and facilities, all cottages offer a selection of dvds being available from reception, a toaster, re-chargeable torch and complimentary tea, coffee, fresh milk and home-made shortbread. Each bedroom has a mosquito repellent and guest toiletries.

Food and Beverages
Caroline's Bistro is open daily for dinner daily and features a summer terrace. Sample a selection of traditional dishes, all prepared with local produce.

Area Information
This historic estate, dating from 1834, centres around Belvidere House where reception and dining facilities may be found.

Area Information
Knysna is situated in the heart of the Garden Route, approximately 75 kms from George airport and 260 kms from Port Elizabeth. The town lies on the Knysna river estuary, also known as the lagoon, and the sea is accessed through The Heads, narrow sandstone cliffs which protect the lagoon from the sea.

The Knysna basin has been declared a National Park and a wide variety of activities are enjoyed on or next to the water. Superb beaches offer swimming, surfing and long walks, whilst the surrounding forest offers hiking, mountain biking and scenic drives. Knysna's town hosts a wide variety of shops, galleries and restaurants, and there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Travel Information
By Car:
- Turn off the N2 between Knysna and Sedgefield at the Brenton / Belvidere sign (6 km from Knysna) at the bridge crossing the lagoon.
- After the N2 turn-off, proceed up the hill past Crabs Creek towards Brenton-on-Sea for approximately 1 km before turning left to Belvidere.
- Turn left and then take the first right into Belvidere Estate.
- At the intersection, take Lower Duthie Drive and follow the circular drive until you reach Belvidere Manor.

Policies

Check In

from 14:00 until 22:00

Check Out

from 07:00 until 11:00

Extra Info

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 45 days before date of arrival, a fixed amount of ZAR 250.00 will be charged.
If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, 10 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled up to 21 days before date of arrival, 25 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled up to 14 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of all nights will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: Children older than 7 years are welcome.
All children from 7 to 10 years are charged 60 % of the room stay per night and person when using existing bedding.
All older children or adults are charged 100 % of the room stay per night and person when using existing bedding.
There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room.

Deposit Policy: 50 percent of the total amount will be charged on the day of booking and is refundable.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: 14 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
1 % city/tourist tax per person per night is included.

Internet: Internet via modem is available in the business centre and is free of charge.
Wireless Internet Hotspot is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.

Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.