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Alkira Lodge
Alkira Lodge and Private Villa; sophisticated, contemporary accommodation in a tranquil nature setting close to the beach and popular town of Knysna. Call us to discuss your needs, we may be able to assist you with availability that you cannot view online. Each bedroom has all that is needed for a comfortable stay but it is the facilities at Alkira and the lounges, bar and restaurant with breathtaking views from ocean to mountain along with warm hospitality that make Alkira so popular with local and international travellers alike. Guests can choose to stay in the 6 private rooms at Alkira lodge, the 2 bedroom Lakeview Apartment or ‘Shufflers’ the 3 bedroom private Villa @ Alkira. Or, book the whole lodge and enjoy a fully inclusive experience (our chef is ready to feed you), host your birthday or wedding or, book a room only and enjoy a quiet escape to Alkira with your loved one. Alkira and Shufflers Villa have indoor and outdoor dining options, indoor and outdoor lounge spaces and spacious tanning decks. The infinity pool and hot tub jacuzzi are a place to relax, unwind and enjoy the sounds of silence and warm sunshine surrounded by nature’s beauty. As the evening descends, fireplaces and subtle lighting create a warm, romantic atmosphere to enjoy the stupendous fireworks as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean while enjoying a wine from the cellar and a private dinner freshly prepared by our chef.
Area Info
5.5 Hour drive from Cape Town International airport and the Cape winelands, 2.5 hours from Port Elizabeth international airport and 45 minutes drive from George airport. All on the N2 National Highway, easy roads in good condition and excellent signposting.
For young and old, active or not Knysna is the perfect base to explore the magnificent Garden Route. Wilderness 30 minutes drive, Plettenberg Bay 30 minutes drive, jump from the worlds highest bungy jump 40 minutes away or swim with Sharks at Mossel Bay one hour away. Golf on spectacular courses in the area. The famous ostriches and Cango Caves of Oudtshoorn are a scenic 1.5 hour drive from Knysna.
Units and Rooms
Luxury Suite Ocean
Guests: 2
Romance & Views. King bed, white linens. En-suite bathroom with couples bath, walk-in rain shower & picture window to views. Separate toilet. Outdoor shower. Covered outdoor lounge. Indoor fireplace & lounge. Views to the Indian Ocean, beaches & mountains
Luxury Suite Fynbos
Guests: 3
Space & Luxury. King bed (or twin). En-suite bathroom with couples spa bath, indoor shower with glass doors to outdoor shower. Separate toilet. Covered outdoor lounge & private garden. Indoor lounge & fireplace. Views across reserve to ocean & estuary.
Deluxe Rooms Earth & Sky
Guests: 2
King bed (option for twin). Glass doors slide away to veranda, garden and outdoor seating. En-suite bathroom with walk in shower and separate toilet. Views over the Fynbos reserve to the Indian Ocean.
Lakeview Private Apartment (sleeps 4)
Guests: 4
A luxurious 2 bedroom apartment. Beautiful views throughout. Stylishly decorated. Each bedroom has private patios & walk in shower en suite. The lounge area includes large smart TV, well equipped kitchenette, dining & garden patio. Free Wifi.
Lakeview Rooms
Guests: 2
King bed (option for twin). Bathroom with walk-in shower with views. Private outdoor veranda and seating. Large lounge, smart TV, dining area & kitchenette shared with 2nd Lakeview Room.Views across the fynbos gardens to surrounding waterways & mountains.
Shufflers Private Villa @Alkira sleeps 6
Guests: 6
'Shufflers' Private Villa @Alkira. 3 Bedrooms en-suite sleeps 6. Views, private pool, jacuzzi hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, dining, lounge, outdoor entertainment area with bbq, smart TV, Wi-Fi, integrated sound and home automation.
Alkira Lodge Exclusive 6 Rooms
Guests: 12
Exclusive use of up to 12 people. Breakfast & housekeeping inclusive. Option to add meals. Swimming pool, hot tub, inside/outside lounges & dining, cosy fireplaces, bbq's, pizza oven, bar, wifi, smart TV's,6 bedrooms en suite with patios. Views & privacy.
