Plettenberg Bay

Kurland Hotel & Spa

Name: Kurland Hotel & Spa
Address: Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Price range: From US$270 per person, per night

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Kurland Hotel & Spa

About Kurland Hotel & Spa

Exclusive country hideaway situated on a polo estate near stunning beaches

The 5-star Kurland Hotel, is a family owned and operated boutique hotel located near two picturesque beaches. It is consistently rated as one of the best hotels in the world and has just 12 private suites with many facilities. This luxury hotel offers gracious country living and has a reputation as an exclusive hideaway. It is located on a beautiful 700 hectare private polo estate, situated between the Outeniqua Mountains and the Indian Ocean. Due to the great climate in the the area, Kurland Hotel makes an ideal year round destination, for vacations, romantic getaways, weddings and family getaways.

Plettenberg Bay , South Africa

From $270 per person/per night

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Property details

The property

The hotel offers colonial charm, fine food and gracious living. The main areas consist of large, beautiful grounds, with polo fields, swimming pools, a tennis court, and rose gardens. The elegant drawing room has a crackling fire in winter, and guests can relax on the sunny veranda during the day. Dinner is served on round tables laid with roses, candles and crystal. The spa facilities include a steam room and sauna , a gym and a refreshing plunge pool.

The rooms

Kurland Hotel has 12 stylish and spacious suites of different types, each set in a charming Cape Dutch-style cottage with sumptuous fabrics, fine antiques, and comfortable sofas. The Luxury Suites have a large bedroom, spacious bathroom, private patio and upstairs en-suite loft. They also have secluded courtyards and water features. The Superior Suites feature large bedrooms with lounge areas, an en-suite loft, and a private patio with a plunge pool. The Elegant Suites have a large bedroom, bathroom and private patio.

Activities

There are many activities on-site and in the area. Guests can explore the huge estate, play tennis, go horse-riding or get polo tuition. In season, they can watch a polo match. Children can get Shetland pony rides. At the spa, guests can indulge in pampering treatments or use the sauna, steam room and fitness room. The following activities are available in the vicinity: whale and dolphin watching on boat trips, zip-lining, golf and visits to nearby beaches and wildlife sanctuaries.

Plan your stay

How to book Kurland Hotel & Spa

How do I book Kurland Hotel & Spa?

Kurland Hotel & Spa can be booked with Timbuktu as part of a tailor-made South Africa trip, rather than as a standalone room reservation. Start online, customising one of our recommended South Africa trips featuring Kurland Hotel & Spa or get advice and suggestions from one of our South Africa specialists who will design the trip around your dates, check availability and handle every booking for you.

How much does it cost to stay at Kurland Hotel & Spa?

Stays at Kurland Hotel & Spa start from around $270 per person per night as part of a tailor-made trip. The exact price depends on your travel dates, room type and the shape of the rest of your itinerary. A Timbuktu travel specialist can give you an accurate quote for your dates.

South Africa

Plettenberg Bay

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