Bayside Lodge
Adrienne and Bernie Esterhuyse moved to Plettenberg Bay after buying Bayside Lodge in March 2014. They met at Rhodes University and began yuppie married life in Cape Town. They then spent a year traveling around the world, eight years with a lodge Bernie built in Western Zambia and the last fourteen years were spent in Botswana with Chobe Holdings. Bayside Lodge is a 3-minute walk from Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay. It features a swimming pool and a garden with a patio. Free WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge. Each of the elegantly decorated rooms features a garden view....
Adrienne and Bernie Esterhuyse moved to Plettenberg Bay after buying Bayside Lodge in March 2014. They met at Rhodes University and began yuppie married life in Cape Town. They then spent a year traveling around the world, eight years with a lodge Bernie built in Western Zambia and the last fourteen years were spent in Botswana with Chobe Holdings.
Bayside Lodge is a 3-minute walk from Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay. It features a swimming pool and a garden with a patio. Free WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge.
Each of the elegantly decorated rooms features a garden view. It comes equipped with a satellite TV, a minibar, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Guests receive gowns and snack baskets in each room. Every bathroom has a shower and free toiletries.
Sustainable Initiatives
- Organic or Local Food
- Ecological cleaning products
- Waste recycling
- Energy saving light bulbs
- Solar panels
- Water flow reducers
- Supporting environmental activities
- Towel change on request
- Motion sensors lights
- Reusable water bottle available
- Rainwater harvesting
- Eco products
- No pesticides
- Solar water heaters
- We collect rainwater for irrigation
- Strong support for women(70% of our workforce)
- Waste reduction
- Recycling of all kinds of materials through certified companies
- Oxygen based laundry detergent
- Solar Hot Water
- recycle/upcycle of damaged bedding and towels
- Organic edibles in garden
- Recycled glass
- Green Tourism Active
- GT-Active
General
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry facility
- Terrace
- Garden
- Library
- Hotel Safe
- Solar water heating
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Soundproof Rooms
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Sun terrace
- Electric kettle
- Towels and bed linen
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Guidebooks
- Children television networks
- Garden View
- Fireplace
- Honeymoon suite
- Child friendly
- Kitchen available in some rooms
- Cloakroom
- Mobile phone coverage
- Wired Internet
- Non-smoking area
- Breakfast room
- Satelite TV channels
- Iron & Ironboard
- Netflix
- Beach Bag & beach towels
- Bathrobes
- First Aid-Kit
- Hairdryer
- Esspresso Coffee Machine
- Water, Chocolate, Coffee pods
- No plastic straws
Entertainment
- Swimming Pool
- Jacuzzi
- Board Games & Puzzles
- Bike Tours (Additional Charge)
- Walking Tours
- TV lounge
- Snorkeling (Off-site)
- Pool sunbeds & umbrellas
- Pool towels
- Satelite Channels
- Shopping nearby
- Outdoor saltwater pool
Food and Drink
- Bar & Lounge area
- Breakfast Included
- Breakfast
- Picnic
- Special dietary options
- Highchairs
- Early Breakfast (upon request)
- Dining area
- Continental breakfast
- Gluten-free meals
- Toaster
- Breakfast a la carte
- Breakfast buffet
- Breakfast served to the table
- Hot Breakfast
Parking and Transport
- Airport Transfer (Extra cost may be applicable)
- Car hire
- Free Parking
- Secure parking
Services
- Free WiFi
- Baggage storage
- Daily Housekeeping
- Clothes dryer
- Express check-in/check-out
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Ironing service
- Tour Desk
- Luggage Storage
- Private check-in/check-out
- Doctor (upon request)
- Private chauffeur service (upon request /additional charge)
- Private Tours & excursions (upon request /additional charge)
- 24-hour security
- Late Check-out
- Multilingual staff
Sports
- Hiking
- Swimming
Close by
- Beach nearby
- Close to Airport
- Close to tourist attractions
- Beach Access
- Close to beach
Cleanliness & Safety
- Smoke detector
- Safety Deposit Box
- Allergy Free Room
- Fire extinguishers
- Security Alarms
- Hypoallergenic rooms available
- Enhanced cleaning practices
- Medical service
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- German
- Afrikaans
Health & Safety (COVID)
- South Africa - Tourism Industry Standard Protocols
Things to keep in mind
- Credit card is compulsory as a deposit, no deposit in cash is accepted
- Gay-friendly
- No hen/stag or any other parties allowed
- LGTBIQ friendly
- Online Check-out
Methods of Payment
- MasterCard
- Visa
Health
- Hot tub
Bayside Lodge is sustainably certified
Green Tourism Active (GTA) is a nonprofit organization and global certification company. The GTA certification program focuses on the environmental, conservation, socio-economic, and cultural performance of tourist accommodations and operators. The assessments of the certification program are continually reviewed, developed, and improved. The GTA certification includes four different levels showing the score of sustainable practices and operations of an accommodation. These four levels include from lowest to highest-ranked: Green Initiate, Green Leader, Green Champion & Champion with Distinction.
Green Tourism Active (GTA) is a nonprofit organization and global certification company
The GTA certification program focuses on the environmental, conservation, socio-economic, and cultural performance of tourist accommodations and operators. The assessments of the certification program are continually reviewed, developed, and improved. The GTA certification includes four different levels showing the score of sustainable practices and operations of an accommodation. These four levels include from lowest to highest-ranked: Green Initiate, Green Leader, Green Champion & Champion with Distinction.
- Check-in from 14.00
- Check-out before 11.00
- Child and extra bed policies vary by room, each room rate is for a specific number of guests.
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
- There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.
- There is no capacity for cots at this property.
- No kids under 8 years old
