Bitou River Lodge | Bed & Breakfast in Plettenberg Bay

| 9.0 (62 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  7 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Buffalo Hills Game Reserve Bed & Breakfast | Bitou River Lodge

5 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Buffalo Hills Game Reserve, Plettenberg Bay

Bitou River Lodge is located on the banks of the Bitou River, 7.3 mi from Plettenberg Bay. It features a swimming pool and each room opens onto the garden leading to the river. Each individually decorated room has a patio and comes equipped with a fan and a TV. The bed is draped in mosquito nets and the private bathroom includes a bath and shower. A farmhouse breakfast is served every morning at Bitou River. A number of restaurants serving a range of local and international cuisines can be found within 4.3 mi. Guests can enjoy a swim in the pool or explore the wetlands by canoe. The guest lounge provides a comfortable area to relax with a book or play a game of chess or solitaire. Free Wi-Fi and private parking is available. The Plettenberg Bay Airport is 12 mi from the property.

Bitou River Lodge is located in Plettenberg Bay.

This 5 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 62 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Plettenberg Bay and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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This Bitou River Lodge in Plettenberg Bay is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Bitou River Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Off the R340, Wittedrift Road, Plettenberg Bay, 6600, South Africa

Amenities

Pool
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Activities
  • Hiking
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Playground
  • Canoeing
  • Game room
  • Bike tours
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Cycling
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Saltwater pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that due to 656 foot unfenced river frontage and an unfenced swimming-pool, children under the age of 7 cannot be accommodated at the property, please note that only the number of guests indicated at booking can enter bitou river lodge. outside guests are not allowed on the property.dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.2
Location:
9.85
Staff:
9.65
Facilities:
9.35
Comfort:
9.8
Cleanliness:
9.5
Tamlyn
Oct 20, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: We felt so welcome from the second we arrived!!! Home away from home :) Highly recommend this little piece of heaven!
Summary: Tranquil Piece of Heaven!!!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Guest bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Private bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Safe, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Fan

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Dining table, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Toaster, Microwave

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

View

Garden view, Lake view, River view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker, Wine/Champagne, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Guest bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Toilet, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Private bathroom

General

Key access, Private entrance, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Hypoallergenic, Heating, Safe, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Fan

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Cable channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Cleaning products, Dining table, Kitchenette, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Coffee machine, Toaster, Microwave

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue

View

Garden view, Lake view, River view, View

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Adapter

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end

FAQ's

Is this Bitou River Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Bitou River Lodge?

Check-in time for Bitou River Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Bitou River Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Bitou River Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Bitou River Lodge?

Best-rates for the Bitou River Lodge starts from $109 per night with includes Laundry, Guest Services, Pool, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, TV, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.co.uk matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Bitou River Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Bitou River Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Bitou River Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bitou River Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bitou River Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Bitou River Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bitou River Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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