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Lakeview Apartment
Max 4 Guests
2 twin

from R 12500 / per room per night

Ocean Luxury Suite
Max 2 Guests
1 double

from R 7400 / per room per night

Fynbos Luxury Suite
Max 3 Guests
1 double, 1 single

from R 3600 / per person per night sharing

Deluxe Rooms Earth & Sky
Max 2 Guests
1 double

from R 6200 / per room per night

Lakeview Rooms
Max 2 Guests
2 twin

from R 6200 / per room per night

Exclusive Alkira Villa
Max 12 Guests
6 twin

from R 55000 / per room per night

Shufflers Private Villa
Max 6 Guests
3 twin

from R 20000 / per room per night

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About Alkira Lodge

Alkira Lodge is a breathtaking escape overlooking the charming coastal town of Knysna along the scenic Garden Route. Alkira Lodge and Private Villa offer a sophisticated, modern retreat in an unmatched natural setting, where privacy, luxury, and personalised service converge. In addition to 360-degree views of the fynbos-dotted mountains, sweeping ocean and tranquil lagoon, guests at Alkira Lodge will be wowed by the leading-edge design that effortlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape, offering a perfect mix of modern comfort and uninterrupted vistas.

Alkira Lodge offers a range of accommodation options suited to all tastes and occasions, including six private suites within the main lodge, a separate two-bedroom Lakeview Apartment, and the exclusive three-bedroom Shufflers Villa (all available to be booked out as one offering an exclusive experience). The lodge also features a view-drenched infinity pool, Jacuzzi, fire pit, tanning deck with sun loungers, and spacious living/dining areas from which to enjoy drinks and delicious prepared meals.

Alkira Lodge Setting

Alkira Lodge is set within a private nature conservancy along the Garden Route region of South Africa, offering abundant birdlife, shy antelope, and even endangered butterflies. Guests have the opportunity to explore the reserve, go hiking, take a bike ride, or simply enjoy an in-room massage amidst this beautiful natural landscape. The lodge provides a birds-eye view of the Garden Route's unique offerings, with Knysna's activities, shops, restaurants, and Blue Flag beaches just a short drive away.

Alkira Lodge, meaning "sky," is aptly named, as it sits at atop a hill allowing guests to connect with the ever-changing canvas of the South African sky. With its sophisticated design, breathtaking views, and a setting that embraces nature, Alkira Lodge offers an unforgettable experience for travellers seeking a truly special escape.

What's included

  • Daily breakfast (other meals can be arranged at an additional cost)

Location

How to get there

  • 1 hrs

    George Airport

  • Alkira Lodge

    Private Road, off, W K Grobler Ave, Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna, 6570

  • 6 hrs

    Cape Town International Airport

  • Alkira Lodge

    Private Road, off, W K Grobler Ave, Brenton-on-Sea, Knysna, 6570

  • Check in at Alkira Lodge

    14:00 on day of arrival

  • Check out at Alkira Lodge

    11:00 on day of departure

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Reviews

  • Loved every moment

    Amazing experience! We loved every minute - from the moment we arrived up until the day we left. Welcoming and friendly staff, divine food and breathtaking views.

    Conservio.com review

    S. Kratz

Alkira Lodge impact highlights

Alkira Lodge in Knysna, Western Cape, is making a significant positive impact on its local ecosystem by seamlessly blending luxury and environmental responsibility. The lodge's name, "Alkira," meaning 'Sky,' embodies the essence of this haven where ancient mountains meet estuaries, forest rivers, and the sea. Located within a private nature reserve, Alkira Lodge plays a vital role in the preservation of rare and endangered fynbos species, an integral part of the world's most diverse floral kingdom, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The reserve is home to a thriving array of birdlife, antelope, and a rich variety of local fauna, promoting biodiversity conservation. Alkira Lodge thoughtfully incorporates natural textures, local wood, and stone, blending seamlessly with its magnificent surroundings. By harnessing sunlight for energy and harvesting rainwater, the lodge minimizes its impact on the fragile environment, showcasing a commitment to sustainability. Alkira Lodge's plastic-free policy for water bottles and guest amenities further underscores its dedication to environmental stewardship. This exquisite sanctuary offers a central location for guests to access the Garden Route's natural wonders, from pristine beaches and hiking trails to mountain biking adventures, all while being within easy reach of the vibrant town of Knysna and the Garden Route's various attractions, including shopping, restaurants, and activities.

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