Bitou River Lodge

Supports National Sea Rescue Institute

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Bitou River Lodge

Supports National Sea Rescue Institute

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Wittedrift

Western Cape

South Africa

About this place

Watch the birds on the river from your bed; explore the wetlands by canoe; relax in a hammock at the pool or swim at one of Plettenberg Bay's nearby beaches. Enjoy traditional country breakfasts & hospitality at this award-winning, four-star guest house. Each of the five en suite rooms has its own entrance, patio, TV, bar fridge and barbecue facilities. The view from all the rooms is of the garden & river. Every room is heated and the guest lounge and breakfast room also have cosy fireplaces. Ten minutes away from Bitou River Lodge is the town of Plettenberg Bay, with its wonderful beaches, its good shops & great restaurants. There are two golf courses if you're a golfer; a game farm if you'd like to see wild animals; and hiking & mountain-biking trails and bring your boots or bike!

Amenities

Smoke alarm

Daily housekeeping

Outdoor furniture

Heating

Garden

Outdoor dining area

Birds on this property

1 bird recorded here or nearby., including 1 of conservation concern. Tap a bird for stays where it has been recorded and its field notes.

Blue Crane

These are records, not promises. Wild birds and animals move, so sightings are never guaranteed.

Availability

Double Room

2 guests • 1 bedroom

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September 2026

October 2026

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Units

Subject to availability.

Selected: Double Room

About Wittedrift

Wittedrift is a rural area east of Plettenberg Bay, known for its equestrian estates, small farms, and proximity to Crags attractions. This peaceful region offers country living with mountain views, excellent horse riding, and access to the Garden Route's forests and wildlife sanctuaries. Popular with families seeking space and a connection to nature.

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Important Information

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bitou River Lodge located?

Bitou River Lodge is located in Wittedrift. The property page shows a map and exact directions after booking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bitou River Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00:00 and check-out is by 10:30:00. Contact the host directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.

How many guests can Bitou River Lodge accommodate?

Bitou River Lodge accommodates up to 5 guests across 2 bedrooms.

What causes does a booking at Bitou River Lodge support?

A portion of every booking at Bitou River Lodge contributes to National Sea Rescue Institute. See the property's causes section for how the funds are used.

How do I book Bitou River Lodge?

Select your dates on the Bitou River Lodge property page and submit a booking request. The host confirms availability, then you pay securely through Spekboom to complete the reservation.