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Situated within 21 km of Bloukrans Bridge and 29 km of Robberg Nature Reserve in Plettenberg Bay, Tenikwa Wildlife Centre provides accommodation with seating area. The property has mountain and lake views, and is 19 km from Goose Valley Golf Club. The farm stay also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. At the farm stay, every unit is fitted with a outdoor furniture. Each unit includes a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette fitted with an oven. All units will provide guests with a fridge. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this farm stay offers ample opportunities to unwind. Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve is 32 km from the farm stay. The nearest airport is Plettenberg Bay Airport, 29 km from Tenikwa Wildlife Centre.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
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Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Arjen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Waking up with the roar of the lions and breakfast with cheetahs
  • Margarita
    Russia Russia
    A pleasant place, the receptionist was very friendly. When I was having breakfast, I saw leopards.It’s great!
  • Anais
    Belgium Belgium
    Tenikwa is an exceptional location... very quiet, surrounded by wild animals... and on top of that, we were the only visitors on that day. The staff was very caring, the diner and breakfast provided were excellent. One of the best stays of our trip!
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation and Awareness Centre

Company review score: 9.4Based on 193 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Tenikwa has been in operation since 2007 and is one of the largest wildlife rehabilitation centres in the Western Cape of South Africa. It runs as a non profit organization. When you arrive at Tenikwa, you will feel very welcomed by the dedicated staff and you will notice how they will go out of their way to ensure that you have a wonderful time, and you fully understand the conservation projects that we are involved in.

Property information

Tenikwa is located in The Crags and situated on a magnificent 46 hectare property of pristine indigenous Tsitsikamma forest and Cape Floral Fynbos overlooking the majestic Tsitsikamma Mountain Range. Tenikwa Wildlife Rehabilitation and Awareness Centre is run from the property and during your stay, you will see many of the wild animals situated close to the accommodation. If you stay in our Lion Cabins, you can literally lie in bed and watch the lions! Our family suites are suitable for families and rooms in our Homestead are reserved for those adults wishing a bit more privacy. During your stay you can book a tour to see the indigenous wild cats of South Africa and other wildlife, with a discounted rate for overnight guests.

Neighbourhood information

The Garden Route is a very popular tourist mecca for nature lovers and tourists who are after eco-adventure. Tenikwa is situated close to well known animal sanctuaries such as Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary, Birds of Eden, Crags Elephant Sanctuary. There are also lively eco-adventures close by like the award winning Afri-Canyon and Stormsriver Adventures. We are also 20 minutes drive from the very popular Robberg Penninsular, and Tsitsikamma National Park.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tenikwa Wildlife Centre
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Zulu

    House rules

    Tenikwa Wildlife Centre takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 18:00

    Check-out

    From 07:30 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of ZAR 250 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 10. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Tenikwa Wildlife Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Tenikwa Wildlife Centre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Tenikwa Wildlife Centre

    • Check-in at Tenikwa Wildlife Centre is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The prices at Tenikwa Wildlife Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Tenikwa Wildlife Centre offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Walking tours

    • Tenikwa Wildlife Centre is 8.7 miles from the centre of Plettenberg Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Tenikwa Wildlife Centre include:

      • Triple
      • Double
      • Twin
      • Suite
      • Single
      • Villa
      • Bungalow
      • Twin/Double