The Old Rectory AFRICA | SOUTH AFRICA | PLETTENBERG BAY
Nestled just steps away from the golden sands of Plettenberg Bay’s pristine beaches, The Old Rectory is a boutique hotel that blends historical charm with contemporary luxury. This beautifully restored heritage building, dating back to 1777, offers an intimate and sophisticated retreat in one of South Africa’s most sought-after coastal destinations.
Located in the heart of Plettenberg Bay, The Old Rectory is perfectly positioned for guests to explore the area’s many attractions. Whether lounging on the nearby beaches, exploring the Robberg Nature Reserve, or enjoying water sports in the bay, guests have easy access to the best of what this stunning region has to offer. The hotel also offers tailored experiences, such as guided nature walks, cultural tours, and bespoke picnics on the beach, ensuring a truly personalized stay.
The Old Rectory is more than just a hotel; it’s a place where history, luxury, and the natural beauty of Plettenberg Bay come together to create an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural escape, or a peaceful retreat, The Old Rectory offers an exquisite blend of charm and sophistication in one of South Africa’s most beautiful coastal towns.
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Rooms
The Old Rectory’s stylish rooms and suites are a harmonious blend of old-world elegance and modern comfort. Each room is thoughtfully designed, featuring soft, neutral tones, luxurious linens, and bespoke furnishings that create a serene and inviting atmosphere. Large windows and private patios or balconies offer views of the lush gardens or the sparkling ocean, ensuring that guests are always connected to the beauty of their surroundings.
Restaurants & Bars
Dining at The Old Rectory is a culinary journey that celebrates the rich flavours of the Garden Route. The hotel’s restaurant offers a menu inspired by local ingredients and seasonal produce, with a focus on fresh seafood and contemporary South African cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals in the elegant dining room, on the terrace overlooking the gardens, or in the cosy, historic bar, where a carefully curated selection of South African wines and craft cocktails are served.
Spa & Wellness
The Old Rectory’s tranquil setting is complemented by a range of amenities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The outdoor pool, set amidst the lush gardens, provides a peaceful spot to unwind, while the hotel’s spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages and facials, using natural, locally sourced products. The spa’s serene environment, combined with expert care, ensures that guests leave feeling refreshed and revitalized.
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