Fairy Knowe Hotel

The Fairy Knowe Hotel - affectionately referred to as - the grand dame - of Wilderness - has been welcoming guests since 1924. This landmark hotel was renovated in 2021 and is looking gracious and glorious once again.A 20-minute drive from George airport and central to all tourist attractions. The perfect base from which to explore the Garden Route - its pristine beaches - indigenous forests - lakes - world-class golf courses - organic farmers markets - amazing water activities - hang-gliding - shark cage diving - hiking trails and fantastic birding opportunities all within a radius of 30 - 50 km. Situated on the banks of the Touw River - the hotel forms part of the greater Wilderness Nature Reserve and Estuary. Wilderness is one of only five documented areas in the world that has - within a five kilometer radius - sea - land - rivers - lakes and mountain ranges.The hotel is a birders paradise with over 280 species to be found here - of which the Knysna Loerie is a regular visitor.Unc