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Than our cozy, fully furnished, traditional Mongolian yurts. 

Set out along the edge of a ridge that directly overlooks the stunningly beautiful Swartvlei Lake, The view doesn’t get any better. Imagine waking up, greeted by the early morning rays of the sun, glimmering on the water after a night spent on a cozy king sized bed. A stretch of blue separating you from the rest of the world.

Take a stroll down to the lake, swim out and float in the blissful silence, walk along paths cradled by indigenous forest, and visit our four private beaches, revealed along the way.

Listen and be on the look out for the thousands of birds call this area of the Garden Route home. Ten of which stand out as frequent, stunning visitors to the Well-Being Sanctuary on Swartvlei:

The African Fish Eagle, Jackal Buzzard, Marsh Harrier, Pied Kingfisher, Giant Kingfisher, Malachite Kingfisher, Yellow-billed Duck, Common Moorhen, Purple Swamphen, and the Cape Shoveller.

Even from the comfort of your accommodation sitting above the water, you can hear the iconic call of the Fish Eagle or spot dazzling sunbirds among the trees. Curious Knysna Loeries (Turacos) frequent the forest canopy, adding flashes of green and crimson to the landscape. 

After a refreshing swim, or a day spent beneath the trees, making use of our open braai area down in the fairy forest, maybe a cozy evening watching the sunset from a nearby fire pit, come home and make use of your personal en-suite bathroom with a gas heated shower.

To keep your stay fresh and effortless, we also provide optional cleaning services and bedding changes for a nominal fee.

Our Yurts offer rustic simplicity combined with luxurious comfort — the perfect nature retreat that keeps you longing for your next visit.

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