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About Pumula Lodge

Nestled between the town of Knysna and the famous Knysna Heads, lies Pumula Lodge - "the place of rest". The lodge, with its tranquil, parkland setting where nature lovers can enjoy the abundant bird life supported by the beautiful gardens. Over 100 species have been identified.

Private entrances to en-suite bedrooms each with a deck overlooking the gardens and swimming pool. "Tree-top" breakfasts, secure undercover parking, communal kitchenette and barbecue facility. Close to golf courses, bird sanctuary and restaurants. Regret no children under 10. Master and Visa credit cards.Non-smoking lodge.

Bird watching:
The magnificent, indigenous garden at Pumula Lodge is the perfect setting for nature lovers and bird watchers alike. Pumula boasts an abundant bird life and more than 100 species have been identified to date. True birding enthusiasts can also visit the Woodbourne bird sanctuary, a mere 3 km from the lodge where the many visiting waders can be studied at leisure. Or, take a close drive to the surrounding Knysna forests and enjoy a pleasant walk on one of the many trails. You might just catch a glimpse of the shy and elusive Narina Trogon.
TGCSA – 3 Star B&B.
Birder and ECO- Friendly Establishment.
Accredited by Knysna Tourism.
Members of the Knysna Accommodation Association.
Trip-Advisor Certificate of Excellence Award Winner 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015.
Award of Excellence for the Booking.com Guest Review Awards for 2014.

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