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About the Hotel

N2 National Road Between George And Wilderness Kraaibos, Victoria Bay, South Africa, 6529
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Close to Victoria Bay Beach
Guest rating
6.1
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Far Hills Country Hotel is situated between George and Wilderness, South Africa. The hotel overlooks the Outeniqua mountain range, offering breathtaking views that change throughout the day. Guests can enjoy misty mornings, clear blue skies, and starry nights in this scenic destination.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 deluxe rooms, each uniquely themed, including the Moroccan Room and the Africa Room. Each room comes with a private balcony, en-suite bathroom, and essential amenities such as a television and mini-fridge. Spacious family accommodations include bunk beds for children and provide garden views.

Dining

Hills Café serves a range of dishes in a scenic and homely setting, featuring signature options such as the Classic Beef Burger and customizable pizzas. Guests can relax at Carriages, an English pub that serves drinks and cocktails on a deck shaded by old trees. The café offers a break from city life with gardens surrounding the dining areas.

Business Facilities

The conference facility supports seminars and workshops for up to 150 delegates, equipped with items like overhead projectors and screens. It can be arranged in multiple layouts to accommodate various events. The hotel also provides a boardroom for smaller meetings, capable of seating six delegates comfortably.

Weddings

Far Hills Country Hotel specializes in personalized weddings, ensuring each event meets individual needs. The banquet hall can accommodate up to 150 guests and has stylish furnishings, allowing for various setups. Event enhancements, including live entertainment, can be arranged upon request.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of the Outeniqua mountain range

Rooms: Themed deluxe accommodations with private balconies

Dining: Hills Café and Carriages for casual dining

Business: Conference facilities for up to 150 delegates

Weddings: Customizable wedding services in banquet hall

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Victoria Bay beach for the best surf and sunset views.
  • Try the famous fish tacos at The Boat Shed Café nearby.
  • Explore the Knysna Elephant Park for a unique wildlife encounter.
  • Stroll through the Victoria Bay Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Take a hike on the Dolphin's Point Trail for stunning ocean views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Far Hills Country Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience with Hills Café offering an array of culinary treasures set against the backdrop of nature. Guests can enjoy a variety of flavors, from local dishes to international classics, all served with warm hospitality.
Far Hills Country Hotel Victoria Bay Restaurant photo
Far Hills Country Hotel Victoria Bay Restaurant photo

Hills Café

A blend of African, British, French, and local delicacies including seafood, steaks, and artisanal pizzas.
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a romantic touch. Guests can bask in the tranquility of nature as they dine.
Key Offerings
Signature handcrafted gins and meals tailored to guests' dietary preferences, from vegetarian to gluten-free. Experience lunch with a splendid view and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

N2 National Road Between George And Wilderness Kraaibos, Victoria Bay, South Africa, 6529
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N2 National Road Between George And Wilderness Kraaibos, Victoria Bay, South Africa, 6529
Nearby
N2
George Wildlife Park
2500 ft
69 Mountview Avenue
Victoria heights reptile and bird park
2900 ft
Restaurants
Kontrei padstal
1700 ft
N2 Kraaibosch
Explore Victoria Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Wildlife Park
10 minutes' walk
Wildlife park featuring a variety of local animals. Great for families and offers a hands-on experience with pets.
Outeniqua Family Market
Outeniqua Family Market
5 minutes' drive
Brimming with local produce and artisanal goods, this lively market is perfect for food enthusiasts and family outings.
Victoria Bay
Victoria Bay
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque bay known for its stunning beach and surf-friendly waves, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
Kaaimans Waterfall
Kaaimans Waterfall
20 minutes' drive
Scenic waterfall and hiking location; great for nature lovers seeking tranquility and breathtaking views.
Surfing at Victoria Bay
25 minutes' walk
Renowned surf spot perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers. Rentals and lessons available nearby.
Kaaimans River Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the tranquil Kaaimans River offers a serene escape, with rental services for all skill levels.
Yoga at Eden Meander
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a serene setting. Perfect for a rejuvenating escape from daily stresses.
Kontrei Padstal
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with local dishes and artisanal products. Known for its cozy atmosphere and homemade pastries.
The Wilderness Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining with a mix of local and international cuisine. Family-friendly menu with vegetarian options.
Salinas Beach Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Oceanfront dining known for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails. Stunning sunset views make dining memorable.
Ster Kinekor Junction
10 minutes' drive
Cinema offering the latest movies in a comfortable setting. Ideal for a family night out or date night.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Various venues feature live music ranging from jazz to rock. Perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria Bay22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
George Airport (GRJ)28 min  ·  11.6 mi
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Far Hills Country provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Questions of the users
About Far Hills Country Hotel
Do the Standard Rooms feature a balcony and a bar fridge?
10 November 2024
Standard Rooms include a balcony, but they do not have a fridge.
Is there an additional charge for our 2-month-old daughter if we stay in the Double Room?
15 June 2024
Children under 12 years of age can stay free of charge.
What is the total capacity of the hotel for guests?
22 January 2025
The hotel accommodates up to 40 guests in the 20 Deluxe Rooms and has an additional capacity for 4 beds in family rooms. There are also 8 Standard Double Rooms, with ongoing upgrades to 10 more rooms.
Can the hotel store freezer items during our road trip?
8 July 2024
Yes, items can be stored in the hotel's freezer upon request.
Is there any power available during loadshedding?
5 December 2024
While the rooms do not have generators, the kitchen and reception areas remain operational during loadshedding.
Are mini fridges available in the guest rooms?
12 September 2024
All Deluxe Rooms are equipped with mini fridges.
Is Wi-Fi access provided throughout the hotel?
2 April 2025
Wi-Fi is available for guests to use during their stay.
What type of breakfast is served at Hills Café?
17 February 2025
Breakfast is served à la carte at Hills Café and is included in the room rates.
Can I smoke on the balcony of my room?
26 March 2025
Smoking is permitted on the balcony, but all rooms are designated as non-smoking.
How far is the hotel from Victoria Bay, and can guests walk there?
30 January 2025
Victoria Bay is approximately 3.6 km from the hotel. While walking is possible, it might be better to drive due to the distance.
Are there family rooms with a double bed and a single bed available?
9 May 2024
Family rooms are available with a double bed and an extra bed or double bunks for children.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what types of pets are allowed?
1 August 2024
The hotel can accommodate pets, but it's advisable to specify what type of pet when making inquiries.
Are there braai facilities available on-site?
12 November 2024
The hotel does not provide braai facilities. All rooms are equipped with showers.
How far is the hotel from Knysna Heads?
3 October 2024
The hotel is located about 60 kilometers from Knysna Heads.
Is the food served at the hotel halal?
26 July 2024
Currently, the hotel does not offer halal food but is in the process of developing a halaal kitchen.
Can guests enjoy billiards at the hotel?
19 August 2024
The hotel does not have billiard tables available for guests.
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Far Hills Country Hotel

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