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About this property
The Emily Moon River Lodge is made up of secluded lodges which are all individually decorated. The property is 4.3 mi from the lush green areas of the Roberg Nature Reserve. The accommodations at the Emily Moon River Lodge all features private bathrooms and large balconies, with full views of the surrounding area. The units also include a fireplace, seating area, satellite TV and a mini-bar. Free WiFi is available in the public areas of the Lodge. The property features an on site restaurant, where guests can enjoy both characteristic South African cuisine and international dishes. Among the activities that guests can enjoy nearby are canoeing, mountain biking or whale watching. The property is 1.2 mi from Goose Valley Golf and an 8-minute drive from the Turtle Creek Golf Estate, which golfing enthusiasts can enjoy. It is a 12-minute drive from the Gums Private Nature Reserve Emily Moon River Lodge is a 20-minute drive from the Plettenberg Bay Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Koen
Switzerland
“The views from the room and restaurant are truly magical, the staff and owners charming and incredibly friendly and the decor of the whole place absolutely fabulous.” - Sithari
United Arab Emirates
“We absolutely loved our stay at Emily Moon River Lodge and only wish we had stayed longer than one night. The lodge has a quirky and cool charm that makes it truly unique, and the views are simply breathtaking. Waking up to such natural beauty was...” - Kiley
United States
“Absolutely gorgeous property, in a beautiful setting on the river/marsh. Our room and bathroom were huge and decorated beautifully and there was a private "tree house" area as well with additional views. The pools and restaurants are amazing, it...” - Judith
El Salvador
“Absolutely everything! Design, ambiance, architecture, interior design… simply perfect. GREAT STAFF!” - Gerald
United States
“This was one of the top lodging experiences we have had over many years of travel. It is a unique experience in a lovely setting. It is creative without being like some hotel. Service is excellent. The vibe is chill. We plan to return with our...” - Mark
South Africa
“Beautiful rooms with views over the river. Amazing decor.” - Nicole
South Africa
“Stunning setting, gardens and beautiful room. Food was excellent at the restaurant and a great breakfast” - Kimberley
United States
“BEAUTIFUL location. Host was personable and gracious. Lovely meal onsite.” - James
United Kingdom
“The rooms and views were amazing. The rooms were clean and big, staff were amazing,” - Simon
Netherlands
“Charming, attentive & romantic stay. The Emily restaurant was special (both food, service and setting). Rooms are clean, well decorated and cozy. I would highly recommend Emily Moon!”
Area info
Restaurants
- Emilys
- CuisineAfrican • Cajun/Creole • French • Indian • Italian
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceRomantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Simons Bar
- CuisinePizza
- Open forDinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Emily Moon River Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.