Title: Kowie River Guest House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Kowie River Guest House Travelers discover peaceful relaxation spots at this Port Alfred retreat, where outdoor barbecues and comfortable seating areas showcase beautiful surroundings ## Photo gallery for Kowie River Guest House ![Marina - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/d7bb7cc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/ce2f455a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/1f9c5075.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/558a30ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/2fbbdbd8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Kowie River Guest House welcomes visitors with its tranquil garden setting in central Port Alfred. Guests can enjoy the outdoor entertainment area, take refreshing dips in the pool, stretch out on sun loungers, and browse the provided newspapers while soaking up the sunshine. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Housekeeping - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 6 - Jan. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 7 - Jan. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/9692a9d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Refrigerator TV Fan - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Room ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/9ff89bd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Refrigerator TV Fan - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Outdoor furniture, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe - Free newspapers, luggage storage, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Kowie River Guest House have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate dining areas and bathrobes. 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Check-in end time: 6:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Kowie River Port Alfred Kowie River Guest House Guesthouse Kowie River Guest House Port Alfred Kowie River Guest House Guesthouse Port Alfred ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Kowie River Guest House have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Kowie River Guest House? ### Is Kowie River Guest House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Kowie River Guest House? ### What time is check-out at Kowie River Guest House? ### Where is Kowie River Guest House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Kowie River Guest House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alistair Aug 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent and convenient ##### Alistair Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacques Oct 14, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Place is amazing. ##### Jacques Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ncedisa Jun 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ncedisa Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maureen Jan 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Tranquility ##### Maureen Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Adults Only Resorts & Hotels in Riviera Nayarit](https://www.expedia.ca/Riviera-Nayarit-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d6085040-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Cancun](https://www.expedia.ca/Cancun-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d179995-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Touws-River-Hotels-Aquila-Private-Game-Reserve-Spa.h6347327.Hotel-Information) > > [Ocean Blue & Sand Beach Resort - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Ocean-Blue-Sand-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive.h1141946.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Fallsview](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Fallsview.h1683802.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Nipissing University](https://www.expedia.ca/Nipissing-University-Hotels.0-l6218518-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hyatt Regency Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kyoto.h1406680.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in London](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels.d178279.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Thorn & Feather (Vermaaklikheid)](https://www.expedia.ca/Vermaaklikheid-Hotels-Thorn-Feather.h61102048.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Málaga](https://www.expedia.ca/Malaga-Hotels.d312.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Mafigeni Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Gravelotte-Hotels-Mafigeni-Safari-Lodge.h3954755.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Ocean Drive](https://www.expedia.ca/Ocean-Drive-Hotels.0-l6144781-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cabin Rentals Pasadena](https://www.expedia.ca/Pasadena-Cabins.d3000372817-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Fairmont](https://www.expedia.ca/Fairmont-Hotels.d10539.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Polokwane](https://www.expedia.ca/Polokwane-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Polokwane.h17771611.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from greater rochester intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/roc/flights-from-greater-rochester-intl-airport) > > [Flights from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Schiphol (AMS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yqt/ams/thunder-bay-to-amsterdam) > > [Flights from Mississauga (YYZ) to Osbourn (ANU)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/anu/toronto-to-st-johns) > > [Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Richmond (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/pek/yvr/beijing-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Tangerang (CGK)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/cgk/halifax-to-jakarta) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages > [All inclusive vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations) ### General