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Royal St. Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa

Royal St. Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa
4.0 star property
West Bank
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Very nice quiet hotel with good beds and good food facilities"
United States
Hercules
Royal St. Andrews Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa

My Pond Hotel

My Pond Hotel
3.5 star property
Port Alfred
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Lovely hotel close to the Main Street "
United Kingdom
Carl
My Pond Hotel

Kowie River Guest House

Kowie River Guest House
3.5 star property
Port Alfred
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Excellent and convenient"
United States
Alistair
The price is CA $130
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Kowie River Guest House

First Group Kowie River Chalets

First Group Kowie River Chalets
3.0 star property
Port Alfred
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Thank you for a great weekend at the Kowie Chalets. It was nice to see that the chalets looks like it does on the website photos. We can recommend this place to any of our friends and family."
South Africa
Debbie
The price is CA $169
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
First Group Kowie River Chalets

The Lookout Guest House

The Lookout Guest House
4.0 star property
Port Alfred
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Amazing location and facilities. Service was incredible. "
Australia
Isaac
The price is CA $98
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
The Lookout Guest House

Umbono Private Lodge

Umbono Private Lodge
3.0 star property
Alexandria
The price is CA $201
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Umbono Private Lodge

Sibuya Game Reserve

Sibuya Game Reserve
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Oh my goodness where do I start. This was by far the most magical part of our trip. The stillness, the sightings, the delicious menu, the friendly staff. Definitely want to return. Thank you for amazing stay."
Australia
Fiona
The price is CA $1,236
CA $1,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Sibuya Game Reserve

Kingston Farm

Kingston Farm
3.0 star property
Bathurst
The price is CA $74
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Kingston Farm

Dockside Guest House

Dockside Guest House
3.5 star property
Port Alfred
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"I arrived early afternoon and was checked in immediately. I had forgotten to load my South Africa map on to my TomTom GPS before leaving the UK and the lady of the house helped me do this on her own computer for which I will be eternally grateful. room was nice with balcony with table and chairs and river view. Bathroom had a tub - wonderful- and there were plenty of electrical points to charge phone etc. I walked to the nearby Quay Street at dusk to the recommended brew pub where I had a couple...
United Kingdom
Mr d
The price is CA $141
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Dockside Guest House

Kariega Game Reserve Settlers Drift

Kariega Game Reserve Settlers Drift
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Perfect property."
Germany
Ole
The price is CA $2,254
CA $2,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Kariega Game Reserve Settlers Drift

Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We very visit Kenton each year. We have stayed in a number of the houses that form this group. They are all wonderful. "
South Africa
cavan
The price is CA $210
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Ocean Breeze

Inverell Station

Inverell Station
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely place! "
Canada
Lucia M
The price is CA $196
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Inverell Station

Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
" Incredible experience with world class service "
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is CA $1,502
CA $1,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge

The Oyster Box Beach House

The Oyster Box Beach House
5.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations. Worth the money. I would recommend. "
United States
thomas
The price is CA $349
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Oyster Box Beach House

Driftwood - Kenton on Sea

Driftwood - Kenton on Sea
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"It was an amazing place. Looks even better than in the pictures. It's clean, well looked after. Well located. The hosts communicated well and made everything better ."
South Africa
Retshegofaditswe
The price is CA $191
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Driftwood - Kenton on Sea

Kariega Game Reserve - River Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - River Lodge
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Amazing game reserve with very knowledgeable rangers. Very bespoke and special. Facilities were luxurious and hospitality was amazing.,highly recommend . "
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is CA $1,565
CA $1,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Kariega Game Reserve - River Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge

Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
4.0 star property
Kenton on Sea
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"What a fantastic experience! Our family of four had an amazing time. Everyone really friendly, good food, lodges had all we needed, a (small) shared pool and table tennis for down time. But mainly, hours and hours of game drives with a brilliant guide (AK). A strong recommend!!!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $1,188
CA $1,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Bushman's River Mouth

  • Stunning Beaches: Bushman's River Mouth boasts pristine beaches ideal for relaxation and family outings.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in fishing, boating, and hiking along scenic trails and waterways.
  • Eco-Friendly Environment: This destination promotes nature connection, perfect for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Explore local galleries and the delightful River Cottage for a taste of local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from cozy lodges to luxurious hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Bushman's River Mouth

Bushman's River Mouth is a picturesque destination offering a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler's needs, from cozy lodges to luxurious hotels. With options ranging from 2 to 5 stars, visitors can enjoy a blend of comfort and adventure. Whether you seek a serene spa retreat or a vibrant holiday home, you'll find the perfect place to unwind in this stunning Eastern Cape locale.

  • Sibuya Game Reserve: Experience the thrill of adventure at Sibuya Game Reserve, a 4-star lodge located a mere 3.2km from Bushman's River Mouth. This family-friendly retreat caters to travelers seeking excitement, relaxation, and business amenities. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities such as rowing, canoeing, and boat tours on-site, while nearby options include horseback riding and fishing. The lodge also provides child-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and babysitting services, ensuring a memorable stay for families. With its unique blend of adventure and comfort, Sibuya is the perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge: Nestled 11.3km from Bushman's River Mouth, Kariega Game Reserve - Main Lodge offers a harmonious blend of adventure and luxury, ideal for families and business travelers alike. This 4-star lodge features a conference center and meeting rooms to cater to professional needs. Adventure awaits with hiking, snorkeling, motorboating, and fishing activities available nearby and on-site. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including a pool, supervised childcare, and an arcade game room. With its diverse offerings, the Main Lodge ensures that both relaxation and excitement are at the forefront of your stay.
  • Kariega Game Reserve - Ukhozi Lodge: Just 9.7km from Bushman's River Mouth, the Ukhozi Lodge is a 4-star hotel that perfectly combines adventure with spa luxury. Ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration, this lodge features a full-service spa offering treatments such as Thai massages and outdoor pool services. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in rowing, fishing, and hiking, with mountain biking options also available nearby. The tranquil atmosphere and range of spa services make Ukhozi Lodge a prime choice for those seeking relaxation paired with outdoor activities.

Where to stay in Bushman's River Mouth

Experience the charm of Bushman's River Mouth, where outdoor adventures await amidst stunning scenery. Explore the tranquil waters of the Bushman's River, perfect for kayaking or fishing, and unwind on the pristine beaches. Enjoy family-friendly activities, from nature walks to birdwatching, all while soaking in the eco-friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions also offer delightful spots for seating along the river, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Kenton on Sea: Nestled along the stunning coastline of the Eastern Cape, Kenton on Sea is a charming city that serves as the perfect gateway to Bushman's River Mouth. Known for its year-round mild climate, this destination attracts visitors for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. With peak tourist seasons in September and December to January, Kenton offers a variety of recreational activities, including golf, nature walks, and beach outings. The nearby nature reserve and parks provide opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region, making it ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Boknes Strand: Located approximately 8.0km from Bushman's River Mouth, Boknes Strand is a quaint village that boasts a serene coastal atmosphere, making it perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. The village welcomes visitors year-round, with a seasonal peak in March and December to January. Beautiful parks and nature reserves nearby create a peaceful setting for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're building sandcastles on the beach or enjoying a picnic surrounded by nature, Boknes Strand offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Cannon Rocks: Situated about 11.3km from Bushman's River Mouth, Cannon Rocks is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. This destination sees an influx of tourists during February, September, and December, showcasing its appeal to those seeking both thrill and tranquility. Visitors can explore the nearby national park and nature reserves, where hiking and birdwatching are popular activities. The breathtaking landscapes and unspoiled beaches make Cannon Rocks an idyllic spot for nature enthusiasts and anyone seeking an adventurous vacation.

Things to do in Bushman's River Mouth

Bushman's River Mouth offers a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including fishing, boating, and hiking. Popular pursuits include trips along the Bushmans River, relaxing beach outings, river fishing, scenic bush walks, and exploring hiking trails. This eco-friendly location is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying thrilling experiences.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Kariega Centre, located 3.2km from Bushman's River Mouth, offering a mix of family-friendly shops and local goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger malls in Port Alfred, where you can find a variety of boutiques and stores for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Royal Port Alfred Golf Club, offering a challenging course and stunning views just 24.1km from Bushman's River Mouth. Alternatively, enjoy Kwena Golf or Fish River Sun Golf Course, both 25.7km away, providing excellent outdoor sports and a relaxed atmosphere.

Adventure

Embark on the Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails, located 24.1km from Bushman's River Mouth. Enjoy thrilling canoeing on calm waters and explore scenic hiking routes with breathtaking views, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant outdoor adventure atmosphere that defines this stunning area.

Nightlife

In Bushman's River Mouth, the nearby Observatory Museum, a planetarium located 43.5km away, offers a unique blend of family-friendly entertainment and cosmic wonders. Enjoy an engaging atmosphere filled with curiosity and exploration, perfect for a memorable night out under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bushman's River Mouth

To save money on your trip to Bushman's River Mouth, consider visiting between May and July when prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, with Fridays being the cheapest nights. Explore Expedia for last-minute deals, and use their search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Don't forget to seek out free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bushman's River Mouth are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to November to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Bushman's River Mouth about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bushman's River Mouth is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Bushman's River Mouth is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Bushman's River Mouth with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bushman's River Mouth

Bushman's River Mouth in Kenton on Sea offers an ideal getaway for eco-friendly and adventure-loving tourists. With beautiful beaches, a picturesque marina, and local galleries, there are plenty of attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy activities along the Bushmans River, discover the charming River Cottage, and immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. This destination promises an outdoor experience that caters to all types of adventurers.

  • Kenton on Sea Beach: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Kenton on Sea Beach, where soft sands meet gentle waves. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, offering a laid-back vibe that invites relaxation.
  • Kenton Marina: Embrace outdoor adventure at Kenton Marina, where you can indulge in activities like boating, fishing, and kayaking. The scenic views and vibrant marine life make it an ideal destination for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Mosaic Studio: Immerse yourself in the local culture at Mosaic Studio, a unique gallery showcasing stunning artworks. Engage with local artists and explore the creative process behind the intricate mosaics that reflect the region's rich heritage.

Best time to go to Bushman's River Mouth

Visitor numbers in Bushman's River Mouth is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Bushman's River Mouth is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bushman's River Mouth

When planning your trip to Bushman's River Mouth in Kenton on Sea, the nearest major airports are Port Elizabeth (PLZ) and East London (ELS). Port Elizabeth is approximately 101.4km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star Hacklewood Hill Country House and the 4.5-star No5 Boutique Art Hotel, both within 4.8km of the airport. East London, located around 132.0km from Bushman's River Mouth, offers the 4-star Premier Hotel East London ICC and Quarry Lake Inn nearby. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports include airport shuttles and other transportation options, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bushman'S River Mouth?
The best area to stay in Bushman's River Mouth is generally within the main village itself, particularly along the riverfront or slightly inland.

This area offers convenient access to both the Bushman's River and the Indian Ocean. The main road, Kenton Road, runs through the village, with many holiday homes and guesthouses branching off it towards the river or the beach. You'll find local shops and a few eateries here, making it easy to pick up essentials or enjoy a meal out.

Families often find staying close to the river mouth ideal. The calmer waters of the Bushman's River are superb for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding, especially for children. The nearby beach also provides plenty of space for building sandcastles and enjoying the sun, with easy access to amenities.

For those looking for a more secluded and quiet experience, particularly couples, properties slightly further upriver or in the adjacent areas like Kenton-on-Sea offer a good alternative. These spots often provide stunning river views and a more tranquil setting, while still being a short drive from the main village's facilities.
When is the best time to go to Bushman'S River Mouth?
The best time to visit Bushman's River Mouth is during the summer months, from November to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.

During this period, the days are long, and the average temperature hovers around 25-30°C, making it ideal for swimming, surfing, and relaxing on the sand. The Bushman's River itself is also at its most inviting for boating and fishing. This is a particularly good time for families, as the warm weather allows for endless hours of fun by the sea and river, with plenty of space for children to play.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the summer season. You can enjoy strolls along the extensive beaches, explore the river mouth by kayak, or dine al fresco at local eateries. While it's the peak season, the area generally maintains a relaxed pace, offering a serene getaway.

If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September-October) and autumn (March-April) are also excellent.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bushman's River Mouth.
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Prices for hotels in Bushman's River Mouth often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $74 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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