Milkwood Manor On Sea Bed & Breakfast - Plettenberg Bay

4-star beachfront guesthouse on a private peninsula in Plettenberg Bay

Location & Setting

Milkwood Manor sits on a private peninsula with no neighboring properties, granting direct access to Lookout Beach and 180-degree views over the Keurbooms River lagoon, the Indian Ocean, and the surrounding mountains. Guests walk across the sand to reach the renowned Lookout beach bar and restaurant within minutes. The Robberg Nature Reserve is 6 miles away, Tsitsikamma Nature Reserve is a 30-minute drive, and Monkeyland and Birds of Eden are also close by.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned room at Milkwood Manor Plettenberg Bay offers a private balcony or patio, with many rooms overlooking the sea, lagoon, or mountains. Rooms include a TV, hairdryer, heater, fan, and electronic safe. Two guest lounges-one on the ground floor and one upstairs-provide additional relaxation space.

Breakfast & Dining

A full English and continental breakfast is served exclusively to hotel guests on the terrace of the breakfast room, with views of the landscapes, beach, and lagoon. The on-site Lemon Grass restaurant (operated by a third party) offers dinner with ocean views. Guests can also reach two beach bars within a short walk across the sand.

Activities & Extras

Milkwood Manor on Sea provides free kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels for guests to borrow. The area is known for whale and dolphin sightings during season, and fishing is a popular activity. The staff offers complimentary car-washing service, concierge assistance with restaurant bookings and local tips, and can arrange airport shuttles.

Sustainability & Service

Milkwood Manor Plettenberg is owner-managed and focuses on eco-friendly practices and nature conservation. The multilingual staff provides personal service and daily housekeeping. An inverter system ensures guests have power during load-shedding hours.

• Location: Private peninsula on Lookout Beach, 6 miles from Robberg Nature Reserve
• Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private balconies and 180° lagoon-to-ocean views
• Dining: Exclusive terrace breakfast & on-site Lemon Grass restaurant
• Activities: Free kayaks, beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels for guest use
• Extras: Complimentary car wash, multilingual staff, and airport shuttle available
• Wildlife: Whale and dolphin sightings from the property during season