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Perfectly placed high above the magnificent indigenous forests of the Tsitsikamma, Tsala Treetop Lodge offers discerning guests sumptuous luxury set amongst the backdrop of a stunning natural setting.

Tsala Treetop Lodge is situated along the scenic Garden Route of the Western Cape, a short 10km from the golden beaches of Plettenberg Bay and 24km from Knysna.

This exclusive lodge blends Eastern and European flavours with the culture of Africa, reflecting her tastes, rhythms and colours. Elevated wooden walkways meander through the trees to ten exclusive and very private suites where guests can unwind in ultimate luxury. When it comes to dining, it's an experience crafted for the senses with superb cuisine and impeccable service.

Whether it's lazing on the golden beaches of Plettenberg Bay or something a little more adventurous, activities in and around Tsala Treetop Lodge abound.

Tsala Treetop Lodge is an opulent masterpiece of stone, wood and glass. The lodge towers above the ancient, indigenous trees of the Tsitsikamma Forest. Views of the forest canopy and the valley below envelope you.

Tsala Treetop Lodge has revived the legend of an ancient civilisation said to have once existed in the area. This legend heightens the lodge’s atmosphere of adventure and romance. The handcrafted décor is exquisite while the furnishings epitomise style and comfort.

Tsala Treetop Lodge is part of the Relais & Chateaux Group of prestigious hotels. It is run by the Hunter family, who are renowned for their style and hospitality. The lodge caters for just 20 guests and accommodation here is much sought after.

Tsala Treetops Lodge - Rooms

Tsala Treetop Lodge has 10 luxury timber suites with private viewing deck, plunge pool, luxurious bathroom, bedroom and lounge. There is a stone-and-ceramic fireplace in the lounge for romantic winter evenings. The rooms sit amongst the tree branches and are joined to the rest of the lodge by elevated boardwalks.

Tsala Treetops Lodge - Dining

There are many fantastic restaurants in Plettenberg Bay and Knysna, but it’s unlikely you would wish to dine anywhere but at the restaurant at Tsala Treetops Lodge. The cuisine is a fusion of Eastern and European flavours and you can dine in the elegant restaurant or on a wooden balcony perched among the treetops. The Hunter family tradition of service excellence and hospitality guarantee that each of your meals will be memorable.