We met two gentlemen at a guesthouse in Swellendam who recommended Pumula for our two night stay in Knysna, they had stayed at this lodge on several occasions and spoke well of it. And what a recommendation! It was idyllic! Set in beautifully maintained grounds with pool, BBQ area, terrace and sloping lawns this really was a haven of peace.... more

I stayed at Pumula Lodge for just one night during a three week tour of South Africa. It was one of the best B&B/Lodges that I had the pleasure of staying in and I just wish it could have been for longer. Peter and Rensia were very friendly without being overbearing. Rensia recommended and booked for us a wonderful restuarant,... more

We stayed with friends in Pumula Lodge for 4 nights from 21st to 25th Sept. We could not have asked for more during our time in Kynsna. The proprietors Peter and Rensia Ellis are fantastic hosts and very hands on. Breakfast was served every morning in the breakfast room upstairs, if the weather is good you can eat outside. Maid... more

We spent one night at Pumula Lodge during a 10 day S. African vacation and wished we could have stayed longer. The accommodations were spotlessly clean, the abundant breakfast was delicious, and the proprietress was friendly and helpful, even phoning around town to try to locate a sweatshirt my son had lost. Pumula Lodge is a comfortable, serene retreat and... more