accommodation

Gourikwa Reserve

Garden Route, South Africa

About Gourikwa Reserve

The estate was proclaimed a private nature reserve in 1995. It is the largest private nature reserve along the entire South African coastline (2798 km). It extends over 2455 hectares (6066 acres) and stretches 5 km along the Indian Ocean. The reserve is fully fenced along its 15 km perimeter and only accessible via two gated entrances.

24-hour Security
Internet Access (Paid)
Malaria Free
Pool
Secure Parking
On Site
Bird Watching
Walks (Self Guided)
Off Site
Bird Watching
Walks (Self Guided)

Accommodation Options

Fisherman Cottage

Fishermens Houses:

The Fishermen Houses are secluded two bedroom (one x King bed room and one x twin bed room) and 1 ½ bathroom establishments with a wonderful fireplace and fully stocked kitchenette. The veranda has a built-in braai.

Gourikwa Cottages

The lodges are only 40 meters from the high water mark and each of the units have uninterrupted sea views.2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and with a spacious living room and

under cover veranda. Ca 100 square meters. Kitchenette.

Double Villa Room (with sleeper couch)

Rooms with single beds or king bed. TV with Openview and WiFi. Room supplied with fridge, coffee station and ocean view.

Fishermans Cottage - Honeymoon suite

Honeymoon suite (Fisherman's House), sleeping 2 people, spacious with full equipped kitchen, king bedroom with Wi-Fi. Room overlooks the ocean with outside braai and patio.

Double Villa Room

Double Self-Catering Unit in Villa House with en-suite bathroom and Kitchenette. Every unit is equipped with a patio and braai area.

Family Villa Suite

Family Self-Catering Unit in Villa House with en-suite bathroom and Kitchenette. Every unit is equipped with a patio and braai area.

Gourikwa Double Cottage

The lodges are only 40 meters from the high water mark and each of the units have uninterrupted sea views. 1 Bedroom with en-suite bathrooms, with a spacious living room and under cover veranda. Ca 100 square meters. Kitchenette.

Deluxe Fishermans Cottage

The Fishermen Houses are secluded two bedroom (one x King bed room and one x twin bed room) and 1 ½ bathroom establishments with a wonderful fireplace and fully stocked kitchenette. The veranda has a built-in braai.

Standard Room Amenities
Bath
Cooking Equipment
Cooking Facilities
En-Suite
Fan
Fridge
Heater
Satellite / Cable Television
Shared Ablutions
Shower
Tea / Coffee
Television
From the Archives
We've proudly represented Gourikwa Reserve since 2017. Here is a nostalgic look at their entry from our 2017 Printed Guide Book.
SELF-CATERING - GOURITSMOND
"Perfectly positioned along 5km of unspoiled coastline, Gourikwa is a unique and private nature reserve offering modern seaside accommodation, a variety of indigenous wildlife and ora, and top-notch facilities. Choose from three different self-catering options: the recently refurbished Cottages, more rustic Fisherman Houses and modern Single Villa Rooms. Fully equipped kitchenettes, built-in braai areas and patios ideal for catching sunsets are just some of the features. The Adventure Centre (launching mid 2018) will offer a learning and team- building platform for large groups, particularly scholars. A swimming pool, bird/ whale watching and game viewing opportunities will be available. Monica's Chapel provides a beautiful setting for wedding ceremonies, with the new banquet hall accommodating up to 200 guests for festivities. Conference Centre for up to 60 delegates. Let the natural beauty and sea air, rejuvenate and revive. 6 Gourikwa Cottages, 15 Single Villa Rooms & 9 Fisherman Houses | All ages welcome."
Vintage Portfolio Collection • 2017 Edition

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