Title: Kowie River Guest House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Kowie River Guest House Travelers discover peaceful relaxation spots at this Port Alfred retreat, where outdoor barbecues and comfortable seating areas showcase beautiful surroundings ## Photo gallery for Kowie River Guest House ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/1f9c5075.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/558a30ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/ce2f455a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/w900h793x0y24-5347728d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board - Kowie River Guest House (Port Alfred)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/68b673ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Kowie River Guest House welcomes visitors with its tranquil garden setting in central Port Alfred. Guests can enjoy the outdoor entertainment area, take refreshing dips in the pool, stretch out on sun loungers, and browse the provided newspapers while soaking up the sunshine. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping - Kitchen £82 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 16 - Jan 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 17 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=54835511&PinnedHotelID=54835511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/9692a9d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Fridge TV Fan - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Room ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54840000/54835600/54835511/9ff89bd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Kitchen Fridge TV Fan - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Port Alfred travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Alfred.dx180551) [View more Guest houses in Port Alfred](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Alfred-Guest-Houses.d180551-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.58828%2C26.88186&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J1xBGumbUffaqprIKpIl0NxGXwM=) 10 Colegate Road, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, 6170 ### What's nearby - Great Fish Point Lighthouse \- 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Kwena Golf \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - The Royal Port Alfred Golf Club \- 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Fish River Sun Golf Course \- 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - Shipwreck Hiking & Canoe Trails \- 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Restaurants - ‪Steers - ‬19 min walk - ‪Saloon 72 - ‬4 min drive - ‪Taste Coffee Shop - ‬10 min walk - ‪Refuel Cafeteria - ‬10 min drive - ‪Waffle Zone - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Kowie River Guest House Property highlights A terrace, a garden and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at Kowie River Guest House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking - Outdoor furniture, multilingual staff and a front desk safe - Free newspapers, luggage storage and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Kowie River Guest House feature comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as separate dining areas and bathrobes. 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Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Hob - Kitchen - Microwave - Refrigerator - Separate dining area - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Desk - Fan - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Safe - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Kowie River Port Alfred Kowie River Guest House Guesthouse Kowie River Guest House Port Alfred Kowie River Guest House Guesthouse Port Alfred ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Kowie River Guest House have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Kowie River Guest House? ### Is Kowie River Guest House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Kowie River Guest House? ### What time is check-in at Kowie River Guest House? ### What time is check-out at Kowie River Guest House? ### Where is Kowie River Guest House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Kowie River Guest House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alistair 18 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent and convenient ##### Alistair Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacques 14 Oct 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Place is amazing. ##### Jacques Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ncedisa 24 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ncedisa Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maureen 30 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Tranquility ##### Maureen Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mabula Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bela-Bela-Hotels-Mabula-Game-Lodge.h1559026.Hotel-Information) > > [Tsala Treetop Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Plettenberg-Bay-Hotels-Tsala-Treetop-Lodge.h1030430.Hotel-Information) > > [Lush Private Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Lush-Private-Lodge.h24940930.Hotel-Information) > > [Kwa Maritane Self-Catering Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pilanesberg-National-Park-Hotels-Kwa-Maritane-Self-Catering-Chalets.h22471915.Hotel-Information) > > [Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Breede-River-Hotels-Inverdoorn-Private-Game-Reserve.h3131643.Hotel-Information) > > [Gondwana Game Reserve](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mossel-Bay-Hotels-Gondwana-Game-Reserve.h4145102.Hotel-Information) > > [Woodbury Tented Camp - 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