Title: The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... 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) Entire home # The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... ![Outdoor pool - The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... (Plettenberg Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85527800/85527787/5ad8ea57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access - The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... (Plettenberg Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85527800/85527787/75b3acef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... (Plettenberg Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85527800/85527787/638c85d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... (Plettenberg Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85527800/85527787/e10f33d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... (Plettenberg Bay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85527800/85527787/21c29344.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a firepit and a garden at The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here.... Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this cottage. In addition to a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroomSleeps 3646 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Breakfast available - Parking available £164 includes taxes & fees 7 Feb - 8 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Pool Cottage. Wish you were here... The Pool Cottage is ideal for couples or families with a kid, looking for an exclusive and relaxed country living experience. It is a completely independent large double bedroom with its ensuite bathroom and is located outside the main villa, in front of the swimming pool. An additional third bed can be added. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Outdoor shower - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city centre - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Next to a golf course - On a lake ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 646 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87680000/87672400/87672330/96320b1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Dam Suite. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in The Crags, this cottage is in the city centre and on a lake. Van Plettenberg Beacon and Old Timber Shed are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Plett Puzzle Park and Adventure Land - Water Slides and Play Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our The Crags travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Crags.dx6264619) [View more Cottages in The Crags](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Crags-Cottages.d6264619-aaCottages.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-33.94424%2C23.46103&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fjKCypHtPw-92yoXbriBwtWr3p0=) Plettenberg Bay, WC ### What's nearby - ![Plettenberg Bay Beach showing landscape views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090897/400fdedd-a72e-49fc-97ba-9a2d8c731185.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Plettenberg Bay Beach 25 min drive \- 15.4 miles - ![We toured a great elephant rescue center in Knysna, South Africa. These elephants are able to roam around their park relatively freely. They've been rescued from elephant culls and abusive situations.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532481305/854f6459-0f8e-491b-93b6-93c96a38f2ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Knysna Elephant Park 33 min drive \- 21.3 miles - ![Plettenberg Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563158452/4c873dfe-117a-413e-840a-2f7ff7969225.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Robberg Nature Reserve 34 min drive \- 19.0 miles - ![Tsitsikamma National Park featuring waves and rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090905/69ba69f1-18fc-473c-8a85-b47ac4b84c0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tsitsikamma National Park 45 min drive \- 37.3 miles - Lawnwood Snake Sanctuary 5 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - Stowaway 14 min drive - Bread & Brew 4 min drive - Ristorante Enrico 17 min drive - Asado 14 min drive - Bramon Wine Estate 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Pool Cottage. 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