Us & Our Town

The Garden Route: A Journey Through the World’s Best Road Trip

It’s official: South Africa’s Garden Route has been crowned the #1 road trip in the world for 2026. In a...

From Local Family Farm to Fine Pinot

Behind Take Root from That Wine Demesne Drive inland from Plettenberg Bay and the coastline softens into folds of forest...

Plett Shark Spotters – Guardians of the Bay

Plettenberg Bay, perched on South Africa’s breathtaking Garden Route coastline, is world-renowned for its golden beaches, azure waters, and vibrant...

Season Specials

We have an incredible HOT-OFF-THE-PRESS special for those who want to enjoy the best this season has to offer this...

HAVE A SNEAK PEEK

The Pebble Lounge: Bayview’s New Heart of Hospitality Sun, Sea, and a Spritz of Something New – Discover the Pebble...

Plett Arts Festival

The Garden Route Centre for the Arts presents Bay Fiori Exhibition....

Sipping, Smiling, and Soaking Up the Vines: Our Reception Team Visits Newstead Wine Estate

At Bayview Hotel, we believe that the best recommendations come from real experiences – the kind where you get to...

Wildlife & Wine

This September, Bayview Hotel had the joy of hosting a select group of travel agents on a FAM trip designed...

Swimming with Seals: A Bayview Hotel Adventure

At Bayview Hotel, we believe the best way to recommend unforgettable experiences to our guests is to try them ourselves!...