An indigenous forest experience.
The self catering forest cabins of Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek are surrounded by 14 hectares of unspoilt indigenous forest.
10 minutes from Plettenberg Bay - 1000 miles from reality.
Come and experience the enchantment of the forest from the comfort of a lovingly handcrafted wooden cabin nestled among the trees. Or drink in the views from the wide veranda of the garden cottage.
- All units are fully equipped for self-catering
- Each unit has a braai/barbeque area outside
- Some units have flat screen TVs with selected DStv channels
- Wood burning fireplaces inside all units
- Open plan living space with french doors opening onto a private deck in all units
- Safe parking
- Butterfly Garden Cottage offers free Wi-Fi
- For all other guests: there is free internet access at one of the most beautiful offices you will ever see, open from 7.00 until 21.00.
There are plenty of birds to be identified and you are almost assured of a Knysna Loerie (Turaco) sighting, Vervet Monkeys provide entertainment free of charge, and if you're lucky there's Bushpig and Bushbuck to be spotted.
- Sparkling swimming pool
- Fabulous playground for the kids
- A 45-minute hike takes you to a beautiful natural mountain pool – a magical place to swim and picnic
Moon Shine on Whiskey Creek operates environmentally conscious and the following practices have been implemented: recycling, water wise practices, sustainable energy acumen, eco architecture and conservation.
Forest Cabins
Firefly and Bushpig Forest Cabins: (Sleep 3 persons each) Both elevated on stilts and surrounded by indigenous forest. They are built near one another making them perfectly suitable for two couples traveling together and at the same time offering the privacy of your own cabin.
- Queen-size bed with percale linen
- A child can be accommodated on a pull out mattress on the floor.
- "Bushpig" has a flat screen TV with selected DStv channels
Fly Me To The Moon Forest Cabin: (Sleeps 2 persons) A brand new secluded romantic retreat for two, hidden in the forest canopy - a 50 meter walk downhill from where you park your car. Lots of glass and light, with big colours and small details, the cabin has everything you need to escape the world for a while. That means no TV or cell phone reception. A very private space, beautifully hand crafted with a creative twist.
- Queen size tent like bed second to none, with percale linen
- Private glass & mosaic shower with a view
Tree Frog Forest Cabin: (Sleeps 6 persons) An enchanting approach via a wooden walkway leads you to a wrap-around deck on two sides. The cabin is elevated high amongst the trees offering magical views of the forest and its creatures. The double volume kitchen and living area creates a lovely feeling of space and light.
- Main bedroom with queen size bed & percale linen
- Enticing upstairs loft area with 3 single beds - a 4th can be added
Vervet Forest Cabin: (Sleeps 6 persons) This is the largest forest cabin. With two bedrooms it sleeps two adults and up to four children in perfect comfort. Both the main bedroom and the lounge open onto the large private deck. The bright living area and kitchen are open plan. The piece-de-resistance of this cabin is the Gaudi-esque "shower tower", a mosaic and glass bottle masterpiece.
- Main bedroom with queen size bed & percale linen
- Second bedroom with two sets of spacious bunk beds
- A bright living area
- Flat screen TV with select DStv
Garden Cottage
Butterfly Garden Cottage: (Sleeps 5 persons) A quirky restored farm cottage. Bright and colourful, the cottage is set in its own garden making it popular with families who have young children. It boasts the finest views on the property and a wide veranda from which to enjoy them. Another gorgeous feature of this cottage is the mosaic and glass bottle shower.
- Two interleading bedrooms
- Queen size bed & percale linen
- Double bunk and single bed
- Flat screen TV with select DStv
- Free Wi-Fi
