Bird Cottage

Bird Cottage is situated in the beautiful seaside village of Sedgefield and lies midway between Knysna and George, in the heart of the Garden Route. The owner, Andy Nortje, has a special interest in birds of prey and the rehabilitation of injured raptors; guests may have the opportunity to view these raptors on the premises.

Guests have a choice of staying in the lovely Bird Cottage or the Guinea Room. Both units are furnished with comfortable double beds and sleeper couches, and each unit has an en-suite bathroom. The Bird Cottage has a lounge equipped with a TV offering DStv, and the kitchen is fully equipped. The unit has a private entrance and braai facilities in the garden. The Guinea Room has a comfortable lounge with a TV offering local channel access, and there is a kitchenette equipped with a mini stove, oven, fridge and freezer.

Bordering the Goukamma Nature Reserve and the Wilderness National Park, Sedgefield leaves the visitor spoilt for choice when it comes to birdwatching and walks amoungst indigenous fauna and flora. The Groenvlei Lake lies to the east of Sedgefield and is popular for its bass fishing. Guests can go horse riding on the beach and in the forest. There is kitesurfing and paragliding for the more adventurous.

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Reviews

  • "Andy showing us his owls amazing birds!"

    23 April 2018

    "Loved the space an convenience. Everything u needed was there. The little private was great!"

  • "Most pleasant stay"

    09 July 2017

    "Awesome facilities. Ideally situated. Vey comfortable. Excellent value for money. Will definitely stay there again."

  • "Sedgefield was good and interesting place."

    18 April 2017

    "We enjoy the stay Bird Cottage however the 2-plate stove take hours to warm up and we can'tt boil potatoes or even bacon and eggs . We put it all under the grill to cook. Nice hot water and very friendly hosts."

  • "Excellent value for money"

    20 January 2017

    "We use bird cottage annually for our family getaway and it never disappoints. Highly recommended!"

  • "Not pet friendly"

    12 April 2016

    "<p>The accommodation was not per friendly as requested.<br></br><br></br><br></br></p>"

  • "Gerda & Johan"

    23 March 2016

    "A super little place run by super hosts!<div>Highly recommended for a breakaway week-end or for longer stays.</div><div>Thanks Andy and Christine for sharing your cottage with us!</div>"

  • "Hannes Meyer"

    21 December 2015

    "Ons het ons verblyf van die drie dae wat ons daar was baie geniet. Ons is baie vriendelik ontvang en Andy was baie behulpsaam en vriendelik. Baie netjies en skoon. Beveel Bird Cottage beslis aan."

  • "Good Value for Money"

    13 July 2015

    "Pleasant, comfortable family accomodation."

  • "Stay at Bird Cottage"

    31 May 2015

    "<p>Excellent facilities. Clean and well kept. Lovely, kind and generous couple. Andy and Christine understand what hospitality is about. Will go back there any day. Bonus: Walking distance from Wild Oats Farmers Market. Philip &amp; Rika du Plessis</p>"

  • "Bird Cottage"

    07 April 2015

    "<p>It was really Great. Andy was very friendly and concerned that all was well. Beautiful little garden and to be so close to Vinnie the Owl was Awesome. The Cottage had everything you could need, it was like being at home away from home. I will defiantly stay here again. </p><p>Then the best part of all is, the rates is great for all get. and it situated perfectly. </p><p></p><p>Had a great time.</p><p></p><p>Thank you. </p>"

  • "Comfy"

    12 February 2013

    "Comfy, clean peaceful and quiet. Host is very pleasant and friendly and helpful. Recommended."

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