Description

Nestled along the enchanting canal rivers of Knysna, the Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa invites you to experience a unique blend of history and luxury. Once a bustling power station, this remarkable hotel has been lovingly transformed into a haven of comfort and style, where the echoes of its industrial past harmonise beautifully with modern elegance. As you step inside, you are greeted by a vibrant tapestry of colours and quirky decor, where the original machinery and massive turbines create an atmosphere that is both fascinating and inviting.

Imagine waking up in a spacious room, each uniquely designed to reflect the building's character, with airy spaces that allow natural light to dance across the walls. The Turbine Spa beckons you to indulge in rejuvenating treatments, offering a serene escape where you can unwind in the steam room and let your cares drift away. As the day unfolds, the Gastro Pub awaits, serving upmarket pub fare paired with local wines and craft beers, all while you catch the latest sporting events in a relaxed setting.

For those seeking adventure, the Turbine Waterclub offers an array of activities, from kayaking on the tranquil waters to sunset cruises that paint the sky in breathtaking hues. Each moment spent here is an opportunity to create lasting memories, whether you are exploring the lush surroundings or simply soaking in the stunning views.

At Destinations Desired, we understand that your holiday is more than just a getaway; it’s an experience to cherish. With full ATOL protection on flight-inclusive holidays and financial security through our Travel Trust Association membership, you can book with confidence. Our low deposits from £60 per person and flexible monthly payments make planning your dream escape easier than ever. Enjoy peace of mind with our 24/7 holiday assistance while abroad and benefit from the expert advice of our Tailor-Made Experts, who are dedicated to crafting a bespoke service tailored to your individual preferences.

Let the Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa be the backdrop for your next adventure on the Garden Route. Picture yourself immersed in its charm, and take the next step towards making that dream a reality with Destinations Desired. Your perfect trip awaits.

Activities & Entertainment

At the Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Start your day with a rejuvenating treatment at the renowned Turbine Spa, where the soothing steam room and expert therapies set the tone for a tranquil escape. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the Turbine Waterclub offers an array of activities, from kayaking on the serene waters to sunset cruises that paint the sky in breathtaking hues. Explore the lush surroundings on a guided forest tour or take a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque canal. As the sun sets, unwind in the Gastro Pub, where the atmosphere is lively yet relaxed, perfect for enjoying a craft beer or a glass of local wine while catching up on the latest sports events. The unique charm of the hotel, with its quirky decor and historic machinery, adds to the memorable experience, making it easy to find your ideal balance of activity and relaxation. To ensure you don’t miss out on any of these wonderful experiences, consider booking in advance with Destinations Desired, where our Tailor-Made Experts are ready to help you craft the perfect getaway.

Accommodation

At The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa, each of the 24 rooms and suites offers a unique blend of comfort and character, ensuring a memorable stay. The spacious accommodations are thoughtfully designed, with high ceilings and large windows that invite natural light and provide stunning views of the surrounding canals. The decor is a delightful fusion of historic charm and modern luxury, featuring vibrant colours that complement the original industrial elements of the former power station. Guests can choose from standard rooms with either a king-size bed or twin beds, each equipped with plush bedding and a range of amenities including air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms even boast private balconies, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while soaking in the serene atmosphere. For those seeking an elevated experience, consider upgrading to a suite for additional space and enhanced features, such as a luxurious whirlpool bath or an open-plan living area. The thoughtful design and attention to detail create a relaxing sanctuary, allowing you to unwind and recharge. Picture yourself enveloped in comfort, and let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts assist you in personalising your stay for an unforgettable experience.