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Lyell's B&B

59 Beacon Way, Plettenberg Bay 6600, South Africa
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Lyell's B&B
Ranked #36 of 53 Plettenberg Bay B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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London, UK
2 reviews
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“Great”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 January 2012

We stayed here for 2 nights and the place itself was gorgeous. Tastefully decorated and the owners were super friendly. We came from the UK and we did struggle with the heat. There is no aircon so at night it was a little uncomfortable. But hey, maybe we're just getting soft! Another complaint is that the property next door had... More

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Oudtshoorn, South Africa
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Beautifull and clean”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

We only stayed at Lyall's for one night, but will definitely go there again. The owner was extremely friendly and we had a very warm welcome. The place is of very high standard and everything was very clean and crispy! More

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Umhlanga Rocks, South Africa
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Clean and tidy, friendly little place”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 September 2011

I was going to stay in Knysna but the places I wanted to stay at were already fully booked, even though it was out of season, so I decided to drive on to Plettenberg Bay and see what it had to offer. Although the town is not as interesting as Knysna, it does have a lovely scenic bay and at... More

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Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
“Ticks all boxes but one”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 September 2010
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We stayed at Lyell's for two nights and generally have no complaints - but for how noise travels through the house. The rooms are beautiful, exceptionally clean and well appointed. The only problem we encountered was how noise travels in the building. Three of the four rooms are on the same floor, and two of them share bathrooms. Due to... More

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TONY CHAPMAN, Manager at Lyell's B&B, responded to this review
21 November 2010

Thank you for the review and comments regarding the noise. The persons in question came to the Guest House at 09H00am in the morning and asked us if they could occupy the room earlier as they were very tired after traveling a far distance by car. This we agreed to despite telling them when making the booking that occupation was... More

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59 Beacon Way, Plettenberg Bay 6600, South Africa
Price range (per night):* 29 AUD - 65 AUD

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