Emily Moon River Lodge

Emily Moon River Lodge A exotically African river lodge, restaurant & function venue overlooking the Bitou River in Plettenberg Bay For more info visit: www.emilymoon.co.za
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An exotically African river lodge, restaurant and function venue overlooking the Bitou River in Plettenberg Bay where luxury and peace are found in a sweeping river valley. Where the views encompass a wetland, winding river and distant mountain range and where the call of the Fish Eagle will forever remind you of the vast skies of Africa. Emily Moon River Lodge is owned by Mark and Christine Valen

tine. The hotel is filled with the treasures they have collected from their travels all over Africa, Asia and Polynesia. Most of their rare finds are destined for Amatuli Artefacts, their eclectic trading store in Johannesburg but some find a home at the Emily Moon River Lodge. This luxurious boutique hotel is managed by Alex Olivier, who maintain the impeccable standards and the warm, welcoming ambience that attracts visitors from all over the world. The love between Harry Mallard and Emily Moon touches all who visit Emily Moon River Lodge today. Legend has it that Harry built this magical place for his love and waits for her still.

Winter at Emily Moon has a rhythm of its own.Slow mornings by the fire, quiet moments with a view, and time to settle in...
01/06/2026

Winter at Emily Moon has a rhythm of its own.

Slow mornings by the fire, quiet moments with a view, and time to settle into the season properly.

Whether you’re planning a short escape or a little more time away, winter is one of the most special times to experience Emily Moon.

30/05/2026

Winter at Emily Moon is something to settle into.

A fire burning, a bath being drawn, a glass of wine in hand, and views that make you want to stay exactly where you are.

A slower season, made for quiet comfort.

Surrounded by greenery, fresh air, and open space, it becomes easier to slow down.Emily Moon offers a setting where peac...
28/05/2026

Surrounded by greenery, fresh air, and open space, it becomes easier to slow down.

Emily Moon offers a setting where peace and comfort come naturally.

A place to reset, recharge, and reconnect.

As the day comes to an end, the atmosphere shifts.The light softens, the pace slows, and the views become something to p...
25/05/2026

As the day comes to an end, the atmosphere shifts.

The light softens, the pace slows, and the views become something to pause for.

One of the most rewarding times to simply take it all in.

Behind every memorable experience is a team that brings it all together.From the kitchen to the floor, each member plays...
23/05/2026

Behind every memorable experience is a team that brings it all together.

From the kitchen to the floor, each member plays a role in creating the atmosphere Emily Moon is known for.

Warm, attentive, and always ready to welcome you.

It’s the smaller details that often leave the biggest impression.Thoughtfully designed spaces, calming textures, and mom...
20/05/2026

It’s the smaller details that often leave the biggest impression.

Thoughtfully designed spaces, calming textures, and moments of comfort that make your stay feel effortless.

A gentle reminder to slow down and enjoy it all.

There’s always something to discover around every corner.From quiet pathways to open views, the space invites you to exp...
18/05/2026

There’s always something to discover around every corner.

From quiet pathways to open views, the space invites you to explore at your own pace.

Take your time, you never quite know what you’ll find next.

It’s often the finer details that bring a wedding together.From carefully set tables to thoughtfully chosen décor, each ...
16/05/2026

It’s often the finer details that bring a wedding together.

From carefully set tables to thoughtfully chosen décor, each element adds to the overall experience.

A beautiful setting made even more meaningful through personal touches.

Emily Moon will be closed for annual maintenance from 15 May to 12 June 2026.During this time, the lodge will be fully c...
15/05/2026

Emily Moon will be closed for annual maintenance from 15 May to 12 June 2026.

During this time, the lodge will be fully closed and our team will be on leave.

We look forward to welcoming you back soon.

Some days don’t need an itinerary.A quiet spot by the pool, a good book, and time to simply relax is often all you need....
12/05/2026

Some days don’t need an itinerary.

A quiet spot by the pool, a good book, and time to simply relax is often all you need.

It’s these slower moments that make a stay at Emily Moon feel truly restorative.

Address

1 Rietvlei Road Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay
6600

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