The Plantation

Nestled in Port Elizabeth's indigenous coastal milkwood forest, The Plantation offers the perfect setting for weddings, corporate and private functions, conferences, and a relaxing country retreat. The Plantation's elegant Colonial-style architecture opens onto spectacular gardens, landscaped and manicured all year round to ensure the perfect country setting. With open rafters and enormous doors onto a wrap-around porch spilling onto the garden, The Plantation's ballroom, chapel and country retreat capture the spirit of tranquility and beauty of the natural surrounding forest.

The Plantation prides itself on outstanding levels of service, in terms of the quality of its facilities and the professional, friendly service offered by its staff. Situated in Lovemore Park, The Plantation is within five minutes' drive from the Port Elizabeth International Airport and 10 minutes' drive from Port Elizabeth's city centre. The Sardinia Bay Nature Reserve is within easy walking distance, and Sardinia Bay's picturesque beach is also in close proximity.

The Plantation offers luxury guest suites consisting of large bedrooms, dining areas, and private patios surrounded by exquisite gardens. The area offers a wide variety of flora and fauna, with outstanding bird viewing. Full breakfasts are included, lunches and dinners can be arranged, and fridges, crockery and cutlery are available. A tea and coffee facility is provided in each suite and interleading suites can be booked for families, with babysitters available on request.

The Plantation offers an ideal setting for corporate and private functions such as product launches, key client entertainment, milestone birthdays, and anniversaries. The Plantation has been specifically designed to host successful functions, offering all the necessary amenities and expert function coordination and management services for both large and more intimate functions.