Escape to Tranquility
Nestled at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountains, Zest Forest Retreat offers peaceful surroundings perfect for mountain biking, walking, or just relaxing in nature. Situated on a working farm you will share your retreat with chickens, proteas, macadamias and birdsong. It is an ideal base to explore the Garden Route but retire at night to your own space, away from the crowds.
Groot Brakrivier beach, only 21km away, is one of the Garden Route’s most well kept secrets. Even at peak times, the beach is not crowded and affords kms of white sand where you can walk to your hearts content. Zest Forest Retreat is 40 min from George, 55 min from Wilderness, 35 minutes from Mossel Bay and just over a hour to Sedgefield and Knysna & Plettenberg Bay are less than 2 hours away. Explore the multitude of activities , coffee shops, restaurants and natural wonders that make the Garden Route one-of-a-kind.