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A wooden structure with a balcony overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a rocky cliff.
A cozy living room with a large window, a sofa, and two armchairs.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A rustic room with wooden beds and a thatched roof.

1. Areena Riverside Resort

Areena Riverside Resort
Great Kei
Canada
Pregalathen
P3,589
P4,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Areena Riverside Resort
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a forested hillside.
A stone water feature with a wooden deck in a landscaped garden.
A thatched-roof building with an open veranda, surrounded by lush greenery.
A traditional Japanese-style garden with a wooden bridge over a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone pathway.

2. Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
Great Kei
United States
Thuli
P3,317
P3,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
A modern outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, a cushioned sofa, and a small round table.
An aerial view of a beach with a long stretch of sandy shore, waves crashing onto the beach, and a line of houses in the distance.
A wedding reception setup with a long table, white chairs, and floral decorations.
A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

3. Hotel Olivewood

Hotel Olivewood
Great Kei
United States
Dumisani
P8,746
P10,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Olivewood
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a table, and a seating area.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a potted plant.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, a view through the window, and a wooden floor.
A modern house with a covered patio, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

4. Prana Lodge

Prana Lodge
Great Kei
South Africa
mike
P18,383
P21,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Prana Lodge
A wooden deck with a pool, white chairs, and a table overlooking a lush landscape with palm trees and hills.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There's a sign on the wall and a window with blinds.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A table with a bag of Ouma coffee and two mugs, overlooking a green landscape with a pond and hills.

5. Farm View Guest House

Farm View Guest House
East London
Ireland
Alpha
P1,781
P2,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Farm View Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, a round table, and a view of a balcony with a barbecue.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a decorative plant.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a painting, and a view through a window.

6. Skylink Holiday Accommodation

Skylink Holiday Accommodation
East London
South Africa
Musawenkosi
P2,279
P2,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Skylink Holiday Accommodation
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
A man standing in a room with a radiator, a wall-mounted device, and a poster on the wall.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a toilet, a sink, and a window.
A building entrance with a 'WELCOME' sign, a 'DR. SOKUPA' sign, and a 'DREAMSLEEP GUESTHOUSE' sign.

7. Dream Sleep

Dream Sleep
East London
South Africa
Raymond
P1,538
P1,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Dream Sleep
A two-story building with a reception sign, a satellite dish, and a fenced area with chairs.
A living room with striped sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a television on the wall.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a painting on the wall, and a lamp on a side table.
A kitchen counter with various items including a white kettle, a metal strainer, jars of spices, and packets of tea.

8. Longfellow Lodge

Longfellow Lodge
Quigney Beach
P2,497
P2,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Longfellow Lodge
A lush garden with a wooden bench, metal tables, and chairs, surrounded by various plants and trees.
A cozy living area with a sofa, cushions, a glass coffee table, and a decorative branch with lights.
A room with a wooden door leading to an outdoor area with a pool and chairs.
A nighttime pool area with a clear view of the sky and surrounding vegetation.

9. On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue

On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
East London
United Kingdom
BELL
P3,351
P3,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
On-the-Summit Lodge & Conference Venue
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a large window, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a black leather sofa, a small wooden nightstand, and a large window with curtains.
A brick corridor with arched ceilings, a tiled floor, and a metal railing on one side.
A living room with a TV, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.

10. Safi Self-Catering Suites

Safi Self-Catering Suites
East London
United States
Thembinkosi
P2,660
P3,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Safi Self-Catering Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What is Great Kei like for travelers on a budget?
Great Kei offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve, Cintsa Beach, and Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Great Kei?
Based on our traveler reviews, Buccaneers Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Great Kei?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Great Kei, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Great Kei is 30 inches.
What is there to see and do in Great Kei?
You won't need to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Great Kei. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve, Cintsa Beach, or Haga Haga Beach.
How can I get to Great Kei and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Great Kei is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the center in East London (ELS). Great Kei may not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.