RELAX AND UNWIND WITH US

Welcome to East River @ 21, Kleinemonde

Tucked away in the peaceful coastal village of Kleinemonde Eastern Cape, our accommodation offers a truly tranquil escape. Surrounded by natural beauty and the gentle rhythm of the ocean and river, it’s the perfect place to slow down and recharge.

Kleinemonde is defined by its twin rivers, lagoons and wide sandy beaches - a setting that blends natural beauty with the warmth of a small community.

Whether you’re here for long beach walks, river adventures or simply to unwind, East River @ 21 is your base for relaxation, adventure and memorable moments.

Rivers, Ocean & Adventure

Life here flows with the rhythm of the rivers and the ocean. The calm lagoon is perfect for swimming, canoeing and stand‑up paddling, offering a safe space for gentle exploration and family fun. Along the banks, fishing and paddling create easy ways to connect with nature at a slower pace.

For those seeking more adventure, the open beach and ocean provide the ideal playground. Kite surfing, windsurfing and water‑skiing bring energy and excitement to the waves, while long stretches of sand invite running, walking and sandcastle marathons.

There's something for everyone...

Amenities & Facilities

5

bedrooms

4

bathrooms

12

guests max

Fully equipped kitchen (fridge, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, dishwahser, airfrier and cookware)

Braai/barbecue area

Wi‑Fi and TV

Fresh linens, towels and swimming towels

Secure parking

Outdoor seating/patio

Standing fans

Purified drinking water

River/beach access

Storage for sports gear

Garden and lawn space

Canoes and small river boat available to guests

E-bikes available for rent

Bush braai area

Chest freezer for longer stays

Ice machine

Full solar

ROOMS & SUITES

Suited to large groups of friends or family. 

Our main house features 3 bedrooms, two of which have king size beds and the third bedroom has 2 single beds and bunk beds. The two adjecent cottages each have one bedroom featuring a queen size bed. Each unit can be rented out individually or you can book all 3 for a bigger group or family.

8 Sleeper

Sleeps up to 8, 3 bedrooms

  • Bedroom 1 - king size bed, en suite bathroom with shower, basin, toilet
  • Bedroom 2 - king size bed
  • Bedroom 3 - 2 single beds and a bunk bed
  • Tv with DSTV, Netflix & Disney Channel.
  • Shared bathroom with shower, basin, toilet
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Lounge
  • Portable braai on the patio

Top Studio

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom

  • 1 Bedroom with queen size bed
  • Bathroom
  • Tv with DSTV, Netflix & Disney Channel.
  • Kitchenette with Mini bar fridge, kettle, toaster, air fryer, induction plate cutlery & crockery.
  • On the balcony a Weber braai
  • River views from the balcony

Ground floor Studio

Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom

  • 1 Bedroom with queen size bed
  • Bathroom
  • Tv with DSTV, Netflix & Disney Channel.
  • Kitchenette with Mini bar fridge, kettle, toaster, air fryer, induction plate cutlery & crockery.
  • On the balcony a Weber braai
  • River views from the balcony

Midweek Special ~ Monday to Thursday, all year!

Escape to the peaceful Kleinemonde coast and enjoy special midweek rates at East River @21 when you book directly with us.

8 Sleeper Home

Normal rate: R 3 220 per night
Midweek Special:  R 2 737 per night

Ground Floor Studio, sleeps 2

Normal rate: R 1 000 per night
Midweek Special:  R 850 per night

Top Studio, sleeps 2

Normal rate: R 1 000 per night
Midweek Special:  R 850 per night

Valid for Monday to Thursday nights only. Min stay 2 nights.
Subject to availabiblity.

DISCOVER THE OUTDOORS

Things to do in and around of Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape. Whether you’re after quiet relaxation or adrenaline‑filled adventure, the Sunshine Coast is your playground.

Right Here in Kleinemonde

  • Canoeing, kayaking and stand up paddling on the lagoon
  • Safe swimming in calm waters
  • Fishing and crabbing along the riverbanks
  • Surfing, kite surfing, windsurfing and water skiing
  • Long beach walks, trail runs and sandcastle marathons
  • Rock pool exploration and shell collecting at low tide
  • Birdwatching along the rivers, dunes and wetlands
  • Evening braais and sundowners with sweeping ocean views

Adventures & Outdoors

  • Horseback riding in Kleinemonde and Kenton on Sea
  • Hiking and coastal trail walks in Bathurst and Cannon Rocks
  • Mountain biking trails around Port Alfred Bathurst and Kenton
  • Deep sea fishing charters in Port Alfred and Kenton on Sea
  • Sandboarding adventures in Port Alfred
  • River cruises and boat trips on the Kowie, Bushmans and Kariega Rivers
  • Golf at scenic courses in Port Alfred and Alexandria
  • Quad biking and outdoor adventure activities near Addo

Game Viewing & Wildlife

  • Big Five safari experiences at nearby Eastern Cape game reserves

  • Guided game drives near Addo and Grahamstown

  • Elephant encounters and wildlife tours in the Addo region

  • Birdwatching excursions across rivers, estuaries and bushveld

  • Whale and dolphin spotting along the Sunshine Coast

  • Nature walks and eco trails in Alexandria and Bathurst

  • Horseback safari experiences near Kenton on Sea

  • Fishing and river eco tours in Bushmans River Mouth

Shopping, Culture & Restaurants

  • Boutique and Mall shopping in Port Alfred and Bathurst

  • Farm stalls and local markets in Bathurst and Alexandria

  • Fresh seafood restaurants in Kenton on Sea and Port Alfred

  • Country pubs and live music venues in Bathurst

  • Coffee shops, bakeries and deli style eateries nearby

  • Historic attractions and settler heritage sites in Makhanda

  • Local brewery experience in Port Alfred

  • Family friendly restaurants and seaside cafés across the coast

Family Fun

  • Padel and entertainment spots in Port Alfred
  • Beach picnics and family games along unspoilt beaches
  • Ice cream stops and casual cafés in Port Alfred
  • Lagoon paddling and safe swimming for younger children
  • Wildlife centres and educational outings near Addo
  • Boat rides and river adventures for the whole family
  • Sunset beach walks and treasure hunts along the shoreline
  • Seasonal festivals, fairs and community events nearby

GET IN TOUCH

Have questions, or would you like to enquire about our midweek special / make a booking? Leave a message below or call Karen on +27 66 237 7654.