Sunset over Swartvlei Lake with reeds silhouetted in the foreground

Our location

Where nature
sets the pace

Sedgefield

Africa’s first Slow Town

Nature on your doorstep

Trails, birdlife & reserves

Beaches nearby

Minutes from unspoilt beaches

Central to explore

Knysna, Wilderness & more

Scenic drives

Mountains, forests & coast

Explore the area

So much to see and do

Sedgefield is a laid-back coastal village known for its unspoilt beaches, tranquil lakes and natural beauty.

It’s an ideal base for nature lovers, outdoor adventures and those looking to slow down.

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Kairos on the Lake

1 Lakeside Drive, Swartvlei, Sedgefield, 6573, South Africa

4.9(12)
Unspoilt Beaches

Unspoilt Beaches

Wide, quiet and uncrowded

Mosaic Art Route

Mosaic Art Route

70 public installations

Hiking Trails

Hiking Trails

Through forests and reserves

Food & Craft Markets

Food & Craft Markets

Local food, craft & culture

Knysna & Wilderness

Knysna & Wilderness

Easy day trips nearby

Bridge near Kairos on the Lake

Getting here

A scenic journey awaits

From Cape Town

± 5 hours · 420 km

From George

± 45 minutes · 50 km

From Knysna

± 30 minutes · 28 km

From Sedgefield

± 10 minutes · 9 km