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KwaZulu Natal Featured Hotels

Oyster Box

5 Star

North Coast Beach

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The landmark Oyster Box hotel is situated on the ocean’s edge, overlooking the iconic lighthouse at Umhlanga on the KwaZulu Natal North Coast. Decorated with exquisite tiles, murals, paintings and antique furnishings, the colonial charm of this historical stone-and-timber building has been beautifully preserved. Each elegant en-suite guest room is decorated in calming colours that reflect the surrounding ocean and tropical vegetation - with air-conditioning, TV, free WiFi, ceiling fans, minibar, tea/coffee facilities, safe, hairdryer, beach bags & sun umbrellas provided. There are several excellent restaurants that serve fresh seafood, steaks & a famous curry feast, as well as an extensive wine cellar. The hotel is also renowned for its indulgent daily 'High Tea'. Other facilities include a luxury spa & large outdoor swimming pool.

Fugitives Drift

5 Star

Zulu Battlefields

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Fugitives Drift was the home of David Rattray, who pioneered heritage tourism to the Zulu Battlefields of South Africa. The main lodge overlooks Fugitives Drift, where Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill lost their lives attempting to save the Queen’s Colours of their regiment. There are two types of accommodation. The intimate guest house is set away from the main lodge, whilst the more expensive main lodge is situated in the original family homestead.

Leopard Mountain

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Leopard Mountain is a luxury game lodge situated in Manyoni Private Game Reserve in Zululand, overlooking the Umsunduzi River and the distant Lebombo Mountains. This Big Five reserve offers small and intimate stone and thatch chalets with African décor. Each chalet has an en-suite bathroom, balcony with hammock and private plunge pool. Other amenities include mosquito nets, minibar and tea & coffee facilities. Spa treatments are also available at the lodge.

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Berg Rest Camp C

3 Star

Giants Castle Camp

3 Star

Berg Rest Camp C

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Giant's Castle is a simple KZN Wildlife rest camp, situated in the central section of the mighty Drakensberg Mountains. It takes its name from the silhouette of the escarpment and surrounding peaks, that resemble a sleeping giant. The rest camp offers fully equipped en-suite self catering chalets, and a small restaurant and bar if you don’t want to self cater. All units are equipped with satellite TV.

Berg Rest Camp N+

3 Star

Thendele Camp

3 Star

Berg Rest Camp N+

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Thendele is a simple self-catering rest camp located in Royal Natal National Park in the Drakensberg Mountians, with panoramic views over the Amphitheatre. Each thatched chalet has a bathroom, ceiling fan, TV, fireplace, outdoor barbeque and fully equipped kitchenette. There is a small shop on site for basic supplies, but no restaurant so ensure you bring all essential food and drink with you.

Boer Battlefields

4 Star

Spion Kop Lodge

4 Star

Boer Battlefields

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Set against the magnificent backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains, Spioenkop Lodge offers colonial style accommodation in park-like grounds. Each individually furnished chalet offers comfortable en-suite accommodation in an "Out-of-Africa" setting. It is the perfect base from which to explore Spionkop Game Reserve and the Anglo-Boer War battlefields of KwaZulu Natal - including Spioenkop, Colenso and Ladysmith.

5 Star

Three Tree Hill

5 Star

Boer Battlefields

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Three Tree Hill is a luxury lodge situated in the lee of Spioenkop Hill and set against the magnificent backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains. This eco-friendly lodge offers an exceptional setting, locally grown farm-style country food and superb hospitality. All bedrooms are equipped with modern conveniences, including heated towel rails and cotton percale linen. Activities centre around tours to famous South African War battlefields such as Spionkop, Colenso and Ladysmith. You can also visit Spioenkop Game Reserve and enjoy horse riding and mountain biking.

Drakensberg N

3 Star

The Nest

3 Star

Drakensberg N

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The Nest is set in a peaceful mountain resort, located in the Champagne Valley in the Central Drakensberg area of KwaZulu-Natal. Surrounded by acres of beautiful gardens, the hotel overlooks the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg World Heritage Site. Each ensuite room in the charming thatched roof rondavel cottages, is neat and comfortable, with either air-conditioning or ceiling fan, under-floor heating, coffee and tea making facilities, satellite TV, radio and telephone. The resort is wheelchair friendly.

4 Star

Cathedral Peak Hotel

4 Star

Drakensberg N

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Cathedral Peak is a family-owned hotel, set in spectacular sourrounding in the heart of the Drakensberg Mountains. Situated in a World Heritage Site, the magnificent scenery is ideal for walking holidays at all levels and birding. Guest rooms are fairly basic but comfortable with TV, tea and coffee facilities and en-suite bathroom with both bath and shower. Morning and afternoon tea is provided, as well as buffet meals. Other facilities include tennis courts, bowls, fly-fishing, horse riding and a small stone-and-thatch chapel.

Champagne Castle

4 Star

Drakensberg N

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Champagne Castle Hotel is situated in the Drakensberg Mountains, in the shadow of the foothills of the second highest peak in South Africa, after which the hotel is named. The guest rooms in this charming hotel are tastefully furnished, with views of the surrounding countryside. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, spa, restaurant and bar.

Champagne Sports Resort

4 Star

Drakensberg N

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Champagne Sports Resort is situated in the foothills of the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, with spectacular view of Champagne Castle and Cathkin Peak. All rooms are en-suite, with overhead ceiling fans, TV, hairdryers and tea/coffee facilities. Surrounded by one of South Africa's most beautiful 18-hole golf courses, this resort has a country club atmosphere with something for everyone - including tennis, bowls, mountain bikes, volley ball, basketball, gym, spa and several swimming pools. Outside there are roaming herds of blesbok and impala, as well as abundant bird life.

Drakensberg C

4 Star

Qambathi Mountain Lodge C

4 Star

Drakensberg C

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Qambathi Mountain Lodge is a small luxury hotel nestled in Kamberg Valley, in the foothills of the southern Drakensberg Mountains. All rooms are non-smoking and have under floor heating, hairdryers, safe, separate bath and shower with toiletries, and tea/coffee-making facilities. This boutique lodge is situated in its own private game reserve.

5 Star

Cleopatra Mountain Farmhouse

5 Star

Drakensberg C

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This farm-style retreat in the Drakensberg Mountains is a place of legendary culinary delight. With a passion for cooking and a flair for ingenuity, the owners have created a rare experience in the idyllic mountain setting near Giant’s Castle. All rooms have a minibar, tea/coffee facilities with home made biscuits. Each room is individually and uniquely decorated.

Drakensberg N+

4 Star

Alpine Heath

4 Star

Drakensberg N+

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Alpine Heath is a village-style mountain resort situated in heart of the northern Drakensberg Mountains. Each chalet has a lounge with satellite TV and fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, hairdryer, safe, bathroom with shower and bath, and outdoor patio with barbeque. Other resort facilities include two restaurants, bar, coffee shop, general store, swimming pool, fitness centre and spa. Local activities include hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, horse riding, squash and tennis.

The Cavern

4 Star

Drakensberg N+

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The Cavern is spectacularly situated right in the heart of the northern Drakensberg Mountains of KwaZulu Natal. Named after 'Cannibal Cavern', it is situated on 3,000 hectares of mountain reserve in Royal Natal National Park and is protected by the dramatic Amphitheatre - a World Heritage Site. The lodge offers comfortable accommodation with wonderful mountain views and many walking trails.

Drakensberg S

3 Star

Drakensberg Gardens

3 Star

Drakensberg S

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Drakensburg Gardens is situated in the foothills of the magnificent southern Drakensberg Mountains. All bedrooms are en-suite and have satellite TV, tea / coffee making facilities, air-conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, hairdryer, safe and balcony or patio. Resort facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, health spa, café, restaurant and bar. Local activities include golf, mountain biking, ziplining, hiking, horse riding, tennis and squash. There is also a small convenience store on site.

4 Star

CastleBurn

4 Star

Drakensberg S

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Castleburn is a luxury timeshare resort located in the foothills of the beautiful Drakensberg Mountains, near Sani Pass. With sweeping views over Lake Madingofani, each spacious thatch-and-stone cottage has at least one spacious bedroom, living area with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen and en-suite bathroom. Resort facilities include a lakeside clubhouse, restaurant and outside swimming pool. Activities include hiking, trout fishing, riding, sailing and tennis.

Moorcroft Manor, Himeville

4 Star

Drakensberg S

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Moorcroft Manor is a luxury country house situated amidst rolling green hills and breath-taking sunsets on the outskirts of the village of Himeville in the foothills of the southern Drakensberg Mountians. The hotel offers classically decorated rooms all with en-suite bathrooms with under-floor heating to keep away the winter chill in the mountains.

Premier Resort, Sani Pass

4 Star

Drakensberg S

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Premier Resort is situated at the foot on the Sani Pass in the stunning Mkhomazana Valley, with panoramic views of the southern Drakensberg Mountains. The spacious guest rooms are all on suite, with stylish wooden furnishings, TV, tea/coffe station, safe, minibar, hairdryer and free WiFi. Other facilities include a bar, a restaurant that serves local and continental cuisine, luxury spa and large outdoor swimming pool. Resort activities include 4x4 trips up Sani Pass, hiking, mountain biking, golf, trout fishing, horse riding, snooker, table tennins and croquet.

Dundee

3 Star

Royal Hotel Country Inn

3 Star

Dundee

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Royal Hotel Country Inn is a restored hotel offering charming old-world accommodation in the town of Dundee. Founded by a Scottish coal miner in 1886, the inn houses a collection of battlefields memorabilia, documents, photographs and artwork - including replicas of uniforms from both the Boer and Zulu wars. All guest rooms have an en-suite shower and offer air-conditioning, tea / coffee facilities and satellite TV. There is also a traditional dining room, lounge, pub, small library and courtyard.

4 Star

Battlefields Lodge

4 Star

Dundee

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Battlefields Lodge is situated outside the town of Dundee, offering a convenient base for exploring the historic Zulu and Boer War battlefields of northern KwaZulu Natal. Each spacious silo-styled guest room has air-conditioning, TV, Wi-Fi, tea/coffee facilities, safe and en-suite bathroom. The lodge is set in beautiful gardens with views across the dam and mountains. There is also a restaurant and swimming pool with sun terrace.

Durban

3 Star

Balmoral Hotel

3 Star

Durban

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Balmoral is a renovated colonial-era hotel situated on Durban’s "Golden Mile" beachfront, a short walk from uShaka Marine World. All guest rooms are decorated with a traditional touch and offer air conditioning, WiFi, TV, minibar, hairdryer, tea & coffee facilities, safe and en-suite bathroom. Other facilities include a restaurant and terrace bar.

Docklands Hotel

3 Star

Durban

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The trendy Docklands Hotel is situated in the Durban Waterfront that is currently being regenerated, close to uShaka Marine World. All luxury bedrooms are air-conditioned with en-suite bathroom with large showers, Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Standard rooms overlook a tranquil courtyard, whilst superior and deluxe rooms have stunning views over the Indian Ocean and the harbour.

Garden Court, Marine Parade

3 Star

Durban

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Garden Court Marine Parade is ideally positioned on Durban’s beautiful Golden Mile, with all guest rooms having magnificent views over the beachfront and the Indian Ocean. The spacious and comfortably appointed rooms have contemporary styling with all the usual amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning and satellite TV. After a day at the beach you can enjoy panoramic views as you relax in the heated rooftop swimming pool.

Garden Court, South Beach

3 Star

Durban

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Garden Court South Beach is situated on the Durban beachfront on the famous "Golden Mile". Each bedroom is tastefully furnished and equipped with all modern amenities including air-conditioning, free WiFi, safe, tea/coffee station and wake up facility. Bedrooms offer either sea or city facing views.

4 Star

Quarters, Florida Road

4 Star

Durban

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Quarters Hotel, Florida Road is a luxury boutique hotel consisting of four restored Victorian homes, situated in the Morningside residential and restaurant district in Durban. Each charming guest room has a marble en-suite bathroom and all modern amenities including air-conditioning, TV, WiFi, tea / coffee facilities, hairdryer and safe. Other facilities include a café, bar and on-site restaurant.

Southern Sun, Elangeni

4 Star

Durban

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Southern Sun Elangeni is perfectly situated on Durban's Golden Mile, with all rooms having spectacular beachfront and ocean views. All modern air-conditioned bedrooms are very spacious, with all modern amenities. The hotel has 3 swimming pools, a spa facility and a selection of dining options.

5 Star

Auberge Hollandaise

5 Star

Durban

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Auberge Hollandaise is a luxury boutique guest house set in a tropical garden in the residential area of Durban North, with views over the Indian Ocean. Each en-suite room has air-conditioning, WiFi, TV, tea / coffee making facilities, safe and hairdryer. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, while afternoon tea is available on the sun terrace and dinner can be arranged on request. There is also a small library, bar, outdoor swimming pool and gym.

Audacia Manor, Morningside

5 Star

Durban

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Audacia Manor is a luxury boutique hotel situated in the Berea residential district of Durban. Each spacious suite in this restored colonial property is air-conditioned, with king sized bed, minibar, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, tea / coffee facilities and balcony or courtyard terrace. Other facilities include a bar, restaurant, dining patio and large outdoor swimming pool.

Essenwood House

5 Star

Durban

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Essenwood House is a luxury boutique hotel situated in an upmarket residential district of Durban. Set in a large tropical garden, it has a lovely outdoor terrace with swimming pool and distant views over the city. Each room has air-conditioning, WiFi, TV, minibar, hairdryer, tea / coffee facilities, safe and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. The restaurant serves breakfast daily and dinner is available on request.

Hluhluwe Gate

3 Star

ANEW Hluhluwe

3 Star

Hluhluwe Gate

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Anew Hluhluwe is situated in this small town that is the gateway to Hluhluwe National Park. Each air-conditioned guest room has a seating area and en-suite bathroom with large shower. Satellite TV, tea/coffee facilities, safe and free Wi-Fi are provided. Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, poolside bar and lounge. You can dine in restaurant that overlooks the garden or outdoors in a traditional Zulu 'boma'.

Bonamanzi

3 Star

Hluhluwe Gate

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Bonamanzi is located in a private game reserve near Hluhluwe in Zululand. Guests have a choice between the Lalapanzi camp, which offers en-suite rooms and a swimming pool, and Dinizulu luxury camp which offers 3 double chalets with shower & bath, swimming pool and personal cook and ranger. Additional facilities include the Lalapanzi restaurant, bush braais, game drives and guided walks.

Emdoneni Lodge

3 Star

Hluhluwe Gate

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Emdoneni Game Lodge in Hluhluwe offers comfortable chalets and rondavels, each with en-suite shower. After your safari relax around the swimming pool or on the sundowner deck, before enjoying drinks around the campfire and dinner in the boma. You can also visit the Emdoneni Wild Cat Rehabilitation Centre that cares for wild cheetah, serval cats, African wildcats and caracal (lynx) which have been orphaned or injured in the wild.

4 Star

Falaza Tented Camp

4 Star

Hluhluwe Gate

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Falaza Tented Camp is situated on a private game reserve near Hluhluwe and the St Lucia Wetlands. Each luxury tent has a dressing room and private sundeck. Most en-suite tents have both indoor and outdoor showers, as well as an outdoor bathtub. All tents are equipped with ceiling fans, hairdryers and tea/coffee making facilities. The reserve is home to a variety of plains game including giraffe, buffalo, warthog and wildebeest and is therefore ideal for a walking safari. To see the Big Five, you will need to travel 40-minutes to Hluhluwe Game Reserve.

Hluhluwe River Lodge

4 Star

Hluhluwe Gate

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Hluhluwe River Lodge is situated on the western boundary of the iSimangaliso Wetlands, about 40-minutes from Hluhluwe Game Reserve, with sweeping views of False Bay. The beautifully thatched chalets are built on stilts in the gardens around the main lodge, within the canopy of an indigenous forest. The chalets are light and airy, with double glass doors and a glass-fronted apex above the entrance. Each air conditioned chalet has a wooden deck with a queen-sized bed, en suite shower and vanity area.

Leopard Walk

4 Star

Hluhluwe Gate

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Leopard Walk Lodge is situated in a private game reserve near Lake St Lucia, within easy reach of Hluhuwe Game Reserve. The spacious suites have glass walls, offering wonderful views into the surrounding sand forest. Each room has an “Out of Africa ” bathroom with luxury bath, shower and dressing room, as well as private outdoor jacuzzi. Other facilities include satellite TV, minibar and free WiFi. Before dinner relax at Trackers Rest bar and view wildlife from the deck that overlooks the waterhole.

Hluhluwe Lodge

4 Star

Rhino Ridge

4 Star

Hluhluwe Lodge

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Rhino Ridge is a luxury safari lodge situated inside Hluhluwe iMfolozi National Park, renowned for its highly successful rhino conservation. The lodge offers a choice of spacious accommodation in safari rooms or bush villas. Each room has an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, ceiling fan, fireplace, indoor & outdoor showers, mini bar, mosquito nets, tea/coffee facilities, viewing deck and free WiFi. There is an 11m lap pool with endless views over the reserve. The honeymoon villa has a private infinity plunge pool.

Ithala Rest Camp

3 Star

Ntshondwe Camp, Ithala

3 Star

Ithala Rest Camp

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Ntshondwe Rest Camp is situated in a deep valley in Ithala Game Reserve, overlooked by the Ngotshe Mountains. Some of the oldest rock formations in the world are found here, dating back 3,000 million years. There are several stone age sites dating back 20,000 years. The main camp is ingeniously camouflaged against a plateau at the foot of some cliffs. Accommodation is in self catering chalets that are fully equipped with linen, crockery, cutlery, stove, refrigerator and cooking utensils.

Kosi Bay

3 Star

Bhekula Sand Forest Lodge

3 Star

Kosi Bay

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Bhekula Sand Forest is a small lodge situated near Kosi Bay in Maputaland. Each chalet is tucked away in the forest, surrounded by birdlife and butterflies. Chalets are linked by a network of pathway, with a central lounge and dining facility. Each room has twin beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower. A sliding glass door opens directly onto the forest.

4 Star

Kosi Forest Lodge

4 Star

Kosi Bay

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Kosi Forest is a comfortable tented lodge situated in a sand forest close to the shores of the vast Kosi Bay lakes system. The thatched bush suites are carefully positioned to provide maximum privacy. The en-suite bathrooms are open-air giving a truly unique experience, with paraffin lamps used for lighting in the evening. You can explore this unique ecosystem in a guided canoe, enjoy boat trips on the lakes, raffia forest walks or day excursion to nearby coastal beaches. You can also relax by the swimming pool with views of Lake Shengeza.

Ladysmith

3 Star

Bullers Rest Lodge

3 Star

Ladysmith

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Buller's Rest Lodge is a charming thatched guest house situated in a leafy suburb of Ladysmith, in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal battlefields. The elegant air conditioned rooms are decorated in natural tones and feature wooden floors and furniture, en-suite bathroom with shower, king-size bed, seating area and private balcony with views of the garden and distant Drakensberg Mountains. Satellite TV, tea & coffee facilities, ceiling fan, toiletries and free Wi-Fi are provided. Other facilities include an outdoor pool and the 'Boer War' pub. Homemade meals can be requested in advance or you can dine in several good local restaurants.

Royal Hotel, Ladysmith

3 Star

Ladysmith

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Royal Hotel is situated in a historic building in the heart of the town of Ladysmith in northern KwaZulu Natal. This small hotel on the battlefields route offers comfortable accommodation with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. Other hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar and outdoor swimming pool.

Lake Jozini

4 Star

Shayamoya Game Lodge

4 Star

Lake Jozini

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Shayamoya Tiger Fishing & Game Lodge is situated in indigenous gardens with spectacular views over Lake Jozini, the Lebombo Mountains and Pongola Game Reserves. This family-run lodge offers stylish luxury en-suite chalets, each with a private viewing deck. Each bathroom has custom made basins and brass taps and you can get even closer to nature by enjoy the experience of an outdoor shower under the stars.

Mkuze

4 Star

Ghost Mountain Inn

4 Star

Mkuze

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Situated at the foot of the legendary Ghost Mountain in Mkuze, this delightful Zululand hotel offers luxury accommodation ideal for a stopover if travelling between Swaziland and Hluhluwe, or for a few days of rest and relaxation after your safari. It is convenient for tiger fishing on nearby Lake Josini and day excursions to Hluhluwe Game Reserve and Mkuze birding reserve. Each guest room has a private patio, satellite TV, minibar and tea/coffee maker. Some rooms have a mini-fridge and free Wi-Fi is available. There is also an outdoor swimming pool, gym and luxury spa.

Nambiti GR

4 Star

Springbok Lodge, Nambiti

4 Star

Nambiti GR

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Springbok Lodge offers luxury tented accommodation in the heart of the malaria-free Nambiti Game Reserve. Each elevated safari-style tent has its own viewing deck and en-suite bathroom with bathtub, twin basins and shower. Tents also have air-conditioning, hospitality tray, free Wi-Fi, safe and hairdryer. You can spoil yourself with a spa treatment or relax in the main lodge which has a bar, lounge, outdoor swimming pool and decked terrace. In the evenings you can dine indoors or in the boma under the stars.

5 Star

Cheetah Ridge

5 Star

Nambiti GR

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Once the original sprawling grey-stone manor house, Cheetah Ridge Lodge is tucked alongside a 113 year old fig tree, overlooking a private watering hole, offering an authentic, elegant bush experience. Cheetah Ridge also provides an onsite Ingulule spa, swimming pool, garden, bar, outdoor boma and a games room. The restaurant provides continental and cooked breakfast, buffet lunch and 3 course dinner. Situated away from the lodge, the luxury suites overlook a private watering hole, enabling guests to observe the African wildlife from the privacy of their own viewing deck. Each free standing suite is equipped with air conditioning and ceiling fans, bosca fireplace, nespresso coffee machine and en-suite with bath and shower.

Nambiti Hills

5 Star

Nambiti GR

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Nambiti Hills is a luxury safari lodge situated in the malaria free Nambiti Private Game Reserve near Ladysmith which is 3 hours from Durban and 4 hours from Johannesburg. There are only eight luxury suites decorated in natural colours with en-suite bathroom, seating area and private veranda. Morning and afternoon game drives are offered daily in open air safari vehicle with guide. The main area is on an expansive desk with a bar, restaurant, boma and swimming pool to enjoy the expansive views.

Natal Midlands

4 Star

Fordoun Hotel and Spa

4 Star

Natal Midlands

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Fordoun is a spa hotel located in the rolling hills of the Natal Midlands, northeast of the small town of Nottingham Road. Each en-suite guest room is well appointed with TV, under-floor heating, tea/coffee facilities and private veranda. The comprehensive spa offers a variety of treatments including massages, seaweed therapy, hydrotherapy baths and showers, body wraps and aromatherapy.

Granny Mouse, Balgowan

4 Star

Natal Midlands

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Granny Mouse Country House is a delightful spa retreat situated in the rolling hills of the Natal Midlands, between Balgowan and Lidgetton. Guest rooms are set in lovely gardens and some overlook the meandering Lions River. Each room has been elegantly decorated with warm, inviting décor, modern bathroom, private balcony and fire place. Well known for its award-winning cuisine, Eaves Restaurant offers fine dining and the Bistro offers more casual dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list and local craft beer.

Rawdons, Nottingham Road

4 Star

Natal Midlands

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Rawdons is a charming boutique guest house situated in Nottingham Road, in the rolling hills of the lush Natal Midlands. All luxury en-suite bedrooms are decorated with a combination of antiques and modern furnishings. Activities include lawn tennis and quiet walking trails around the property. A thriving independent brewery offers a range of naturally brewed ales and lagers, which can be enjoyed in the Boars Head Pub, where in winter the fire crackles with warm welcoming hospitality.

Woodridge Country Hotel

4 Star

Natal Midlands

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Woodridge Country Hotel is set in the beautiful surroundings of the rolling hills of the Natal Midlands, near Balgowan. Each guest room has an en-suite bathroom with both bath and separate shower, hairdryer, TV, natural toiletries and tea/coffee facilities. Most rooms also have WiFi. Other facilities include a spa, chapel and wildlife reserve.

5 Star

Hartford House, Mooi River

5 Star

Natal Midlands

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Hartford House is a luxury colonial-style hotel situated on Summerhill Stud Farm outside Mooi River. Originally the home of Sir Frederick Moor, the last prime minister of the British Colony of Natal, today it is a beautiful boutique hotel offering elegantly decorated suites with all modern amenities. The award winning restaurant offers fine dining and one of the best wine cellars in the country. You can enjoy walks on the estate, trout and bass fishing, and golf nearby. There is a swimming pool and Hartford Wellness Centre offers a wide range of therapies.

Newcastle

3 Star

Haggards on Hilldrop

3 Star

Newcastle

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Haggards on Hilldrop is an old farmhouse situated on the outskirts of Newcastle, that was formerly the home of the author H. Ryder Haggard, famous for his adventure novels. Guest rooms are fairly basic, but all are en-suite. There is also an outdoor swimming pool set in a lovely garden.

North Coast Beach

3 Star

Anchors Rest, Umhlanga

3 Star

North Coast Beach

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Anchor’s Rest is situated in Umhlanga on the Durban North Coast, just a short walk from its magnificant golden beaches. This is a small, friendly, relaxed guest house with the emphasis on peace, tranquillity and the personal touch. Each en-suite bedroom has Wifi. Children 10 years and older are welcome.

ANEW Ocean Reef, Zinkwazi

3 Star

North Coast Beach

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ANEW Ocean Reef is situated on the KwaZulu Natal North Coast at Zinkwazi. It is linked to Zinkwazi beach by a private boardwalk. Each air conditioned unit has a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, as well as satellite TV and minibar. Other facilities include an outdoor pool. WiFi is free in all public areas.

Garden Court, Umhlanga

3 Star

North Coast Beach

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Garden Court is situated close to the Gateway Shopping Centre on Umhlanga Ridge, on the Durban North Coast The contemporary guest rooms are spacious, with all modern conveniences. Each en-suite room features a view of the city or the sea and is equipped with air conditioning, tea & coffee-making facilities and hairdryer. Other facilities include an ourdoor swimming pool.

Honey Pot

3 Star

North Coast Beach

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Honey Pot is a delightful family-run guest house situated in a quiet residential area of Umhlanga, on the Durban North Coast. It is only a short walk from the beach and local shops. Bedrooms are individually decorated and equipped with TV. Each has an en-suite bathroom with shower. Other facilities inlcudes an outdoor swimming pool in a large garden, with a bar area. There is also a large dining room.

Urban Park

3 Star

North Coast Beach

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Urban Park is a modern apartment hotel situated at Umhlanga Ridge on the Durban North Coast, known for its many shops and restaurants. Each air-conditioned apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and the latest technology including WiFi, TV, DVDs and iPod player. Guests can dine at the Cosmopolitan Restaurant or Vida E Café. There is also an indoor swimming pool.

4 Star

Boathouse, Ballito

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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The Boathouse is situated at Ballito on the Durban North Coast, with an unbeatable beachfront location and boardwalk into the small town centre. The hotel has a restaurant, library and swimming pool all overlooking the Indian Ocean. All bedrooms have crisp clean sheets, TV, air conditioning, telephone, tea and coffee facilities. Each room is individually decorated in its own colour of fabric and style. Most of the rooms have sea views and some have private decks.

Canelands, Salt Rock

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Canelands Beach Club offers luxury accommodation directly on Salt Rock beach, on the warm Durban North Coast. With 180 degree views over the ocean, all air-conditioned guest rooms in this boutique hotel are en-suite. Garden and Superior Sea Facing rooms are offered, as well as a Deluxe Suite. Facilities include satellite TV, safe, minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel has its own restaurant, spa and swimming pool.

Capital Zimbali Resort

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Capital Zimbali is a luxury resort situated in a coastal forest reserve near Ballito on the Durban North Coast. The spacious en-suite guest rooms are stylishly decorated using stone, wood and earth tones. Some of the rooms have verandas with views over the Indian Ocean. The resort is adjacent to the 18-hole Zimbali championship golf course. Other facilities include several restaurants, swimming pools, luxury spa and private beach.

Coco de Mer, Ballito

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Coco de Mer is a luxury Afro-Bali style boutique hotel situated in the heart of Ballito, close to the shopping mall and several restaurants and within strolling distance of the beach. Guest rooms are well appointed, with views of the ocean or coastal forest. Sunrises and late tropical sunsets provide visual delights. Other facilities offered include a fusion-flavored restaurant and a very small pool, which closes at 6pm. There is live music most Sundays from 1-5pm.

Fairlight Beach, Umdloti

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Fairlight Beach House is a luxury beachfront property situated in Umdloti village north of Ballito. Each individually decorated air-conditioned room has panoramic sea views and an en-suite bathroom. Free WiFi, minibar, satellite TV, safe, toiletries and coffee/tea making facilities are provided. You can relax on the expansive deck overlooking the ocean and enjoy Umdloti’s fine beach.

Lalaria, Shakas Rock

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Lalaria is a small boutique property situated in Shaka Rock, north of Ballito, and offers panoramic sea and coastal views. The guest rooms are delightfully furnished with all modern facilities including air-conditioning, ceiling fan, king size bed with cotton percale linen, satellite TV, safe, Wi-Fi and mini-bar. Each en-suite bathroom has both a bath and separate shower and all rooms lead directly out to the pool or garden. A spacious deck overlooks the beach is the ideal place for al fresco meals and dolphin spotting.

Ocean Reef, Zinkwazi

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Ocean Reef is a luxury hotel situated on the KwaZulu Natal North Coast, surrounded by indigenous coastal dunes and milkwood forests, with direct access to Zinkwzi beach and lagoon via a boardwalk. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and each has satellite TV, minibar and en-suite bathroom with bathtub. Self-catering villas are also available, each with a well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and an outdoor balcony. Hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, and there is free Wi-Fi in all public areas.

Petite Provence, Salt Rock

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Petite Provence is a small guesthouse situated in the small town of Salt Rock next to Ballito on the Durban North Coast. The elegant en-suite rooms have individually designed interiors, with French Provence-style décor including wooden floors, bathtub with shower, seating area and patio. Air-conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, minibar, safe, beach towels, hairdryer, toiletries and tea/coffee facilities are provided. You can relax in the lounge, on the garden terrace or beside the swimming pool. Salt Rock beach and two restaurants are within walking distance.

Protea Umhlanga

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Protea Umhlanga has an excellent location in the heart of this holiday village on the warm Durban North Coast, with views towards the ocean. It is within walking distance of many shops and restaurants and a few minutes from the beach and iconic lighthouse. Each modern en-suite guest room has air conditioning, satellite TV, free WiFi, hairdryer, minibar, tea/coffee facilities and safe. Some rooms have a kitchenette. The main restaurant serves breakfast and for other meals a local restaurant delivey service is offered. Other facilities include a bar and rooftop swimming pool.

Radisson Blu, Umhlanga

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Radisson Blu is a luxury highrise hotel situated in the town of Umhlanga on the Durban North Coast. Guest rooms all have an en-suite shower and come equipped with TV, air conditioning, free WiFi, coffee machine, minibar and safety deposit box. Some rooms have sea views. Other hotel facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness centre, terrace, restaurant and bar.

Sak n Pak, Ballito

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Sak 'n Pak luxury guesthouse boasts exclusively designed and decorated rooms, two of which are elegant executive suites. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, TV, hairdryer, air conditioning, safe, mini bar on request, and tea/coffee station. Each room has its own balcony facing either the beautifully landscaped gardens or the swimming pool. Children above the age of 14 years are welcome.

Sala Beach House, Thompson's Bay

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Sala Beach House is a small boutique hotel situated in Thompson's Bay, on the Durban North Coast. Each guest room has air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, mini fridge and a private balcony. From the hotel guests can also enjoy direct access to a protected tidal pool and the beach. This serene retreat also offers thoughtfully designed relaxing spa treatments.

Zimbali Lodge

4 Star

North Coast Beach

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Zimbali Lodge is a golf and beach resort situated in indigenous forest on the KwaZulu north coast, near Ballito. Each colonial-style guest room has a balcony with views over the forest or 18-hole golf course, which was designed by Tom Weiskopf. The bathroom has a free-standing Victorian bathtub. Other facilities include an inifinty pool surrounded by palm trees and a private beach.

5 Star

Beverly Hills, Umhlanga

5 Star

North Coast Beach

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Beverly Hills is a luxury hotel splendidly situated on the Umhlanga Rocks beachfront on the warm Durban North Coast, overlooking the iconic lighthouse. Each luxury room has air conditioning, satellite TV, free WiFi, minibar, hairdryer, toiletries and balcony with uninterrupted sea views. The en-suite bathroom has both a bathtub and shower. Other facilities include two restaurants, bar/lounge, spa, fitness centre and large outdoor swimming pool.

Oyster Box

5 Star

North Coast Beach

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Teremok Marine

5 Star

North Coast Beach

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Teremok (meaning 'Little Hideaway') is a quirky family-run 5 star boutique hotel situated in Umhlanga on the Durban North Coast. Each suite is unique in design,with extra-length bed, handcrafted ceiling fan, air-conditioning and private balcony. The open plan bathroom has a large rain-dance shower and freestanding bath. Extras include a home entertainment system with LCD screen and DVD player, an iPod docking station and free WiFi. Teremok Spa offers a full range of treatments.

Pietermaritzburg

3 Star

Protea Imperial

3 Star

Pietermaritzburg

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Protea Imperial is located in the centre of Pietermaritzburg and within walking distance of its shops, restaurants, craft markets, churches and museums. Each en-suite guest room has satellite TV, air conditioning, tea & coffee making facilities and electronic safe. Facilities for swimming, tennis and golf are within easy reach of the hotel.

4 Star

ANEW Hotel, Hilton

4 Star

Pietermaritzburg

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ANEW Hotel is nestled in the hills of Hilton, a small town situated 7.5-miles (12 km) outside Pietermaritzburg in the Natal Midlands. All bedrooms have private bathrooms with shower, writing desk and tea/coffee facilities. The hotel has a good a-la-carte restaurant, cocktail lounge and sun terrace. There are also two swimming pools for your enjoyment.

Redlands

4 Star

Pietermaritzburg

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Redlands is a delightful guest house situated in the northern suburbs of Pietermaritzburg. All guest rooms are fully air-conditioned, each with private bathroom, television and tea and coffee making facilities. There is also a lovely outdoor swimming pool.

Richmond & KZN south

3 Star

ANEW Ingeli Forest

3 Star

Richmond & KZN south

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Anew Hotels Ingeli Forest is set in a tranquil forest setting in the south of KwaZulu Natal. The rooms have en-suite bathrooms and patio. Complimentary WiFi, ceiling fan and tea/coffe making facilities are included in each room with safe and satellite TV. There is a swimming pool, heated splash pool and mountain bike tracks in the grounds. For relaxation try the Seruga Spa offering luxury treatments using top range beauty products.

Sodwana Bay

3 Star

Sodwana Bay Lodge

3 Star

Sodwana Bay

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Sodwana Bay Lodge is situated in the iSimangaliso Wetlands and offers outstanding scuba diving and deep sea fishing off the Mozambique Reef. This rustic diving & fishing lodge is situated close to Lake Shazibe, nestling behind high dunes only a short distance from the sea. Each chalet has air-conditioning, TV, mini bar, en-suite shower, ceiling fan & tea/coffee facilities. The lodge has a diving and fishing centre, volleyball court, restaurant, swimming pool and bar.

South Coast Beach

3 Star

Blue Marlin

3 Star

South Coast Beach

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Blue Marlin overlooks the splendid beaches and warm Indian Ocean at Scottburgh, a small town situated 40-minutes south of Durban. En-suite guest rooms are air-conditioned and have satellite TV, safe and tea/coffee making facilities. With its warm sub-tropical climate, this is an ideal base from which to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Durban South Coast. There is direct access from the hotel onto the beach, which is ideal for sunbathing, surfing and fishing.

Le Mays, Scottburgh

3 Star

South Coast Beach

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Le Mays is a small guest house set in lush tropical gardens in Scottburgh, on the warm Durban South Coast. Offering colonial elegance and warm hospitality, it is only a few minutes drive to the beach and a short walk to the local golf course. All en suite bedrooms in the Manor House are spacious and well equipped.There are also two garden rooms that open onto the swimming pool and garden.

4 Star

Estuary Hotel, Port Edward

4 Star

South Coast Beach

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Estuary Hotel is located on the Kwa Zulu Natal south coast, outside the small town of Port Edward. Originally built as a manor house in the Cape-Dutch style, it offers large air conditioned en-suite guest rooms with private balconies. There is also a honeymoon suite. The Fish Eagle Restaurant is one of the best dining venues on the south coast.

Mondazur San Lameer

4 Star

South Coast Beach

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Mondazur San Lameer is a luxury golf and beach resort situated at Southbroom on the KwaZulu Natal south coast. The elegantly decorated Indonesian-style rooms are fully equipped with all modern amenities including satellite TV, air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Each en-suite bathroom has both a bathtub and separate shower, Other facilities include a restaurant, bar, spa and swimming pool. The resort has its own private beach.

5 Star

Lynton Hall, Pennington

5 Star

South Coast Beach

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Lynton Hall is a boutique hotel situated on the outskirts of Pennington on the KwaZulu Natal south coast, surrounded by gardens and coastal forest. Originallly a luxury home, the bright and airy guest rooms are furnished with a combination of family pieces and work commissioned from the South African furniture maker, Pierre Cronje. Each room has air conditioning, mini-bar, safe and private bathroom with hair dryer. Other facilities include a swimming pool and tennis court. It is a 5-minute drive to the beach.

St Lucia

3 Star

Forest Lodge

3 Star

St Lucia

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Forest Lodge offers simple accommodation in the small town of St. Lucia in the iSimangaliso Wetlands. Each en-suite guest room has a patio or balcony with a garden view, and is connected to a raised wooden pathway over a sub-tropical garden that leads to the main terrace and swimming pool. Air-conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, tea / coffee making facilities, mini-bar and safe are provided. There is a dining room and barbeque facility on the sundeck.

Santa Lucia Guest House

3 Star

St Lucia

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Santa Lucia is an owner-managed guest house set in tropical gardens in the small town of Saint Lucia, in the iSimangaliso Wetlands. With Mediterranean-style architecture, the air-conditioned rooms are all en suite with shower and private patio, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms have a kitchenette and lounge area. Other facilities include a shared TV lounge and large outdoor swimming pool.

St Lucia Eco Lodge

3 Star

St Lucia

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St Lucia Eco Lodge is a delightful owner-managed guest house offering comfortable accommodation in this small town, nestled between the St Lucia Estuary and the iSimangaliso Wetlands. Each guest room has a balcony or patio and some rooms have views over the wetlands. Facilities include a restaurant, bar and outdoor swimming pool.

Umlilo Lodge

3 Star

St Lucia

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Umlilo is a tree-house style lodge situated in the small village of St Lucia. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and each one has an en-suite shower, private covered veranda. Satellite TV, coffee/tea making facilities and free Wi-Fi are provided. You can take a dip in the swimming pool or relax on the wooden deck. The restaurant serves regional dishes in the outdoor dining area or in the 'boma' around an open campfire.

4 Star

AmaZulu Lodge

4 Star

St Lucia

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AmaZulu Lodge is situted in the small town of St Lucia in the heart of the iSimangaliso Wetlands. The thatched Zulu rondavel styled guest rooms are spacious and have a warm African ambience. Each room has air conditioning and a luxury private bathroom. Other facilities include a large outdoor swimming pool set in a lush tropical courtyard, a breakfast area, lounge deck and dining boma.

Kingfisher Lodge, St Lucia

4 Star

St Lucia

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Kingfisher Lodge is situated on the banks of the Lake St Lucia estuary, in the heart of the protected iSimangaliso Wetlands. This small guest house is bordered by indigenous forest, the Indian Ocean and the lake. All the air-conditioned suites have Egyptian cotton bed linen, tea/coffee making facilities and minibar. Each room is en suite, with a private patio.

Leopard Corner

4 Star

St Lucia

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Leopard Corner is a small guest house in the town of St Lucia, situated just over a mile (2-km) from the beach. Guest rooms are spacious and equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fan and satellite TV. Each has a private bathroom and there is free WiFi. There is also an outdoor swimming pool.

Lidiko Lodge

4 Star

St Lucia

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Lidiko Lodge is a quaint thatched guest house that was one of the first residences built in the village of St.Lucia. In keeping with the original homestead, all guest rooms have been decorated in an African-colonial style. Two family rooms are part of the original building, whilst the en-suite garden rooms were added later. The guest house does not serve dinner, but it is centrally located in the village and a 5-minute walk to several restaurants. Activities such as birding, fishing, turtle and whale watching are available locally.

St Lucia Wetlands

4 Star

St Lucia

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St. Lucia Wetlands is a small guest house that provides comfortable en-suite accommodation with extra large beds, WiFi, free sherry, fruit, chocolate and ice water on arrival. There is a swimming pool and beach towels and snorkelling equipment are provided. Activities such as birding, fishing, turtle tours and whale watching are available locally.

5 Star

Makakatana Bay Lodge

5 Star

St Lucia

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Makakatana Bay Lodge offers luxury tented accommodation, set on the banks of Lake St Lucia inside the iSimangaliso Wetlands National Park. Each spacious en-suite tent has beautiful wooden furniture with parquet flooring, air-conditioning and an outdoor shower. Birding in this region is outstanding.

Serene Estate

5 Star

St Lucia

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Serene Estate is a luxury guest house situated on the border of the St Lucia iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. All guest rooms are en-suite and have direct views into the park, so you can enjoy sightings of bushbuck, red duikers, monkeys, mongoose and bushbabies from the comfort of your private terrace. There is also a large outdoor swimming pool in the garden.

Thonga Beach

4 Star

Rocktail Beach

4 Star

Thonga Beach

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Rocktail Beach Lodge is situated inside a lush coastal forest, a 20-minute walk from the sand dunes of Thonga Beach in northern KwaZulu Natal. Each en-suite bedroom has an open indoor shower and overhead fan. The lounge, dining room and bar area has a large wrap-around veranda and raised deck. There is also a wine cellar, large swimming pool and honeymoon suite. There is no Wifi, allowing you to truly connect with nature. With world-class diving, snorkelling and remote unspoilt beaches, divers have the luxury of knowing they alone have access to this magnificent stretch of coastline that is a protected marine reserve.

Thonga Beach Lodge

4 Star

Thonga Beach

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Thonga Beach Lodge is set on the pristine, unspoilt shores of northern Zululand, where dolphins swim and turtles come to breed and hatch their eggs on the shores of the Indian Ocean. The thatched open plan rooms are set within the coastal dune forest and are raised on wooden stilts with views of the ocean. Each features interiors decorated with wood, glass, natural materials and modern fittings, en-suite bathroom with shower and twin basins, seating area and private balcony. Air conditioning, ceiling fan, mini-bar, tea / coffee making facilities and safe are provided. Wi-Fi is also available, but the signal is intermittent. Activities centre around the beach, with snorkelling and scuba diving. The PADI dive centre has a deep training pool, so you can learn to dive here.

Zulu Battlefields

3 Star

Rorkes Drift Hotel

3 Star

Zulu Battlefields

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Rorkes Drift Hotel is a family-run establishment situated on the banks of the Buffalo River in Kwazulu Natal, nested in the shadow of Shiyane Mountain and overlooking the famous Rorkes Drift battleground of the Zulu War. Each en-suite bedroom has a private balcony with breathtaking views of the surrounding area. The rooms are spacious and homely with an emphasis on simple, yet elegant décor and comfort.

4 Star

Babanango Game Reserve

4 Star

Zulu Battlefields

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Babanango Valley Lodge is situated in an 8,000-acre private game reserve in rural Zululand, with wonderful views over the valley below. The luxury en-suite bedrooms are indivually decorated and have all modern amenities. Other facilities include a restaurant and swimming pool. Full day tours can be arrange to the Zulu War battlefields at Isandlwana and Rorkes Drift.

Isandlwana Lodge

4 Star

Zulu Battlefields

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Isandlwana Lodge is carved into the iNyoni Rock that overlooks Isandlwana - the site of an historic Anglo-Zulu War battle that took place here on 22nd of January 1879. The lodge has a thatched roof which blends into the hillside and offers panoramic views of the battlefield. This luxury lodge is co-owned by the local community.

Nxala Ranch

4 Star

Zulu Battlefields

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Named after a small elusive mountain reedbuck that roam free here, Nxala Ranch is a small family-run guest lodge situated at the foot of the Biggars Mountain, close to the famous Zulu Battlefields in northern KwaZulu-Natal. Each guest room in this spacious thatched cottage is en suite and there is also a lounge with satellite TV, fully equipped kitchen and large veranda. The dam is well stocked with bass, bird life abounds and you can walk to view ancient San Bushman rock art. There is also an outdoor swimming pool.

5 Star

Fugitives Drift

5 Star

Zulu Battlefields

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Zululand Game Reserve

3 Star

Bayala Safari Lodge

3 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Bayala Founders Lodge is situated in Zuka Private Game Reserve near Hluhuwe in northern KwaZulu Natal. The lodge offers comfortable thatched roof rooms, each with a private bathroom with large walk-in shower, air conditioning and hairdryer. There is also an outdoor swimming pool with pool deck, lounge area, indoor/outdoor bar area and a restaurant.

4 Star

Thanda Tented Camp

4 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Thanda Tented Camp is situated in northern Zululand, home to amazing wildlife and over 400 different bird species."Thanda" means love in Zulu, signifying the deep connection the game reserve has with Zulu culture and the native flora and fauna. Embrace nature in this colonial-style luxury tented camp, with ceiling fans and private decks looking out over this huge 14,000-hectare game reserve. The lodge has a large swimming pool and spa.

Thula Thula Elephant Lodge

4 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Elephant Lodge is situated in the Thula Thula private game reserve in the heart of Zululand. This was the home of Lawrence Anthony, the famous 'Elephant Whisperer' and his herd of elephants still live here. The comfortable air-conditioned chalets are decorated in a colonial style and each en-suite bedroom has a Victorian bath, outside shower, mosquito nets, fan and private viewing deck. Thula Thula is known for its wonderful elephant sightings and plains game, but there are no lions in this reserve.

Thula Thula Tented Camp

4 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Thula Thula Tented Camp is situated in a private game reserve in the heart of Zululand. This was the home of Lawrence Anthony, the famous 'Elephant Whisperer' and his herd elephants still live here. All safari tents have mosquito nets, fans and a bathroom with Victorian bath and outside shower. Each tent also has a private viewing decks. Thula Thula is known for its wonderful elephant sightings and plains game, but there are no lions in this reserve.

Zimanga Game Reserve

4 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Zimanga Private Game Reserve is situated on the road to Lake Josini in northern KwaZulu Natal and is bisected by the Mkuze River. The lodge caters specifically for the needs of wildlife photographers, with six underground photographic hides, including two bird bath hides ideal for small bird photography, a larger lagoon hide focused on waterbirds and crocodiles, a mobile bee-eater hide and a scavenger hide. Each luxury chalet has an open-plan bathroom and a private viewing deck. Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a viewing platform overlooking over the Mkhombe Valley.

5 Star

Amakhosi Safari Lodge

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Amakhosi Safari Lodge is situated in a stunning location on the banks of the Mkuze River, within a private game reserve in northern Zululand. Surrounded by savanna, wetlands and mountains, the each luxury suite has an air-conditioned lounge, bedroom, bathroom with large bath & separate shower, safe, bathrobes, mini-bar and tea/coffee tray. Activities centre on game viewing in this wildife-rich region.

Leopard Mountain

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Mkuze Falls Lodge

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Mkuze Falls Lodge is situated in the heart of historic Zululand and is one of only two private game reserves in the region where you can view the 'Big 5' - lion, leopard, buffalo, rhino, elephant - and much more. For bird lovers there are also nearly 430 different species. The lodge features luxuriously appointed thatched chalets provinging air-conditioned accommodation in utmost comfort and style. Each room has a breathtaking view over the river, bushveld and mountains, with private plunge-pool and outside shower providing a wild but intimate touch.

Pakamisa Game Reserve

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Located on the high plateau of the Pakamisa Mountain, Pakamisa Lodge features Spanish architectural design with an African ambience, overlooking the evergreen valley and plains of the Pongola River and surrounding mountains. Guest suites have been individually styled after an African animal, a theme picked up in the paintings and local artefacts. Each features an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, sunken lounge leading out to a private veranda, and is equipped with electronic safe, mini-bar and tea/coffee facilities. Enjoy the landscaped gardens, outdoor swimming pool and dine in the restaurant serving contemporary and international cuisine. Wi-Fi is available in the reception area.

Phinda Game Reserve

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Phinda is a luxury 5-star safari lodge situated in a magnificent private game reserve, located between the iSimangaliso St Lucia Wetlands and Mkuze Game Reserve in northern Zululand. This 23,000 hectare reserve is home to all the Big Five as well as a host of smaller animals and over 400 different bird species. Accommodation is offered in four different lodges - Forest Lodge, Mountain Lodge, Rock Lodge and Vlei Lodge, whilst Zuka Lodge and The Homestead cater for larger family groups. Activities centre around game viewing, with optional activities including rhino tracking, Zulu village tours and optional seasonal night drives to see nesting sea turtles (Nov-Feb).

Thanda Safari Lodge

5 Star

Zululand Game Reserve

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Thanda Safari Lodge is situated in northern Zululand, home to amazing wildlife and over 400 different bird species."Thanda" means love in Zulu, signifying the deep connection the game reserve has with Zulu culture and the native flora and fauna. This luxury lodge offers a sophisticated mix of romance, privacy and comfort in the heart of the African bush, with king-sized beds and spacious suites, each with private viewing deck and plunge pool with panoramic views over the 14,000-hectare game reserve. A highlight is the outdoor shower. There is also a spa and outdoor boma for dinners around the campfire.