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Whether you’re seeking a cosy retreat, a luxurious escape, or a home away from home, we have a great selection of accommodations for you.

About Lodges

Lodges offer a harmonious blend of comfort and wilderness, often situated in prime locations near national parks or coastal reserves. These timber-framed retreats typically feature spacious decks for wildlife spotting, stone fireplaces for chilly evenings, and knowledgeable staff who can arrange guided walks or canoe trips.

Unlike standard hotels, lodges emphasise connection with the surroundings – you might shower while overlooking a forest canopy or spot antelope grazing past your breakfast table. The atmosphere strikes a balance between rustic charm and modern convenience, with many offering spa treatments or gourmet dining after a day of adventure. Perfect for those who want nature on their doorstep without sacrificing hot showers.

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College Lodge

4-Star Hotels, Group Accommodation, Hotels, Indoor Lodging, and Lodges

Ideal for business travellers, families, and road-trippers seeking a convenient and comfortable stopover, College Lodge provides a reliable and well-reviewed…

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Mtentu Lodge

Cabin Rentals, Group Accommodation, Lodges, Resorts, and Self Catering

For travellers considering Nkondwana accommodation along the Wild Coast, your search for an authentic escape might lead you to Mtentu…

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Windmill Lodge

Conference Venues, Group Accommodation, Hotels, Lodges, and Resort Hotels

Ideal for families on a road trip getaway or business travellers needing a convenient, comfortable stopover, Windmill Lodge offers a…

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Sangiro Game Lodge

3-Star Hotels, Conference Venues, Hotels, Lodges, and Resorts

Ideal for road-trippers, families, and travellers seeking a peaceful stopover with a touch of the wild, Sangiro Game Lodge offers…

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Inkwe Lodge

Hotels, Lodges, Self Catering, and Wedding Venues

Perfect for travellers seeking a practical and well-located base in the Free State, whether you’re a contractor on assignment, a…

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Riverbend Berg Lodge

Group Accommodation, Guest Houses, Indoor Lodging, Lodges, and Self Catering

Ideal for large families, groups of friends, or anyone seeking a spacious, self-catering retreat in the Drakensberg, Riverbend Berg Lodge…

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The Lodge Bethal

4-Star Hotels, Conference Venues, Group Accommodation, Hotels, and Lodges

For travellers considering comfortable Bethal accommodation on a major route, The Lodge Bethal presents a compelling, well-reviewed stopover. Imagine concluding…

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Bluegum Country Lodge

3-Star Hotels, Bed and Breakfasts, Country Houses, and Lodges

Ideal for business travellers, couples, or families seeking comfortable, well-reviewed Bethal accommodation with genuine hospitality, Bluegum Country Lodge offers a…

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Passion Views

Group Accommodation, Guest Houses, Indoor Lodging, Lodges, and Self Catering

For travellers considering guest house accommodation in Bethal, Mpumalanga, your search may lead you to Passion Views. This charming establishment…

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La Croche Guest House

Bed and Breakfasts, Group Accommodation, Guest Houses, Lodges, and Self Catering

Ideal for travellers seeking a central, well-reviewed base to explore the Eastern Free State, La Croche Guest House in Bethlehem…

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The Perfect Lodge

5-Star Hotels, Guest Houses, Lodges, Resort Hotels, and Self Catering

Ideal for travellers seeking a comfortable, well-equipped base to explore the Free State, The Perfect Lodge in Bethlehem offers a…

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Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Thendele Resort

Chalets, Lodges, Resorts, and Self Catering

For travellers considering Bonjaneni accommodation in the Drakensberg’s Royal Natal National Park, your search for an authentic, immersive escape leads…

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Pros and Cons of Lodges

Lodges cater to a range of travellers, from budget backpackers to luxury seekers. Most of the lodges offer affordable accommodation options, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious travellers. Additionally, the proximity to popular attractions and natural beauty provides convenience for guests looking to explore the area.

One drawback of staying in a lodge is that some options may lack modern amenities or have limited facilities compared to hotels. However, this could also be seen as a charming aspect for those seeking a more rustic experience.

Overall, lodges offer a unique accommodation choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings and local culture of the area. Whether you are seeking a budget-friendly stay or a peaceful retreat, lodges have something to offer for every type of traveller.

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