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Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge

Lodge Paterson · Eastern Cape
Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge
Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge
Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge
Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge
Barefoot Addo Elephant Lodge

About

Award-winning boutique safari accommodation on a 1000-hectare reserve bordering Addo Elephant National Park, featuring 10 luxury suites and hands-on elephant encounters.

Accommodation

10 luxury suites with king or twin beds; five units include bunk beds for families. All are built on elevated wooden decks using canvas and recycled Brazilian pine. Rooms have en-suite bathrooms, private outdoor baths, wood-burning fireplaces, and large glass sliding doors.

Facilities

Restaurant and bar serving fine South African wines, swimming pool, fire pit, curios shop, and Wi-Fi throughout. Dinner and breakfast included. In-house beauty therapist offers Swedish and deep tissue massage, aromatherapy, hot stone massage, manicures, and pedicures. No televisions in rooms. Waterhole viewpoint for wildlife observation.

Location & Surroundings

The property is in the Greater Addo region of the Eastern Cape, approximately 2 hours' drive from Port Elizabeth. It borders Addo Elephant National Park in the Zuurberg Mountains. The park conserves five of South Africa's seven biomes and is home to over 450 African elephants.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed

Rooms

Standard Suite

Luxury suite on an elevated wooden deck built from canvas and recycled Brazilian pine. Some units are nestled in Yellowwood forest; others are on hillsides with reserve views. Available as king-bedded

King x 1
From
R2,190

Family Suite

Luxury suite on an elevated wooden deck with additional bunk beds for families. Available as king-bedded or twin-bedded with bunk beds. Maximum 2 children per room. Rate is per person per night, inclu

King x 1 Bunk x 1
From
R2,190

Luxury Family Villa

Situated away from the main lodge, a private luxury family villa where guests can make the most of the incredible setting. A personal chef and dedicated butler see to your every need. Stay for 3 ni

King x 3
From
R12,675

Luxury Suites

Each of our chalets are constructed using canvas and timber, complete with an en-suite bathroom, a comfortable lounge area, and a luxurious outdoor soaking tub - each boasting a unique view different

King x 1

Location

Address

Zuurberg Mountains, Addo, Eastern Cape

Get Directions → Paterson Guide →

Directions

The lodge is accessed via approximately 30km of rough gravel road; night driving is not advised. Transfers are available (fee applies). Self-drive option available with downloadable map.

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Features

Malaria-free Area Elevated Wooden Decks 4-star Graded Borders Addo Elephant National Park Solar-heated Hot Water 1000 Hectare Private Game Reserve No Televisions In Rooms Waterhole Views From Main Lodge Thatched Main Lodge With Stone-cladded Walls Canvas And Recycled Brazilian Pine Construction Intermittent Mobile Signal On Grounds

Activities

Elephant Encounter And Walk Guided Game Drive Bird And Botany Guided Walk In-house Beauty Therapist Treatments Addo Elephant National Park Morning Half-day Game Drive Addo Elephant National Park Afternoon Half-day Game Drive Full-day Addo And Schotia Combined Safari Tooth And Claw Safari Private Bush Braai

Amenities

Parking Wi-Fi Swimming Pool Restaurant Bar Outdoor Lounge Fire Pit Waterhole Indoor Lounge Curios Shop