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Holiday Stays Score: 4.0 / 5

Lodge Mkuze · KwaZulu-Natal

About

Small luxury lodge in Manyoni Private Game Reserve with 7 accommodation options including rooms and a cottage, featuring Big 5 game viewing and guided activities.

Accommodation

Seven units include five luxury double or twin rooms in a double-storey house, two family rooms, and a cottage. Rooms feature earthy colours with communal access to lounge, games room, and Lapa with self-catering kitchen. WiFi and air-conditioning available.

Facilities

Games room with board games, Netflix, and Showmax; Lapa with self-catering kitchen including gas stove and mini oven; coffee station; two braai/bbq areas with boma fire; swimming pool. No on-site restaurant, but meals can be arranged with advance notice.

Location & Surroundings

In Manyoni Private Game Reserve near Mkuze, three hours from Durban and six hours from Johannesburg. The 23,000-hectare reserve features Big 5 wildlife and over 400 bird species. Nearby areas include Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, Lake Jozini for fishing, and Sodwana for diving.

Rooms

Wild Mulberry

Ground floor double bedroom sleeping 2 guests with shared bathroom featuring shower and bath. Features air conditioning, ceiling fan, and an adjacent lounge area overlooking a watering hole where wild

Double x 1

Cross Berry

Ground floor twin room sleeping 2 guests with shared bathroom featuring shower and bath. Features ceiling fans and a relaxing lounge area with views of the watering hole where wildlife comes to drink.

Twin x 2

Buffalo Thorn

Honeymoon suite sleeping 2 guests with a double bed and en-suite bathroom featuring a corner bathtub. Features air conditioning, natural finished decor, and views of the reserve's watering hole.

Double x 1

Mountain Aloe

Family room sleeping 2 guests with queen-size bed and en-suite shower. Features air conditioning, ceiling fan, and views of the reserve and watering hole.

Queen x 1

Umzimbeet Family Room

Ground floor family room sleeping 4 guests with a queen-sized bed in the main room and a loft with two single beds suitable for children. En-suite bathroom with shower. Features own entrance and acces

Queen x 1 Single x 2

Lucky Bean Tree Cottage

Private self-catering cottage secluded from the main lodge, sleeping 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Main bedroom has a king-sized bed; second bedroom has two single beds. Includes fully eq

King x 1 Single x 2

Willow Tree Family Room

Family room in the main lodge sleeping up to 4 guests with one double bed and two single beds for children. En-suite bathroom with shower and garden views. Access to main lodge lounge, kitchen, and su

Double x 1 Single x 2

Location

Address

D240 North Gate, Mkuze, KwaZulu-Natal, 3965

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Sleeps 16

Directions

Access via P234 Bangonomo road from Mkuze town, turning onto D240 toward Manyoni Private Game Reserve's northern gate.

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Features

Communal Lapa Big 5 Private Game Reserve Lebombo Mountains Setting Watering Hole On Property Double-storey Lodge

Activities

Whale Watching Spa Treatments Deep Sea Fishing Turtle Tours Elephant Interaction Boat Cruises Guided Game Drives Tiger Fishing Culture Tours Game Drives In Hluhluwe-imfolozi Game Reserve Cheetah And Cat Interaction Game Drives In Mkuze Game Reserve Diving In Sodwana

Amenities

Wi-Fi Swimming Pool Games Room Coffee Station Braai Area Lapa Self-catering Kitchen Board Games Boma Fire

Accommodation in Mkuze

Bed and Breakfast Hotel Self-catering

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Nearby Destinations

Jozini 21km Jozini Lake 35km Pongola 49km Nongoma 50km Hluhluwe 52km Potgietershoop 68km