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Elephant Rock Lodge

Lodge Kwazulu Natal · Ladysmith · Free State
Woman relaxing in a hot tub with scenic lake and greenery view
Cozy bedroom with wooden furniture wicker chair and blackandwhite wall photos
Woman relaxing in a bubble bath with a scenic view and flowers
Two hammock chairs on a wooden deck with scenic view of trees and water
Elephant Rock Lodge
Elephant Rock Lodge
Elephant Rock Lodge
Elephant Rock Lodge

About

Elephant Rock Lodge is a luxury Big 5 safari accommodation in the malaria-free Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KZN, approximately 3 hours from Durban, accommodating maximum 10 guests.

Accommodation

Five well-appointed luxury chalets accommodate up to 10 guests. Two inter-leading chalets function as family units. All feature en-suite bathrooms, private decks, and outdoor showers, with views of active waterholes or indigenous bushveld. Beds available as king or twin singles. Each chalet includes tea/coffee station and complimentary WiFi.

Facilities

Facilities include swimming pool, bar, boma with traditional fire setting, viewing hide, and viewing deck overlooking waterhole. All meals included from lunch on arrival through breakfast on departure with South African and international cuisine and dietary accommodation. Guided game drives and birdwatching daily. Bush breakfasts and private dinners available.

Location & Surroundings

Located 25 km east of Ladysmith in malaria-free KwaZulu-Natal. Approximately 3 hours from Durban, 4 hours from Johannesburg, 40 minutes from the Drakensberg. Big 5 reserve with elephants, lions, buffalo, cheetahs, antelope, zebras, hippos, and birdlife. Close to Elandslaagte, Rorke's Drift, and Isandlwana battlefields. Sundays River has two 40-metre waterfalls.

House Rules

Check-in: 12:00
Check-out: 11:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Luxury Chalet

View of our waterhole, king size bed, which can be converted to 2 x single beds, The chalet is en-suite with an indoor and outdoor shower as well as a large bath.

King x 1

Family Unit

2 Chalets back to back with an inter-leading door, a view of our waterhole, 2 x king size beds that can be converted to 2 x single beds. The chalet is en-suite with an indoor and outdoor shower, as we

King x 2

Location

Address

Nambiti Private Game Reserve, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal

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Sleeps 10

Directions

Located in Nambiti Private Game Reserve, 25 km east of Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal. Approximately 3–3.5 hours from Durban, 4–4.5 hours from Johannesburg, and 40 minutes from the Drakensberg.

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Features

Big Five Reserve

Activities

Bird Watching Wildlife Viewing Sundays River Picnics Battlefield Tours (Rorke's Drift & Isandlwana) Bass Fishing At Stocked Dams

Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking Bar

Accommodation in Ladysmith

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