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Swell Eco Lodge

Lodge Coffee Bay · Eastern Cape
Cozy bedroom with canopy bed towel rack and thatched ceiling
Swell Eco Lodge
Swell Eco Lodge

About

Swell Eco Lodge is pet-friendly eco lodge accommodation in Mngcibe (Mdumbi) on the Transkei Wild Coast, with traditional rondavels and catered or self-catered stays for couples, groups and families.

Accommodation

Traditional rondavels with modern artistic interiors and sea views. Options include Sea View Rondavel, Sea View Simplex Rondavels and Luxury Double Story Rondavel. Sea View Rondavel sleeps three with king bed and sleeper couch. Simplex units offer two en-suite bedrooms sharing a kitchen, with decks.

Facilities

Lodge pool with ocean views. Small shop stocking basic food and drink. Free WiFi. Catered lunches around the pool and home-cooked meals on request. Fresh bread and pizza can be ordered. Board games and cards. Daily housekeeping. Pet-friendly on request.

Location & Surroundings

On the north side of the Mdumbi River at Mngcibe, Transkei Wild Coast. About five minutes from the beach. Kayaking on the Mdumbi River, surfing at Lwandile Point, Secret Beach and Mdumbi Beach, and day tours to Coffee Bay and Hole in the Wall about 1 to 1.5 hours away.

House Rules

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

Rooms

Basic Sea View Rondavel

Enjoying a sea view from the balcony, the unit contains a king-size and a single sofa bed with an en-suite shower. When booking this unit, guests need to book breakfast, lunch and/or dinner in advance

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R1,200

Deluxe Sea View Duplex Chalet 1

Chalet has a king-size bed that can be split into twin beds, a double sofa bed and an en-suite shower; book 1 or both rooms. When booking 1 room, guests share a separate kitchen and lounge with guests

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R1,725

Comfort Sea View Duplex Chalet 2

Chalet has a king-size bed that can be split into twin beds, a double sofa bed and an en-suite shower; book 1 or both rooms. When booking 1 room, guests share a separate kitchen and lounge with guests

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R1,725

Classic Sea View Duplex Chalet 3

Chalet has a king-size bed that can be split into twin beds, a double sofa bed and an en-suite shower; book 1 or both rooms. When booking 1 room, guests share a separate kitchen and lounge with guests

King x 1 Sofa x 1
From
R1,725

Family/Honeymoon Rondavel

Perfect as a family or honeymoon unit, the loft and smaller downstairs rooms contain king-size beds and share a full bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove and a double sleeper couch is

King x 2 Sofa x 1

Deluxe Rondavel

Perfect as a family or honeymoon unit, the loft and smaller downstairs rooms contain king-size beds and share a full bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stove and a double sleeper couch.

King x 2 Sofa x 1
From
R2,860

Location

Address

30 Durham Road Mthatha 5100

Get Directions → Coffee Bay Guide →

Directions

On the north side of the Mdumbi River at Mngcibe, Transkei Wild Coast, South Africa. Very remote area; high-clearance vehicle advised. Do not arrive after dark — gravel roads, no street lights.

Full directions →

Features

Eco-Friendly Sea Views

Activities

Hiking Whale Watching Bird Watching Fishing Surfing Horse Riding Kayaking Dolphin Watching Surfboard Rental Kayak Rental Xhosa Home Visits Fishing Lessons For Kids Day Tours To Coffee Bay & Hole In The Wall

Facilities

Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Free Parking Braai Facilities Garden

Accommodation in Coffee Bay

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