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Umtamvuna River Lodge

3.5 star property

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Honeymoon Loft | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk
Garden

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Lot 80 Holiday Road (Off Old Pont Road), Banners Rest, Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, 4259
  • Place, Port Edward Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Beaver Creek Coffee Estate
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Wild Coast Sun Casino
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Margate (MGH)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Comfort Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Honeymoon Loft | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Honeymoon Loft

  • Garden view
  • 647 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room, Pool Access, Poolside

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Comfort Double or Twin Room, Pool Access, Poolside

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Port Edward

Located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Clearwater Trails, Umtamvuna River Lodge is within a 15-minute drive of Beaver Creek Coffee Estate. This 9-room, 3.5-star lodge has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Port Edward Beach - 13 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Port Edward Library - 14 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Beaver Creek Coffee Estate - 15 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Wild Waves Water Park - 17 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Wild Coast Sun Casino - 17 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • Margate (MGH) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Spuds Pub & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dolphin Pub & Grill - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Umtamvuna River Lodge

Umtamvuna River Lodge features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and meeting rooms. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this beach lodge include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Furnished patios, sitting areas, and minibars are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Umtamvuna River Lodge Port Edward
Umtamvuna River Port Edward
Umtamvuna River
Umtamvuna River Lodge Lodge
Umtamvuna River Lodge Port Edward
Umtamvuna River Lodge Lodge Port Edward

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Umtamvuna River Lodge?

This lodge is located in Port Edward, close to Wild Coast Sun Casino, Wild Coast Sun Country Club, and Wild Waves Water Park. You'll also find Beaver Creek Coffee Estate and North Sand Bluff within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Umtamvuna River Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Umtamvuna River Lodge feature a casino at the property?

No, Umtamvuna River Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Umtamvuna River Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Umtamvuna River Lodge?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this lodge, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Umtamvuna River Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Umtamvuna River Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Umtamvuna River Lodge serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Umtamvuna River Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Umtamvuna River Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Umtamvuna River Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

Where is the closest airport to Umtamvuna River Lodge?

The closest major airport to Umtamvuna River Lodge is Margate (MGH), which is 21.5 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Umtamvuna River Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Umtamvuna River Lodge comes with a furnished patio and some offer river and garden views.

Umtamvuna River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 5 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing site
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Sheryl

Disliked: Room comfort

Not for all.

Extremely disappointed with the Lodge and with the review of same on the internet. It may suit some people but I would not go back. I did not end up staying there.
Verified

4/10 Poor

Dinesh

Cleanliness and quality of service

Air conditioner was not working in one room ,bathroom door did not lock, no kettle in the room , breakfast on the first day was horrible as the meuseli had weavles, no fruit or juice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018
Verified

8/10 Good

Lucille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A good place to stay to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It's close enough to the main roads and town to be easily accessible but just hidden enough in the natural environment to provide the serenity of a getaway. The staff are friendly and willing to assist.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sershan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay sad to be home

Was a great family holiday kids loved the area and facilities will definitely go again and recommend this to all friends and family
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018