Hluhluwe River Lodge
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About this property
Offering far-reaching views of False Bay and the Hluhluwe River, this lodge features spacious chalets that come with thatched roofs and exposed beams. The green garden has a swimming pool and terrace. The air-conditioned chalets come with mosquito nets and tea/coffee facilities. Each lodge at Hluhluwe River also has a covered wooden deck appointed with chairs and a coffee table. Mkhulu's house offers self catering facilities, but meals can be booked at the main lodge should you wish to dine there. The property is located on the western boundary of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Game drives to the Hluhluwe iMfolozi Park can be arranged at an additional cost.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kumeshni
Canada
“Everything. Staff were amazing, friendly, extremely accommodating especially Leslie. Would give it 5 stars” - Leon
Canada
“Great staff and brilliant chef. Food was amazing. Lots of antelope on the property. Nice pool to lounge around after game drives.” - Ann
South Africa
“BEING OUT IN THE FOREST, THE SETTING AND ATMOSPHERE. A LOT OF INTERESTING STUFF.” - Peter
Belgium
“Villa with river view was superb. Excellent dinner and breakfast. Ideal locaiton for visiting False Bay Nice walking trails on site and in the neighbourhood..” - Catherine
South Africa
“Perfect place for a quiet break. The lodge is beautifully appointed. The staff - Ayanda, Rebecca and the team were wonderful. Throughly enjoyed the two nights we spent here. Very conveniently located.” - Stephan
United States
“Awesome location, loved the chalet. Staff were excellent and super friendly and the food was delicious. The bar is well stocked and lots of places to sit and enjoy the sounds and the views of nature. Only here one night, next time will...” - J
United Kingdom
“Perfect location for a birdwatcher, exquisite meals, helpful and kind staff, very comfortable beds.” - Andreas
South Africa
“Cosy location. A bit remote and well situated in a forest with lake-view.” - Loryn
South Africa
“We loved the lodge. The accomodation was comfortable and warm and we had everything we needed. The breakfast and dinners were exceptional and there was a nice variety of dishes to choose from.” - Pascalle
South Africa
“Rebecca and Themba really made the weekend memorable. Bedrooms were comfortable and food was good”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Hluhluwe River Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.