Treehouse River Lodge in Elangeni provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace. This bed and breakfast features free private parking and daily room service. Guests can access the bed and breakfast via private entrance. At the bed and breakfast, all units have a wardrobe. Every room comes with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast offers an à la carte or full English/Irish breakfast. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve is 23 miles from Treehouse River Lodge, while Durban Botanic Gardens is 23 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Pietermaritzburg Airport, 33 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Eveline
    South Africa South Africa
    Location was good for us, we had amazing views and the road to the lodge is ok even with a small vehicle.
  • Moodley
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved the breathtaking views of the river and greenery. The wooden cabin has a warm and cosy feel to it. Like something out of a movie. Truly spectacular! A beautiful hidden destination in the heart of Durban.
  • Milo
    China China
    This property is in a stunning location on the river. The host is one of the friendliest people we have ever stayed with. Extremely accommodating to all of our needs. I would 100% recommend this stay

Host Info

9.3
9.3
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

The Treehouse River Lodge is a nature and animal-friendly haven of tranquility set amid the lush vegetation of South Africa’s Shongweni Valley near Hillcrest, Durban. There are three wooden thatch chalets overlooking the Sterkspruit River, with separate braai and catering facilities. Guests can also make use of the Boma dining area at the main house, and the swimming pool in the garden.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Treehouse River Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    General
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Pool/Beach towels
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Treehouse River Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    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

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Payments by Booking.com

    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Treehouse River Lodge

    • Treehouse River Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming pool

    • Check-in at Treehouse River Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Treehouse River Lodge is 3.7 miles from the center of Elangeni. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Treehouse River Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Treehouse River Lodge include:

      • Double
      • Family

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.