Waterside Lodge
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About this property
Overlooking the Wilderness Lagoon, this lodge is at the heart of the Garden Route and offers guests stylish accommodations in a beautiful setting. Within walking distance of the beach, Waterside Lodge features 5 comfortable guest rooms, each named after indigenous birds found in the garden. Start the day with a quick dip in the pool. All of the guest rooms boast stunning views of either the lagoon or mountains. Wake up to sound of birds singing. Private patios and entrances ensure a truly intimate atmosphere, great for those seeking the ultimate in relaxation.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- David
South Africa
“Loved the location, tranquility and overall facilities” - Sophie
Netherlands
“Very warm welcome by Hein and the garden is beautiful! We were there in low season so the only visitors, but that made the stay more special. The rooms are fine!” - Lindi
South Africa
“The cabin provided an exceptional experience, offering a serene escape from the urban environment, complemented by the sounds of birds. We extend our sincere gratitude to Byorn and the team for their gracious hospitality, which extended to my dog,...” - Colette
South Africa
“My husband and I stayed at Waterside Lodge in the Sunbird Cabin for the weekend with our 2 doggies and we enjoyed it so much. The Room was beautiful, the bed very comfortable and a great shower. It also close to the restaurants. Henk and Sue was...” - Van
South Africa
“The location was excellent with walking distance to the Village. The room decor was lovely and the amenities within were wonderful. The self-check-in was easy and efficient.” - Sally
South Africa
“Great location, spacious garden facilities, pool, large bathroom, friendly, helpful host” - Sonja
South Africa
“Excellent location. Pet friendly. Beautiful rooms, garden and pool. Walking distance to the town and beach. Would definitely book here again.” - Bee-ann
South Africa
“Very pretty location. Quiet and if you are able walking into town is about a 15 minute walk. The room was beautifully clean and the bed soooo comfie. Lovely big bathroom. Hein was most accommodating and a great host. So glad that my daxie was...” - Stephan
South Africa
“We loved that everything we needed was there. The place is very well located and very neat. We will definitely stay here again.” - Wendy
United Kingdom
“Lovely individual lodge with stunning views over river and gardens. Close to local restaurants and amenities. Very comfortable.”

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Company info
Property info
Neighborhood info
Languages Spoken
Afrikaans,EnglishArea info
Amenities of Waterside Lodge
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Mini golf
- Snorkeling
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CanoeingOff-site
- WindsurfingOff-site
- Pool table
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis court
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sitting area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruit
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Electric blankets
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
Spa
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Waterside 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.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.