Elephant Coast Guesthouse
105 Garrick Avenue Street , 3936 St Lucia, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 92 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
beautiful place! will definitely recommend! so close to everything, and the owner takes the time to explain everything to you about activities etc. The place is beautiful and peaceful, breakfast was very very good!

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Set amid a subtropical garden neighboring the St. Lucia Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, Elephant Coast Guest house offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. All the spacious rooms are decorated in a modern African style, with air-conditioning and ceiling fans. The rooms come with a private bathroom with bath or shower, tea-and-coffee making facilities, a bar fridge, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Outside doors opening onto a private patio for you to sit and enjoy the garden view. A buffet breakfast is served on the patio overlooking the garden with indigenous trees and backdrop of the nature reserve. For lunch and dinner, there are a variety of restaurants to choose from within 5 minutes' drive from the guest house. The staff at reception can help you plan and book your excursions, such as Big 5 game drives, night game drives, sunset tours, hippo and croc viewing tours, bird watching, cycling and horse riding. Culture village tours, turtle tours, whale watching, marine mammal tours, and deep sea fishing can also be arranged.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Elephant Coast Guesthouse has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Dec 20, 2011- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Bar

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- Juanita
South Africa
“beautiful place! will definitely recommend! so close to everything, and the owner takes the time to explain everything to you about activities etc. The place is beautiful and peaceful, breakfast was very very good!” - Gregs
South Africa
“Ciska, Albert and their staff were very courteous and treated us like family. We had a wonderful stay. Highly recommend Elephant Coast Guesthouse. We will be back.” - Laura
France
“We really enjoyed our stay at Elephant Ciast Guesthouse:) We were greeted with a warm welcome from the owners who sat down with us to give us some recommendations for the area, which we greatly enjoyed for the days of our stay. Breakfast was...” - Silvistorm
United Kingdom
“Beautiful gardens and decor in every room clean blue swim pool and a wonderful atmosphere” - Saar
Netherlands
“We had a wonderful stay here! Comfortable bed, great location, attentive hosts.” - Cyd
South Africa
“Elephant Coast Guest House is an absolute delight. The hosts, Cisca and Albert, are so kind and helpful - they really made our stay extra special. The breakfast was delicious with such variety. Our room was beautifully decorated and ever so comfy.” - Damian
Portugal
“Super clean and well maintained property. Cute pool and garden with a beautiful living room. Owners Albert and Cisca are very nice and welcoming. absolutely recommended!” - Gordon
South Africa
“Breakfast was very good; the wine in the room was a nice touch. Felt safe and valued the arrangements that are in place. Think the info file is a good idea.” - Nkanyiso
South Africa
“The facility was so beautiful and the stuff were very friendly” - Sonya
South Africa
“Fine,but need a bit more variety especially if you are staying for a few days”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
HI we are 8adults looking for 5 rooms 3 rooms will be shared by 6 people and 2 bedrooms will be single will be occupied by one person at each room is..
Yes it is but only when we have availability.Answered on 30 May 2022How can I get to the closest beach from the property?
The beach is 15 to 20 min walk from the guesthouseAnswered on 6 December 2019Hi I would like to know is there a pool and what are the requirements if I want to book da hole place
Good Day Hope all is well. Can you please be more specific on requesting to book all the rooms available. Kind Regards Nanette MeyerAnswered on 10 February 2020Hi do you serve dinner?
Unfortunately, we don't do dinners but there is a variety of restaurants in St LuciaAnswered on 28 October 2022hi i look the rooms pictures its beautiful but i would to know that did rooms have tv or you share or what?
We do have a tv in the lounge area.Answered on 2 June 2022Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?
If you would prefer, uber is availableAnswered on 6 December 2019- Still looking?
Host Info

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Amenities of Elephant Coast GuesthouseGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Beach
- SnorkelingAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional charge
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Desk
- Bar
- Minibar
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Safe
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Tile/Marble floor
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fenced pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Dutch
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.
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.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Elephant Coast Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs about Elephant Coast Guesthouse
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Check-in at Elephant Coast Guesthouse is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Elephant Coast Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Snorkeling
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Beach
- Walking tours
- Swimming pool
- Tour or class about local culture
- Game drives
- Horseback riding
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Room options at Elephant Coast Guesthouse include:
- Double
- Twin
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Elephant Coast Guesthouse is 2,800 feet from the center of St Lucia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Elephant Coast Guesthouse can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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The prices at Elephant Coast Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.