Country House Wendy's Country Lodge
3 Riverview Drive, 3935 Mtubatuba, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 85 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Everything it was a wonderful week-end thank you, I would highly recommend Wendy's Cottage. Lowrina was wonderful at all her duties, nothing was a problem for her, she had great knowledge about the Safari Park.
AustraliaSuch. lovely home from home. Friendly staff and owners so wonderful.
South AfricaBeautiful gardens, tranquil location and the staff were very attentive to guests wants and needs. Great family atmosphere.
AustraliaLoved the family atmosphere, Gavin & Jenny make you feel at home from the moment you step in their beautiful property . The food is also very good ! Would go back there as soon as possible!
United Arab EmiratesBeautifull garden ! Very clean . Gr8 food. Gr8 staff.
South AfricaWe had a truly wonderful time Gavin and Jenny were most friendly and helpful Many thanks
FranceVery friendly and knowledgeable both Gavin and Jenny are qualified game guides. Loved the gardens giving complete privacy and the honesty bar. We had dinner which was excellent.
United KingdomPerfect place between HluluweI-Imfolozi and St. Lucia. Beautiful spacious rooms and a lovely dinner. Gavin and Jenny are very friendly hosts. They make you feel at home in Wendy’s Cottage
NetherlandsThe staff was really nice. The garden is beautiful and, even if it's à small one, the pool was appreciate when it's hot outside. We decide to do the hluhluwe réserve on our own, but the staff gave us really good advises !
United States of AmericaReally friendly welcome. Our hosts made us feel very much at home. We had dinner which was excellent. The room was lovely with a very comfy bed. The gardens are a wonder - many years of loving care. The swimming pool, although small, was very welcome. It's a 30 minute easy drive to St Lucia, so is a good base for many of the activities in the area.
United Kingdom
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Anne
Australia
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Sean
South Africa
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Roger
Australia
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Aude
United Arab Emirates
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George
South Africa
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Pascal
France
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Jerry
United Kingdom
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Arnold
Netherlands
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Romain
United States of America
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Carole
United Kingdom
Located in the town of Mtubatuba, a 20-minute drive away from St Lucia, Wendy's Country Lodge is a family-run guest house decorated with antique furniture and set in a lush 13123 ft² tropical garden. Guests can enjoy the abundant bird life and make use of the barbecue facilities.
The guest house features spacious rooms with free WiFi access, and a private bathroom with a Victorian bath. All the air-conditioned rooms have a ceiling fan, a fridge, and garden views.
A rich English breakfast with tropical fruits is served every morning. The hosts enjoy entertaining guests at the bar and the on-site restaurant serves a 3-course dinner.
Guests can read a book in the library, or relax by the fireplace before exploring the surrounding area. Staff at the property can assist with planning activities such as photography tours, hippo and whale watching, or safaris to the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve.
Wendy's Country Lodge is a 30-minute drive away from Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve and 117 mi from King Shaka International Airport.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.5 for two-person stays.
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)
Breakfast Info
Full English/Irish, Vegetarian
Free Private Parking Available On Site
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See what guests loved the most:
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Anne
Australia“Everything it was a wonderful week-end thank you, I would highly recommend Wendy's Cottage. Lowrina was wonderful at all her duties, nothing was a problem for her, she had great knowledge about the Safari Park.”
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Sean
South Africa“Such. lovely home from home. Friendly staff and owners so wonderful.”
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Roger
Australia
“Beautiful gardens, tranquil location and the staff were very attentive to guests wants and needs. Great family atmosphere. ”
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Aude
United Arab Emirates“Loved the family atmosphere, Gavin & Jenny make you feel at home from the moment you step in their beautiful property . The food is also very good ! Would go back there as soon as possible!”
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George
South Africa
“Beautifull garden ! Very clean . Gr8 food. Gr8 staff.”
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Pascal
France“We had a truly wonderful time Gavin and Jenny were most friendly and helpful Many thanks ”
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Jerry
United Kingdom“Very friendly and knowledgeable both Gavin and Jenny are qualified game guides. Loved the gardens giving complete privacy and the honesty bar. We had dinner which was excellent.”
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Arnold
Netherlands“Perfect place between HluluweI-Imfolozi and St. Lucia. Beautiful spacious rooms and a lovely dinner. Gavin and Jenny are very friendly hosts. They make you feel at home in Wendy’s Cottage”
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Romain
United States of America“The staff was really nice. The garden is beautiful and, even if it's à small one, the pool was appreciate when it's hot outside. We decide to do the hluhluwe réserve on our own, but the staff gave us really good advises ! ”
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Carole
United Kingdom
“Really friendly welcome. Our hosts made us feel very much at home. We had dinner which was excellent. The room was lovely with a very comfy bed. The gardens are a wonder - many years of loving care. The swimming pool, although small, was very welcome. It's a 30 minute easy drive to St Lucia, so is a good base for many of the activities in the area.” Read more
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About Wendy's Country Lodge
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Host Info
Wendy’s Country Lodge is set in a beautiful 4000 m² tropical garden in the peaceful Riverview just outside Mtubatuba in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. All year around you can relax in our garden and enjoy the abundant bird life, or take a swim in our heated swimming pool. Our country style home is decorated with historical collectibles, antiques, Zulu craft and art, and rare orchids, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each morning you can enjoy the included delicious English breakfast with tropical fruits. Other meals prepared by our chef, is a delight in our stylish restaurant. If you want to enjoy good fellowship, then join us around Tony’s private bar. Adjacent to Wendy’s Country Lodge you can find the iMfolozi Country Club that offers golf, tennis, squash, bowls and an excellent restaurant. At Wendy’s Country Lodge we cater for both tourists exploring the Hluhluwe/iMfolozi Game Reserve and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, as well as corporate guests needing peaceful and comfortable accommodation.
Wendy’s Country Lodge is set in a beautiful 4000 m² tropical garden in the peaceful Riverview just outside Mtubatuba in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans, English, Zulu
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Umfolozi Country Club0.5 miles
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Lake Eteza Nature Reserve3.5 miles
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Lake Eteza3.7 miles
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Restaurant Country Club1.2 miles
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Lake St Lucia Estuary16.8 miles
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Ocean/Sea St Lucia16.8 miles
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Prices you can't beat!
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Amenities of Wendy's Country Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2
Most popular amenities
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Services & Extras
- Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Game drives
- Library
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Minibar
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Secure parking
Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Books, DVDs & music for kids
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Honeymoon suite
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Room service
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
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Free! All pools are free of charge
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Shallow end
Spa
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
- Zulu
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above are considered 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
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Crib by request
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Free |
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Extra bed by request
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ZAR 350 per child, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Wendy's Country Lodge 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 Wendy's Country Lodge
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Wendy's Country Lodge (subject to availability):
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Accessible parking
- Free parking
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Wendy's Country Lodge is 1.5 miles from the center of Mtubatuba.
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Wendy's Country Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Library
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Game drives
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Yes, Wendy's Country Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Wendy's Country Lodge by:
- Car 2h
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Wendy's Country Lodge has 2 restaurants:
- Restaurant
- Restaurant
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Wendy's Country Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Wendy's Country Lodge is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Wendy's Country Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- À la carte
