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About this property
This beach lodge, ideally located along the northern KwaZulu-Natal coastline, is set in Isimangaliso World Heritage Park and boasts scuba diving and snorkelling opportunities. Overlooking a secluded bay, Thonga Beach Lodge is nestled in a picturesque dune forest and offers guests a unique retreat. Indulge in a sumptuous meal on the deck before relaxing in the lounge or around the outdoor firepit. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim before going for a romantic walk on the beach. Thonga Lodge features only a small number of guest rooms, each raised on wooden stilts. Relax and enjoy the sunset whilst having sundowners. Wellness facilities are available and nearby activities include diving and fishing. King Shaka International Airport is 340 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Annie-bannie
United Kingdom“The freshly cooked breakfast was wonderful and cooked to how the guest wanted. The cold breakfast options were served in individual containers, not in a big bowl for all guests to help themselves. View of the ocean enabled me to see the whales...”- Rene
South Africa“The location is great as it is very remote and far away from crowds. The food was superb and more than enough. Great surprise when they celebrated the full moon with drinks and snacks. Staff are incredibly friendly and helpful.” - David South Africa“Exclusivity, impeccable service levels, food, activities”
- Anton
Netherlands“Ligging is perfect, bediening is perfect, geweldig genoten.” - Thean South Africa“The location, the ambiance the friendly staff creates, the meticulously placed cabins for privacy, the incredible views, the clean fresh air and wildlife surrounding the lodge- everything was almost fairy tale like”
Sunkaran South Africa“Casual elegance in an idyllic setting. Friendly and helpful staff”- Andrew United Kingdom“Amazing experience a long way from anywhere. Food incredible. Activities so much fun”
- Amanda South Africa“The most beautiful setting ❤️. Our room was tastefully decorated with a very comfortable bed. All amenities exceptional. The food was out of this world and all the staff super friendly and helpful. Had an awesome spa treatment.”
- Kenna
Canada“The meals were excellent and the location a real gem. The staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. They went the extra mile over every detail.” - Johesta South Africa“They go out of there way to make you feel relaxed and special.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that Thonga Beach Lodge is only accessible with a 4x4 vehicle.
Alternatively, a transfer from a car parking area can be organised by the lodge and is offered twice daily at 12:00 and 15:00. The transfer needs to be pre-booked with the lodge in advance.
At least 48 prior to arrival otherwise a vehicle may not be available.
Please inform Thonga Beach Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
