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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Winterdodgers Backpackers and Campsite in Sodwana Bay offers a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, restaurant, and bar. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth arrival and departure. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea with African, British, American, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace, games room, and barbecue facilities. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Local Attractions: Lake Sibaya is 16 km away, and Sodwana Bay National Park lies 22 km from the property. Walking tours, hiking, and diving are available for exploration.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 futon beds
1 single bed
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Host Information

9
Host review score
Thank you for looking at our special place in the middle of nowhere ! Please not that our place is remote and sometimes difficult to reach, , but worth it once you find it. We do recommend a 4x4 vehicle for this area and its important that you contact us before arrival for the best directions to get here as the road conditions are always changing. The remoteness of the place requires that you stock up with food and drinks before arrival as shops in the area are not well stocked or far away. Our property borders the Isimagaliso Wetlands Park, an UNESCO world heritage site for its natural beauty and biodiversity, Please note that wildlife do roam free in the area. Our camp is basic but comfortable, guest are free to do and go as they please. The main camp and backpackers have a relaxed atmosphere and is a popular get-We are a community of campers and overlanders with a passion for wildife and exploring wilderness areas. together place for international over-landers, backpackers ,campers and appeals mostly to the younger crowd. Save travels!
We are a community of travelers, with a passion for wildlife and exploring the wilderness areas of Africa ! We enjoy showing our guest around this unique area and often go for safaris, beach trips or long hikes in the forest or around the lake. Guest are always welcome to join.
There are loads to see and do in the area. Our camp is surrounded by wilderness and a short dive or walk to breath taking remote beaches, tropical forest and close to Lake Sibaya, South Africa's biggest fresh water lake filled with hippo's, crocodile and over 400 recorded bird species'. There are some great wildife parks in the area and many safari options.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • British • Pizza • Steakhouse • Tex-Mex • Australian • German • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Winterdodgers Backpackers and Campsite takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Winterdodgers Backpackers and Campsite 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.