Ingwenya Lodge

163 Hornbill Str, St Lucia Estuary, 3936, Saint Lucia Estuary

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About Ingwenya Lodge

Ingwenya Lodge offers self-catering accommodation that seamlessly blends luxury and nature in St Lucia Estuary, North Coast of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. The property's unique location borders the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing guests with breathtaking views of both the sea and the estuary. This rare setting is further enhanced by the presence of wildlife such as hippos that graze on the front lawn at night and small game that frequently wander around the premises. The lodge features self-catering units named after the five feeder rivers of St Lucia Estuary, each offering a distinct layout and unique amenities designed to cater to families and groups seeking an immersive natural experience.

NOTE FROM FINDMY: Room rates, availability, and amenities may change seasonally or based on demand. Please contact the hotel/lodge directly to confirm the latest rates, availability, and special offers.

Rooms & Features

2 bedr, 4-5 luxury sleeper:This spacious ground unit accommodates up to six guests with one queen-size double bed, two single beds, and a sleeper couch in the living room. It includes a complete bathroom and large private boma area. Guests can enjoy a non-sea view but benefit from a large kitchen and living space.

2 Sleeper:This unit is ideal for couples seeking privacy with its steep stairs leading to the bedroom on the double storey level, offering stunning sea views. It includes one double bed and an en-suite bathroom with shower. The private boma adds to the romantic setting.

3 bedr, double bathroom, 6 - 8 sleeper:This ground unit features three bedrooms, a queen-size double bed, four single beds, two bathrooms (one with bath), and a large kitchen and living area. It offers sea views and is perfect for larger groups or families.

4 Sleeper, 1st floor:Located on the first floor, this unit provides great sea views from its wooden deck and includes one queen-size double bed, two single beds, and an en-suite bathroom with shower. The layout has steep stairs to access the unit.

4 Sleeper, ground floor, double bathroom:This newly renovated ground-floor unit is ideal for up to six guests with a queen-size double bed in an en-suite bathroom with bath, two single beds, one sleeper couch, and another bathroom with shower. It offers sea views and a private boma.

2 bedr, 5 sleeper, luxury unit:This ground floor unit features two bedrooms, a queen-size bed, two single beds, a sleeper couch in the living room, and an en-suite bathroom with both bath and shower. The large fenced-in boma adds to its appeal.

The Experience

Facilities:Ingwenya Lodge offers a range of facilities including air conditioning, a swimming pool, a big tree house, a trampoline, Wi-Fi (wireless internet), satellite television (compact bouquet), and a hiking trail that starts from the premises. Units are serviced daily.

Activities & Attractions:Guests can enjoy various activities such as canoeing, fishing, game drives, and whale watching within close proximity to the lodge. The property also features a bar/lounge, BBQ/picnic area, children's play area, free parking, and an outdoor pool.

Why Guests Love This Getaway

Ingwenya Lodge stands out for its unique location bordering the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, offering unparalleled views of both sea and estuary. The property’s self-catering units provide a comfortable base for exploring St Lucia's diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Guests appreciate the peaceful surroundings where hippos graze nightly and small game wander freely on the premises. With its range of facilities and nearby attractions, Ingwenya Lodge offers an authentic South African experience that is both relaxing and adventurous.