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Leopard Tree Lodge
We had a two night stay to allow us to go in a nearby safari. Whilst we didn’t use any of the facilities such as the pool, the room was clean and exactly what we needed.
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025

The Wilds Guest House
It was very nice staying here! We’ve had a long way before arrival but ended up getting a bigger room and some nice recommendation's for dinner - very lovely!
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2024

Bushwillow Collection
Great overnight stay in a very peaceful setting. A last minute booking and the staff were great. Thank you
Reviewed on May 14, 2025

Ezulwini Game Lodge
Salle de bain étriquée , chambre et salon spacieux
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

St Lucia Safari Lodge
Excellent place to stay in St Lucia. Staff very friendly and could not do enough to help. Debbie helped so much with helping us arrange trips and came to our aid when a taxi to Durban was required at relatively short notice. Very clean and pleasant place to stay with great facilities.
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2022

ANEW Hotel Hluhluwe
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Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Makakatana Bay Lodge

Leopard Walk Lodge
Leopard Walk Lodge: A Perfect African Retreat After a demanding business trip from the USA, Leopard Walk Lodge was the ideal place to unwind before my 30-hour flight home. With a small number of luxury lodges, each designed for complete privacy, it offers a serene escape in the heart of the African ...
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2024

Elephant Coast Guest House
Very nice property and amazing service.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2024
Makakatana Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Those thinking about wandering in Makakatana, should consider booking a room as early as possible, as you won't find a huge range of lodging choices near Makakatana's downtown.
The Makakatana Bay Lodge is a great base for your stay as it is one of the most conveniently positioned Travelocity-listed hotels, one of just a few choices within walking distance of the Makakatana town center.
Have a look at the Lidiko Lodge and also the Emdoneni Lodge with Cheetah Project. The Lidiko Lodge is located just 10 miles (16 kilometers) outside of the middle of Makakatana. The Emdoneni Lodge with Cheetah Project, is situated 11 miles (18 kilometers) away. Other possible places to stay are the Gooderson Dumazulu Lodge & Traditional Village and the Ingwenya Lodge.
The nearest accommodations in Kwazulu-Natal include Meer En See and Sodwana Bay. Meer En See is 40 miles (66 kilometers) to the southwest of Makakatana, while Sodwana Bay is 50 miles (84 kilometers) to the southwest. Meer En See Travelocity-registered accommodations are the Protea Hotel by Marriott Richards Bay Waterfront and Imvubu Lodge. The Jesserpoint No 7 and Coral Divers are some of the places to base yourself in Sodwana Bay.
Richards Bay Airport is a primary airport, and is 40 miles (63 kilometers) outside Makakatana. Nearby hotels are Aristo Manor and Road Lodge Richards Bay.
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