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Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve

4.0 star property
4-star beach lodge with 2 restaurants

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Umnenga Lodge - Twin Room (7) | In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Balcony

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Schafli Road, Great Kei, Eastern Cape, 5259
  • Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Cintsa Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • East London (ELS)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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Valley Camp Safari Tent | In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Valley Camp Safari Tent

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Umnenga Lodge - Twin Room (7) | In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Umnenga Lodge - Twin Room (7)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Umnenga Lodge - Double Room (8) | In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Umnenga Lodge - Double Room (8)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Umnenga Lodge - Suite with Spa Bath (9) | In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Umnenga Lodge - Suite with Spa Bath (9)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Bush Camp Safari Tent | In-room safe, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Bush Camp Safari Tent

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Chintsa

Great Kei retreat .Within a 10-minute walk of the lodge, you'll find Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve and Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club. Emerald Vale Brewery and Cintsa Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Olivewood Private Estate & Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cintsa Beach - 7 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Emerald Vale Brewery - 9 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Bonza Bay Beach - 37 min drive - 20.3 miles

Getting around

  • East London (ELS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪blue goose cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Sandbar Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cypress Dale - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Tea In The Trees - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪The C Club - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve

4-star beach lodge with 2 restaurants
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A roundtrip airport shuttle and an area shuttle are available for a fee. An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Great Kei lodge is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve offers 12 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. This Great Kei lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is located 3.7 miles (6 km) from the entrance of Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve. Check-in is based at 2 different locations. Guests booked in Umnenga Lodge rooms should check in at Umnenga Lodge; lodge accommodations are located outside the Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve and close to the beach. Guests booked in Bush Camp and Valley Camp rooms should check in at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve; Bush and Valley Camp accommodations are located on the Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Umnenga Lodge room types are not located on the Game Reserve.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 5 PM.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Inkwenkwezi
Inkwenkwezi Game Reserve
Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve
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Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve Lodge Great Kei
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Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve Lodge Chintsa
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve to the airport?

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve is 27.9 mi (45-min drive) away from the East London (ELS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve?

As of Sep 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve on Sep 23, 2025 start from $45.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve have an airport shuttle?

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve to the beach?

This lodge is 2.5 mi (7-min drive) from Cintsa Beach and 11.2 mi (25-min drive) from Yellow Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve offer free breakfast?

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM.

Is there free parking at Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve have a pool?

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7 AM to 5 PM.

Does Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like Regional cuisine, al fresco dining, and garden views.

Does Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve to downtown Great Kei?

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve is 2.2 mi away from Chintsa.