| Thatcher's Lodge |
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Thatcher`s Lodge is one of the town's original homesteads, a beautiful Cape-Dutch style guest house located in the centre of shady Mtunzini and within walking distance of all amenities.
Rooms: 24
Tel/Fax: +27 (0)35 340 1471
Mobile: 083 234 8651
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32 South Road, Mtunzini, Zululand
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KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Property description |
Thatcher's Lodge offers luxury 4-star-graded B&B accommodation.
Guests may choose their accommodation preference at Thatcher's Lodge: either self-catering in the private tastefully decorated "Out of Africa" two-bedroom unit (sleeps 6) or bed and breakfast in one of the 5 luxury suites in the main guesthouse. All rooms are serviced daily, have tea and coffee- making facilities and most have spectacular sea views.
Facilities at Thatcher's Lodge:
Dinners and lunches are available on request. Outside catering can be done by arrangement. Thatcher's Lodge is not licenced to serve alcohol, but guests are welcome to bring their own drinks.
Thatcher's Lodge also provides a shuttle service, day-trips and itinery planning to assist visitors in getting the most out of their stay.
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| Area activities |
Mtunzini is home to the Umlalazi Nature Reserve ,where hiking,birding ,canoeing and picnicking are just some of the many activities on offer. The beach dunes and lagoon create a magnificent natural playground.
If you're eager to get near the water, there are many different boat trips available. Fishing and waterskiing are also popular.
For the sporting enthusiast, Mtunzini Country Club offers a 9-hole golf course (18 tees) as well as squash and tennis courts. The town also has a very active bowling club.
Other local activities include horse riding, microlight flights, barge excursions, surfing, mountain biking, 4x4 trails, many walking trails, jet skiing, pottery and cultural tours. The Riverbend Crocodile Farm is a great place to visit. Mtunzini also has a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants.
Mtunzini is an hour away from the Hlululuwe/Umfolozi Park. Half an hour further north is the St Lucia Wetland Park, a World Heritage site, where the scuba diving is breathtaking.
Eshowe, close inland, offers an aerial boardwalk, high up in the forest canopy, a must for the avid bird watcher. A visit to Fort Nongquai in Eshowe and Shakaland Zulu cultural village is also well worth the time. On your way back to Mtunzini take a quick detour to Ongoye forest, with its rare bird species.
An hour's drive south towards Durban you will find Gateway shopping Centre where children can enjoy the skateboard park and wavehouse, or give the climbing wall a try. There are many restaurants in the shopping centre, as well as Adventure Golf and Tenpin Bowling to keep the whole family occupied.
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| Driving directions |
Exit the N2 at the Mtunzini Toll Plaza and drive toward Mtunzini. At the second street turn right into Williams Street and at the four-way stop street turn left into Sea View. Thatcher's Lodge is opposite the T-junction with South Road. 32 South Road, Mtunzini. |
| Airports |
Durban Airport (140 km from Mtunzini) and Richards Bay Airport (45 km from Mtunzini)
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| Policies & disclaimers |
Regret,no pets allowed at Thatcher's Lodge |
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