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Dungbeetle River Lodge

  • R 1,205.00 / Night
  • 3 Guest(s)

Features

  • Children's play area
  • Secured parking
  • Free parking
  • Laundry service
  • BBQ / picnic area
  • Wi-Fi
  • Tour / sightseeing desk

About

Dungbeetle River Lodge offers an unparalleled gateway to the renowned Addo Elephant National Park and beyond. Situated just 4 km from the park’s southern gate, this luxurious lodge provides sweeping river views and a colonial African ambiance that promises comfort and elegance. The property is conveniently located within easy reach of Port Elizabeth airport (a mere half-hour drive) and offers an array of activities including game viewing, canoeing, swimming in the safe river waters, and hiking through the dune fields. With its prime location on the banks of the Sundays River, Dungbeetle River Lodge ensures a memorable all-Africa experience for both local South African and international travellers.

Rooms & Features

  • BIG 5 SUITE: The Big 5 Suite features an extra-large king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds. The suite includes an alcove lounge with a single bed, perfect for accommodating a third person at an additional cost. Guests will enjoy the large modern bathroom equipped with a rain shower.
  • ELEPHANT SUITE: The Elephant Suite offers a spacious and beautifully appointed room with a large king-size double bed that can be converted into twin beds on request. The suite includes a large modern bathroom with a rain shower, providing comfort and luxury for guests.
  • FISH EAGLE SUITE superior suite: This superior suite features a four-poster queen-size oak bedroom with an open-plan modern bathroom complete with a rain shower and separate toilet. Enjoy stunning river views from your private deck overlooking the Sundays River.
  • LION SUITE: The Lion Suite is designed for comfort, featuring a large king-size double bed that can be converted into twin beds on request. The suite includes a beautiful large modern bathroom with a rain shower, ensuring a luxurious stay.
  • AFRIKA SUITE superior suite: This superior suite offers a private balcony overlooking the river and four elephant posts guarding your king-size double bed. Guests will enjoy his and hers showers and a private toilet for added privacy and luxury.
  • FAMILY SUITE: The Family Suite is ideal for families, offering two separate en-suite rooms in a wing of their own on the ground floor. The suite accommodates up to four persons with a private garden and can be booked at a minimum of three persons.
  • RIVER COTTAGE: The River Cottage provides modern en-suite bedrooms with a private lounge right on the river, complete with a deck, braai area, and kitchenette. Guests enjoy breakfast at the lodge 100 meters away or opt to exclude it for R90 per person by prior arrangement.

The Experience

  • Facilities & Services: Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and secure parking at Dungbeetle River Lodge. The property also offers a tour/sightseeing desk where guests can arrange guided tours of the Addo Elephant National Park or other nearby attractions.
  • Activities: Engage in various activities such as canoeing, paddleboarding (available from August 2020), swimming in the river, and hiking through the dune fields. The lodge also provides a qualified game guide for an unforgettable wildlife experience.

Why Guests Love This Getaway

Guests love Dungbeetle River Lodge for its prime location near Addo Elephant National Park and other Eastern Cape game reserves, offering easy access to some of South Africa’s most spectacular natural attractions. The lodge’s luxurious accommodations, colonial African decor, and sweeping river views provide a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or an adrenaline-filled safari experience, Dungbeetle River Lodge delivers an authentic all-Africa experience.

Location

76 AQUAVISTA CRES, CANNONVILLE, RURAL PORT ELIZABETH, 6001

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