Best Lodges in Ulundi

Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge is a 5-star property located within the Big 5 Manyoni Private Game Reserve, located 31 mi from Hluhluwe. Set on 58 000 acres, it overlooks the Umsunduze River and the distant Lebombo Mountains. Each Suite decorated in African décor has a private plunge pool and deck. A mini-bar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are available. Leopard Mountain offers traditional South African cuisine including freshly baked breads, and dinner is served in an outside dining area around a fire under the African skies. Refreshments are served at the bar. Daily activities at the lodge include game viewing drives in an open 4x4 vehicle at sunrise and sunset as well as bush-walks with experienced guides. For relaxation, the lodge has in-house spa therapists and guests can choose from a variety of beauty treatments and soothing massages. Wireless internet is available in the public areas of the lodge. Lake St. Lucia is a 90 minutes’ drive from the lodge and Mkuze is 16 mi away.

- "From arrival we were so well taken care of. The team are lovely, the location is the best we’ve seen and we saw so much" - "A memorable experience!" - "Lovely lodge with fantastic food" - "The game drives were given by knowledgable guides that made our safari experience a time to remember" - "Excellent" - "Awesome hospitality, amazing facilities, beautiful setting, incredible memories." - "My energy levels were completely revitalized by this trip."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a private plunge pool and free WiFi, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a minibar. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, bathrobes, and slippers.

- "We loved everything about our stay at Leopard Mountain. The view from the room was stunning, and the room itself was spotless and had everything we could possibly need. The staff were incredible - so friendly and welcoming. Overall the luxurious comfort of the lodge combined with the great game drives and a visit to the spa made for a perfect break." - "The staff are amazing with their personalised and friendly service making it a home from home with a 5 star feel. This came recommended by a family member and we were not disappointed either. Little surprises and treats along the way make it superb. "

Located 29 miles from Matshitsholo Nature Reserve, mFulaWozi Wilderness Biyela Lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and air-conditioned accommodations with a terrace and free WiFi. Some units feature a balcony and/or patio. A continental, Full English/Irish or American breakfast is available every morning at the property. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. EMakhosini Ophathe Heritage Park is 28 miles from the lodge.

- "Biyela Lodge" - "Luxury in the wilderness"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a soaking tub and a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as a rainfall showerhead and free WiFi. Other amenities include designer toiletries, laundry facilities, towels, and bathrobes.

- "We enjoyed a fantastic stay at Amakhosi Safari Lodge! The honeymoon suite was well appointed. The candlelight bath and petals were magic. Our only disappointment was that the pool on our decking wasn't heated. The staff were super friendly and helpful. The spa treatments outstanding. We were hoping to see Cheetahs and our excellent, very knowledgeable and humorous guide did not disappoint us! We saw the family of cheetahs twice as well as lots of other animals and they were amazing. Well done Kyle. The meals were very tasty, well prepared and presented. Overall, a wonderful stay. Highly recommended."

Ongoye View Residence - Mtunzini is located in Mtunzini, just a 7-minute walk from Mtunzini Country Club and 18 miles from Ongoye Forest. This property offers access to a terrace, table tennis, free private parking, and free Wifi. Staff on site can arrange a shuttle service. The air-conditioned villa consists of 4 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The villa offers bed linen, towels, and laundry service. Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Mtunzini, like canoeing and hiking. Guests can swim in the infinity pool, go cycling or fishing, relax in the garden, and use the barbecue facilities. Amatikulu Nature Reserve is 21 miles from Ongoye View Residence - Mtunzini, while Enseleni Nature Reserve is 28 miles from the property. Richards Bay Airport is 31 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Worth every cent so glad we found this jewel of a house." - "Memorable stay, comfortable and hope to go again" - "What a wonderful house to relax in and enjoy the beautiful Durban weather. Thank you so much for arranging everything so" - "Pristine, state of art house. Wonderful host."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and free WiFi, as well as an outdoor entertainment area and a garden. Other amenities include premium bedding, towels, bathrobes, and slippers.

- "Stunning stunning property. Really enjoyed the stay. The manager and all the staff were brilliant. The best location for the battlefield tours. " - "The lodge is located with stunning views of the surrounding area and Isandlwana. Staff are very friendly and they have the best showers. My only concern is around any drinks you have. There is no tariff and you are presented with a bill at checkout with no detail of how many drinks you have had and what they cost"

Hillton Manor Guest House in Richards Bay provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a bar. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The accommodation offers full-day security, a concierge service, and currency exchange for guests. All units feature air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while certain rooms also offer a balcony and some have sea views. At the guest house, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruit are available. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. The area is popular for cycling and fishing, and car rental is available at this 4-star guest house. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this guest house offers plenty of opportunities to wind down. Richards Bay Country Club is 3.8 miles from the guest house, while Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 4 miles from the property. Richards Bay Airport is 11 miles away.

- "Home away from home" - "An excellent spot." - "It was good" - "it was amazing!" - "Great stay in Richards Bay" - "It was very gud I almost enjoyed every thing breakfast was nice!" - "Wonderful will visit again soon" - "Beautiful guesthouse wit excellent customer care" - "From the second we entered Hilton Manor Guest House,we felt comfortable and at home.5 stars 🤩" - "Beautiful peaceful guest house.Clean ,spacious and fresh.Lovely staff,good breakfast 10/10"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and a stovetop, as well as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a hair dryer, towels, and bathrobes.

- "Comfortable and quiet. Staff very courteous and obliging." - "The a.c was not very good. But it wasnt suuuper hot. Just not cool. The room was very cute and homey. There was a drought so water pressure wasnt great." - "The guesthouse was just perfect for us. We want in hluhluwe to visit an auction in the reserve with is really close from the hotel. There was a misunderstanding and the owner offer us a second room for free and breakfast as well. Thank you very much for everything"

Located in Hluhluwe, Falaza Game Park and Spa offers luxury tented accommodations, and a health spa. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi in the public areas. Each of the elegantly decorated tents has 2 single beds, a spacious dressing room, and a private sundeck. They all have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy refreshments and meals in a variety of indoor settings, or outdoors in the surrounding nature. A bar, a lounge area, and an outdoor boma are also provided. The local area offers a number of activities, including whale watching in season, and freshwater fishing. Falaza Game Park and Spa is nearby the World Heritage Site of St Lucia, and 8.7 mi from Hluhluwe Village on the Elephant Coast. The Hluhluwe Game Reserve is a 30-minute drive away.

- "This place is made even more special by the amazing staff who are all so friendly and courteous." - "Great visit and the staff were exceptional - wish we stayed longer" - "Staff is exrraordinary and behind our expectations. Food is amazing. The whole stay is very relaxing, with nany activiti" - "Superb" - "We had a beautiful weekend, they made my husband's birthday special." - "Relaxing break in the bush" - "An enjoyable stay overall, thank you for having us!"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a sauna and free WiFi, as well as a TV and a garden. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, towels, and an electric kettle.

- "Beautiful place in the bush . The tents were luxurious and didn’t lack for anything . May need an air conditioner in summer . " - "Beautiful property, amazing game drives, wonderful staff! We will definitely be back for another stay in the future." - "The poperty is in a beautiful area and is very well cared for" - "Gorgeous property and exceptional service at every level. Many little added touches to really enhance the experience. Great value for the money. Food is high quality and well-prepared with local choices available. The facilities are 5 star, the safari experiences personalized and excellent. You cannot go wrong choosing this safari! There is no wi-fi in the tents, only at the main lodge, that was my only negative feedback."

Arrive as a guest, leave as a friend. Wendy’s Country Lodge, Mtubatuba, located in the heart of Zululand, is your gateway to exploring nature with our Zululand Adventures guided tours, available daily to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Parks, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and St Lucia. With 28 years of welcoming guests to our comfortable accommodations, we provide you with the gateway to explore nature in our beautiful Zululand. Wendy’s is the most central accommodations for access to all of Zululand’s most sought-after attractions. Enjoy peace and tranquility in our tropical paradise. Amazingly diverse birdlife. A hearty English breakfast is served every morning and delicious dinners every evening, except on Sundays.

- "Perfect !" - "Homely" - "Enjoyed the garden and pool. Had drinks and dinner with the owners who were very welcoming." - "Absolutely beautiful surroundings and the garden is beautiful with amazing bird life." - "Friendly staff!" - "Homely atmosphere and about 40 minutes to Game Park" - "Fantastic, an unexpected surprise in Mtubatuba!" - "Wonderful and friendly" - "In the middle of st lucia and hluhluwe" - "friendly and comfortable"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including WiFi and a coffee/tea maker, as well as a garden and a balcony or patio. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, a desk, and a sitting area.

- "My partner and I had am thoroughly enjoyable stay at Thula Thula Safari Lodge. We could not fault it in any way and would definitely recommend it to anyone wanting to spoil themselves and enjoy the wonderful wildlife and scenery. The trackers were extremely knowledgeable and humorous and were able to find us lots of animals. I had also read the Elephant Whisperer beforehand so it was very special to meet the elephants by name :-)" - "We loved absolutely everything about the accommodation, the game drives and excellent game ranger (Khaya) and we can't say enough about all the staff who were wonderful. "Meeting" the elephants talked about in the books was so moving and one we'll never forget. It was a truly magical experience. "

Featuring lake views, Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's in Richards Bay features accommodations, a private beach area, pool with a view, a garden, and barbecue facilities. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. The villa provides river views and an outdoor fireplace. The villa provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge, and stovetop are also available, as well as a kettle. At the villa complex, units include bed linen and towels. Guests at Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's will be able to enjoy activities in and around Richards Bay, like cycling and fishing. A children's playground is also available for guests at the accommodation. Richards Bay Country Club is 3.1 miles from Mzingazi Waterfront Accommodation, On The Bay Waterfront Villa's, while Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 3.3 miles from the property. Richards Bay Airport is 6.8 miles away.

- "Over all beautiful" - "Much needed Tranquility" - "Exceptional!" - "It was a peaceful and quiet stay filled with tranquility" - "we really enjoued it and will return soon" - "Prpoerty is close to all amenities, restaurants, beach and town" - "the view was amazing, my kidz loved plus it was close to few restaurants and clubs." - "FRIENDLY HOST EXCEPTIONAL ROOM" - "Good"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a Smart TV and streaming services. Other amenities include designer toiletries, premium bedding, laundry facilities, and a freezer.

- "This place is amazing and went far beyond my expectations. Our room overlooked the pool and back yard of the property, simply an amazing setting. Breakfast is a choice of three different options cooked to order, as well as toast, muffins, yogurt, fresh fruit, coffee and tea. Dinner and lunch are also available. The Hosts and Staff are extremely welcoming and helpful. I highly recommend staying at this property. 🙏" - "My husband and I loved everything about our stay at this property! The accommodations, the people, the food and the grounds are all top notch! We'd happily stay here again!"

Ian and Pam's Flatlet is a recently renovated apartment in Empangeni where guests can make the most of the garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers a private pool, free Wifi, and free private parking. Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 15 miles from the apartment and Ongoye Forest is 21 miles away. Offering a terrace and garden views, the apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some fruit and chocolates or cookies. The property has an outdoor dining area. Enseleni Nature Reserve is 11 miles from the apartment, while Richards Bay Country Club is 15 miles away. Richards Bay Airport is 14 miles from the property.

- "Pam is my new friend👌👌❤️❤️im definately going to book the place again" - "Home from home" - "It was a pleasant stay. I would definitely stay here again."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a bidet, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, bathrobes, and slippers.

- "Wonderful spot with amazing service. " - "Great place, enjoyed our stay. The chef and food was excellent." - "Lovely place for serenity " - "A beautiful and peaceful setting with lovely tents. Food was excellent. Useful to be able to have game drives arranged at the nearby Hluhluwe park and the onsite park, though did not see huge amounts of game at either. Would recommend flying into Richards bay rather than DBN to cut down driving time. Reception staff friendliness and helpfulness could be improved."

Featuring a garden, DuneSide Guest House provides accommodations in Richards Bay. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The guest house offers an outdoor swimming pool and a shared kitchen. With free Wifi, this guest house features a satellite flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave. Guests can take in the views of the pool from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The guest house offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service. Guests at the guest house can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the guest house. Richards Bay Country Club is 2.7 miles from DuneSide Guest House, while Richards Bay Golf Driving Range is 2.9 miles from the property. Richards Bay Airport is 8.7 miles away.

- "All was good I can still choose Duneside we enjoyed our stay" - "Short, felt very safe and comfortable" - "Simon in Ritchards Bay 2" - "Very comfortable and relaxing." - "Comfortable."

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, bathrobes, and a picnic area.

- "This is a very good option of a place to stay in Mtubatuba - friendly staff, peaceful, and an overall pleasant atmosphere. I enjoyed my overnight stay." - "This is a gem of a place to stay. The rooms are beautiful and comfortable. The food is delicious and the proprietors make you feel like one of the family. Take one of their game park drives and feel like you saw the real Africa."

Mpushini Falls Resort in Eshowe provides adults-only accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and barbecue facilities. There's a private entrance at the country house for the convenience of those who stay. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the country house, all units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. All rooms are equipped with a kettle, while selected rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a toaster, and a stovetop. At the country house, each unit comes with a seating area. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fruit are available. As an added convenience, the country house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests can stay active with the fitness classes held on site. The country house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. Fort Nongqayi Museum Village is 1.3 miles from Mpushini Falls Resort, while Amatikulu Nature Reserve is 26 miles away. Richards Bay Airport is 56 miles from the property.

- "Exceptional" - "is more like a self caring and they still provide breakfast on request" - "The place is refreshing 🤞" - "Brilliant" - "I have a good experience, I'm definitely coming back" - "Home away from home relaxing investment, comfortable i will definitely come back" - "Was nice and lovely 😻" - "Lydia (owner) is very professional and welcoming from the date we booked the place. She communicates and provided all th"

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a billiards table, as well as a coffee/tea maker and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a desk.

- "2 en-suite rooms which were loved. Air con in all rooms which were perfect in the summer heat. Very friendly staff and full access to amenities at any time. " - "The experience was amazing.Johann was exceptionally welcoming and engaged so well with even my children. The Game Drive was awesome. The accommodation was spacious and clean and all amentities i would have expected was available.The 24 hour service to attend to our needs was very well appreciated.The staff on the lodge are few but the work they do is amazing."