Lot 167, Valley Drive,
Mtunzini,
South Africa,
3867,
KwaZulu-Natal
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Near Mtunzini Beach
Great
8.7
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Rooms
Mtunzini Forest Lodge offers cottages that cater to different needs with options for 2-10 guests. Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and private outdoor space. Some cottages even include balconies for scenic views of the surrounding nature.
Location
Situated in the lush surrounds of Mtunzini, the lodge is adjacent to pristine beaches and the Umlazi River. Guests can enjoy access to walking trails that wind through a natural reserve. The nearby Mtunzini Beach and Nature Reserve are popular for bird watching and ecological exploration.
Leisure Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various activities including fishing, hiking, and bird watching. The lodge provides rental options for kayaking, allowing guests to navigate local waterways. Family-friendly facilities such as playgrounds also enhance the experience for younger visitors.
Pet Policy
Mtunzini Forest Lodge welcomes pets, allowing travelers to enjoy their stay with furry companions. Specific cottages are designated as pet-friendly to accommodate guests with animals. An additional fee applies for bringing pets to ensure a comfortable environment for all visitors.
Fishing Access
The lodge offers direct access to excellent fishing spots in the Umlazi River. Angling enthusiasts can enjoy various species in tranquil surroundings. Local fishing permits are available for those looking to explore the best catches in the area.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to pristine beaches and the Umlazi River
Rooms: Cottages for 2-10 guests with private outdoor space
Leisure: Outdoor activities include fishing and hiking
Pet Policy: Designated pet-friendly cottages available
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll through Mtunzini's lush Raphia Palm Reserve.
Visit the enchanting Mtunzini Nature Reserve for birdwatching.
Try the local seafood at the famous Thunzi River Lodge.
Explore the hidden beaches like Umlalazi for solitude.
Check out the vibrant Zululand Markets for handmade crafts.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
56 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Three-Bedroom Bi-Loft Chalet
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Lot 167, Valley Drive,
Mtunzini,
South Africa,
3867,
KwaZulu-Natal
Map view
Lot 167, Valley Drive,
Mtunzini,
South Africa,
3867,
KwaZulu-Natal
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Raffia Palm Monument
1.5
km
Nature reserve
Umlalazi Nature Reserve
2.3
km
Landmark
Tembe Elephant Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Mtunzini Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Mtunzini Nature Reserve
1.8
km
Landmark
Catholic Church
1.9
km
Golf Course
Mtunzini Country Club
2.6
km
Landmark
Riverland Estate Private Jetty
3.6
km
Nearby
P522-2
Tembe Elephant Park
0 m
Hulley Avenue
Mtunzini Beach
0 m
Mtunzini Nature Reserve
820 m
Restaurants
Forest Sundowner Restaurant
800 m
2 Valley Drive
Explore Mtunzini
Explore Mtunzini
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Raffia Palm Monument
18 minutes' walk
A historic site celebrating the area's rich culture and unique palm trees, perfect for a family outing or a photo stop.
Umlalazi Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
This scenic reserve features beautiful trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and leisurely walks.
Mtunzini Beach
25 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for its stunning views and relaxing atmosphere, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Hiking in Umlalazi Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Trails suitable for all levels provide exploring opportunities amid beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Fishing at Mtunzini Beach
25 minutes' walk
Catch local fish at this serene beachfront, accessible with gear rentals available nearby.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer yoga classes that focus on relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Forest Sundowner Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back eatery serving local dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Mtunzini Country Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers a casual dining experience with a variety of cuisines, including vegan options, in a friendly setting.
Live Music Nights at Forest Sundowner
10 minutes' walk
Weekly events featuring local artists create a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Movies at the Local Theater
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a family-friendly environment, offering matinee showings on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Mtunzini23 min
·
1.9
km
Airports
Richards Bay (RCB)78 min
·
51.7
km
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)153 min
·
102.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
mtunzini forest lodge self catering and timeshare resort
FAQs
About Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, mini golf, table tennis, and access to an aqua park.
What room amenities are provided at Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, fridge, and self-catering kitchenware.
What dining options are available at Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
The lodge features self-catering facilities including a barbecue and dining area in the chalets.
What children's amenities does Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort offer?
The lodge provides a children's playground and a kids' pool for younger guests.
How far is Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort from Richards Bay?
The lodge is located 55 km from Richards Bay.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
Yes, there is a year-round outdoor swimming pool available for guests to use.
What are the nearby attractions to Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort?
Nearby attractions include Umlazi Nature Reserve, the Umlazi River, and Mtunzini Beach, all within a short distance.