Ikwanitsha Lodge

–Excellent location - show map
+16 photos
Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Free WiFi

9.9

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Ikwanitsha Lodge in Paterson offers a lodge experience with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain and river views, ensuring a peaceful and scenic stay. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, balcony, private bathroom, and a work desk, catering to all comfort needs. Dining Experience: A traditional and modern restaurant serves South African cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and vegetarian selections, featuring juice, cheese, and fruits. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy hiking and visit nearby attractions such as Bushman Sands Golf Course (35 km) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (85 km). The lodge is highly rated for its scenic location and attentive host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Helen
South Africa South Africa
“Eland, zebra, ostriches, bird life, the incredible views and the sounds of nature, breakfast & dinner. Perfect for a place to rest & recharge & absorb the nature.”
Ester
Switzerland Switzerland
“We had a wonderful stay at Ikwanitsha. It is a very special place, far from everything, incredibly calm and peaceful. Having zebras, ostriches and antelopes roaming around the property makes the experience even more unique. The hosts are very kind...”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very tranquil. Private lodge , big view across valley.”
Maike
Germany Germany
“Everything was perfect! We loved the view and the whole area of the lodge. The food was amazing, the atmosphere as well. We really recommend staying at the Ikwanitsha Lodge!! :)”
Natalie
Germany Germany
“We enjoyed the breathtaking view across the valley. It’s a perfect location to get away from it all and feel like you’re in the real Africa! Ingrid, the owner, is the perfect host! We enjoyed her warm and jovial character! The evening meal and...”
Terry
New Zealand New Zealand
“Loved the main lodge area and good food. Bungalow was nice and lighted pathway was lovely.”
Jon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Gorgeous setting, tranquil, very comfortable rooms and Inge is a lovely host. The breakfast in the lodge was exceptional. Makes a perfect getaway.”
Devan
South Africa South Africa
“Ingrid went out of her way to accommodate us. Creating a beautiful birthday breakfast for my fiance.”
Sarah
France France
“The views, the fantastic facilities, the attention to detail ... everything.”
Annette
South Africa South Africa
“Everything, I can’t pinpoint one particular thing. I will definitely be back.”

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$7.20 per person.
  • Served daily
    08:00 to 10:00
  • Food
    Bread • Butter • Cheese • Cold meat • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Jam • Cereal
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    South African
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Modern
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House rules

Ikwanitsha Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ikwanitsha Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.