Dungbeetle River Lodge
Dungbeetle River Lodge is a luxury 4 star graded lodge, offering 6 en suite bedrooms, beautifully decorated in an African Colonial safari style ambience.
Situated on the banks of the tidal Sundays River, a delicious full farmhouse breakfast comprising of fresh breads and home made fruit juices is served on the decks overlooking this amazing river. This has often been referred to by guests as the best breakfast of all the guesthouses that they have stayed in.
Enjoy sweeping river views as you sit on the deck with your sundowner, search the sand dunes across the river. You may even start your game viewing from the lodge!
Dungbeetle River Lodge is your entry point into the world famous Addo Elephant National Park, and some of the finest game reserves in the Eastern Cape. Situated only 4 km from the Southern Gate of the park, and with your hosts being qualified game guides, professional self drive instructions or a guided tour makes this bed and breakfast an obvious place to stay.
ACTIVITIES:
River activities at the lodge include canoeing (canoes available), fishing tackle available, swimming in the river is clean and safe. Ferry rides can be arranged as can a visit to any of the private game reserves in the area. Excellent bird watching opportunities
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Practical information
| Number of rooms available: | - 6 |
| Price per person per night: | - Between R 395 and R 650 |
| Breakfast included: | - yes |
| Children welcome: | - yes ( under 12 yr. half price ) |
Facilities ( ■ Available, □ Not available)
| Facilities on Premises | Facilities in rooms |
| ■ Off street parking | ■ Bath in room |
| □ Pool, (In the form of a farm dam) | ■ Shower in room |
| ■ BBQ Facilities | ■ Refrigerator |
| ■ Dinner cooked on request | ■ Television |
| ■ Laundry facility | □ Radio |
| □ Playground for children | □ Air-conditioning |
| □ Conference facilities | ■ Fan |
| ■ E-mail facilities | ■ Heater available |
| ■ Transfers from/to the airport (PE) | ■ Coffee / tea facilities in common room |
| ■ Accept credit cards | ■ Baby cot available |
| □ Facilities disabled people | ■ Safe available |
| Name: | Dungbeetle River Lodge |
| Contactperson: | Etta & Derek Hewitt |
| Post address: | P.O. Box 61, Colchester, 6175 |
| Actual Address: | 76 Aquavista Crescent, Cannonville |
| Tel.: | + 27 (0) 41 468 0091 |
| Fax.: | + 27 (0) 41 468 0985 |
| e-mail : | info@dungbeetle.co.za |
| Website : | www.dungbeetle.co.za |
Route Description
-From Port Elizabeth : Approximately 45km from the city, you will cross the Sundays River. Approx. 2 km further turn right at the cross road, right at the T junction and first left. The lodge will be in front of you!
-From: Grahamstown or Port Alfred or Cradock : After the Nanaga Interchange, travel for approx. 16 km past the Spar complex. Approx 1km further turn left, right at the T junction and first left. The lodge will be in front of you!
Page last updated 22 May 2008,
info@greateraddo.com