There are just two of these magnificent family rooms, each boasting two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The large main bedroom (king or twin) has an open plan bathroom with bath, double vanity, separate toilet and shower. The bedroom opens onto a private balcony, looking into the indigenous bush.
The smaller second bedroom (2 x ¾ beds) with a separate toilet, shower and basin is connected by either a short inter-leading passage, which has doors at both ends or a small open verandah connecting both rooms and offering privacy and peace of mind to parents of younger children.
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October 11, 2019Thonga Beach Lodge is set on the most pristine wilderness area of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in KwaZulu-Natal, with it's white beaches, blazing corals and freshwater lakes.
Imagine yourself unwinding on the shores of Isimangaliso Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, nestled amidst the sand dunes overlooking Mabibi Beach, lies a secluded haven – South Africa's finest beach lodge. Untouched by development for miles in either direction, this pristine sanctuary offers an unparalleled escape into a world of untouched beaches and vibrant marine life. Discreetly tucked away in the dune forest, 12 luxurious thatched rooms, some boasting private pools, await to be your private haven in this paradise.
Thonga Beach Lodge is proud to play a role in Maputaland's world-renowned turtle success story. Leatherback and Loggerhead turtles have laid their eggs on this ancient shoreline for thousands of years. Thonga Beach Lodge and the Isibindi Foundation continue to play a role in protecting this breeding ground. Guests from all over the world arrive to view this annually between November and March.
The local community benefits from the lodge in dozens of ways through the Isibindi Foundation.
The 12 thatched bush suites offer either Ocean or Forest Views with Deluxe Ocean Views room sporting private plunge pools. The suites are positioned to afford maximum privacy & minimal environmental impact.
Walk barefoot on our finely crushed white beach sand and slide into our warm turquoise Indian Ocean waters. Here lies Mabibi beach, with a World Heritage site protected ocean on one side and a canopied forest of ancient milkwoods on her other. Here we return to the open hearted wonder of childhood. Everywhere in nature there is movement in life; day to night, high tide to low tide. Embark each morning on our guided activities designed to nurture a deep sense of curiosity and wonder in you. Or just chill in the hammocks, castaway luxury.
Ocean View Room
These rooms offer views of the Indian Ocean to be taken in from a large open-plan bedroom (king or twin), which opens onto a secluded balcony. All rooms have a bathroom with a double vanity, separate shower and toilet, air conditioning, overhead fans, mini bars, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a safe and hair dryer.
All rooms have a bathroom with double vanity, separate shower and toilet, air conditioning, overhead fan, mini bar, tea and coffee making facilities, safe and a hair dryer.
Forest View Room
These rooms are nestled in the ecologically sensitive coastal dune forest. You can’t help feeling intimately part of nature as you look out onto the indigenous forest, which breathes a unique tranquil charm.
Each room comprises a large open-plan bedroom (king or twin) opening onto a private balcony. The bathroom has a double vanity, separate shower, and toilet. Each room has air conditioning, an overhead fan, a mini bar, tea and coffee making facilities, a safe, and a hair dryer.
Deluxe Ocean View Family Room
There is only one of these rooms for the discerning few. Set a fair distance from the other rooms, it offers total seclusion and privacy, giving the feeling of being in one’s own private lodge with glorious views of the Indian Ocean below.
This room has two bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, an expansive deck area and a private plunge pool. The large open plan main bedroom has a king-size bed, bath, indoor and outdoor showers with sea views, double vanity and separate toilet. The second bedroom is smaller, with 2 ¾ beds and an en-suite shower and toilet. Both rooms have air conditioning and overhead fans, while the main bedroom also includes a mini bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, a safe and a hairdryer.
Forest View Family Room
Deluxe Ocean View Honeymoon Suite
Situated in an indigenous forest, surrounded by the sounds of the sea, this spacious suite has sweeping views of the ocean and a private plunge pool, a setting you’ll fall in love with. Thonga Beach Lodge is a perfect destination for an idyllic “Robinson Crusoe” beach honeymoon.
This deluxe honeymoon suite comprises a spacious open plan bedroom (king size bed) and bathroom with bath, indoor and outdoor shower with sea views, double vanity and separate toilet. This dreamy suite has a private plunge pool set on an elevated deck under the shade of a milkwood tree with spectacular views of the breakers. This one-of-a-kind suite will have you falling in love with the place. It includes air conditioning, an overhead fan, a mini bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, a safe, and a hairdryer.
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Airport Shuttle (Available)
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