Lodge Afrique

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Property highlights

About this property

Situated in Santa Lucia Estuary, Lodge Afrique offers free-standing thatched suites with full Afro-Victorian bathrooms. It features an outdoor pool surrounded by a tropical garden. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. At Lodge Afrique the rooms are spacious and equipped with air conditioning, a ceiling fan and comes with a mini fridge. Each has a private outdoor shower leading off the patio. All the suites are connected to the central lodge by a raised wooden deck pathway over the garden. Both English and continental breakfast options are served daily on the outdoor patio. Nearby activities include horse-riding, fishing and snorkelling. Guests can also choose from a range of seasonal tours such as whale-watching, turtle-tracking culture tours. Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve is 81 kmfrom the property, while King Shaka International Airport is located 212 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle

  • Situated in the best rated area in St Lucia, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available on-site

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1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Samantha
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful, peaceful setting. Lovely comfortable rooms.”
Samantha
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly and helpful staff who went out of their way to help me when I was sick. The location was beautiful and made for a very peaceful ambiance.”
Penelope
Ireland Ireland
“The staff were welcoming and so accommodating, organising multiple tours for us during our stay. The lodge is beautifully decorated and has an outdoor Indonesian vibe with a spectacular tropic garden. Good water pressure in the rooms. Breakfast...”
Painterjane
South Africa South Africa
“Beautiful, personally run lodge. The deckway to your gorgeous decorated rooms makes you feel like you are in Bali. The personal attention from the host and staff were great. The resident cat cutie pie makes you feel relaxed and down to earth. The...”
Xulu
South Africa South Africa
“Everything is beautiful. The breakfast is amazing and the service is the best.”
An
South Africa South Africa
“Lodge Afrique is a true gem! The attention to detail throughout the property is exceptional, with beautiful rooms that feel luxurious and inviting. The clever design of the property maximizes the number of chalets while maintaining privacy and...”
Ahmad
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I had an amazing stay at Lodge Afrique! Muriel, our host, went out of her way to make everything perfect. The staff were super helpful, giving us great recommendations and helping us book local tours we wouldn’t have found on our own. Muriel even...”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A beautiful slice of tropical Africa surrounding your unit.”
Roxy
Australia Australia
“Merle and her team are amazing! We'll be back!!”
Karin
Switzerland Switzerland
“Lovely room with African style decor Lodge manager Merle very helpful and supportive and gave many tips Very friendly team Beautiful garden and pool Yummy breakfast with wonderful fruit creations”

Managed by Lodge Afrique

Company review score: 9.8Based on 298 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Lodge Afriqué is a 4 Star Guest House with eight free standing luxury thatched suites, each with a full Afro-Victorian bathroom. The spacious and luxurious air-conditioned suites each offer a private outdoor African shower leading off the patio. All the suites are connected to the central Lodge by a raised wooden deck pathway nestled in a beautiful subtropical garden. A Full English & Continental breakfast is served daily on the open air breakfast deck by our friendly staff, making sure all guests are ready for a day of exploring the numerous activities St Lucia has to offer. Let us assist with booking tours on your behalf, making sure you don’t miss out on any World Heritage Site experiences.

Neighbourhood information

On the West and South, it is bordered by the Estuary itself, home to about 800 hippos and 1,200 crocodiles. On the east it is bordered by the warm Indian Ocean, and on the North the Eastern Shores section of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. With its lakes, lagoons, freshwater swamps and grasslands, the ISimangalsio Wetland Park supports more species of animals than many of the better known parks and deltas in Southern Africa.

Languages spoken

Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Property surroundings

House rules

Lodge Afrique takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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 older than 8 years are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, arrivals after 18h00 must be arranged with the property in advance.

Please inform Lodge Afrique 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.