Makakatana Bay Lodge

• Property TypeGame Lodge
• Guests22
• Rooms/Units8
• Minimum Stay2 Nights

Makakatana Bay Lodge is a KwaZulu Natal game lodge providing a wildlife experience for tourists visiting Elephant Coast.

About Makakatana Bay Lodge

Makakatana Bay Lodge is a family owned and run lodge offering accommodation on the western shores of Lake St Lucia, within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in KwaZulu-Natal. This protected natural wonder gem boasts Africa’s largest estuarine system – Lake St Lucia - that more than 1000 hippo and 1200 crocodile call home, as well as our treasured soaring coastal dune forests sheltering pristine beaches. The Park is brimming with vibrant birds and wildlife, including rhino, buffalo, lion, elephant, hyena, cheetah and leopard.

Accommodation

Makakatana Bay Lodge has eight accommodation options to choose from. All rooms have air conditioning, Fans, Mini-bar and coffee, USB charge points, hairdryer and safe. All rooms have an additional bath and shower outdoors except for the Honeymoon Suite. Our cell phone signal is limited. We do have Wi-Fi available in the main building and in some room areas, however, it does not have the capacity for major streaming due to our location.

Twin Room with Sleeper Couch
Twin Room with sleeper couch for third person, preferably a child 8yrs and younger. Standard Room - Forest Setting, Telephone, Air conditioning, Heating, Fan, Private Decks, Separate Bathroom and Toilet, Outside Shower, Dressing Area, Mini-bar, Dressing Table, Tea / Coffee.

Twin Room
Twin Beds, Standard Room - Forest Setting, Telephone, Air conditioning, Heating, Fan, Private Decks, Separate Bathroom and Toilet, Outside Shower, Dressing Area, Mini-bar, Dressing Table, Tea / Coffee Tray, Insect Proof Screen Doors.

King Bed
King Bed, Standard Room - View over Vlei. Telephone, Air conditioning, Heating, Fan, Private Decks, Separate Bathroom and Toilet, Outside Shower, Dressing Area, Mini-bar, Dressing Table, Tea / Coffee Tray, Insect Proof Screen Doors.

Honeymoon Suite with Day Bed
King Bed, Plus Day bed for third person ( can be used for a Family Room). Telephone, Air conditioning, Heating, Fan, Private Decks, Separate Bathroom and Toilet, Dressing Area, Minibar, Dressing Table, Tea & Coffee Tray, Insect Proof Screen Doors.

Bukela Family Room
One King-size bed in main room. Kids room attached off main room with two three quarter beds. One shared bathroom & outdoor shower & bath.

Jabulani Family Room
One King-size bed in main room. Kids room attached off main room with two three quarter beds. One shared bathroom & outdoor shower & bath.

Breakfast and Dining

All meals are included in the full board rates. Dining spaces include dining room in the lodge, private bush pool on the lakes edge, peaceful outdoor dining deck, boma for bush dinners. Intimate private dining can also be arranged.

Activities

Activities include Wetland Safari Drive, Lake Cruise, Beach Safari, Game Safari and sunset game drive. Additional activities can be arranged at an extra cost and these include Whale and Dolphin Experience, Horse Riding, Deep Sea Fishing and Dumazulu Cultural shows.