Thunzi Bush Lodge

About Thunzi Bush Lodge

Thunzi Bush Lodge is a tranquil sanctuary in the Malaria free Eastern Cape Province nestled at the base of a 44 hectare private valley overlooking the pristine and lush De Stades river wetland.

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation is offered in 6 private luxury self-catering chalets, each with its own private forest deck and magical view of the wetland and forest.

Heron or Narina Luxury Self-catering Chalet (sleep 2 guests each)
Luxuriously furnished en-suite chalet with full bathroom (oval bath for two & glass shower), fully-equipped compact kitchen with fridge, gas hob and convection/microwave oven and private balcony with spectacular views of the indigenous forest and wetlands.

Turaco Luxury Self-catering Chalet (sleeps 2)
Luxuriously furnished one bedroom chalet with full bathroom (oval bath for two and glass shower), fully-equipped kitchen with fridge, gas hob and convection/microwave oven, lounge and private balcony with spectacular views of the indigenous forest and wetlands.

Hornbill Luxury Self-catering Chalet (sleeps 4)
Comfortably furnished two bedroom (double & twin) family self-catering chalet comprising of full bathroom (bath & separate shower), lounge, & dining area with fully equipped open plan full kitchen. The private balcony leads from the lounge which offers breath-taking views of the indigenous forest and wetlands.

Nguni Luxury Self-catering Chalet (sleeps 6)
Comfortably furnished three bedroom family self-catering chalet comprising of two bathrooms (main en-suite - full bathroom with oval bath & separate double shower, additional bathroom with shower only), lounge with fully equipped open plan kitchen. The private balcony leads from the lounge and two bedrooms offering breath-taking views of the indigenous forest and wetlands.

Kingfisher Luxury Self-catering Chalet (sleeps 4)
Comfortably furnished two bedroom family self-catering chalet comprising of en-suite bathrooms, lounge with fully equipped open plan full kitchen. The balcony leads from the lounge and kitchen which offers breath-taking views of the indigenous forest and wetlands.

All Chalets offer

All chalets have their own private boma’s nestled under a milkwood/acacia tree in the indigenous forest where family and friends can gather and enjoy a few drinks and braai (barbeque). Added extras for your convenience include various DSTV select, waffle weaved dressing gowns, air-conditioning, tea/coffee amenities and biscuits, mini chocolates, heating, hair dryer, daily housekeeping service and laundry facilities.

ACTIVITIES & SURROUNDINGS

Thunzi offers a variety of activities namely, bird watching, fishing tackle for the challenge of exciting Bass fishing, shady forest & beach walks, sand boards for the Giant Sand Dunes only 3km from Thunzi and even relaxing Spa therapies in the privacy of your own chalet. Our swimming pool, the “Lazy Lizard,” is also a perfect excuse to soak up the sun in true lounging fashion.