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KOSI BAY LODGE - Manguzi Hotels
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About the Hotel
Kosi Bay Lodge, Manguzi, 3936,
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Near Kosi Bay Nature Reserve
Great
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Loved by Kosi Bay Lodge guests
revolving restaurant
private dinner
boat parking
wine cellar
good breakfast
"A revolving restaurant in the middle of nowhere... this was a surprise."
Theshenthree from South Africa
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"The upgrade to the restaurant was a nice unexpected addition to the stay."
Yashika from United States
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"Friendly and amazing staff. Revolving restaurant one of a kind view"
Adrian from South Africa
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"The highlight of our visit was the private dinner in the wine cellar for our anniversary."
Elné v from South Africa
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"Great Breakfast. Great location. Inroom kitchen facilites were great"
Felicity from South Africa
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Accommodation Options
Kosi Bay Lodge offers chalets and rooms with air conditioning, a microwave, and a TV. Some units have a kitchen with a microwave and toaster. The Deluxe King Room features a spacious shower, coffee station, and microwave. The two-bedroom chalet includes a private swimming pool.
Dining on Site
A buffet breakfast is served daily. The restaurant serves meals like chicken strips and cheesecake, with a focus on seafood. There is also a coffee house and a bar with drinks like R&R slushies. The lodge provides BBQ facilities and a restaurant that prepares food for large groups.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. The lodge offers canoeing, fishing, hiking, snorkeling, and walking tours. There is a sun terrace, garden, and a shared lounge/TV area. The property has a viewing deck and a rotating dining room under construction. Staff can arrange boat trips on the Kosi Bay lake system.
Location and Transport
Kosi Bay Lodge is a 6-minute walk from Kosi Lake in Manguzi. It is 13 km from Manguzi Forest Reserve and 76 km from Ndumo Game Reserve. The Kosi Bay border to Mozambique is 16 km away. King Shaka International Airport is 391 km from the property. The access road is a dirt road, so a standard car may find it challenging.
Services Offered
The lodge provides daily housekeeping, laundry, and packed lunches. There is a safety deposit box, fax/photocopying, and a shared lounge/TV area. The owners are hands-on and offer a welcoming check-in. Staff can assist with booking activities like boat trips and guided tours. The property has parking for boats available.
“Kosi Bay Lodge strikes me as a place that understands the value of thoughtful space, particularly with its chalet arrangements that give families room to breathe. The staff's attentiveness, from early check-ins to arranging private dinners, genuinely elevates the stay beyond the comfortable, well-equipped accommodations. It's clear they've cultivated an environment where guests feel both cared for and genuinely welcomed into the heart of this unique location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal
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Kosi Bay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet Swimming Pool N6
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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One Bedroom Chalet N5
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Chalet C1
2 persons
45 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Kosi Bay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Kosi Bay Lodge Location
Kosi Bay Lodge, Manguzi, 3936,
Explore Manguzi
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Kosi Bay Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kosi Bay Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
A diverse ecosystem known for birdwatching and unique coastal wetlands. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding.
Kosi Lake
40 minutes' walk
A stunning lake with rich biodiversity and scenic views. Perfect for a peaceful nature experience or photography.
Kosi Bay
40 minutes' walk
This beautiful bay offers excellent fishing and snorkeling opportunities while showcasing breathtaking landscapes.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences available at nearby reefs. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged easily.
Nature Walks
40 minutes' walk
Calm walking trails through lush forests and wetlands are ideal for relaxation and wildlife spotting.
Kosi Bay Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot specializing in fresh seafood. Try their grilled calamari. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Clove
5 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of international dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for their gourmet burgers and gluten-free options.
Manguzi Pub
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring local live music and themed nights. Great for mingling and enjoying drinks with friends.
Local Craft Market
15 minutes' drive
Offers an array of handmade crafts and artworks. A perfect spot for families and all ages to explore local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Manguzi 24 min · 2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 140 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kosi Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food variety
Spacious chalets
Boat rides
Cons
Poor road access
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
8.4/10
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