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MTUNZINI FOREST LODGE SELF CATERING RESORT - Mtunzini Hotels

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Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lot 167, Valley Drive, Mtunzini, 3867
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Near Mtunzini Beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Chalets and Cabins

The resort offers Two-Bedroom Chalets (4 adults) and Three-Bedroom Bi-Loft Chalets (6 adults), all raised with a small stairway to the front door. Each cabin includes a fully stocked kitchen, braai area, TV with selected channels, fan, and air conditioning in the main bedroom. The main bedroom also has a fan. The open-plan living area opens onto a deck facing the forest. The bathroom features a shower. Linens and towels are provided and changed regularly.

On-Site Restaurant

Coconut Beach restaurant is located on the property and serves seafood, sushi, a variety of drinks, and desserts. It has a sushi bar and occasionally offers live music. The restaurant provides a convenient dining option for guests.

Activities for All Ages

The resort has three outdoor pools open year-round, all with shallow ends. Two pools have water slides. There is also a separate kids' pool. Sun loungers with pull-out trays and beach chairs are available. Other facilities include a games room with pool table, foosball, table tennis, and darts (R10 per day), a mini golf course (R30 per person), a children's playground with trampolines and jungle gym, and a water park. Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and nature walks on the property. Bicycle rental is available.

In the Forest Near the Beach

Mtunzini Forest Lodge is set in the forest next to Umlazi Nature Reserve and the Umlazi River. A 450-meter shaded walkway leads to the private beach. The property also has forest trails and a picnic area. The surrounding area is known for its birdlife and bush babies.

Daily Housekeeping and Security

The resort provides daily housekeeping, laundry and ironing services, and 24-hour security with CCTV and fire extinguishers. Reception can hire out board games and puzzles. There is a shared lounge/TV area, BBQ facilities, and outdoor furniture. Free parking is available on site. Meeting and banquet facilities are offered. The property is non-smoking throughout and family rooms are available.

“Mtunzini Forest Lodge has a quiet charm, nestled in nature with well-kept facilities that make it a genuinely pleasant place to unwind. The staff's accommodating nature, coupled with the resort's reasonable rates, contributes to a feeling of getting good value for your stay. I found the proximity to the beach and forest trails particularly appealing, offering a solid connection to the outdoors right from the doorstep.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zakwazulunatal

Select your room type

Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
56 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Bi-Loft Chalet
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub

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Facilities

Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort Location

Lot 167, Valley Drive, Mtunzini, 3867
Explore Mtunzini
Explore Mtunzini
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Raffia Palm Monument
5-minute drive
A landmark dedicated to the Raphia palm, showcasing unique flora and offering a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Umlalazi Nature Reserve
6-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes, this reserve features walking trails and picnic spots around its lagoon.
Tembe Elephant Park
5-minute drive
This park is famous for its elephants, offering guided tours to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Mtunzini Beach
5-minute drive
A pristine beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and birdwatching, known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.
Hiking in Umlalazi Reserve
10-minute walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails through diverse ecosystems, ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Forest Sundowner Spa
10-minute walk
A tranquil spa offering massages and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate guests looking for relaxation.
Forest Sundowner Restaurant
10-minute walk
A cozy eatery serving local dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere perfect for family meals.
The Country Club Restaurant
10-minute drive
Offers a casual dining experience with a diverse menu, ideal for enjoying post-golf meals with stunning views.
Local Arts and Crafts Market
5-minute drive
Weekly market showcasing local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for families and a fun cultural experience.
Live Music at Mtunzini Beach
5-minute drive
An outdoor venue featuring live performances, great for a night out with family or friends by the beach.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mtunzini 23 min  ·  1.9 km
  • Airports
    Richards Bay (RCB) 78 min  ·  51.7 km
    King Shaka International (DUR) 153 min  ·  102 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
mtunzini forest lodge self catering and timeshare resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mtunzini Forest Lodge Self Catering Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Forest seclusion
Private beach access
Nature trails
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Maintenance issues
Loud restaurant music
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
8.7/10
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