

Makakatana Bay Lodge
- Lodge
- 8 guest rooms
Set on the shores of Lake St Lucia within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, this luxury lodge offers spacious accommodation within this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Makakatana Bay Lodge has private, elegantly decorated suites and rooms that are interconnected on raised walkways.
Makakatana Bay Lodge has elegantly decorated suites and rooms with wooden furniture and parquet floors. Each of the air-conditioned units has an outdoor shower and a work desk.
This 4-star property offers you a unique experience when it comes to safaris. You can enjoy drives and boat safaris to explore the wetlands and admire hippos and crocodiles. Other safari options include trips to the Indian Ocean. You will also have the opportunity to see many different animals, including elephants, hyenas, buffaloes and antelopes
King Shaka International Airport is 230 km away.
Amenities
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Free parking
- Terrace (general use)
- Garden
guest rooms for your stay


King Suite
Suite
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 70 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Lake view
- Additional bathroom


Double or Twin Room
Twin/double
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 60 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Lake view
- Additional bathroom


King Suite
Suite
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 60 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Lake view
- Additional bathroom


Family Suite
Family room
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 80 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Lake view
- Additional bathroom
Amenities
General
- Fax/photocopying
- Daily housekeeping
- Contactless check-in/check-out
Internet
- Internet services
- Wifi
- Free Wifi
Activities
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Diving
- Horse riding
- Snorkeling
- Beach
- Game drives
- Temporary art galleries
- Walking tours
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Kid meals
- Wine/champagne
- Fruits
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Services & Extras
- Laundry
- Ironing service
- Valet parking
- Luggage storage
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Shuttle service
Outdoor & View
- Garden
- Terrace (general use)
- Sun terrace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor fireplace
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor pool
- Swimming pool (general use)
- Private beach area
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Open-air bath
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
Parking
- Parking
- Free parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
- Accessible parking
In the accommodation
- Lounge
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & Security
- Safety deposit box
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Mobile app for room service
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
Miscellaneous
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout the B&B
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking area
- Key access
Spoken languages
- English
Policies
Checkin
13:00 - 17:00
Checkout
09:00 - 11:00
Payment methods on site
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Payment for your booking
You pay at the accommodation or online, while booking or later
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Age Restrictions
The minimum age for check-in is 18.
Children & Extra beds
Details about children and extra beds can be found at the room information.
Damage deposit
No damage deposit is required
Important information
The property is accessed via the Nhlozi Gate of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park which operates from 06:00 to 18:00 daily. Guests arriving late may be subject to a late arrival fee.
Please note that a community and conservation charge is required at the property for an additional charge of ZAR 80 per person per night.This property is accessible via an unpaved road, which may be unsuitable for some vehicles.
Please inform 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.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Dear visitor, within this region we are currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Location
Makakatana, Lake St Lucia, Western Shores, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, KZN,SA, 3935 Saint Lucia, Republic of South Africa