Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge - Your Stay in Kenton on Sea
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About the Hotel
R72, Kenton on Sea,
- Near Ghio Wetland Nature Reserve
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Thatched Suites
The thatched suites are air-conditioned and include tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Private patios offer views of the surroundings and game viewing opportunities. En-suite bathrooms have a bath, shower, and free toiletries.
Dining
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and selected beverages are included. The restaurant serves special diet menus, wine, and champagne. Meals are served with river views.
Leisure
Two safari game drives are included daily, plus activities such as river fishing, canoeing, river cruises, and guided walking safaris. The outdoor swimming pool features a pool view, sun loungers, and beach towels. Spa facilities offer massage and wellness treatments.
Location
Set on the banks of the Bushman's River, 14 km from Kenton on Sea, inside a family-owned Big 5 Reserve. The area is malaria-free. Port Elizabeth Airport is 100 km away.
Services
Airport shuttle available. Free WiFi and free parking. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service. Safety deposit box and 24-hour security. Non-smoking rooms, heating, and air conditioning. Designated smoking area. Bar and restaurant. Shared lounge/TV area.
“Kariega's River Lodge truly captures the essence of Africa, with beautifully appointed suites overlooking a landscape teeming with wildlife, from antelope to giraffes. The attentive staff, particularly noted managers and guides like Hanna, Forrest, and Kyran, make the experience feel both authentic and deeply personal. It's the kind of place that lingers long after departure, a testament to its genuine charm and exceptional care.”
Select your room type
Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
70 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge, dining is a vibrant celebration of local flavors and international influences, providing guests with the chance to enjoy delicious meals amidst the stunning natural surroundings. The Boma offers an authentic experience, inviting visitors to indulge in satisfyingly crafted dishes from breakfast through dinner, complemented by a selection of refreshing beverages.
Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge Location
R72, Kenton on Sea,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Ghio Wetland Nature Reserve
3.66 km
Explore Kenton on Sea
Local Experiences Near Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge
Ghio Wetland Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Wetland ecosystem featuring diverse flora and fauna, ideal for bird-watching and nature walks.
Beach Kayaking
15-minute drive
Kayaking adventures along the stunning gamtoos river, available with rental services and guided tours.
YOGA Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in tranquil settings, often paired with nature retreats, booking in advance recommended.
The Fish & Co
8-minute drive
Casual coastal eatery known for fresh seafood and local specialties in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Cove
12-minute drive
Elegant dining spot with exquisite international cuisine, renowned for its sunset views and wine selection.
Kenton on Sea Community Theatre
12-minute drive
Family-friendly venue hosting comedy shows and live music events, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
The Owl's Nest Pub
10-minute drive
Lively pub with a welcoming vibe, featuring karaoke nights and themed events for a fun social experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kariega Game Reserve River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive staff
Magnificent food
Really good cleanliness
Knowledgeable rangers
Authentic safari experience
Cons
Worn reading materials
Average breakfast and lunch
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