Set against the backdrop of a leafy mountain forest and overlooking the Wilderness Lagoon, Waterside Lodge welcomes its visitors to stylish, comfortable and well appointed rooms, each with private entrance, en-suite bathroom and wooden veranda - all with in walking distance of the golden beach, the fresh water lagoon and the charming Wilderness Village.
You may wish to explore one of many hiking trails in the area, drive to Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, George or Oudtshoorn or choose to relax around the pool or in our lush garden.
At Waterside Lodge we offer true South African hospitality and promise to make your stay an unforgettable one.
This unspoilt region of natural beauty with indigenous forests, abundant wildlife, quiet country roads, quaint villages, pristine lakes and majestic mountains a four season paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Whether you are a biker, hiker, watersport fanatic, hang-glider or nature lover, you will enjoy the gentle rolling hills, the smell of fresh air, the taste of clean water and the splendid hospitality that is to be found in this beautiful region.
In close proximity, either by walking or driving there you will find fishing, whale and dolphin watching, windsurfing, paragliding biking, golfing, wild live reserves, shark cave diving and even a casino.
Other towns worth visiting from here are Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Oudtshoorn and George, each offering a unique mix of activities and sights worth seeing.
Accommodation
Experience a night of comfort and relaxation as you settle in to any one of our stylish rooms, each one named after an indigenous bird youll spot in our garden.
The Sunbird Suite:
This large, freestanding log cabin under a thatched roof is named after the Sunbird. The room is also our honeymoon suite and offers a king size bed, reading chairs, TV, fridge and a large en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower and twin basins.
The suite has a private entrance and a large wooden deck overlooking the garden, lagoon and ocean.
The Hadeda Ibis Room:
Overlooks the pool and lush garden with some views of the lagoon and the ocean beyond. It has a king size bed, TV, fridge and en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. The room has a private entrance and has a patio next to the pool.
The Loerie Cabin:
Is a thatched roof log cabin with en-suite bathroom with shower. It has twin beds, TV and a fridge. The cabin has a private entrance and wooden deck which overlooks the garden with ocean views beyond.
The Dronga Unit:
Has two rooms, one being a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and the other being a lounge area with two single beds, TV and fridge. This room is ideal as a family unit, has a patio with mountain views and private entrance.
All rooms have off-street parking.
Blue Crane Apartment is a self-serviced unit with private patio and fully enclosed outside area with mountain views. It consists of a bedroom, bathroom and open plan kitchen/living area.
