| accommodations range from treetop tents with private verandahs to upscale suites offering kitchenettes and whirlpool baths, as well as rustic, thatched-roofs huts and cottages featuring kitchens and loft bedrooms. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this secluded lodge in a 300-hectare wildlife sanctuary along the umhlali river is 12 km from lucky linton gold mine and 22 km from umhlali beach. all have en suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and air-conditioning or fans. amenities include a restaurant overlooking a rock-built outdoor pool, plus a beauty spa, minigolf, and indoor and outdoor play areas. activities such as game drives, guided walks and horseriding are available (fee)
King Shaka International Airport 28 min
Granny's Pool Salt Rock (23 min) Thompsons Beach (22 min)
Picturesque sandy beach, backed by low, rugged cliffs, in a sheltered cove with a tidal pool. The Jump Park (13 min) Monkeyland KZN (8 min) Clarke Bay (23 min) The Litchi Orchard (20 min) Ndlondlo Reptile Park (13 min)
Hands-on reptile & snake park offering demonstrations, tours & snake handling courses. Sugar Rush Park (13 min)
Park and running Willard Beach (24 min)
Long strip of beach with rock pools & surf waves, backed by a promenade with coffee shops & hotels. Sibudu Cave (20 min)
Cave and archaeological site Crocodile Creek (29 min) Salt Rock Beach (21 min) Dudley Pringle Dam (26 min)
Reservoir in pastoral surrounds, popular for fishing from the shore or from canoes & kayaks. The Official Luthuli Museum (19 min) | 
