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The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa

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Restaurants

Dining

The intimate open plan restaurant at The Gorge Lodge offers beautiful views of the gorge.  It is the place to relax and enjoy a pre-dinner drink with the owners or fellow guests. Breakfast and healthy lunches are also served here.

Guests are welcome to feed their taste buds and indulge their palate while watching the signature chef as he prepares delectable cuisine. Guests may also join in and learn from the master himself. Alternatively, guests may dine at one of the Lodge's themed boma venues. Dinner may also be served in the room.

Spa

Spa Facilities

Spa treatments include:

  • Signature treatments
  • Massage treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Spa body treatments
  • Spa packages
  • Body wraps
  • Hands & feet
  • Grooming

Signature treatments:

  • Marula Sensation / 120 minutes
  • Hot Stone Sensation / 90 minutes
  • 5 Star Massage / 90 minutes

Activities, Sports & Leisure

Spa treatments
  • Signature treatments
  • Massage treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Spa body treatments
  • Spa packages
  • Body wraps
  • Hands & feet
  • Grooming
Swimming

The Lodge features a rim flow swimming pool which overlooks the magnificent gorge.

Game Viewing

Guests have the opportunity to participate in one of the daily game drives where visitors may observe the following wildlife in their natural habitat:

  • All plains antelope (including the Oribi buck)
  • Giraffe
  • Wildebeest
  • Zebra
  • Warthog
  • Porcupine
  • Simango Monkeys
  • Lynx
  • Black back jackal
  • Leopard
Activites
  • Hiking
  • Bird watching
  • Golf Beaches
  • Bat cave & Bushman paintings
Adventure options
  • An exhilarating 4x4 track suitable for 4x2 vehicles and beginners
  • Abseiling next to the Lehrs Waterfall
  • The highest swing in the world from the Lehrs Waterfall (100m deep)
  • A foefie slide (A thrill activity where you are harnessed onto the zip line and you slide all the way down the line to be caught by a shock absorbing device at the bottom) 160m above the ground
  • White water rafting in summer
  • Deep sea fishing charter
  • Water sports
  • Kayaking
  • Shark Cage Diving

Services

Check in and Check Out Times
  • Check in: 14:00
  • Check out: 11:00
General Services
  • Housekeeping service
  • Internet connection
  • Laundry services
  • Luxury transfer service within a 20km/12 mile radius
  • Massage treatments
  • Porters
  • Room service
  • Safari drives
  • Tours & Transfers on Request
  • Wake-up call
  • Wellness & Beauty treatments
Children Policy
  • Children over 12 years of age are welcome to stay at five star The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Available Rooms

Villa

# Rooms:
5

The five star Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, has been designed for guests being able to experience the ever changing views of the indigenous surroundings of the magnificent gorge. The Lodge has been built with minimal disruption of the indigenous fauna and flora.

The chalets provide an unforgettable experience for guests who are pampered with sheer luxury while the surrounding natural splendour invites them to feast their eyes. There are five spacious chalets each of which measures 81 square meters in size. These luxury chalets are all built on 14 meter columns elevated 3 to 4 meters off the ground to minimize the impact on the environment.

Room features:

  • Large dressing rooms
  • Eco Aire air conditioner
  • Mini bar
  • 74cm LCD TV with a full bouquet of DSTV channels
  • Selection of movies is available on the automated/rotating viewing channel.
Single Room R5570
Double Room R7380

Suite

Single Room R4420
Double Room R6000
 

The Gorge Private Game Lodge & Spa offers an airport transfer service. To receive a quote or make an airport transfer booking, please click the button below.

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GPS Co-Ordinates

Latitude: -30.715345

Longitude: 30.209791

Directions

Directions from Durban:
Travel on the N2 south towards Port Shepstone (aprox 60 min drive)
Take the off ramp at the Oribi Toll Plaza (keep left)
Turn right at the top of the off ramp and travel on the N2 towards Harding/Kokstad for 10km
Turn right at the sign that reads Oribi Flats East
Then drive for 22km past the Dwala Cement/Lime factory and St Martins orphanage
Proceed down the hill and turn left onto the district road D251 (it is a gravel road)
Continue on this road for 2km and turn left into The Gorge.

OR (scenic route)
Travel on the N2 south towards Port Shepstone (aprox 60 min drive)
Take the off ramp at the Oribi Toll Plaza (keep left)
Turn right at the top of the off ramp and travel on the N2 towards Harding/Kokstad for 10km
Turn right at the sign that reads Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve
Then drive through the scenic gorge over the Mzimkulwana River for 9km
At the T-junction turn left and continue pass St Martins Orphanage
Proceed down the hill and turn left onto the district road D251 (it is a gravel road)
Continue on this road for 2km and turn left into The Gorge.

Directions from Kokstad:
Approximately 25km from Harding turn left at the sign Oribi Flats West (it is a gravel road)
Travel for 20km and turn right onto the district road D251 (it is a gravel road)
Continue on this road for 2km and turn left into The Gorge.

OR (scenic route)
Travel for a further 20km from the Oribi Flats West turn-off
Turn left at the sign that reads Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve
Then drive through the scenic gorge over the Mzimkulwana River for 9km
At the T-junction turn left and continue pass St Martins Orphanage
Proceed down the hill and turn left onto the district road D251 (it is a gravel road)
Continue on this road for 2km and turn left into The Gorge.

Car Rental

A car rental service is available. To receive a quote or arrange car rental booking, please click the button below.

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Parking

On site parking facilities are provided for guests.

Star Rating

5 Star

Awards

Diamond Arrow Reward

The Gorge Private Game Lodge and Spa in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is the proud owner of the Diamond Arrow Award.

Memberships

  • AA Quality Assured Associate
  • South Coast, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Southern Explorer, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)
  • Tourism Grading Council of South Africa
  • Zulu Kingdom South Africa