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90 on Wellington

90 on Wellington is a double-storey self-catering holiday home, situated on the banks fo the Sundays River in the village of Colchester. The house is just 38 km from Port Elizabeth and boasts views of the river. It is the ideal accommodation for guests who want to visit the Addo Elephant National Park as it is located just 3 km from the south Matyolweni Entrance to the park.

The house can accommodate up to a maximum of 17 guests. On the top floor, there are 2 bedrooms, and a lounge. The first main bedroom contains a queen-size bed and an en suite. The second bedroom contains a double bed and a single bed.

Downstairs, there is 1 en-suite bedroom that contains a queen-size bed. There is also another bedroom with a separate outside entrance that contains a queen-size bed and an en suite.

The house has 2 lounge areas, a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen. The lounge contains 4 sofa beds, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is offered.

There is also a flatlet on the property that contains a queen-size bed, a single bed, a bathroom and a small kitchenette.

Other facilities at 90 on Wellington include a braai, table tennis, a trampoline, free Wi-Fi internet access, and secure off-street parking. A private jetty is also available.

38onMontagu

38onMontagu is situated in Colchester on the Sundays River and offers quality accommodation for nature lovers. It is an ideal spot from where to explore the area, including Addo Elephant Park and surrounds. The banks of the river and access to the N2 highway is also within easy reach.

The accommodation comprises 2 units to choose from, to suit guests’ needs.

The 2-sleeper Unit is ideal for a couple and comprises a queen-size bed and en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and basin.

It features a kitchen equipped with a stove, microwave, fridge, coffee- and tea-making facilities, crockery and cutlery. It has comfortable seating and a TV with DStv channels.

The Family Unit can accommodate 4 guests at a time and comprises 1 bedroom fitted with a king-size bed and there are a single sleeper couch and 1 single bed in the living room. The bathroom is fitted with a shower, toilet and basin.

It also features a kitchen equipped with a stove, microwave, fridge, coffee- and tea-making facilities, crockery and cutlery. It has comfortable seating and a TV with DStv channels.

Guests have their own, private entrances and use of an outdoor braai area.

Activities in the area include fishing, sand boarding, river cruises and other activities on the water. There are 2 bicycles available on request to explore the area.

Addo River View Lodge

Addo River View Lodge is a lovely double-storey self-catering house nestled on the banks of the beautiful Sundays River, in the village of Colchester. The house is just 3 km from the Matyholweni south entrance to the Addo Elephant National Park, and just 40 km from the Port Elizabeth airport. The Addo River View Lodge offers quiet and easy access to the majority of activities and attractions in and around addo, and is the ideal gateway to the Garden Route and Sunshine Coast.

Addo River View Lodge can accommodate up to 8 guests and comprises 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. The first and second bedrooms each contain a king-size bed. The third bedroom contains a queen-size bed, and the fourth bedroom contains a double bunk bed.

The kitchen is well-equipped for self-catering with a dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer, and a stove and oven. The dining area contains a 6-seater dining table and chairs. The air-conditioned lounge features a flat-screen TV. The living area has sliding doors leading to a deck that overlooks the Sundays River. A weber braai is provided.

There is a communal pool on the premises, which is shared guests at Sundune Guest House, 2 doors down. The house is situated about 100 m from the bank of the Sundays river and is great for fishing or using the jetty.

Nukakamma River Lodge

Nukakamma River Lodge is situated on the banks of the Sundays River in Colchester, along the Greater Addo Route. The area offers scenic beauty, and the flowing water of the Sundays River and the white sands of the dunes, provide the setting for the ultimate bush and beach experience.

The lodge offers 4 en-suite bed and breakfast rooms, as well as 2 self-catering cottages. Each room has its own bathroom with a shower. The 2 self-catering cottages are tastefully decorated with wooden handmade furniture. Each cottage has a queen-size bed, and comprises a kitchen, lounge and dining room. The central dining and lounge areas are located in the main house, and feature beautiful furniture and African curios. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and admire the view of the Sundays River from the deck. Breakfast is served for all guests staying in the guest house, and breakfast is available on request at an additional fee for guests staying in the cottages. Free Internet is also available.

The guest house offers an on-site curio shop, and a separate laundry room where guests have access to a washing machine and ironing facilities at an additional charge. Your host Aaron is an accomplished cook, and offers traditional South African dinners to both the guest house and self-catering guests on request at an additional cost. Guests can enquire directly regarding the daily menus and any special requests. The guest house is approximately 4 km from Mathyolweni Gate, the southern entrance to Addo Elephant National Park.

Little Sister’s Accommodation

Little Sister’s is located in the beautiful Sunday River Village of Colchester, 40 km East of the city of Port Elizabeth. It is located on the banks of the Sundays River, about 800 m from the Addo National Elephant Park’s new South Gate entrance, Camp Matylholweni. Little Sister’s Self-Care Unit was created with organic and sustainable life in mind, with the dream to live well, free and healthy.

Little Sister’s is a fully equipped, self-catering unit comprising a double-storey house with the living room on the ground floor and the spacious bedroom upstairs, which leads onto a wooden deck. The bedroom is equipped with a king-size bed and 2 single beds. The living room is equipped with a kitchen, dining table and double sofa beds. It also features a flat-screen TV. The unit can accommodate 6 guests at a time.

It has a private, outdoor braai area, a private entrance and covered parking behind a lockable gate. Guests also have access to Wi-Fi during their stay.

Little Sister’s Indlovu presents 2 bedrooms, the main bedroom is furnished with a double bed while the second bedroom has 2 single beds. There are also 2 single beds in the living room. The unit comprises an open-plan kitchen and living room. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, oven and stove.

It has a private, outdoor braai area, a private entrance and covered parking behind a lockable gate. Guests also have access to Wi-Fi during their stay.

Little Sister’s boasts an organic vegetable garden which guests are welcome to during their stay. The house is 200 m from the beautiful Sundays River and guests are welcome to make use of the kayaks at the house for fishing, swimming or a romantic sundowner.

For boat and fishing enthusiasts, guests have access to Little Sister’s jetty to keep their boats, fish off of or to have a beverage while enjoying the sunset. The Sundays River fishing is excellent throughout the year, with Spotted Grunter and Silver Kob being the main fishing species in the river.

Activities in the area include mountain biking, dune boarding, 4-wheel motorcycles, kayaking, self-drive game drives with a tour guide in the Addo National Elephant Park, boat cruises on the Sundays River, ziplining at Addo Adrenaline as well as top South African National and Private Game Reserves in the area.

Settle Inn Self-catering Accommodation

Settle Inn Self Catering Accommodation is situated in the beautiful Sundays River Village of Colchester. Located 40 km east of Port Elizabeth and situated on the banks of the Sundays River, approximately 2 km from the Addo Elephant National Parks’ new South Gate Entrance, Camp Matyholweni.

The unit can accommodate up to 5 guests and comprises 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen and living area. The main bedroom contains a queen-size bed, and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath and a shower, a toilet and a washbasin. This room also features stack doors opening into an enclosed private area. The second bedroom contains a queen-size bed, a three-quarter bed and an en-suite bathroom fitted with a bath and a shower, a toilet and a washbasin. Linen and towels are provided.

The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering and contains a stove, oven, fridge-freezer, microwave, and cutlery and crockery. There is also a breakfast bar with stools, and a dishwasher and washing machine. The lounge has a comfy lounge suite and a flat-screen TV with a full selection of DStv channels.

Sundays Mouth Guesthouse

Sundays River Mouth Guesthouse is situated on the banks of the Sundays River Mouth, in the sleepy holiday village of Colchester in the “Greater Addo Elephant Park” area.

The accommodation comprises 2 self-catering units of which 1 sleeps 4 and the other can sleep, 6 guests. The units are on the same property yet have their own braai areas and share the swimming pool.

Safe undercover parking is offered. Should you only want to stop over, or spend some time exploring the Sunshine Coast, Sundays River Mouth Guesthouse would cater for your specific need.

It is perfect for tourist /guest wanting to visit the Addo Elephant Park, as the Southern entrance is only 4 km away. Enjoy activities like water sports, fishing, horse rides, quad bike adventures, walks on the 38 km of deserted beaches and swimming in one of South Africa’s largest tidal rivers.

Charihandra Private Game Lodge

Charihandra Game Lodge is a privately owned lodge situated in the malaria-free Addo region of the Eastern Cape. The lodge offers tranquillity and peace with magnificent views over the mountains and breathtaking Addo sunsets.

Charihandra Game Lodge is ideal for business and pleasure, perfectly situated as a gateway to all that can be enjoyed in the Addo area. Equipped with modern conveniences in a secure beautiful setting, a mere 24 km from the Addo Elephant National Park and only 48 km from the Port Elizabeth Airport.

Accommodation is offered in thatched chalets, which are stylish and very well-equipped, allowing you to enjoy your stay in great comfort. Elegantly appointed, with the emphasis on your comfort, relaxation and the ‘call of the wild’, the chalets offer separate independent sun decks and braai areas. The thatched chalets are air-conditioned, with en-suite bedrooms, and large private viewing decks. Each chalet features a self-catering kitchen that is equipped with a stove, a microwave and a fridge. The chalets have a safe for valuables, a hairdryer, and a heater for those chilly winter nights. Relax on your deck and watch herds of antelope feeding close by, while listening to the bush sounds incorporating songs of the 300 bird species found at the lodge. Awake to the sounds of the bushveld, refreshed and ready for the day’s adventure.

The eco-reserve and game lodge offers an authentic South African safari vacation and the function venue is ideal or for small groups, conferences, team building or business indaba’s, accommodating 12 guests or delegates. The private function areas include a thatched restaurant, poolside boardroom or meeting room, outdoor lapa and undercover braai area, and a large bush boma.

Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm

Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm is on a working citrus farm that is nestled on a mountaintop in the heart of the Sundays River Valley, overlooking the beautiful Zuurberg Mountains. The guest farm is the only accommodation in South Africa that offers true Dung Beetle inspired suites. A tranquil setting for couples, parent getaways, honeymooners and small groups. The climate is hot in summer, mild in winter with summer rainfall and dry winters.

The accommodation comprises 5 en-suite chalets, 3 Bush Cabins and 4 Dung Beetle Suites. Each rustic bush cabin has its own private outdoor toilet and shower. The Dung Beetle suites are situated in the succulent valley bushveld vegetation with no view. Both the cabins and suites are not suitable for guests with walking difficulties as they are within walking distance from the main lodge and parking area.

Guests can enjoy mouthwatering traditional buffets, all prepared on the open fire in the thatched roof lapa or watch the sunset from the upper-level sundowner deck while relaxing with a drink and snacks. Guest are also welcome to cool down after a warm day in the rock pool or enjoy the Jacuzzi, with a view of the Addo Valley.

Addo Dung Beetle Guest Farm is ideally situated 4 km away from the main gate of the Addo Elephant National Park.

Longhill Private Reserve

Longhill Private Reserve is located on the R335 between Port Elizabeth en Addo in the Eastern Cape. The lodge is a mere 11 km from Addo and 45 km from Port Elizabeth.

Accommodation at Longhill Private Reserve is provided in 2 separate units called the Hornbill Lodge sleeping up to 8 people and Blue Crane Lodge sleeping up to 6 people.

Each unit has a spacious living area with a fully-equipped kitchen. The units offer swimming pools, braai areas, free Wi-Fi, and selected DStv channels. Meals can be provided on request but both units are fully equipped for self-catering.

The reserve has more than 20 different species that can be viewed. Numerous activities are available like hiking trails, mountain biking trails and guided game viewing tours the reserve as well as in Addo National Elephant Park. Managment can also arrange activities like river canoeing, sand boarding, quad rides and many more.

Avoca River Cabins

Avoca River Cabins is located in the beautiful citrus and rose growing area of the Sundays River Valley, 20 minutes from the Addo Elephant Park. This is the ideal getaway for nature lovers and bird watchers.

Accommodation is in Riverside chalets, Mud Huts, Bush Camp cottages, Castle, Gymnogene, 4 Chalets, Uncle Townies and the well known Tree Tops cottage.

Additional facilities include safe parking, braai facilities, laundry service, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, children’s playground and a big screen for sport. Breakfast and dinner can be arranged in advance. Daily cleaning service is available. A game viewing vehicle for Addo Elephant National Park operates from the farm as well as airport transfers.

We offer a lovely conference facility and 2 beautiful wedding venues. This is a place where families can relax and children are free to explore and have fun. Couples looking for a romantic and quiet hideaway, we have the perfect place for you.

Bush Getaways

Bush Getaways bordering the malaria free Greater Addo Elephant National Park offers luxury accommodation and is a 1 stop destination for family getaways, corporate indabas, school Bundu bashing breakaways and nature lovers.

There are 3 lodges offered namely the Intaba Game and Mountain Lodge with 5 en-suite bedrooms which sleep 10 people and extra beds for children. This lodge is only accessible with a low range 4×4 vehicle. The Aloe Tented Camp has 3 tents and a thatched chalet, each with its own bathroom and the tents sleep 22 people altogether. The Deer Cottage has 3 bedrooms and is self-catering and sleeps 8 people, plus 2 children on bunk beds.

Each lodge is let out as one unit and is booked as a whole and therefore minimum rates apply for smaller groups. All the accommodations have splash pools to cool off on hot summer days. All lodges operate off solar power so no electrical appliances like hairdryers, toasters, kettles are not used. Gas is the source for geysers and stoves.

The farm is home to over 25 species of game. These include giraffe, kudu, mountain rheebuck, duiker, waterbuck, nyala, axis deer, eland, blesbuck, springbuck, impala, wildebeest, bushbuck, honey badger, aardwolf, jackal, lynx and bat-eared fox as well as reintroduced herds of Cape mountain zebra.

Scenic bush walks, mountain bike trails, 4×4 routes are available. The abundant and varied bird and plant life make this a wildlife enthusiasts dream. Nearby one can visit the Addo Elephant National Park, a cheetah breeding camp, Sundays River Valley rose growers, citrus pack houses or top class health spas.

Nieshout Cottage

Nieshout Cottage is located between indigenous trees and citrus orchards in the Sundays River Valley. This working citrus farm is situated 2 km from the town of Kirkwood and only 37 km from the renowned Addo Elephant Park. Kirkwood offers numerous shops, restaurants and other amenities.

The cottage comprises 2 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 3 persons at a time. The main bedroom has a double bed and the second bedroom has 1 single bed. There is 1 bathroom in the cottage and it has a shower, toilet and basin. There is also a Wi-Fi connection available.

The open-plan living area has a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, 2-plate stove, electric frying pan and a bar fridge. There is a dining table with ample seating and crockery and cutlery for 5 persons.

Guests have access to private braai facilities and outdoor furniture, as well as secure, covered parking. There is a swimming pool on the premises for guests’ use.

Guests’ can take a walk between the citrus orchards, or take a longer hike on the farm through the fields and mountains. One of the hosts, Stef Delport, has a vast knowledge of the history and botany of the area and is very keen to share.

Other activities include historical 4×4 tours and delving into the house’s library for avid readers.

Addo African Home

Addo African Home is a 10 minute drive from the malaria-free Addo Elephant National Park, and offers comfortable accommodation on a renovated farm from the beginning of the 20th Century. The farm has kept all its charm, and is surrounded by the fresh fragrance of citrus from the fields.

This 2-hectare estate is divided into different sections and accommodation, comprising the lodge, 5 rondavels, the house, and the rest of the camp. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms with showers, and are equipped with mosquito nets, ceiling fans, tea- and coffee-making facilities, hairdryers, and Wi-Fi. Bedrooms at the lodge are equipped with mini bar fridges, bathrobes and slippers, organic toiletries, and magnifying mirrors. The lodge perfectly illustrates the junction between Khoisan and Colonial style magnified by an elegant French touch from the owner’s; the lodge boasts a wine bar, a natural swimming pool, and a shop. Relax and enjoy your stay in this peaceful setting while tasting your welcome bottle of selected wine.

The lodge provides guests with a laundry service, an airport shuttle service and transfers, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, a lovely cosy living room with selected DStv channels and books, a garden, a kids zone with a jungle gym, a petanque strip, and an outside covered terrace with braai facilities. Enjoy an authentic traditional evening near the boma, and relax after a braai under the South African sky.

River Front Estate

River Front Estate offers self-catering units and is situated on a privately owned farm, on the banks of the Sundays River in Addo. Ideal for guests looking for a tranquil breakaway, away from city life.

Accommodation at River Front Estate comprises 3 units, which are unique and tastefully decorated. Each of these units consists of open-plan living, with a bedroom area equipped with a queen-size bed, 1 bathroom, a living area and a well-equipped kitchenette with basic appliances to prepare and cook meals. These units also offer lovely views of the river and distant mountain.

There is a beautiful restaurant, as well as a laundry, on site for guests convenience.

Free Wi-Fi internet is also provided on the property, and guests are welcome to make use of the communal braai areas as well. River Front Estate is located 13 km from the Addo Elephant National Park, and within close proximity to restaurants, and all activities and game parks the area has to offer.

SANParks Addo Matyholweni Rest Camp

SANParks Addo Matyholweni Rest Camp is located near the coastal town of Colchester at the Sundays River Mouth. Matyholweni means “in the bush” in Xhosa, and being just 3 km off the N2 highway, Matyholweni is easily accessible and provides a second gateway into the Addo Elephant National Park.

Accommodation is offered in thatched open-plan self-catering cottages, each with their own equipped kitchen, private bathroom, and a TV with limited DStv channels.

The Matyholweni area of the Park is home to wildlife such as kudu, bushbuck, caracal, bushpig and warthog as well as smaller mammal species and birds. During 2009, the introduction of larger wildlife species such as Burchell’s zebra, red hartebeest and buffalo commenced. Elephant, lion and ostrich will be introduced in the future and eventually, the area will be joined with the main game area to allow natural movement of wildlife.

Visitors have access to the main wildlife viewing area of the Park via the southern access road which links to Addo Main Camp. The distance from Camp Matyholweni to Addo Main Camp through the Park is 39 km, however this route is not accessible to buses or caravans.

Amenities such as shops, restaurants, ATM’s and a fuel station are available in the nearby town of Colchester or Cannonville, approximately 3 km away.

SANParks Addo Rest Camp

The SANParks Addo Rest Camp is the popular main rest camp of the park, and offers a wide variety of accommodation units to suit all tastes and plenty of activities to keep visitors busy.

Accommodation units are situated within easy walking distance of each other, and of the camp facilities such as the swimming pool, an a-la-carte restaurant and a shop selling curios, snacks and basic supplies. A picnic and braai area is available for day visitors.

A unique feature is the waterhole lookout point, floodlit at night, within the camp as well as the underground hide, allowing close encounters with wildlife at the waterhole. The evenings are punctuated with the calls of lion, spotted hyena and jackal, while francolin and bokmakierie herald each dawn.

The main game area of the park is home to the Big 5 as well as antelope such as red hartebeest, eland, kudu, common duiker and grysbok. Spotted hyena and Burchell’s zebra occur as well as warthog, vervet monkey, bush pig and small mammals. About 250 bird species occur in this area of the park.

Addo Self Catering

Spacious and comfortable house right in the middle of the town of Addo, and located only 10-minutes drive from the main gate of the Addo Elephant National Park. Ideal to use as a base for day trips into the reserve and surroundings.

The house consists of 4 independent and private self-catering units, ideal for couples or small groups. Each units has a bathroom, and some feature an equipped kitchenette as well.

The main house has a fully equipped communal kitchen, dinning room, lounge, indoor braai area and splash pool with ample parking. Addo Self Catering is within walking distance from shopping and banking facilities.

SANParks Addo Nyathi Rest Camp

Imagine sipping on a refreshing drink as the elephants and buffaloes of Addo Elephant National Park peacefully drink from a waterhole mere metres below you while the sun sets behind one of the country’s majestic mountain ranges. This is a possibility at the SANParks Addo Nyathi Rest Camp.

SANParks Addo Nyathi Rest Camp is nestled at the foot of the majestic Zuurberg Mountain range surrounded by hills, and offers exclusive self-catering accommodation. The name of the camp means ‘buffalo’, which is something you are sure to see. A slow and steady drive through the Big 5 Nyathi section of Addo will have you hoping for a glimpse of the king of the jungle or the elusive lazy leopard. Only 12 km from main camp, Nyathi offers guests the seclusion and isolation that only nature can bring.

The rest camp offers accommodation in 11 self-catering units: 8 2-sleeper units, and 1 4-sleeper unit as well as 2 family units which sleep 6 each. Set on the banks of a floodplain, each unit has been built on stilts and provides a spectacular view from the bedrooms, lounges and even some bathrooms thanks to wide open glass panels. Each unit is inspired by the African culture with the architecture reflecting the dome styled and thatch homes of old. The décor inside the units takes its cue from the round leaves of the spekboom, which is abundant throughout the park. The copper pipes and taps also give the units a more authentic feel and make you feel right at home.

The seasonal river flowing just beneath the camp brings relief to many animals that are found in this section, be on the lookout for baboons, kudu, warthog and the main star, elephants.

For a more relaxed viewing experience, guests can visit a waterhole which is accessible on foot inside the small camp. A variety of game and birds frequent this area so if you who want to enjoy all that Addo has to offer, from a more secluded section of the park, Nyathi Rest Camp is ideal for you.

SANParks Addo Narina Bush Camp

SANParks Addo Narina Bush Camp offers a rustic and secluded experience in a magical forest. The Narina Bush Camp is located at the foot of the Zuurberg Mountains and on the banks of the Wit River.

The camp is approximately 25 km from the Addo Rest Camp, and is not situated in the Big 5 area, so no large wildlife species occur here. Narina offers a tranquil getaway in a forest rich with birdlife. Smaller species such as duiker, bushbuck and bushpig do occur in the area.

Accommodation is offered in 4 canvas tents that each contain 2 single beds. There is no electricity, and lights in the camp are solar-powered. The tents have shared use of a paraffin-powered shower and separate toilet. There is central thatched camp kitchen with a gas-powered fridge and gas stove, and cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils are provided. The camp also has a lapa with a firepit braai area.

The road to Narina is a gravel road of approximately 25 km and even though it is not necessary to have a 4×4 to access it, a high ground clearance vehicle is needed to travel this road.

Olifantskop Lodge

Olifantskop Lodge is situated among the foothills of the Zuurberg mountain range 11 km north of Paterson in the Eastern Cape.

Accommodation comprises 3 self-catering units and can accommodate 8 guests. Each unit is equipped with an en-suite bathroom fitted with a shower, toilet and a basin and features tea- and coffee-making facilities, an overhead fan, a radio, heater, safe and toiletries.

Guests have access to braai facilities whilst enjoying the beautiful valley below. An English breakfast is served in the morning on request and guests have access to undercover parking.

Olifantskop Lodge is an excellent base from which to explore Addo Elephant National Park, Amakhala Game Reserve, Schotia Safaris and Bushman Sands Game Reserve. The lodge offers the peace and tranquillity of a beautiful African rural setting in a comfortable lodge with modern amenities.

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