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Thunzi Bush Lodge

4.0 star property
Mountain Gqeberha lodge with outdoor pool

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Standard Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Valley View | Balcony
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
At Thunzi Bush Lodge, experience a tranquil retreat near Maitland Beach. Unwind with spa services like manicures and massages or enjoy activities like rowing, horseback riding, and fishing. Connect to in-room WiFi or relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Babysitting
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
  • Garden

Why we love this property

Spa-filled mountain escape
Couples indulge in deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy in dedicated treatment rooms. A garden view from deep soaking tubs completes this mountain getaway.
Cozy slumber retreat
The lodge offers curated rooms with balconies, perfect for tranquil moments. Deep soaking tubs await, while bathrobes and blackout drapes enhance relaxation.
Mountainside activities
This mountain lodge offers horseback riding, fishing, and canoeing adventures. Scenic hiking trails lead into nature from the terrace and picnic area.

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Valley View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Valley View

Highlights

Yard
Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Valley View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Cabin, 1 Bedroom, Valley View

Highlights

Yard
Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio

Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
  • 95 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Valley View

Highlights

Yard
Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Honeymoon Tent | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Honeymoon Tent

Highlights

Yard
Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 50 sq m
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Maitland Rd, Colleen Glen, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6017

What's nearby

  • Maitland Nature Reserve - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Maitland Beach - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Seaview Lookout - 13 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Baywest Mall - 15 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Kragga Kamma Game Park - 24 min drive - 18.2 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Javali Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Elephant walk - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The 3 Legged Pig - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sizzlers - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Thunzi Bush Lodge

When visiting Gqeberha, Thunzi Bush Lodge is a great choice to consider. You can take a dip in the outdoor pool, then indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, or aromatherapy. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs only, 1 total, up to 44 lbs per pet)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Beach nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Built in 2004
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony
  • Yard
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Free bottled water
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services, featuring outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: ZAR 1000 per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Thunzi
Thunzi Bush
Thunzi Bush Lodge
Thunzi Bush Lodge Port Elizabeth
Thunzi Bush Port Elizabeth
Thunzi Lodge
Thunzi Bush Lodge Lodge
Thunzi Bush Lodge Gqeberha
Thunzi Bush Lodge Lodge Gqeberha

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

Yes, dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 44 lbs per pet. A deposit of ZAR 1000 per stay is required. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thunzi Bush Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Thunzi Bush Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like rowing, fishing, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include spa services and a picnic area. Thunzi Bush Lodge also has a garden.

Does Thunzi Bush Lodge have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Thunzi Bush Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony and a yard.

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