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Bulungula Xhosa Community Lodge

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

8.8

About this property

Beachfront Location: Bulungula Xhosa Community Lodge in Bulungula offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or explore the lush garden. Comfortable Accommodations: The lodge features family rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, and free toiletries. Each room includes a sea view and a comfortable workspace, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes local specialties and warm dishes, while dinner offers a variety of meals and cocktails. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy yoga classes, cycling, and outdoor activities. The lodge provides a games room, live music, and barbecue facilities, catering to all interests. Convenient Location: Located 67 mi from Mthatha Airport, the lodge offers a paid shuttle service and private off-site parking. Pet-friendly accommodations and a tour desk enhance the stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Private parking available

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Fair Trade Tourism
Fair Trade Tourism

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Kalina
South Africa South Africa
“I loved everything about our stay at Bulungula Xhosa community lodge! Best location ever. So peaceful and surreal!”
Powers
South Africa South Africa
“Amazing stay! So authentic and we learned tons. Booked 2 nights and ended up staying 5 nights with our family. We love our new friends at Bulugula!”
Powers
South Africa South Africa
“A totally unique experience. We extended our stay by several nights since we could not justify leaving this special place. The community is exceptional and they offer such a variety of experiences. We visited the local school with my four year old...”
Powers
South Africa South Africa
“Absolutely fantastic experience for the whole family. The staff was excellent, the setting beyond what we expected, the connection and learning we had direct from the community was far better than we could have imagined. We did the Village Tour,...”
Sipha
South Africa South Africa
“Everything! From the view, to the friendly staff and community! The best stay”
Elayne
South Africa South Africa
“Very friendly and a nice mix of people. Good eco-friendly place”
Siziphiwe
South Africa South Africa
“The amenities and facilities at the resort were top-notch, and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful - 100% of the time, they were smiling and eager to assist. Their excellent service and warm hospitality really made our stay special. 😊”
Maximilian
Germany Germany
“And incredible special place to visit. Home cooked Dinner and Breakfast were really nice as well! Rocket showers are amazing. Village tour is highly recommended!”
Nyarkoh
South Africa South Africa
“This place is truly magical. An amazing place where you can disconnect to reconnect to yourself. I love the fact that it's eco-friendly because nature deserves to be kept in its natural state. I felt like I was living on a postcard for 5 days. The...”
Zora
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Wonderful part of the Wild Coast. Lovely and safe community run lodge. Bulungula Xhosa community owns and runs the lodge. You will meet the members not only in the kitchen and reception, but they hang out and play soccer on the beach and play...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

Amenities of Bulungula Xhosa Community Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Bulungula Xhosa Community Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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