Ocean View Nature Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
+36 photos
Scored 9
Rated wonderful
  • Houses
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

Set in St Lucia, 35 mi from Hluhluwe, Ocean View Nature Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue. The accommodations is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a seating area and/or balcony. There is also a dining area and a kitchen equipped with a microwave and toaster. A refrigerator and kettle are also featured.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in St Lucia, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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1 king bed
3 twin beds
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Mark
Italy Italy
“Great location, very helpful. Spacious apartment with outside area and comfortable bed”
Andile
South Africa South Africa
“I liked everything it really did felf like I was in my home, my own comfort”
John
South Africa South Africa
“Beautifully presented and well equipped unit. Leandra was a wonderful host, and offered to organise various activities for us. The hippo and crocodile tour that she arranged for us was a highlight.”
Fezile
South Africa South Africa
“The host was very friendly and welcoming with great service. The rooms, swimming pool area and kitchen were spacious and clean. The atmosphere was very relaxing, we'll definitely visit the place in future and highly recommend it to everyone.”
Mhlongo
South Africa South Africa
“The units are clean. The place is quite. The host is professional, friendly and welcoming.”
Trish
South Africa South Africa
“Very neat, clean peaceful. Was very relaxing. Leandre the hostess was warm kind and friendly very helpful..”
Monica
South Africa South Africa
“Friendly host. Great View, Cottage is well equipped. Undercover parking for our car. Air conditioner and fans are great.”
Joanne
South Africa South Africa
“Thanks for the lovely stay in such an idyllic spot. Thanks Leandra for being so helpful and running such a beautiful well organised getaway spot!”
Erwin
Netherlands Netherlands
“Comfortable lodge, very beautiful location, quiet and secure. Leandra was very welcoming and made sure we got everything that we needed.”
Michael
South Africa South Africa
“This lodge exceeded my expectations. It is not often when everything is right.the unit was spacious, clean and comfortable. The tv had all desired satellite channels including DSTV. The back door opens onto a wooden patio with breakfast table...”

Hosted by Leandra Heynie

9.8
Host Review Score
Leandra Heynie
Lai La Log Cabins offer 4 x 2 bedroom s/catering log cabins that sleep 5 people of which i of the guest must be a child below 12 years old and 2 x 2 bedroom s/catering log cabins that sleep 4 people per night .Each cabin has one King size bed in the main bedroom with two single beds second bedroom ,three of the cabins have an extra single bed for smaller children .The house has two double beds,1 king size bed and a set of bunk beds. Each cabin has its own kitchen and bathroom, and own parking in the secure enclosure of the resort .All our cabins and the main house are air conditioned and have ceiling fans .are serviced daily except for Sundays and public holidays .Have Wi-Fi on request ,and Dstv Hotel package .Each Cabin has its own Patio ,two Cabins have their own braai facilities. All units and house are fully equipped .We have a swimming pool with a beautiful view out over the Ocean ,and you can enjoy picturesque sunsets from this point .We have a 4 bedroom s/catering house on the property that sleeps 8 people with beautiful Ocean view. Also have easy parking for a Ski boat.
Lai La Log Cabins Comfortable, clean accommodation your home away from home. We offer a beautiful garden ,many species of birds and small animals on the premises ,there is a Female Red Duiker and her fawn that visit us every so often ,and the hippos love to come up and graze in the garden in the evenings .In the morning you are often woken up by the Trumpeter Hornbill .then falling asleep with the cries of the Bush Baby at night .We are close to walking trails ,the estuary, and the beach. Use Lai la as a base ,spend time in Cape Vidal ,or the Game reserve .We can arrange all tours through the office for you. Keep the holiday budget affordable and the peace of mind of a wonderful relaxing holiday in the tranquil surroundings .Your home away from home.
You can have a close - up encounter with hippos from a boat cruise on the Lake St Lucia.Catch site of the White rhino,elephant and giraffe in the Hluhluwe - Umfolozi Game Park.Reveal in a days snorkeling at Cape Vidal.Venture out on a night Safari to see the giant leatherback Turtles.Go scuba - diving at Sodwana . One of the worlds top dive - sites.Sip traditional home - made beer at a cultural kraal - village.Go on a Whale watching sight seeing tour to spot the Humpback whales and dolphins.You can also go deep sea fishing,and catch what ever is out there.This is all within a days reach from our little town St Lucia
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,German,English,French,Zulu

Area info

Amenities of Ocean View Nature Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

House rules

Ocean View Nature Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of ZAR 400 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $24. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform St Lucia Ocean View Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. Arrivals after 16h00 need to call the property when they get to the gate in order to get access. St Lucia Ocean View Lodge will contact you after you book to provide further instructions.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ocean View Nature Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 400 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

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