Wendy's Country Lodge

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Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

Arrive as a guest, leave as a friend. Wendy’s Country Lodge, Mtubatuba, located in the heart of Zululand, is your gateway to exploring nature with our Zululand Adventures guided tours, available daily to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Game Parks, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and St Lucia. With 28 years of welcoming guests to our comfortable accommodations, we provide you with the gateway to explore nature in our beautiful Zululand. Wendy’s is the most central accommodations for access to all of Zululand’s most sought-after attractions. Enjoy peace and tranquility in our tropical paradise. Amazingly diverse birdlife. A hearty English breakfast is served every morning and delicious dinners every evening, except on Sundays.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

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

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Desiree
United States United States
“Beautiful lodge close to the safari parks. Gavin and Jenny and their staff were all so hospitable and friendly. We enjoyed cocktails and dinner on site with the owners shared stories of life in South Africa.”
Karen
United States United States
“Great meals In the middle of various parks Staff and owners very friendly”
Deborah
Australia Australia
“The staff were incredible. Amazing hospitality. The property is quite quirky and old fashioned. Delightful. Delicious meals.”
Sindisiwe
South Africa South Africa
“The Breakfast was very nice and Delicious, it's ovious was made by love💕”
Servaise
Australia Australia
“Homely atmosphere. Enjoyed the breakfast and dinner times. Good advice. We took a safari drive with an experienced guide. About 40 minutes to Umpholozi Game park.”
Nkanyiso
South Africa South Africa
“Everything was extremely wonderful we had such an amazing time at Wendy's County lodge. We really enjoyed our selfs”
Cathy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful gardens and exceptional service and tour organisation. Thank you”
Michael
Australia Australia
“Excellent location, friendly & helpful staff (shared game sightings during my drives in the park), overall great experience!”
Christopher
Australia Australia
“Beautiful, quiet and stylish lodge with an interesting history. Lovely staff, very friendly and welcoming. Lovely dinner and breakfast.”
Marion
South Africa South Africa
“The breakfast was excellent and very well presented. Table was beautifully set and the staff were exceptionally friendly and went the extra mile to make our dining experience memorable. Very good value for money.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.7Based on 165 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Wendy’s Country Lodge is set in a beautiful 4000 m² tropical garden in the peaceful Riverview just outside Mtubatuba in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. All year around you can relax in our garden and enjoy the abundant bird life, or take a swim in our heated swimming pool. Our country style home is decorated with historical collectibles, antiques, Zulu craft and art, and rare orchids, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each morning you can enjoy the included delicious English breakfast with tropical fruits. Other meals prepared by our chef, is a delight in our stylish restaurant. If you want to enjoy good fellowship, then join us around Tony’s private bar. Adjacent to Wendy’s Country Lodge you can find the iMfolozi Country Club that offers golf, tennis, squash, bowls and an excellent restaurant. At Wendy’s Country Lodge we cater for both tourists exploring the Hluhluwe/iMfolozi Game Reserve and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, as well as corporate guests needing peaceful and comfortable accommodation.

Neighborhood info

Wendy’s Country Lodge is set in a beautiful 4000 m² tropical garden in the peaceful Riverview just outside Mtubatuba in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Zulu

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian
Restaurant #2
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Wendy's Country Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

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

House rules

Wendy's Country Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 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
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 450 per child, per night

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Wendy's Country 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.

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 05:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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