A coastal sanctuary offering luxury and natural beauty
Zimbali Lodge offers an idyllic escape, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and overlooking the Indian Ocean. The lodge’s Bali-style architecture and tranquil atmosphere create a perfect balance of elegance and serenity. A range of outdoor activities, from golf to bird watching, ensures a memorable stay on the beautiful North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal.
Price Per Person Sharing From:
From: POA
Highlights & What to Expect
- World-class golf course on-site.
- Beach access for relaxing and exploring.
- Forest walks and nature trails.
- Birdwatching in an indigenous forest.
- Proximity to Durban’s vibrant beachfront.
- Cultural tours to explore local Zulu heritage.
Location & Setting
Zimbali Lodge is set within a ~700 hectares estate, nestled in a lush coastal forest on KwaZulu-Natal’s North Coast. Overlooking the Indian Ocean, the lodge offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the nearby beach and popular tourist destinations like Durban and Umhlanga. The region’s natural beauty, combined with the lodge’s luxury facilities, makes it the ideal coastal getaway.
Rooms
The lodge features 53 rooms, including luxurious suites with ocean or forest views. Accommodations range from Superior King Rooms to Deluxe Suites, with private patios and en-suite bathrooms. The Lodge also offers exclusive Presidential Suites and 35 self-catering units, making it perfect for both short stays and longer retreats. Rooms are designed with warm, natural tones to complement the surrounding environment.
Facilities
Facilities at Zimbali Lodge include a range of dining and leisure options. The Thandi Restaurant serves contemporary dishes inspired by local flavors, while the Trophy Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere for evening drinks. Guests can enjoy an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts, and horseback riding. The full-service spa provides rejuvenating treatments, and the expansive outdoor pool offers relaxation under the African sun.
Amenities
Airport Transfers
Bar & Lounge
Restaurant
Swimming Pool
Concierge Service
Air Conditioning
Wi-Fi
Laundry Service
In-room Safe
In-room TV
Minibar
Tea & Coffee
Hair Dryer
Activities
Beach Activities
Golf
Fishing
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Watersports
Hiking Trails