Shonalanga Lodge, Vryheid
Overview
Situated just 1.4 km from Vryheid Country Club, Shonalanga Lodge Vryheid hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and free private parking on site. This bed & breakfast is a good starting point for exploring Vryheid, including Klipfontein Bird Sanctuary, which is a mere 9 minutes' walk away.
Location
The centre of Vryheid is a 10 minutes' walk of the hotel. Newcastle is 85 km from here, while Lancaster Hill is 3.1 km away.
There is Hlobane Battlefield nearly a 25-minute walk from the property.
Shonalanga Lodge hotel is located 120 km from Ulundi airport and right around the corner from Greyhound bus stop.
Rooms
This Vryheid hotel offers 32 rooms, some of them feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as an ironing set and air conditioning. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with towels.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Cultural interactionImmerse yourself in the rich Zulu culture with traditional dance performances and storytelling sessions led by local community members.
Sundowner picnicEnjoy a romantic picnic while watching the sun set over the picturesque Mkuze River, with a delectable selection of South African cuisine and refreshing beverages.
Bushwalk and wildlife spottingEmbark on a guided bushwalk within the lodge's private game reserve, encountering diverse wildlife such as zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes along the way.
Star gazingExperience the mesmerizing African sky during a stargazing excursion with an expert guide who will unlock the secrets of the constellations.
Fly-fishing adventureCast your line into the crystal-clear waters of the Mkuze River, known for its abundant fish population, and try your luck at catching a majestic bass or tilapia.
Traditional Zulu spa treatmentsIndulge in an invigorating massage or a rejuvenating body scrub using natural ingredients sourced from the surrounding environment, all while receiving cultural insights from local therapists.
- Yoga in nature
- African drumming workshop
- Wildlife photography masterclass
- Botanical garden exploration
- Traditional cooking experience
- African storytelling by the bonfire
- Private wildlife game drive
Location
* Located in Vryheid's historic center, the lodge neighbors the Dutch Reformed Church, National Bambatha Rebellion monuments. * The area offers cultural attractions like the Vryheid Hill Nature Reserve, Vryheid Museum, surrounding antique shops. * The Coal Truck Stop Restaurant, Imperial Hotel, Vryheid Nature Reserve cater to outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs.
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