Mzimayi River Lodge is under new ownership

Whether it's quiet time, a romantic or family getaway, the perfect South Coast accommodation awaits.

Set in tranquil surroundings in Hibberdene, Mzimayi River Lodge, is the perfect environs for a quick escape from the daily grind.

The lodge which has a rich history of more than two decades is now under the proud ownership of Phillip Wilson and Wayne McConnell.

When one walks into Mzimayi River Lodge, the friendly receptionist Cheniqua du Preez is ready to welcome them.

The duo is passionate about growing the business and attracting both locals and visitors. Upcoming plans include turning the popular venue into a hotel.

Enjoy the spectacular views from the deck.

Facilities

Mzimayi River Lodge boasts a a-la-carte restaurant which has a variety of delectable dishes on the menu. Among them, the firm favourites are the ribs, calamari, eisbein and chicken wings.

Delicious meals are served in the a-la-carte restaurant.

If dining inside is not an option, consider the outdoor patio, covered or open, which is a great spot to relax. Enjoy a meal, a coffee or cocktail while looking at the spectacular views, which overlooks the Mzimayi River and Hibberdene beach, a popular Blue Flag beach.

Dine on the patio in serene surroundings.

The lodge also has an onsite casino – Kingdom Slots – which means Lady Luck could be on your side.

Try your luck at the onsite casino.

A fully licensed pub is the perfect spot to relax with friends to watch your favourite sport on the big screen, or to enjoy a light meal.

The pub is a great spot to relax with friends.

The lodge also has a conference facility which accommodates up to 30 people. It’s ideal for a business meeting, a club AGM, and more.

The conference room is equipped with air conditioning, data projector, white screen and white board. Secure parking is provided. Various conference option packages are available.

Take a break with tea/coffee and muffins on the deck.

The conference centre can accommodate up to 30 people.

Also, it is an ideal spot for your big day – your wedding. It can easily accommodate up to 50 people, catering can be provided as well.

The lodge’s lovely surrounds is perfect for a small wedding.

Or simply relax at the swimming pool, take a dip to cool off, now and then, in the serene surroundings, your home away from home.

Take a dip in the swimming pool.

A variety of functions can be held at the lodge: Baby showers hen’s and stag parties, birthdays, anniversaries, year-end function or any special occasion. It is also an ideal spot for team building.

Wayne McConnell (middle) with long-time staff members.

In the long run, providing entertainment via local musicians, such as a live band, jazz and more, aims to make the lodge a one-stop spot not only for great food, but to hear the tunes available on the South Coast.

Accommodation

Overall Mziyami has 10 rooms available, including the honeymoon suite.

The honeymoon suite is a separate facility, also with spectacular views.

The honeymoon suite.

All accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis. The rooms include tea and coffee facilities, air-conditioning, DSTV, fan and a safe.

The sea view rooms open on the deck, another chance not to miss the amazing views.

A sea view room.

The lodge also accommodates people on a business trip, these double rooms are situated inside, within easy distance of all amenities.

A lovely double room.

Visitors can be assured that there is no need to worry about load shedding or water issues, these are catered for so that you can enjoy a blissful stay.

Visit Mzimayi River Lodge at 706 Casurarina Drive, Woodgrange On Sea, Hibberdene or call 039 699 3077 or
065 303 2506 for more information.

 
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