Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Street parking
Views
Balcony, View, Garden view, Terrace
Free WiFi
Internet services
Shuttle service
Airport shuttle, Shuttle service
Kitchen facilities
Kitchenette, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Microwave
About this property
Tucked away at the end of a private road and right on the lagoon's edge, this 4-star lodge is a private paradise in the charming village of Wilderness.
Moontide Riverside Lodge has a relaxed, calm and stimulating environment throughout the property, creating a comforting ambience for guests.
Moontide Riverside Lodge offers superbly furnished luxury rooms with original art, have amazing lagoon views. Rooms enjoy complete privacy with private entrances that also lead into a garden with a pool and 400 year-old milkwood trees.
Enjoy freshly served breakfast every morning on the terrace while looking over the lagoon. Guests can then enjoy canoeing or fishing in the lagoon or explore the stunning surroundings while hiking or horse riding.
Alternatively, Moontide is located at the heart of the Garden Route, allowing for great further explorations and just 2 minutes from Wilderness Beach.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Wonderful location with very welcoming, knowledgeable and excellent staff.”
Sofie
Netherlands
“We loved our stay at Moontide... Our only regret was that we couldn't stay longer! The views of the river are amazing and ever changing. We enjoyed the cosy nights by the fire and the beach and town are just a short walk away. The staff is really...”
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Sarah
United Kingdom
“Beautiful spot next to the lagoon. Gorgeous thatched individual lodges with unique touches. The breakfasts were amazing! Really comfortable beds. Edmund and the team were really helpful. Recommend borrowing a canoe and paddling to the waterfall-...”
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Melissa
Switzerland
“Absolutely gorgeous gem in Wilderness. Really friendly staff & lovely breakfast overlooking the lagoon.”
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Ellen
Netherlands
“The scenery, the location, the uniqueness, the cabins.”
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Christa
South Africa
“Magnificent location. Very peaceful setting. Great accommodation. Everything that you would need and more. Friendly staff. Pet friendly.”
Bernd
Germany
“Awesome B&B with exceptional rooms. The staff was very supportive and suggested a lot of activities around the area as well as great restaurants.
Breakfast was great. It's an amazing B&B overall!”
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William
Belgium
“Amazing accomodation on a very beautiful location. Very nice and big authentic room. Amazing breakfast and very friendly staff.
We also loved that you could take a kanoe to the kingfisher trail, something else”
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Rudolph
South Africa
“We received a wonderful and warm greeting from the team and they really made us feel at home and comfortable throughout our stay. We will definitely go back! The setting next to the river is amazing and we really enjoyed the spacious room.”
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Marie
United Kingdom
“Candi and Edmund made us feel so welcome, really brilliant hosts that where exceptionnally keen to share the secrets of the area. The lodge was very clean and tidy with new decor and finishes with a hint of quirkiness.
Breakfast was great and we...”
Managed by Maureen Mansfield
Company review score: 9.9Based on 422 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company information
Maureen Mansfield, restored the original the homestead, built in the 1920s, to its former glory and in 1994 threw open her doors to her first paying guests with just four rooms.
Property information
On the banks of the Wilderness lagoon, two minutes walk from the beach, award-winning Moontide Guest Lodge has been heralded "the most romantic retreat in the Garden Route" as well as "best value Garden Route accommodation".
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
House rules
Moontide Riverside Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Moontide Riverside Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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.
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