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Zimbali Lodge - Accommodation near Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Zimbali Lodge is one of Southern Africa's most exclusive hideaways, set within the serene confines of a coastal forest reserve on the north coast of Kwa Zulu Natal - a natural sub-tropical paradise and home to mischievous dolphins and a myriad of sea and bird life. An ideal retreat when it comes to getting-away-from-it-all all and relaxing. Zimbali Lodge and Country Club is located in a coastal forest surrounded by a championship 18-hole golf course and naturally occurring lakes and wetlands.

Price: 6

bed and breakfast

76 rooms

The Zimbali Lodge has a total of 76 rooms situated in individual lodges (2 lodges of 8 rooms and 6 lodges of 10 rooms), located away from the main Lodge and set in magnificent subtropical gardens. It is a 5-Star boutique hotel offering five-star luxury accommodation, and is decorated to complement the natural surrounding forest. The classical architecture is accentuated by warm wood and russet autumn tones. The bathrooms are luxurious and feature Victorian baths from the turn of the century. Each room is well stocked with a selection of hot beverages, light snacks and a mini-bar. Butlers are on hand to attend to the guest's every need including room service and a very select ensemble of delicious snacks and light meals grace the room service menu.

Tennis - There are two all weather, floodlit tennis courts. Tennis rackets and balls are available for use by lodge residents, from the clubhouse.
Swimming - The beautiful pool area is incredible with its scenic appointment overlooking the Ocean. The pool appears to meander directly into the sea and offers guests a tranquil and relaxing diversion. Sun Loungers, umbrellas and towels are available.
Beach & Lake - Guests can soak up the sun and the splendour of the beach or the unique lakeside and even enjoy an al fresco picnic. The secluded beach pool is equipped with umbrellas, loungers and refreshments are provided. This stretch of coastline is not designated for swimming however, other bathing beaches are located nearby.
Horse Riding - Take a gentle canter around the estate on horseback, meander through the indigenous forest accompanied by experienced guides.
Bird & Butterfly Watching - As a protected environment, the Estate is home to a wide variety of birdlife and magnificent butterflies.
Forest Walks - Enjoy the splendour of this sub-tropical forest with a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll. You may enchanter a shy antelope along the way.
Golf - The superb 18-hole championship golf course has been designed specifically for use by golf cart and offers one of the most breathtaking, scenic golf experiences in the world.
Health and Beauty Spa - Guests can treat themselves to the health and luxury they deserve, with a whole range of therapies.