About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Ikwanitsha Lodge in Paterson offers a lodge experience with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain and river views, ensuring a peaceful and scenic stay. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features an outdoor fireplace, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, balcony, private bathroom, and a work desk, catering to all comfort needs. Dining Experience: A traditional and modern restaurant serves South African cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, and vegetarian selections, featuring juice, cheese, and fruits. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy hiking and visit nearby attractions such as Bushman Sands Golf Course (35 km) and Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (85 km). The lodge is highly rated for its scenic location and attentive host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Terry
New Zealand
“Loved the main lodge area and good food. Bungalow was nice and lighted pathway was lovely.” - Jon
United Kingdom
“Gorgeous setting, tranquil, very comfortable rooms and Inge is a lovely host. The breakfast in the lodge was exceptional. Makes a perfect getaway.” - Devan
South Africa
“Ingrid went out of her way to accommodate us. Creating a beautiful birthday breakfast for my fiance.” - Sarah
France
“The views, the fantastic facilities, the attention to detail ... everything.” - Annette
South Africa
“Everything, I can’t pinpoint one particular thing. I will definitely be back.” - Lukas
Germany
“Stunning location, Ingried was such a nice host, the ladies who cook for you are amazing and the food is delicious (especially the omelette!), the a la carte breakfast menu was a highlight too, you can hear wild life in the night, the Chalet is...” - Rosie
United Kingdom
“Ingrid was an excellent host with great tips and the location was beautiful” - Dmitriy
Netherlands
“We stayed in Ikwanitsha on our way to Addo national park. This a former farm converted into a little peace of paradise: four lodges nested on the edge of the cliff offering a breathtaking view over the ravine and mountains; a herd of zebras on the...” - Samantha
United Kingdom
“Just amazing. Unbeatable views and delicious food. Ingrid and the other ladies who work there were lovely and the chalet was comfy and had everything we needed, it was really nicely decorated too. It felt very quiet and private. Good location for...” - Esther
United Kingdom
“The location is truly amazing and unique. Perfect for full relaxation and reconnecting with nature. Only 4 chalets, with a lot of privacy.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineSouth African
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Ikwanitsha 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.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.