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Tugela Mouth Resort, Tugela Mouth

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

1 Lobotes Road, Tugela Mouth Kwazulu Natal, Tugela Mouth, 4492
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Near Harold Johnson Nature Reserve
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3-star family-friendly caravan and camping resort in Tugela Mouth

Accommodations

Tugela Mouth Resort offers a variety of well-equipped self-catering options, including wooden cabins and spacious holiday houses. The houses accommodate up to 11 people and include lounge areas along with separate braai facilities. Each caravan site is separated by natural hedges and is equipped with amenities such as BBQ areas, water taps, and electrical outlets.

Location

Situated on the KwaZulu Natal North Coast, Tugela Mouth Resort allows direct access to a sandy beach known for exceptional fishing. Guests can explore the Tugela River estuary, just a short walk from the resort. The area is surrounded by coastal bushes, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.

Fishing Activities

Recognized as one of South Africa's top fishing spots, Tugela Mouth Resort offers anglers the chance to catch various species, including Daga Salmon and Garrick. Fishermen can expect to encounter large fish weighing over 200 kg, which makes this location a prime destination for fishing enthusiasts. With no shark nets, the area presents an exhilarating fishing experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort includes a children's play area and sandpit to keep younger guests entertained. Three well-maintained ablution blocks ensure cleanliness while families enjoy their stay. Children aged five and under stay free on camping sites, adding extra value for families.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Tugela Mouth Resort welcomes small pets on caravan stands during off-peak seasons with prior management approval. Pet owners can enjoy a holiday with their furry friends while the resort ensures a safe environment. Pets must remain leashed at all times in designated areas.

Highlights

Location: Situated on KwaZulu Natal North Coast

Accommodations: Wooden cabins and holiday houses

Fishing: Recognized as one of South Africa's top fishing spots

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and sandpit

Pet-Friendly: Small pets welcome on stands

“Nestled near the Tugela River mouth, the resort strikes me as a simple, unpretentious getaway focused on the outdoors, especially for those keen on fishing. Cabins offer the basics, and while the beach isn't ideal for swimming, it's perfect for long walks, and the clean pools provide a refreshing alternative; from what I gather, it's a great place for families and anyone looking for a quiet escape from city life.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Tugela Mouth Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Chalet
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Holiday Home
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Cottage
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Tugela Mouth Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Tugela Mouth Resort Location

1 Lobotes Road, Tugela Mouth Kwazulu Natal, Tugela Mouth, 4492
Explore Tugela Mouth
Explore Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tugela River Mouth
5 minutes' walk
A scenic spot where the Tugela River meets the Indian Ocean, featuring stunning views and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Tugela Falls
10 minutes' drive
Among the world's highest waterfalls, Tugela Falls offers breathtaking views and is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking on the Tugela River
5 minutes' walk
Experience kayaking in tranquil surroundings. Rentals available nearby, suitable for beginners and seasoned paddlers alike.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying nature. Sessions are offered daily.
The Riverbank Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering local dishes, including fresh seafood. Known for its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking river views.
La Vista Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining experience featuring international cuisine. Reservations recommended for fine dining with a panoramic view.
Beachfront Bar
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar with live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying cocktails while watching the sunset by the ocean.
Local Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment. Great for family visits on the weekends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tugela Mouth 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 101 min  ·  41.6 mi
    Richards Bay (RCB) 136 min  ·  56.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tugela Mouth Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 86 verified reviews
5.7 /10
Guest rating
47 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly host
Beautiful location
Excellent service
Peaceful atmosphere
Cons
Filthy facilities
Broken fridges
Rude staff
Shabby buildings
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
6.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Tugela Mouth Resort
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the resort?
10 November 2024
Access to the beach is available through the front gate on the property.
Is the resort pet-friendly for small dogs?
15 February 2025
Yes, the resort allows pets during off-peak periods with prior approval.
How far is the resort from Durban Harbor?
22 December 2024
The resort is located approximately 100 kilometers from Durban Harbor.
Are the kitchens in the accommodations private and well-equipped?
5 January 2025
All units feature private kitchens that are fully equipped with cutlery and cooking utensils.
What types of accommodations are available for different group sizes?
28 September 2024
Various houses and self-catering accommodation options are available, accommodating from 1 to 4 bedrooms.
Can a group of six adults book a three-bedroom accommodation?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are three-bedroom houses suitable for six people, including a mix of beds.
Do the accommodations include bathrooms with showers?
1 August 2025
Yes, accommodations include bathrooms fitted with showers.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool facilities?
17 April 2024
Yes, all guests at the resort have access to the swimming pools.
Does the resort host parties or events?
6 June 2025
No, parties or loud music are not permitted at the resort.
What facilities are available for children at the resort?
23 July 2024
The resort features a play area for children, including a sandpit and two swimming pools.

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