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Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Free WiFi

9.8

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant in Elands Bay offers a private beach area, a lush garden, and a terrace. Guests enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide additional comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves seafood, steakhouse, local, and South African cuisines. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Dinner and cocktails are available in a traditional and modern ambience. Activities and Attractions: Guests can enjoy fishing, windsurfing, and hiking. Nearby attractions include Rocherpan Nature Reserve (24 km) and Verlorenvlei (36 km). Highly rated for beach access, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Samkele
South Africa South Africa
“Location is private and isolated as we needed peace of mind. Rooms are spacious and the private beach is awesome.”
Ingrid
Belgium Belgium
“We liked the friendly staff and the great cooking. The food was good”
Marais
South Africa South Africa
“We had the most unforgettable stay this past weekend. The team went above and beyond to make our experience extra special – even helping us set up the most romantic picnic where I got to propose to my partner. Everything was perfect! The food was...”
Gergina
South Africa South Africa
“The ambiance, the secluded location, close proximity to the beach, the food and service at the restaurant.”
Jo
South Africa South Africa
“The location and views and the bathroom was super big and luxurious with heated towels.”
Sue
South Africa South Africa
“We loved our stay here. Waking up to the sound of waves. Super comfy bed and a fireplace. Very spacious. Lovely staff, happy to go the extra mile.”
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location with a beautiful succulent garden, sand dunes and an incredible beach of long white sand completely deserted. Chef Nico was almost a privet chef - so accommodating and so accomplished in his excellent cooking. The suite was large and...”
Lauren
South Africa South Africa
“We had a delightful two-night escape at Draaihoek Lodge. The surroundings and ambiance are fantastic. We appreciated the tranquility and the cozy fireplace in our room.”
Hermien
South Africa South Africa
“The sound and smell of the sea! The staff are very friendly and helpful. I specially want to thank Andre for his help when I got stuck. Loved the breakfast and the lunch I had in the restaurant.”
William
South Africa South Africa
“We loved the peace and silence The food was more than delicious.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • South African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
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 13 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

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant 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.