Zimbali Lodge

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. The hotel overlooks the incredible Indian Ocean and is surrounded by lush vegetation and beautiful indigenous gardens.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. The Lodge is a 5-Star boutique hotel and all the guest rooms offer five-star luxury accommodation, designed to complement the natural surrounding forest and to reinforce the charm of African Classical architecture.

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. The hotel overlooks the incredible Indian Ocean and is surrounded by lush vegetation and beautiful indigenous gardens.

Restaurant & Fountain Court: The restaurant accommodates ninety guests indoors, with outdoor dining on the Fountain Court. This intimate venue, in which the décor enhances the colonial mood of the Lodge, is lavishly designed, incorporating the rich hues of crafted wooden furniture and specially designed fabrics. The chef insists that only the freshest ingredients are good enough for the delicious meals presented at Zimbali Lodge.

The Lounge: The superbly appointed Lounge has a magnificent fireplace and its colonial elegance, provides a delightful after dinner venue. Nightcaps are served and include coffee, cognac and liqueurs.

Pool Bar: Elevated on stilts, high above the fourteenth fairway and offering a magnificent view of the Indian Ocean, guests can enjoy a light lunch and drinks in the beauty of the great outdoors. The bar is open to the balmy subtropical air and overlooks the swimming pool area with its backdrop of lush, indigenous forest.  A variety of cigars are also available.