Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is situated on an exclusive concession in De Hoop Nature Reserve, a 34 000-hectare conservancy, often referred to as the ‘jewel of the Western Cape’.
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Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is situated on an exclusive concession in De Hoop Nature Reserve, a 34 000-hectare conservancy, often referred to as the ‘jewel of the Western Cape’.
Destination:
Located within the De Hoop Nature Reserve along the pristine coastline of the Western Cape, South Africa, Lekkerwater Beach Lodge offers an exclusive beachfront retreat surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, diverse marine life, and unspoiled wilderness. Situated on a private stretch of white sandy beach overlooking the Indian Ocean, the lodge provides guests with an idyllic seaside escape, where they can unwind, explore, and reconnect with nature in one of South Africa's most scenic coastal destinations.
Experience:
At Lekkerwater Beach Lodge, guests can immerse themselves in the tranquility and splendor of the De Hoop Nature Reserve, a protected area renowned for its rich biodiversity, rugged landscapes, and pristine beaches. Whether embarking on guided nature walks, birdwatching excursions, or marine safaris, visitors can discover the wonders of the reserve, encountering a variety of wildlife species, including whales, dolphins, seals, and seabirds, while enjoying a range of outdoor activities and experiences tailored to their interests and preferences.
Purpose:
Committed to conservation, sustainability, and responsible tourism practices, Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is dedicated to preserving the natural environment, protecting endangered species, and promoting eco-friendly initiatives that minimize the lodge's environmental impact and support the local community. Through conservation projects, environmental education programs, and community partnerships, the lodge strives to create positive change, raise awareness, and inspire others to safeguard South Africa's natural heritage for future generations.
Wildlife:
Set within a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Marine Protected Area, Lekkerwater Beach Lodge offers guests the opportunity to encounter a wide range of marine and terrestrial wildlife species, including Southern Right Whales, Cape Fur Seals, African Penguins, and a variety of seabirds. From guided whale watching excursions to snorkeling trips and beach walks, visitors can observe and learn about the diverse ecosystems, habitats, and behaviors of the region's fascinating marine and coastal creatures, gaining insights into their conservation status and the importance of protecting their natural habitats.
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While whales are the stars of the show, guests may also look forward to sighting dolphins, seals and myriad sea birds from the comfort of Lekkerwater Beach Lodge.
Lekkerwater – meaning ‘good water’ in the Afrikaans language – offers a comfortable beach-safari experience in a truly magical setting.
With a rich history, incredible fauna and flora, pristine beaches, rolling hills and abundant sea life, the focus at Lekkerwater is on an exceptional nature-based experience.
Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is situated on an exclusive concession in De Hoop Nature Reserve, a 34 000-hectare conservancy, often referred to as the ‘jewel of the Western Cape’.
Amenities
Air Conditioning/Heating
Airport transportation
Dining Area
Gift Shop
Guided Walks
Laundry service
Lounge/Bar Area
Luxurious Accommodations
Outdoor Seating Areas
Swimming pool
Wifi
Activities
Whale Watching: Embark on guided boat cruises and shore-based whale watching excursions to observe Southern Right Whales as they migrate along the coast from June to November, witnessing these majestic creatures breaching, spy hopping, and tail slapping in their natural habitat.
Birdwatching: Explore the diverse birdlife of the De Hoop Nature Reserve on guided birdwatching tours led by experienced guides, who will help you spot a variety of seabirds, shorebirds, and endemic species, including African Black Oystercatchers, Cape Gannets, and Damara Terns.
Marine Safaris: Discover the underwater wonders of the Indian Ocean on guided snorkeling and scuba diving trips to vibrant coral reefs, kelp forests, and rocky outcrops, where you can encounter a variety of marine life, including colorful reef fish, octopuses, and seahorses, in their natural habitat.
Facilities
Luxury Accommodation: Lekkerwater Beach Lodge features six spacious and stylishly appointed suites, each offering panoramic views of the ocean, private decks, en-suite bathrooms, and modern amenities, providing guests with a comfortable and luxurious retreat amidst the tranquility of nature.
Dining: The lodge's restaurant serves a variety of delicious meals inspired by local flavors and seasonal ingredients, including fresh seafood, gourmet cuisine, and traditional South African dishes, accompanied by a selection of fine wines, craft beers, and refreshing beverages, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every palate.
Beachfront Lounge: Guests can relax and unwind in the lodge's beachfront lounge, where they can enjoy stunning ocean views, socialize with fellow travelers, and sip cocktails while watching the sunset over the horizon, creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean.
F&Q
What is the best time to visit Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? The best time to visit Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is during the Southern Hemisphere's winter months, from June to November, when Southern Right Whales migrate along the coast to calve and nurse their young, providing excellent opportunities for whale watching and marine safaris. However, the lodge is open year-round, with each season offering unique experiences and activities for guests to enjoy.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? Due to its remote location along the coastline of the De Hoop Nature Reserve, Wi-Fi may be limited or unavailable at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge. However, guests are encouraged to disconnect from their devices and immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the reserve, enjoying a digital detox and reconnecting with the world around them.
Are children allowed at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? While children are welcome at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge, it is important to note that the lodge primarily caters to adult guests and may not have specific amenities or activities tailored for children. Parents are encouraged to discuss their travel plans and accommodation requirements with the lodge management to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.
What should I pack for my stay at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? Guests are advised to pack casual and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, including sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and beachwear for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Additionally, it is recommended to bring a camera, binoculars, and any personal items or medications you may need during your stay.
Are guided activities included in the room rate? Yes, guided activities such as whale watching, birdwatching, and marine safaris are included in the room rate at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge. Guests can participate in a variety of outdoor adventures and experiences led by experienced guides, who will provide insights into the region's wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts.
Can I arrange private excursions and activities? Yes, guests can arrange private excursions and activities tailored to their interests and preferences at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge. Whether booking a romantic beach picnic, a personalized birdwatching tour, or a guided nature walk, the lodge's staff will assist you in creating unforgettable experiences and memories during your stay.
What safety measures are in place at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge?
Lekkerwater Beach Lodge adheres to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being and comfort of its guests, staff, and community members. Enhanced cleaning procedures, social distancing measures, and sanitization stations are implemented throughout the lodge, while trained staff members follow hygiene guidelines and wear personal protective equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for all.
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
you
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
P.M
United Kingdom
9.03/10
Fantastic hotel, great atmosphere, room upgrade was much appreciated. All the
staff I
interacted with were great. One of the best hotel experiences I have ever had I
would
unreservedly recommend the hotel and will return.
G.P
United Kingdom
9.68/10
Probably the best City hotel weve stayed at. Alal Gogo was particularly
outstanding.
He
managed to arrange for us to attend the Woody Allan Band show with our guest (who
is a
musician) even when it had been booked out and was very courteous throughout.
Thank
youa
so muclh. A wonderful stay.
C.M
United States
8.68/10
We love the hotel and its location. The front desk staff was extremely pleasant.
The
breakfast staff are very friendly and efficient.
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AP Product Note EvenYears
Itinerary
Arrivals every Monday, Wednesday (for 2 night stays) and Friday (for 3 night stays)
Minimum 2 night stay required.
Arrival and Departure
Guests should arrive at the lodge's car park with De Hoop for 14h00
Departure time from the lodge is scheduled for 10h30
Park Entry
Access to Lekkerwater is via the Potberg Park Entrance (not the "Morukuru and De Hoop Collection entrance gate). From the Potberg entrance gate it is 14.8km (30-45 minutes' drive) to the lodge's car park.
De Hoop Nature Reserve Gates open at 07h30 and close at 16h00.
Gate entrance fee of ZAR 60 per person (estimated park fees subject to confirmation), per night is payable in cash upon entry. Please note that there are no credit card facilities available.
Hotel Group
Natural Selection
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes All prices quoted are per person per night (x2 for the two night stay) and include all accommodation on a sharing basis; all meals, all local drinks, road transfers to/from the lodges car park 6km away, all daily activities and VAT.
Excludes The cost of getting to Lekkerwater Beach Lodges car park, road transfers from De Hoop airstrip in the west of the reserve (about an hours drive away), park entrance fees payable as you enter the park (currently R40 per person), premium brand drinks, gratuities and fully comprehensive personal travel insurance. During whale season, it may be possible to charter a helicopter for scenic aerial whale watching. The cost of this is excluded.
FIT Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Groups Cancellation Policies
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Child Policy
· Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
· Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
· Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
· Lekkerwater Beach Lodge accepts children aged 6 and above. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only.
· Children aged 6 18 years are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults).
· Children 19 years and over charged full adult rate.
· Family room standard room with an additional loft bedroom with 2 x single beds. Please note that the bathroom in the family room is open-plan (as is the same in all bedrooms at Lekkerwater).
· If the family room is not available, families travelling with two children under 12 years of age will be roomed as one adult and one child per room.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
AP Product Note EvenYears
Itinerary
Arrivals every Monday, Wednesday (for 2 night stays) and Friday (for 3 night stays)
Minimum 2 night stay required.
Arrival and Departure
Guests should arrive at the lodge's car park with De Hoop for 14h00
Departure time from the lodge is scheduled for 10h30
Park Entry
Access to Lekkerwater is via the Potberg Park Entrance (not the "Morukuru and De Hoop Collection entrance gate). From the Potberg entrance gate it is 14.8km (30-45 minutes' drive) to the lodge's car park.
De Hoop Nature Reserve Gates open at 07h30 and close at 16h00.
Gate entrance fee of ZAR 60 per person (estimated park fees subject to confirmation), per night is payable in cash upon entry. Please note that there are no credit card facilities available.
Hotel Group
Natural Selection
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes All prices quoted are per person per night (x2 for the two night stay) and include all accommodation on a sharing basis; all meals, all local drinks, road transfers to/from the lodges car park 6km away, all daily activities and VAT.
Excludes The cost of getting to Lekkerwater Beach Lodges car park, road transfers from De Hoop airstrip in the west of the reserve (about an hours drive away), park entrance fees payable as you enter the park (currently R40 per person), premium brand drinks, gratuities and fully comprehensive personal travel insurance. During whale season, it may be possible to charter a helicopter for scenic aerial whale watching. The cost of this is excluded.
FIT Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Groups Cancellation Policies
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Child Policy
· Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
· Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
· Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
· Lekkerwater Beach Lodge accepts children aged 6 and above. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only.
· Children aged 6 18 years are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults).
· Children 19 years and over charged full adult rate.
· Family room standard room with an additional loft bedroom with 2 x single beds. Please note that the bathroom in the family room is open-plan (as is the same in all bedrooms at Lekkerwater).
· If the family room is not available, families travelling with two children under 12 years of age will be roomed as one adult and one child per room.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
What is the best time to visit Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? The best time to visit Lekkerwater Beach Lodge is during the Southern Hemisphere's winter months, from June to November, when Southern Right Whales migrate along the coast to calve and nurse their young, providing excellent opportunities for whale watching and marine safaris. However, the lodge is open year-round, with each season offering unique experiences and activities for guests to enjoy.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? Due to its remote location along the coastline of the De Hoop Nature Reserve, Wi-Fi may be limited or unavailable at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge. However, guests are encouraged to disconnect from their devices and immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the reserve, enjoying a digital detox and reconnecting with the world around them.
Are children allowed at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? While children are welcome at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge, it is important to note that the lodge primarily caters to adult guests and may not have specific amenities or activities tailored for children. Parents are encouraged to discuss their travel plans and accommodation requirements with the lodge management to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.
What should I pack for my stay at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge? Guests are advised to pack casual and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities, including sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and beachwear for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Additionally, it is recommended to bring a camera, binoculars, and any personal items or medications you may need during your stay.
Are guided activities included in the room rate? Yes, guided activities such as whale watching, birdwatching, and marine safaris are included in the room rate at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge. Guests can participate in a variety of outdoor adventures and experiences led by experienced guides, who will provide insights into the region's wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts.
Can I arrange private excursions and activities? Yes, guests can arrange private excursions and activities tailored to their interests and preferences at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge. Whether booking a romantic beach picnic, a personalized birdwatching tour, or a guided nature walk, the lodge's staff will assist you in creating unforgettable experiences and memories during your stay.
What safety measures are in place at Lekkerwater Beach Lodge?
Lekkerwater Beach Lodge adheres to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being and comfort of its guests, staff, and community members. Enhanced cleaning procedures, social distancing measures, and sanitization stations are implemented throughout the lodge, while trained staff members follow hygiene guidelines and wear personal protective equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for all.
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AP Product Note EvenYears
Itinerary
Arrivals every Monday, Wednesday (for 2 night stays) and Friday (for 3 night stays)
Minimum 2 night stay required.
Arrival and Departure
Guests should arrive at the lodge's car park with De Hoop for 14h00
Departure time from the lodge is scheduled for 10h30
Park Entry
Access to Lekkerwater is via the Potberg Park Entrance (not the "Morukuru and De Hoop Collection entrance gate). From the Potberg entrance gate it is 14.8km (30-45 minutes' drive) to the lodge's car park.
De Hoop Nature Reserve Gates open at 07h30 and close at 16h00.
Gate entrance fee of ZAR 60 per person (estimated park fees subject to confirmation), per night is payable in cash upon entry. Please note that there are no credit card facilities available.
Hotel Group
Natural Selection
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes All prices quoted are per person per night (x2 for the two night stay) and include all accommodation on a sharing basis; all meals, all local drinks, road transfers to/from the lodges car park 6km away, all daily activities and VAT.
Excludes The cost of getting to Lekkerwater Beach Lodges car park, road transfers from De Hoop airstrip in the west of the reserve (about an hours drive away), park entrance fees payable as you enter the park (currently R40 per person), premium brand drinks, gratuities and fully comprehensive personal travel insurance. During whale season, it may be possible to charter a helicopter for scenic aerial whale watching. The cost of this is excluded.
FIT Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Groups Cancellation Policies
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Child Policy
· Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
· Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
· Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
· Lekkerwater Beach Lodge accepts children aged 6 and above. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only.
· Children aged 6 18 years are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults).
· Children 19 years and over charged full adult rate.
· Family room standard room with an additional loft bedroom with 2 x single beds. Please note that the bathroom in the family room is open-plan (as is the same in all bedrooms at Lekkerwater).
· If the family room is not available, families travelling with two children under 12 years of age will be roomed as one adult and one child per room.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy
Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
AP Product Note EvenYears
Itinerary:
Arrivals every Monday, Wednesday (for 2 night stays) and Friday (for 3 night stays)
Minimum 2 night stay required.
Arrival and Departure:
Guests should arrive at the lodge's car park with De Hoop for 14h00
Departure time from the lodge is scheduled for 10h30
Park Entry:
Access to Lekkerwater is via the Potberg Park Entrance (not the "Morukuru and De Hoop Collection entrance gate). From the Potberg entrance gate it is 14.8km (30-45 minutes' drive) to the lodge's car park.
De Hoop Nature Reserve Gates open at 07h30 and close at 16h00.
Gate entrance fee of ZAR 60 per person (estimated park fees subject to confirmation), per night is payable in cash upon entry. Please note that there are no credit card facilities available.
Hotel Group
Natural Selection
Inclusions and Exclusions
Includes: All prices quoted are per person per night (x2 for the two night stay) and include all accommodation on a sharing basis; all meals, all local drinks, road transfers to/from the lodges car park 6km away, all daily activities and VAT.
Excludes: The cost of getting to Lekkerwater Beach Lodges car park, road transfers from De Hoop airstrip in the west of the reserve (about an hours drive away), park entrance fees payable as you enter the park (currently R40 per person), premium brand drinks, gratuities and fully comprehensive personal travel insurance. During whale season, it may be possible to charter a helicopter for scenic aerial whale watching. The cost of this is excluded.
FIT Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy:
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings:
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Groups Cancellation Policies
Cancellation policy:
The following cancellation policy applies to all bookings:
20% cancellation fee (deposit forfeit) from confirmation to 60 days prior to travel;
70% cancellation fee if cancelled 59 - 45 days prior to travel;
100% cancellation fee if cancelled 44 days or less prior to travel and any no-shows.
For Group Bookings should the numbers in a group decrease after the booking has been confirmed, cancellation fees will be levied on the number of released beds.
Child Policies (Supplier)
Child Policy:
· Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
· Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
· Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
· Lekkerwater Beach Lodge accepts children aged 6 and above. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only.
· Children aged 6 18 years are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults).
· Children 19 years and over charged full adult rate.
· Family room: standard room with an additional loft bedroom with 2 x single beds. Please note that the bathroom in the family room is open-plan (as is the same in all bedrooms at Lekkerwater).
· If the family room is not available, families travelling with two children under 12 years of age will be roomed as one adult and one child per room.
Rates Manual Child Policy
Child Policy:
Children 6 and above are welcome. Children under 6 are accepted on a request basis only
Children aged 12 and under are charged 50% of the per person sharing rate per night (sharing with adults)
Children 13 years and over charged full adult rate
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