Nqabara Eco River Lodge, home

Accommodation

Four self-catering homes above the estuary

Nqabara sleeps up to 22 guests in four self-catering homes: the Fish Eagle main house and three two-bedroom cottages. Book one for a couple or family, or take the whole lodge for a group.

The homes sit on a grassy promontory above the estuary, with indigenous forest between the lodge and the beach.

Fish Eagle main house with its wide deck Open-plan dining room with long wooden table and bar counter Lounge with sofas, a coffee table and a wood-burning fireplace

Fish Eagle main house

Sleeps up to 10 in 3 bedrooms

The largest house at Nqabara, made for families and groups. A huge deck looks out over the river mouth, with plenty of room for everyone around the braai.

  • 1 en-suite bedroom with a king-size or twin beds
  • 1 bedroom with a king-size or twin beds
  • 1 large bedroom with six single beds and individual cupboards
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Lounge and dining area, with DSTV (extra charge)
  • 2 toilets, plus an indoor and an outdoor shower
  • Large deck with views and braai facilities
Book Fish Eagle From R700 pp per night
A cottage on stilts with a wooden deck, set in coastal bush Cottage bedroom with a king-size bed and sliding doors to the deck Cottage lounge and dining area with views through large windows

Kingfisher, Hornbill and Sunbird cottages

Each sleeps 4 in 2 en-suite bedrooms

Three identical cottages, each named after a bird you might see from its deck. They suit couples, small families and friends travelling together.

  • 2 furnished en-suite bedrooms, with two single beds or a king-size bed
  • Open-plan lounge and dining area
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Deck with views and braai facilities
Book a cottage From R650 pp per night

Good to know

  • All homes are self-catering. Bring your own food and drinks.
  • The whole lodge runs on solar power and is fully off-grid.
  • Water is harvested rainwater. Please use it with care.
  • Freshly baked bread, braai wood and laundry can be arranged at the lodge.
  • Canoes, SUPs, fishing rods, boats and guides are available to hire.
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The lodge on the hill in the soft light of dusk

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