Rates & bookings
Prices are per person per night, sharing
2027 accommodation rates
Per person per night, sharing. High season covers school and public holidays.
Two-bedroom cottages
Kingfisher, Hornbill and Sunbird. See the cottages
| Season | Minimum stay | Adults, per night |
|---|---|---|
| Out of season | 2 guests, 2 nights | R650 |
| High season | 2 guests, 2 nights | R750 |
| Christmas | 2 guests, 6 nights | R800 |
- Children
- Under 2 stay free. Ages 2 to 10 pay 50% of the adult rate.
- Cleaning fee
- R400 per stay
Fish Eagle main house
Sleeps up to 10. See the main house
| Season | Minimum stay | Adults, per night |
|---|---|---|
| Out of season | 6 guests, 2 nights | R700 |
| High season | 6 guests, 4 nights | R800 |
| Christmas | 6 guests, 6 nights | R850 |
- Children
- Under 2 stay free. Ages 2 to 10 pay 50% of the adult rate.
- Cleaning fee
- R600 per stay
Good to know before you book
- Check-in
- From 2pm
- Check-out
- By 10am
- Community levy
- R250 per vehicle, added to your invoice
- Included
- Rooms serviced daily, fully equipped kitchens and all linen except beach towels
- Bring
- Your own food, drinking water, fire lighters, beach towels, tick repellent, sunblock, binoculars and fishing gear
- Power
- The lodge is fully solar. Please don't bring appliances with a heating element, such as hair dryers or kettles.
- Shops
- Ncesa village has a small shop with basics. Willowvale, about an hour away, has more.
Activities and extras
Book these at the lodge or ask when you make your booking. Read more about experiences and fishing.
At the lodge
| Braai wood or charcoal, 1 large bag | R80 |
|---|---|
| Eco firelighters, 1 box | R40 |
| Extra gas fridge or freezer, per day | R50 |
| Laundry, per load | R300 |
| Freshly baked bread, per loaf | R30 |
| DSTV, Fish Eagle only, per day (minimum 2 days) | R50 |
On the water and in the forest
| Guided forest walk, per person | R250 |
|---|---|
| Single canoe, per day | R200 |
| Double canoe, per day | R300 |
| Canoe trip guide fee | R300 |
| SUP, per day | R300 |
| River ferry for hikers, per person per trip | R50 |
| Mullet river boat with 5hp motor, per day | R1,500 |
| Springer river boat with 5hp motor, per day | R1,500 |
Fishing
| River rod with tackle, per day | R100 |
|---|---|
| Sea rod with tackle, per day | R200 |
| Fly-fishing rod with tackle, per day | R300 |
| Local fishing guide | R250 |
| Fishing and angling guide | R750 |
| Ghillie (bag carrier) | R150 |
| River fishing charter, 4 hours, up to 3 people | R3,500 |
| River fishing charter, each extra hour | R500 |
Matanzi 20 ft boat
| Boat trip, 4 hours | R5,000 |
|---|---|
| Booze cruise, 2 hours, up to 10 people | R3,500 |
| Each extra hour, either trip | R1,000 |