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Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant in Elands Bay
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About the Hotel
Draaihoek Farm Elands Bay, Elands Bay, 8110,
- Near Rocherpan Nature Reserve
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Rooms & Suites
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant offers 8 individual thatched units, including Deluxe Double Rooms and Luxury King Rooms. Each room features a spacious layout with a lounge area, king-sized bed with electric blanket, and a private bathroom with heated towel rail. An indoor fireplace with supplied wood adds warmth. Sliding doors open to a patio overlooking dunes. Rooms have no TV, but free WiFi is available.
Dining Options
The onsite restaurant serves seafood, steakhouse, local, and South African cuisines. Breakfast offers a buffet with warm dishes, juice, and fruits, plus à la carte options like omelettes. Dinner includes lamb shank, bobotie, and fish platter. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available. The bar serves wine and champagne.
Leisure & Entertainment
The lodge has a year-round outdoor heated swimming pool with loungers and pool towels. Private beach area is a 5-minute walk over dunes. Activities include fishing, windsurfing, and hiking. Guests can use board games, puzzles, and the shared lounge/TV area. Picnic area and terrace are available. Springboks graze near the lodge.
Location & Transport
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant is located on the West Coast near Elands Bay. It is 24 km from Rocherpan Nature Reserve and 36 km from Verlorenvlei. Best route is via the N7. Free parking with accessible spaces is available. Paid shuttle service is offered.
Services & Staff
Services include private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing. Meeting/banquet facilities and business center are available. Babysitting/child services are provided. Guests can use safety deposit boxes. Staff are friendly and helpful, with special requests accommodated.
“The lodge excels in creating an intimate atmosphere, where cozy rooms with fireplaces and thoughtful amenities like heated towel racks contribute to a sense of thoughtful comfort. Its restaurant is a clear highlight, with chefs and staff consistently praised for delivering memorable meals and attentive service. This makes it a standout destination for those seeking quality time and a genuine connection to nature by the sea.”
Select your room type
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Luxury King Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedFireplaceCoffee machineroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedFireplaceShowerroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons20 m²1 King-size bedFireplaceShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant features a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors through a variety of cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in diverse settings, from family-friendly gatherings to romantic dinners, all while indulging in expertly crafted dishes that celebrate South African culinary traditions.
Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant Location
Draaihoek Farm Elands Bay, Elands Bay, 8110,
Explore Elands Bay
Experience Elands Bay
Crayfish Trail
10-minute drive
Breathtaking coastal path with stunning views and diverse marine life. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Sandboarding
12-minute drive
Thrilling sandboarding on Elands Bay dunes. Rentals available locally; perfect for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Yoga classes
8-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Great for mindfulness and wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Draaihoek Restaurant
5-minute walk
Casual dining with local seafood and hearty dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for families; vegetarian options available.
The Snack Shack
10-minute drive
Charming eatery specializing in fish and chips and burgers. Friendly vibe; recommended for a quick, satisfying meal.
Elands Bay Pub
8-minute drive
Local hangout with live music on weekends and a laid-back atmosphere. Great for enjoying a drink with friends or family.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 125.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Amazing beach location
Delicious lamb shank
Luxurious bathrooms
Tasteful cottage decor
Attentive staff service
Cons
Inadequate winter heating
Misleading firewood information
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