Bordering the iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a hidden gem known as Avalone Guesthouse. Find out why a stay here can be considered your home away from home…
Start your day on the best note with a mouth-watering breakfast served on the patio. Can anything be better than having the most important meal of the day – overlooking the pool in the tropical garden – all set against the background of the nature reserve?
If you favour lounging around comfortably, then…yes! Step into a room set to your desired temperature and help yourself to a delightful drink as selected from the tea tray. Explore the internet with a reliable wifi connection and get lost in a show on satellite TV. You can even stock the fridge with your favourite snacks! Best of all? Your vehicle will have secure parking, allowing you to unwind fully!
But you probably don’t want to stay cooped up in your room all day, do you? Then step out into the beautiful seaside village of St. Lucia. This is, after all, the best escape from reality. Located roughly 2 and a half hours from Durban, it’s a popular haven for wildlife enthusiasts where you’ll find pods of hippos, crocodiles and a huge variety of birds inhabiting the wetlands and estuaries.
You can even take a boat trip to experience all of this! Still looking for the ultimate adrenaline rush? Here you can take your pick from a variety of activities such as snorkelling, hiking, fishing and more! The area even offers seasonal whale and turtle watching.
Here’s a fun fact for you: Did you know that St Lucia and surroundings was the first area in South Africa to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site? Surely a visit to St. Lucia is somewhere on your bucket list? So, choose Avalone Guesthouse where you’ll be greeted with open arms and warm hospitality, and be guaranteed one memorable stay in this scenic village!
