Located on the banks of the Berg River just outside Velddrif on the Cape West Coast, you will find the luxurious L’Ermitage Quagga Lodge. Here you will be treated to an unspoiled Cape West Coast getaway. Velddrif is located approximately 145 km north of Cape Town, and surrounded by other popular destinations like Langebaan, Port Owen and Paternoster. It is situated near the point where the meandering Berg River flows into the ocean.
L’Ermitage Quagga Lodge consists of 5 modern Chalets overlooking the river. Each Chalet has two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a spacious lounge and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen as well as inside and outside BBQ facilities. Each Chalet offers complimentary WiFi, DSTV satellite channels and ceiling fans. The Chalets are booked on a Self Catering basis.
L’Ermitage Quagga Lodge is the proud home of approximately 40 Quaggas, which has been rebred out of extinction. The lodge also have a couple of other rare species roaming it’s plains. These includes the Blonde Wildebeest, Blonde Gemsbok (Oryx), Sable, Springbok and Buffalo. The Berg River estuary is also an important bird habitat, as it is home to around 30,000 birds. Daily Game Drives are available for our guests at an additional fee, offering a rare opportunity to see these beautiful animals in their natural habitat.
Complete off the grid living - In an effort to protect our beautiful environment, we strive to save water and energy and we do not interfere in the harmonic natural cycle of our surroundings. Our chalets have been designed and built in such a way that we are 100% dependent on solar power to generate electricity throughout the year. With an impressive backup system, our guests will never be in a situation where they won’t have electricity. We also have our own borehole water and water filtration system.
- Quagga Lodge Game Drives
- Berg River Estuary
- West Coast Fossil Park
- Port Owen Marina
Cancellation is free of charge until 14 days prior to arrival
Cancellation charge of 100% if cancelled within 14 days prior to arrival
No Show:100% Cancellation fee of full stay
We reserve the right to release non-guaranteed reservations
Cancellation is free of charge until 14 days prior to arrival
Cancellation charge of 100% if cancelled within 14 days prior to arrival
No Show: 100% Cancellation fee of the full stay
We reserve the right to release non-guaranteed reservations
*Cardholder & ID/Passport must be present at check-in.
*Credit card used for the online payment must be present at check-in.
SUMMARY OF RATES:
-Rates are quoted per apartment per night.
-Rates include 15% VAT.
-Rates are subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the hotel management.
-Please enquire directly with the hotel for group bookings( bookings for more than 5 apartments) and long-stay bookings for more than 10 nights.
-We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, as well as EFT or direct payments.
Peak Season Policies 15 Dec - 10 Jan & Easter Weekend
- 50% Deposit to be paid at the time the reservation is made
- Balance of payment due 30 days prior to arrival
- Cancellation is free of charge until 30 days prior to arrival
- 100% Cancellation charge if cancelled in the 30 days prior to arrival
- 100% Cancellation fee in case of a no-show
- We reserve the right to release non-guaranteed reservations
- A minimum stay of 5 nights applies between 15 December and 10 January
50% deposit to be paid to confirm a booking.
Balance to be paid 14 days prior to arrival. L’Ermitage Quagga Lodge accepts children of all ages, using existing bedding. L’Ermitage Quagga Lodge offers one complimentary baby cot per unit for children under 2. L’Ermitage Quagga Lodge does not offer additional bedding. Check-in from 14:00 at the Lodge Office. Please advise the property if you will arrive after 20:00. Check-out by 10:00.
Cape Town
Get on N1 in Foreshore from Christiaan Barnard St/M60
6 min (2.2 km)
Head southeast on Darling St toward Parade St
350 m
Use the left lane to turn toward left onto Sir Lowry Rd/M4
240 m
Turn left onto Christiaan Barnard St/M60
1.1 km
Use any lane to turn right onto the N1/Table Bay Boulevard ramp to Paarl
500 m
Take R27 to Quagga Ave
1 hr 37 min (158 km)
Merge onto N1
6.0 km
Use the left 2 lanes to take exit 10 for Century City Drive/N7 toward Goodwood/Malmesbury
1.9 km
Keep right, follow signs for N1
1.6 km
Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 13A, follow signs for N7/Malmesbury and merge onto N7
17.9 km
Take exit 31 toward Melkbosstrand Rd/M19
400 m
Toward left onto Melkbosstrand Rd/M19
8.2 km
Turn right onto W Coast Rd/R27
Continue to follow R27
116 km
Turn right onto Voortrekker Rd/R399
Continue to follow R399
6.4 km
Continue on Quagga Ave to your destination
7 min (4.3 km)
Turn right onto Quagga Ave
3.4 km
Turn right
300 m
Turn left
Destination will be on the left
600 m
L'Ermitage Quagga Lodge
R399 Quagga Avenue, Velddrif, 7365
