Francois and Rika welcome you to Santa Lucia Guest House, situated in the small village of St Lucia, gateway to the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, declared South Africas first World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1999.
This little paradise, the village of St Lucia, is located between the Indian Ocean and the St Lucia Estuary forming the only private town located in a Natural World Heritage Site. iSimangaliso Wetland Park form part of the Elephant Coast, Zululand, Northern KwaZulu - Natal South Africa.
Enjoy refined South African hospitality in this charming home, set in a tropical garden with swimming pool. AA Travel Guides Accommodation Awards Winner, Bed & Breakfast Home stay for 2007, 2008 & 2009. Acclaimed in 2010 / 2011 in the AA Travel Guide Hall of Fame.
On the arrival of guests, we always show them a map of the area and inform them of all the available excursions. We also assist with any bookings which might need to be made. A generous breakfast, which includes fresh tropical fruit, a choice of hot dishes and continental spread is served, weather permitting, on the patio overlooking the garden.
Accommodation at Santa Lucia Guest House:
We have 6 bedrooms in all. All bedrooms have private bathrooms and patios some leading to the garden and swimming pool. All are equipped with tea / coffee trays, ceiling fans, television, air-conditioners, small refrigerators, radio and safety deposit boxes.
Room 1 can have either twin beds, or by adding an extra mattress the bed can be converted into king-size bed. Individually decorated, this room has a shower and a toilet. It can be let as a room on its own. However, it does have a locking inter-leading door to room four.
Room 4 Large and spacious - also let as a honeymoon room. This room has a queen size extra length bed, and sitting area. It has a full bathroom (bath and shower). Has a locking inter-leading door to room 1.
Room 1 and Room 4 are often let to a family of 4 when adults prefer the children to be close to them.
Room 2 and Room 3 these rooms can either be let as rooms with twin or king size beds as required. Both rooms have patios leading to the garden and swimming pool and are extremely popular.
Luxury Annex options. Our annex is slightly apart from the main house and consists of:
Option 1 - Room 5 This room has a queen size bed and full bathroom (bath and shower). This room can be let separately, if necessary, as it also has its own entrance. Adjoining this room, by means of a lock-able door, is:
Option 2 - Room 6 of annexe - Family Room This is an option for families on a budget.
We can then offer Room 6 separately. The main room can have either twin or king size bed and includes the lounge area (with 2 extra beds) and kitchenette. The person(s) sleeping in the spacious lounge area will then share the shower of the main bedroom. The patio is available for Room 5 and 6.
Option 3 - Luxury Annexe Option Includes both rooms 5 & 6 for up to 6 people - Room 6 consists of 1 private bedroom with a choice of either 2 single or a king size bed. It has a private shower and toilet. This room has an inter-leading (lock-able) door between room 5 and room 6. Adjoining rooms 5 and 6 is the large lounge area with a table and chairs and 2 extra beds for two extra persons. The extra persons then have the choice of sharing both bathrooms - that of no. 5 (bath and shower) or no. 6 (shower only).
There is also a small kitchenette, but no cooking can be done as it is not self catering. It does however, have tea/coffee making facilities and a large refrigerator and a microwave oven in case someone wishes to warm maybe a take-away meal - some extra crockery is available in the cupboards. This option is ideal for groups of either 5 or 6 people as it is very spacious and private. There is a beautiful large patio outside both 5 and 6 under the trees, with a view over the tropical garden and swimming pool.
This large airy family unit has a view of the pool and consists of two rooms, one with a king size bed and a lounge area, the other with two single beds. Ideal for families. Private patio and direct access to the pool. Large bath and shower.
The family suite sleeps four. Includes large lounge/dining area and small kitchen. Direct access to the elevated deck. Can be combined with Room 5 to form a very large family suite. Shower. King and 2 singles.
King-size bed, which can be converted to twin beds on request. Can book room individually, or combined with Room 4 to form a family suite with an interleading door. Shower. Private patio.
Queen size bed. Can be booked individually, or combined with Room 1 to form a two-room family suite with inter-leading door. Shower and large bath.
Queen size bed. Shower, bath and toilet. Can book individually, or combined with Room 6 to form a very large family suite with inter-leading door. Direct access to elevated deck.
This room features a patio leading to the garden and a swimming pool. It has an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The unit has a king-size bed and a single bed.
- If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit.
- If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
- If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
- If cancelling 999 days before arrival, forfeit 10% of the booking total.
Directions to Santa Lucia Guest House
You will be travelling on the N2. Turn in at Mtubatuba which is 25 km from St Lucia. Take the R618 from Mtubatuba to St Lucia. On arriving in St Lucia, you cross the bridge and reach a yield sign. Turn left into the first street, McKenzie Street and immediately right into Beach Road. The first street right is Pelikaan Street. Take this street and we are on the second corner, on the right, 30 Pelikaan Street.
Approximate distances from:
Durban: 250km
Johannesburg: 630km
Kruger National Park: 650km