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About this property
Tucked away at the end of a private road and right on the lagoon's edge, this 4-star lodge is a private paradise in the charming village of Wilderness. Moontide Riverside Lodge has a relaxed, calm and stimulating environment throughout the property, creating a comforting ambience for guests. Moontide Riverside Lodge offers superbly furnished luxury rooms with original art, have amazing lagoon views. Rooms enjoy complete privacy with private entrances that also lead into a garden with a pool and 400 year-old milkwood trees. Enjoy freshly served breakfast every morning on the terrace while looking over the lagoon. Guests can then enjoy canoeing or fishing in the lagoon or explore the stunning surroundings while hiking or horse riding. Alternatively, Moontide is located at the heart of the Garden Route, allowing for great further explorations and just 2 minutes from Wilderness Beach.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 double beds | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 2 sofa beds | ||
1 double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rudolph
South Africa
“We received a wonderful and warm greeting from the team and they really made us feel at home and comfortable throughout our stay. We will definitely go back! The setting next to the river is amazing and we really enjoyed the spacious room.” - Marie
United Kingdom
“Candi and Edmund made us feel so welcome, really brilliant hosts that where exceptionnally keen to share the secrets of the area. The lodge was very clean and tidy with new decor and finishes with a hint of quirkiness. Breakfast was great and we...” - Claudia
Switzerland
“A very warm welcome from wonderful young hosts. A beautiful small property by the river with cosy seating areas. Canoeing and pedal boating available. We had a wonderful cottage with two rooms and even a well-equipped kitchen. Delicious breakfast...” - Beverley
United Kingdom
“Everything! The property is stunning, extremely comfortable, spacious and well equipped with its own kitchen and private garden. The location on the river is great, and we enjoyed free use of the canoes. Only a short distance into Wilderness, and...” - Kate
Australia
“Stunning and cozy stay with a warm African vibe and exquisite decor! Highly recommend. The location was better than expected (better than the pictures), right on the lagoon. We got up at first light and floated out on the canoes (free to guests)...” - Parker
United Kingdom
“A beautifully curated, well appointed cluster of cottage style rooms in an idyllic setting overlooking the river. The attention to detail in both the service and facilities was delightful. Edmund and Candi looked after us and ensured we made the...” - Jacqueline
United Kingdom
“So peaceful and wonderful place to stay. Breakfast was delicious and staff friendly and informative” - Jacqueline
United Kingdom
“Lovely location and atmosphere, very friendly staff” - Kathryn
United Kingdom
“Beautiful setting and rooms. Breakfast was delicious. Candi was extremely helpful with local recommendations. Overall a lovely stay :)” - Tim
South Africa
“Everything! Lovely greeting from Candi, given a beautiful room, The Boathouse, by the river. We lit the log fire and sipped the sherry and were very happy. We were given a delicious breakfast, and we shall be going back in a week’s time. It is...”

Managed by Maureen Mansfield
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform Moontide Riverside Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.