The Best Hotels Closest to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint in Makakatana for 2026

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a brick wall.

A living room with a brick wall, a TV, a pool, and a sofa.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a large plant.

1. Leopard Tree Lodge

18.4 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Brian

SAR 344

SAR 396 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A poolside area with a thatched-roof structure, wooden furniture, and a large potted plant.

A sea turtle on a sandy beach with clear water and distant hills.

An outdoor wooden deck with tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and a pool area.

A sign for 'Leopard Corner Guest House' with a giraffe sculpture and illuminated plants.

2. Leopard Corner Lodge

18.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Gail

SAR 415

SAR 477 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a small red stool, and a decorative hippo sculpture on the floor.

A beach with people swimming and walking in the water.

A narrow brick pathway flanked by tall palm trees and other tropical plants, leading to a brick building with a sloped roof.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a covered patio area with outdoor furniture.

3. Bhangazi Lodge

18.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Christopher R

SAR 382

SAR 382 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A room with a white brick wall, a wooden door with glass panels, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting of flowers.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by greenery and two lounge chairs.

4. Santa Lucia Guest House

18.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Katrina

SAR 391

SAR 452 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A patio area with a brick building, wooden deck, and various tropical plants.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, a toaster, and various food items on the counter.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a glass door.

A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden coffee table with a vase and books, and two patterned armchairs.

5. Rhino Coast Guest House

18.3 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Danica

SAR 701

SAR 701 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by a brick pathway, with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

A garden with a wooden bench, a small pool, and various tropical plants.

A well-maintained grassy area with a covered seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a red-tiled roof.

A neatly made bed with a quilt, a bedside table, and a nightstand. There is a painting on the wall above the bed.

6. First Group La Rochelle

18.3 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Christiaan

SAR 503

SAR 578 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with white lounge chairs and a sign indicating pool hours.

A living room with a TV, two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.

A building with a tiled patio area, a covered seating area, and a fenced garden.

7. St Lucia Palms

18.4 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Darren

SAR 184

SAR 212 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A garden pathway leading to a brick building with lush greenery and palm trees.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining area.

8. Perna Perna St Lucia

19 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Pascal

SAR 239

SAR 275 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by tropical plants and flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a shower, and a small table.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass-top table, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden deck.

A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and wooden chairs.

9. Shonalanga Lodge

18.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Pedro Agrela

SAR 162

SAR 189 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A large outdoor hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees.

A spacious room with wooden floors, a large window, and a view of the outdoors. There is a painting on the wall, a round table with a plant, and a chair with a red cushion.

A cozy living room with a green sofa, wicker chairs, and a coffee table with books and decorative items.

A rustic outdoor setting with a treehouse illuminated by lanterns, surrounded by natural foliage.

10. Makakatana Bay Lodge

7.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

SAR 3,131

SAR 3,647 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A wooden table and chairs on a deck with a view of tropical plants and a building in the background.

A cozy living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A kitchen counter with various items including jars, bottles, and a decorative rooster.

11. Sandpiper Guest House

18.5 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Sebastian

SAR 323

SAR 373 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A building entrance with a sign reading "RECEPTION" and a sign at the bottom of the stairs that says "MIND YOUR STEP."

A wall with framed photographs, a vase with yellow flowers, and a sign with a bird illustration.

A cozy dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a television.

12. iGwalagwala Guest House

19.1 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

"Very nice guest house, everything is done to make sure that we are comfortable. The owners are very nice people and can give a lot of advices ans help you with a cooler, booking etc... Nice location also, you can walk to the beach, restuarants, etc... The breakfast is really great. We really enjoyed our stay there and will definitely come back. One more thing we can see some monkeys from our house :)"

Steven

SAR 536

SAR 536 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a ceiling fan.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a bar area.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden chair, a mirror, and a door with curtains.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large framed family photo on the wall.

13. Turtle Bay Lodge

19.1 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Thulile

SAR 342

SAR 342 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

14. Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping

18.9 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

"Lovely property and all the staff were very kind and helpful. Our tent was really nice, most comfortable beds we had on holiday. Nice area with wardrobe, fridge and sink. Bathroom was nice, shower had decent pressure. Cleaned with fresh towels every day. Because it’s tents you will hear the neighbours but they strongly encourage quiet hours, room had a fan and ear plugs. Would stay here again."

Lauren

SAR 371

SAR 426 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A wooden deck with a sofa and a pool table, a bar area, and a view of the sea.

A wooden deck with a bar area featuring stools and a counter.

A bunk bed room with a view of a pool and palm trees.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker sofas and cushions, a wooden floor, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

15. Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

18.9 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Emile

SAR 146

SAR 168 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading to a building with a thatched roof.

A multi-level building with a staircase surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

A spacious living area with leather sofas, wooden coffee tables, and pendant lighting. A large window offers a view of the outdoors.

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and rocks.

16. Umlilo Lodge

19 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Jon

SAR 500

SAR 575 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A wooden pathway leading to a building with outdoor seating and lush tropical plants.

A wooden pathway surrounded by dense tropical vegetation.

A wooden pathway surrounded by lush greenery leading to a pool area.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a red vase, and framed pictures on the wall.

17. Forest Villas

18.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Anni

SAR 291

SAR 335 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

18. St Lucia Safari Lodge

19.2 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Mathias

SAR 295

SAR 295 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table, and a covered patio.

A stone fire pit with flames, surrounded by wooden walls and a seating area with cushions.

A room with a table set with a bottle, glasses, and chocolate with strawberries.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

19. Marlin Lodge

18.4 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Grahame

SAR 325

SAR 325 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A wooden deck with a table set for a meal, overlooking a lush landscape with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A room with a large window, curtains, a cushioned bench, and a candle holder.

A stone pathway winding through a lush garden with dense foliage and a wooden pergola.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a potted plant.

20. Ingwenya Lodge

19.6 km from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Anonymous traveler

SAR 254

SAR 292 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Leopard Tree Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
Leopard Corner Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Bhangazi Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews	View
Santa Lucia Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	View
Rhino Coast Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 14 reviews	View

Top Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint Hotel Reviews

Leopard Corner Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely welcome and fabulous stay - I would definitely recommend to anyone looking to stay in the area."

Elephant Coast Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Can not recommend highly enough! Would stay again and again!!"

Rhino Coast Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"It was wonderful everything was just splendid and perfect the hosts exceeded our expectations from the moment we checked in to the amazing breakfast and to the moment we had to leave this place that made us felt at home i highly recommend this place"

Maputaland Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, owners were very helpful told us about the area booked a tour which was great as it was our first time in the area Breakfast was good and garden very relaxing If we come back we’d book again and would recommend "

Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas

10/10 Excellent

"Everthing was ok"

Lidiko Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We loved this hotel. Is peaceful. The staff and the administration are kind and helpful. "

Other attractions near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

St. Lucia Estuary Beach

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, St. Lucia Estuary Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to St. Lucia. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Cape Vidal Lighthouse

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Makakatana when you take a trip to Cape Vidal Lighthouse. Wander the beaches and parks while you're in the area.

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Cape Vidal

9.2/10 (32 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cape Vidal might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makakatana. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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The Gallery-St Lucia

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Gallery-St Lucia during your trip to St. Lucia. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve

You can take time to visit Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve during your travels to Hluhluwe. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint?

Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint is located in Makakatana. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you might search for properties close to public transportation so it's easy to get around.

What's the best hotel to stay near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint?

Makakatana Bay Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint. Other good choices in the area include AmaZulu Lodge and Leopard Tree Lodge.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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Our top choices for Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint hotels

1. Leopard Tree Lodge

2. Leopard Corner Lodge

3. Bhangazi Lodge

4. Santa Lucia Guest House

5. Rhino Coast Guest House

6. First Group La Rochelle

7. St Lucia Palms

8. Perna Perna St Lucia

9. Shonalanga Lodge

10. Makakatana Bay Lodge

11. Sandpiper Guest House

12. iGwalagwala Guest House

13. Turtle Bay Lodge

14. Luxury Tented Village at Urban Glamping

15. Budget Tented Village at Urban Glamping - Hostel

16. Umlilo Lodge

17. Forest Villas

18. St Lucia Safari Lodge

19. Marlin Lodge

20. Ingwenya Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

Top Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint Hotel Reviews

Leopard Corner Lodge

Elephant Coast Guest House

Rhino Coast Guest House

Maputaland Guest House

Ndiza Lodge & Cabanas

Lidiko Lodge

Other attractions near Lake St. Lucia Viewpoint

St. Lucia Estuary Beach

Cape Vidal Lighthouse

Cape Vidal

The Gallery-St Lucia

Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve

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