Elephant Sands Lodge Accommodation
Elephant Sands Lodge, with a total of 14 chalets, offers family chalets, twin chalets and single chalets for those travelling alone. We also offer camping on our spacious campsites, with communal ablutions consisting of hot showers and flushing toilets. Watch these impressive creatures whilst they drink at only a couple of meters away from your chalets, a unique experience! You can look forward to seeing elephant, kudu, giraffe, wild dog, steenbok, buffalo, impala, leopard, ostrich, warthog, lion, jackal, mongoose, porcupine, zebra and more.
Chalets
Elephant Sands Lodge offers basic, comfortable and affordable accommodation, with the following options:
12 Twin Chalets with either 2 single beds or a double bed.
2 Family Chalets with a double bed and 2 single beds.
All chalets have en-suite bathrooms with bath & shower, toilet and washbasin. Our thatched roof chalets are all equipped with mosquito nets.
Please note:
- There are no plugs (electric sockets) inside the chalets.
- Our chalets are not self-catering. We have a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- There are hot water showers in the chalets, let the water run for quite some time to enjoy a nice hot shower.
- Mosquito nets are provided in the chalets but bring repellent especially in the summer months (November-April) for the evenings around the fire.
Camping
The campsite at Elephant Sands Lodge offers plenty of camping space with no specifically allocated campsites.
Communal ablutions with hot showers and flushing toilets are available, and there are several fireplaces in the camp area. Firewood is also available at an extra cost.
Please note:
- In the campsite there are no electrical power points.
- In the campsite there are several fireplaces and firewood is available for purchase.
- There are hot water showers in the campsite ablutions, let the water run for quite some time to enjoy a nice hot shower.
- Our campsite & lodge are unfenced; all animals roam freely which means you can expect to see anything. Always bring a good torch or headlamp with you if you do not want to bump into a browsing giant on your way to the bathroom.
Lodge Facilities
Electricity is run on a generator which is turned off at night; we then provide candles in the rooms however a torch is no unnecessary luxury.
If you’d like to charge your phone, camera or laptop you are welcome to do so at the restaurant area. The only provider that offers cell phone reception here is Be Mobile.
- Laundry service
- Wi-Fi internet
- Curio shop (no credit card facilities). We accept Pula, Rand, Euro and US Dollar.
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant, serving Breakfast & Lunch à la carte Dinner - set menu, prepared by our wonderful chefs Lazarous and Joseph.
- Bar, serving a range of local & international beers, wines, shakes and exotic cocktails.
The water provided for your shower is pumped in our area and has a higher salinity. There is nothing dangerous or harmful about it, it is clean water just with a higher salt content.
