Perched on a dramatic hill top with wraparound views of the spectacular Ubombo mountain range, and the surrounding Zululand bush, &Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge is a dramatic safari destination. A succulent, landscaped garden of aloes and cycads create a welcoming atmosphere at the entrance. Intimate sitting areas brim with sunlight, and open decks make the most of the magnificent views. A spacious bar area links to the pool, spa and gym that features state-of-the-art equipment, and a yoga deck with a view. The rim flow pool follows the contours of the hill, with magnificent views of the Lebombo foothills, and the Safari shop showcases the best of regional basket and beadwork. 

Accommodation

Boasting 16 suites, six cottages (or three family cottages), and the exclusive family suite. Roomy luxurious suites boast natural light through expansive glass windows, elegant ensuite bathrooms inspired by Zulu basketware designs, a beautifully appointed personal bar, private sitting area, lounge and a spacious veranda with a plunge pool and outdoor shower.

Amenities and services

• Bath
• Indoor/Outdoor Showers
• Separate W.C.
• IN-ROOM SAFE
• Telephone
• Hairdryer
• Kosher Food are available upon request at an additional cost and with at least 4 weeks notice
• Power 220v AC
  

Dining

Delicious meals are served in the dining area that features an interactive kitchen and pizza oven, and under a star-studded sky in the traditional stone and reed Boma, theatrically illuminated by dozens of candles and lanterns. Phinda is renowned for its bush banquets in natural, unexpected settings, and guests may well find themselves savouring their meal in a spectacular clearing in the bush.