Elephants Footprint Lodge | Cabin in Colchester

| 8.7 (663 Reviews) |   11 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Colchester Cabin | Elephants Footprint Lodge

11 Bedroom Cabin in Colchester

Featuring outdoor, rock waterfall showers, all Elephants Footprint Lodge rooms overlook the pool and garden. Customized safaris can be arranged to Addo Elephant Park, 1.9 mi away and home to rhino, buffalo, lions and leopards. The spacious, African-style rooms include a partly-enclosed bathroom with large bath and environmentally-friendly toiletries. Cotton linen, a seating area and tea/coffee facilities are also provided. The Elephants Footprint restaurant serves a continental or full English breakfast. The á la carte lunch menu offers fish and game specialties and is occasionally buffet-style. Dinner is available on request with prior arrangement. Private dining is possible in the wine cellar. The lodge can organize river, sea and dune trips. Darts is available in the bar and badminton is available on request. Set 0.9 mi from Colchester and the N2 road, Elephants Footprint is a 10-minute drive from the beach by the Sundays River mouth. Port Elizabeth Airport is 28 mi away and there is free parking on site..

Elephants Footprint Lodge is located in Colchester.

This 11 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wheelchair Accessible, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 663 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Colchester and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 11 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this ODS place in Colchester. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Elephants Footprint Lodge in Colchester is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Elephants Footprint Lodge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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1 Riverside Drive, Riverside Park, Colchester, 6175, South Africa

Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Hand massage
  • Horseback riding
  • Massage
  • Fishing
  • Foot massage
  • Head massage
  • Game drives
  • Back massage
  • Neck massage
  • Hiking
  • Walking tours
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Canoeing
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Tour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Laundry
  • Ironing service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Valet parking
  • Packed lunches
  • Baggage storage
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Plunge pool
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.97
Location:
9.46
Staff:
9.43
Facilities:
8.76
Comfort:
9.09
Cleanliness:
9.08
Jul 12, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Romantic Honeymoon Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Romantic Honeymoon Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Wine/Champagne

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shower cap

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Fan, Safe, Mosquito net

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, Garden view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
 Double Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shower cap

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Fan, Safe, Mosquito net

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Pool view, Garden view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 30 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shower cap

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Fan, Safe, Mosquito net

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Pool view, Garden view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shower cap

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Fan, Safe, Mosquito net

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Pool view, Garden view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Layout

Window

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 30 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shower, Towels, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Bathtub, Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shower cap

General

Private entrance, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Electric blankets, Fan, Safe, Mosquito net

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Walk-in closet, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Pool view, Garden view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Media & Technology

Mobile hotspot device

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Elephants Footprint Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Elephants Footprint Lodge?

Check-in time for Elephants Footprint Lodge starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Elephants Footprint Lodge have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Elephants Footprint Lodge has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Elephants Footprint Lodge?

Best-rates for the Elephants Footprint Lodge starts from $97 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, EV Charge Station, Restaurant, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, View, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Child Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Pool, Wheelchair Accessible, Oceanfront, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Elephants Footprint Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Elephants Footprint Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Elephants Footprint Lodge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Elephants Footprint Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Elephants Footprint Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Elephants Footprint Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Elephants Footprint Lodge are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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