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Bruce

Stayed at: Draaihoek Lodge Campsite

Excellent meals and secluded location

Both the breakfast and the dinner were excellent. We enjoyed it being out of the way.

Maguire

Stayed at: Draaihoek Lodge Campsite

Lovely location in the dunes

Huge individual rooms, lovely location in the dunes with the sea easily accessible on the other side. Springbok come at night to nibble on the grass. Lovely. Great breakfast.

Linda

Stayed at: Draaihoek Lodge Campsite

An absolute hidden gem

Worth your while to go off the beaten track. Accommodation is beautiful! Food delicious! Location 5.

Accommodation Description

Draaihoek Lodge Campsite offers an eco-friendly escape atop the West Coast dunes, providing panoramic ocean views and a serene atmosphere. Designed for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation, the campsite accommodates up to eight tents, ensuring a spacious and uncrowded experience. Essential amenities include clean bathroom facilities with showers and toilets, as well as a central covered area equipped with barbecue facilities and space for camp stoves. Guests can unwind around a communal fire pit under the starlit sky, sharing stories and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Setting Description

Nestled between Dwarskersbos and Elands Bay, Draaihoek Lodge Campsite is part of a private nature reserve that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Sandveld mountains. The reserve encompasses diverse landscapes, including unspoiled beaches, dunes, and the Verlorenvlei - a RAMSAR-classified wetland. This location is ideal for observing wildlife such as eland, bontebok, and Cape mountain zebra, as well as a variety of bird species. The area is also renowned for its spring wildflower displays between August and October.

What We Love

  • -Secluded dune-top location with expansive ocean views
  • -Eco-conscious camping experience with essential amenities
  • -Proximity to a private beach and nature reserve
  • -Opportunity for wildlife and birdwatching
  • -Ideal for stargazing and enjoying the natural surroundings

Activities

Beach Walks

Beach Walks

4x4 Trail

4x4 Trail

Wildlife Viewing

Wildlife Viewing

Wildlife viewing

Wildlife viewing

Fishing

Fishing

Bird Watching

Bird Watching

Location

Farm Draaihoek, Elands Bay, 8110

How to get there

From Cape Town follow the R27 to Velddrif, ± 40km after Velddrif, enroute to Elandsbay find Draaihoek Lodge & Restaurant on your left. Book in from 14h00 Book out at 11h00

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