St Lucia Hilltop Guest House

Family-friendly guest house in a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering bush and beach access in one location.

Room Options

St Lucia Hilltop Guest House offers six suites for up to two guests each, plus one family suite that accommodates four. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and a patio or balcony. The family suite provides extra space for larger groups, with daily housekeeping and linens provided.

Amenities & Guest Services

The guest house features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and an infinity edge. A large communal fridge and freezer are available for all guests, and the honesty bar offers drinks on a trust system. Staff can book local tours and safaris, and guests can borrow cooler boxes with ice packs, snorkeling gear, and beach umbrellas for a small surcharge.

Location & Excursions

Set in St Lucia, the guest house is located 33 miles from the Nyalazi Gate to Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park and 50 miles from the Memorial Gate. Guests are within walking distance of beaches and the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Seasonal tours include whale watching and turtle nesting, and the tour desk can arrange game drives, walking tours, and bicycle rentals.

Family Accommodations

The family suite can host four guests, making it suitable for small families traveling together. Children can use the outdoor pool and enjoy the garden area, while parents have access to the guest lounge with a fireplace. The property also offers a dedicated area for braai (barbecue) facilities, and the staff provide local restaurant recommendations with vegetarian and vegan options marked.

Dining & Breakfast

A daily country breakfast is served on a picturesque patio, with continental and English options plus a choice of eggs. For early safari departures, the staff can pack a takeaway breakfast. The property also has a shared lounge and TV area, and room service is available upon request.

• Location: 5 min from beaches and iSimangaliso Wetland Park
• Rooms: Six suites + one family suite for four
• Amenities: Infinity pool, honesty bar, communal fridge, braai facilities
• Dining: Country breakfast on patio, takeaway options for excursions
• Activities: Guided game drives, whale watching, snorkel gear rental