Sleeps 4 · 1–3 bedrooms · 1–3 beds · 1 bathroom · 6 units
Self Catering in Thornhill, Western Cape
J-Bay Zebra Lodge is perched on a scenic hilltop, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, the surrounding indigenous bush, and the majestic mountains in the distance. The lodge’s spacious, thatch-roofed design blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings.
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• Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Wi-Fi, TV, Cleaning service, DSTV / Satellite TV, Shower only.
Description
Each of our Luxury Suites and Luxury Safari Tents at J-Bay Zebra Lodge is thoughtfully designed to combine comfort with style, featuring a subtle, chic African touch that reflects the region’s rich heritage.
The spacious rooms are designed to be an oasis of calm, with plush furnishings and warm, earthy tones that create a peaceful retreat. Every room boasts a private deck, offering unrivaled views of both the sparkling Indian Ocean and the lush, indigenous bush – a perfect setting to soak in the natural beauty surrounding the lodge.
At J-Bay Zebra Lodge, we invite you to rediscover balance and harmony in an atmosphere that promotes tranquility and relaxation. Whether you choose to unwind by the sparkling swimming pool or enjoy the serenity of the surrounding landscape, every moment spent here is an opportunity to reconnect with nature. The lodge offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable destination for your next holiday.
From a leisurely swim in the pool to simply lounging on your private deck, time here moves at your own pace. Whether you’re seeking adventure, serenity, or a blend of both, J-Bay Zebra Lodge provides the perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating and memorable getaway.
Property Amenities
- Children's play area
- Secured parking
- Free parking
- Indoor Pool
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Bathrobe
- Ceiling fan
- Coffee / tea facilities
- TV
- Cleaning service
- DSTV / Satellite TV
- Slippers
- Converters / voltage adaptors
- Fireplace
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Safe
- Sitting area
- Bathroom amenities
- Shower only
- Separate tub and shower
- Bathtub / shower combination
- Bidet
- Patio
- Terrace
- Non-smoking
- Refrigerator
All amenities
- Children's play area
- Secured parking
- Free parking
- Indoor Pool
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Bathrobe
- Ceiling fan
- Coffee / tea facilities
- TV
- Cleaning service
- DSTV / Satellite TV
- Slippers
- Converters / voltage adaptors
- Fireplace
- Hairdryer
- Minibar
- Safe
- Sitting area
- Bathroom amenities
- Shower only
- Separate tub and shower
- Bathtub / shower combination
- Bidet
- Patio
- Terrace
- Non-smoking
- Refrigerator
Nearby Attractions
- The Eastern Cape is a treasure trove of natural wonders, and the areas surrounding Jeffreys Bay are some of the most scenic and diverse in South Africa. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, an adventurer, or simply seeking tranquility, the region offers a remarkable range of experiences, from game reserves to untouched wilderness. Here's a closer look at the highlights:
- Jeffreys Bay
- Known worldwide for its legendary surf, Jeffreys Bay is a charming coastal town that offers more than just great waves. Its pristine beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and vibrant local culture make it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region. From the renowned Shell Museum to delicious seafood restaurants, Jeffreys Bay is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
- African Dawn Game Reserve
- Just a short drive from Jeffreys Bay, African Dawn Game Reserve invites you to explore the wild side of the Eastern Cape. This reserve is home to a variety of species, including giraffes, zebras, antelope, and a diverse range of birdlife. Guests can enjoy guided game drives, walking safaris, and an educational wildlife experience, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers.
- Gamtoos River Mouth
- The Gamtoos River Mouth is a tranquil haven where the river meets the Indian Ocean. It's a picturesque destination for birdwatching, fishing, and leisurely boat trips. The area is surrounded by wetlands and coastal dunes, creating a serene escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. It's also a gateway to the Kouga region's stunning beaches and rolling hills.
- Baviaanskloof Wilderness
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baviaanskloof is a vast and remote wilderness area, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and biodiversity. With rugged mountains, deep valleys, and ancient forests, it’s a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Hiking, 4x4 routes, and camping provide visitors with an authentic wilderness experience, while the area’s flora and fauna, including rare species of birds, offer unique opportunities for wildlife viewing.
- Kragga Kamma Game Park
- Located near Port Elizabeth, Kragga Kamma Game Park is a hidden gem where you can get up close and personal with a range of African wildlife. Home to lions, rhinos, giraffes, and various antelope species, the park offers a more intimate safari experience compared to larger game reserves. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives, birdwatching, and photography opportunities in this lush, private park.
- Addo Elephant Park
- One of South Africa’s most famous national parks, Addo Elephant Park is renowned for its large elephant herds, which roam freely across the park’s vast, malaria-free landscape. In addition to elephants, the park is home to the “Big Five,” as well as an array of other animals, including lions, buffalo, rhinos, and various species of antelope. With well-maintained roads and plenty of viewing spots, it’s an excellent destination for self-drives or guided safaris.
- Game Reserves of the Eastern Cape
- The Eastern Cape is home to a variety of private game reserves that offer incredible wildlife encounters. Many of these reserves are malaria-free, making them ideal for families and first-time safari-goers. Whether you're looking for intimate safari experiences or luxury lodges with world-class amenities, the region has something to suit every traveler’s taste.
- Port Elizabeth
- Often referred to as the “Friendly City,” Port Elizabeth is a bustling coastal town offering a mix of urban culture and natural beauty. From its beautiful beaches and historical landmarks to its vibrant arts scene and superb restaurants, Port Elizabeth is a great base for exploring the surrounding game reserves, national parks, and nature trails.
- Tsitsikamma
- A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, Tsitsikamma is a lush coastal forest area located along the Garden Route National Park. It’s renowned for its dramatic cliffs, indigenous forests, and pristine beaches. The Storms River Mouth is one of the area’s highlights, where visitors can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and even bungee jumping from the world-famous Bloukrans Bridge. Tsitsikamma also offers some of the best opportunities for exploring South Africa’s marine life, with kayaking, snorkeling, and diving being popular activities.
- Storms River
- Situated within the Tsitsikamma National Park, Storms River is a place of unparalleled beauty and adventure. The dramatic river gorge and surrounding cliffs create a perfect backdrop for a range of activities, from zip-lining and canopy tours to peaceful walks through the forest. Storms River Mouth is also a hub for marine exploration, with stunning opportunities for boat cruises and diving in the pristine waters.
- Together, these destinations offer a diverse and unforgettable experience of the Eastern Cape. From tranquil beaches and lush forests to thrilling safaris and vast wilderness areas, there’s something here for every traveler to enjoy. Whether you seek excitement or serenity, the Eastern Cape promises a journey rich in natural beauty and adventure.
All nearby attractions
- The Eastern Cape is a treasure trove of natural wonders, and the areas surrounding Jeffreys Bay are some of the most scenic and diverse in South Africa. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, an adventurer, or simply seeking tranquility, the region offers a remarkable range of experiences, from game reserves to untouched wilderness. Here's a closer look at the highlights:
- Jeffreys Bay
- Known worldwide for its legendary surf, Jeffreys Bay is a charming coastal town that offers more than just great waves. Its pristine beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and vibrant local culture make it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region. From the renowned Shell Museum to delicious seafood restaurants, Jeffreys Bay is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
- African Dawn Game Reserve
- Just a short drive from Jeffreys Bay, African Dawn Game Reserve invites you to explore the wild side of the Eastern Cape. This reserve is home to a variety of species, including giraffes, zebras, antelope, and a diverse range of birdlife. Guests can enjoy guided game drives, walking safaris, and an educational wildlife experience, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers.
- Gamtoos River Mouth
- The Gamtoos River Mouth is a tranquil haven where the river meets the Indian Ocean. It's a picturesque destination for birdwatching, fishing, and leisurely boat trips. The area is surrounded by wetlands and coastal dunes, creating a serene escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. It's also a gateway to the Kouga region's stunning beaches and rolling hills.
- Baviaanskloof Wilderness
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Baviaanskloof is a vast and remote wilderness area, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and biodiversity. With rugged mountains, deep valleys, and ancient forests, it’s a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Hiking, 4x4 routes, and camping provide visitors with an authentic wilderness experience, while the area’s flora and fauna, including rare species of birds, offer unique opportunities for wildlife viewing.
- Kragga Kamma Game Park
- Located near Port Elizabeth, Kragga Kamma Game Park is a hidden gem where you can get up close and personal with a range of African wildlife. Home to lions, rhinos, giraffes, and various antelope species, the park offers a more intimate safari experience compared to larger game reserves. Visitors can enjoy guided game drives, birdwatching, and photography opportunities in this lush, private park.
- Addo Elephant Park
- One of South Africa’s most famous national parks, Addo Elephant Park is renowned for its large elephant herds, which roam freely across the park’s vast, malaria-free landscape. In addition to elephants, the park is home to the “Big Five,” as well as an array of other animals, including lions, buffalo, rhinos, and various species of antelope. With well-maintained roads and plenty of viewing spots, it’s an excellent destination for self-drives or guided safaris.
- Game Reserves of the Eastern Cape
- The Eastern Cape is home to a variety of private game reserves that offer incredible wildlife encounters. Many of these reserves are malaria-free, making them ideal for families and first-time safari-goers. Whether you're looking for intimate safari experiences or luxury lodges with world-class amenities, the region has something to suit every traveler’s taste.
- Port Elizabeth
- Often referred to as the “Friendly City,” Port Elizabeth is a bustling coastal town offering a mix of urban culture and natural beauty. From its beautiful beaches and historical landmarks to its vibrant arts scene and superb restaurants, Port Elizabeth is a great base for exploring the surrounding game reserves, national parks, and nature trails.
- Tsitsikamma
- A paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, Tsitsikamma is a lush coastal forest area located along the Garden Route National Park. It’s renowned for its dramatic cliffs, indigenous forests, and pristine beaches. The Storms River Mouth is one of the area’s highlights, where visitors can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and even bungee jumping from the world-famous Bloukrans Bridge. Tsitsikamma also offers some of the best opportunities for exploring South Africa’s marine life, with kayaking, snorkeling, and diving being popular activities.
- Storms River
- Situated within the Tsitsikamma National Park, Storms River is a place of unparalleled beauty and adventure. The dramatic river gorge and surrounding cliffs create a perfect backdrop for a range of activities, from zip-lining and canopy tours to peaceful walks through the forest. Storms River Mouth is also a hub for marine exploration, with stunning opportunities for boat cruises and diving in the pristine waters.
- Together, these destinations offer a diverse and unforgettable experience of the Eastern Cape. From tranquil beaches and lush forests to thrilling safaris and vast wilderness areas, there’s something here for every traveler to enjoy. Whether you seek excitement or serenity, the Eastern Cape promises a journey rich in natural beauty and adventure.
Area Info
Come and immerse yourself in the unforgettable experience of J-Bay Zebra Lodge, where we take great pride in spoiling and cherishing our guests. Nestled in the heart of the Eastern Cape, this coastal paradise offers an exceptional blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it an ideal holiday destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
The Eastern Cape is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, where the rugged coastline meets the untamed wilderness. At J-Bay Zebra Lodge, nature is more than just a backdrop — it becomes an integral part of your journey. Here, you can unwind in the peaceful surroundings or embark on exciting adventures that bring you closer to the land’s rich biodiversity.
Just a short distance away, the breathtaking Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve awaits. This vast and rugged mountain kingdom offers a multitude of outdoor experiences, from scenic hikes through ancient forests and across dramatic landscapes to thrilling mountain biking trails that wind through the valley. The area is also a haven for birdwatchers, with a wide variety of indigenous species to spot. Whether you’re exploring the majestic peaks, enjoying quiet moments on the beaches, or visiting local markets for a taste of the region’s culture, Baviaanskloof offers endless possibilities for adventure and discovery.
In addition to the natural wonders, the Eastern Cape offers plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining, and soaking up the local culture. After a day of exploration, relax at J-Bay Zebra Lodge, where we ensure that every moment of your stay is filled with warmth, hospitality, and unforgettable memories.
J-Bay Zebra Lodge is more than just a place to stay — it’s an invitation to embrace the wild beauty of the Eastern Cape and enjoy a holiday like no other.
Directions
- GPS Co-ordinates: 33.54'12.70"S ; 25.05'34.30"E
- Exit N2 - 702
- At the T-junction continue onto the R102, turn right in the direction of Jeffreys Bay. We are 2.5km from the T-junction.
- Please go to the following page on our website for a map:
- http://www.jbayzebralodge.co.za/images/map.pdf
Cancellation Policy
- If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 90% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 75% of the booking total.
- If cancelling 999 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
Conditions
*Cardholder, ID/Passport is required at check-in.
*The credit card used for the online deposit must be present at check-in.
Extra bed for child on request as there are limited facilities for this. (from R950 till 12 yrs old) + will pay half rate of double occupation.
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