Morukuru Beach Lodge is perched above the sun-bleached dunes of De Hoop Nature Reserve, offering sensational views over the unspoilt Indian Ocean coastline that plays host to migrating southern right whales between July & November each year.
Experience During whale season, hundreds arrive to feed, breed & give birth & guests can easily see these amazing creatures from the comfort of land.
This tranquil sanctuary is one of South Africa’s most unique & off-the-beaten-track wildlife destinations & attracts visitors who would like to extend their Cape Town stay.
Stay Morukuru Beach Lodge offers a boutique-style beach experience. Comprising of only 5 elegant suites, guests can enjoy an intimate & personalized stay.
The suites consist of a honeymoon suite, 2 ocean-view suites & 2 ocean view family suites, each equipped with air-conditioning & an en-suite bathroom.
The honeymoon suite boasts floor to ceiling doors offering views of the surrounding fynbos covered dunes, as well as a partial view of the ocean. The suite also has indoor & outdoor sitting areas, as well as a fireplace. Outside, you will find a large deck with an outdoor bathtub & comfortable sun loungers.
The ocean-view suites boast beautiful ocean views & their en-suite bathrooms include a separate bath & shower. Families will be comfortable in the ocean view family suites that can accommodate 2 adults & 2 children under 16, sharing with the parents.
The main beach house hosts a dining room, bar, library, hot tub & swimming pool.
Activities Two daily guided activities are included & guests can choose between game drives, nature walks, mountain biking, land-based whale watching & sandboarding. Other options are snorkelling in protected rock pools – an amazing marine experience.
Children of all ages are welcome at Morukuru Beach Lodge & childminding services are available.
The lodge can be reached within a 3-hour drive from Cape Town.