Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Wildlife Lodge
Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve, a luxurious retreat in Port Alfred, embodies the vision of owner Rip Miller, offering a sanctuary for rejuvenation amidst exotic natural beauty. Overlooking the Indian Ocean and vibrant bush, it blends coastal serenity with wildlife allure.
Each elegantly appointed accommodation, adorned with African-themed decor, features a private deck with captivating ocean and bush views, a spacious lounge, and a private bathroom with a spa bath, ensuring refined comfort. The reserve's intimate setting invites guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil expanse of its pristine surroundings, fostering a deep connection to the landscape.
The central bar, warmed by a fireplace, serves expertly crafted cocktails with scenic vistas, while the restaurant offers diverse dining options in a sophisticated setting. Guests can relax in the inviting lounge with plush sofas, browse the library's collection of books and DVDs, or explore the curio shop's array of jewellery, souvenirs, and books. The Africa-shaped swimming pool and large deck provide serene spaces to unwind.
Activities abound, from beach walks and surfing to game drives, fishing, and billiards, with the private beach area enhancing coastal exploration. A shuttle service to Port Alfred Airport, just 10 minutes away, ensures seamless access, making Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve a perfect fusion of luxurious pampering and South Africa's breathtaking natural wonders.