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Addo Elephant National Park
Guest house, Self Catering
(8
rooms)
(81 customer reviews)
We offer a choice of 6 luxurious rooms, 5 of which enjoy stunning river views. Guests may choose from ground floor rooms opening onto private patios and the riverbank or impressively large, thatched upstairs rooms, each with its own thatched deck. Breakfasts cater to all tastes and include both a full English and health breakfast.
Home-made jams and freshly baked bread by the owners, are to be found on your table every morning.
Free Wi-Fi and a solar-heated swimming pool, to relax with your loved ones whilst on holiday.
Visit the Addo Elephant Park in our open game-viewing Land rover with our qualified and highly rated game-ranger. A full day Addo tour, will include your Park entrance fee, a packed lunch and of course a wonderful Safari. Children must be over 6 years old to be allowed on the open vehicle.
Big Five game-viewing on our doorstep makes the Happy Jackal the perfect choice of luxurious accommodation. This river lodge lies on the banks of the beautiful Sundays River and only 2 minute drive from the Addo Elephant National Park. Easily reached from the N2 it is in the best location for game, coastal or river activities.
Our Sundays River is one of the cleanest in Southern Africa, often hosting swimming and angling competitions. River Cruises down to the river mouth and estuary or upriver to the bush alongside Addo Park are a joy. Cruises can be arranged from 3 hours or longer with a knowledgeable River Guide. Vegetarian Snacks and drinks provided.
The Happy Jackal has its own stable 2-man canoe. We also have our own floating jetty to moor your own boat if required. Sand-boarding, sand-sledding and fishing trips can be arranged.
We suggest:
Upon arrival before 16h00, going on a Sunset River Boat Cruise, departing from our own jetty. This cruise includes a finger supper.
Following morning: Scrumptious Breakfast and a full day Addo Park tour with our Ranger, supper at one of the local venues. Breakfast and depart the following morning
OR
ADD another day.
Breakfast and a drive (5 minutes from our Lodge) to the beach where you will see the highest coastal sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Book a sand boarding activity, or just a great walk on the beach that stretches for miles.
Lunch at Nanaga Farm Stall (15 minutes from our lodge), which is famous for home-made pies and fresh Pineapple Juice. Spend the afternoon at our pool or go on an afternoon into night tour (20 minutes from the Lodge) on a Private Game Reserve, which includes dinner.
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> Happy Jackal Guest House
Happy Jackal Guest House
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Addo Elephant National Park
Guest house, Self Catering
(8
rooms)
(81 customer reviews)
We offer a choice of 6 luxurious rooms, 5 of which enjoy stunning river views. Guests may choose from ground floor rooms opening onto private patios and the riverbank or impressively large, thatched upstairs rooms, each with its own thatched deck. Breakfasts cater to all tastes and include both a full English and health breakfast.
Home-made jams and freshly baked bread by the owners, are to be found on your table every morning.
Free Wi-Fi and a solar-heated swimming pool, to relax with your loved ones whilst on holiday.
Visit the Addo Elephant Park in our open game-viewing Land rover with our qualified and highly rated game-ranger. A full day Addo tour, will include your Park entrance fee, a packed lunch and of course a wonderful Safari. Children must be over 6 years old to be allowed on the open vehicle.
Big Five game-viewing on our doorstep makes the Happy Jackal the perfect choice of luxurious accommodation. This river lodge lies on the banks of the beautiful Sundays River and only 2 minute drive from the Addo Elephant National Park. Easily reached from the N2 it is in the best location for game, coastal or river activities.
Our Sundays River is one of the cleanest in Southern Africa, often hosting swimming and angling competitions. River Cruises down to the river mouth and estuary or upriver to the bush alongside Addo Park are a joy. Cruises can be arranged from 3 hours or longer with a knowledgeable River Guide. Vegetarian Snacks and drinks provided.
The Happy Jackal has its own stable 2-man canoe. We also have our own floating jetty to moor your own boat if required. Sand-boarding, sand-sledding and fishing trips can be arranged.
We suggest:
Upon arrival before 16h00, going on a Sunset River Boat Cruise, departing from our own jetty. This cruise includes a finger supper.
Following morning: Scrumptious Breakfast and a full day Addo Park tour with our Ranger, supper at one of the local venues. Breakfast and depart the following morning
OR
ADD another day.
Breakfast and a drive (5 minutes from our Lodge) to the beach where you will see the highest coastal sand dunes in the Southern Hemisphere. Book a sand boarding activity, or just a great walk on the beach that stretches for miles.
Lunch at Nanaga Farm Stall (15 minutes from our lodge), which is famous for home-made pies and fresh Pineapple Juice. Spend the afternoon at our pool or go on an afternoon into night tour (20 minutes from the Lodge) on a Private Game Reserve, which includes dinner.
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Rooms and Rates
Standard
(3
units)
from
R1700
p.u
per unit
Details
Description: Ground-floor with sliding door to furnished patio and river bank. Persian carpets, flat screen TV, free Wi-Fi. Complimentary soaps and hospitality tray.
Facilities:
- Bar Fridge
- Fan
- Hairdryer
- Heater
- TV
- MNET
- Satellite TV
- Radio
- Internet Ready
- No Smoking
- Safe
- Tea and Coffee
- View
- Bed Linen supplied
- Towels
Luxury
(2
units)
from
R1940
p.u
per unit
Details
Description: Upstairs, large room with thatched ceilings, thatched deck, magnificent views over the river. Luxuriously appointed. Persian carpets, flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, king size bed (extra-length, deep, comfortable bed with goose down duvets and pillows).
Facilities:
- Balcony
- Bar Fridge
- Fan
- Hairdryer
- Heater
- TV
- MNET
- Satellite TV
- Radio
- Internet Ready
- No Smoking
- Safe
- Tea and Coffee
- View
- Bed Linen supplied
- Towels
Triple Room
(1
unit)
from
R1700
p.u
per unit
Room information
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x 3
(main is Single)
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Ensuite Bathroom (Shower only)
Details
Description: Large, thatched, garden view with ensuite shower, flat-screen TV, DSTV, free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee tray.
Facilities:
- Bar Fridge
- Fan
- Hairdryer
- Heater
- TV
- MNET
- Satellite TV
- Radio
- Internet Ready
- No Smoking
- Safe
- Tea and Coffee
- Bed Linen supplied
- Towels
King room
(1
unit)
from
R1200
p.u
per unit
Room information
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x 2
(main is King)
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Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Details
Description: King size bed and single bed, can be converted to 3 single beds. Self-catering with kitchenette, small enclosed garden, private entrance, near swimming pool and Barbeque area.
Facilities:
- Bar Fridge
- Fan
- Hairdryer
- Heater
- TV
- Satellite TV
- Internet Ready
- No Smoking
- Safe
- Tea and Coffee
- Bed Linen supplied
- Towels
- Microwave
Main Cottage
(1
unit)
from
R2300
p.u
per unit
Room information
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x 3
(main is Queen)
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Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Details
Description: Self-catering 2 bedroom cottage (1 with twin beds and 1 queen) - sleeps 4. Private garden, parking, built-in barbeque, thatched patio, satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.
Facilities:
- Bar Fridge
- Fan
- Hairdryer
- Heater
- TV
- MNET
- Satellite TV
- Radio
- No Smoking
- Safe
- Tea and Coffee
- Fully Equipped
- Bed Linen supplied
- Towels
- Microwave
- Oven
- Freezer
Davenport House
(1
unit)
from
R2800
p.u
per unit
Room information
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x 2
(main is King)
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Ensuite Bathroom (Bath and Shower)
Details
Description:
Breakfast excluded, but I will INCLUDE breakfast for your company.
Double storey house. Downstairs: Lounge open plan dining room and kitchen. One large bedroom (king size bed that can be converted to twin beds) with a full en-suite. Upstairs: Open plan large bedroom with a queen size bed and a small balcony.
You have to walk through this room to get to the 3rd bedroom, The third bedroom has a small balcony overlooking the solar heated swimming pool (communal).. One bathroom to share upstairs between the two bedrooms.
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Facilities:
- Balcony
- Fully Equipped
- Bed Linen supplied
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English
Afrikaans
Xhosa
French
Breakfast served
Dinner on request
Caters for Vegetarian
Bird Watching
Braai / Barbecue
Fishing
Game Viewing
Garden
Library
Swimming Pool
Walking / Hiking
Watersports
Family friendly
No Children under 12
Fireplace on premises
Laundry Service
No Pets allowed
Secure off-street parking
Parking available
Safe available
No smoking
Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Bar Fridge
- Fan
- Hairdryer
- Heater
- TV
- MNET
- Satellite TV
- Radio
- Internet Ready
- No Smoking
- Safe
- Tea and Coffee
- View
- Fully Equipped
- Towels
- Microwave
- Oven
- Freezer
Children under the age of 12 are not permitted.
Children age 12 and over are charged as adults.