Loved by Mantis And Moon Surf Paradise & Adventure Lodge guests
Jacuzzi
Treehouse
Surf breaks
Yoga studio
Pool table
"Loved the jungle feeling, saying up in the treehouse. Really amazing site."
Annuscha from South Africa
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"The best backpackers in South Africa! The days on the beach, afternoons at the jacuzzi and nights at the pool table are unforgettable."
Felipe from South Africa
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"The place has a very family friendly rustic vibe with loads to do in the area.."
DayTrip37671691350 from South Africa
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"We had amazing cocktails, food and fun."
CheriFarr from South Africa
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"The environment was so peaceful and the staff were friendly."
Khululekani from South Africa
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Room Options
Accommodations include treehouse-style rooms, tents, and cabins set into dense coastal vegetation. Some rooms have a kitchen with a fridge, dishwasher, and oven. Each room is simple, with lighting, a fan, and a plug point. No electronics beyond these are provided.
Dining
Moonlight Cafe serves meals like fruit pancakes, vegetarian dishes, burgers, and wraps. Breakfast is continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian. You can also use the communal kitchen to cook your own food. A bar offers drinks and snacks, but be aware drinks may run out on busy weekends.
Leisure
The property includes an outdoor swimming pool, two jacuzzis, a hot tub, and a water slide. Yoga classes are available, and there are guided tours to local surf spots. Evening entertainment includes pool tables, darts, and live music. Bike hire and car hire are offered for exploring the area.
Location
Located in Hibberdene, 500 metres from Umzumbe Beach. A 7-minute walk to the beach, with a tide pool for swimming. Nearby attractions include Port Shepstone Country Club (15 km away) and Umdoni Golf Club (38 km away). Margate Airport is 37 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service. The nearest supply store is 6 km north in Hibberdene.
“This lodge truly embodies a vibrant, community-driven atmosphere, blending seamlessly with its lush, natural surroundings. The genuine warmth of the staff and the array of activities, from surfing to yoga, create an immersive experience that feels both exhilarating and deeply restorative. It's a place where you arrive as a guest and depart feeling you've made lasting connections.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Mantis And Moon Surf Paradise & Adventure Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Chalet
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
Mantis And Moon Surf Paradise & Adventure Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Mantis And Moon Surf Paradise & Adventure Lodge Location
178 Station Road, Hibberdene, 4225,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Umzumbe Beach
1.44 km
Landmark
SA Surfari
760 m
Landmark
Pumela Beach
2.72 km
Landmark
Melville Beach
3.77 km
Landmark
Banana Beach
4.93 km
Explore Hibberdene
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Umzumbe Beach
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Known for its stunning sunsets and relaxing atmosphere.
SA Surfari
10 minutes' walk
Surf school offering lessons for all skill levels. Great for both beginners and seasoned surfers looking for local surf spots.
Pumela Beach
10 minutes' drive
A quieter beach known for its natural beauty. Ideal for beach walks and picnics, with fewer crowds before noon.
Melville Beach
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach with shallow waters, popular for swimming. Offers stunning views and local beachside vendors.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Lessons available at SA Surfari. Experience the thrill of surfing with professional instructors in small groups.
Nature Walks
18 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trails near Umzumbe Beach. Perfect for guests seeking relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Adventure Fishing
10 minutes' drive
Charter services for deep-sea fishing. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to catch local fish species.
The Ocean Breeze
5 minutes' drive
Casual beachfront eatery offering seafood and local dishes. Known for fresh calamari and beautiful views.
Hibberdene Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on seafood and grilled specialties. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Beachside Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for enjoying cocktails while watching the sunset.
Hibberdene Market
10 minutes' drive
Weekly market showcasing local produce, crafts, and live performances. Family-friendly, with something for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Hibberdene 8 min · 5.3 km
Airports
Margate (MGH) 57 min · 37.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 120.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mantis And Moon Surf Paradise & Adventure Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Vibrant atmosphere
Healthy food options
Nature setting
Cons
Maintenance issues
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
7.6/10
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