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Crawford's Beach Lodge

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42 Steenbras Drive | Chintsa East, Chintsa 5275, South Africa
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Crawford's Beach Lodge offers barefoot luxury and elegant thatched accommodation for the most discerning of traveller and conference organizer, who is looking for fun, sun and relaxation. Crawford's Beach Lodge is nestled in the middle of the beautiful Chintsa Bay on the Wild Coast, surrounded by rolling hills, lush tropical beach forests and the warm Indian Ocean. The perfect venue for your honeymoon or even for the more adventurous, wanting to explore the many beautiful treasures the Wild Coast has to offer. Our location is also a malaria free area. We are approximately 42km from East London, the surfside city famous for its Nahoon Reef. Treat yourself and the special person in your life to a romantic getaway. We also offer Spa Treatments at our Senses Spa, with a great ocean view. Stay in a luxury thatched rooms, relax on the deck while you sip on champagne watching the sun go down over the shimmering ocean. Come and share our slice of paradise!
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Breakfast included
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East London Airport36 km
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All reviews family holiday wild coast dolphin room seafood saturday night kids club great family whole family amazing food relaxing place prawns nice room indian ocean sea view rooms are spacious longer stay out of this world
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Spectacular

Re laxing. comfortable .satisfying excellent service.wonderful. atmosphere. Scromtousius food..freindly and helpful staff..amasing views.lovely walks on the beach. Rooms are comfortable and well decorated.

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Date of stay: November 2018
Thank Lynn W
Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Annual romantic weekend away

We make a point of having a breakaway weekend at Crawford's once a yearAnd we have never been disappointedBeautiful place and the most delicious food, friendly and efficient staff.They tops!Highly recommended

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Date of stay: November 2018
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Exceptional comfort and relaxation

A wonderful relaxing weekend away. Super efficient and friendly staff. Awesome food. Awesome full body massage. A great place to have a quiet weekend or to bring the family. Great location not far from home!

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Date of stay: November 2018
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Great visit to a lovely beach

We had a great time at Crawfords. This is a great place for a "getaway" holiday on the wild coast. The accommodations were excellent, with a lovely view and the room was very tastefully appointed and comfortable. Terrific view from the Honeymoon Suite! We had...More

Date of stay: November 2018
Thank gregcali1976
Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Superview

We were satisfied with our accomodation, the staff and the site. The room gave us a lovely view to the Indian Ocean with lovely sunrises. Dinner the first night was a bit strange, as we were basicly the only quests, and we did, therefore, not...More

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Date of stay: November 2018
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djdTorfaenWales
25 October 2017|
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Response from linpe05 | Reviewed this property |
In beginning of Jan, sunrise is about 5:00 and sunset is about 19:20 (peak summer) and at the end of in Feb it's about 05:55 to about 18:45.
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djdTorfaenWales
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Hi Drinks are not included at all. The hotel have many brochures to view in terms of sight seeing. If you contact them directly, I am sure they will send you some information.
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"Dolphin Rooms have stunning views. Family friendly and family rooms if you require."
bucketlist500
4 weeks ago
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"Have a pair of binoculars handy for whale watching at the right season (September ?)"
josefpp
09 Oct 2018
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"Rooms high up the hilly roads are a bit hard to walk but worth the views. Some rooms are closer to..."
trek4cs
08 Oct 2018
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"Room 5 or 6 with ocean views. perfect"
RobKeul
21 Mar 2018
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PRICE RANGE
US$105 - US$333 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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crawford`s beach hotel cintsa
LOCATION
South AfricaEastern CapeChintsa
NUMBER OF ROOMS
40
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