Guest House Accommodation in East London

Welcome to Harewood Lodge.
Arrive as a guest, leave as a friend.

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Harewood Lodge is located in the up-market suburb of Nahoon Mouth. This large family home offers a real “home away from home” experience. The B&B was built in the 1920’s and was renovated in 2004 and is located less than 1 kilometer from East London’s Nahoon beach and river. We are 15 minutes from the East London airport and we are less than 10 minutes drive from major shopping centers, sporting facilities, restaurants, outdoor activities and the East London museum, the home of the Coelecanth. We are 4 star accommodation, where guests arrive as guests and leave as our friends.

Each room is equipped with its own DSTV (satellite television), so that you may choose your own channels. Our accommodation is semi self catering and includes microwaves, cutlery, crockery, kettles and bar fridges. Tea and coffee making facilities are also available in the rooms. We also offer air conditioning in 4 of our rooms. Special rates are available for sporting teams, church and family groups. Please request a quote. There is also a private area for braai’s / barbeques or entertaining.

Our breakfasts are substantial. Our guests enjoy the choice of either a Continental or English breakfast in our dining room. Fresh fruit salad, pastries, muffins and home-made breads are prepared with a selection of cheeses, cold meats, cereals, fruit juices, tea, not to mention our freshly filtered coffee. Dinner is also available on request, with an HONESTY BAR downstairs in the lounge for further refreshments.

Harewood Lodge has a great rooftop, which boasts a 360 degree panoramic view of the East London golf course, Nahoon beach and river mouth. We offer a complimentary drink on your arrival to help you feel right at home. Harewood Lodge has baby-sitters on site, should mom and dad require a night out. Some of our guest house accommodation have two rooms, which is ideal for guests with children. Our guest house accommodation offers it’s own entrance to two bedrooms, ideal for families, with an extra room for your children.

Best Service Ever

★★★★★

“ The best service ever & the owner is so accommodating and sweet. Will highly recommend Harewood Lodge and will certainly book us in again. xx Thanks for everything.”

- Maruzaan & Kyle

Wedding Night

★★★★★

“ We will highly recommend Harewood Lodge to all our friends and family. We stayed there on the night of our wedding and received brilliant service. The owner is very friendly, and goes out of her way to make you feel comfortable & welcome. The breakfast was delicious and we will certainly be back. Thank you for a wonderful stay.”

- Wedding Night Couple

Absolutely Top Notch Accommodation

★★★★★

“ Stayed one night on the way to Knysna from Durban and one night on the way back. Every little detail of an outstanding accommodation establishment is attended to. A real pleasure to stay here. Lovely rooftop garden with views over the city.very friendly and helpful staff and owner. Safe parking. Full DSTV package. Honesty bar.”

- David Allan - Durban

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Attractions in the area

East London Museum

Established in 1921 and considered to be one of the most interesting natural and cultural history museums in the country, the East London Museum features a number of fine exhibits, including the type specimen of the coelacanth, a fish previously believed to have become extinct some 80 million years ago, together with an extensive collection of beadwork relating to the Xhosa-speaking people.

For more info phone +27 43 743 0686

Nahoon Beach

Nahoon Beach is East London's most popular beach and is named after a local Xhosa chief. It is home to the East London Surf Life Saving Club with kilometres of un-crowded, un-polluted sand to the north and a rocky point to the south which has a constructed boardwalk reaching all the way round to Nahoon Corner giving one a bird's eye view of the famous Nahoon Reef surf spot.

Ballyhoo Cruises

This hour long cruise is the perfect way to see East London from a new perspective. It includes a trip into the bay, so that you can feel like a movie star as you wave to the people on the beach. This cruise culminates with a trip up the river before docking at Latimers Landing.

For more info phone +27 74 758 2940

Inkwenkwezi Game Reserve

Inkwenkwezi Private Game Reserve is situated in a prime malaria free zone in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. The reserve offers many unique opportunities as it encompasses five different regional eco-systems (biomes) and a tidal estuary. Inkwenkwezi‘s rich diversity of landscapes offers you an unparallel wildlife viewing experience.

For more info phone +27 43 734 3234

Lion Park

Get up close and personal to predators including white lions and two Bengal tigers! The Lion Park is situated on the Stutterheim road about nine kilometres outside Beacon Bay and is a super outing for young and old.

For more info phone +27 43 730 7161

Python Park

Get up close and personal with 130 different species of snake, from king cobras to mambas, as well as snapper turtles, iguanas and a 225kg alligator. This is reptile heaven. There is a touch farm and a pub ‘n grub for the hungry. Open 10am-4pm daily.

For more info phone +27 79 491 6486

Hemingways Mall

The mall features an array of entertainment such as a 6 theatre cinema with a 3D offering, family entertainment centre consisting of a bowling alley, 4D Simulator and various arcade games. Close to 200 retailers offer anchor tenants which include Woolworths, Pick ‘n Pay, Edgars, Checkers and to delight customers even further, RJ's, Las Vegas Spur, Cape Town Fish Market, Primi Piatti, Panarotti’s and much more!

For more info phone +27 43 721 3180

East London Zoo

The East London Zoo is located in the Queens Park Zoological Gardens close to the city centre. The zoo is financed and managed by Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality (BCMM). Apart from the animals, the zoo and gardens contains a treasure trove of flora and fauna, some of which is only found in the Eastern Cape.

For more info phone +27 43 722 1171

Aquarium

Situated on the South East coast of South Africa in the City of East London. The East London Aquarium was officially opened on the 2nd of December 1931, which makes it the oldest public aquarium in the country. This is not a big aquarium, but some unique displays make it a must see. The aquarium plays an active role in conserving the coastline and the estuaries in the East London area.

For more info phone +27 43 705 2637

Ann Bryant Art Gallery

The Ann Bryant Art Gallery seeks through its collections of fine and decorative arts to increase aesthetic awareness of cultural diversity and to afford our whole community means of enjoyment and enrichment from the visual arts. It also seeks to promote the work of worthy contemporary Eastern Cape artists. The Ann Bryant has a strong collection of South African art, especially from the 1960’s but also earlier works.

For more info phone +27 43 722 4044