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what is Serene Estate offering you?
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Choose our St. Lucia Boutique Guest House accommodation for a Unique Hospitality Experience
Serene Estate is an intimate and uniquely modern-built guest house adjacent to the World Heritage Site of iSimangaliso Wetland Park; it is the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding area. As one of the more exclusive guest houses in St Lucia KZN, we pride ourselves on offering distinctive hospitality that will leave you coming back for more.
When you visit one of the best quality guest houses in St Lucia, you can expect top quality amenities, charming local design, and rooms equipped with everything you need to have a restful and magical holiday. From our luxury retreat in St Lucia, you can take in the magnificent wildlife, untamed coastline, and lush forests at your own pace.
Where can you find us?
Known as the Elephant Coast, the St Lucia area is 70 km north of Richards Bay. Most famous for its World Heritage Site, the iSimangaliso Wetland Park which is made up of the St Lucia Estuary and a series of vast lakes – an area where you can spot the Big Five, hippos and a wide variety of birdlife. There are few things better than waking up in one of the coolest guest houses in St. Lucia and hearing the wild call of the African Fish Eagle. There is even a chance of spotting hippos in town or even one behind the fenced off pool of Serene Estate.
The town of St. Lucia has many restaurants, shops and accommodation that will make your stay comfortable. Guided tours, both driven and walking, are available and depending on how adventurous you feel, you can explore mangrove swamps, beaches or tropical forests. The entire area is malaria free.
St. Lucia Estuary – A Truly Unique Holiday Destination In South Africa
St. Lucia – a holiday destination jewel in South Africa’s tourism crown
When looking for St Lucia KZN Accommodation, choosing a place to stay is only a part of the adventure. Whether you feel like something sedate like a boat cruise, or more adventurous like scuba diving, St Lucia has activities to suit your needs.
Whale watching, turtle tours, game viewing and even horseback riding on the beach are all popular activities. The warm subtropical climate means that winters are mild and perfect for exploring the diversity of the area.
Have your heart set on a holiday at Serene-Estate? Then contact us for an unforgettable KZN boutique guesthouse experience.
At Serene Estate, every guest receives a warm welcome and personalised stay from our experienced staff. The guest house itself is self-sustaining, with a 50kVA generator and two boreholes to ensure your stay is without a hitch. We strive to leave the smallest ecological footprint possible, ensuring no food is wasted and using mostly durable materials. And we take pride in serving the best sustainable coffee in St. Lucia!
Unlike large hotels, our guests are not mere numbers to us. The communal areas of our St Lucia KZN accommodation bring people together, creating a feeling of community. Of course, should you wish to be alone, our rooms have everything you need at your fingertips.
When looking for accommodation and Guest Houses in St Lucia KZN, you’ll want a place that has excellent amenities that will meet your needs. We offer free Wi-Fi, individually climate-controlled rooms, and entertainment in-room and in our communal areas. Everything you could possibly wish for to enjoy a relaxing holiday in Mother Nature.
What you need to know about St. Lucia and surroundings
St. Lucia is a relatively safe place, and you can walk around without worry. Like anywhere, it is a good idea to keep track of your valuables and be aware of your surroundings. The area is home to many wild animals, and visitors need to keep that in mind, especially when hippos share the village walkways or graze on the lawns in the evening and at night.
Weather
The weather in St. Lucia is subtropical, with sunny skies throughout the year. The temperatures range from 20 °C at night to 32 °C, depending on the season. Our. St. Lucia exclusive accommodation offers individual climate-controlled rooms, so even when it gets hot, you’ll be cool.
St. Lucia Estuary
St. Lucia lies between the Indian Ocean and the lower reaches of Lake St. Lucia as well as the iSimangaliso Wetland Park peninsula. It’s a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts, birdwatchers, whale-spotters, nature–lovers and holidaymakers.
Elephant Coast
Being close to the St. Lucia Estuary, the area is made up of an array of natural lakes that stretch out over 220 kms to create the largest wetland in Africa.
Area of Serene Estate
Khula Village is a nearby Zulu village which you can visit to experience traditional Zulu culture. The city of Richards Bay is also nearby, providing a modern hospital, an airport, shops and many other facilities.