Thunzi in isiXhosa means “in the shade,” describing a typical lazy afternoon in the forest valley. This tranquil sanctuary of coastal forest can be found 20 minutes West of Port Elizabeth and is nestled at the base of a 44 hectare private valley overlooking a pristine and lush river wetland. Luxury 4* Self-catering Chalets are fully equipped and have their own private boma’s nestled under a milkwo
od/acacia tree in the indigenous forest where family and friends can gather and enjoy a few drinks and braai (barbeque). Added extras for your convenience include Hot Tubs in certain chalets, DSTV select, dressing gowns, air-conditioning, tea/coffee amenities, heating, hair dryer, daily housekeeping service and laundry facilities. There is a free Wi-Fi in all chalets and cellphone reception throughout the estate. Guests can enjoy picnics, bird watching, bass fishing, forest walks, spa treatments as well as beach walks and sand boarding at the Maitland Beach only 3km from Thunzi.