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The hatchery a converted prawn farm – it is an unforgettable self catering facility with stunning,

24/09/2026

A little braai smoke in the air, the sound of laughter around the fire, bare feet in the sand and good food shared with good people. 🇿🇦

That’s the kind of heritage we love at The Hatchery.

Happy Heritage Day from our little corner of the KwaZulu-Natal coast! 🌿

01/09/2026

Camp with your champ at The Hatchery!

Because dogs love camping too... and they deserve a holiday with their best friend — you! ️

Bring your four-legged adventure buddy and enjoy plenty of open space to explore, with the lagoon, beach and bush right on your doorstep.

Our campsites have electricity, plus ablutions and a communal kitchen. And when you’re ready to cool off, there are pools to take a dip in!

A holiday for you. An adventure for them.

www.thehatchery.co.za

25/08/2026

September/October school holidays are closer than you think… and you NEED a break! 🌊☀️🌿

Beach, bush, lagoon and plenty of outdoorsy fun in the sun. And yes, bring the faithful furry friend too — good boys deserve getaways! 🐾❤️

Best part? Pick your room, pack your bags and get ready to switch off.

Book soon! 🏖️

🌐 www.thehatchery.co.za

04/08/2026

Adventure meets comfort. 🚴🌿

We loved welcoming the Spekboom Tours slackpack cyclists to The Hatchery! After a day of exploring the beautiful Amatikulu area on two wheels, there's nothing better than kicking back, putting your feet up and enjoying a well-earned rest.

A special thank you to our guests for the kind words:
"The Butler Service ladies at The Hatchery were super friendly and helpful. It was a great stay!" 💚

If you're looking for your next adventure, book a Spekboom Tours package and include a stay at The Hatchery. Or, if you're more of a slow-paced explorer, book a relaxing getaway and discover the beauty of Amatikulu at your own pace.

📍 Your next adventure starts here.

07/07/2026

🐟 You lucky fish! 🐟
Our Winter Special has been extended to July 2026!
Book 3 nights, only pay for 2!

Zululand winter is lekker lekker at The Hatchery.
Think frosty mornings wrapped in a blanket with a hot coffee, listening to the early birds wake up and the fish eagles call across the lagoon. Sun-kissed days are made for paddling, forest bike rides, and soaking up the slower pace of nature. And when the temperature drops? That's your cue to slip into the wood-fired hot tub and watch the stars come out.

Book 3 nights and only pay for 2! Special valid throughout July 2026.
Catch this special while it lasts! 🎣
More info: www.thehatchery.co.za

21/06/2026

To the dads who never outgrew adventure...

The ones who say yes to a paddle on the river, a walk in the bush, a game on the lawn, or one more splash before sunset.

Thank you for making time for fun and memories that last long after the holiday ends.

Happy Father's Day from The Hatchery. 🌿

13/06/2026

Kerry and Tom took advantage of the glorious Zululand autumn and tied the knot at The Hatchery with Funky Functionz adding the "ice"ing on the top!

11/06/2026

Tom and Kerry's took the opportunity to enjoy the awesome Zululand autumn properly and got married at The Hatchery with Funky Functionz putting the "ice"ing on the top!

09/06/2026

🐟 You lucky fish! 🐟

June Special – Book 3 nights, only pay for 2!

Zululand winter is lekker lekker at The Hatchery.

Think frosty mornings wrapped in a blanket with a hot coffee, listening to the early birds wake up and the fish eagles call across the lagoon. Sun-kissed days are made for paddling, forest bike rides, and soaking up the slower pace of nature. And when the temperature drops? That's your cue to slip into the wood-fired hot tub and watch the stars come out.

Book 3 nights and only pay for 2 throughout June.

Catch this special while it lasts! 🎣

More info: www.thehatchery.co.za

02/06/2026

We’ve got something exciting to celebrate… ✨

The Hatchery is officially recognised as a Top Wedding Supplier! 🤍

From heartfelt vows beneath the trees to long-table celebrations filled with laughter, every wedding hosted here becomes part of the story that makes this place so special — and we’re incredibly grateful to every couple who has chosen to celebrate with us.

To our past brides, grooms, families, planners, photographers and suppliers… thank you for being part of the magic.

See our feature here:
Top Wedding Suppliers – The Hatchery

Address

Amatikulu Beach
Umlalazi
3800

Telephone

+27350040016

Website

http://www.hatchery.co.za/

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