Fort D'Acre
Lodg, 4-starFish River Mouth, Port Alfred, South AfricaShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.526Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at Fish River Mouth.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Secluded Beachfront Oasis Nestled at the mouth of the Great Fish River, Fort D'Acre offers a unique blend of bushveld tranquility and beachfront beauty.
Luxurious Accommodation and Amenities Hunter’s Lodge provides elegant rooms, private beach access, free WiFi, and panoramic views. Guests can enjoy the open-plan design, wood burning fireplace, outdoor pool, and braai areas for a memorable stay.
Adventure and Exploration Organize game drives, canoeing, fishing, and boat cruises for an unforgettable experience. Conveniently located near Port Alfred and Bathurst, there's plenty to explore beyond the reserve.
Ready to escape to this coastal paradise? Book your stay at Fort D'Acre now for an unforgettable getaway!
What this place offers
- Billiards or pool table
- Free wired internet
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Beach umbrellas
- Pool sun loungers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Private beach nearby
- Game drive nearby
- Internet access
- Housekeeping on request
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 26 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.5
- Service9.5
- Location9.5
- Rooms9.5
- Amenities9.5
- Value9.5
- Food & drink9.5
Guests mention
The viewThe comfortThe atmosphereGood facilitiesAttention to detail
ChrisSouth AfricaThe view.
The comfort.
The atmosphere.
Fabulous 👌
Not applicable
HerishaSouth Africacomfort,class & elegance ! lovely break away from home
the decor and comfort of the rooms was homely & classy. good facilities to make the stay perfect, attention to detail- chairs by the window for sunrise, extra blankets, umbrellas, risks, indoor& outdoor fire places…
BirgittaGermanyExceptional
IanSouth AfricaExceptional
A piece of heaven
Nothing
BenjaminSouth AfricaExceptional
Beauty, the wildness and emptyness of the beach and the wonderful fauna and flora on top of them very nice accommodation with pool and fire pit. what's not to like
PaulSouth AfricaEnjoyed the stay very much, will definitely be back soon!!
All the facilities were clean and staff was very professional.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
Fish River Mouth, Port Alfred, South Africa
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Parking. Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet. WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets. Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy. Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform Fort D'Acre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. Please note, Fort D' Acre Reserve cannot accept debit card payments A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Fort D'Acre
What time is check-in and check-out at Fort D'Acre?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Fort D'Acre allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Fort D'Acre?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Fort D'Acre have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Fort D'Acre have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Fort D'Acre?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Fort D'Acre?
Fish River Mouth, Port Alfred.
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