Occi Lodge

Lodg7 Main Rd, Sodwana Bay, South AfricaShow on map

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9.0 · Superb12 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.0 out of 10, at 7 Main Rd.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Welcome to Occi Lodge, your oasis in Sodwana Bay!

Swim, BBQ, and Relax: Enjoy a refreshing dip in our swimming pool or showcase your culinary skills at one of our four large barbecue areas. With utensils provided, hosting a BBQ has never been easier.

Well-Equipped Kitchen and Free Parking: All guests have access to our communal kitchen, fully equipped to cater to your culinary needs. Forget about parking hassles with our convenient on-site free parking facilities.

Adventure Awaits: Embark on thrilling snorkeling and diving adventures in the vibrant waters of Sodwana Bay. Explore the wonders of Isimangaliso Wetland Park, located just 4km away, or unwind on the sandy shores nearby.

What this place offers

Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Fishing
Diving

Rooms

9.0

Superb

Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 12 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness7.5
Service8.5
Location8.0
Rooms7.2
Amenities6.5
Value6.5
Food & drink8.0

Guests mention

Great stay considering the remote locationRelaxed and welcoming atmosphereSafe parkingWarm greetings from staff

SelimCH
February 2025Solo traveller
Great stay considering the remote location.
If I understood correctly, Occi usually hosts research projects and marine biology students. It has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, and considering its remote location in Sodwana, it’s probably one of the safest and…
LarsCH
October 2024Couple
Sehr viel charm, sehr schönes zimmer, grosser gemeinsmer bereich und netter pool
Kein wifi im zimmer
Marta GB.France
January 2024Couple
Las instalaciones y el lugar muy bonito.
Nos dejaron hacer más tarde el check out
Se iba mucho la luz, nos quedamos sin wifi varias veces y sin luz en la terraza y no había nadie para preguntar.
StijnBelgium
November 2023Couple
We had a lovely stay
Very nice location, on the main street, with free and spacious parking.
The cottages are comfy en the kitchen is well equipped. There are a lot of mosquitos and the rooms are not equipped with mosquito nets, so come…
LindaSouth Africa
November 2023Group
A longweekend away with family was such a spoil made even better by booking into Occi Lodge
The house was spacious and comfortable and we enjoyed relaxing there. The outside area was well appointed for family gatherings along a braai fire and the entire complex was well run and neat and clean.
TijanaCroatia
June 2023Couple
Everything was amazing, very clean, friendly staff.
All facilities which were offered had more than we needed.

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 June 2025.

Where you’ll be

7 Main Rd, Sodwana Bay, South Africa

Guests rate the location 8.0 out of 10 — very good.

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 04:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

No children

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Parking. Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet. No internet access available.

Children and extra bed policy. Children are not allowed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.

Pets. Pets are not allowed.

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.

Please note that reception hours to call are from 8:30 until 18:30.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. 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 Occi Lodge

What time is check-in and check-out at Occi Lodge?

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 Occi Lodge allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Occi Lodge?

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 Occi Lodge 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.

How do I book Occi Lodge?

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 Occi Lodge?

7 Main Rd, Sodwana Bay.

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