





Highly Recommended Self-Catering Resort
Hippo Hideaway is a luxury, self-catering resort. The chalets are beautifully appointed and decorated, giving you the luxury of a hotel with the convenience and privacy of self-catering chalet, with a breakfast option. At Hippo Hideaway, you get the opportunity to just be. But not just anywhere, that is. Just being in St Lucia is a spectacular experience.
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Please note prices supplied are published in good faith but are subject to change.
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Please note prices supplied are published in good faith but are subject to change.
| From: R415 - R610 pp S/C | |
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| GPS Co-ordinates for Hippo Hideaway : -28.377723, 32.410588 |
From Durban
Take the N2 North and approximately 50km past Empangeni, take the Mtubatuba/St Lucia turnoff (R618) to the right.
After approximately 2 km at T-junction turn left.
After approximately 800m, take the St Lucia turnoff (R618) to the right.
Approximately 25 km straight on the St Lucia road takes you into St Lucia Town.
Turn right into McKenzie Street and approximately 800 metres on the right you will find Hippo Hideaway opposite the Spar Supermarket.
From Johannesburg
Take the N2 to Witbank. Turn off to Ogies, pass through Bethal, Ermelo, Piet Retief, Pongola. From Pongola on the N2 South and approximately 60 km past Hluhluwe take the Mtubatuba/St Lucia turnoff (R618) to the left.
Follow this road until you approach Mtubatuba and take the first turn left to St Lucia (R618).
Approximately 25 km straight on the St Lucia road takes you into St Lucia Town.
Turn right into McKenzie Street and approximately 800 metres on the right you will find Hippo Hideaway opposite the Spar Supermarket.
From the Drakensberg
Take the R617 to join the N3 (Durban) take the N2 North and approximately 50km past Empangeni, take the Mtubatuba/St Lucia turnoff R618 to the right.
After approximately 2 km at T-junction turn left.
After approximately 800m, take the St Lucia turnoff (R618) to the right.
Approximately 25 km straight on the St Lucia road takes you into St Lucia Town.
Turn right into McKenzie Street and approximately 800 metres on the right you will find Hippo Hideaway opposite the Spar Supermarket.