Prana Lodge is a small luxuary Hotel and Thai Wellness Spa situated in a pristine forest alongside the spectacular Chintsa Bay, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape. Your own private haven awaits: with only 7 individually designed suites, featuring select pieces from a private collection of famous South African artists, Persian carpets, luxury linens, and oversized bathrooms with garden views promising relaxation of the first order, all completely private and secure behind your own garden walls, with patio and your own plunge pool. Prana Lodge is ideally situated for soul nurturing retreats, romantic geaways and honeymoons, yet close enough to get away from major South African centres with the least of effort. An easy 40-minute drive from the East London airport, Prana Lodge offers luxury accommodation and soul’s comfort. You are invited to experience ultimate relaxation and restoration for body and soul through highly personalized and unobtrusive service, total privacy, and exceptional cuisine. Coupled with one of the many eastern cape game lodges, create an Eastern Cape Bush/Beach combintation. Prana lodge provides several cultural tours, which include a historical tour that takes you to the city of Mthatha, following the footsteps of Dr. Nelson Mandela. The highlight of this tour is a visit to Qunu Village where President Mandela grew up and has built his house, the village of Mqhekezweni where he spent most of his adult hood at the Great Place under the Regent King Jongintaba Mtirara. Prana Lodge is the colosest 5 star accomodation to the Qunu area.
At 110 square metres, each of the Diamond Villa is nestled in the indigenous gardens, completely private and secure behind garden walls, with a patio, sun lounges and a plunge pool.
A 90 square metre Luxury Forest Suite, built out of timber, is nestled in the natural indigenous dune forest. Complete privacy in a standalone unit which boasts a deck and a secluded outside shower with tree top views.
Privately nestled in the natural dune forest and surrounded by lush foliage, the 6 uniquely styled suites all host inner courtyards with private gardens and plunge pools. The elegant and subtle contemporary designs blend tranquillity, comfort, and authenticity.
Sleeps: 2
Size: 90 m²
Nestled along a secluded coastline, Prana’s Beach House is a refined retreat for those seeking sophisticated relaxation and celebration. Ideal for family getaways or intimate gatherings, the Beach House boasts breathtaking ocean views and a haven for memorable moments.
Accommodating eight adults and four children, the suites provide luxurious comfort with stunning ocean vistas. Whether it's a family reunion or a milestone celebration, Prana’s Beach House promises an unforgettable stay.
Opulent living spaces, featuring upstairs and downstairs lounges, intimate dining areas, and a dedicated TV room for younger guests, provide both relaxation and entertainment.
Completing the experience, a private pool, and expansive outdoor decks with panoramic Chinsta Bay view’s offer the perfect atmosphere for truly special times and lasting memories, making Prana’s Beach House a haven of refined coastal luxury.
24-hour Security, Bar, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Library, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Air Conditioning, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, En-Suite, Fan, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Heated Towel Rails, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Outside Shower, Plunge Pool, Private Pool / Jacuzzi, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah
Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Room Service
Bird Watching, Fine Dining, Garden Tours, Gourmet Picnic, High Tea, Massages, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Animal Encounters, Beach, Bird Watching, Boating, Bowls, Canoeing, Cooking Courses, Cycling, Elephant-back Safaris, Fine Dining, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Golf, Hiking, Horse Riding, Kite Surfing, Marine Tidal Pool, Mountain Biking, Museums, Para Sailing, Quad Biking, River Cruises, Safaris, Surfing, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wine Tasting
Prana Picnics
Prana Fine Dining
Prana Beach Experience
Immerse yourself in our sanctuary of wellness devoted to healing body and mind.
Discover two private spa pavilions nestled within the beautiful sub-tropical forest, inspiring our adoption of green principles, which incorporate authentic and natural treatments. These include a variety of massages, facials, and body treatments, all of which are complemented using specially created aromatic oils, herbs, rubs and ointments.
The Prana Lodge Restaurant is a unique all-season venue and welcomes both inhouse resident guests as well as day visitors. Enjoy exceptional service, while indulging in a selection of curated boutique wines, artisan spirits and incredible cuisine.
Dine in our beautifully intimate firelit dining room leading out to a firepit arena, or on the tranquil outdoor poolside terrace, moving from day to night for leisurely lazy lunches or decadent fine dining dinners. With a flair for the exceptional, our Head chef Adam Iverson expresses culinary innovation that pleases every pallet, catering for each guest’s individual dietary requirements.