@The Lighthouse Inn

Port Edward Accommodation, South Coast KZN. The Lighthouse Inn is situated in the Beautiful Coastal Town of Port Edward. Where tranquil and peaceful surroundings will calm your mind and rejuvenate your soul. Port Edward has a long maritime history. This small resort town was the site of a shipwreck in 1552 when the Portuguese galleon Sao Joao ran aground, followed by the Sao Bento in 1554. 1878 saw The Ivy run aground near Leisure Bay. In 1933 Glenmore Beach became the final resting place for the Nightingale, which is a popular scuba diving and surfing destination. The Village was set out in 1925 and named Port Edward in honour of the man who would later become King Edward VIII. The Port Edward Lighthouse is a cornerstone of the history of Port Edward still operational down to this day. The Port Edward Lighthouse is officially named the North Sand Bluff Lighthouse. This 24 metre tall lighthouse was originally built in 1968, and was subsequently rebuilt in 1999. The lighthouse is still operational. The light is half a million candle watts in power, has two beams and is visible for 40km.

Area Info

Port Edward has a long maritime history. This small resort town was the site of a shipwreck in 1552 when the Portuguese galleon Sao Joao ran aground, followed by the Sao Bento in 1554. 1878 saw The Ivy run aground near Leisure Bay. In 1933 Glenmore Beach became the final resting place for Nightingale, which is a popular scuba diving and surfing destination.

Units and Rooms

Unit 1

Guests: 3

Full sea view. One king bed that can be made up as twin beds with a sleeper couch. Shower, toilet, and basin. Self-catering, microwave, 2 plate stove, fridge/freezer, crockery, and cutlery. Patio with braai area.

Unit 2

Guests: 7
Max Adults: 5

Sea & breaker view. Large 2 roomed accommodation for 4 adults and 3 children or 5 adults and 2 children. Toilet, shower, and basin. Own patio with braai area.

Unit 3

Guests: 2

Small Single room accommodation for 1 or 2 adults. One queen size bed with a shower, toilet, and basin. Own braai area in front of the unit.

Unit 5

Guests: 4

Large room for 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children. King size bed in the main room with an en-suite bathroom. The bunk beds are in the living area with open plan kitchen.

Unit 6

Guests: 4
Max Adults: 2

Partial sea view large 2 roomed accommodation for 2 adults and 2 children (sleeps 4). King size bed in the main room, Bunk beds in the other, and shower, toilet, and basin. Large Patio and Braai area.