







The Woodpecker Inn, nestled in Birdswood near Richards Bay Airport and town center, offers thatched lodges in a serene, park-like setting with a friendly African atmosphere. It features 40 air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms decorated in fresh country fabrics, plus luxury self-catering lodges with 6-9 en-suite rooms for total comfort.
Woodpecker Inn, nestled in Birdswood near Richards Bay Airport and town, features 40 en-suite, air-conditioned bedrooms with fresh country decor. Guests can select elegantly appointed rooms or luxury self-catering lodges for up to nine, all in a peaceful, parklike setting with a friendly African atmosphere.
The Woodpecker Inn, nestled in Birdswood near Richards Bay Airport and town center, offers thatched lodges in a serene, parklike setting. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Umfolozi and Hluhluwe Game Reserves, St Lucia's wildlife sites, Zulu villages, and activities such as scuba diving and golf.
2 x Three Quarter Beds with Shower
- # Twin x 2
Air-conditioned bedroom with 2 x Three Quarter beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
2 x Three Quarter beds with Bath
- # Twin x 2
Air-conditioned bedroom with 2 x Three Quarter beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
3 x Single Beds with Shower
- # Single x 2
Air-conditioned bedroom with 3 x single beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
2 x Single beds with shower
- # Single x 2
Air-conditioned bedroom with 2 x Single beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
2 x Single Beds with Bath
- # Single x 2
Air-conditioned bedroom with 2 x single beds and en-suite bathroom with Bath only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
1 x Double Bed with Shower
- # Double x 1
Air-conditioned Double bedroom with a Double bed and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
1 x Double 1 x Single bed with shower
- # Single x 3
Air-conditioned bedroom with 3 beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
1 x Double 1 x Single with bath+shower
- # Double x 1
- # Single x 1
Air-conditioned bedroom with beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
1 x Double 1 x Single with bath
- # Double x 1
- # Single x 1
Air-conditioned bedroom with beds and en-suite bathroom with Shower only. Bar fridge, tea/coffee station, desk and TV.
Corner of Nkoninga & Pelican Parade, Birdswood, Richards Bay, 3901 KwaZuluNatal, South Africa
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- Air-conditioning
- Bathroom amenities
- Bathtub only
- Ceiling fan
- Cleaning service
- Coffee & Tea Facilities
- Desk
- Non-smoking
- Safe
- Shower only
- TV
- Wi-Fi
- Bonamanzi Game Park
- Deep sea fishing
- Dumazulu - Traditional Zulu Village
- Golf at Richards Bay Country club
- Hunting expeditions
- Industrial tours
- Night drives and weekend trails in game reserves
- Personalised adventure tours can be arranged if booked well in advance
- Places to visit:
- Scuba diving - Sodwana
- Shakaland - Authentic Zulu Village
- St Lucia - Crocodile Sanctuary and Snake Park. Estuary boat ride.(Hippo, crocodile and bird viewing)
- St Lucia World Heritage site
- Tusk Umfolozi Casino
- Umfolozi and Hluhluwe Game Reserves - Big 5
- Weekends:
- Bar Lounge
- BBQ / Picnic area
- Conference facilities
- Currency exchange
- Free airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Hairdresser / barber
- Laundry service
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Secured parking
- Spa
- Wi-Fi