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- Property TypeResort
- Guests12
- Rooms/Units5
- Minimum Stay1-3 Nights
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- FEATUREBraai / BBQ
Gulu Private Resort is a highly recommended guest house with self catering option, providing accommodation in East London for anyone visiting the Sunshine Coast region.
About Gulu Private Resort
Gulu Private Resort is situated on the banks of the Gulu River just 15min drive from the East London Airport, Gulu Private Resort is the perfect destination for a Sunshine Coast getaway or a business trip close to the Airport making it easy for late arrivals and early departures.
Indulge in the beauty and tranquility of our riverside retreat at Gulu Private Resort, where every detail is crafted to ensure a memorable and relaxing stay for our guests.
Accommodation
Gulu Private Resort offers East London accommodation in self-catering units. Each unit consists of a TV with openview decoder, air conditioner, microwave, fridge, coffee station and a private entrance.
Please see the individual room descriptions and photographs below, to assist you with your choice.
On Site Facilities
There is a bar, braai area, and Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant. For those seeking a little extra space or outdoor ambiance, our lapa area is at your disposal. Simply let us know if you'd like to utilize this space, and we'll ensure it's set up to your liking.
Breafast & Dining
The Resort has a restaurant on site for breakfast and dinner.
Attractions
Gulu is home to over 200 species of birds. Bring your binos & camera to capture all the beauty Gulu Private Resort has to offer.
Grab a canoe (complimentary to all guest staying at the Resort and see what The Gulu River has to offer with nature sounds all around you. Canoe up the river to see amazing vegetation or canoe down river to the beach.
Take any of the 3 different hikes on our neighbouring farm Shumani. Distance and fitness levels vary between the trails. Let us know what you are looking for and we will recommend the trail most suitable for you.
Features you'll appreciate
- air-con
- wifi
- parking
- kitchenette
- braai / bbq
In Room / Unit
- Television (Smart TV)
- Air-conditioning
- Bar fridge
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Desk
- Internet connection (wireless)
- Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
- Patio / verandah / balcony
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
On Site
- Air-conditioning
- Child friendly (all ages)
- Garden(s)
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Parking (off street)
- Reception (business hours)
- Safe deposit box (reception)
- Security (alarm system)
- Smoking: in demarcated areas
- Smoking: none indoors
Loadshedding Facilities
What is loadshedding? It refers to the temporary suspension of electricity provided by Eskom, South Africa's electricity provider, to reduce consumption and thereby the load on the national grid. To compensate, South African property owners are turning to solar power, inverters with backup batteries or in some cases generators to keep the power on, wherever feasible.
- Solar or battery-powered portable lights
Food & Drink
- Halaal Friendly
- Bar (fully licenced)
- Braai / barbeque (BBQ)
- Complimentary tea / coffee
- Restaurant / dining room
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Languages Spoken
- English
- Afrikaans
- Sotho
- Xhosa
Rooms & Rates
Select your check-in and check-out dates to view availability and the rates applicable.
Hamerkop Unit
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-6 years are allowed; over 6 years treated as adults
Perfect for a tranquil retreat, this unit accommodates a maximum of four guests in two separate bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable and restful stay for all. Each bedroom boasts its own unique setup, one furnished with two cozy single beds and the other furnishedwith a plush double bed. To enhance your luxury experience, we've designed the bathroom with two toilets, two showers, and two basins, allowing for utmost convenience and comfort. In the well-equipped kitchen, you'll find everything you need to prepare delicious meals, including a fridge/freezer, airfryer, four gas stove tops, coffee and tea station, and microwave. Whether you're cooking up a storm or simply enjoying a cup of coffee by the river, our kitchen has you covered. To ensure harmony and flexibility in entertainment choices, both the bedrooms and lounge area are equipped with their own TV's and Open View decoder's, eliminating any potential arguments over what to watch. Rest assured that we have mobile backup lights in place to keep you comfortable and illuminated throughout your stay.
- Television (Smart TV)
- Air-conditioning
- Bar fridge
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Desk
- Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
Wood Hoopoe Suite
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-6 years are allowed; over 6 years treated as adults
Escape to romance and relaxation in our newly renovated open-style bachelor flat at Gulu Private Resort. Perfectly designed for two, this cozy retreat offers a divine romantic getaway with garden views to set the mood. This suite furnished with a King-size bed. Step into a world of comfort and convenience with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing you to prepare and enjoy your favorite meals together. Indulge in the romance with a luxurious bath in our lovely bathtub, complete with bath bombs and spoils to enhance your experience. The spacious open-plan area features an inviting layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen and lounge for effortless relaxation. Gather around the table and enjoy a selection of board games, adding a touch of fun to your stay.
- Television (Smart TV)
- Air-conditioning
- Bar fridge
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Desk
- Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
Weaver
Qty: 1
Sleeps: 2 guests (max 2 adults)
Children: from 0-6 years are allowed; over 6 years treated as adults
Step into your private enclave where modern comfort meets convenience. Your room features a cozy double bed and a pristine en-suite bathroom with a refreshing shower, perfect for business travellers or those passing through. Weaver ensures you have all the essentials for a comfortable one to two-night stay. The room features a kitchenette which includes a bar fridge, microwave, toaster and a dedicated coffee station. Additionally, there is air-conditioning as well as a TV with Openview decoder.
- Television (Smart TV)
- Air-conditioning
- Bar fridge
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Desk
- Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
Spoonbill Units
Qty: 2
Sleeps: 4 guests (max 4 adults)
Children: from 0-6 years are allowed; over 6 years treated as adults
Our Spoonbill units are designed to accommodate families and groups with ease. Each unit features two private bedrooms, one is fitted with a double bed, and the second room has two single beds. Each room boasts its own en-suite bathroom, equipped with a shower, toilet and wash basin. There is a spacious lounge and kitchen between the bedrooms. The kitchen is fully equipped for self catering, and includes a two plate stove, bar fridge, microwave and toaster.
- Television (Smart TV)
- Air-conditioning
- Bar fridge
- Bathroom (en-suite)
- Bathroom towels supplied
- Bed linen supplied
- Desk
- Kitchenette (semi-equipped)
- Smoking: not allowed
- Tea and coffee facilities
Take the Tour
Guest Reviews
3 Reviews from SA-Venues.com travellers. All reviews are verified.
Verified review
Owners did their best to accommodate our late arrival. Excellent breakfast.
August 2024
Denyse L. (Polson, Montana)
Verified review
Hosts were great and the place was fabulous! Super clean and we were well cared for. Will be back.
March 2021
Paula B. (Johannesburg)
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- Host on SA-Venues.com for 7 years
Need to Know
Response timeGulu Private Resort typically responds to requests in 5-10 minutes.
Child policyChildren of all ages are welcome.
Closest airport(s)East London Airport - 12km
Check-in/-out timesCheck-in from 14h00
Check-out by 10h00
Exceptions to check-in/out times may be arranged. Please be so kind as to keep us informed about late check ins as the reception will close at 18h00
Payment methods accepted by the property Visa, Mastercard, EFT or secure online payment via SA-Venues.com
Host on SA-Venues.com for 7 years
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