Explore where the Indian Ocean & the Breede River meet. Experience the uniqueness of being surrounded by river, Mountains & sea. This is the Mudlark River Front Lodge, a place of beauty peace & comfort. Whales, fish, fynbos & bird life surround you. Experience a soul rejuvenating getaway in the serenity & seclusion of the Mudlark Lodge, only 3 hours from Cape Town. Great hospitality and individual service is what guests experience far away from home. Situated on a 22-hectare property (part of the Lower Breede River conservancy), & nestled on the river bank about 2kms from the tiny villages of Witsand & Infanta, both on the opposite banks of the river mouth. This situation is unique in that no other habitation can be seen & the lodge has magnificent views up & down the Estuary. The lodge faces north & is protected from the prevailing sea breezes, surrounded by fynbos on 3 sides & the river in front. Moorings & a private jetty are provided for guests use as well as the “Boat house” right on the water's edge. The Mudlark is owned & managed by your friendly hosts, Hilary & Tim. Both will go out of their way to make your stay relaxing & memorable. The climate is temperate, max 33 cel. in summer cooling to 20 in mid winter The Mudlark consists of a central timber lodge containing the entertainment & dining areas. There is a lounge with a fireplace for those chilly winter evening. DSTV is provided. The communal dining area overlooks the river so it's a breakfast with a view. There is also a relaxing lounge with river views & a small congenial bar for guest use only, where one can spend the evening in the company of new found friends. Outside is a large covered leisure deck with exceptional views... laze the day away or enjoy sundowners as you watch the fiery sun dip behind the Potberg mountains. With accommodation for a maximum of 10 guests this is really getting away from the crowds. The five comfortable double rooms also of timber construction are sited on both sides of the main lodge & all have river views. The rooms contain single or double beds, all en suite. Each room is exquisitely decorated with delicate furnishings that will remind one of home.