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Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers

| Excellent 20 reviews
from R200 Avg per night
 Sleeps 100
Check-in: 16:00
Check-out: 10:00
Reviews: 20 reviews
 Minimum stay: 1 Days

About Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers

It has been said that Buccaneers is a bit like a village because of the way it is spread over eight hectares of wild coastal forest right next to the stunning Chintsa Beach. Many describe it as a place to come home to and a legend in its own time. For us it is home and for the past 12 years we have been sharing it with people just like you - travellers from all over the world.We have created a wide range of accommodation and activities to suit many different needs. Buccaneers Lodge is a haven of tranquility and natural delights. Guests can enjoy quiet beach walks or canoe trips

Beach: The property is right next to the stunning Chintsa Beach.

Availability and Pricing

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Rooms

Red Dorm

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Sleeps 1Room Only
Buccs offers 2 types of dorm rooms: Blue Dorm has 8 beds, its own bathroom and patio and is close to reception, the bar and the communal dining areas. Red Dorm, our largest and most affordable dorm, has 12 beds and a very special view overlooking the Chi... More
R200.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R200
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Blue Dorm

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Sleeps 8Room Only
Blue Dorm has 8 beds, its own bathroom and patio and is close to reception, the bar and the communal dining areas... More
R210.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R210
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Campsite

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Sleeps 3Self-catering
Our spacious campsite is nestled in our valley, tucked below the dune forest and offers many great shaded spots, with a communal bathroom and very lovely open plan boma area for self catering and dining space. There are no plug or water points at any of the sites , and no numbered spaces,, but access to a fridge/ kettle and toaster, and gas cookers, with a communal plug point for phone charging ect available in the boma. All camp site guests have full access to our restaurant and activity options. Not suitable for caravans... More
R240.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R240
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Sea view Cabin

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Sleeps 2Room Only
This cosy little room is ideal for those couples travelling on a budget, while still enjoying a great view from the private deck. Close to the bar and reception area, the bathrooms and kitchen area are a short walk from this room... More
R495.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R495
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Budget Sea view En-suite

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Sleeps 2Room Only
lovely little budget en-suite rooms, close to our beach entrance and pool area, with private decks overlooking the Chintsa lagoon and the rugged wild coast beach and Chintsa bay and a small basic communal kitchen for private use of the 3 rooms... More
R650.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R650
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Garden view ensuites

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Sleeps 2Room Only
Two divine en suite rooms with partial view over the Chintsa bay, with private decks. Shared communal lounge and dining area. Safe parking. Serviced daily. Linen and towels provided. King or twin bed set up. Private deck. Garden view... More
R750.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R750
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Sea View En-suites Rooms

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Sleeps 2Room Only
Four divine en-suite rooms that offer great views over the Chintsa bay, with stunning private decks. Shared communal lounge and dining area. Safe parking. Serviced daily. King or twin bed set up. Linen and towels provided. Private decks. Sea view... More
R795.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R795
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Deluxe Sea View En-Suites

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Sleeps 2Room Only
DELUXE SEA VIEW EN-SUITES Six stunning north facing suites complete with private balcony and beautiful, panoramic views looking over the Chintsa bay. Simply divine... More
R925.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R925
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Family Garden view cottage (2 bedrooms)

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Sleeps 6Self-catering
We have garden view, family friendly cottages located in the lush Buccaneers gardens, ideal for a simple beach holiday. Simple self catering kitchens. Private bathroom with shower. Kiddie friendly. Bedding is provided, bring your own towels... More
R1100.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R1100
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Family Sea View Cottages (2 bedrooms)

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Sleeps 4Room Only
Simple self catering kitchens. Basic daily service. Braai area. Private bathroom with shower. Kiddie friendly. Safe parking. Bedding is provided, bring your own towels. Private patio... More
R1150.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R1150
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Family Garden View Cottage (3 bedrooms)

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Sleeps 6Room Only
Simple self catering kitchens. Basic daily service. Braai area. Private bathroom with shower. Kiddie friendly. Safe parking. Bedding is provided, bring your own towels. Private patio... More
R1350.00
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night
R1350
1 room, 2 Adults, 1 night

Rates Calendar

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CampsiteX 10
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Our spacious campsite is nestled in our valley, tucked below the dune forest and offers many great shaded spots, with a communal bathroom and very lovely open plan boma area for self catering and dining space. There are no plug or water points at any of the sites , and no numbered spaces,, but access to a fridge/ kettle and toaster, and gas cookers, with a communal plug point for phone charging ect available in the boma. All camp site guests have full access to our restaurant and activity options. Not suitable for caravans.
Other Self-catering Views Garden
 
Campsite
Sleeps 3 Price: For 2 adults
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Deluxe Sea View En-SuitesX 5
Includes: Room Only
DELUXE SEA VIEW EN-SUITES Six stunning north facing suites complete with private balcony and beautiful, panoramic views looking over the Chintsa bay. Simply divine.
Bathroom Facilities En-suite, Shower only Beds Twin beds, King beds Other Balcony/patio, Tea and Coffee Facilities, Bar Fridge, No Smoking in Rooms Views Lagoon, Sea
 
Deluxe Sea View En-Suites
Sleeps 2 Price: per unit
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Sea View En-suites RoomsX 4
Includes: Room Only
Four divine en-suite rooms that offer great views over the Chintsa bay, with stunning private decks. Shared communal lounge and dining area. Safe parking. Serviced daily. King or twin bed set up. Linen and towels provided. Private decks. Sea view.
Bathroom Facilities Private bathroom Beds King beds Other Balcony/patio, Upstairs, Tea and Coffee Facilities, No Smoking in Rooms Views Lagoon, Sea
 
Sea View En-suites Rooms
Sleeps 2 Price: per unit
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Garden view ensuitesX 2
Includes: Room Only
Two divine en suite rooms with partial view over the Chintsa bay, with private decks. Shared communal lounge and dining area. Safe parking. Serviced daily. Linen and towels provided. King or twin bed set up. Private deck. Garden view.
Bathroom Facilities Private bathroom, En-suite, Shower only Beds Queen beds Other No Smoking in Rooms, Balcony/patio Views Garden
 
Garden view ensuites
Sleeps 2 Price: per unit
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Family Sea View Cottages (2 bedrooms)X 3
Includes: Room Only
Simple self catering kitchens. Basic daily service. Braai area. Private bathroom with shower. Kiddie friendly. Safe parking. Bedding is provided, bring your own towels. Private patio.
Bathroom Facilities Private bathroom, Shower only Beds Double beds Other Self-catering, No Smoking in Rooms Views Sea
 
Family Sea View Cottages (2 be...
Sleeps 4 Price: per unit
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Family Garden view cottage (2 bedrooms)X 1
Includes: Self-catering
We have garden view, family friendly cottages located in the lush Buccaneers gardens, ideal for a simple beach holiday. Simple self catering kitchens. Private bathroom with shower. Kiddie friendly. Bedding is provided, bring your own towels.
Bathroom Facilities En-suite, Shower only Beds Twin beds, Double beds, Bunk beds Other Balcony/patio, Self-catering, Tea and Coffee Facilities Views Garden
 
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Sleeps 6 Price: per unit
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Family Garden View Cottage (3 bedrooms)X 1
Includes: Room Only
Simple self catering kitchens. Basic daily service. Braai area. Private bathroom with shower. Kiddie friendly. Safe parking. Bedding is provided, bring your own towels. Private patio.
 
Family Garden View Cottage (3 ...
Sleeps 6 Price: per unit
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Budget Sea view En-suiteX 3
Includes: Room Only
lovely little budget en-suite rooms, close to our beach entrance and pool area, with private decks overlooking the Chintsa lagoon and the rugged wild coast beach and Chintsa bay and a small basic communal kitchen for private use of the 3 rooms.
Bathroom Facilities En-suite, Shower only Beds Double beds Other No Smoking in Rooms, Balcony/patio, Self-catering Views Lagoon, Sea
 
Budget Sea view En-suite
Sleeps 2 Price: per unit
  • R650
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Sea view CabinX 1
Includes: Room Only
This cosy little room is ideal for those couples travelling on a budget, while still enjoying a great view from the private deck. Close to the bar and reception area, the bathrooms and kitchen area are a short walk from this room.
Bathroom Facilities Shared bathroom Beds Double beds Other Balcony/patio, No Smoking in Rooms Views Sea
 
Sea view Cabin
Sleeps 2 Price: per unit
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Blue DormX 1
Includes: Room Only
Blue Dorm has 8 beds, its own bathroom and patio and is close to reception, the bar and the communal dining areas.
Bathroom Facilities Shared bathroom Beds Bunk beds Other Balcony/patio, No Smoking in Rooms Views Lagoon, Sea
 
Blue Dorm
Sleeps 8 Price: For 2 adults
  • R210
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Red DormX 8
Includes: Room Only
Buccs offers 2 types of dorm rooms: Blue Dorm has 8 beds, its own bathroom and patio and is close to reception, the bar and the communal dining areas. Red Dorm, our largest and most affordable dorm, has 12 beds and a very special view overlooking the Chin
Bathroom Facilities Shower only, Shared bathroom Beds Bunk beds Views Sea
 
Red Dorm
Sleeps 1 Price: per unit
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Important Information

Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers - terms and conditions
Dear Guest
In order to make your stay with us as enjoyable as possible, we ask please that you consider the below T&C. We ask that at all times, a mutual respect for all other guest staying at Buccaneers is followed.
• No private alcohol is to be brought onto the property at any time. Buccaneers has a cash bar based on the property and can be utilized by in- house guests only, from the hours of 5pm till midnight. During the day, alcohol is available for sale in the reception area or during summer months at the pool bar area from 12-4
• No drugs of any sort are permitted on the property. Consumption or suspicion of use will result in the relevant authorities being called
• No loud music in private rooms or cottages.
• No playing of music from cars is permitted on the property at any time.
• No external friends are permitted to utilize or be on the property without prior consent from management. Once consent is obtained, a day fee of R50 per person will be charged.
• No Dogs are permitted. Exceptional circumstances may be given however, prior arrangement with management compulsory.
• We have a Zero tolerance to Racism.
• No smoking in any of the buildings at Buccaneers. Please make sure you discard your Butts in dustbins provided around the property.
• We have a recycling program and aim at reducing our waste, so please note the recycling bins provided.

Buccaneers Backpackers cc and Buccaneers Trust indemnity form
By signing this form I acknowledge that I have read, understood and accepted the terms and conditions of my stay at Buccaneers Backpackers and any excursion which I may take a while staying here whether on my own or with African Heartland Journeys its associated tour operators or suppliers, including road transportation and involving any equipment belonging to Buccaneers Backpackers, African Heartland Journeys, its associated tour operators or suppliers.
I am aware that there could be dangers involved in climbing, canoeing, kloofing, surfing, mountain biking, horse riding, game drivers, and other associated activities and I my heirs, executors, administrators or assigns hereby indemnify, hold harmless and expressly exempt Buccaneers Backpackers cc, Buccaneers Trust, African Heartland Journeys, its associated tour operators and suppliers, its owners, organisers, staff and helpers from any liability for delay, inconvenience, accident, illness, permanent disability or even death to my person, or loss or damage to my property arising from any cause what so ever.
I will obey the lawful instructions of the tour guides, staff and owners. I voluntarily assume the risks of taking part in excursions or activities during my stay at Buccaneers Backpackers.
The guest hereby agrees on behalf of himself and the members of his party that it is a condition of his/her occupation of Buccaneers Backpackers that Buccaneers Backpackers shall not be responsible for any injury to or death of any persons or the loss or destruction of or damage to any property upon the premises whether arising from fire, theft or any cause and by whomsoever caused or arising from the negligence (gross or otherwise) or wrongful act of any person in the employment of Buccaneers Backpackers. The guests and members of his party may hand to Buccaneers Backpackers reception for safekeeping money and/or valuables. This receipt does not make the management liable for these goods in any way what so ever.
NOW THEREFORE I record the following:
• I have carefully read this agreement and fully understand its contents and I am aware that this is a release of liability and a contract between myself and Buccaneers Backpackers cc, Buccaneer Trust, African Heartland Journeys, its associated tour operators and suppliers, its owners, organisers, staff and helpers.
• I warrant that I am 18 years of age or older.
• I am solely liable for my bill/account at Buccaneers Backpackers
• With paying the deposit I agree to this indemnity and agree to be bound by its terms and conditions.

Guest Reviews

Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers
4.5 out of 5 stars - 20 votes
4.5 / 5
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vanessa de sousa
October 2024
We had a wonderful time at Buccaneers. It was the perfect place to switch off and just connect with each other and nature. We loved our time with you and can't wait to return (hopefully soon). Thank you!
lizette strauss
February 2019
Value for money..lots to do....beatiful surroundings
pia morshäuser
January 2019
Safaritent is beautiful. The music in the Night was Bad! The Monkeys in the kitchen are not nice. Please find a solution with boxes!
julia conradie
December 2018
Buccaneers is truly a hidden gem. The check-in went smoothly, fascilities are clean and well maintained. The people who stay there have a variety of backgrounds yet everyone respects their neighbors, get along and takes care of the environment. It is located within walking distance from the beach and they offer a variety of activities to suit every personality.Buccaneers is what every vacation... Read more
travis smith
December 2018
Simplicity and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoyed the beach, kayaking on the lagoon, pool was a huge highlight for my 2yr old daughter. Friendly staff and owners. Will definitley be back soon.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Braai/Barbecue
  • Swimming Pool
  • Beach
  • Tourism Graded

Languages Spoken

  • English

Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers location

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Buccaneers Lodge and Backpackers is 5km from the centre of Chintsa , the nearest airport 38.6km (East London Airport).
*Distances are shown as the crow flies and not necessarily the actual travelling

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