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| Very Good 11 reviews
from R850 Avg per night
per night
Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Reviews: 11 reviews
 Minimum stay: 2 Days

About The Laughing Forest

Welcome to The Laughing Forest, a charming and enchanting establishment nestled amongst the coastal dune forest on the breathtaking KZN South Coast. Our personalized home environment makes each Log Cabin a true haven for our guests. As you step foot onto our six-acre property, you'll be greeted by the sight of graceful impala bucks, a colorful array of birds, and other fascinating wildlife. Located in the idyllic town of Elysium, just a scenic 55-minute drive from Durban, our establishment is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.At The Laughing Fores

Beach: The Elysium beach is unspoilt and has been identified by Wildlife as a protected area for the vegetation that exists on the dunes. Walking on this beach comes close to the Wild Coast experience

Golf: We are surrounded by Umdoni Golf Course, Selborne Golf Course and Port Shepstone Golf Courses. We have an onsite golf green to practice your chipping and putting and offer various Golf Packages.

Wedding Venues: Stunning Wedding Venue. Ceremony either on the beach, on a grassed terrace with stunning sea views or indoor chapel. The Reception Hall can cater for up to 200 guests and a buffet menu is available on request.

Conference Venues: Conference facilities are available.

Family friendly: The Laughing Forest will suit people that are looking for a quiet family holiday. Close proximity of the sea lends itself to family time, building sand castles, playing ball games and taking walks on the beach.

Romantic: Dinner, Bed & Breakfast. Guests are treated to a bottle of white or red wine and chocolates in the room. Candle lit dinner, with the sounds of the Indian Ocean.

Covid Safety Approved: Rooms are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before each arrival. All cabins have hand sanitizers provided.

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Guest Reviews

The Laughing Forest
4 out of 5 stars - 11 votes
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sharon chowthee, south africa
January 2015
The accommodation is simple without four poster beds, massage shower heads or a spacious kitchen. However, what is provided is all the equipment necessary for a peaceful, restful holiday. You will definitely re-acquaint yourself with nature, the power of the mighty ocean and eliminate many bad habits(depending on the length of your stay).I shall definitely return for a little piece of heaven at... Read more
zanele ziphelele zikode, south africa
December 2014
Its a nice and tidy place, excellent service and most of all reasonable rate of charge. Definitely enjoyed our stay who to re visit again soon.
benson raja, south africa
May 2014
A disappointing experience where our family holiday was cut short with 2 families leaving after just one night. Bee stings ( a hive of bees were in the foundation of our cabin), musty rooms, cold showers in our room and bed bugs are just to mention a few of our unpleasant experiences. The photos on the website are somewhat deceptive- the rating of 3 stars on the SafariNow website has to be incorre... Read more
tasneem khan, south africa
May 2014
I have truly enjoyed my holiday, it was so tranquil and the beach so beautiful and private, I needed an escape from the city life and people and the laughing forest was just such a blessed place to find ones inner peace, thanks to Douglas for checking up on us and making sure our stay was comfortable. The cabins are just too cozy, a perfect getaway. I am missing the place already but would be back... Read more
barry smith, south africa
July 2013
We enjoyed our stay despite the drama of losing our car key and having to arrange for a courier to bring the spare down from JHB. Debbie and Phil are excellent and caring hosts and the log cabin was basic but clean and comfortable.

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Facilities

  • Laundry Facilities*
  • Garden
  • Braai/Barbecue
  • Swimming Pool
  • Beach
  • Pet Friendly*
  • Credit Card Facilities
  • Conference Venues
  • Parking on Premises
  • Romantic
  • Breakfast
  • Double bed
  • Double/Twin rooms
  • Fridge
  • Kitchen
  • Non smoking rooms
  • Shower

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans
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The Laughing Forest location

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The Laughing Forest is 0.6km from the centre of Elysium , the nearest airport 53.4km (Margate Airport).
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Welcome to The Laughing Forest, a charming and enchanting establishment nestled amongst the coastal dune forest on the breathtaking KZN South Coast.