Nestled amidst a serene landscape of towering palms and lush tropical plants, Mazeppa Bay embraces its own hidden sanctuary - an island of tranquility. Accessible only by a picturesque suspension bridge, which connects the island to the pristine main beach, this enchanting destination transports you to a world of captivating beauty.
Named after the ill-fated ship, the Mazeppa, which met its fate in these very waters, this coastal haven holds a mystical allure. According to local legend, the remains of this historic vessel lay secreted beneath the majestic sand dunes that grace Mazeppa Bay.
Embark on an unforgettable journey at Mazeppa Bay Hotel, a haven of warmth and hospitality. Acquired by its current proprietors in 1995, the hotel underwent a remarkable transformation, brimming with devoted passion and unwavering dedication. Delight in the comfort of our expansive range of family rooms, double rooms, or indulge in exquisite relaxation within our two luxurious honeymoon suites. Our rates are exceptionally affordable and include three delectable home-cooked meals a day. As a treat, savor our delectable seafood dinner on Saturday nights and a mini seafood affair on Wednesday nights, boasting irresistible rates for children. For those in need of respite, our dedicated babysitting service is at your disposal.
A wealth of recreational facilities awaits you at Mazeppa Bay Hotel. Engage in spirited matches on our tennis court, challenge friends to a game of snooker on our full-size table, or partake in thrilling beach volleyball tournaments. An array of entertainment options include table tennis, a playful trampoline for the little ones, a communal TV lounge equipped with DStv, and two vibrant bars where you can unwind with sundowners after an exhilarating day exploring the beach and rocks. Moreover, Mazeppa Bay boasts a 550-meter landing strip for light aircraft, as well as a helipad. Our unrivaled services extend to transfers to and from East London airport, a picturesque two-and-a-half-hour drive away.
Mazeppa Bay entices anglers from far and wide, with its captivating bounty of marine life amidst the steep continental shelf. Revel in the thrill of game and shark fishing, finding solace and ideal spots even on windy days. Our fully registered boat launch off the beach ensures a seamless fishing experience. Should you require equipment or bait, they are readily available for purchase at the hotel, and we are delighted to offer rod and reel rentals.
In addition to its abundant marine wonders, Mazeppa Bay is a haven for bird enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of nature's feathered treasures by embarking on leisurely strolls around our hotel. The Manubi Indigenous Forest promises a captivating experience for both bird and plant aficionados. Another enchanting walk leads to One Mile Beach, where the historic One Mile rocks serve as a poignant reminder of a World War II patrol plane's ill-fated descent.
Mazeppa Bay Hotel retains its timeless charm, welcoming generations of families who return time and time again. This is a place where old friends reunite and new connections are formed. Here, amidst the tranquil embrace of Mazeppa Bay, you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Step away from the chaos and surrender to serenity, cherish unforgettable moments with your loved ones, and immerse yourself in our little piece of paradise. Slip off your shoes and experience true relaxation. Mazeppa Bay awaits your arrival.