Massinga Beach

Massinga Beach is a firm favourite with honeymooners and romantics but also caters for discerning divers, fishermen, and families. Located far from the madding crowd, 89 km up the coast from Inhambane Airport, this lodge overlooks a breathtaking stretch of endless beach. The seduction of the views and the drone of the pounding waves guarantees tranquillity at Massinga Beach.

Each spacious Ocean Front Room opens out onto a furnished private deck featuring a splash pool. Comfort is ensured by the king-size bed surrounded by a dreamy mosquito net curtain enclosing the air-conditioning above, sumptuous bed linen, a stocked mini bar, tea and coffee facilities, laptop safe and pedestal fan, while the bathroom provides fluffy bath sheets, luxurious guest amenities, a free-standing bath tub, and en-suite rain shower opening out onto the deck.

For the more energetic, hike through the sprawling palm groves, take the quad bikes on a trail, enjoy the thrill of fishing and diving nearby, or get involved in the local community school project. The well-appointed facilities are complimented by friendly, attentive service and truly scrumptious cuisine.

Massinga Beach is accessible by self-drive, 568 km north of Maputo. Mozambique Airlines fly between OR Tambo International Airport and Inhambane. The lodge offers air-conditioned transfers from Inhambane Airport to the town of Massinga, with the lodge located 13 km off the main road.