Boutique hotel, Lakeside Lodge & Spa, walked away a winner at the Sanlam Top Destination Awards in the 5-star hotel category at the prestigious awards ceremony held on Tuesday, 06 September at The Bay Hotel in Camps Bay.

The second annual Sanlam Top Destination Awards has been designed to uplift those in the hospitality industry and to show recognition to accommodation establishments in South Africa. Out of 120 finalists, 28 winners received the title of ‘Top Destination 2016’. 

With nine luxury accommodation suites and the in-house restaurant, Benguela Brasserie & Restaurant, Lakeside Lodge & Spa is a hidden gem in Sedgefield, situated perfectly along the Swartvlei Lagoon. Breath-taking views of the lake and mountain encompass the estate with a range of water sports available such as skiing, canoeing and stand up paddle boards, as well as exclusive wine tastings of Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate wines. 

Lakeside Lodge & Spa is already an award-winning estate, having recently won Best Tourism Establishment at the Sanlam Knysna Awards 2016, in February. Creating an experience for guests to relax and enjoy, Lakeside Lodge has always ensured guests are well looked after and rejuvenated with the Lakeside Spa readily available and incredible haute cuisine menu prepared by Chef Kelly-Anne Pietersen. 

For more information on Lakeside Lodge & Spa please call 044 343 1844 or visit their website. Also visit their Facebook page, follow them on Twitter and Instagram.