Title: Underwater Explorer Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Underwater Explorer Beachfront guesthouse for sun and fun ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/6f776de5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Room | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/a083b8fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/c9dbe216.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/139a9af5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Room | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/ffbdba5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located by the ocean, Underwater Explorer offers a beachfront vibe with scuba diving and sunbathing opportunities. Unwind with friends near the firepit or at the outdoor entertainment area, grab a drink at the bar, enjoy barbecue grills and multilingual staff assistance. ## Popular amenities - Bar - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 19 - Sept 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=42066287&PinnedHotelID=42066287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Basic Room | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/ec73088f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Room ### Highlights Fridge Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Stovetop Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Basic Room ### Highlights Fridge Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Stovetop Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Standard Room | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/a083b8fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Basic Room | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42066300/42066287/ef19f603.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Room ### Highlights Fridge Shared/communal kitchen Cookware/dishes/utensils Stovetop Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed ### Basic Tent ### Highlights Separate sitting area Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Family Tent ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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This guest house is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and scuba diving. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Outdoor furniture, barbecues and multilingual staff ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking available only on request - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge ### Restaurants on site - Charlie's Bar ### Things to do - Scuba diving ### Conveniences - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - On the bay - On the beach - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas - Traditional architecture ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Underwater Explorer Guesthouse Underwater Explorer Ponta d'Ouro Underwater Explorer Guesthouse Ponta d'Ouro ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Underwater Explorer pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Underwater Explorer? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Underwater Explorer? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Underwater Explorer? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Underwater Explorer located? > Located in Ponta d'Ouro, this beachfront guesthouse is in a shopping district, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Ponta do Oruo Market, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Malongane Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Maputo National Park is 16.3 mi (26.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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