Guest Lodge on the Edge
| Business Location: | Rural area - Farms |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Branch: | Nelson Mandela Bay |
| Business Start Date: | |
| Busniess Type: | Company |
Business Dynamics and Challenges
Business Activities:
The business specializes in hospitality services. It offers 3 spacious en-suite rooms and 4 rooms where you will have to share a bathroom. Perfect for a group of maximum 18 people. Free and Safe parking inside the premises. Furthermore, the Lodge wishes to extend its services by providing venue hire and catering services.
Challenges/Needs:
When Sedfa conducted a diagnostic assessment report, the following challenges were identified:
• The business lacked financial strength to expand.
• The business lacked access to market.
Intervention Insights and Results
Intervention Details:
To address the challenges above, Sedfa assisted Guest Lodge on the Edge (Pty) Ltd with Facilitation of access to finance-Asset Assist Grant Funding.
Outcome Details:
Sedfa intervention achieved the following outcomes:
❖ The company employees increased from 4 to 7.
❖ The company received Asset Assist grant funding to the value of R245 715.00 to purchase new equipment.
❖ The company employees increased from 4 to 7.
❖ The company received Asset Assist grant funding to the value of R245 715.00 to purchase new equipment.
Client Feedback
Client Comments:
“Thank you for awarding us this grant. We are truly grateful for your confidence in our work and your investment in our mission. This funding will make a meaningful difference in advancing our project, and we are committed to using it responsibly and effectively. Thank you for your support.”
