Our Team

Lidwala Lodge is managed and run by a team of enthusiastic people, that wholeheartedly believe in the owners philosophy of building an environmentally friendly and socially responsible businesses.

Kim & Robs Roques

Lodge Owners

Kim and Robs got married in 2005 and have embarked on various property development projects since then. As tourism entrepreneurs and green investors, they are committed to creating inspiring properties that bring together people, travel, and nature. With a deep connection and passion for the natural world, they are conservationists at heart who love adventure and spending time outdoors. Lidwala Lodge and Roki Centre is one of their first ventures. It is right in the heart of Ezulwini (Eswatini). Guests love the gorgeous garden setting as well as the convenience of the much-loved Velvet Monkey Restaurant and the Royal Tirta Ayu Spa right there. Watch this space for more to come.

Sibongile Mwane

Lodge Manager

Meet Sibongile (Sibo), our exceptional Lodge Manager, whose kind and genuine nature creates a warm and inviting environment at Lidwala Lodge. With her helpful and friendly demeanor, Sibo ensures that every guest's stay is nothing short of amazing. Going above and beyond the call of duty is second nature to her as she tirelessly works to exceed expectations. Sibo's dedication to guest satisfaction and her unwavering commitment to creating memorable experiences make her an invaluable leader at Lidwala Lodge.

Ncobile Mgabhi

Housekeeper

Ncobile, our matriarch housecleaner, has been an integral part of the Lidwala Lodge family since 2009. As a wife and mother, she takes pride in creating a pristine and comfortable atmosphere for our valued guests. With her peaceful smile , friendly nature and unwavering attention to detail, she helps to foster a warm and welcoming ambience, ensuring that every guest feels at home throughout their stay with us..

Xolile Dlamini

Housekeeper

Xolile joined the Lidwala team as a cleaner in 2011. Being from the local community, she has ample experience of the area. She performs a variety of cleaning duties to keep the lodge sparkling. With her shy demeanor but ever-present smile, she is easy to work with and passionately gets on with her duties. Her unwavering attention to detail ensures that Lidwala remains clean & inviting, leaving a lasting impression on our guests.