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14 rooms From $181
Each luxury tent at Nkomazi Game Reserve has evaporative air coolers and boasts a deck with a private plunge pool. They are all equipped with a minibar, electronic safe and air conditioner, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities are provided. The tents feature an en suite bathroom with a shower, as well as an outdoor bath and shower.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included at Nkomazi, and are served in the dining tent or in the outdoor boma area depending on the weather.
Guests at Nkomazi can relax in the shared lounge tent, offering a large viewing deck. The property also has a gift boutique, as well as a relaxation retreat.
Two game drives per day are included in the rates at Nkomazi, and occur at sunrise and sunset. Other activities available at the lodge include bird-watching, fly-fishing, and star-gazing.
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12 rooms From $115
At the foot of Nelshoogte Pass, the colonial-style Dawson's Lodge offers a relaxing retreat with spa facilities and spectacular mountain panoramas. It has an outdoor pool and a spacious garden.
Herds of zebras, giraffes and indigenous cattle roam the area, providing Dawson's guests with opportunities for wild animal watching. The perennial streams and waterfalls abound in trout, perfect for fishing.
Each room at Dawsons Game Lodge is creatively decorated with rich colours and luxurious materials. All feature fireplaces and tea/coffee facilities.
After a calming massage, guests can sample food typical of Mpumalanga Province at the lodge’s restaurant or outdoors. A romantic candlelit dinner can also be arranged.
Dawson's Game Lodge is located a 3-hour drive from Johannesburg.
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26 rooms
Offering mountain views, Mbizane Escarpment Retreat in Schoemanskloof offers accommodation, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared lounge, a terrace, a restaurant and barbecue facilities. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.
All units come with a balcony with river views, a kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower. A microwave, a stovetop and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle.
A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
If you would like to discover the area, hiking and cycling are possible in the surroundings.
Buffelskloof Nature Reserve is 28 km from Mbizane Escarpment Retreat. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 84 km from the accommodation.
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8 rooms From $73
Within 14 km of Nelspruit, set in a 1300-acre lush and tranquil private estate within the Crocodile Valley Nature, Tomjachu Bush Retreat features a restaurant, beautiful hiking trails and view sites for picnics and romantic occasions.
Beyond the tar road leading to Tomjachu Bush Retreat the route follows a gravel road not suitable for low suspension sports cars. Please feel free to contact us regarding the access roads if you have any queries or concerns.
Tomjachu Bush Retreat offers a variety of self-catering accommodation. Specific units have a private plunge pool and there is also a communal swimming pool at Homestead. The units feature African-inspired décor, there are seating and dining areas specific to the self-cater units, fans, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The self-cater units come with a fully equipped kitchens and specific offer a view of Bekker Mountain.
Meals are available upon request in the Lodge Dining room. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surr…
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11 rooms From $49
Located 4,7 km from Mbabane City center, Vekis Village is situated on the edge of Sibebe Rock and offers an outdoor pool, BBQ facilities and a view of the city.
The apartments feature a fully-equipped kitchen and dining area, a living room with flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and work desks.
Laundry facilities are available.
There is a garden at this property and guests can go hiking nearby.
The Mall Mbabane is 5 km from Vekis Village.
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7 rooms From $101
Tarry-Stone Cottages in Dullstroom provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a bar and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the villa's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.
Featuring a well-fitted kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, each unit also comes with a safety deposit box, a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, wardrobe and a seating area with a sofa. Units are fitted with a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms also feature a balcony and some have lake views. At the villa complex, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.
Guests can dine in the in-house family-friendly restaurant, which specialises in African cuisine and also offers vegetarian and vegan options.
Guests at the villa will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dullstroom, like cycling and hiking.
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25 rooms From $45
With mountain views, Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge is located in White River and has a restaurant, a shared lounge, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. The lodge features both WiFi and private parking free of charge.
There is a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options.
If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings.
Mbombela Stadium is 25 km from Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge, while The Barnyard Theatre is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International, 8 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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22 rooms From $45
Boasting panoramic views over the valleys and mountains, Muluwa Lodge is located just 10 minutes' drive from White River and the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
The lodge offers tents and rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and en suite bathroom. Views can be enjoyed from a private, wooden deck. The Luxury Suites feature a plunge pool.
Breakfast is served on the terrace overlooking a large rim-flow swimming pool. An outdoor boma fireplace provides entertainment and dining options to guests.
A variety of bird and wildlife roam freely on the property.
Staff at Muluwa Lodge can arrange day trips to the Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon or the Panorama Route.
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9 rooms From $101
With garden views, Monkey Thorn Guest Lodge is located in White River and has a restaurant, a shared lounge, bar, garden, year-round outdoor pool and terrace. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge free of charge.
Fitted with a patio, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and a hairdryer. A fridge and kettle are also provided.
A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
Mbombela Stadium is 24 km from Monkey Thorn Guest Lodge, while The Barnyard Theatre is 5.4 km away. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International, 17 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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8 rooms From $119
Situated in between Dullstroom and Lydenburg, this picturesque Trout Lodge is bordered by a river with 2 dams, regularly stocked with trout. All accommodations have a private terrace with views of the pine trees and distant mountains.
The freestanding studios, cottages and houses come with underfloor heating, satellite TV and an open-plan kitchen. Each has a private bathroom with a shower.
Breakfast and dinner are available at Stonecutters Lodge, either indoors or on the covered patio and wooden deck overlooking an indigenous cascading water-feature.
This country estate also includes a wetland and bird-hide. The Panorama Route is a 45-minute drive away, while Pilgrims rest is 1 hour from the property. The famous Kruger Park is 134 km away.
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6 rooms From $105
Located within the Mlilwane Reserve, Reilly's Rock Hilltop Lodge offers accommodation within 30 km of Manzini. Set on a hilltop, this lodge boasts views of the valley and mountains.
Each room at Reilly's Rock features a patio and has an en suite bathroom. Toiletries are provided for your comfort.
Guest can enjoy a meal at Reilly's Rock's on site restaurant.
Explore the lush gardens or cycle amongst the plains. There are various activities to enjoy in the surroundings, including horse riding, craft markets and cultural Swazi village experiences.
King Mswati III airport (KMIII) is 75.5km from Reilly's Rock, while the Oshoek / Ngwenya border into South Africa is within 50km.
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19 rooms From $75
Set 25 miles from Dullstroom, Valley Of The Rainbow Estate features a garden and barbecue. Verloren Valei Nature Reserve is 40 km away. Free private parking is available on site.
The self-catering accommodation offers a kitchen or kitchenette, BBQ facilities, a fridge, kettle and kitchenware. Each unit features a private bathroom with free toiletries. Towels are offered.
Valley Of The Rainbow Estate also includes a sun terrace.
The property has 4 Catch and Release dams with Rainbow and Brown trout and Bass fish available with an option to hire fly-fishing equipment for the adventure enthusiasts.
The area is popular for fishing and hiking. Middelburg is 78 km from Valley Of The Rainbow Estate.