About
Accommodation
Ten room types accommodate 2–6 guests: four luxury and two standard double/twin rooms with mini bars; three self-catering cottages and houses with full kitchens; all feature en-suites, air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and river views. Select units include private pools and patios.
Facilities
Two swimming pools, nature trails, spa massage services, braai/BBQ areas, laundry, and wireless internet. Breakfast included; dinners, lunches, and picnics available by arrangement. Massage options include full body, aromatherapy, back, and foot massage. Airport transfers and guided safaris available.
Location & Surroundings
Located 4.5 hours north of Johannesburg/Pretoria on a private reserve between Blyde River and Drakensberg mountains. Within one hour's drive of Kruger National Park and Panorama Route. Nearby attractions: Blyde River Canyon Boat Cruise, Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, Hoedspruit Reptile Centre, Nyani Cultural Village, and Echo Caves.
House Rules
Rooms
Luxury Double/Twin Room
Luxury double or twin room with en-suite bathroom, patio with river views, and mini bar. Bed and Breakfast rate.
Standard Double/Twin Rondavel
Standard double or twin rondavel with en-suite bathroom. Includes the Waxbill and Hornbill units. Bed and Breakfast rate.
Peacock Cottage
Double cottage with en-suite bathroom and sitting area. Bed and Breakfast rate.
Kimba Private House
Self-catering private house sleeping up to 4 adults and 2 children, with en-suite bathroom, full kitchen, private rock pool, and garden. Bed and Breakfast rate also available.
Owl House
Spacious cottage leading out onto the tranquil Blyde River. Max 4 people, 2 extra children on request. 1 Double & 1 Twin room with Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioner, En-suite bathroom, fully equipped kitc
Kingfisher Cottage
Luxury cottage leading out onto the tranquil Blyde River Max 2 people extra child on request . 1 Double bed with en-suite bathroom, Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioner Kitchenette, microwave/stove. A sing
Luxury Rooms Queen
Stylish rooms all tastefully furnished lead out onto the tranquil Blyde River where Crocodiles and Hippos swim by. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioners, Tea/Coffee Fac
Luxury Room Twin
Stylish rooms all tastefully furnished lead out onto the tranquil Blyde River where Crocodiles and Hippos swim by. All rooms include en-suite bathrooms, Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioners, Tea/Coffee Faci
Rondavels
Small cute Rondavels leading out onto the tranquil Blyde River where Crocodiles and Hippos swim by. 1 Twin/Double bed with en-suite bathroom and Reverse Cycle Air-Conditioner, Tea/Coffee facilities an
Kimba House
Kimba House SITUATED 150M FROM MAIN RECEPTION/DINING AREA (4 Sleeper) Both rooms are en-suite, the main bedroom is a King, and the second bedroom is a twin. Kimba House also has its own private gar
Peacock Cottage (Guide Room) Twin
50 metres from the tranquillity of Blyde River - Crocodiles, Hippos wallow. Cute, comfortable and affordable. The cottage has 1 Twin Room with Reverse Cycle Air-conditioner, En-suite Shower and a Loun
Location
Address
Blyde River, Limpopo
Directions
Located 4.5 hours north of Johannesburg/Pretoria. Accessible via gravel road through a wildlife area, 7 to 20 minutes from the main road; a standard vehicle is suitable and 4WD is not required. The main gate is locked due to wildlife on the premises; guests must drive slowly and secure gates behind
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