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Pongola Guesthouse

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Guesthouse Pongola · KwaZulu-Natal
Man in white tshirt standing in front of a greenroofed building
Swimming pool with lounge chairs in a tropical garden setting
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About

Small family-friendly guesthouse accommodation in the Pongola Valley with 12 rooms, from standard to deluxe suites. Ideal base for game reserve visits, fishing, and outdoor activities.

Accommodation

Twelve rooms range from single standard to family rooms and deluxe suites with various bed configurations. Deluxe suites feature kitchenettes and private entrances with garden-view patios. Additional beds and cots convert rooms into family units.

Facilities

Swimming pool, secure gated parking, children's play area, and braai facilities. All rooms feature 24-hour air-conditioning, DSTV, flat-screen TV, and complimentary tea and coffee. Deluxe suites include kitchenettes. Self-catering suites with private patios also available.

Location & Surroundings

Pongola Valley setting within Elephant Coast Tourism Drive and Kingfisher Tourism Route. Nearby game reserves include Ithala, Mkuze, Pongola, and Hluhluwe. Fishing at Pongolapoort Dam, Lake Jozini, and Dweba Lapa Dam. 4x4 terrain driving in Lebombo Mountains. Sunday lunch at Tiger Lodge in Jozini nearby.

House Rules

Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:00
Children: Allowed
Pets: Not allowed

Rooms

Room 10 NW (TGH)

Private Entrance and Patio Self Catering rooms offering solar/inverter back-up. Bathrooms comprise a Shower, Basin and Toilet. The Patios overlook the braai areas and beautiful gardens.

Queen x 1 Single x 1
From
R1,470

Suite1 (HS)

Each room offers full solar/inverter back-up power, a Private Entrance, a Queen Bed with an en-suite Bathroom comprising a Shower, Basin and Toilet. These rooms overlook the beautiful garden.

Queen x 1 Single x 1
From
R1,140

Room 4 (TGH)

Each Double Room offers solar/inverter back-up, a comfortable Double Bed with an en-suite Bathroom comprising a Shower, Basin and Toilet. The entrance to each Double Room is through the main internal

Double x 1
From
R1,000

Suite 4 (HS)

The Private Entrance with Full Bathroom Suites offer full solar/inverter back-up power to Guests. Each room has a comfortable Queen Bed and a Full Bathroom comprising a Shower, Bath, Basin and Toilet

Queen x 1 Single x 1
From
R1,140

Room 8 NW (TGH)

These Self Catering Rooms offer full solar/inverter back-up power. Each room accommodates up to three Guests. The en-suite Bathrooms comprise a Shower, Basin and Toilet. Enjoy a private entrance an

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,470

Room 12 NW (TGH)

Room 12 at The Guest House is a favourite; with full solar/inverter back-up the patio view over the garden and braai area, delightful. The Bathroom comprises a Bath, Shower, Basin and Toilet. An ide

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,600

Room 5 (TGH)

The Family Rooms offer full solar/inverter back-up and Bathrooms comprising a Shower, Bath, Basin and Toilet. Overlooking the beautiful gardens, these rooms are comfortable and spacious.

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,070

Room 2 (TGH)

This spacious en-suite Room offers 3 x 3/4 Beds and a Bathroom comprising a Shower, Basin and Toilet. The Room overlooks the beautiful garden and has easy access from the main passage. Solar/Inverte

Twin x 3
From
R1,070

Room 3 (TGH)

This popular, bright and comfortable room offers a view over the beautiful garden and easy access from the main passage. The en-suite Bathroom comprises a Shower, Basin and Toilet. Back-up Solar/Inv

Queen x 1 Twin x 1
From
R1,070

Suite 3 (HS)

This comfortable and spacious Suite enjoys a view of the beautiful garden and swimming pool. It is ideal for long stays and offers a full bathroom and two entrances; one to the passage and one to the

Queen x 1 Single x 1
From
R1,140

Room 6 (TGH)

Room 6 is a firm favourite with a private patio that overlooks the beautiful garden. It is a comfortable room with a large bathroom and a spacious desk for Guests who need to work.

Queen x 1
From
R600

Room 1 (TGH)

Room 1 is a small and comfortable room overlooking the garden. It is well appointed with everything you need for a short stayover. It is a popular room with our Guests.

Double x 1
From
R500

Suite 6 (HS)

Suite 6 is a small and comfortable room, with everything you need for a short stayover. It has a patio entrance and a view over the garden.

Double x 1
From
R535

Room 7 (TGH)

Room 7 is located in the centre of the property overlooking the gardens on all sides. It is a comfortable and spacious room. The two bedrooms share a bathroom. Each bedroom has its own door to the

Queen x 1 Twin x 2
From
R535

Room 9 NW (TGH)

Room 9 is a firm favourite amongst our regular Guests. It is a spacious room with a mini-kitchenette, comfortable seating area and outside patio. The room overlooks the garden.

Queen x 1 Twin x 1
From
R735

Room 11 NW (TGH)

Room 11 is a large comfortable room with a mini Kitchenette, seating area and patio overlooking the garden. This room is a firm favourite.

Double x 1 Single x 1
From
R735

Suite 5 (HS)

Suite 5 is a delightful room with much natural light. The room enjoys a spacious bathroom. The patio overlooks the garden and across the hills to sunrise.

Queen x 1
From
R570

Suite 2 (HS)

Suite 2 is a comfortable and spacious room with a beautiful view over the Homestead swimming pool and garden. The room is well appointed and has plenty of cupboard space making it ideal for longer st

Queen x 1
From
R570

Suite 7 (HS)

Suite 7 is a fresh and comfortable room offering a beautiful view over the garden. There is a desk for Guests wanting to catch up on work.

Queen x 1
From
R570

Suite 8 (HS)

Suite 8 is a comfortable and functional room. It opens onto the Pomelo Courtyard area and has easy access to the Homestead Kitchen for Guests who would like to prepare their own meals.

Single x 3
From
R570

Suite 9 (HS)

Suite 9 is situated on the Pomelo Courtyard at Homestead. It is a small and bright corner room.

Queen x 1
From
R570

Suite 10 (HS)

Suite 10 is a large and well appointed room offering a Queen Bed and two Single Beds. It has a desk for Guests wanting to work. The room overlooks the Pomelo Courtyard.

Queen x 1 Twin x 2
From
R735

Suite 11 (HS)

Suite 11 is a large and functional room. It holds two Queen Beds and overlooks the Homestead swimming pool.

Queen x 2
From
R800

Garden Suite 1

A bright, spacious haven in the heart of the tropical garden.

Queen x 1 Twin x 1
From
R735

Garden Suite 2

A delightful, bright and spacious suite in the heart of our tropical garden.

Queen x 1 Twin x 1
From
R895

Room 6 (TGH)

Room 6 is a firm favourite with a private patio that overlooks the beautiful garden. It is a comfortable room with a large bathroom and a spacious desk for Guests who need to work.

Queen x 1
From
R1,200

Room 1 (TGH)

Room 1 is a small and comfortable room overlooking the garden. It is well appointed with everything you need for a short stayover. It is a popular room with our Guests.

Double x 1
From
R1,000

Suite 6 (HS)

Suite 6 is a small and comfortable room, with everything you need for a short stayover. It has a patio entrance and a view over the garden.

Double x 1
From
R1,070

Room 7 (TGH)

Room 7 is located in the centre of the property overlooking the gardens on all sides. It is a comfortable and spacious room. The two bedrooms share a bathroom. Each bedroom has its own door to the

Queen x 1 Twin x 2
From
R1,070

Room 9 NW (TGH)

Room 9 is a firm favourite amongst our regular Guests. It is a spacious room with a mini-kitchenette, comfortable seating area and outside patio. The room overlooks the garden.

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,470

Room 11 NW (TGH)

Room 11 is a large comfortable room with a mini Kitchenette, seating area and patio overlooking the garden. This room is a firm favourite.

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,470

Suite 5 (HS)

Suite 5 is a delightful room with much natural light. The room enjoys a spacious bathroom. The patio overlooks the garden and across the hills to sunrise.

Queen x 1
From
R1,140

Suite 2 (HS)

Suite 2 is a comfortable and spacious room with a beautiful view over the Homestead swimming pool and garden. The room is well appointed and has plenty of cupboard space making it ideal for longer st

Queen x 1
From
R1,140

Suite 7 (HS)

Suite 7 is a fresh and comfortable room offering a beautiful view over the garden. There is a desk for Guests wanting to catch up on work.

Queen x 1
From
R1,148

Suite 8 (HS)

Suite 8 is a comfortable and functional room. It opens onto the Pomelo Courtyard area and has easy access to the Homestead Kitchen for Guests who would like to prepare their own meals.

Single x 2
From
R1,148

Suite 9 (HS)

Suite 9 is situated on the Pomelo Courtyard at Homestead. It is a small and bright corner room.

Queen x 1
From
R1,148

Suite 10 (HS)

Suite 10 is a large and well appointed room offering a Queen Bed and two Single Beds. It has a desk for Guests wanting to work. The room overlooks the Pomelo Courtyard.

Queen x 1 Single x 2
From
R1,480

Suite 11 (HS)

Suite 11 is a large and functional room. It holds two Queen Beds and overlooks the Homestead swimming pool.

King x 1 Twin x 1
From
R1,611

Garden Suite 1

A bright, spacious haven in the heart of the tropical garden.

Queen x 1
From
R1,481

Garden Suite 2

A delightful, bright and spacious suite in the heart of our tropical garden.

Queen x 1
From
R1,481

Location

Address

Pongola Valley, Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal

Get Directions → Pongola Guide →

Directions

FROM N2 Travelling from JHB:
Once you see the Engen Garage and Wimpy on your left, you will drive 1.2km (over four speed bumps). You will be travelling south on the N2.
Turn Left into Lucas Meyer Street and drive for 170m.
Turn left into Dr Jansen street and drive for 75m.
We are th

Full directions →

Features

Secure Parking For Cars And Boats Family-friendly Accommodation Corporate And Business Accommodation Stopover Accommodation For Mozambique And Kosi Bay Self-catering Suites Available Meals Available On Request: Breakfast R95, Lunch Packs R95, Dinner R135 Additional Beds And Cots Available Weekend Family Rates Available On Request

Activities

Hiking Bird Watching Golf Mountain Biking Quad Biking Tennis Community Project Visits Winter Aloe Garden Visits Citrus Packhouse Visits Tsb Sugar Mill Tours Professional Hunting 4x4 Driving In The Lebombo Mountains Tiger Fishing At Pongolapoort Dam And Dweba Lapa Dam Game Reserve Tours (ithala, Mkuze, Pongola, Hluhluwe) Big 5 Viewing Off-road Biking Local Spa Treatments Rhino Tracking Elephant Tracking Botanical Outings Geological Outings Historical Outings Bass Fishing Jogging Shopping Bowls

Amenities

Swimming Pool Secure Parking Patio Conference Venue Tropical Garden Braai Areas Children's Play Area

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