Surrounded by the tranquil Blyde River and the majestic Drakensberg mountains, this thatched lodge is set in a Private reserve, in an area famous for its panoramic scenery, birdlife, fauna and flora. Nestled on the banks of the Blyde River, it offers travelers a unique bush experience whilst soaking up the beauty of the natural surroundings. The lodge is situated along the famous Panoramic Route of Mpumalanga/Limpopo Province near Hoedspruit and is just a 50-minute drive to the Kruger National Park - Orpen Gate. Not only are the water courses of the Blyde River Wilderness Lodge well populated with Hippo and Crocodiles, the reserve is home to Giraffe, Nyala, Impala, Wildebeest, Zebra, Bushbuck, Duiker, Steenbuck, Waterbuck, Bushpig and Warthog. The towering Northern Drakensberg escarpment provides a canvas for nature to capture a masterpiece with each sunrise… This is your opportunity to escape and invest in peace. more
A blend of Contempory and African decor compliments the beauty of the lodge’s surroundings as well as being set amongst large majestic Jackelberry and Fig trees, whose shade cascades over the pristine lawn areas. Stylish rooms lead on to the Blyde River and include ensuite bathrooms, tea trays and mini bar. Scrumptious breakfasts are included and 3 Course candlelight dinners by arrangement. Enjoy sundowners at the pool or a pick-nick on the lawn with the sounds of the bush to keep you company or take a stroll on the reserve with the resident Giraffe, Zebra, Nyala and Impala. All rooms are tastefully furnished, and each room leads out onto the tranquil river settings where Crocodiles and Hippos swim by. Accommodation comprises four (4) luxury double/twin rooms with en-suite bathrooms, two (2) standard rondavels, one (1) Large Self Catering Rondavel with bathroom which can sleep 4 adults & 2 children and one (1) Small Self Catering Cottage with en-suite bathroom which can sleep 2.
