Nthakeni Bush & River Camp

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Nthakeni Bush & River Camp in Pafuri Gate offers a lodge with a garden, terrace, restaurant, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests can enjoy a lounge, outdoor fireplace, minimarket, housekeeping service, outdoor seating area, picnic area, family rooms, and culture classes. Free on-site private parking is provided. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves African cuisine for dinner. Breakfast includes a full English or Irish with juice and fruits. Activities and Attractions: Hiking is highly rated by guests. Pafuri Gate is 5 km away, offering easy access to nature.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
4 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tim
South Africa South Africa
“It was beautifully secluded. The order and precision of the facilities was exceptional. The staff were incredibly dedicated and consistent.”
Du
South Africa South Africa
“A lot of thought went into the layout of the facilities and there was everything available you could possibly need.”
Jansen
Netherlands Netherlands
“Hidden gem! Lovely thatched chalet, riverview, and excellent hiking opportunities. The trails are not very long (longest is 2-3 hrs) but very beautiful and perfectly maintained and marked. We loved the restaurant as well. Friendly and helpful hosts.”
Steve
South Africa South Africa
“Close to the Pafuri gate in a unique piece of paradise. The unit is comfortable with great attention to detail. The setting is amazing... big trees next to a tranquil river within a friendly community. I could spend much more time here....”
Simon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really well appointed rooms, beautifully presented.”
Christelle
South Africa South Africa
“Great location, comfortable and a magnificent property”
Sandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved the beautiful countryside/ bush around the accommodation. The authenticity and the location was wonderful. Everything was exactly as described. Communication from the owner was excellent. The walking trails were fabulous. We loved the...”
Gerald
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
“The lodges had everything we needed, very comfortable and well put together.”
Margaret
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The chalet we stayed in was immaculately clean. Fantastic staff. Lovely and quiet. Good facilities. A great base to explore the north of Kruger. Frozen meat available from the shop along with a good selection of alcohol, tins, and other useful...”
Tracey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Unfortunately we were only booked for 1 night so that we could go back in to Kruger Park the next day. We loved it here. The accommodation was spacious, comfortable, very clean and had all kitchen equipment needed for self catering. The rustic...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Thusani Shack Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    African
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional

House rules

Nthakeni Bush & River Camp takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Nthakeni Bush & River Camp in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.