Wetlands Country House & Sheds is the perfect place for that getaway form the everyday buzz. A mere three hours from Johannesburg this gem offers a great escape settled in one of South-Africa’s best kept natural secrets. Breath-taking views of grasslands and wetlands, surrounds you whilst you are awaken by birdsong. The establishment offers luxurious rooms with that true country feeling. From the lounge and breakfast room you have a view of the nearby dam’s waterfall. The option of bed and breakfast as well as self-catering are available. Wetlands Country House & Sheds is home to a variety of bird life and magnificent views. Whether summer, autumn, winter or spring. The little town of Wakkerstroom will cure all those desires and to be taken away by a shopping experience like only a quint country side town can provide. We invite you to come and experience the tranquillity and world renowned birding destination. There are three accommodation options: The Rooms, The Sheds and Water Oak Cottage. The Sheds can accommodate children, it can be used as a spacious family room.

Wakkerstroom is the second oldest town in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The town is on the Kwa-Zulu Natal border, just 27 km from Volksrust. Wakkerstroom is an exceptionally scenic destination, characterised by it’s mountainous setting with kloofs, mountain springs, vlei areas and dams. The area is an internationally renowned “Birders” paradise, home to the Wakkerstroom Wetland and many globally-threatened bird species.