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About the Hotel

Farm 5Ju, Portion 23, Emmett Road, Hazyview, South Africa, 1241
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Near The Elephant Sanctuary
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Location

Chestnut Country Lodge is situated in the foothills of the Drakensberg mountains in the Kiepersol district. Guests enjoy access to scenic views of the surrounding landscape along the popular Sabie Valley route, favored by motorcycle enthusiasts. Proximity to major attractions, including the Kruger National Park and the Panorama Route, enhances its appeal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Rooms

The lodge offers a selection of accommodations, including 8 Deluxe rooms, 4 Luxury rooms, and a luxury Chestnut Suite. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom and a private patio, providing views overlooking the Sabie Valley. Families can benefit from interleading rooms available in Luxury options, accommodating larger travel groups.

Dining

Chestnut Country Lodge features a full board A la Carte restaurant that serves diverse meal options. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing drink at the on-site bar. Special dining experiences, such as bush picnics, are available for those looking to enjoy the outdoors while savoring a meal.

Activities

The lodge arranges guided safari game drives, providing hassle-free access to safari experiences in Kruger National Park. Outdoor activities include exploring the breathtaking Panorama Route or engaging in adrenaline-pumping adventures like river rafting and quad biking. Bird watching enthusiasts can appreciate a variety of bird species within the lodge's 9.5 hectares of bushveld forest.

Sustainability

Chestnut Country Lodge is committed to sustainable tourism, minimizing environmental impact through recycling and water conservation programs. The lodge works closely with local cultural organizations to promote economic fairness and preserve heritage. Educational initiatives across various sustainability practices engage guests and enhance their experience.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the foothills of the Drakensberg mountains

Rooms: King size bed and Deluxe suites with valley views

Dining: Full board A la Carte restaurant

Activities: Guided safari game drives and river rafting

Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Blyde River Canyon for breathtaking views and hiking.
  • Taste the local biltong at the Hazyview Farmers Market on weekends.
  • Take a guided tour of the Kruger National Park for wildlife sightings.
  • Explore the local culture at the Shangana Market for crafts and food.
  • Enjoy sunset drinks at the Hazyview Skywalk for stunning landscapes.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
3 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
120 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

Farm 5Ju, Portion 23, Emmett Road, Hazyview, South Africa, 1241
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Farm 5Ju, Portion 23, Emmett Road, Hazyview, South Africa, 1241
Explore Hazyview
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elephant Sanctuary
The Elephant Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
An animal sanctuary specializing in elephant care, showcasing conservation efforts with guided tours available.
White Water Rafting
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous rafting experiences on the Sabie River, suitable for thrill-seekers with rental services nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in serene settings, offering a perfect escape for those seeking wellness and tranquility.
Pinnacle Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming setting with local dishes and vegetarian options; known for its farm-to-table emphasis and scenic views.
The Country Diner
15 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere offering classic South African cuisine; family-friendly menu with grilled specialties and daily specials.
Hazyview Cattle Baron Grill & Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music nights; known for its lively vibe, perfect for couples and solo travelers alike.
The Hazyview Comedy Club
12 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows offering laughter for all ages; an excellent choice for family-friendly evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Hazyview13 min  ·  8.6 km
Airports
Nelspruit (MQP)80 min  ·  52.9 km
Nelspruit (NLP)98 min  ·  64.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chestnut Country Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Chestnut Country Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Chestnut Country Lodge from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport?
The lodge is 55 km from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Chestnut Country Lodge?
The lodge offers an à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast, with packed lunches also available.
Is free parking available at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Guests can enjoy bird watching, river rafting, quad biking, and other outdoor activities.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Each room features an en suite bathroom, a ceiling fan, a wardrobe, a fridge, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What is the swimming pool situation at Chestnut Country Lodge?
The lodge features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Chestnut Country Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Kruger National Park, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels.
Is Wi-Fi available at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What language options do the staff at Chestnut Country Lodge offer?
The staff are fluent in English.
What type of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the mountains and valleys surrounding the lodge.
Are there any leisure areas at Chestnut Country Lodge?
Yes, the lodge features a sun terrace with sun loungers and a lounge area with an open fireplace.

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