Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge, Rayton

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About the Hotel

44 Nooitgedacht Road, Rayton, South Africa, 1001

Near Somabula Nature Reserve

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9.3

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Accommodation Options

Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge offers 8 private cottages, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms, electric blankets, and outdoor patios. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms with views of the scenic surroundings, enhancing their wildlife experience. The cottages cater to various group sizes, accommodating up to 3 guests comfortably.

Wildlife Encounters

The lodge is situated on a working farm, providing guests with chances to view a variety of wildlife including Nyala, Springbuck, and an array of bird species. Guided game drives lead visitors through the farm and surrounding landscape for enhanced sightings. The proximity to wildlife offers a distinct experience for nature enthusiasts.

Dining Experiences

Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge hosts a dining area where guests can enjoy local meals crafted from fresh ingredients sourced from the farm. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on seasonal offerings. Guests can also request picnic baskets for outdoor dining.

Recreational Activities

The hotel provides a range of activities, including hiking trails within the scenic landscapes for all skill levels. Guests can partake in bird watching or fishing in the nearby streams, catering to various interests. Facilities for family games and outdoor gatherings are also available.

Location & Accessibility

Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge is situated just outside Rayton, a short drive from Johannesburg, enhancing accessibility for local and international travelers. The farm's location offers a peaceful retreat away from urban bustle, yet close enough for day trips to surrounding attractions. The lodge is surrounded by beautiful gardens, contributing to an appealing environment.

Highlights

Accommodation: 8 private cottages with outdoor patios

Wildlife: Guided game drives and sightings of Nyala

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local meals

Recreation: Hiking trails and family game facilities

Must-do experiences

Visit the Rayton Market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Taste the boerekos at Mama's Kitchen, a local favorite spot.
Explore the beautiful gardens at Rietvlei Nature Reserve nearby.
Take a guided tour at the nearby Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site.
Attend a cultural show at the Rayton Community Theatre for local art.

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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

Standard Holiday Home

2 persons

300 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

44 Nooitgedacht Road, Rayton, South Africa, 1001

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44 Nooitgedacht Road, Rayton, South Africa, 1001

City landmarks

Camping

Windy Brow Game Reserve

3.6 km

Landmark

Somabula Nature Reserve

4.0 km

Landmark

Cullinan Diamond Mine

5.4 km

Explore Rayton

Explore Local Gems

Windy Brow Game Reserve

40 minutes walking

Wildlife viewing at this reserve features diverse fauna and scenic landscapes, ideal for nature lovers.

Somabula Nature Reserve

45 minutes walking

A rich biodiversity area, perfect for birdwatching and hiking, with numerous trails to suit all levels.

Cullinan Diamond Mine

15-minute drive

Historic diamond mine offering guided tours, showcasing the diamond cutting process and the mine's history.

Wildlife Tours

15-minute drive

Guided wildlife tours provide thrilling views of local animals in their natural habitat. Reservations are advisable.

Hiking Trails

40 minutes walking

Numerous hiking trails around Windy Brow offer varying difficulty levels, great for both families and solo thrill-seekers.

The Blue Door Cafe

10-minute drive

Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and artisan coffees, catering to gluten-free diets. Reservations recommended.

Rayton Grill

10-minute drive

Casual dining spot featuring local dishes and grilled specialties, perfect for family gatherings. Vegetarian options available.

Live Music at The Barn

10-minute drive

Enjoy weekly live music showcases in a rustic setting, hosting local and regional acts suitable for all ages.

Rayton Movie House

10-minute drive

Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a relaxed evening out. Discounts for students available.

Getting around

City Centre

Rayton11 min · 6.7 km

Airports

Wonderboom Airport (PRY)48 min · 31.9 km

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)118 min · 78.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

10 sleeper guesthouse featherwood farm

FAQs

About Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge to Wonderboom Airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Wonderboom Airport, which takes approximately 38 minutes to reach by car.

What leisure facilities are available at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a picnic area, and activities such as darts and table tennis.

What are some room amenities at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, and a seating area.

Are there any on-site cooking facilities at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Each room features an equipped kitchen, including cookware and kitchen utensils.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Premier Mine (approximately 10 minutes drive), Cullinan Diamond Mine (15-minute drive), and Somabula Nature Reserve (2 km away).

What types of payment does Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge accept?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, and MasterCard.

Is Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge a non-smoking property?

The property is strictly non-smoking.

Is parking available for guests at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site.

What dining options are available at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

There are shared kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.

What unique features can guests find in their rooms at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Selected rooms provide a patio and pool views, along with a fireplace.

What amenities are available for guests at Featherwood Farm & Nyala Lodge?

Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a shared lounge, and garden views.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation Options

Wildlife Encounters

Dining Experiences

Recreational Activities

Location & Accessibility

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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