Thornybush Main Gate, Guernsey Road,
Thornybush Game Reserve,
South Africa,
1380,
Limpopo
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Near the Graeme Naylor Museum
Accommodations
Thornybush Game Lodge offers sixteen luxury suites with views overlooking the riverbed. Each suite includes an en-suite bathroom, indoor and outdoor showers, and a spacious wooden deck. The layout of the suites ensures privacy while allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Private Villas
Kamara House serves as an exclusive-use luxury villa featuring a private pool and dedicated butler service. This villa is designed for families and small groups, accommodating up to eight guests. A personal chef and dedicated game viewing vehicle ensure a tailored safari experience.
Dining Experiences
Guests can enjoy a diverse range of dining options including à la carte menus and bush dinners set in picturesque locations. Signature dishes from Chef Solly, including his legendary oxtail stew and Ottolenghi-style salads, are highlights of the culinary experience. Meals can also be customized to suit dietary requirements, including halaal and kosher options.
Wellness and Spa
The Thornybush Spa provides a tranquil environment with treatment rooms that include a couples therapy room. A range of holistic treatments aims to restore balance and relaxation using natural products. Guests can also access a gym, sauna, and rim-flow pool to enhance their wellness experience.
Wildlife and Conservation
Thornybush Game Reserve spans 15,000 hectares and shares a fenceless border with the Greater Kruger National Park. This location offers excellent game viewing opportunities, including encounters with the Big Five. Thornybush is also committed to conservation initiatives and has contributed to significant wildlife projects.
Highlights
Accommodations: sixteen luxury suites with river views
Private Villas: Kamara House with personal chef
Dining: à la carte and bush dinners
Wellness: Thornybush Spa with holistic treatments
Wildlife: game viewing at Thornybush Game Reserve
Must-do experiences
Join a guided bush walk to learn about local flora and fauna.
Try the kudu steak at the lodge's restaurant for a true taste of Africa.
Attend a traditional Marula Festival if visiting in February.
Visit the nearby Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre for insights.
Shop for local crafts at the Hoedspruit Market for unique souvenirs.
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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
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Thornybush Game Reserve
5.2
km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS)
21.1
km
Ulusaba (ULX)
69.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Dryer
Electric kettle
Air conditioning
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Thornybush Game Lodge, dining becomes an exquisite celebration of flavors set against the breathtaking backdrop of the African wilderness. From vibrant salads to intimate tapas by the pool, each dining experience is thoughtfully crafted to reflect local and international influences.
Restaurant #1
African, American, Italian
Ambiance
Enjoy meals in a spacious living and dining area with an expansive private deck overlooking the serene Monwana riverbed.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of dishes from Ottolenghi-inspired salads to comforting plates and tapas, all designed for delightful sharing. Evening dining is set in a magical lantern-lit riverbed, enhancing the experience with an enchanting ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
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Location
Thornybush Main Gate, Guernsey Road,
Thornybush Game Reserve,
South Africa,
1380,
Limpopo
Map view
Thornybush Main Gate, Guernsey Road,
Thornybush Game Reserve,
South Africa,
1380,
Limpopo
City landmarks
Landmark
Graeme Naylor Museum
3.9
km
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