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A spacious lodge is set amidst greenery, featuring large glass windows that invite natural light. Multiple loungers are arranged around a wooden deck beside a swimming pool, creating an ideal space for relaxation. The lodge's exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding nature.
Chalet in Hluhluwe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Khangela Private Game Lodge-Self-catering

Main Lodge is the living area, bedrooms are 3 separate chalets. Our Lodge is a haven to unwind, close to family-friendly activities. Be at one with nature, experiencing wildlife up close, a unique bush experience. Enjoy a stress free time out with your family or solo. The game park is ideal for tranquil self-guided walks and excellent birding opportunities on the numerous walking trails. Enjoy a cocktail under the trees at the firepit and star gaze while taking in the bush view to end your day.

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Cabin in Hluhluwe
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Firefly Farm Cabin

Firefly Farm is a peaceful paradise overlooking the Greater St Lucia Lake, where pelicans and flamingos frequently glide by. Our charming self-catering cabin offers a bedroom, en-suite bathroom, lounge, open-plan kitchen, and a deck with breathtaking views. Located on a small indigenous bush farm in Zululand, you'll encounter chickens, ducks, dogs, a cat & a duiker roaming freely. Enjoy starry nights and the distant sounds of African drums, connecting with nature in this tranquil retreat.

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A refreshing swimming pool is surrounded by modern lounge chairs, with a large umbrella providing shade. The spacious villa opens up to the outdoors, offering views of the landscaped garden and a serene sky in the background.
Villa in Jozini Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Tandweni Villa

The most elegant stylish luxury villa located in the heart of a big 4 Reserve on the banks of Jozini Dam. This exclusive use space comes with a private chef to cook all your meals, 2 private guides for game drives, guided bush walks & our famous tigerfishing boat cruises. With incredible views from all 5 luxury bedrooms & bathrooms. With a glamorous outdoor living area for alfresco lunches with the most breath-taking views & gorgeous swimming pool. A true family friendly safari getaway.

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The solar-powered cabin is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by natural vegetation. Soft lighting emanates from the deck and interior, creating a welcoming glow against the twilight sky. A set of stairs leads to the deck, providing access to outdoor seating.
Treehouse in Hluhluwe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Hut on poles in the bush #2 @ Mudhouse Zululand

Solar-powered, tree-top cabin in the bush. Listen to the sounds of the hippos and hyenas at night and enjoy the company of giraffes and zebras during the day. HUT ON POLES ONE (separate listing) DISCOUNT ON LONGER STAYS - FULLY self-catering and self-serviced getaway - Comfortable and fun - It does not pretend to be a five-star hotel Set in between protected conservation areas. With endless views! 4x4 car after rain; p10, p11, p12, p1, p2, p3, p4

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Dome
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Dome. | Private Pool | Hot-tub | Wildlife |

Hidden Gem Alert! This very unique star gazing dome made out of mirrored glass offers one of the most central and convenient bases in KwaZulu-Natal as it is perfectly located in the heart of Zululand, between the Big Five parks of Mkuze and Hluhluwe–Imfolozi. You’re right on the doorstep of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, close to the pristine beaches and snorkeling of Cape Vidal, near Sodwana Bay’s world-class diving, and just a short drive from the famous hippos of St Lucia.

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A cozy bedroom features a wooden headboard and two spacious beds with crisp white linens. A calming blue accent wall complements artwork above the beds. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating a green plant nearby, while a partially visible ensuite bathroom is seen in the background.
Cottage in Hluhluwe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lakeview Cottage on The Ridge

The spacious self catering cottage has 2 ensuite airconditioned bedrooms with luxury linen and bath towels. The bathrooms, tho dated, are clean and tidy. Our coffee bar is stocked with homemade rusks, coffee, tea, and sugar. There is also milk in the fridge. The lounge and patio area have beautiful views of the Falsebay Lake. The kitchen is fully equipped. Quoted rate is for up to 2 people, the unit can sleep 4. Any more than 2 people, then the extra fee of R250pppn applies.

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A charming cottage is set in a grassy area, featuring a covered porch with a wooden table and bench. Large windows allow natural light to enter the interior. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees and open space.
Cottage in Hluhluwe
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Fever Tree Cottage near Hluhluwe game Park

The Hluhluwe Country Cottages, in a secure country setting 1km from the Hluhluwe town on a farm at theZulu Ilala basket Weavers with Fig Tree Cafe. Ideally located to explore Hluhluwe/Imfolozi GamePark (15 minutes drive) , St. Lucia(50 minutes), Cape Vidal, Sodwana Bay and Mkuze Game Reserve. The units are fully serviced, en-suite with air-conditioning and DSTV. Swimming pool .Walking trails. Each unit has a kitchenette with lounge and outdoor patio and Braai area.

A spacious bedroom features a natural wood headboard and plush bedding. Two decorative cushions rest on the bed. Framed botanical prints adorn the walls, while a chandelier hangs from the exposed beam ceiling. A rustic wooden stump serves as a nightstand.
Chalet in KwaZulu-Natal
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Belvedere Game Ranch Entire Lodge (Sleeps 13)

Belvedere is situated in the heart of the Northern KZN bushveld. This family run lodge is situated in the centre of the reserve and is surrounded by lush bushveld, allowing for that connecting and intimate experience with nature. The lodge has a total of 6 en-suite, airconditioned bedrooms, while a self – catering central kitchen, lounge, dining area, bar and swimming pool compliments the facilities. Visitors can opt for full catering during their stay.

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A spacious living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a blue sofa and white cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Ceiling fans provide additional airflow. The open layout connects to a dining space and a stunning view of the garden.
Home in Hluhluwe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Tchagra House, Hluhluwe

Tchagra House is a Self-catering, fabulously comfortable, spacious home. You get the entire house and garden to yourself. The home is within Kuleni Game Park, near Hluhluwe, Northern KZN. View wildlife from the stunning veranda. There is a Swimming Pool near the house. Enjoy the most gorgeous sunsets. The night sky is a star-gazers delight! Also take a look at our other accommodation option also within Kuleni ... 'Chumbi House'.

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Home in Mkhondo
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Sleep-A-Lot

Step into Sleep-A-Lot and immediately feel at home in a space designed for both style and comfort. Our interiors feature a blend of striking black and white patterns that provide a modern edge, perfectly complemented by the inviting richness of warm natural wood tones. A luscious garden offers ample space for unwinding, play, and fresh air. Generous parking is available for boats, caravans, and campers.

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An open-plan lounge area features a comfortable couch and a small coffee table. A dining table with seating for five is situated beside a fully equipped kitchen, showcasing teal cabinets and a wood-burning fireplace, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Tent in Pongola
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

AfriCamps at White Elephant Safaris on Lake Jozini

AfriCamps at White Elephant is located in the thriving Pongola Game Reserve, at the foot of the majestic Lebombo Mountains in KwaZulu-Natal, just south of Eswatini. Pongola is the world's second-oldest private reserve and home to the popular White Elephant Safaris and the shimmering waters of Lake Jozini. Twelve boutique glamping tents dot unhindered Savannah-like bushveld on the Lake Jozini shore.

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The exterior of the self-catering home showcases a modern design with large glass doors and multiple balconies. A wooden deck surrounds a 2m deep pool, accompanied by lounge chairs. Lush greenery and soft lighting enhance the inviting outdoor space, ideal for relaxation.
Home in uMkhanyakude District Municipality
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Umfomothi Lodge

Relax with the whole family and have a peaceful bush experience in this Self-Catering home in Hluhluwe. Enjoy the wildlife around you while you relax poolside with your loved ones lounging in the veranda. Take a bush walk and explore the wildlife on the property. Umfomothi is definitely the place to create core memories and recharge your batteries with the whole house to yourself.

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