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Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Luxury Private Bungalow
Superior Private Bungalow | Bathroom
Front of property

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Timbavati Nature Reserve Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1380
  • Place, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Phalaborwa Gate
  • Place, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
  • Airport, Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪79 min drive‬

Room options

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Luxury Private Bungalow

Luxury Private Bungalow

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Superior Private Bungalow

Superior Private Bungalow

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • River view

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About this property

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark

This guesthouse features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas.
Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark offers 4 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark, you're just a quick walk from Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Timbavati Private Nature Reserve and 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Selati Nature Reserve
WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Safari

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

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  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 3:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 660 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property does not have a front desk. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information. The host will greet guests on arrival.

Property is also known as

African retreat Motswari by newmark
Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark Guesthouse

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jill, Jacksonville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bungalows are lovely, staff is fabulous (friendly, helpful, and wanting your stay to be the best!), the safaris are incredible, and the food is amazing! I look forward to returning
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