Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge
Hoedspruit
Limpopo
Features
- Away from the crowded large safari lodges, small and boutique style.
- Close to the Kruger National Park without the high price tag.
- Child friendly safari lodge.
- Free roaming game on Guernsey Private Nature Reserve.
- Self-catering cottages.
- Child PolicyChildren of all ages are welcome
- PoolYes
- SPANo
- AirconYes
- Cellphone SignalLimited
- Malaria AreaBorderline Malaria Area
- WI-FIYes
- Wheelchair FriendlyNo
- Back-up PowerGenerator
Location
140 Guernsey Private Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, 1380, Limpopo
Getting There
6 hour’s drive from Johannesburg
45 mins drive from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport (HDS)
2.5 hour’s drive from KMI airport in Nelspruit
Accommodation
3 Luxury Tented suites accommodating 8 guests
Malachite Tented Suite- Sleeps 2
Woodland Tented Suite- Sleeps 2
Giant Kingfisher Family Tented Suite sleeps 4
2 Private Safari Cottages accommodating 5/6 in each cottage(catered/self catering).
Cottage 1- sleeps 5 guests, has a fenced garden and no pool.
Cottage 2- sleeps 4 guests, has a fenced in pool.
Specials for South African Residents
Best Available Deal
- All rates are subject to availability
- Proof of SADC residency may be required at the time of booking or upon check-in at the accommodation
- Surcharges may apply on rates over peak holiday periods and long weekends.
- Unless otherwise stated, all rates listed are based on a minimum 2 night stay. Surcharges may apply for a 1 night booking.
- Rates quoted above are valid for SA Residents only. Special discounted rates for International Residents are available on request.
- There is a R165 Gate Entry Fee into Guernsey Private Nature Reserve
- This is charged per vehicle per stay and is not included in the rate.
- The payment is charged on arrival at the reserve main gate.
- Only credit/ debit cards accepted- No cash. The rate is subject to change.
- Single accommodation rates are available on request. Please contact your Weekend Breaks consultant for a quote.
- Children of all ages are welcome and accommodated in the Family Tented Suite & Private Safari Cottages.
- Please contact your WeekendBreaks Consultant for a quote.
About Kingfisher Creek Safari Lodge
Tucked away in the Guernsey Private Nature Reserve, our lodge offers an intimate and exclusive safari experience with just three luxurious tented suites and two private cottages. Each unit is secluded, ensuring privacy, tranquility, and a true connection with the wilderness. Wake up to the gentle sounds of nature, watch wildlife roam freely around you, and unwind under a sky full of stars. Whether you choose a catered stay or the self-catering option (cottages only), you’ll enjoy affordable luxury in a breathtaking setting.
ROOM TYPES
Tented Suites- Half Board rates
Malachite Tented Suite- sleeps 2 in a king-size bed
Woodland Tented Suite- sleeps 2 in either a king-size bed OR 2 single beds
Giant Kingfisher Family Tented Suite (sleeps 4) – 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Bedroom 1 has a king-size bed.
Bedroom 2 has 2 single beds. A mattress can be arranged, to put on the floor for an additional child (this increases the capacity to 2 adults, 3 children).
Cottages – Half Board rates / Self Catering
COTTAGE 1
2 Bedroom, 2 bathroom with a kitchen/open plan lounge, outside dining area, private boma, fenced garden ideal for small children, jungle gym and trampoline. Bedroom 1 has a king-size bed. Bedroom 2 has a queen-size bed and a single bed. An additional mattress can be put in bedroom 2 for a child (increasing capacity from 5 guests to 6) No Pool.
COTTAGE 2
2 Bedroom, 2 bathroom, a kitchen/open plan lounge, outside dining area, private boma, private fenced pool. Rooftop viewing deck and mountain views. Bedroom 1- has a double bed. Bedroom 2- has a double bed and 1 bunk bed.
ROOM FEATURES
Tented suites:
- All rooms have heating and cooling ac units- ceiling fan in each tented suite
- All rooms have king beds
- Each room has an outside area to sit and enjoy the bush.- WIFI in the rooms.
- Africology bath products
- Private access, no shared access so total privacy.
- All rooms have an inside bath and outside shower
- Tea and coffee station in all rooms
- Bar fridge in all rooms
- Complimentary filtered water in all rooms
- USB charging in all rooms
- Hairdryer in all rooms
- Daily housekeeping and paid laundry service available
HOTEL FEATURES AND ACTIVITIES
- Delicious freshly prepared 3 course dinner & breakfast included in Tented Suite rates.
- Wifi throughout
- Swimming pool overlooking a dry river bed
- 8m Viewing deck overlooking a big 5 watering hole with views of the mountains that surround Hoedspruit, perfect for sundowners.
- Choice of 3 big 5 Safaris (not included in rate)
- Panorama Tour available to book
- In room massages available
- Quad Bike safari
- Blyde River Canyon Boat Cruise
- Bush walks available
- 3 hour Junior Ranger programme available.
- Hot Air Balloon available
- All activities are additional cost
Features
Halaal
Kids Programmes
Laundry
Lodge Pool
Wellness
Wi-Fi
Additional Activities
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS OR ACTIVITIES
- Kruger National Park – Orpen Gate- 40km
- Blyde River Canyon – 45 km
- Hoedspruit – 40km
Getting There
Driving from Johannesburg/ Pretoria
- Drive East on the N4, passing Witbank & Middleburg (Toll Road)
- Turn Left onto R540 at Belfast
- From Belfast, drive through Dullstroom to Lydenburg
- From Lydenburg, take the R36 to Ohrigstad
- Stay on this road driving up over the Abel Erasmus Pass and through the Strijdom Tunnel
- Drive straight for approx. 30km
- Turn right when you see the sign: R531 Orpen Gate, R40 White River
- Drive straight for 32km (passing under the railway bridge)
- Turn Left at the sign for Orpen
- Continue for 2.5km until you see the sign D2119 Guernsey (and various lodges signposts)
- Go through the security gate.
- You will now travel on approx. 11km of SAND ROAD
- Drive straight until you see the large wooden sign saying Guernsey Private Nature Reserve (8km)
- At the Guernsey Nature Reserve sign, turn right onto the access road to the reserve.
- Drive straight till you get to the Guernsey Private
- Nature Reserve Main gate (2.km)
- The gate guard will sign you in and give you an entry/exit permit
- Follow the signs to Kingfisher Creek
See availability below for Rooms Found, Nights, 2 Adults
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