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Alkantmooi Kruger and Canyon Lodge
A rustic Mountain Lodge on hectares of private forest for only your party, no other guests or staff. For 1 to 9 people, Alkantmooi offers peaceful family self-catering, self-service accommodation against the Mariepskop mountain Kampersrus, near the Kruger National Park, Hoedspruit and East Gate Airport. Close to Blydepoort Dam, Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, and Kampersrus shops. 55km to Orpen Gate Kruger National Park, 39km from Hoedspruit, and 47km from Hoedspruit East Gate Airport

Bush Baby Haven | Self-Catering House | HWE
Please note NO Parties are tolerated here. Two Private Rooms with ensuite in a 2 Bedroom House set in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. The rooms have a outdoor and indoor shower and bath. Please note: Bathroom is open to the bedroom. I live in a little cottage next to the house so will be around 😎 Animals have the right of way here! SPEED LIMIT IS 30KM/H. Please be vigilant of little animals in the road! Bushbabies live in the house and have right of way ☝🏼 Even with all their little poopies!

Rooibos Lux Bush Cottage (SOLAR) Hoedspruit Kruger
SOLAR, no load shedding or power outages. During load shedding, all lights work, Wifi, ceiling fan and fridge, the stove is gas & the geyser is gas. Washed with the warmth and colour of the afternoon sun and in true African style, this luxury self catering cottage over looks your own private pool and the amazing bushveld. Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate is situated in the small quaint town of Hoedspruit in Limpopo South Africa. PLEASE NOTE - NO PARTIES or music is allowed on the Wildlife Estate.

Little Pangolin
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Our two story home has a style all of it's own. A wonderful 2 bedroom property that exudes charm and character. Beautifully decorated with lots of outside entertaining space and a small welcoming splash pool. This property can be rented in conjunction with Palgolin's Rest which is right next door, giving 5 bedrooms in total for up to 10 guests. The property is located within the secure Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate where animals roam freely.

Bushveld Villa w Pool, Firepit & Outdoor Living
Hunter’s Moon is an exclusive-use villa set on the sought after greenbelt of Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Open-plan living flows onto a deck overlooking uninterrupted bushveld, with a private pool and firepit for relaxed evenings. The interiors are styled with a personal collection of décor and art pieces imported by the owner, Nicola Leitch, giving the villa a distinctive, curated feel. Three en-suite suites offer privacy and comfort, with optional access to Safari Moon Lodge facilities.

Kingfisher Cottage
Kingfisher Cottage is an ideal escape from city life. Located in the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, it has the attraction of being close to the restaurants and shops of Hoedspruit whilst providing access to the Greater Kruger & the Blyde River Canyon. The cottage is available to rent for short term stays of 2-14 nights for up to 4 adults on an exclusive basis. If you are a larger family please contact me to see if arrangements can be made. Cottage has solar and battery backup power.

Ndotó Cottage
Ndoto Cottage is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, self catering holiday house situated on the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate. Unlimited WiFi is available and guests can watch Netflix or access the DSTV now app on the smart TV. A fully Equipped, self catering kitchen is available An enclosed garden with a splash pool is available for your exclusive use. Sip sundowners on the outside patio set while the fire gets ready for a braai! Orpen Gate and Kruger National Park is a 40 minute drive away.

Luxury Safari Lodge in Kruger Park Nature Reserve
Private 5-Star upmarket self-catering safari lodge inside the 'Big-5' Greater Kruger Park Nature Reserve. All Inclusive, transport, Game drives and Chef services, not included, on request. For exclusive use, one party at a time. Overlooking an open field and a dam. Own patio on the Olifants river front, 300m. 4 double bedrooms en suite. Groups up to 2-12 guests. Terrace with plunge pool. Lounge and kitchen. Fireplace, barbecue area. Serviced by 2 staff, WiFi Solar power 24x7

Nice and new vacation home
Situated in a wildlife estate. Fully equipped kitchen with gas stove, electric oven & micro wave as well as separate scullery with dish washer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Battery backup system keeps you going during power cuts. The private enclosed garden features a covered patio & built in braai and gas heater. All rooms enjoy air condition. 2 guest rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower. The master bedroom with a king-sized bed has an en suite bathroom with shower.

Wildheart Safari Lodge - Zesty Zebra
Wildheart Zesty Zebra is a luxury self catering getaway in the bush surrounded by free roaming game(giraffe, kudu, zebra, impala, wildebeest and more) in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, 5 minutes out of Hoedspruit where there are a variety of quality restaurants and shops. A beautiful 2 bedroom unit with a queen bed downstairs and two single bedrooms in a loft upstairs. Only suitable for one couple or a family with 2 children (above 5) due to the stairs and one bathroom.

My Side of the Mountain.
Tucked away in lush indigenous woodland, a delightful and roomy cottage is located in the charming village of Kampersrus, situated on the eastern slopes of the stunning Blyde River Canyon. "My Side of the Mountain" is an ideal getaway for nature lovers, as mongoose, bushbabies, and antelope frequently wander through the area. A diverse array of birds also inhabits the surroundings, their constant songs creating a beautiful backdrop to the natural environment.

Ubuntu Luxury Villa on Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
Welcome to Ubuntu Luxury Villa, a private 3-bedroom retreat in Hoedspruit, South Africa. Located on the Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate, enjoy free-roaming wildlife, a 24m² private pool, viewing deck, and spacious boma. Accommodating 6 guests (children 6+), the villa features a solar & battery backup system. Explore Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon, both nearby. Experience luxury and nature at Ubuntu Luxury Villa – your gateway to the African bush.
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Experience luxury in the Bush!
When is the best time to visit Hoedspruit?
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| Avg. price | £74 | £78 | £75 | £73 | £76 | £78 | £81 | £80 | £81 | £81 | £82 | £94 |
| Avg. temp | 23°C | 23°C | 21°C | 19°C | 16°C | 13°C | 13°C | 15°C | 19°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Hoedspruit?
Stays around the Hoedspruit area include bush lodges, self-catering homes, and guesthouses set in tranquil natural surroundings. Many visitors choose places near nature reserves for easy access to wildlife experiences.
What are the best things to do in Hoedspruit with kids?
Kids enjoy visiting wildlife rehabilitation centres, joining junior ranger programs, and walking nature trails with local guides. Boat trips in nearby canyon areas and cultural crafts workshops are also popular with families.
What are some of the best things to do in Hoedspruit?
Visitors often explore safari experiences, visit the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, and take boat trips in Blyde River Canyon. Cultural markets and nature walks are frequently suggested for deeper local connections.
How is the weather in Hoedspruit?
Hoedspruit has warm summers near 63–83°F (17–28°C), with most rain from November through March. Winters are mild and dry, with temperatures around 40–74°F (5–24°C), making outdoor activities comfortable.
When is the best time to visit Hoedspruit?
Late autumn through early spring is often recommended for drier weather and comfortable temperatures, which are suitable for safaris and nature walks. Summer brings lush landscapes and more frequent showers.
What are the best places to visit in Hoedspruit?
Hoedspruit has the wildlife-rich Kruger National Park nearby, the scenic Blyde River Canyon, and centers like the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre. Visitors often explore local nature reserves for safaris and cultural experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Hoedspruit?
Hoedspruit has guided bushwalks through private reserves, nature trails in areas near Kruger National Park, and scenic routes in the Blyde River Canyon. Early mornings are often recommended for wildlife sightings and milder temperatures.
What are some family activities we can do in Hoedspruit?
Families often join wildlife safaris, interact with animals at centers like the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, and explore nature trails in nearby reserves. Educational bush walks and boat trips are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hoedspruit?
Popular day trips include exploring Kruger National Park for wildlife viewing, venturing into Blyde River Canyon for natural scenery, and visiting nearby cultural villages. Many guests join guided experiences focused on conservation and local heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hoedspruit?
Many accommodations in and around Hoedspruit welcome pets, especially bush lodges and self-catering stays. Check property rules in advance, as some reserves may have wildlife-related restrictions.
What are some local tips for visiting Hoedspruit?
Remember to stay hydrated and use sun protection during outdoor activities, as temperatures can be warm. Joining guided walks or safaris led by local experts is often suggested to learn about wildlife and conservation efforts.
What is Hoedspruit known for?
Hoedspruit has a reputation for wildlife conservation, safari experiences, and proximity to natural wonders like Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon. Guests frequently visit for bird-watching and local cuisine influenced by African traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hoedspruit?
Explore lesser-known wildlife rehabilitation centres, local art studios, and community-run conservation projects around Hoedspruit. Many guests enjoy bird-watching and visiting small bush lodges for a closer connection to nature.
What are the best foods to try in Hoedspruit?
Enjoy locally inspired dishes such as grilled venison, South African biltong, and stews with seasonal vegetables. Freshly prepared breads and pap are commonly served with flavorful sauces and chutneys.
What should I bring for a trip to Hoedspruit?
Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. A warm layer is useful for cooler mornings, especially outside mid-summer.
What is the nightlife in Hoedspruit like?
Nightlife in Hoedspruit centers on relaxed venues, local restaurants, and bush lodges where guests gather. Some spots host live music or cultural performances, creating a warm communal atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Hoedspruit?
Hoedspruit hosts community markets with local crafts, food, and music throughout the year. Conservation awareness days and cultural celebrations are frequently suggested, especially during seasonal holidays.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hoedspruit?
Hoedspruit has many family-friendly rentals, including bush lodges, self-catering homes, and guesthouses set in natural surroundings. These often feature outdoor spaces, communal lounges, and easy access to kid-friendly activities.
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Hoedspruit stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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