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About the Hotel

N4 Waterval Onder Mpumelanga, Waterval Boven, South Africa, 1195
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Next to Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
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Amenities

Wayside Lodge includes access to a heated swimming pool and a games room for entertainment. Guests can enjoy outdoor fire pits, perfect for evening gatherings. The lodge is located within proximity to various hiking trails.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations in a variety of room types, including standard double rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom featuring a shower and basic toiletries. Many rooms include stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

Location

Located in Waterval Boven, Wayside Lodge is conveniently close to the Mariepskop nature area and the local waterfall attractions. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Gods Window and the Blyde River Canyon. The lodge serves as a strategic base for adventure seekers and nature explorers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Wayside Lodge offers a range of delicious meals, featuring local and international cuisine. Daily breakfast is provided, ensuring a good start to the day. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining while surrounded by natural beauty.

Family-Friendly Features

Wayside Lodge is equipped with amenities that cater specifically to families, including a children's playground. Family rooms allow for comfortable stays with larger groups. Educational nature walks can be organized for children, enhancing their experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Mariepskop nature area

Rooms: Standard double rooms & family suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Family-Friendly Features: Children's playground & nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Klipspringer viewpoint for breathtaking views of waterfalls.
  • Savor a traditional potjiekos at the local restaurant, Kiepersol.
  • Visit the Sudwala Caves for a unique underground adventure nearby.
  • Explore the nearby Boven Valley for stunning scenery and birdwatching.
  • Don't miss the artisan market at the Waterval Boven village square.
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

N4 Waterval Onder Mpumelanga, Waterval Boven, South Africa, 1195
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N4 Waterval Onder Mpumelanga, Waterval Boven, South Africa, 1195
Nearby
N4 Watervalonder
Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve
1700 ft
Restaurants
Aloes Country Inn
2900 ft
N4
Explore Waterval Boven
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emgwenya Waterfall
45 minutes' walk
Stunning natural waterfall offering scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for photography and relaxation.
Krugerhof Museum
Krugerhof Museum
5-minute drive
Local museum showcasing the history of the region with various artifacts, guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Rockydrift Private Nature Reserve
9 minutes walking
A beautiful nature reserve for wildlife viewing, hiking trails, and bird watching, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
9 minutes walking
Well-marked trails in the nearby nature reserve for thrilling hikes. Guided tours can enhance the experience.
Relaxation Spa
10-minute drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind after a day of exploration. Appointments recommended.
Aloes Country Inn
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local cuisine. Known for hearty dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reservations are a plus.
Local Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Upbeat venue featuring local bands and artists with regular events. Family-friendly environment with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Waterval Boven7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP)108 min  ·  44.5 mi
Nelspruit (MQP)160 min  ·  66.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

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Wayside Lodge

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2.7 mi from center
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