Emhosheni River Lodge

3.5 star property
Enjoy the safari at this 3.5-star Balule Game Reserve lodge

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Deluxe Chalet, Patio, River View (Rondawel 1) | Free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Sundeck
Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, River View (Rondwael 2) | Water view
Breakfast area
Family Tent | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
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Explore the area

Map
Plott No 22, Parsons Private Nature Reserve, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Popular LocationHoedspruit Wildlife Estate56 min drive
  • AirportHoedspruit (HDS)66 min drive
  • Popular LocationPhalaborwa Gate68 min drive
  • Popular LocationJessica the Hippo80 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Chalet, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, River View (Rondwael 2)

  • 484 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Chalet, Patio, River View (Rondawel 1)

  • 431 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Tent

  • 431 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Chalet, Patio, River View (Rondawel 3)

  • 431 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Tent

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Balule Game Reserve

On river.Within the region of this Balule Game Reserve lodge, you'll find Phalaborwa Gate and Three Rondavels. Blyde River Canyon is also in the region.

What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 56 min drive
  • Grietjie Game Reserve - 62 min drive
  • Phalaborwa Gate - 68 min drive
  • Hans Merensky Golf Estate - 73 min drive
  • Jessica the Hippo - 80 min drive

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 67 min drive

About this property

Emhosheni River Lodge

Enjoy the safari at this 3.5-star Balule Game Reserve lodge
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Emhosheni River Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Balule Game Reserve lodge.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Emhosheni River Lodge offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Balule Game Reserve lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Espresso makers and free minibar items are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Emhosheni River Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1200 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Emhosheni River Lodge Lodge
Emhosheni River Lodge Hoedspruit
Balule Parsons Private Nature Reserve
Emhosheni River Lodge Lodge Hoedspruit

Frequently asked questions

How close is Emhosheni River Lodge to the airport?

Emhosheni River Lodge is 35.6 mi (67-min drive) away from the Hoedspruit (HDS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Emhosheni River Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Emhosheni River Lodge offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 1200 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Emhosheni River Lodge offer free breakfast?

Emhosheni River Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Emhosheni River Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Emhosheni River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Emhosheni River Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Emhosheni River Lodge have a pool?

Emhosheni River Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does Emhosheni River Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Emhosheni River Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Emhosheni River Lodge to downtown Balule Game Reserve?

Emhosheni River Lodge is 3.4 mi away from Balule Game Reserve.

Emhosheni River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed a fantastic break at this wonderful lodge. The team under the leadership of Sarah were fantastic and the highlight of my stay. The dining and meals by Lucia were first class. the safari drives by William and Rose were very educational. I cant wait to rebook
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained stunning location. Fabulous river views one platform up in the trees. Swimming pool excellent. Could see animals at waterhole just outside lodge.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020