Luxurious Vacation Rental with an On-Site Restaurant in Pongola, South Africa
Hut in Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal
2 guests • 2 beds
This luxurious vacation rental is located in Pongola, South Africa, and can accommodate two guests. The interior of the vacation provides them with either one king-size bed or two twin-size beds draped with curtains, along with an ensuite bathroom that contains a bathtub, a toilet, and a sink featuring a custom-made basin and brass taps. Linens and towels are provided. Other amenities include a flat-screen television, a fridge, an overhead fan, and ample windows providing plenty of natural light and views of the surrounding environment.
Outside, guests will find an enclosed outdoor shower and a private deck with a table and chairs, providing views of Lake Jozini and the Lebombo Mountains. Around the site, guests will find a range of shared facilities, including a swimming pool, a gazebo, a restaurant, a bar, wine cellar, a garden, and a spa. They will also have access to a variety of tours and recreation packages.
At the lodge site, guests will find a swimming pool, a gazebo, a restaurant, a bar, a wine cellar, a garden, and a spa. The restaurant features traditional South African cuisine served in an outdoor setting. The dishes incorporate vegetables, herbs, and fruit locally grown at the site's sister farm. The garden features an array of indigenous plants and more than 60 species of aloe, which guests can enjoy on well-maintained walking paths. The spa offers a variety of massage, manicure, and pedicure services, which can be provided in the shade by the pool or the site's sanctuary space.
Features and services
Beds
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1 King-size bed
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1 Twin/Single bed
Most popular features
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Bathtub
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Private Outdoor pool
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Swimming
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Fishing
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Fridge
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Wildlife watching
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Water sports
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Spa
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1 King-size bed
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Bathroom
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Parking
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Wheelchair accessible
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Jeep tours
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Deck/Patio
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Restaurant
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Bar/Pub
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Safari/Game drive
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Shower
Where you will stay
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Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal
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Scenic views
The area abounds with wildlife, including antelopes, giraffes, warthogs, white rhinos, wildebeests, and zebras. It also abounds with birdlife, with 400 species of birds visiting or living in the area. In the lake, guests will find rare tigerfish—a very aggressive, piranha-like fish that is capable of attacking and catching birds in flight. These fish are one of the holy grails of game fishing, and the lodge specializes in organizing tiger fishing expeditions.
Other attractions in the area include the Pongola Golf Club, the Gem Stone Trail, Zulu Croc Farm, and the traditional village of DumaZula, where guests can take cultural tours with a local anthropologist. The site is about five hours and 15 minutes from Kempton Park, Johannesburg, where the nearest international airport is located.
Activities near Pongola
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Swimming
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Water sports
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Biking
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Fishing
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Boating/Sailing
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Wine tasting
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Meditation
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Yoga
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Wildlife watching
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Safari/Game drive
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Golfing
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Jeep tours
Guests can also go on a boat cruise to view the lake's aquatic wildlife and birdlife. Tiger fishing expeditions are another option on the lake. Guided rhino walks in the Pongola Game Reserve are available as well, and the area abounds with birdwatching opportunities, with 400 species of birds to be spotted.
Other activity options in the surrounding area include taking a cultural tour of the traditional village of DumaZula, seeing crocodiles at the Zulu Croc Farm, hiking and gem spotting on the Gem Stone Trail, and golfing at the Pongola Golf Club.
At the site itself, guests can swim in the pool, have a drink at the bar, dine at the restaurant, and have a massage, manicure, or pedicure at the spa.
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Things to know
Arrival and departure
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Check-in: Flexible
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Check-out: Flexible
House rules
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No pets allowed
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No smoking
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No parties
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No events
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day
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