• Entire home
  • 1076 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
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Umvangazi Rest offers accommodation in Marloth Park, in the Mpumalanga Province. The thatched-roof lodge features a splash pool and BBQ facilities. This self-catering house has an open plan kitchen and lounge area leading out onto a patio where guests can relax and spot animals on their way to the water hole. This duplex house includes 2 bedrooms on the ground floor, and a loft area with a double bed and two single beds. There are 2 bathrooms in the house. Guests at Umvangazi can enjoy a variety of safari activities in the area. Plan a day trip to the Kruger National Park, with the Malelane or Crocodile Bridge gates being in close proximity. The look out spots on the Crocodile river are great for picnics. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 66 km from Umvangazi Rest.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Adri
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely location. The wild animals pass by in the mornings and evenings - warthogs, impala, koedoes, bush babies, etc. There are also monkeys and giraffes within the park. It was quite amazing to watch our toddler go crazy over them, but presented...
  • Jacques
    South Africa South Africa
    Secluded, close to nature, very clean and comfortable, it felt like home away from home.
  • Nathan
    South Africa South Africa
    Kudu and most buck come right to the house. Absolutely amazing for my international friends. Great location and easy to get to. Loved every moment.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Umvangazi Rest

8.8
8.8
Host review score
Host review score

Umvangazi Rest
Come and enjoy a relaxing, rejuvenating and peaceful setting in the bushveld. Umvangazi Rest is a self-catering house accommodating up to a maximum of 8 people. It has an open plan kitchen and lounge area leading out onto a patio and swimming pool.
Whilst relaxing outside, you can enjoy a barbeque or take a swim to cool off in the splash pool. Enjoy the bushveld setting whilst keeping an eye out for the animals coming by for a drink at the water holes closely situated to the house.
Our tranquil home is situated in Marloth Park, a nature conservancy bordering the Crocodile River and the Kruger National Park. Warthogs, bucks, zebras and giraffes freely roam amongst the houses here.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Umvangazi Rest
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Shops
  • Minimarket on site
  • Barber/beauty shop
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Umvangazi Rest takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 05:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of ZAR 1500 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about GBP 64. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 17:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 17:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of ZAR 1,500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Umvangazi Rest

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Umvangazi Rest on this page.

  • Check-in at Umvangazi Rest is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Umvangazi Rest on this page.

  • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Umvangazi Rest on this page.

  • Umvangazi Rest has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Umvangazi Rest can accommodate the following group size:

    • 8 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Umvangazi Rest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Water park
    • Swimming Pool

  • The prices at Umvangazi Rest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Umvangazi Rest is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Umvangazi Rest is 3.7 miles from the centre of Marloth Park. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.