Khaya Mandevu - Schoemanskloof Retreat

Self Catering

Capacity: 7 people
All ages welcome
Check-in: 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out: 11:00
Address: Falls Fish Farm, Schoemanskloof, Nelspruit District, 2107, Mpumalanga
From R3 095 per night, for 7 ppl

Description

Khaya Mandevu - Schoemanskloof Retreat is a self-catering roomy old farmhouse on Falls Fish Farm in the beautiful, indigenous, malaria-free valley of Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga, en route to the Kruger National Park and known for its stone circle ruins.

The house can accommodate up to 7 guests and comprises 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-plan dining and living area, with a separate kitchen. Two bedrooms are furnished with king-size beds which can be converted into 2 single beds and the third bedroom has 2 single beds. The king-size beds are furnished with thick mattress toppers. A seventh guest can be accommodated on a long couch which is made up in the entrance alcove and there is also a cot for an infant in the second bedroom. The en-suite bathroom contains a bath, a toilet, and a washbasin, and the second bathroom contains a shower, toilet, and a washbasin.

The kitchen is well-equipped with a gas stove and oven, fridge-freezer, toaster, and dishwasher. The dining area contains a 6-8 seater dining table and chairs. The lounge area has old comfy couches and a fireplace for cold winter nights. Wi-Fi is available on request. The cottage opens to a covered verandah with seating and wonderful views of the dam below, the bush, and the mountains. A small plunge pool is situated on one side of the house and there is an outdoor shower nearby. The house has a large fenced-in garden and is pet-friendly. There is a built-in braai with a grid in the garden.

The 184-hectare farm has 2 gorges with cascades and waterfalls when there have been good rains. It is bordered by the river a short walk below. There are a number of different hikes and farm roads so it is ideal for nature lovers, birders, hikers and mountain bikers. Paths have been cut through the bush and one can walk for hours on the mountain. There are also many old stone ruins which the area has become known for.

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Room Arrangements

Sleeps up to 7 people • 3 Bedrooms • 1 Common Area • 2 Bathrooms, 1 en-suite

Bedroom

En-suite

1 x King Bed

Bath, Toilet

Bedroom

1 x King Bed

Bedroom

2 x Single Bed / Three-Quarter Bed

Common area

1 x Single Sleeper Couch

Bathroom

Shower, Toilet

What you'll find here

Free Secure Parking

Swimming Pool

Pets by Arrangement

Full Kitchen

Fireplace

Braai

Reviews

4.5/ 5

Based on 8 reviews

Excellent

Cleanliness

4.4

Location

4.4

Value for money

4.0

Service

4.8

Safety

4.9

Guest highlights

Carmen D

With partner

5.0

It was amazing! We loved our stay at Khaya Mandevu - Schoemanskloof Retreat. The house and garden are completely private, and the large garden is also...

Dec 2023

Mandy C

Family with young children

5.0

Perfect getaway for a long weekend! Thank you, Dee, for your hospitality. We really enjoyed the beautiful scenery and trail walks. The farmhouse was a...

Sep 2023

Cobus S

Family with young children

5.0

Wish we could've stayed longer. Wish we could stay longer.

Aug 2023

Magdeleen E

Family with young children

4.6

Conveniently close, comfortably furnished, peace of mind. Thank you very much Dee and Pretty, for the wonderful long weekend in the forest with all ou...

Apr 2023

Roenel V

Large group

4.2

Very nice environment. Place is very old, but we had a nice stay. Traffic on the main road can become distracting.

Nov 2023

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Location

Falls Fish Farm, Schoemanskloof, Nelspruit District, 2107, Mpumalanga
Guests think Khaya Mandevu - Schoemanskloof Retreat is in a very good location