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Gem In The Bush Lodge provides air-conditioned rooms in Hoedspruit. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, full-day security, and daily room service, along with free Wifi throughout the property. The property offers bike rental and features a garden and sun terrace. At the guest house, all units are equipped with a wardrobe. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, pancakes, and fruit are available daily. There is an on-site bar. Guests can swim in the pool with a view, and go hiking or walking tours. Drakensig Golf Club is 5.1 miles from the guest house, while Kinyonga Reptile Centre is 11 miles away. Air Force Base Hoedspruit Airport is 5.6 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dineo
    South Africa South Africa
    The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The venue arranged a lot of activities that are not far from to ensure we enjoy our journey. There's a shopping center around. I enjoyed every moment of my time away from home
  • Lara
    United States of America United States of America
    Large rooms and bath with additional outdoor shower. Located in gated property in the bush with walking trails very near. We saw lots of animals and birds. Staff was very helpful.
  • Tsemach
    South Africa South Africa
    The guesthouse is in a secluded estate, in the heart of the bush (animals walking by), room big, hugh shower, very good breakfast.
  • Remelda
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was delicious, the place was so clean and the staff was friendly.
  • Adeli
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Such a beautiful lodge for good value of money. The view and the of the room is exceptional. The bathroom is having shower, bathrub and outside shower! All modern and feeling luxury. Everything is very clean. Staff communication is great. They...
  • Emmanuel
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast was awesome or should I say delicious, the warm breakfast was my favorite sunny side up eggs with bacon, sosage and mushrooms 😋 oh and don't get me started on the pancakes 🤤
  • Singita
    South Africa South Africa
    I like the staff because they were very friendly,always around to assist and forever smiling.
  • Francina
    South Africa South Africa
    Peaceful place, we enjoyed the food, pool view, i saw lot of animals and mostly our room the open space ❤️❤️. Not forgetting sis Busisiwe such a sweet soul and your team guys thank you so much .
  • Bridgete
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was ok Muesli and yoghurt were the best
  • Nthabiseng
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is very clean and the staff very nice . We really enjoyed our say 😀 will definitely come back

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Gem In The Bush Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Soundproof
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Gem In The Bush Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Gem In The Bush Lodge

  • Guests staying at Gem In The Bush Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte
  • Gem In The Bush Lodge is 2.2 miles from the center of Hoedspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Gem In The Bush Lodge include:

    • Suite
    • Chalet
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Gem In The Bush Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • The prices at Gem In The Bush Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Gem In The Bush Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Bicycle rental
    • Game drives
    • Horseback riding
  • Check-in at Gem In The Bush Lodge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.