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Crocodile Sands River Lodge in Nelspruit provides adults-only accommodation with pool with a view, a garden and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a patio, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the apartment's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. All units come with a terrace with mountain views, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also available, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, each unit includes bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nelspruit, like fishing and hiking. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Mbombela Stadium is 47 km from Crocodile Sands River Lodge. The nearest airport is Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, 73 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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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.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
5.8
Low score for Nelspruit
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jameson
    South Africa South Africa
    Hospitality was perfect and the place is quiet and clean.
  • Noxolo
    South Africa South Africa
    Beautiful place for a couple, perfect view of the mountain and the sound of the crocodile river flowing is amazing We loved the design,especially the shower.
  • Thandolwethu
    South Africa South Africa
    The peaceful and calmness of the river It’s really quiet and it really makes you guys bond

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 Les Jones

9.2
9.2
Host review score
Host review score
Les Jones
The property is prolific with the Black Monkeythorn Tree hence the name
Your host is intimate with the area and knows hidden gems in the mountains and surrounding areas Les has been a tour guide in The Kruger Park and also throughout South Africa 🇿🇦
Mainly farming and Pine Forests Farming includes Oranges ,Lemons ,Macadamias.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English,Italian,Zulu

Property surroundings

Facilities of Crocodile Sands River Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Room Amenities
  • Fan
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Common areas
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Adult only
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Snack bar
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Fishing
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • 24-hour security
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Italian
  • Zulu

House rules
Crocodile Sands River Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
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 option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Crocodile Sands River Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ZAR 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

Legal information

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

FAQs about Crocodile Sands River Lodge

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

  • Crocodile Sands River Lodge is 26.7 miles from the centre of Nelspruit. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Crocodile Sands River Lodge can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

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

  • Crocodile Sands River Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Swimming Pool
  • Check-in at Crocodile Sands River Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

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

  • Crocodile Sands River Lodge has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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