Gem In The Bush Lodge - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
682 Kierieklapper Street, Hoedspruit, 1380,
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Close to the Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
Great
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Loved by Gem In The Bush Lodge guests
outdoor shower
delicious breakfast
spacious room
clean pool
wildlife estate
"The location was awesome and we really liked walking around in the nature reserve amongst the giraffes, buck and zebras."
Patrizia from South Africa
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"It gives you the tranquility that you are looking for and makes you feel like you are definitely in the bush."
Senthumule from South Africa
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"We ate our breakfast accompanied by buck, squirrels, mongoose and a variety of birds."
Michelle from South Africa
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"The bathroom was the highlight of the place, beautiful tub and outdoor shower, we loved this feature."
ahlung415072 from South Africa
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"My partner really loved the outdoor shower. the tranquility is amazing."
nramod301041 from South Africa
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4-star bush lodge in Hoedspruit with wildlife viewing
Location
Gem In The Bush Lodge offers an exceptional setting within a wildlife conservancy near Hoedspruit. The lodge is conveniently located close to Kruger National Park, making it accessible for day trips and safari excursions. Guests can explore the surrounding bushveld, renowned for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Accommodations
The lodge provides uniquely designed chalets and tents, each with en-suite bathrooms and private decks. With a capacity of up to 28 guests, the accommodations blend seamlessly into the natural environment. This layout allows privacy while enjoying views of the surrounding bush.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh local ingredients at the on-site restaurant. The lodge offers a dining experience that includes traditional South African cuisine served in a relaxed setting. A bush breakfast is also available, allowing diners to enjoy their meal in nature.
Activities
Gem In The Bush Lodge organizes guided safari walks and game drives for guests to experience wildlife up close. Birdwatching opportunities abound in the lush surroundings, attracting enthusiasts from all over. Evening game drives provide the chance to witness nocturnal wildlife in its natural habitat.
Wellness
The lodge promotes relaxation with options for in-room spa treatments, utilizing local products. Guests can unwind in the outdoor swimming pool overlooking the bush, enhancing the overall experience. Yoga sessions are available on request, fostering a sense of tranquility in nature.
Highlights
Location: Wildlife conservancy near Hoedspruit
Accommodations: Chalets and tents with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Traditional South African cuisine
Activities: Guided safari walks and game drives
“Gem in the Bush Lodge offers a genuinely tranquil escape, where spacious rooms with striking outdoor showers blend seamlessly into the surrounding wildlife estate. The rooftop breakfast terrace, accompanied by passing game and birds, provides a particularly serene start to the day. It's a place designed for unwinding, its peaceful atmosphere amplified by the attentive staff and beautiful natural setting.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Gem In The Bush Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Marula Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Rooibos Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Appelblaar Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
Gem In The Bush Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Gem In The Bush Lodge Location
682 Kierieklapper Street, Hoedspruit, 1380,
Explore Hoedspruit
Local Highlights Near Gem In The Bush Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tshukudu Game Lodge
25 minutes' walk
Tshukudu Game Lodge offers guided safari experiences in a beautiful setting, ideal for wildlife lovers.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
5 minutes' drive
This center features a variety of shops and art galleries, showcasing local crafts and cuisine.
iNyoka Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
iNyoka Art Gallery presents a selection of local art, ideal for immersion in regional culture.
Safari Tours
10 minutes' drive
Join a safari tour with reputable companies like Explore Kruger Park Safaris to see diverse wildlife.
African Summer Spa
40 minutes' drive
African Summer Spa provides relaxing wellness treatments with a tranquil environment for rejuvenation.
The Hat & Creek
10 minutes' drive
A casual dining spot known for steak and game meat dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and local flavors.
Pavillion Grill
10 minutes' drive
This restaurant specializes in grilled meats with an inviting ambiance, perfect for families and groups.
Hoedspruit Night Market
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant market features local crafts, live music, and great food, ideal for all ages to enjoy.
Jabula Lodge Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A live music venue with a lively atmosphere, hosting local performers and events for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 23 min · 15.2 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 114 min · 76 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gem In The Bush Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Delicious meals
Beautiful location
Cons
Noise disturbances
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 537 reviews
8.7/10
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