The Highlander Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury country house with a full-service spa and a steam room

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Front of property - evening/night
Bar (on property)
Lounge
Property entrance

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Spa

Explore the area

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Corner of Lyon Cachet & Bosman Streets, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, 1110
  • Place, Wild About Whiskey
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dullstroom Nature Reserve
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Double Room

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Business Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Dullstroom

Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre is within a mile (2 km) of The Highlander Hotel, and other popular attractions like Dullstroom Nature Reserve are within a few miles (5 km). This 16-room, 5-star country house welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Wild About Whiskey - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Dullstroom Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Verlorenvlei - 31 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • Lydenburg Hospital - 54 min drive - 42.4 miles

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 149 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Altitude Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Waffle & Co - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Harrie's Pancakes - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Duck and trout - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Highlander Hotel

Luxury country house with a full-service spa and a steam room
Guests staying at The Highlander Hotel enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury country house include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center.
Guests can expect to find TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers are also included.
Recreational amenities at the country house include an outdoor pool and a steam room.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, facials, and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 50 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Chapter One restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (323 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 50 for adults and ZAR 50 for children
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the country house at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to The Highlander Hotel?

This country house is located in Dullstroom within a short 5-minute walk of Wild About Whiskey. You'll also find Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre and Dullstroom Nature Reserve within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Highlander Hotel?

As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Highlander Hotel on Oct 18, 2025 start from $231.23, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at The Highlander Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the country house. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at The Highlander Hotel?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, couples treatments, and mani/pedis.

Does The Highlander Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Highlander Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Highlander Hotel?

No, this country house doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is The Highlander Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this country house, including an outdoor pool and a bar plus some accommodations feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at The Highlander Hotel?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this country house.

Does The Highlander Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Highlander Hotel serves an English breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Chapter One restaurant.

Does The Highlander Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Highlander Hotel.

Does The Highlander Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this country house.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Highlander Hotel?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Highlander Hotel.

Does The Highlander Hotel have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Highlander Hotel.