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Bushriver Lodge

4.0 star property
Riverfront apartment with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Bar (on property)
Luxury Villa | Living room | 40-inch TV with digital channels
2 Sleeper Luxury Suite | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Barbecue grill
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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R 40 Hoedspruit to Phalaborwa, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, 1380
  • Place, Blyde River Canyon
  • Place, Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Jessica the Hippo
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hoedspruit (HDS)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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3 Sleeper Family Unit | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

3 Sleeper Family Unit

  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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4 Sleeper Family Unit | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

4 Sleeper Family Unit

  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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4 Sleeper Kingfisher Cottage | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

4 Sleeper Kingfisher Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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2 Sleeper Luxury Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

2 Sleeper Luxury Suite

  • 829 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Comfort Triple Room

  • 388 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Comfort Triple Room

  • 388 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Luxury Villa | Living room | 40-inch TV with digital channels

Luxury Villa

  • 1076 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard (Empty Lot) | Living area | 40-inch TV with digital channels

Standard (Empty Lot)

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Hoedspruit

Bushriver Lodge places you 17 mi (27.3 km) from Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate and 27.2 mi (43.8 km) from Jessica the Hippo. This 4-star apartment building has 7 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate - 28 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • Hoedspruit Reptile Centre - 45 min drive - 32.7 miles
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre - 52 min drive - 37.7 miles
  • Jessica the Hippo - 56 min drive - 33.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hoedspruit (HDS) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • Three Bridges Restaurant

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bushriver Lodge

Riverfront apartment with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
At Bushriver Lodge, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. There's free parking, as well as an airport shuttle for a fee (available on request). Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a meeting room, and a library.
Each apartment is individually decorated and has an array of amenities, including a private yard, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 40-inch TV with digital channels. Other standard amenities include an oven, a minibar, and a coffee maker. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the apartment include an outdoor pool.

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

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Interior

The Sky Safari Lodge - Hoedspruit

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
6.8 out of 10, 3 reviews
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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) on request
  • Car required
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Dining

  • A bar/lounge
  • Minibar

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Communal living room

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with digital channels
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Coworking space
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • In a regional park
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Ecotours
  • Game viewing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Game drive nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Safari nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 floor
  • 7 units
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Ecotours
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Individual decor
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available on request), which is offered for a fee. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Bushriver Hoedspruit
Bushriver Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Bushriver Lodge?

This apartment is located in Hoedspruit, close to Zebra Dam, Blyde Olifants Conservancy, and Kolgans Dam. You'll also find Lissataba Nature Reserve nearby.

Will I be able to park at this apartment?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the apartment.

Does Bushriver Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Bushriver Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bushriver Lodge?

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

Is Bushriver Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

This riverfront apartment offers many amenities for couples such as an outdoor pool and a bar with some apartments featuring private pools.

Does Bushriver Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does Bushriver Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Bushriver Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Bushriver Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bushriver Lodge though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from Bushriver Lodge?

The closest major airport to Bushriver Lodge is Hoedspruit (HDS), which is 24.4 mi away (65 minutes by car). Another top airport is Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck), which is around 29.1 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Bushriver Lodge?

Yes, some apartments at this apartment offer either a furnished patio or a balcony where guests can enjoy river views.