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Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela

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A building with a circular door and a rectangular door, both with metal handles, a cobblestone pathway, and a covered area with a metal roof.
A bed with white bedding and two pillows, one with a leaf design, against a wooden headboard and a plain wall.
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A kitchen with a gas stove, microwave, and various kitchen utensils.

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Kaapsehoop, Mbombela
  • Place, Ilanga Mall
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Place, Mbombela Stadium
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)
    ‪74 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mbombela

This cottage places you 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from Tarentaal Centre and 18.4 mi (29.6 km) from Ilanga Mall. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Ilanga Mall - 39 min drive - 25.1 miles
  • Nelspruit Private Nature Reserve - 43 min drive - 26.4 miles
  • Mbombela Stadium - 44 min drive - 27.8 miles
  • Lowveld National Botanical Garden - 46 min drive - 28.3 miles
  • Sudwala Caves - 57 min drive - 37.5 miles

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koek 'n Pan - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Salvador - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kay's Cafe - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela

The Storybook Nook is a private self-catering retreat located in Kaapsehoop, near Mbombela. Set within this historic mountain village, the property is surrounded by forest and sandstone formations, offering a peaceful setting often visited by the area’s wild horses. It provides a tranquil escape from city life, with walking trails and panoramic escarpment viewpoints within easy reach.

The accommodation comprises an exclusive-use, double-volume thatched home suited for 4 guests. The property features 2 bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed. The bathroom is fitted with a bath, separate shower, toilet, and basin. Bath towels and bed linen are supplied, and additional amenities include a heated towel rail, hairdryer, wardrobe space, and washing machine.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas stove, fridge, chest freezer, kettle, air fryer, and tea- and coffee-making facilities. A 4-seater dining table is available, and the lounge features a smart TV and board games. Free Wi-Fi is provided.

Outdoor facilities include a private garden and patio area, as well as secure parking under a carport. Fire extinguishers are available on the premises. An on-site manager welcomes guests for check-in and remains available for assistance throughout their stay.
The cottage features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela?

No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela?

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

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.), which is about 25.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela?

Yes, every cottage at Storybook Nook – Unique Round Thatch Retreat in Kaapsehoop, Mbombela comes with a patio.