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Matatane Wilderness Camp

Property class: 3

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A person relaxing in a swimming pool with a lush green hillside in the background.
A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoor seating area.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a large window.
A dining table with food items and condiments, set against a stone wall with a window in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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R34 Between Vryheid and Ulundi D139, Babanango Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, 3850

Room options

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Classic Tent, Patio

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Basic Tent, Patio

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Economy Tent, Multiple Beds

  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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WiFi (free), bed sheets

Economy Tent, Multiple Beds

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Patio | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Family Room, Patio

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a table with chairs. There is a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the mountains.

Standard Room, Patio

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of an outdoor patio with chairs and a table.

Room, River View

  • River view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ulundi

Matatane Wilderness Camp is within the region of uMgungundlovu and Spirit of eMakhosini Monument. This 20-room, 3-star lodge has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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About this property

Matatane Wilderness Camp

At Matatane Wilderness Camp, guests have access to an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

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

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  • Parking included
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 40 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 3 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

Does Matatane Wilderness Camp have a casino at the property?

No, Matatane Wilderness Camp doesn't have a casino.

How much does it cost to stay at Matatane Wilderness Camp?

As of Sep 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Matatane Wilderness Camp on Sep 13, 2026 start from $162, including 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.

Will I find an indoor pool at Matatane Wilderness Camp?

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

Does Matatane Wilderness Camp feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Matatane Wilderness Camp doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Matatane Wilderness Camp allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Matatane Wilderness Camp.

Matatane Wilderness Camp Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antoine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Matatane camp was a unique stay on a beautiful property. The staff was really helpful, the food was delicious, and the scenery was unparalleled. A great place to stay for ventures into Babanango Game Reserve.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026