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White House Lodge

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Aerial view
Free daily full breakfast

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Plaston Road Plot 100, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, 1240
  • Place, White River Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, WhiteRiver Hall
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, White River Crossing
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Garden Cottage | Terrace/patio

Garden Cottage

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Sofa Beds

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Standard Twin Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Gogo's Cottage | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Gogo's Cottage

  • Garden view
  • 1076 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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$79 nightly
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Apr 17 - Apr 18
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About the neighborhood

Mbombela

Located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from WhiteRiver Hall, White House Lodge is within a 10-minute drive of Ronnie bester park. This 9-room, 4-star guesthouse has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • White River Mall - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • WhiteRiver Hall - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • White River Crossing - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Casterbridge Country Shopping - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Riverside Mall - 12 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bidvest Lounge - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Yoons Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬7 min drive

About this property

White House Lodge

Guests of White House Lodge enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for ZAR 350 per vehicle roundtrip. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, ceiling fans, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse 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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 350 per vehicle (roundtrip)

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), 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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

White House Lodge
White Lodge House
White House Lodge White River, South Africa - Mpumalanga
White House Lodge White River
White House Lodge River South Africa - Mpumalanga
White House White River
White House Lodge Mbombela
White House Lodge Guesthouse
White House Lodge Guesthouse Mbombela

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at White House Lodge?

White House Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at White House Lodge?

As of Apr 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White House Lodge on Apr 8, 2026 start from $91, 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.

What is there to do close to White House Lodge?

This guesthouse is located in Mbombela, close to White River Mall, Ronnie bester park, and White River Crossing. You'll also find Casterbridge Country Shopping nearby.

Is there parking available at White House Lodge?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does White House Lodge feature a casino?

No, White House Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at White House Lodge?

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

What do couples enjoy most about White House Lodge?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does White House Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does White House Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, White House Lodge serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does White House Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at White House Lodge.

Does White House Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to White House Lodge?

The closest major airport to White House Lodge is Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.), which is 5.1 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at White House Lodge?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse offer either a furnished balcony and a patio where guests can enjoy garden and courtyard views.

White House Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 106 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really loved this property. The accoms were very spacious and our front veranda and look out of the valley below was very relaxing. Exceptional hosts who were very helpful with suggestions and provided a delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A delightful property within close proximity to the airport and the park. Beautiful surroundings, spacious rooms, delightful hosts. Delicious dinner by arrangement; honesty bar and wine cellar; fantastic breakfast. Wholeheartedly recommend this property - only wish we'd been staying for more than one night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes , Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Muhammad

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
White House was a wonderful start for our trip
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host Susann was very responsive and attentive. She provided everything we needed and more. The room and property was gorgeous. Breakfast was very good. Our only regret was not staying longer.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Suzanne was a superb host. She prepared delicious meals. An excellent place to stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a 25 year reunion with my best friend. Susann reached out before I arrived to check what I needed and made the arrival so welcoming. We only stayed 2 nights but they were amazing. M I had an amazing time and would genuinely recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Overnight stay

Made to feel very comfortable from the moment we arrived - by Susann nice view, lovely breakfast and comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Personalized service. Home cooked meals to suit. Honor bar/ beverages. Very reasonably priced. Friendly and knowledgeable host (Suzann) I would return
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elmarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful

It was a wonderful, clean and comfortable stay. The host is welcoming and hospitable. She checked on us so often. The place is central and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property lovely accommodation. Lovey pets on property that bring joy to guests. Great breakfast. Gorgeous.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very personal touch, wonderful grounds. I wish we had more time to spend there.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing property with an amazing host!! Quiet and cozy. Beautiful views. I will definitely be returning. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

BRILLIANT!!!

Brilliant hosts! Helped in every area. Pristine property. Amazing breakfast. There was nothing to complain about. Highly recommended!! Magnificent setting and wonderful security.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would have stayed longer.

The owners very friendly and we spent sometime talking to them. Location is very good and is within a hour and a half to get to the Krugrer park gates. We olny had one night as we were in transit , but would have stayed longer if we had had the time. We will be staying again next year ( vacancies available )
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

dan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

CAP

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Susann was a great host. Lovely view, generous breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a unique place, the cottage is so lovely and loved the pets.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A memorable stay!

We enjoyed very much our stay at the White House Lodge. Suzann and her husband are amazing hosts! The meals were delicious and with generous portions. The room was cozy and clean. With a view on the valley, you cannot beat the scenery, especially at sunrise!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019