Southern Sands Eco Lodge | Other in Hoedspruit
2 Bedroom Place in Maruleng, Hoedspruit
Southern Sands Ecolodge offers tented accommodations within the Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve, located on the banks of the mighty Olifants River. Set apart to offer privacy, these well appointed tents each have an private bathroom with an outdoor shower, a fire pit and a fully equipped outdoor kitchenette. They also each have a furnished deck area overlooking the river. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool. For our smaller guests there is a dedicated splash pool. On advance request, the lodge can provide meal options, subject to availability. The reserve is home to a range of plains game, including giraffe, wildebeest, zebra and a number of antelope species. Guests at Southern Sands Ecolodge can enjoy organized tours into the Kruger National Park and the celebrated Panoramic route as well as guided game drives on the 1000 hectare Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve in an open game drive vehicle. Running, walking and cycling is possible on the reserve. Hoedspruit is 22 mi from Southern Sands Ecolodge, and the nearest airport is Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, 27 mi away. Nestled on the banks of the Olifants River within the peaceful Ndlovumzi Nature Reserve, Southern Sands Ecolodge offers an authentic bush experience that blends comfort, nature, and family-friendly freedom. Each tent is privately positioned to ensure peace and space for every guest. The well-appointed tents feature an private bathroom with an outdoor shower, a furnished deck overlooking the river, a fire pit, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchenette, perfect for relaxed evenings under the stars. Southern Sands Ecolodge is primarily self-catering, featuring private braai areas, outdoor kitchens, and a shared kitchen in the communal area. For guests who prefer not to cook, we’re happy to prepare meals on request — from traditional South African braais to vegetarian-friendly options (advance notice required). The fenced-in lodge area makes it a safe and open space for children to play, explore, and connect with nature while parents unwind. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool and a smaller splash pool for little ones. The Ndlovumzi Reserve is home to giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and several species of antelope. Guests can explore on self-drives, guided walks, runs, or cycling routes within the 1000-hectare reserve. On request, we also arrange guided tours and full-day excursions to the Kruger National Park or along the scenic Panorama Route. Free Wi-Fi is available in the communal area for those who wish to stay connected, while the tents themselves invite you to switch off and enjoy the tranquility of the bush.
Southern Sands Eco Lodge is located in Hoedspruit.
This 2 Bedrooms Other is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 120 reviews with the average score of 9.1 . Coming to Hoedspruit and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Other for your next visit, you will surely love it.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Wine/Champagne
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Shared kitchen
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Accessible parking
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Free parking
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Parking on site
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Private Parking
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Parking
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Pool table
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Game drives
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Cycling
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Walking tours
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Non-smoking rooms
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Family rooms
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Designated smoking area
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Shuttle service
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Airport shuttle
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Express check-in/out
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Airport shuttle (additional charge)
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Shuttle service (additional charge)
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Private check-in/out
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Invoice provided
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Free Wifi
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Wifi
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Internet
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Terrace
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BBQ facilities
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Picnic area
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Garden
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Outdoor pool
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Sun deck
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Outdoor pool (year-round)
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Outdoor fireplace
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Outdoor furniture
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Fire extinguishers
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Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
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Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
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Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
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Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
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All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
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Delivered food covered securely
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Physical distancing in dining areas
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Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
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Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
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First aid kits available
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Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
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Physical distancing rules followed
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Contactless check-in/out
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Cashless payment available
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Infinity pool
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Pool with view
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Beach umbrellas
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Swimming pool
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Shallow end
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Beach chairs/Loungers
Policies
Please note that a compulsory park fee per stay is applicable and excluded from the rates. this amount is payable in cash at the entrance gate, please note, the property is accessible via a 6.2 mi gravel road.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, this property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Reviews
Room Arrangement
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Tent
Room Type:
Tent
Room Size:
32 m2
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BathroomWalk-in shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, ToiletKitchenElectric kettle, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Dining table, High chair, Refrigerator, KitchenetteOutdoorsBarbecue, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, BalconyLiving AreaSitting area, Dining areaGeneralMosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entranceViewRiver view, ViewBedroomChildrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, LinensAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bedPool and SpaShallow end, Infinity Pool, Pool with a viewFood & DrinkBottle of waterCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
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Tent
Room Type:
Tent
Room Size:
32 m2
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BathroomWalk-in shower, Bathtub or shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Shower, ToiletKitchenElectric kettle, Kitchenware, Stovetop, Dining table, High chair, Refrigerator, KitchenetteOutdoorsBarbecue, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, BalconyLiving AreaSitting area, Dining areaGeneralMosquito net, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors, Private entranceViewRiver view, ViewBedroomChildrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, LinensAccessibilityUpper floors accessible by stairs onlyRoom AmenitiesClothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bedPool and SpaShallow end, Infinity Pool, Pool with a viewFood & DrinkBottle of waterCleanliness & disinfectionHand sanitizer |
