Mpumalanga Vacation Rental : White River near Nelspruit

Thatched Luxury Farmhouse not far from Kruger Park

Description 1000 m²,
6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12, 3 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath
Amenities rural, private pool, daily maid service, garden, terrace
Rates per property
Must pay in British Pounds
£140 - £250/night 
£1,000 - £2,500/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$234 - $417/night 
$1,670 - $4,175/week 
Claire and Jamie Crookenden
Speaks: English, French, Spanish

Photos and Description of the Mpumalanga vacation rental A self catering house with pool that sleeps twelve people in six bedrooms

This is a place to relax and soak up the atmosphere created by spacious rooms, a beautiful garden and stunning view. reach. Rooms are four doubles, two with en suite bath/shower rooms and two singles. This is a lovely base for large or small parties situated in the beautiful South African Lowveldt within easy reach of a wide choice of places to see and visit. Places to visit include the Kruger Park, Other Game Reserves, River Canyon, Golf courses, Horse Riding, River canoeing, Hot Air Ballooning. There are many good local restaurants to enjoy and plenty of shops for food and drink, to buy local goods and art works as this is a very inspiring area populated with many artists.
Mpumalanga property rental - The house in its beautiful garden

The house in its beautiful garden

Mpumalanga property rental - The Main Sitting Room with working fireplace

The Main Sitting Room with working fireplace

Mpumalanga property rental - One of the beautiful Bedrooms

One of the beautiful Bedrooms

Mpumalanga property rental - The saltwaterpool outside the kitchen/ dining room

The saltwaterpool outside the kitchen/ dining room

Location: South Africa < Africa

Nearest Airport: Kruger Mpumalanga Airport at 15 Kilometres
Car: necessary
The house is within easy reach of the Kruger Park and its surrounding Game Reserves where nights can be spent around the camp-fires after days spotting animals in the Bush. Equally easy are the Drakensburg mountains and the Blyde River canyon with spectacular views and the old mining town of Pilgrim's Rest. There is a choice of Golf courses with White River Country Club next door. Riverside Mall Nelspruit is a popular shopping mall with attractive arts&crafts and jewellery items, as many artists live in the area. Lowveld Botanical Gardens on the outskirts of Nelspruit is one of its greatest attractions. Spectacular cascades and waterfalls of the rivers Nels and Crocodile and typical Lowveld vegetation, rainforest, cycads and many other endemic plants. Tel : +27 (0)13 7525531, Fax: 7526216. CrocRiver Enviro Park is one of the biggest in South Africa. Besides crocodiles, there are many other reptiles, snakes and spiders from all over the world. Close by are the Stalagmites of Sudwala

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Rental Rates for this vacation rental in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Rental Basis:
per property
Rental rates quoted in:
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Rental Rates
Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
Night
Weekend Weekend
Night
Extra
Night
Monthly Minimum Stay
Sep 1, 2009 - Dec 5, 2009 £1,000 £140 - £200 - - 3 Nights
Christmas/NY Period Dec 6, 2009 - Dec 19, 2009 £1,500 - - - - - 1 Week
Dec 20, 2009 - Jan 9, 2010 £2,500 - - - - - 1 Week
Mar 28, 2010 - Apr 17, 2010 £1,500 £175 - £250 - - 3 Nights

Additional information about rental rates

  • Rental preferred in South Africa but can be paid in UK. 50% non-refundable due with booking, balance 30 days before booking start date.
    Self catering with maid included weekdays Monday to Friday 7.30am to 3pm.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation rental in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Property Type:
  • farmhouse (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 1000 m²

Location Type:
  • rural

Theme:
  • tourist attractions
  • family

General:
  • paper towels
  • security system
  • laundry soap
  • soaps basic
  • local activities guide
  • linens provided
  • daily maid service
  • firewood
  • hair dryer
  • towels provided
  • ceiling fans
  • toilet paper

Kitchen:
  • dish washer
  • microwave
  • refrigerator
  • hob
  • clothes dryer
  • blender
  • cooking utensils
  • grill
  • spices
  • oven
  • washing machine
  • 4 ring stove
  • coffee maker
  • toaster
  • iron & board
  • freezer

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 15 people

Dining:
  • dining room
  • seating for 12 people

Bathrooms:
  • 3 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath
  • Bathroom 1 - Bidet, Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Toilet
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet

Bedrooms:
  • 6 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 12 people
  • Bedroom 1 - King, En suite bath and shower room doors to garden
    Bedroom 2 - Double, Doors to garden
    Bedroom 3 - Double, Canopy bed as Photograph
    Bedroom 4 - Double, En suite shower room
    Bedroom 5 - Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 6 - Twin/ Single
  • The main bedroom and one other have en suite bath and shower rooms. Other bedrooms share the bath/shower rooms.
Entertainment:
  • books
  • TV
  • CD
  • VCR
  • stereo system
  • satellite or cable
  • DVD
  • radio

Outside:
  • parking
  • barbecue
  • garden
  • terrace
  • outdoor grill charcoal
  • gated community
  • parking off street
  • patio stone/concrete
  • 6 garden chairs

Swimming Pools:
  • outdoor pool
  • private pool

Suitability:
  • long term renters welcome
  • wheelchair accessible
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome

Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • cycling
  • horseback riding
  • golf

Onsite Services:
  • housekeeper included

Onsite Equipment:
  • beach towels
  • cooler small
  • cooler large
  • thermos bottle

Attractions:
  • arboretum
  • botanical garden
  • caves
  • eco tourism
  • forests

Leisure Activities:
  • bird watching
  • hiking
  • rafting
  • sight seeing
  • whitewater rafting

Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • restaurants
  • scenic drives

Notes: The house is all on ground level with a few single steps as the level changes. A maid is included Monday to Friday 7.30am to 3pm and available at extra cost on request for evenings and at weekends. Please smoke outside only. Please be careful with the b-b-q as this is a dry area and the house is thatched! Being a dry area, while there should be plenty, please always be frugal with water. If the elecrticity is down, then the water stops but this is usually sorted within a day.

Further details for this vacation rental in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Description of the Area: Phuza Moya is in the beautiful Sub-Tropical countryside of Mpumalanga with plenty to do for all tastes and sports. The local area has wonderful restaurants, golf courses, canoeing, walking, horse riding and shopping. An hour away is the amazing Kruger Park and a huge choice of Game Reserves to meet every pocket along its border with not just the Big Five but superb variety of bird life and Flora. An hour North are the amazing Drakensberg mountains and views of the Blyde River canyon. So there is more than enough to fill several weeks of fun and interest. Or just stay by the pool, have a b-b-q and enjoy the place!

Description of the House Location: Phuza Moya is in a secure development of an old Avocado farm and is the original farmhouse on top of the hill with views over Africa. There is 24 hour security in a discreetly fenced garden estate with each property having over two hectares each giving maximum privacy. Being the original house, the garden has mature trees framing a beautiful setting and views.

Other Activities: Safari, Canoeing, African experiences, Caves, Bird Watching

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