Waterside House

Escape to Waterside House, a breathtaking luxury villa nestled in the heart of South Africa’s pristine wilderness. Designed for an unforgettable vacation, this elegant villa seamlessly blends sophistication with nature, offering world-class comfort and personalized service. Perfect for families, groups, or couples seeking a tranquil getaway, Waterside House features four spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own private deck, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Families are warmly welcomed, with tailored experiences for children, including kid-friendly game drives, interactive wildlife checklists, and a dedicated entertainment area filled with arts, crafts, puzzles, and board games. Expert guides and trackers engage young adventurers with exciting bush quizzes and hands-on learning, making every safari an unforgettable journey.

With exclusive amenities such as a private chef, safari guide, and tracker, plus a fully stocked maxi bar, a private plunge pool, and a stunning outdoor deck, this holiday rental offers the ultimate in relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re seeking an intimate retreat or a thrilling safari escape, Waterside House is the perfect luxury villa for your next vacation in South Africa.

The spacious lounge, centered around an elegant indoor fireplace, provides a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. Large glass doors flood the space with natural light and offer uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape. Adjacent to the Lounge, the Dining Area features a beautifully set table, perfect for intimate meals or lively gatherings. The fully equipped open-plan Kitchen ensures that every culinary need is met, whether guests choose to cook or indulge in meals prepared by the private chef.

Each of the Four lavish king-sized Bedrooms boasts its own en-suite bathroom, offering a sanctuary of relaxation and privacy. Designed with both comfort and elegance in mind, the suites feature plush bedding, high-end furnishings, and serene views of the natural surroundings. The en-suite bathrooms are thoughtfully appointed with modern finishes, creating a spa-like ambiance where guests can unwind in luxury.

Expanding across an impressive 300m² the Private Deck is the ultimate outdoor retreat. A stunning Plunge Pool invites guests to cool off under the African sun, while the well-appointed barbeque area sets the stage for unforgettable alfresco dining experiences. Whether enjoying a morning coffee as the sun rises or an evening drink under the stars, the expansive deck provides a front-row seat to nature’s beauty.

4 Bedrooms – Up to 8 Guests

• Bedroom 1: 1 x king-size bed, en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 2: 1 x king-size bed, en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 3: 1 x king-size bed, en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 4: 1 x king-size bed, en-suite bathroom

• Transfers to and from Royal Malewane Airstrip
• South African premium wines and beverages (excludes French Champagne)
• Coffees and specialty teas
• Full laundry service

On Request: Full time Concierge service:

• Private chef
• A guide and tracker are at guests’ disposal, ensuring personalized service and expertly curated safari adventures. With a private safari vehicle included, guests can embark on exclusive game drives tailored to their interests, promising an intimate and immersive wildlife experience.

Tailoring each visit to our guests’ needs, our mission is to make your stay unique and memorable while providing the best possible experience. Our team, available at any time throughout your stay, is ready to assist with specific requests or arrange additional services.

Royal Malewane is an exclusive and luxurious destination that offers an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of the African bush. Nestled within the Thornybush Nature Reserve in the Kruger National Park, the lodge is renowned for its stunning setting, exceptional service, and world-class accommodations.

With its elegant design and seamless integration into the natural landscape, Royal Malewane promises guests a sanctuary where they can indulge in luxury while surrounded by the rich wildlife of the African wilderness. Visitors can enjoy personalized game drives, a range of outdoor activities, and a tranquil spa, making it the perfect destination for those seeking an extraordinary, immersive experience in nature.

Nearby Towns & Cities:

• Hoedspruit: A lively town known for wildlife tourism and its proximity to the Greater Kruger National Park. It’s an ideal base for safaris and offers a variety of shops and restaurants. 33.5 km
• Phalaborwa: Known for the Phalaborwa Gate to Kruger National Park and the scenic surroundings. 75 km
• Pietersburg: A bustling urban area with shopping centers and parks, situated further to the northeast. 170 km

Tourist Attractions:

• Blyde River Canyon: The third-largest canyon in the world, it’s a natural wonder offering incredible viewpoints and hiking trails. 70 km
• Mafunyani Cultural Village: A village experience where visitors can explore the local culture and traditions. 25 km​

Airports:

• Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport: The nearest airport, offering domestic flights and transfers to the lodge. 45 km​
• Phalaborwa Airport: A smaller airport serving the area with connections to other parts of South Africa. 75 km

Price on Request