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Thornwood

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Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Self- Catering ) | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace
Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Self- Catering ) | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

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Site 11, Kuleni Game Park, R22 Sodwana Road, Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, 3960
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Cape Vidal
    ‪167 min drive‬
  • Phinda (PZL)
    ‪54 min drive‬

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Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Self- Catering ) | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Self- Catering )

  • 10764 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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About this property

Thornwood

4-star Hluhluwe lodge with private pools
This lodge features an outdoor pool, spa services, and free use of bicycles. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite.
Air-conditioned accommodations at Thornwood offer private pools and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Accommodations at this 4-star lodge have kitchens with microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2023.

Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and enjoy recreation facilities including complimentary bicycles. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Thornwood features an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. This Colonial lodge also offers spa services, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Thornwood has designated areas for smoking.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Game drive
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Outdoor shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 750 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 750 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Thornwood Hotel Hluhluwe
Thornwood Hluhluwe
Thornwood Villa Hluhluwe
Thornwood Villa
Thornwood Lodge Hluhluwe
Thornwood Lodge
Thornwood Lodge
Thornwood Hluhluwe
Thornwood Lodge Hluhluwe

Thornwood Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was the tonic for just what we needed. Spacious, quiet, very well equipped and clean. Our daily Angel allowed us to enjoy the sounds and sights of nature in peace. Apart from the load shedding, we couldn’t have asked for a better experience.

10/10 Excellent

FLIGHTCENTRE

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

10/10 Excellent

h

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An unforgettable stay!
Excellent stay - very spacious with many amenities. The feeling of living on your private smallholding. Tasteful decor in the bush makes for a luxurious family vacation. We woke up to warthogs having a drink of water near the wooden deck. Do follow the directions provided!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018