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Southern Sands Eco Lodge

1380 Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa
Hoedspruit, South Africa
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8,8
Very good
based on 287 reviews
287 reviews
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Southern Sands Ecolodge offers tented accommodation 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 en suite 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 35 km from Southern Sands Ecolodge, and the nearest airport is Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, 43 km away.
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8,8
Very good
Based on 287 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Southern Sands Eco Lodge

  • River view
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Grill
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Kitchenette
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Outdoor pool

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Children's high chair

Things to do

  • Cycling
  • Pool table

Dining

  • Dining table

Reviews of Southern Sands Eco Lodge

8.8
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287 verified ratings
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What's nearby

  • Khamai Reptile Centre10.5 km
  • Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre26.3 km
  • Echo Caves30.9 km
  • Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre35.4 km
  • Thornybush Game Reserve44.1 km
  • Klaserie45.8 km
  • Timbavati Nature Reserve56.8 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Essential information about Southern Sands Eco Lodge

Low season

April

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

R1 623

Average price (weekend night)

R1 340
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Southern Sands Eco Lodge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Southern Sands Eco Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Southern Sands Eco Lodge, plan to stay on a Saturday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.

FAQs when booking at Southern Sands Eco Lodge

  • Where is Southern Sands Eco Lodge located?

    Southern Sands Eco Lodge is located at , 20,4 km from the centre of Hoedspruit. Khamai Reptile Centre is the closest landmark to Southern Sands Eco Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Southern Sands Eco Lodge?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Southern Sands Eco Lodge.

  • Does Southern Sands Eco Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Southern Sands Eco Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Southern Sands Eco Lodge offer free parking?

    Yes, Southern Sands Eco Lodge offers free parking.

  • How far is Southern Sands Eco Lodge from the airport?

    Southern Sands Eco Lodge is 30,9 km from Hoedspruit. Southern Sands Eco Lodge is 58,9 km from Phalaborwa.

  • Does Southern Sands Eco Lodge have a pool?

    Yes, Southern Sands Eco Lodge has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Southern Sands Eco Lodge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Southern Sands Eco Lodge in Hoedspruit and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Southern Sands Eco Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Southern Sands Eco Lodge.

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Good to know

Value for money

8,9

Distance to city centre

20,4 km

Nearest airport

Hoedspruit

Distance to airport

30,9 km

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