13 Raptors Lodge - Your Stay in Hoedspruit, Limpopo
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About the Hotel
13 Raptors Lodge, Hoedspruit, 1380,
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Close to iNyoka Art Gallery
Perfect
9.2
/10
Loved by 13 Raptors Lodge guests
Outdoor showers
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfy beds
Clean linen
Safe parking
"The outside shower: love love love!"
Magnus from South Africa
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"The outdoor shower, the Kitchen, living room and how the sheets and towels were clean"
Reneshia from South Africa
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"The fam was really great for the heat and the outdoor shower"
Munzhedzi from South Africa
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"Can definitely recommend this spacious, comfortable place in Hoedspruit with wonderful outdoor showers!"
Wilma from Netherlands
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"This unit had everything we needed. Outside showers were fantastic."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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4-star wildlife lodge in Hoedspruit with luxury safari experiences
Location
13 Raptors Lodge is situated on a 10-hectare estate in the heart of Hoedspruit. The lodge offers direct access to the Greater Kruger National Park, enhancing wildlife exploration opportunities. Guests benefit from proximity to local attractions like Blyde River Canyon and the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre.
Accommodations
The lodge consists of six beautifully designed self-catering chalets, each catering to various group sizes. Each chalet includes fully-equipped kitchens, outdoor terraces, and private plunge pools for a secluded atmosphere. Accommodation options range up to three bedrooms, accommodating families or groups comfortably.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at 13 Raptors Lodge, including outdoor braai facilities and catered meals upon request. The property also features a bar area, perfect for relaxation after a day of safari adventures. Local dining and grocery shopping options are conveniently located nearby.
Wildlife Experience
The lodge serves as a base for various safari activities within the Greater Kruger ecosystem. Guests have opportunities for guided game drives and bush walks, providing chances to see diverse wildlife. Birdwatching is also a major attraction, with numerous species identified around the estate.
Activities
On-site amenities include a swimming pool and a communal fire pit for evening gatherings. Guests can engage in outdoor activities like hiking, exploring the surrounding nature trails, and visiting local cultural sites. Families can participate in engaging wildlife experiences tailored to all ages.
Highlights
Location: 10-hectare estate, Greater Kruger National Park
Accommodations: six beautifully designed self-catering chalets
Dining: outdoor braai facilities, bar area
Wildlife Experience: guided game drives, bush walks
Activities: swimming pool, communal fire pit
“The outdoor showers here are truly a highlight, offering a refreshing touch in the natural surroundings. The units themselves are comfortable and well-equipped, providing a quiet escape that's still conveniently close to town and a great base for exploring Kruger. It strikes a fine balance between seclusion and accessibility, making for a thoroughly pleasant stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
Select your room type
13 Raptors Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
89 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
13 Raptors Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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13 Raptors Lodge Location
13 Raptors Lodge, Hoedspruit, 1380,
Explore Hoedspruit
Local Gems Around 13 Raptors Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
iNyoka Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An intimate gallery showcasing local artists, iNyoka Art Gallery offers a unique perspective on regional art and culture.
Tshukudu Game Lodge
3 minutes' drive
A premier lodge featuring thrilling wildlife safaris, Tshukudu Game Lodge provides guided tours for an authentic safari experience.
Glencoe Giant Baobab
5 minutes' walk
A remarkable baobab tree, known for its impressive size, offers a unique photo opportunity and a connection to nature.
Ukuthula Designs
5 minutes' drive
Home to handmade crafts and art pieces, Ukuthula Designs is a great spot to find unique souvenirs created by local artisans.
Safari Experience
3 minutes' drive
Tshukudu Game Lodge offers exciting safari experiences. Booking recommended for guided tours and seasonal wildlife viewing.
Golfing at Drakensig Golf Club
7 minutes' drive
A stunning 18-hole course at Drakensig Golf Club caters to all golfer skill levels. Equipment rentals are available on-site.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga retreats nearby provide rejuvenating sessions in a tranquil setting, offering both group and private classes.
Maroela Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with local dishes and global cuisine, Maroela Bar is known for its delightful cocktails and friendly service.
Rockfig Lifestyle Centre
3 minutes' drive
Featuring a diverse menu with farm-to-table dishes, Rockfig Lifestyle Centre emphasizes fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Local Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Jazz enthusiasts will enjoy vibrant live music at local venues hosting weekly jazz nights, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Family Game Night at Café
10 minutes' drive
Fun for all ages, local cafes host family game nights with trivia and board games, creating a lively community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Hoedspruit 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) 22 min · 14.6 km
Ulusaba (ULX) 114 min · 75.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
bonsai break-away guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 13 Raptors Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.2/10
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