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Croc River Lodge

Croc River Lodge B&B accommodation in Komatipoort Mpumalanga

Description

Imagine waking up to the call of the fish eagle, as it swoops over the silver waters of the Crocodile River. Imagine tracking the slow walk of an elephant while enjoying your first cup of coffee in the sheltered shade of a wide veranda. Imagine all this.... and you will find it at Crock River Lodge.

This thatched guesthouse is situated only 6 kilometers from the the Lebombo border post between South Africa and Mozambique and 10 kilometers from the Kruger National Park s nearest gate, Crocodile Bridge, in South Africa s Mpumalanga Province. Close to the tranquil town of Komatipoort, it is an ideal stopover for tourists visiting the natural wonders is Kruger National Park or the attractions of Mozambique.

Croc River Lodge offers six double rooms, all with en-suite shower and bathroom of which two are smoking and four are non-smoking. Four of the rooms can be utilized as twin rooms. All of the rooms have tea and coffee making facilities and have individual air-conditioning. The rooms are fully serviced every morning and fresh towels are supplied. Each room also have telephones for internet-use
We also have 2 3 bedroom-selfcatering units, as well as 1 4-bedroom-selfcatering unit. All with stunning views into the Kruger Park
Game drives into the Kruger Park, or trips to Swaziland and Maputo can be arranged
Each room is equipped with a remote control television and satellite connection.
Three rooms offer a magnificent view of the Crocodile River and the Kruger National Park.

The tranquil sound of the passing Crocodile River is one of the only sounds you will hear when you wake up in the early hours of the morning. The fish eagle's cry will remind you of the extraordinary features of the African Bush.

Eating a scrumptious South African breakfast will never be the same after enjoying it on a veranda with a view like this.

Hippos walking along the river feeding ..... Crocodiles relaxing on the banks of the river......Small antelope running between the trees.....Fish eagles and other bird species calling out to one another......

Combining all of these features, the magnificent location of the lodge and the warm African hospitality of your hosts Ben and Daleen will give you an everlasting impression of the best of Africa.

Croc River Lodge has six double air-conditioned rooms all with en-suite bathrooms. All provide the comforts of a true African style, three with spectacular views of the Crocodile River and Kruger National Park from a magnificent thatched veranda.

A built in barbeque on the veranda provides the perfect ending to a long day of game viewing. The fully equipped kitchen is available for the making of dinner and for self-catering purposes.
For the keen business man the veranda offers the perfect location small informal meetings.

Secure undercover parking will provide peace of mind to guests.

E-mail , internet and fax facilities are also available. 

This lovely quaint town is only 8km from Crocodile Bridge Gate and 50km from Malalane Gate, two of the many well known gates of the Kruger Park. The town is only 3 km from the Lebombo Border Post.
Land and water reform projects, tourism in the Kruger National Park and the development of the Maputo Corridor have all contributed to the economic and tourism development of this lovely little village that supports a modern society.
The brand new golf course will provide a magnificent view of the adjacent Kruger National Park to all players enjoying a round of golf on this nine hole golf course, in the shades of Knob Thorns, ficus and Fever trees amidst hearing the cries of the mysterious fish eagle. The natural habitat of a variety of monkeys and birds with magnificent plumage, antelope and hippopotami forms part of this golf course.
If golfing is not part of your interests there are many other activities to entertain yourself. Packing a picnic basket full of home made goodies and setting of on one of the many hiking trails, finding a spot and spending time with the people closest to you will make it all worth while.

For the not so faint hearted there is trying your strength against a tiger-fish, known for there fighting spirit. This is a sport that can be enjoyed by experts and novices alike. If you are a bird lover don't forget you binoculars. Numerous birds are to be found amongst the trees or in the reeds.

Overlooking the Kruger Park Imagine waking up to the call of the fish eagle, as it swoops over the silver waters of the Crocodile River. Imagine tracking the slow walk of an elephant while enjoying your first cup of coffee in the sheltered shade of a wide veranda. Imagine all this.... and you will find it at Croc River Lodge.

This thatched guesthouse is situated only 6 kilometers from the the Lebombo border post between South Africa and Mozambique and 10 kilometers from the Kruger National Park's nearest gate, Crocodile Bridge, in South Africa's Mpumalanga Province. Close to the tranquil town of Komatipoort, it is an ideal stopover for tourists visiting the natural wonders is Kruger National Park or the attractions of Mozambique.

Croc River Lodge has six double air-conditioned rooms all with en-suite bathrooms. All provide the comforts of a true African style, three with spectacular views of the Crocodile River and Kruger National Park from a magnificent thatched veranda

A built in barbeque and swimming pool on the veranda provides the perfect ending to a long day of game viewing. The fully equipped kitchen is available for the making of dinner and for self-catering purposes.

For the keen business man the veranda offers the perfect location small informal meetings.

Accommodation

Rooms and units

Room 6

Includes: Rate Basis Not Specified

Double rooms, all with en-suite shower and bathroom of which two are smoking and four are non-smoking. Four of the rooms can be utilized as twin rooms. All of the rooms have tea and coffee making facilities and have individual air-conditioning and telephone for internet connection. The rooms are fully serviced every morning and fresh towels are supplied. Each room is equipped with a remote control television and satellite connection with own decoder. Three rooms offer a magnificent view of the Crocodile River and the Kruger National Park.

Features available


Bathroom Facilities Ensuite bath and separate shower, Ensuite shower only
Beds Twin, Queen
Other Balcony/patio
TV DSTV (Satellite)
Views Mountain, Garden

3 bedroom s/c view 1

Includes: Rate Basis Not Specified

3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge with DSTV, Patio overlooking KrugerPark with built in barbecue. Covered double garage with security gates.

Features available


Bathroom Facilities Separate Toilet, Shared Bathroom, Ensuite shower over bath
Beds Queen, Twin
Other Self-catering
TV DSTV (Satellite)
Views Mountain

3 bedroom s/c view 2

Includes: Rate Basis Not Specified

3 bedrooms,2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge with DSTV, patio overlooking Kruger park with built in barbecue. Covered double garage with security gates. Extra room with laundry facilities and extra shower and toilet.

Features available


Bathroom Facilities Ensuite shower over bath, Shared Bathroom
Beds Twin, Queen
Other Balcony/patio, Self-catering
TV DSTV (Satellite)
Views Mountain, Garden

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Attractions

Hikes Birdwatching Fishing
Game Viewing Golf  
Swimming Pool    
 Activities Nearby
Golf, Bicycle Touring, Walking
   

Nearby Attractions

KrugerPark Crocodile Bridge entrance 7.0 km
Maputu 102.0 km
Mozambique Lebombo border post 4.0 km
Kambaku golf-course 2.0 km
Swaziland Mananga Border Post 67.0 km
Matsamu Cultural Village 60.0 km
Elephant back/microlight game-viewing 42.0 km
The old motor haven 7.0 km
Leopard Creek golf course 56.0 km
Day visit to Swaziland 131.0 km
   
     
 

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Accolades

3 Star:Tourism Council of SA Star Grading
AA Quality assured:AA Guides quality assured

TGCSA Star Grading

3 Star

Facilities

Services & Facilities
 
Airconditioner  Laundry  Hairdrier Available
 Safe in Rooms / Reception  Safe undercover parking SABC MNet DSTV
 Self-Serve Braai Areas Special Meals On Request Tea / Coffee Room
Telephones Toiletries Provided Towels Supplied
Wheelchair Friendly Facilities and Services
Fax, Photocopy Machine, Internet Access, Parking Available,  Garden, Braai / Barbecue, Bar on the Premises,
Conference
Conference Venue <25 People
Facilities in Rooms/Units
Air-Conditioning in Rooms, Satellite TV in Rooms, No Smoking in Rooms, Tea and Coffee in Rooms, MNET in Rooms, Bar Fridges in Rooms, Internet Connection
   
   

 

Directions

From Nelspruit about 110 kms. take N4 towards Mozambique (Lebombo Border Gate) Turn left at Sasol (RHS) at the Komatipoort sign into Rissik-street see Spar and shops on RHS. after Caltex(RHS), turn right into Bok-Street- See sign to Croc river Lodge (brown with green crocodile) At next sign for Croc River Lodge, turn left into Bosbok-street. Follow road, we are on RHS Our views over Crocodile River Valley are tranquil.

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