Whether you are a couple looking for a romantic bush retreat, an adventure-seeker looking to explore the Big 5 area of Hoedspruit, or a family looking for their next school holiday rental – Stella Bush Lodge is the perfect place for you. We have created a space that is a home away from home with the luxury of hotel comforts, a place where you can truly relax and unwind.

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Located between the majestic Drakensberg Mountains and the vast expanse of the Kruger National Park, Hoedspruit is a small town that holds a special place in the hearts of all who visit. There is an undeniable allure to this hidden gem, beckoning travelers to experience its unique blend of natural wonders and warm hospitality. Once you have savored the essence of Hoedspruit, you will be irresistibly drawn to return, captivated by its irresistible charm. Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate is conveniently located within walking distance to a shopping centre featuring a Pick n Pay grocery store and bottle store, many restaurants including a Spur steakhouse, Africology spa, pharmacy, barber shop and more. Nearby must-see attractions include the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, Moholoholo Rehabilitation Centre and Hoedspruit Farmers Market. The lodge has many parking spaces and there is a car hire shop up the road for guests flying into the Hoedspruit airport which is located 5km away from the estate.