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About this property
Situated along the Olifants River, Bushriver Lodge features two swimming pools and a large deck with BBQ facilities. There is also a communal lounge and bar area, as well as a fully-equipped, shared kitchen. The self-catering rooms and bungalows all comes with river views, a seating area and air conditioning. A hairdryer and shower can be found in each en suite bathroom. Guests can relax by swimming pool or on the deck, which offers views of hippos and crocodiles on the riverbanks. They can also make use of the communal kitchen and BBQ facilities. Bushriver Lodge is located 25 km from Hoedspruit and 40 km from the Panorama Route. Hoedspruit Airport is 50 km away, and Kruger National Park is 55 km from the lodge. The camspite does not have tents, the guests will need to bring their own tents.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds Bedroom 2 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed | ||
1 single bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Niels
Netherlands
“Really friendly hosts! Amazing location alongside the river. I would absolutely stay here again!” - Jean
United Kingdom
“We stayed at King fisher lodge on the river. House was well equipped and everything we needed.” - Rolf
Switzerland
“Very friedly people. Liza and his husband are super professional. The lodge is situated at a riverside in the bush and we also lived together wirh the animals and we did any fear.” - Ruud
Netherlands
“Lisa and Anthony were great hosts! What a great place to be! I would recommend everybody to have a stay here!” - Lee-anne
South Africa
“Beautiful Views, Great fully stocked bar and kitchen facility! The King Deluxe Room was stunning and very comfortable… the kids enjoyed the WiFi after a week in Kruger :)” - Reinier
South Africa
“The hospitality of the managers. The location of the chalet next to the river. The view from the bath and shower.” - Lee
South Africa
“This place is the most amazing place we've ever stayed at! We had such a special time here, we intended to stay for one night and ended up staying for three, yet it still didn't feel long enough. Amazing wild life to watch at all time of day and...” - Portia
South Africa
“Everything about the place is good n lisa n her husband were very welcoming” - Anita
South Africa
“Beautifully situated next to the Olifants River with only a few units, so the place never felt overcrowded. The staff where all very sweet and helpful .” - Emma
Belgium
“Fantastic and unique experience. You sleep in the middle of a wildlife park where the animals roam freely. The owners were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The best place we stayed during our entire trip through South Africa.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note that if you have not paid via card on booking.com the property will send you a payment link for the deposit, upon booking and the balance which is due 30 days prior to your arrival date.
Please inform Bushriver Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.