Palala River Cottages

Get back to nature. Three traditional rondavels in the riverine bush, 50m from the beautiful Palala River. Each rondavel is fully equipped and has a braai area and outside shower. Wildlife may wander through the camp and the birding along the river is excellent. Podica bush camp has 3 traditional rondavels. One of the rondavels is a double, another is a double and 2 single beds and the third is a double with a sofa bed. It is perfect for families or small groups wishing to take the whole camp, or couples looking for a getaway in the bush. All the Podica rondavels are fully equipped with a kitchenette, bathroom, outdoor shower and veranda. Each has a hammock and private outdoor braai area. Firewood is available. The camp can be taken by one party or each rondavel booked separately.

• Area information booklet  
• Bathroom towels supplied  
• Bed linen supplied  
• Cleaning materials supplied  
• Complimentary toiletries  
• Fan(s)  
• Heater(s)  
• Patio / verandah / balcony  
• Smoking: not allowed

The most romantic and secluded stone and thatch cottage on the river. Situated right on the riverbank, this private lodge is the perfect mix of stylish comfort and excellent facilities from which to explore and enjoy the bushveld and view game from the viewing deck. Situated on the banks of the Palala river, this private lodge is the perfect mix of stylish comfort and excellent facilities from which to explore and enjoy the bush. A single bedroom furnished with a double bed, draped with a mosquito net, a sunken bathroom, spacious sitting room with open plan kitchen and a shady verandah from which to enjoy game viewing, read a book or relax in the hammock.

• Area information booklet  
• Bathroom towels supplied  
• Bed linen supplied  
• Cleaning materials supplied  
• Complimentary toiletries  
• Fan(s)  
• Heater(s)  
• Patio / verandah / balcony  
• Smoking: not allowed

Close to the beautiful Palala River with open views across the hills. Guests may hear hippo, zebra and other wildlife from the lodge and may see a variety of wildlife from the garden. The main lodge sleeps 6 (one double and two twin) and the two en-suite rondavels (one double and one twin) sleep 2 guests each. Guests can enjoy a crystal clear swimming pool, shaded braai area and free WiFi. Kingfisher cottage consists of a 3 bedroom farmhouse set in a garden with a swimming pool and braai area. There are also 2 en-suite rondavels in the garden, creating a total of 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The spacious open plan sitting and dining room has a log fire for winter months. Some firewood is provided, and additional wood is available. It is perfect for families or small groups and for larger parties can be taken in conjunction with Podica bush camp (3 traditional rondavels 500 metres upstream on the other bank of the river). It can be serviced by arrangement. There is a bird hide a short distance from the cottage on the edge of the Palala river.

• Area information booklet  
• Bathroom towels supplied  
• Bed linen supplied  
• Cleaning materials supplied  
• Complimentary toiletries  
• Fan(s)  
• Heater(s)  
• Patio / verandah / balcony  
• Smoking: not allowed

Samia is an elevated wooden cabin, privately situated with stunning views across the Waterberg mountains and river. Beautifully appointed, including a lounge with fireplace and external viewing deck and braai area. Samia can comfortably accommodate 6 guests in 3 en-suite bedrooms with mosquito netting. The bedrooms are beautifully appointed with private access to the viewing deck. All of the bedrooms can be converted from a double room into a twin room. All bathrooms have both a bath and shower. his lodge is perfect for a family or group of friends wanting a peaceful getaway in the bush. The lodge has a communal fully-equipped kitchenette, dining area and lounge with a fireplace. Outside boasts with a viewing deck with stunning views, boma area and covered parking for 2 vehicles. Bed linen and towels are provided.

• Area information booklet  
• Bathroom towels supplied  
• Bed linen supplied  
• Cleaning materials supplied  
• Complimentary toiletries  
• Fan(s)  
• Heater(s)  
• Patio / verandah / balcony  
• Smoking: not allowed