Sani Valley Nature Lodges

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star lodge with in-room kitchens

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Rainbow Chalet | View from room
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, sports massages, massages
Early Mist Chalet | Living room
Sunset Lodge

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Sani Pass Road, Himeville, KwaZulu-Natal, 3256
  • Place, Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Underberg Country Club
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Underberg Studio
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Rainbow Chalet

  • 300 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Bushman Lodge

  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

Sunset Lodge

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Early Mist Chalet

  • 110 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Lakeside Chalet

  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Himeville

On lake.At this Himeville lodge, you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Himeville Museum and 12 miles (20 km) of Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve. Underberg Studio and Underberg Country Club are within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Himeville Museum - 19 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Garden Castle Caves Nature Reserve - 25 min drive - 23.7 km
  • Underberg Country Club - 27 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Underberg Studio - 28 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Sani Pass - 36 min drive - 26.7 km

Getting around

  • Pietermaritzburg (PZB) - 160 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Hatchery - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Banam Coffee - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Premier Hotel Himeville Arms - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Stonehouse Cafe - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cascata Country Restaurant - ‬32 min drive

About this property

Sani Valley Nature Lodges

Family-friendly 4-star lodge with in-room kitchens
As a guest of Sani Valley Nature Lodges, you'll find spa services, a library, and a terrace. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Sani Valley Nature Lodges. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Himeville lodge.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2000
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sani Valley Nature Lodges offers 11 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star lodge have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include safes and ceiling fans. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • DVD player
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 130 for adults and ZAR 130 for children
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Fishing
  • Game viewing
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 130 for adults and ZAR 130 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the lodge before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Sani Valley Lodge Himeville
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Sani Valley Nature Lodges Himeville
Sani Valley Nature Lodges Lodge Himeville