The Best Accommodation in Hartbeespoort for a Luxurious Weekend Getaway
Spring has just sprung, and summer is around the corner. That, and we have one more long weekend ahead of us! It is always a good idea to get away for the long weekend, and what better than a sanctuary on our doorstep: Hartbeespoort.
With the dam, nature reserve and Little Paris, you, your friends, and your family are nothing short for entertainment and a relaxing, yet memorable time away. Hotels can be expensive and too much of administration goes alongside making bookings, checking in, ensuring you arrive within the stipulated times, and having to manage and organise house-keeping, room service, towels…the works.
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When it’s time to retreat from the city’s relentless pace, Hartbeespoort offers the ultimate weekend escape. Nestled between lush landscapes and serene waters, this picturesque town is home to some of the most charming and luxurious accommodations in South Africa. Whether you’re seeking a chic lakeside lodge, a secluded guesthouse with panoramic views, or a boutique stay with all the indulgent amenities, Hartbeespoort has it all.
Safari Now is an easy, efficient and time saving invention. It gives the family convenience of coming in and out whenever, and not having to stress about losing the key cards or being on time before the breakfast buffet closes. With indigenous wildlife, elements of nature, warmth of the summer sun and longer days, you will never look back! Enjoy views of the dam in the morning, and radiant glows of the sunset as it comes to a close.
Elevate your weekend getaway with our handpicked selection of stunning SafariNow stays that promise both tranquility and elegance.
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Through a tasteful combination of culture and luxury, Kassaboera Lodge provides the ultimate African experience to visitors and customers. The lodge prides itself on catering to the ‘discerning’ traveller, where every need, wish and request is fulfilled at the drop of a hat, services included. With a late check-in, and early check-out, Kassaboera Lodge also offers panoramic views of the dam, and a luxurious spa which provides treatment from the comfort of your booked room!
Some noteworthy distinctions are that Kassaboera only caters to 24 guests, making your stay as exclusive, intimate and close-knit as possible. Enjoy time privately, and relax amongst tranquil scenery at the pool available. Rooms also come with a flat screen television, a bar fridge, coffee and additional breakfast which will be charged upon request. A perfect spot to avoid young families, and bigger get-togethers that may be happening over the long weekend.
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Kosmos View is a self-catering accommodation; quaint in style and size, and perfect for the girls’ or guys’ weekend getaway. The apartments certainly live up to their name in that they offer a beautiful view of the dam, and the Magaliesberg mountains. Hosting up to a maximum of six guests, and a pool, it certainly makes for an ideal weekend reset spot.
Kosmos View Luxury offers a choice to their guests; a preference on whether they would like to stay in a poolside or panoramic self-catering apartment is presented. Each choice comes with their own benefits and perks. The poolside ensures immediate and direct access to the pool for a morning splash, with the panoramic providing a scenic view, and a patio, perfect for relaxing and enjoying warm breezes.
Kosmos View provides varied amenities for guests to enjoy. A few noteworthy elements include DStv, kitchen and lounge facilities. Braai facilities are also available, perfect for an afternoon or evening sunset combination. An ideal resting spot for the extended family, or getaway with the girls!
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Fires Mountain Lodge lives up to its name by being located right against the slopes of the Waterberg Mountains, providing a breath-taking view of the Magaliesberg Mountains, Saartjiesnek Pass, and Hartbeespoort Dam. Nestled in the midst of this natural wonder, Fires Mountain Lodge serves as a paradise retreat, an ethereal, out of this world experience to its visitors.
With a limitation to 22 guests, the Lodge maintains its excellence excellence through five-star service delivery. There are many activities and amenities available for guests to enjoy, namely, a swimming pool, spectacular views, and luscious greenery, which makes promises for fresh crisp air, especially for those early risers.
An important aspect to note is that Fires Mountains is a self-catering retreat, meaning that there is no room service or restaurants on site. There are facilities such as shops and restaurants in close proximity so that guests may equip themselves adequately before isolating and immersing themselves in this holiday-centric space. Perfect for family get-togethers get togethers, an ‘island’ retreat paradise. Phone your friends and the extended family, backpacks the kids’ Trunkies, and get going!
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Immerse yourself amongst the epitome of luxury and absolute splendour with the spoils and indulgence that will accompany your stay at this guest house. With in-house spa treatments, a pool, and breath-taking panoramic views of Hartbeespoort dam, this accommodation is perfect for another romantic getaway or family reunion.
The name ‘Al Shadai’ directly translates to ‘more than enough’, hinting at the perfect balance between grandeur and tranquillity on offer. An ideal spot that is indeed, more than enough, for the weekend getaway. The penthouse room is perfect for the family, ideal for breakfasts at dawn, and sunset drinks on the patio, or by the pool.
El Shadai Guest House offers a late check-in with an early check-out. Hosting a maximum of eleven guests, this lodging is quaint and intimate, preventing a generic experience from ever ensuing. A splash pool is an added bonus for the penthouse for when it’s hot, with log fires on offer to keep you toasty and cosy during the cooler months.
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Established as a self-catering accommodation, Pont de Fleur compensates by bringing more to the table, literally and figuratively. A quaint space that combines the aesthetics of ‘cottagecore’ and rustic homeyness, the space offers warm furnishings, soft ambience and a gorgeous view of the dams and mountains. A hidden gem amidst the hustle and bustle of Hartbeespoort’s tourist attraction.
Some amenities worth mentioning include an open plan kitchen, braai facilities, and a stunning view of the dam. This spot is nothing short of peace and solitude. Pont de Fleur also offers parking on-site, air conditioning, security, and express check-in for those wishing to get a head start on their long weekend. The space is perfect yet again, for a romantic getaway, or a reset and bonding experience with the family!
Whether a cosy cottage, or cabin in the woods, there are many properties on offer, and to enjoy at Hartbeespoort for the long weekend. Bring the family, enjoy time with your loved one, or spend a well-deserved time away with the girls and the guys! There is a space that is perfect and suitable for everyone!
