Thanda Safari | Cabin in Hluhluwe

| 9.4 (131 Reviews) |   25 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  20 Guests
Hluhluwe Cabin | Thanda Safari

25 Bedroom Cabin in Hluhluwe

Winner of Africa's Leading Luxury Lodge at the 2013 World Travel Awards, Thanda Safari brings man and nature together on a 14 000 hectare access-controlled private game reserve. Located in northern Zululand, Thanda Safari is home to amazing wildlife and over 400 different bird species. Find your balance at one of South Africaโ€™s most exquisite bush spas or witness a hundred-year-old ritual performed by Zulu warriors. Thanda means love in Zulu, signifying the deep connection the game reserve has with Zulu culture and native flora and fauna. Experience the ultimate in luxury in one of the bush suites or embrace nature at the authentic safari-style tented camp. Thandaโ€™s public areas include a library, business center, wine cellar and spa area, ensuring you hours of entertainment and pleasure. Two daily game drives are offered to all guests at Thanda Safari. Culinary masterpieces, prepared by the dedicated kitchen team, can be sampled at several venues, including your private boma. Safaris in open game viewing vehicles are conducted exclusively for Thanda guests on the low risk malaria reserve.

Thanda Safari is located in Hluhluwe.

This 25 Bedrooms Cabin is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Oceanfront, Bar, Internet, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 131 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Hluhluwe and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Cabin for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 25 Bedrooms Cabin if you want to learn more about this Vacation Cottage place in Hluhluwe. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Thanda Safari in Hluhluwe is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed โ€œThanda Safariโ€. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as โ€œaccurateโ€. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Cabin, please let us know.

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D242 Road, Bayala, , Hluhluwe, 3915, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Spa
  • Body treatments
  • Walking tours
  • Body wrap
  • Manicure
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Sauna
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Waxing services
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Kids' club
  • Light therapy
  • Game room
  • Facial treatments
  • Live music/Performance
  • Game drives
  • Hiking
  • Beauty services
  • Pedicure
  • Themed dinners
  • Massage
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Room service
  • Baggage storage
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Ironing service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Express check-in/out
  • Packed lunches
  • Private check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Shuttle service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Suit press
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Valet parking
  • Currency exchange
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Tour desk
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note: there is no guide/driver on standby at the gate.guests need to arrive in time for transfer from gate to the lodge. the transfer times from the gate are as follows: 14h00, 14h30, 15h00, 16h00 and 17h00, no early arrivals will be honored, unless prior arrangement has been made, please note that the game reserve has very strict child policies, and should be cleared with the hotel directly.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.96
Location:
9.74
Staff:
9.66
Facilities:
9.37
Comfort:
9.64
Cleanliness:
9.5
Jason
Apr 1, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The spa was lovely The tents are hot
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Lodge Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 220 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Sofa bed Bed
Lodge Suite

Food & Drink

Fruit, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Spa tub, Bathrobe, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

Telephone

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Private pool

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, High chair, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Fireplace, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Pool view, View, Garden view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool, Heated pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Tented Camp
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 55 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Tented Camp

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool with a view, Shallow end, Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Tent with Plunge Pool
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 75 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Private pool

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area, Dining area

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

Pool view, View, Garden view

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Feather pillow, Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool, Pool with a view, Shallow end, Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Private 5 Bedroom Villa
Room Type: Villa
Room Size: 1000 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Fruit, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Conditioner, Bathtub, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Spa tub, Bathrobe, Guest bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Iron, Tile/Marble floor, Heating, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Telephone, DVD player, Satellite channels, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Activities

Hot tub

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Coffee machine, Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Toaster, Oven, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Microwave, Kitchenette, Washing machine, High chair, Kitchenware, Wine glasses, Dining table

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Barbecue, Terrace, Patio, Balcony, Private pool

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Fireplace, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Pool view, View, Garden view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Heated pool, Pool with a view, Infinity Pool, Pool towels, Plunge Pool, Shallow end

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Tent
Room Type: Tent
Room Size: 55 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Tent

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Conditioner, Bathtub, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Bathrobe, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Sitting area

View

View, Garden view

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Feather pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 220 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Suite

Food & Drink

Fruit, Wine/Champagne, Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Conditioner, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Free toiletries, Spa tub, Bathrobe, Towels, Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Toilet, Slippers, Walk-in shower

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Trash cans, Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Iron, Heating, Fan, Safe, Fire extinguisher

Media & Technology

Telephone

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Balcony, Private pool

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Electric kettle, High chair, Wine glasses

Living Area

Desk, Sofa, Fireplace, Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

View

Pool view, View, Garden view

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Plunge Pool, Heated pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Thanda Safari pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Thanda Safari?

Check-in time for Thanda Safari starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Thanda Safari have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Thanda Safari has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Thanda Safari?

Best-rates for the Thanda Safari starts from $548 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Restaurant, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Oceanfront, Bar, Internet, Parking, Pool, Transportation/Shuttle, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Laundry with all other facilities. Vacation Cottageโ„ข provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is Thanda Safari a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Thanda Safari wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Thanda Safari has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Thanda Safari?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Thanda Safari indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Thanda Safari?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Thanda Safari are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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