"Lovely shower with a bath tub with amazing views of the Jozini Dam."
Collin from South Africa
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"We thought our dinner experience was exceptionally good, including presentation."
Jilly from South Africa
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"I loved the sundowner by the Jozini dam and also the food was exceptional"
Simphiwe from South Africa
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"The dinner was delicious, springbook carpaccio and then fish, prepared by a very skilled chef!"
Lars from Sweden
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"The food. 100/100. The waitress. They are so friendly 10/10."
Zandile from South Africa
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Rooms
Mpeti Lodge offers Deluxe Suites and Executive Suites. Each room includes tea-and-coffee-making facilities and outdoor seating with views of the bush or Jozini Dam. Some units have a kitchen with a fridge. Bathrooms feature a shower and a bathtub overlooking the dam. Rooms are cleaned daily, and turn-down service is provided.
Dining
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served from an a la carte menu. Dinner is often praised for its presentation and taste. Breakfast options are basic - diluted juice, overcooked eggs, and burnt toast. Special dietary needs like gluten-free bread can be arranged. The restaurant staff are attentive and explain the menu before ordering.
Location
Mpeti Lodge is in Mkuze, overlooking the Jozini Dam. The Golela border post to Swaziland is 32 km away. St Lucia is 100 km from the lodge, and King Shaka International Airport is 300 km. Animals like warthogs and impalas roam freely around the reserve.
Services
The lodge is for adults only. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, packed lunches, and private check-in/check-out. There is 24-hour security, key access, and a safety deposit box. No WiFi and no iron in rooms. Staff are friendly and helpful.
“The lodge delivers a truly private escape, each unit thoughtfully spaced amidst nature, providing exceptional views of the Jozini Dam. Meals here are consistently highlighted as a superior culinary experience, a standout even within South Africa. While game drives offer an interesting glimpse of local wildlife, the genuine warmth of the attentive staff and the quality of the accommodation itself form the core of its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Mpeti Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Mpeti Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Mpeti Lodge Location
R69 Toward Pongola, Mkuze, 3965,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Candover
4.12 km
Explore Mkuze
Explore Mkuze
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Candover
10-min drive
Candover features diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. Guided tours available.
Hiking Trails
10-min drive
Hiking opportunities abound near Mkuze, with trails suited for all levels. Maps available at local shops.
Spa Retreat
5-min drive
Relaxing spa services are offered nearby, featuring massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation.
The Bush House Restaurant
5-min drive
Enjoy South African cuisine with beautiful views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Mkuze Cafe
10-min drive
Casual dining with local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Great for brunch or coffee breaks.
Mkuze Nature Reserve
10-min drive
Family-friendly wildlife experiences and educational programs make this reserve a must-visit for all ages.
Local Craft Markets
10-min drive
Vibrant local markets offer crafts and artisanal goods. Perfect for souvenir shopping and immersing in culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Mkuze 28 min · 18.2 km
Airports
Phinda (PZL) 115 min · 76.5 km
Ulundi (ULD) 194 min · 128.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mpeti Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Really good food
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Well-furnished rooms
Cons
Non-working jacuzzi
Basic breakfast
Cancelled game drive
No WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
9.1/10
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