Off Rust De Winter Main Road, Rust de Winter, 1559,
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Near Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park
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Loved by Mologa River Lodge guests
jacuzzi in room
spa in bush
amazing food
beautiful views
modern finishes
"The view, food, restaurant, jacuzzi in the room, spa in the bush??"
Khensani from South Africa
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"This newly renovated gem is nestled under the shade of towering indigenous trees, where the Elandsriver meanders along the base of a spectacular rockface."
velda2024 from South Africa
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"Exclusive accommodation 1 hour from Pretoria with a magnificent setting, great food and exceptional service"
gberg479744 from South Africa
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"The lodges are isolated into the wild."
ejreis892216 from France
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"Their breakfast was very delicious and filling.you start with fruits,yoghurt,muesli and order anything on the menu."
Novasa from South Africa
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Amenities
Chalets include a private deck overlooking the Eland River and bushveld. Each has satellite TV, a small fridge, and tea-and-coffee facilities. The en suite bathroom offers both a bath and double shower; some units have an outdoor shower. Rooms also feature air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Dining
Meals are served in the dining area with breakfast and dinner included. The bar offers wine, champagne, and other drinks. Guests can order from the menu for breakfast and enjoy packed lunches on request. Sunday breakfast includes a buffet with both cold and warm selections.
Leisure
The lodge has an outdoor swimming pool open all year, with sun loungers and umbrellas. There is a gym, and guests can rent bicycles for cycling. Activities include fishing, game drives, and hiking. A spa offers treatments such as massages set by the river. The property also features a boma bonfire and a shared lounge.
Location
Mologa River Lodge is 18 km from Dinokeng Game Reserve and 90 km from Pretoria. Wonderboom Aerodrome is 85 km away. The road to the lodge includes about 3 km of gravel after a tar road with some potholes. Guests should travel during daylight hours.
Services
Check-in requires a valid ID and email address. A 50% deposit is needed to confirm booking, with the balance paid at checkout. The lodge offers room service, laundry, and ironing. Meeting facilities and packed lunches are available on request. Staff can arrange quad bike tours and sunset cruises.
“The seclusion of the Beehive Cabin, with its private outdoor baths and fire pit, offers a distinct escape, complemented by the lodge's attentive service and the immersive quad bike excursions revealing local wildlife. It's a place where sophisticated renovations meet genuine bushveld charm, creating an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and profoundly peaceful, a truly worthwhile retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Mologa River Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite 1
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury Villa
2 persons
300 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury Chalet 8 River Bed
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Mologa River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Mologa River Lodge invites guests to indulge in the flavors of South Africa with an enticing dining experience at its onsite restaurant. Offering a modern and romantic atmosphere, it features scenic views and is perfect for enjoying delicious meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner.
Restaurant
South African
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, with a lovely terrace for outdoor dining
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a complimentary full breakfast each morning, savor local dishes throughout the day, and enjoy game and wildlife viewing during meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
Mologa River Lodge Location
Off Rust De Winter Main Road, Rust de Winter, 1559,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Mystic Monkeys and Feathers ZOO
620 m
Zoo
Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park
630 m
Landmark
Genius Locci Game Ranch
1 km
National Park
Rust De Winter Nature Reserve
2.44 km
Landmark
Rust de Winter Dam
7.98 km
Landmark
Rust De Winter Nature Park
7.97 km
Nearby
Zoo
Mystic Monkeys and Feathers ZOO
190 m
Zoo
Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park
160 m
Explore Rust de Winter
Local Experiences Near Mologa River Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Zoo
8 minutes' walk
Interactive animal exhibits featuring diverse species. Great for families, with educational programs and tours available.
Genius Locci Game Ranch
12-minute walk
A game ranch offering wildlife viewing experiences. Great for nature lovers, with guided tours and local flora and fauna.
Rust De Winter Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Large reserve with scenic hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and picnics.
Rust De Winter Dam
20-minute drive
Stunning dam perfect for fishing and photography. Known for serene views and water sports activities.
Wildlife Viewing
12-minute walk
Guided tours available at Genius Locci Game Ranch. Great for thrill-seekers and families, offering close encounters with wildlife.
Hiking in Rust De Winter Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Numerous trails for hiking amidst natural beauty. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Rust de Winter Café
5-minute drive
Casual eatery known for its local cuisine and friendly atmosphere. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Lakeview Restaurant
20-minute drive
Scenic dining offering a variety of international dishes and stunning lake views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Rusty Anchor Pub
10-minute drive
Lively pub featuring live music and trivia nights. Family-friendly during the day; ideal for adults at night.
Open Air Market
15-minute drive
Weekly market with local crafts, fresh produce, and live entertainment. Perfect for families and evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Rust de Winter 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Wonderboom (PRY) 122 min · 80.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
zenzele river lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mologa River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Luxurious comfort
Really good staff
Spacious chalets
Delicious meals
Peaceful atmosphere
Cons
Unattended service
Slow reception
Restaurant delays
Bar service
Guest reviews
based on 249 reviews
9.3/10
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