Portion 9, Escatre Farm Kudu River Valley, Magoebaskloof, 0731,
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Near Tzaneen Dam
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Loved by Graceland Eco Retreat guests
Pause restaurant
5 course dinner
Kudu unit
high quality kitchen equipment
"Our 5 course dinner symphony was definitely an evening to remember!"
Jalene B from South Africa
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"The views, including watching three Giraffes feeding whilst we supped our sundowners, could not have been more spectacular."
Richard D from South Africa
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"We had dinner at PAUSE restaurant on the first night and were BLOWN AWAY by the delicious 6 course meal."
Danielle Mitchell from South Africa
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"Loved the peace and quiet of being around nature"
Rampedi from South Africa
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"Love the location, and also the Giraffes."
Elmarie from South Africa
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4-star eco-friendly retreat in Magoebaskloof
Accommodations
Graceland Eco Retreat offers 10 unique, self-catering chalets, each fully equipped for a comfortable stay. The Retreat includes options for both couples and families, accommodating up to 6 guests. Outdoor patios provide direct access to the natural surroundings.
Location
Nestled in the scenic Magoebaskloof mountains, Graceland Eco Retreat is surrounded by lush forests and picturesque views. The property is located near Zeitz MOCAA and other attractions, making it accessible for tourists. Hiking trails and lush gardens enhance the natural appeal of the region.
Dining
The Retreat features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of locally sourced meals and beverages. Dishes are prepared to create authentic culinary experiences using ingredients from the surrounding ecosystem. Outdoor dining areas enhance the connection to the natural surroundings.
Wellness
Guests can take advantage of a well-equipped wellness area that includes yoga and meditation sessions. Walking paths are designed for leisurely strolls while appreciating the local flora and fauna. Customized wellness programs are available for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Sustainability
Graceland Eco Retreat emphasizes eco-friendly practices throughout the property, including sustainable energy sources and water conservation methods. The hotel aims to minimize its ecological footprint while providing guests with a tranquil escape. Guests are encouraged to partake in conservation efforts through various programs available on-site.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the scenic Magoebaskloof mountains
Accommodations: 10 unique, self-catering chalets
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced meals
Wellness: Well-equipped wellness area for yoga sessions
“The approach, while gravel, offers a scenic introduction to a property that truly embraces its natural setting. Accommodations are thoughtfully appointed, with well-equipped kitchens for self-catering and a five-course dining experience that stands out as a culinary highlight. The hosts' attentiveness and the opportunity to observe wildlife further elevate the stay, making it a destination worth lingering at.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zalimpopo
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Graceland Eco Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
66 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Graceland Eco Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Graceland Eco Retreat Location
Portion 9, Escatre Farm Kudu River Valley, Magoebaskloof, 0731,
Explore Magoebaskloof
Local Experiences Near Graceland Eco Retreat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dap Naude Dam
10-minute drive
Dap Naude Dam offers scenic views and picnicking spots, popular for fishing and birdwatching, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' walk
The nearby hiking trails cater to all fitness levels, showcasing the area's stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Local Markets
15-minute drive
Weekly local markets feature fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies, ideal for those seeking authentic cultural experiences.
The Magoebaskloof Canopy Tour Restaurant
12-minute drive
This restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes and a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Pot 'n Plow
10-minute drive
A family-friendly spot known for its traditional South African cuisine and hearty portions, catering to various dietary needs.
Magoebaskloof Village Pub
15-minute drive
A relaxed pub with live music nights and trivia events, offering a fun atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Magoebaskloof 19 min · 12.6 km
Airports
Polokwane International (PTG) 88 min · 58.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Graceland Eco Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Lovely views
Well-equipped units
Attentive hosts
Fine dining
Wildlife sightings
Cons
Misleading location
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
9.5/10
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