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Twin Thorns Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Escape to this peaceful retreat surrounded by nature’s wonders. Take advantage of game drives on site or simply unwind with friends around BBQ grills.

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Hoopoe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Property grounds
Wydah Suite | Minibar
Outdoor pool
Property amenity

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Airport transfer
  • Spa
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Sunbird Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Ibis Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Hoopoe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Hoopoe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Oriole Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Oriole Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Finch Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Finch Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Wydah Suite | Minibar

Wydah Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Separate bedroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Portion 7 of Farm Elandshoek 339 JT, Emgwenya, Mpumalanga, 1195

What's nearby

  • Mountain Strings Zipline - 10 min drive
  • Kruger House Museum - 11 min drive
  • Waterval Boven Natuurreservaat - 14 min drive
  • Elands Falls - 16 min drive
  • Sudwala Caves - 51 min drive

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 159 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Malaga Hotel - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Twin Thorns Guesthouse

When visiting Emgwenya, Twin Thorns Guesthouse is a great choice to consider. Guests indulge in spa services, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. This Colonial guest house also features an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a terrace.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, German

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 6 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Meals are available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1925
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Hot tub
  • Colonial architecture

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 4000 per vehicle (one-way)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Twin Thorns Guesthouse Waterval Boven
Twin Thorns Waterval Boven
Twin Thorns
Twin Thorns Guesthouse Emgwenya
Twin Thorns Guesthouse Guesthouse
Twin Thorns Guesthouse Guesthouse Emgwenya

Frequently asked questions

Does Twin Thorns Guesthouse offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Twin Thorns Guesthouse does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Twin Thorns Guesthouse?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 4000 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Twin Thorns Guesthouse?
You can check in starting at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Twin Thorns Guesthouse and nearby?
On-site recreation at Twin Thorns Guesthouse includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive and a safari. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Twin Thorns Guesthouse also has spa services and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Twin Thorns Guesthouse?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

Twin Thorns Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

4 external reviews