About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Etnika Manor House in Hoedspruit offers an adults-only lodge with spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, outdoor seating, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Additional services include beauty services, concierge, and tour desk. Dining Experience: The romantic restaurant serves African and Italian cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, à la carte, Italian, and vegetarian selections with fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. Local Attractions: Located 8 km from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, the lodge is near Drakensig Golf Club (7 km), Kinyonga Reptile Centre (17 km), Timbavati Private Nature & Game Reserve (49 km), and Olifants West Game Reserve (25 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lourika
South Africa
“The bushveld setting was perfect. The staff was very friendly and very welcoming.” - Kc
France
“Sara and Lyle are the best hosts and all the team at Etnika is absolutely lovely. The rooms are spacious and always very clean. We're already planning our next visit!” - Sello
South Africa
“The hosts were amazing and made our stay special. We wanted a relaxed holiday and we got exactly that, the location was perfect as it was close to everything. Such a hidden gem” - Helen
South Africa
“The welcome by the staff was exceptional, they made us feel welcome, explained all the facilities and offered us a refreshing welcome drink! Assited with our luggage. The breakfast was delicious, warm and presentation of the food...” - Barry
South Africa
“Lyle, Sara & Rodney were amazing hosts. Made us feel so welcome. They were warm and inviting. The rooms had everything we needed. Food was excellent. Also had a fun walk with Arya their awesome dog.” - Anthony
France
“There is a lot to say about the quality of the lodge, the welcome given by the hosts and the services they offer. The quality of the place, the bedding, it's a place to recharge your batteries with hosts who listen to their guests, who are...” - Amelia
South Africa
“Everything, but the staff, service and the food were definitely the highlight of the trip. The location is really amazing as we often had wildlife passing right in front of our door. It really was not just a guest house but a five star experience....” - Raffaella
Italy
“The location is absolutely stunning – waking up to find a majestic nyala watching you is simply unforgettable. We loved everything about our stay and truly regret not booking more nights… there’s so much to do here, even beyond visiting the Kruger...” - Matteo
Italy
“We spent a few days here during our trip to South Africa, and it was one of the most beautiful moments of the whole journey. The lodge is small, so there’s a very intimate atmosphere. You can feel the passion behind it: everything is well cared...” - Nigel
Tanzania
“The perfect place if you want to disconnect from everything and enjoy nature! Etnika is located in a stunning, super peaceful area, and you truly feel immersed in the African landscape. Every day brought something different — from exciting...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAfrican • Italian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.