Mount Sheba Rainforest Hotel & Resort
Mount Sheba Rainforest Hotel & Resort
About this property
Mount Sheba is located 30 minutes' drive from the historical town of Pilgrim's Rest. Surrounded by rain forest, the hotel offers a variety of leisure activities. The thatched rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, cosy fireplace, tea-and-coffee making facilities and a patio. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. Hackett's Restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch while dinner can be enjoyed at The Chandelier Restaurant, followed by drinks at the bar. Activities offered at Mount Sheba Lodge include tennis, billiard, boule, crouquet, dart and outdoor chess. There is a swimming pool, hiking trails through the forest and trout fishing opportunities. The hotel offers conference facilities and a wedding venue. Mac Mac Falls and God's Window are nearby attractions and Blyde River Canyon is within 3 hours' drive. The famous Kruger National Park is only 90 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- 2 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 4 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 bunk bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed Bedroom 3 1 single bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emma
United Kingdom
“Vusi was wonderful and made our short time there exceptional. Thank you so much for your time and care. The food was amazing and much better than I’ve experienced at home. Our room was great and it was an experience being able to have a fireplace...” - Nonhlanhla
South Africa
“The food & the staff were on point. Easily available &were of great help.” - Sara
Italy
“Great staff and food. Nice place to relax and detox. Enjoy easy hiking trails and monkeys.” - Marelize
France
“A paradise in the middle of a rainforest. Lots to do, and children activities. Great food, friendly and helpful staff who made us feel right at home. We saw quite a bit of wildlife in the area.” - Bhavana
Singapore
“Absolutely amazing — one of the nicest places we stayed at in South Africa. The dinners were truly memorable, with a cozy fireplace atmosphere and a superb 4-course meal that was both delicious and high in quality. The hiking trails are beautiful,...” - Brigit
South Africa
“The staff really were amazing and made us all feel so welcome. My 11 year old son loved every minute and wants to go back because everyone was so helpful and friendly, always warm smiles. A massive thank you for making us feel welcome we truly...” - Janita
South Africa
“I recently had the pleasure of spending a weekend away that left me feeling completely refreshed and rejuvenated. The whole experience was just the right mix of relaxation, adventure, and amazing food. The dinners! Each dish was thoughtfully...” - Wing
South Africa
“Friendly staff, food was exceptional and a place to relax away from noice if city life.” - Braedene
South Africa
“We loved our stay at Mount Sheba, ended up requesting to stay one more night! The staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely recommend to others for a peaceful and relaxing stay. We particularly enjoyed the waterfall trail and if we...” - Jenine
South Africa
“Lovely location. Tranquil, views, old school charm. Friendly staff. Electric blankets and fireplace in each room. Very clean.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Chandelier Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegan
- Hacketts Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
PLEASE NOTE THAT NO LOUD MUSIC, PARTYING, AND NOISE ARE ALLOWED AFTER 21H00. PLEASE ABIDE BY THESE RULES!
PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS A 7 KM ROCKY GRAVEL GOVERNMENT ROAD THAT LEADS TO THE PROPERTY'S TURN-OFF AND THEN A FURTHER 3 KM NARROW TAR ROAD BEFORE YOU ARRIVE AT THE GATE. PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY AND WITH CAUTION. HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Mount Sheba Rainforest Hotel & Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.