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1. Old Joe's Kaia

Old Joe's Kaia
Mbombela
AU$78
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Old Joe's Kaia

2. Luxurious Bush Tent!

Luxurious Bush Tent!
Mbombela
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Luxurious Bush Tent!

3. Gunyatoo Trout Farm & Guest Lodge

Gunyatoo Trout Farm & Guest Lodge
Rhenosterhoek
United States
Nicki
AU$84
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Gunyatoo Trout Farm & Guest Lodge

4. Almar View Guest House

Almar View Guest House
Mbombela
South Africa
Roith
AU$72
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Almar View Guest House

5. StayEasy Mbombela

StayEasy Mbombela
Mbombela
South Africa
Maropene
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
StayEasy Mbombela

6. ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

ANEW Resort White River Mbombela
Mbombela
United States
Seff Ali
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ANEW Resort White River Mbombela

7. Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel
Mbombela
United States
Kelly
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casterbridge Hollow Boutique Hotel

8. Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel

Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel
Mbombela
United States
Sean
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel

9. Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

Nut Grove Boutique Hotel
Mbombela
United States
Arpad
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Nut Grove Boutique Hotel

10. Sabie River Camp

Sabie River Camp
Sabie
France
Sabrina
AU$39
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sabie River Camp

11. Town Lodge Mbombela

Town Lodge Mbombela
Mbombela
United Kingdom
Kathryn
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Town Lodge Mbombela

12. Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

Mercure Nelspruit Hotel
Mbombela
United States
Alexander
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

13. Caracal Lodge

Caracal Lodge
Mbombela
United Kingdom
Stephen
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Caracal Lodge

14. The Capital Mbombela

The Capital Mbombela
Mbombela
South Africa
David Pierre
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Capital Mbombela

15. Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve

Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve
Emgwenya
Ireland
Pablo
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Rocky Drift Private Nature Reserve

16. Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort
White River
South Africa
Ibraaheem
AU$284
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Pine Lake Resort

17. Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge

Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge
Mbombela
United States
Michelle
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ndhula Luxury Tented Lodge

18. Sabie Self-Catering Apartments

Sabie Self-Catering Apartments
Sabie
Germany
Stephan
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sabie Self-Catering Apartments

19. Muluwa Lodge

Muluwa Lodge
Mbombela
United Kingdom
Jean Francois
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Muluwa Lodge

20. Southern Sun Mbombela

Southern Sun Mbombela
Mbombela
United States
Yuri
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Southern Sun Mbombela
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Sudwala Caves

9.0/10 (15 reviews)
One of the oldest cave systems in the world is home to fascinating rock formations and a crystal cave.
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Montrose Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Montrose Falls during your travels in Schoemanskloof. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A concrete pathway flanked by wooden railings, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

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Recent Reviews in Schoemanskloof

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit

Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very good, the staff was helpful, the breakfast great"
Manfred 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Nelspruit
Loerie's Call Guesthouse

Loerie's Call Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, excellent breakfast options."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Loerie's Call Guesthouse
Road Lodge Mbombela

Road Lodge Mbombela

10/10 Excellent
"Road Lodge offers an exceptional, hassle-free stay with spotless, well-maintained rooms, a fresh and delicious morning breakfast, and a warm, attentive staff dedicated to seamless service. Situated in a prime, central location in the city with easy access to main transit routes, dining, and top attractions, it delivers outstanding value, comfort, and convenience for both business and leisure travelers."
Henrique 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Road Lodge Mbombela
Nelspruit Lodge

Nelspruit Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Will stay here again absolutely. Helpful and friendly staff, ample spacious parking, clean rooms that smelt fresh and not masked with perfume, quiet, safe, nice outdoor seating options. Nothing to complain about over our 3 day stay. Happy to make this our go to spot when we are in the area."
Graydon 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Nelspruit Lodge
La Roca Guest House

La Roca Guest House

8/10 Good
"Our second stay in just over a week. Lovely location a little bit out of town but still handy to everything. The breakfast is fabulous, with a wonderful view. The staff are great, super friendly and helpful. We stayed this time in Room 3, whilst nothing wrong with it, it felt like an ordinary room compared to the others. Would definately come back and recommend"
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
La Roca Guest House
The Capital Mbombela

The Capital Mbombela

8/10 Good
"Great bed , comfortable spacious room. Clean and neat Disappointed- bed side lights - usb type but the usb points are non functioning"
Megan 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Capital Mbombela
Zebrina Guest House

Zebrina Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"What a truly lovely surprise. It was as if I fell into a secret lair with so many nooks to explore. What a joy! Thank you!"
jaime 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Zebrina Guest House
White House Lodge

White House Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Suzanne, the owner, was so friendly and the property is beautiful. Suzanne made us a fabulous gluten free dinner (extra and ordered ahead) and a wonderful breakfast. A fabulous experience."
Gladys 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
White House Lodge
Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is very nice and helpful. smart service cleanliness neat comfortable warm blanket huge and clean bathroom"
Khemmanat 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Mercure Nelspruit Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Schoemanskloof

Sabie River Camp

Sabie River Camp

30 Plaaswaterval Sabie Mpumalanga
AU$39
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Sabie River Camp
Charming 2-bedroom Apartment in Mbombela With Nature View

Charming 2-bedroom Apartment in Mbombela With Nature View

Mbombela MP
AU$90
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Charming 2-bedroom Apartment in Mbombela With Nature View
Town Lodge Mbombela

Town Lodge Mbombela

Corner of Madiba Dr and Koorsboom St Mbombela Mpumalanga
AU$102
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Town Lodge Mbombela
Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver

Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver

White River Mpumalanga
AU$152
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Greenway Woods Self Catering Unit no 9, Whiteriver
Pine Lake Resort

Pine Lake Resort

R40 Hazyview Road White River Mpumalanga
AU$284
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Pine Lake Resort
Mayamuye Lifestyles 3-bedroom

Mayamuye Lifestyles 3-bedroom

Mbombela MP
Get ratesMayamuye Lifestyles 3-bedroom

Find out more about Schoemanskloof

Top reasons to visit Schoemanskloof

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the majestic Schoemanskloof mountains and lush botanical gardens.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy a range of activities, including hiking, camping, and golfing in the great outdoors.
  • Unique Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels offering warm hospitality.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the region's rich culture and natural beauty through nearby attractions.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Immerse yourself in nature with eco-conscious activities and experiences.

Find great hotels near Schoemanskloof

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Schoemanskloof, Mbombela, where you can find charming guesthouses and comfortable hotels tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly stay, or a business-oriented environment, this picturesque region offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. Experience the warm hospitality and unique charm that Schoemanskloof has to offer during your South African adventure.

  • Mercure Nelspruit Hotel: Experience a business-oriented stay at the Mercure Nelspruit Hotel, a well-rated 3-star accommodation located 33.8km from Schoemanskloof. This hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for business travellers, including a Conference Centre, Business Centre, and multiple Meeting Rooms. The property’s professional atmosphere and dedicated facilities make it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work with leisure in the beautiful Mpumalanga region.
  • Southern Sun Mbombela: The Southern Sun Mbombela stands as a 4-star hotel, positioned 35.4km from Schoemanskloof, offering a sophisticated retreat for business guests. With its modern Meeting Room facilities, this hotel is well-equipped for corporate gatherings and events. The property combines comfort with convenience, ensuring that business travellers can focus on their work while enjoying a pleasant stay in Mbombela.
  • The Capital Mbombela: Located 33.8km from Schoemanskloof, The Capital Mbombela is another 4-star option that caters to business visitors. This hotel boasts an array of amenities, including an accessible Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, and a Conference Centre, all designed to facilitate productive stays. Guests appreciate the modern decor and professional services, making it a top choice for those seeking a seamless blend of work and relaxation in the scenic surroundings of Mpumalanga.

Where to stay in Schoemanskloof

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga, where the majestic mountains create a stunning backdrop for outdoor escapades. This tropical haven is perfect for exploring hidden trails, enjoying breathtaking scenery, and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Nearby attractions offer a taste of the region's rich culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Discover the charm of Schoemanskloof and create lasting memories in this secluded paradise.

  • Mbombela: Mbombela, the vibrant city that houses Schoemanskloof, is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Travellers flock here for its stunning scenery, from lush landscapes to breathtaking national parks. The city boasts a mix of recreational areas and shopping centres, offering a perfect balance between nature and urban life. Key attractions include the nearby national state park and visitor centre, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding beauty. Peak travel months, such as June to July and September, bring a lively atmosphere as visitors indulge in the rich offerings of this dynamic city.
  • Houtboschoek: Just 12.9km from Schoemanskloof, Houtboschoek is a quaint village perfect for those seeking an eco-friendly escape. This charming locale is enveloped in nature, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. The village draws visitors during September and the festive months of November to December, offering a unique blend of tranquillity and community spirit. Explore the local nature reserve, where you can immerse yourself in the region's diverse flora and fauna, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Alkmaar: Located 20.9km from Schoemanskloof, Alkmaar is a serene village known for its laid-back atmosphere. While it may not be as bustling as nearby Mbombela, its charm lies in its peaceful surroundings and friendly locals. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak periods in September and the end of the year. Alkmaar is an excellent spot for a quiet retreat, where you can unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of Mpumalanga, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Schoemanskloof

Schoemanskloof in Mpumalanga is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and various activities. You can explore the Mankele camping site, enjoy stays at game lodges, and embark on scenic hikes. With plenty of camping options and recreational areas, this destination is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying golf and other outdoor pursuits.

Shopping

Schoemanskloof offers a unique shopping experience with local markets and quaint shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Ilanga Mall and The Grove Riverside, both around 33.8km away, or Tarentaal Centre, about 35.4km away, each offering vibrant atmospheres and a variety of stores for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Mbombela Stadium, enjoy an energising atmosphere while participating in various sporting events. For golf enthusiasts, both Lydenburg Golf Club and Sabie Country Club offer beautiful outdoor courses, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens amidst serene landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Mountain Strings Zipline, located 35.4km from Schoemanskloof, where you’ll soar above the treetops, enjoying breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush. For a scenic adventure, hike the Forest Falls Day Hiking Trail, situated 49.9km away, showcasing stunning landscapes and the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

In Schoemanskloof, the Ster-Kinekor i'langa Mall offers a delightful cinema experience, located 35.4km away. With a blend of family-friendly films and romantic options, it’s perfect for a relaxed night out, bringing entertainment vibes to your holiday.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Schoemanskloof

To save money on your trip to Schoemanskloof, consider visiting between October and December, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for a Wednesday, as it’s the cheapest day to check in. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly options and sort results from lowest to highest price. You can also save by booking package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and opt for public transport or walking to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Schoemanskloof are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Schoemanskloof is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Schoemanskloof is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it worthwhile to save some dollars by combining your Schoemanskloof hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Schoemanskloof

Schoemanskloof is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and eco-friendly experiences. Explore the majestic Schoemanskloof mountains, as well as intriguing caves and lush botanical gardens in the area. With a variety of natural features to discover, you'll find plenty of activities to immerse yourself in the beauty of Mpumalanga while enjoying a unique and memorable holiday.

  • Sudwala Caves: Explore the stunning Sudwala Caves, renowned for their impressive rock formations and fascinating history. The adventurous atmosphere invites you to wander through enchanting caverns, where you can discover ancient stalactites and stalagmites, making for a thrilling underground experience.
  • Montrose Falls: Experience the natural beauty of Montrose Falls, a serene spot perfect for relaxation and appreciating the lush surroundings. The cascading waters create a peaceful ambiance, ideal for picnics or simply soaking up the tranquil atmosphere in this picturesque setting.
  • Long Tom Cannon: Visit the historic Long Tom Cannon, a significant landmark that pays homage to South Africa's military history. Located 25.7km from Schoemanskloof, it embodies cultural significance and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-see for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Schoemanskloof

The best time to visit Schoemanskloof is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.0°F (11.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July51.6°F (10.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
August56.7°F (13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December67.5°F (19.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Schoemanskloof

Flying into Schoemanskloof, Mpumalanga, is convenient via Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport), situated approximately 48.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the Nut Grove Boutique Hotel, a 5-star guesthouse just 9.7km from the airport, as well as Loerie's Call Guesthouse and Francolin Lodge, both 14.5km away. These establishments offer various transportation services, including on-request airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring easy access to the airport. With these comfortable accommodations, your journey to Schoemanskloof will be seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Schoemanskloof?
The best area to stay in Schoemanskloof is along the R539, which is the main road running through the valley.This area offers convenient access to the limited local amenities and is where most of the accommodation options are located. The R539 itself is a scenic route, winding through the Schoemanskloof valley, surrounded by mountains and lush vegetation. It's a peaceful setting, superb for those looking to escape the bustle of city life.Couples looking for a tranquil retreat will find this area particularly appealing. Many lodges here offer private decks with stunning views, superb for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening sundowner. The natural surroundings lend themselves to gentle walks and bird watching.For families, staying along the R539 provides a good base for exploring the wider Mpumalanga region. Many accommodations offer spacious grounds and activities suitable for all ages, such as swimming pools or outdoor play areas.
When is the best time to go to Schoemanskloof?
The best time to go to Schoemanskloof is during the dry winter months, from May to September.This period avoids the high humidity and heavy rainfall of the summer wet season. The weather during these months is generally mild and sunny, with cooler mornings and evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife viewing. The lower temperatures also mean fewer mosquitoes, which is a definite plus for comfort.For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the area, including the Schoemanskloof Pass and the surrounding mountain trails, these months offer the clearest skies and most comfortable conditions for walking and photography. The reduced vegetation due to the dry season also makes spotting wildlife easier, particularly around water sources.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the tranquil environment and comfortable weather for relaxing outdoors or enjoying scenic drives through the kloof.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Schoemanskloof.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Schoemanskloof with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Schoemanskloof hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Schoemanskloof?
Prices for hotels in Schoemanskloof often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$39 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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