Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark

2.0 star property
Enjoy the safari at this guest house

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Exterior
Luxury Private Bungalow | Free WiFi
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Front of property

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Timbavati Nature Reserve Bushbuckridge, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, 1380
  • Place, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Phalaborwa Gate
  • Place, Hans Merensky Golf Estate
  • Airport, Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck)
    ‪169 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Private Bungalow

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Private Bungalow

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

What's nearby

  • Timbavati Private Nature Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Selati Nature Reserve - 40 min drive - 15.8 miles

Getting around

  • Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) - 158 min drive

About this property

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark

Enjoy the safari at this guest house
WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
  • 4 guestrooms or units
Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark offers 4 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Game drive
  • Safari

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 3:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: ZAR 660 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

African retreat Motswari by newmark
Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark Guesthouse

Frequently asked questions

How close is Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark to the airport?

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark is 83.2 mi (158-min drive) away from the Phalaborwa (PHW-Hendrik Van Eck) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark on Dec 1, 2025 start from $586.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark.

Does Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark offer free breakfast?

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: noon.

Is there free parking at Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark have a pool?

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark does not have a pool.

Does Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

Reviews

Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris by Newmark Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jill, Jacksonville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bungalows are lovely, staff is fabulous (friendly, helpful, and wanting your stay to be the best!), the safaris are incredible, and the food is amazing! I look forward to returning
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Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025