Kambaku River Lodge

Luxury lodge in Nkomazi with 3 outdoor pools and spa

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Dates

October 2025

28

November 2025

3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Ndlulamithi Luxury Suite, River View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Nestled near Malelane Gate, Kambaku River Lodge offers an enchanting retreat with 18 holes of golf and opportunities for game and wildlife viewing. Relax at Dzombo Spa with a hot stone massage or facial, then enjoy the daily manager's reception; previous guests have praised the experience.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Airport transfer
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Laundry facilities
Spa
Free parking

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Full-service spa
3 outdoor pools and lazy river
Breakfast available
Room service
Airport shuttle
Area shuttle
Shopping center shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
Library

Feel at home (6)

Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Separate sitting area
Premium TV channels
Garden
Terrace

Why we love this property

Spa serenity

The full-service spa offers daily treatments from hot stone massages to facials. A garden setting by the mountain river creates a serene national park retreat.

Riverside mountain retreat

This luxury lodge features Colonial architecture and curated decor. Surrounded by a garden, it sits along a river with mountain views in a national park.

Culinary delights

In-room champagne service adds a touch of luxury to this lodge. Daily hosted evening meals and private dining create memorable culinary moments.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Tomorrow

Oct 29 - Oct 30

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Kambaku Luxury 2 Bedroom River House

Highlights

Patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

3229 sq ft
2 bedrooms
River view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Joao Luxury River Suite, River View

Highlights

Patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

775 sq ft
1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Shawu Luxury River Suite

Highlights

Patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

775 sq ft
1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Mafunyane Luxury Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

775 sq ft
1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Shingwedzi Family Suite, 2 Bedroom, Mountain View

Highlights

Patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

807 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Ndlulamithi Luxury Suite, River View

Highlights

Patio

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

646 sq ft
River view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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$132 nightly

Nov 27 - Nov 28

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

142 Strathmore, Rockvale, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, 1320

What's nearby

Malelane Golf Club - 17 min drive - 23.0 km
Malelane Gate - 19 min drive - 24.9 km
Leopard Creek Country Club - 23 min drive - 26.4 km
Ilanga Mall - 46 min drive - 65.9 km
Mbombela Stadium - 47 min drive - 71.5 km

Getting around

Nelspruit (MQP-Kruger Mpumalanga Intl.) - 35 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

‪KFC - ‬16 min drive
‪Steers - ‬5 min drive
‪Galito's Matsulu Container - ‬15 min drive
‪Mugg & Bean - ‬6 min drive
‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Kambaku River Lodge

Adjacent to a golf course, Kambaku River Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Nkomazi. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, facials, or body scrubs. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include 3 outdoor pools, a lazy river, and a snack bar/deli.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 7 rooms
- Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
- Contactless check-in available
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Check-out time is 10:30 AM
- Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

- This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- There is no front desk at this property
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
- You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking

Required at check-in

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

Children

- Children (8 years old and younger) not allowed
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free covered onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Offsite

- Area shuttle within 15 kilometers*
- Shopping center shuttle*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge (reservations required)
Barbecue grills
Private dining
Free daily reception
Room service
Snack bar/deli

What to do

Wildlife viewing
Shopping
Discount at nearby fitness center
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Safari nearby
Ziplining nearby

Services

Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Golf clubs on site
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Romance packages

Facilities

5 buildings/towers
Built in 2015
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Adjacent to a golf course
3 outdoor pools
Full-service spa
Lazy river
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Colonial architecture

Accessibility

Accessible airport shuttle
Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

DVR
32-inch TV
Premium cable channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes

Sleep well

Down comforter
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress

What to enjoy

In-room massage
Patio
Yard
Individually furnished and decorated
Separate sitting area

Freshen up

Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi

Food and drink

Champagne service
Refrigerator
Free bottled water
Blender
Paper towels

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs
Composting
Recycling
Cleaning supplies

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa, Dzombo Spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 255 per person
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 690 per person (one-way)
Area shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Late check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight can be arranged for an extra charge of ZAR 400
Firewood is available for an extra charge of ZAR 40 per day
Hosted evening meal costs ZAR 325

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.

This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Also known as

Kambaku River Lodge Malelane

Kambaku River Malelane

Kambaku River

Kambaku River Lodge Lodge

Kambaku River Lodge Nkomazi

Kambaku River Lodge Lodge Nkomazi

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Kambaku River Lodge?

Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Kambaku River Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Kambaku River Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Kambaku River Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 690 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kambaku River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Kambaku River Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, horseback riding, and ziplining. Additional recreation onsite includes game viewing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Kambaku River Lodge also has a lazy river and spa services, as well as a garden.