Thornwood

4.0 star property
Lodge in Hluhluwe with spa services and an outdoor pool

Choose dates to view prices

your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Thornwood

Front of property - evening/night
Interior
Interior
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

Room options

Luxury Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Self- Catering )

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
Ceiling fan
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 1000 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!

About the neighborhood

Map
Site 11, Kuleni Game Park, R22 Sodwana Road, Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal, 3960

What's nearby

  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park - 20 min drive - 10.5 km
  • False Bay Park - 21 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Phinda Private Game Reserve - 25 min drive - 19.0 km
  • UMkhuze Game Reserve - 34 min drive - 34.1 km
  • Emdoneni Cat Rehabilitation Centre - 42 min drive - 38.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Umkhumbi Tree Top Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Zulu Croc Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Phinda Game Drive Breakfast - ‬61 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Thornwood

Upscale lodge in a rural location
Consider a stay at Thornwood and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the ecotours at this lodge. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A safari, a billiards/pool table, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Game drive on site, barbecue grills, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Thornwood boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and kitchens

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ecotours
  • Game drive
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Thornwood Hotel Hluhluwe
Thornwood Hluhluwe
Thornwood Villa Hluhluwe
Thornwood Villa
Thornwood Lodge Hluhluwe
Thornwood Lodge
Thornwood Lodge
Thornwood Hluhluwe
Thornwood Lodge Hluhluwe

Frequently asked questions

Does Thornwood have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Thornwood pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Thornwood?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Thornwood?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.

What time is check-out at Thornwood?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Thornwood located?

Situated in a regional park, this lodge is within 12 mi (20 km) of iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Bonamanzi Private Game Reserve, and False Bay Park. Phinda Private Game Reserve is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) away.

Thornwood Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This stay was the tonic for just what we needed. Spacious, quiet, very well equipped and clean. Our daily Angel allowed us to enjoy the sounds and sights of nature in peace. Apart from the load shedding, we couldn’t have asked for a better experience.

10/10 Excellent

FLIGHTCENTRE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

h

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An unforgettable stay!
Excellent stay - very spacious with many amenities. The feeling of living on your private smallholding. Tasteful decor in the bush makes for a luxurious family vacation. We woke up to warthogs having a drink of water near the wooden deck. Do follow the directions provided!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018