"The pool and bbq area together. I bought a bag of game pellets at a shop on the property."
Magdil from South Africa
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"The best were the animals that came to visit every day. A most relaxing stay."
Tony from United States
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"Loved the outdoor rain shower."
Sarah from South Africa
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"The beautiful view and how clean it was"
Mahlangu from South Africa
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"The property was quite ,Nice view of the wild animals passing by in the mornings especially."
Khawula from South Africa
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
Chikunda Hayes offers a two-bedroom chalet with air conditioning, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchenette. The spacious apartment includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, and a terrace with pool views. The private entrance leads to an outdoor dining area. Some units feature an outdoor rain shower and an open shower. The chalet is split into two separate units, ideal for two couples. Bed linen and towels are provided, along with a welcome bottle of wine or champagne.
Self-Catering & BBQ
There is no restaurant on site. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenette, which includes a stove, fridge, and utensils. The property provides BBQ facilities with outdoor furniture, perfect for cooking outdoors. A shop on the property sells game pellets to feed visiting wildlife. Alternatively, nearby restaurants in Marloth Park can be reached by car.
Leisure
The apartment has a private outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and views of the garden. Guests can hike, bike, join game drives, or take walking tours in the area. Wildlife such as zebras, duikers, impalas, warthogs, and giraffes often visit the property, especially in the mornings. Pellet feeding is a common activity. Security patrols the area regularly, making it safe for exploring.
Location
Chikunda Hayes sits in Marloth Park, 7 km from Lionspruit Game Reserve and 20 km from Crocodile Bridge. Leopard Creek Country Club is 45 km away. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 99 km from the property. The property offers a paid airport shuttle service. The area is known for free-roaming animals and natural bushveld surroundings.
“The genuine allure of this property lies in its intimate connection with the surrounding wildlife, a daily spectacle that truly enriches the stay. Coupled with the refreshing outdoor showers and a well-appointed kitchenette, it presents a thoughtful blend of comfort and immersion in nature. It's a place that clearly understands how to create a deeply relaxing and engaging experience for its guests.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
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Chikunda Hayes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
160 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Facilities
Chikunda Hayes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Chikunda Hayes Location
2818 Njala Street, Marloth Park, 1321,
Explore Marloth Park
Local Experiences Near Chikunda Hayes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marlothi Shopping Centre
14 minutes' walk
Shopping hub featuring local crafts, groceries, and essentials. Perfect for stocking up on supplies and souvenirs.
Kranz Look Out
19 minutes' walk
Spectacular viewpoint showcasing the Crocodile River and surrounding wildlife. Ideal for photography at sunset.
Bush and Gables Lodge
20 minutes' walk
A scenic lodge offering wildlife tours and guided walking safaris. Great opportunity to see local fauna up close.
Tiger Fishing Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided fishing tours on the Crocodile River. Specializes in tiger fish, providing both equipment and expertise.
Lionspruit Game Reserve
10-minute drive
A reserve offering game drives to encounter the Big Five. Great for thrill-seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Fishing Trips
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing experiences on local rivers. Designed for all skill levels, equipment rental available nearby.
The Lions Den
10-minute drive
Casual dining with a local twist. Known for its hearty steaks and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Marloth Park Restaurant
5-minute drive
Family-friendly spot with a diverse menu including game meat specials. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Bushveld Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar offering live music and themed nights. Popular spot for socializing and enjoying local beverages.
Family Movie Nights
5-minute drive
Weekly movie screenings featuring family-friendly films. A great way to relax after a day of adventure.
Getting around
City Centre
Marloth Park 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 152 min · 101.1 km
Skukuza (SZK) 164 min · 109.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chikunda Hayes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Wildlife sightings
Outdoor shower
Relaxing atmosphere
Cons
Hygiene issues
Power outages
Lack of amenities
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
8.8/10
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