Forest Hill Country Lodge - Premium Stays in Piet Retief
About the Hotel
Rooms with Mountain Views
Forest Hill Country Lodge offers Deluxe Queen Suites with a private entrance and a patio overlooking the mountains. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Air conditioning and daily housekeeping are provided. The rooms are clean, spacious, and feature comfortable beds with electric blankets.
Dining and Evening Meals
Breakfast is included and highly praised. For dinner, guests can request a homemade meal in advance-options include steak on the braai with vegetables, fresh salads, pizzas, and vegetarian dishes. There is an outdoor dining area and a garden with an outdoor fireplace for braais. BBQ facilities are available, and wood is supplied by the owners.
Leisure and Recreation
The lodge has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. Guests can explore hiking trails around Piet Retief, play darts, or walk through the surrounding forests with the owners' dogs, Rocky and Lola. The large garden offers mountain views and outdoor furniture. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Location and Access
Forest Hill Country Lodge is located on a forestry farm on a hilltop near Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. It is 100 km from Matsapha International Airport and 47 km from Betlehem Mission School. The lodge is a short drive from town but on a quiet, safe mountain road. Guests recommend driving carefully at night. The area is known for crisp, clean air and stunning sunsets.
Services and Hospitality
The lodge offers free parking and free Wi-Fi. Room service, laundry, and daily housekeeping are available. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are provided. The hosts, Waldo and Isabel, are welcoming and can arrange evening meals with notice. The property is safe and peaceful, with a focus on making guests feel at home.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Fireplace
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
