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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 The Hippos Farms 192, Komatipoort, 1340
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Near Komatipoort Caravan Park
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Rooms with River Views

Rooms at Hippo Retreat include air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a kitchen with oven, microwave, toaster, and fridge. Some units have a terrace or balcony with views of the pool or the Crocodile River. Bed linen and towels are provided.

Self-Catering & Picnics

No restaurant on site. Guests can use the shared kitchen or cook in their own kitchen. The property has a picnic area with outdoor furniture and an outdoor fireplace for meals outside.

Pool, Cycling & Hiking

The outdoor swimming pool has a view. Guests can go cycling, hiking, fishing, or join game drives in the area. Golf courses are also nearby. Board games and puzzles are available indoors.

Near Kruger Park Gate

Hippo Retreat is 16 km from Crocodile Bridge, a Kruger National Park entrance, and 34 km from Lionspruit Game Reserve. The town of Komatipoort and the Crocodile River are within walking distance.

Daily Housekeeping & Parking

Services include daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry. Free private parking is available, and there is key access. The property accepts pets and has fire extinguishers. An invoice is provided on request.

“I found the quiet riverside setting genuinely calming, a welcome contrast to the usual pace of travel. The owner's active involvement, including a complimentary fishing trip, stood out as particularly attentive hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga

Select your room type

Hippo Retreat & Tiger Fishing Komatipoort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Bath
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower

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Facilities

Hippo Retreat & Tiger Fishing Komatipoort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hippo Retreat & Tiger Fishing Komatipoort Location

8 The Hippos Farms 192, Komatipoort, 1340
Explore Komatipoort
Nearby Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Komati River Weir
10 minutes' drive
Komati River Weir offers scenic views and a peaceful environment ideal for photography and nature observation.
Kambaku Komatipoort Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Kambaku Golf Club features an 18-hole course set amid lush landscapes, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
Komati Spar Centre
10 minutes' drive
Komati Spar Centre houses local shops and cafés, providing a taste of community life and opportunities for shopping.
Tiger Fishing
15 minutes' drive
Tiger fishing on the Komati River provides an adventurous outing, catering to both beginners and experienced anglers.
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Nature walks nearby offer a relaxing way to immerse in the local flora and fauna with guided options available.
The Blue Spruce
10 minutes' drive
The Blue Spruce serves delicious local cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, with popular dishes focusing on fresh ingredients.
The Komati Grill
10 minutes' drive
The Komati Grill features a vibrant atmosphere and specializes in grilled meats, perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Kambaku Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Kambaku Lounge hosts live music events, creating a lively environment for both locals and visitors to enjoy.
Komatipoort Casino
10 minutes' drive
Komatipoort Casino offers gaming, entertainment, and dining options, providing a fun outing for adults and groups.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Komatipoort 9 min  ·  5.4 km
  • Airports
    Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 165 min  ·  109.5 km
    Skukuza (SZK) 178 min  ·  118.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hippo Retreat & Tiger Fishing Komatipoort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Riverfront location
Friendly owners
Well-equipped kitchen
Pet-friendly dogs
Air conditioning
Cons
Cold shower
Maintenance needed
Unclean room
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
6.0/10
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