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04Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

55 Josefsdal Barberton, Barberton, 1300
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Near Bulembu Mining Museum
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms with mountain views

Mountain Aloe Den offers double rooms, one-bedroom chalets, and two-bedroom chalets. All units have a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some chalets include a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven. Rooms feature a desk and bed linen. The one-bedroom chalet offers views of the green highlands from the bed.

Breakfast and barbecue options

Breakfast options include Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan meals. Guests can use the barbecue facilities for outdoor cooking. The owner can prepare dinner on request for an extra fee; past guests found the meals abundant and tasty but noted higher pricing compared to other South African places.

Outdoor and leisure spaces

The property has a garden, picnic area, and shared kitchen. A standout feature is the outdoor shower under the stars. For rainy days, the warm rondawels provide a relaxing space. The owner is building stairs to improve access. Note that Wi-Fi is limited-guests are encouraged to disconnect and enjoy the surroundings.

Location and nearby attractions

Mountain Aloe Den is set in Barberton, 2.9 km from Bulembu Mining Museum, 34 km from Phophonyane Nature Reserve, and 37 km from Tinie Louw Nature Reserve. The Barberton Garden of Remembrance is 38 km away. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 104 km from the property. The road to the venue is winding but in fair condition; the route to Piggs Peak requires a 4x4 vehicle.

Services and guest support

The property offers free private parking, daily housekeeping, and invoices provided. The owner is known for being friendly and helpful, sorting out issues like power outages (using a generator) promptly. Guests are advised to bring a torch and candles for potential weather-related electricity cuts. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available.

“The setting here truly transports you, offering a sweeping panorama of verdant highlands directly from your room. It's a place where the quiet hum of nature takes precedence, further elevated by an owner whose genuine warmth and attentiveness redefine hospitality. This peaceful mountain perch, so close to the Swaziland border, makes for an experience that feels both expansive and deeply personal.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga

Select your room type

Mountain Aloe Den offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    48 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Two-Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    32 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • One-Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    46 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Mountain Aloe Den offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Mountain Aloe Den Location

55 Josefsdal Barberton, Barberton, 1300
Explore Barberton
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Viewpoint
8 minutes' walk
Scenic vantage point offering panoramic views of Barberton. Ideal for photography and relaxation.
Bulembu Mining Museum
10 minutes' drive
Historical insights into Barberton's mining heritage with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Emlembe
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot known for its natural beauty and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Devils Bridge
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hike with breathtaking scenery. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Barberton Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Peaceful nature walks and picnicking spots amidst lush fauna, accessible with short drives.
The Diner
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery famous for hearty burgers and local dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
The Market Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue with a farm-to-table menu. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Barberton Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including comedy and live music events.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Check for special events and enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Barberton 31 min  ·  20.1 km
  • Airports
    Nelspruit (NLP) 133 min  ·  88.6 km
    Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 161 min  ·  107.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 180 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mountain Aloe Den from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Mountain views
Peaceful location
Friendly owner
Unique shower
African decor
Cons
Inaccessible road
Misleading advertisement
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.0/10
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