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Rivendell Trout Estate - Premium Stays in Lydenburg
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About the Hotel
Unnamed Road Mount Anderson Catchment Reserve, Lydenburg, 1120,
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Near Lydenburg Museum
Perfect
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4.9
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Loved by Rivendell Trout Estate guests
Spekboom river
fly fishing
Order trout
lovely rusks
Bag End Cottage
"Probably one of the most beautiful scenery of nature i have ever witnessed."
Werner from South Africa
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"The location and surroundings. it's exactly what surrounded by nature means."
Hillary from South Africa
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"A piecw of paradise aet against the water banks of the Spekboom river and majestic mountains."
Anisa786 from South Africa
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"With the cottage nestled into the valley, the cliffs behind and the bubbling stream in front."
Nicola from South Africa
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"Fantastic location in a wilderness area. Un paralleled access to views and nature."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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Accommodation and Views
Rivendell Trout Estate offers self-catering cottages and villas with river, mountain, and garden views. Each unit includes a seating area with sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, toaster, fridge, stovetop, and kitchenware. A coffee machine and kettle are provided. Bed linen and towels are included.
BBQ and Local Trout
Guests can use the BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking. You can also order fresh trout from Jenny and Angus for easy supper.
Leisure and Activities
Activities include cycling, fishing (fly fishing on the river), and hiking on walking trails. There are board games and a shared lounge/TV area. The property has a garden with an outdoor fireplace and picnic area for relaxing.
Location and Access
The estate is 23 km from Lydenburg Museum, 31 km from Sterkspruit Nature Reserve, and 44 km from Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 111 km away. Note: a high-clearance vehicle (AWD) is necessary for the gravel road to the gate.
Services and Amenities
Daily housekeeping and laundry are available. There is a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and free parking. Express check-in/check-out is offered. Security features include fire extinguishers, key access, and a safety deposit box. The property is non-smoking throughout.
“Rivendell Trout Estate is a place where tranquility and wild beauty converge, offering a profound sense of peace. The thoughtful touches, from unexpected provisions to generous firewood, underscore a hospitality that feels both attentive and unobtrusive. It's a true escape, allowing for deep recovery from the noise of city life.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zampumalanga
Select your room type
Rivendell Trout Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
250 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Classic Cottage
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Coffee machine
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
120 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rivendell Trout Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Rivendell Trout Estate Location
Unnamed Road Mount Anderson Catchment Reserve, Lydenburg, 1120,
Explore Lydenburg
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lydenburg Museum
10 minutes' drive
Lydenburg Museum showcases regional history and archaeology, featuring unique artifacts from the area. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails nearby offer stunning views, wildlife sightings, and an exhilarating adventure for nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness retreats provide rejuvenating spa services for relaxation, creating a perfect escape from daily stress.
Local Flavors Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Serving traditional South African dishes, this casual eatery features a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Bistro Lydenburg
10 minutes' drive
An inviting bistro offering international cuisine, with signatures like gourmet burgers and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Lydenburg Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Host to local art exhibitions and cultural events, it offers an engaging atmosphere for art enthusiasts of all ages.
The Jolly Rodger Pub
15 minutes' drive
A lively pub featuring live music and trivia nights, perfect for socializing and enjoying a pint with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Lydenburg 18 min · 11.6 km
Airports
Nelspruit (NLP) 184 min · 122.5 km
Kruger Mpumalanga International (MQP) 209 min · 138.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rivendell Trout Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Amazing location
Peaceful atmosphere
Attentive hosts
Cons
Shower drainage issues
Cockroach infestation
Unreliable solar power
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
9.1/10
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