Walkersons Hotel & Spa - Premium Stays in Dullstroom

Walkersons Hotel & Spa offers 27 rooms and two self-catering cottages (Hansel and Gretel). Rooms include Classic, Luxury, and Lakeside Suite categories. Each room features a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with shower. Some rooms have a kitchen with oven and fridge, outdoor shower, or balcony overlooking the dam. Fireplaces, heated bathroom floors, and Nespresso machines are standard. Views stretch across the valley or mountain.

The Flying Scotsman restaurant serves a four-course dinner with a menu that changes nightly. Options include leek soup, mushroom fricasee, trout stuffed with risotto, springbok carpaccio, and kudu steak. The chef accommodates gluten-free and other dietary requests. The Terrace offers casual dining with a children's menu. Breakfast is Full English/Irish, with options like oats with cream and berries (whisky available) and kippers. The bar stocks a wide range of wines, spirits, and cocktails.

The hotel has 14 lakes and dams stocked with rainbow trout for fly fishing, exclusive to guests. Walking trails cover 3000m across the estate, with paths leading to a hilltop viewpoint. Hiking and mountain biking are popular; bike rental is available on site. The spa offers massage, steam room, and natural product treatments. Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and chapel. Birdwatchers can spot over 500 species.

Walkersons is 16 km from Dullstroom Railway Station, 17 km from Dullstroom Bird of Prey & Rehabilitation Centre, and 18 km from Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve. The town of Dullstroom (10 km away) has coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 158 km away. The estate sits in a valley with mountain views, with easy access to hiking and wildlife viewing.

Room service is available, and the hotel offers packed lunches on request. Free parking and WiFi are included. Laundry service, bike hire, and turn-down service with fire lighting are provided. The property has CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers. All rooms are non-smoking with heating. Staff are attentive and can arrange special requests like birthday cakes or picnics by the river.